Related Mcqs:

1. effective depth and depth of the neutral axis respectively of a singly reinforced If d and n are the beam, the lever arm of the beam, is_________________?

   A. d
   B. n
   C. d + n/3
   D. d – n/3

2. A singly reinforced concrete beam of 25 cm width and 70 cm effective depth is provided with 18.75 cm2 steel. If the modular ratio (m) is 15, the depth of the neutral axis, is_________________?

   A. 20 cm
   B. 25 cm
   C. 30 cm
   D. 35 cm

3. The reinforced concrete beam which has width 25 cm, lever arm 40 cm, shear force 6t/cm2, safe shear stress 5 kg/cm2 and B.M. 24 mt________________?

   A. Is safe in shear
   B. Is unsafe in shear
   C. Is over safe in shear
   D. Needs redesigning

4. A singly reinforced beam has breadth b, effective depth d, depth of neutral axis n and critical neutral axis n1. If fc and ft are permissible compressive and tensile stresses, the moment to resistance of the beam, is____________________?

   A. bn (fc/2) (d – n/3)
   B. Atft (d – n/3)
   C. ½ n1 (1 – n1/3) cbd²
   D. All the above

5. If the permissible compressive and tensile stresses in a singly reinforced beam are 50 kg/cm2 and 1400 kg/cm2 respectively and the modular ratio is 18, the percentage area At of the steel required for an economic section, is__________________?

   A. 0.496 %

   B. 0.596 %

   C. 0.696 %

   D. 0.796 %

6. The stresses developed in concrete and steel in reinforced concrete beam 25 cm width and 70 cm effective depth, are 62.5 kg/cm2 and 250 kg/cm 2 respectively. If m = 15, the depth of its neutral axis is_______________?

   A. 20 cm
   B. 25 cm
   C. 30 cm
   D. 35 cm

7. A simply supported beam 6 m long and of effective depth 50 cm, carries a uniformly distributed load 2400 kg/m including its self weight. If the lever arm factor is 0.85 and permissible tensile stress of steel is 1400 kg/cm2, the area of steel required, is___________________?

   A. 14 cm 2
   B. 15 cm2
   C. 16 cm2
   D. 17 cm2

8. If depth of slab is 10 cm, width of web 30 cm, depth of web 50 cm, centre to centre distance of beams 3 m, effective span of beams 6 m, the effective flange width of the beam, is________________?

   A. 200 cm
   B. 300 cm
   C. 150 cm
   D. 100 cm

9. A reinforced concrete cantilever beam is 3.6 m long, 25 cm wide and has its lever arm 40 cm. It carries a load of 1200 kg at its free end and vertical stirrups can carry 1800 kg. Assuming concrete to carry one-third of the diagonal tension and ignoring the weight of the beam, the number of shear stirrups required, is___________________?

   A. 30
   B. 35
   C. 40
   D. 45

10. A short column 20 cm × 20 cm in section is reinforced with 4 bars whose area of cross section is 20 sq. cm. If permissible compressive stresses in concrete and steel are 40 kg/cm2 and 300 kg/cm2, the Safe load on the column, should not exceed_______________?

    A. 4120 kg
    B. 41,200 kg
    C. 412,000 kg
    D. None of these