A. Are curtailed if not required to resist the bending moment
B. Are bent up at suitable places to serve as shear reinforcement
C. Are bent down at suitable places to serve as shear reinforcement
D. Are maintained at bottom to provide at least local bond stress
Related Mcqs:
- Lapped splices in tensile reinforcement are generally not used for bars of size larger than______________?
A. 18 mm diameter
B. 24 mm diameter
C. 30 mm diameter
D. 36 mm diameter - The system in which high tensile alloy steel bars (silica manganese steel) are used as prestressing tendons, is known as________________?
A. Freyssinet system
B. Magnel-Blaton system
C. C.C.L. standard system
D. Lee-McCall system - If the diameter of the main reinforcement in a slab is 16 mm, the concrete cover to main bars is_____________?
A. 10 mm
B. 12 mm
C. 14 mm
D. 16 mm - The amount of reinforcement for main bars in a slab, is based upon___________________?
A. Minimum bending moment
B. Maximum bending moment
C. Maximum shear force
D. Minimum shear force - Though the effective depth of a T-beam is the distance between the top compression edge to the centre of the tensile reinforcement, for heavy loads, it is taken as__________________?
A. 1/8th of the span
B. 1/10th of the span
C. 1/12th of the span
D. 1/16th of the span - Pick up the incorrect statement from the following. The intensity of horizontal shear stress at the elemental part of a beam section, is directly proportional to__________________?
A. Shear force
B. Area of the section
C. Distance of the C.G. of the area from its neutral axis
D. Moment of the beam section about its neutral axis - Pick up the incorrect statement from the following?
A. In the stem of a retaining wall, reinforcement is provided near the earth side
B. In the toe slab of a retaining wall, reinforcement is provided at the bottom of the slab
C. In the heel slab of a retaining wall, reinforcement is provided at the top of the slab
D. None of these - The spacing of transverse reinforcement of column is decided by the following consideration_______________?
A. The least lateral dimension of the column
B. Sixteen times the diameter of the smallest longitudinal reinforcing rods in the column
C. Forty-eight times the diameter of transverse reinforcement
D. All the above - Pick up the correct statement from the following?
A. A pile is a slender member which transfers the load through its lower end on a strong strata
B. A pile is a slender member which transfers its load to the surrounding soil
C. A pile is a slender member which transfers its load by friction
D. A pile is a cylindrical body of concrete which transfers the load at a depth greater than its width - Pick up the true statement from the following?
A. Plain ceiling provides the best property diffusing light
B. In the absence of beams, it is easier to install piping
C. In the absence of beams, it is easier to paint
D. All the above
