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Interview Questions Communication and Work Department (CNW) by Faizan Liaquat
Interview Questions Communication and Work Department (CNW) by Faizan Liaquat
2. After Tension test on two specimens, the specimen having %age reduction in area of
60% has ______”more” ductility than that of having 40%.
3. The Shear force diagram of a simply supported beam carrying Uniformly distributed
load consists of _______ “two right angled triangles”.
4. If a member is subjected to stress (tensile) of 20KN/m2 along one axis and stress
(Compressive) of 10 KN/m2 perpendicular to first axis, then the Shear stress will be
__________. a-5KN/m2, b-10KN/m2, c-15KN/m2, d-20KN/m2
5. A cantilever beam is subjected to point load at free end, the maximum compressive
stress will be developed at __________” extreme bottom fibres at free end)
6. A rectangular Beam of Cross sectional Area “A”, Length”L”, width “B” and depth “D”
will have ________ “less, more, same” elastic strength than rectangular Beam of Cross
sectional Area “A”, Length”L”, width “B” and depth “2D”.
7. The shear strength of a hollow shaft(Outer diameter=D, Inner Diameter= D/2) will be
_____ “15/16” times shear strength of a solid shaft of diameter “D”.
8. When a closed helix spring is subjected to axial compressive load then the
deformation in the spring will be _____ a-Crushing, (b-torsion), c- bending, d-shear
10. In Shear force Diagram, where Shear Force is zero, Bending Moment at that point
will be ________ “Maximum”
11. Ductility of a material _______ with increase in %age reduction in Area of member
during Tension Test. (a-decreases), b-increases, c-remains same
14. Beam will have uniform strength throughout the length of the member if:
(a- Beam has same cross-sectional properties throughout the length)
b- if loading throughout the length is same
15. If ($) normal stress is acting along longitudinal axis of member, then Resultant of
stresses along a plane at angle (@) w.r.t. applied normal stress will be:
a- $sin@, b- $cos@, c- $sin2@ , d- $cos2@
17. If a cylinder is subjected to internal hoop stresses (burst pressure) then the cylinder
will ______
(a- increase in Vol. and decrease in Length)
b- decrease in Vol. and decrease in Length
c- decrease in Vol. and increase in Length
d- increase in Vol. and increase in Length
21. Cubic Parabola Shear Force diagram of Cantilever Beams occurs incase of:
a- Uniformly distributed Load
(b- Uniformly varying load)
c- in between points where no load acts
d- point loading
22. Slenderness is Ratio between:
a- Least Radius of Gyration to Length
(b- Length to Least Radius of Gyration)
23. For Two Shafts of equal Length including one hollow, have equal Torque and equal
Maximum Shear Stress, they should have equal:
a- angle of twist
(b- Polar Moment of Inertia)
c- Polar Modulus
d- diameter
25. In practical, drawing prepared by practicing drafters for 3-d views are:
a- isometric
b- orthographic
c- auxiliary
d- perspective
27. Shear stress in rectangular x-sec beam for torque will be Maximum at:
a- Center of Longer side of x-sec
b- Center of Shorter side of x-sec
c- Corners
(d- maximum distance away from Centroid).
31. Member subjected to bi-axial stresses, Radius of Mohr Circle will be:
(a- Half of difference of stresses)
b- half of summation of stresses
c- differences of stresses
32. A short column is subjected to Axial Compressive Load, the failure will be:
a- Concrete Crushes first
b- Steel Yields first
c- Concrete Crushing & Steel Yielding is expected to take place at same time with
sufficient margin of safety
d- Strength depends upon presence of ties and spiral in member
33. During tension test on Mild Steel specimen, cause of Cup-Cone failure is
(a- Shear Stress)
b- Principal Stress
c- Principal Strain
d- Strain Energy
34. In fixed ended beam, Ratio between moment at center to moment at end support is:
(a- 1:2)
b- 1:1
c- 2:3
d- 1:4
36. Critical Section in Isolated Footings for One way Shear occurs at ____ of depth from
face of column?
37. Critical Section in Isolated Footings for Punching Shear occurs at ____ of depth from
face of column?
41. A rectangular beam has x-sectional dimensions (b= 100mm, d= 150mm) is subjected
to a force _______, results in shear stress of 2N/mm2.
a- 20 N
(b- 30 N)
c- 40 N
d- 25 N
45. Dry unit weight of a moist soil is _____ than bulk unit weight.
(a- less)
b- more
c- equal
d- no specific relation
46. Short Duration Hydro graph can be converted to Long one by:
a- Rating Curve
b- S curve
c- Hyetograph
d- Composite Hydrograph
47. Type of Hydraulic Jump for Froude No. 4.5 to 9 is:
a- Strong
b- Steady
c- Undular
d- weak