Poisson’s ratio for concrete_______________?

Related Mcqs:

1. The approximate value of the ratio between direct tensile strength and flexural strength is_____________?

   A. 0.33
   B. 0.5
   C. 0.75
   D. 1.0

2. According to IS : 456- 1978, minimum slenderness ratio for a short column is_______________?

   A. less than 12
   B. less than 18
   C. between 18 and 24
   D. more than 24

3. The ratio of the diameter of reinforcing bars and the slab thickness is_______________?

   A. 1/4
   B. 1/5
   C. 1/6
   D. 1/8

4. A continuous beam is deemed to be a deep beam when the ratio of effective span to overall depth (1/D. is less than__________________?

   A. 1.5
   B. 2.0
   C. 2.5
   D. 3.0

5. The slab is designed as one way if the ratio of long span to short span is_____________?

   A. less than 1
   B. between 1 and 1.5
   C. between 1.5 and 2
   D. greater than 2

6. Ratio of permissible stress in direct compression and bending compression is______________?

   A. less than 1
   B. between 1 and 1.5
   C. between 1.5 and 2.0
   D. greater than 2

7. A higher modular ratio shows____________?

   A. higher compressive strength of con-crete
   B. lower compressive strength of concrete
   C. higher tensile strength of steel
   D. lower tensile strength of steel

8. The effect of creep on modular ratio is__________________?

   A. to decrease it
   B. to increase it
   C. either to decrease or to increase it
   D. to keep it unchanged

9. The recommended value of modular ratio for reinforced brick work is______________?

   A. 18
   B. 30
   C. 40
   D. 58

10. If the permissible stress in steel in tension is 140 N/mm2, then the depth of neutral axis for a singly reinforced rectangular balanced section will be___________________?

    A. 0.35 d
    B. 0.40 d
    C. 0.45 d
    D. dependent on grade of concrete also