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Gate Question
Gate Question
1. In working stress methods, modular ratio(m’) to be used for compressive steel shall be, where
‘m’ represents modular ratio for tensile steel
(a) 1.5m (b) 1m (c)2m (d)0.25m
2. Side-Face reinforcement to resist lateral deflection shall be provided for beams with
(a) Depth exceeding 750mm
(b) Depth exceeding 500mm
(c) Span to depth ratio exceeding 20
(d) Combination of shear and torsional loading
6. In simply supported beams, reinforcement bars provided near the support is intended to resist
(a) Bond stress (b) shear stress (c) Tensile stress (d) compressive stress
7. Which of the following parameters remains same in the working stress and limit state method?
(a) Neutral axis depth factor
(b) Moment of resistance
(c) Modular ratio
(d) Area of tension reinforcement
9. In cantilever beam carrying vertical loads in downward direction, main reinforcement shall be
provided
(a) Below the neutral axis
(b) Above the neutral axis
(c) As stirrups
(d) As helical reinforcement
11. Which of the following section shall be preferred to ensure ductile failure of RC beams
(a) Under reinforced section
(b) Balanced section
(c) Over-reinforced section
(d) Non-prismatic section
12. In order to ensure ductile failure of reinforced concrete member, the depth of neutral at a given
cross-section shall be
(a) Equal to the depth of critical neutral axis
(b) Less than the depth of neutral axis
(c) More than the depth of neutral axis
(d) Depends on the grade of steel but independent of critical neutral axis