Top 50+ Solved Structural Analysis 2 MCQ Questions Answer
Q. In moment distribution method, the sum of distribution factors of all the members meeting at anyjoint is always
a. zero
b. less than 1
c. 1
d. greater than 1
Q. The width of the analogous column in the method of column analogy is
a. 2/ei
b. 1/ei
c. 1/2 ei
d. 1/4 ei
Q. Degree of kinematic indeterminacy of a pin-jointed plane frame is given by
a. 2j - r
b. j - 2r
c. 3j - r
d. 2j + r
Q. While using three moments equation, a fixed end of a continuous beam is replaced by anadditional span of
a. zero length
b. infinite length
c. zero moment of inertia
d. none of the above
Q. Select the correct statement
a. flexibility matrix is a square symmetrical matrix
b. stiffness matrix is a square symmetrical matrix
c. both (a) and (b)
d. none of the above
Q. Bending moment at any section in a conjugate beam gives in the actual beam
a. slope
b. curvature
c. deflection
d. bending moment
Q. Independent displacement components at each joint of a rigid-jointed plane frame are
a. three linear movements
b. two linear movements and one rotation
c. one linear movement and two rotations
d. three rotations
Q. If there are m unknown member forces, r unknown reaction components and j number ofjoints, then the degree of static indeterminacy of a pin-jointed plane frame is given by
a. m + r + 2j
b. m - r + 2j
c. m + r - 2j
d. m + r - 3j
Q. Effects of shear force and axial force on plastic moment capacity of a structure are respectively to
a. increase and decrease
b. increase and increase
c. decrease and increase
d. decrease and decrease
Q. The maximum bending moment due to a train of wheel loads on a simply supported girder
a. always occurs at centre of span
b. always occurs under a wheel load
c. never occurs under a wheel load
d. none of the above