Design of Reinforced Concrete structures (3160612) MCQs

MCQs of Building Layout and Design

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21.

Which of the following is not a limit state of serviceability ?

(a)

Deflection

(b)

Cracking

(c)

Torsion

(d)

Durability

Answer:

Option (c)

22.

IS-456 permits maximum redistribution of_______of  moments

(a)

15%

(b)

25%

(c)

30%

(d)

45%

Answer:

Option (c)

23.

Important Limit states for design of structures are

(a)

Limit state of collapse

(b)

Limit state of Serviceability

(c)

Both (A) and (B)

(d)

None of above

Answer:

Option (c)

24.

The failure in case of limit state of collapse is defined in terms of

(a)

Failure stress

(b)

Failure strain

(c)

Failure load

(d)

All of the above

Answer:

Option (d)

25.

If Xu/d is greater than the limiting value, then section is designed as

(a)

Under-reinforced section

(b)

Over-reinforced section

(c)

Redesign

(d)

Balanced section

Answer:

Option (c)

26.

The lever arm in limit state design is expressed as

(a)

d-0.446 Xu 

(b)

d-0.87 Xu 

(c)

d-0.36 Xu 

(d)

d-0.42 Xu 

Answer:

Option (d)

27.

The maximum area of tension reinforcement in beams shall not exceed

(a)

0.15%

(b)

1.5%

(c)

4%

(d)

1%

Answer:

Option (c)

28.

Design of R.C.C. simply supported beams carrying U.D.L. is based on the resultant B.M. at

(a)

Supports

(b)

Mid span

(c)

Every section

(d)

Quarter span

Answer:

Option (b)

29.

Limiting moment of Resistance of R.C. beam for Fe415 grade steel is

(a)

Mulim=0.138 fck bd2

(b)

Mulim=0.148 fck bd2

(c)

Mulim=0.133 fck bd2

(d)

Mulim=0.130 fck bd2

Answer:

Option (a)

30.

For under-reinforced section, Moment of Resistance is expressed as

(a)

Mu=0.87(Astfck) [d - 0.466 Xu]

(b)

Mu=0.87(fckfy) [d - 0.466 Xu]

(c)

Mu=0.87fy Ast [d - 0.42Xu]

(d)

Mu=0.36 fy Ast [d - 0.42Xu]

Answer:

Option (c)

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