The diameter of transverse reinforcement of columns should be equal to one-fourth of the diameter of the main steel rods but not less than________________?

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1. The diameter of main bars in R.C.C. columns, shall not be less than________________?

   A. 6 mm B. 8 mm C. 10 mm D. 12 mm...

2. Minimum spacing between horizontal parallel reinforcement of the same size should not be less than________________?

   A. One diameter B. 2.5 diameters C. 3 diameters D. 3.5 diameters...

3. As per IS : 456, the reinforcement in a column should not be less than________________?

   A. 0.5% and not more than 5% of cross-sectional area B. 0.6% and not more than 6% of cross-sectional area C. 0.7% and not more than 7% of cross-sectional area D. 0.8% and not more than 8% of cross-sectional area...

4. Minimum spacing between horizontal parallel reinforcement of different sizes, should not be less than________________?

   A. One diameter of thinner bar B. One diameter of thicker bar C. Twice the diameter of thinner bar D. None of these...

5. 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...

6. If W is total load per unit area on a panel, D is the diameter of the column head, L is the span in two directions, then the sum of the maximum positive bending moment and average of the negative bending moment for the design of the span of a square flat slab, should not be less than________________?

   A. WL/12 (L – 2D/3)² B. WL/10 (L + 2D/3)² C. WL/10 (L – 2D/3)² D. WL/12 (L – D/3)²...

7. 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...

8. The length of lap in tension reinforcement should not be less than the bar diameter × (actual tension / four times the permissible average bond stress) if it is more than_______________?

   A. 18 bar diameters B. 24 bar diameters C. 30 bar diameters D. 36 bar diameters...

9. The transverse reinforcements provided at right angles to the main reinforcement_______________?

   A. Distribute the load B. Resist the temperature stresses C. Resist the shrinkage stress D. All the above...

10. If the diameter of longitudinal bars of a square column is 16 mm, the diameter of lateral ties should not be less than____________________?

    A. 4 mm B. 5 mm C. 6 mm D. 8 mm...