The spacing of transverse reinforcement of column is decided by the following consideration_______________?

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1. 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________________?

   A. 4 mm B. 5 mm C. 6 mm D. 7 mm...

2. If the length of a combined footing for two columns l metres apart is L and the projection on the left side of the exterior column is x, then the projection y on the right side of the exterior column, in order to have a uniformly distributed load, is (where is the distance of centre of gravity of column loads______________?

   A. y = L – (l – ) ) B. y = L/2 + (l – C. y = L/2 – (l + ) D. y = L/2 – (l – )...

3. 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...

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. 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...

6. An R.C.C. column is treated as short column if its slenderness ratio is less than_______________?

   A. 30 B. 35 C. 40 D. 50...

7. If Ac, Asc and A are areas of concrete, longitudinal steel and section of a R.C.C. column and m and c are the modular ratio and maximum stress in the configuration of concrete, the strength of column is______________?

   A. cAc + m cAsc B. c(A – Asc) + m cAsc C. c[A + (m – 1)ASC] D. All the above...

8. A column is regarded as long column if the ratio of its effective length and lateral dimension, exceeds_________________?

   A. 10 B. 15 C. 20 D. 25...

9. 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...

10. 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...