Mpsc Civil Engineering Mains ~ 2018 Steel Structures Class Test - 1 1, The maximum permissible shear stress in structural .cigmbers of mild steel is A. 125.0MPa B. 100.0MPa ©150.00MPa D. 112.5MPo 2. The minimum thickness of main steel member directly exposed to weather and not accessible for repainting is A. 8.0mm B. 6.0mm. C. 4.5mm D. 10.0mm 3. Bolts recommended for use ifto-steel structure ore A. Black bolts. B. Tufned barrel bolts C. Close tolerance. _D. Alll of the above. 4, The maximum pitch of sfaggered rivets in compression members of 10.0mm thick elements is A. 120.0mm B. 180.0mm C. 200.0mm D. 300.0mm 5. When wifd/or seismic load is considered in the design, the permissible stresses in rivets and bolts in the tolumn base should be increased by A. 33290 B. 10% C. 25% D. None 3 6. The effective length of fillet weld equals its overall length minus (S is weld size) A.2S B.3S Cc. 48 D.5S TELEGRAM - hitps://t.me/infinitympsccivil Contact - 78878114117. In welded joint the throat of weld as compared to size of weld is A. About0.5times B. About0.7times C. Aboutl.25times D. About same 8. Calculate the strength of fillet weld per 1m of 6mm size with allowable shear stress in the weld 100 MPa A. 700N B. 600N C. 424. D. 420N 9. The maximum permissible slenderness ratio for tension member is A. 400 B. 350 Cc. 300 D. 260 10. The maximum length of a compression member with minimum radius, 6. gyration 25mm. carrying both dead and superimposed load as per 1S:800 is A. 2.5m B. 5.0m C. 4.5m D. 7.2m 11. The inclination of a lacing bar with the axis of the compression member shall not exceed A. 60° B. 70° Cc. 458 D. 30° 12, The minimum number of battens in @ compréssion steel member is A4 B.6 os D3 13. The minimum thickness of 500mm ‘ong flat double lacing bars is A. 10mm. B. 12mm Cc. 15mm D. 8mm 14, If the bending moment af a’séelion along the span of a welded plate girder where the web spliced is MIF the girder hos 10p flange web and bottom flange plates of equal area then the shear of the bending moment which would be taken by the splice plates would be AM “ ” ” 8. 4 c4 b.# 15. Accordiig’to IS 800 — 71, the minimum thickness of vertically stiffened web plate shall not be less.thon’ As Bt af of 35 350 as 300 16. The effective span of rolled steel beam is 5m.The permissible deflection in the beam is A. 15.38mm B. 20mm C. 16mm D, 153.8mm TELEGRAM - httos://t.me/i mpsccivil Contact - 788781141117. In grillage footing, the maximum shear force occurs at A. Edge of grillage beam. B. Center of base plate. C. Center of grillage beam. D. Edge of the base plate. 18. A welded steel plate beam 1000mm deep consisting of two flange plates and a web plate of 10mm thickness requires A. Horizontal stiffeners. B. Intermediate vertical stiffeners. C. No sfiffeners. D. Vertical and Horizontal stifféhers. 19. Minimum thickness of web in o plate girder is A. 6mm B. 8mm Cc. 10mm D None 20. Bearing sliffeners in o plate girder A. Prevent shear failure. B. Eliminate local bucking. C. Reduce deflections. D.strainsfer concentrated loads. TELEGRAM - httos://t.me/infinitympsccivil Contact - 7887811411‘Mpsc Civil Engineering Mains - 2018 Steel Structures Class Test - 2 1. The effective length of a battened strut effectively held if pOsition at both ends but not restrained in direction is taken as A. 1.8L. BL CAT D. 1.5L. 2. The external wind pressure acting on a roof depends on A. Degree of permeability of roof B. Slope of roof C. Both (A) ond (8) D. None of above 3. Steel tanks are mainly designed for A. Weight of tonk B. Wind pressure C. Woler pressure D. Earthquake forces 4. Which of the following sections should preferably be used at places where torsion occurs? A. Angle section 8. Channel section C. Box type,section D. Any of the above 5. Th&bracing between two columns of a steel tank will be designed to resist A. Horizontal shear due to wind or earthquake only B. Horizontal shear due to wind or earthquake +2.5% of column loads C. Column loads +2.5% of horizontal shear due to wind or earthquake D. Column loads + full horizontol shear due to wind or earthquake TELEGRAM - hitps://t.me/infinitympsccivil Contact - 7887811411Dinfinizy..., 2 6. The bracing provided in the plane of end posts is called A. Sway bracing B. Portal bracing C. Top leteral bracing D. Bottom loteral bracing 7. Consider the following statements in respect of design of web and flange splices i. Flange splice sholl be designed for actual BM at the section Flange splice shall be designed to resist the octual shear at the section Web splice shall be designed to resist the actual shear at the section iv. Web splice shall be designed to resist the aciual BM of these statements. A. (ijand fiJare correct B. (iJond [ivjare correct C. fiiand (ivjare correct D. (i), (i) and (iv) are comécy 8. The angle of dispersion of a concentrated load on the flange to the web plate of a steel beam is ‘A. 90°With the horizontal B. 60°With thé'vertical C. 45°With the horizontal D. 30°With the vertical 9. For an I beam the shape factor is 1.12 the factor Of Safety in bending is 1.5.lf the allowable siress is increased by 20% for wind and earthquake loads then the load factor is A. 1.12 B. 1.25 €y135 D. 1.40 10. What is the effective net width of plate-Shown in fig for carrying tension? Hole Dia 25mm. “Fh He wp A. 212.5 mm B. 237.5 mm C. 250 mm D. 275 mm TELEGRAM - hiips://1.me/infinitympsccivil Contact - 788781141111.A thin hollow box section of 400 mm x 600 mm deep (outer dimension) with uniform plate thickness of 10mm all round is used for a beam. The plastic modulus of section (Zp) and ils shape factor will be Zp in10° mm | Shape factor A 36 7/6 B. 36 6/7 c. 2 6/7 D a2 7/6 12. The live load for a sloping roof with slope 15° where access is not provided. 10 roof is taken os: A. 0.65 kN /m? B. 0.75 KN/m? C. 1.35 kV/m? D.c50 kV /m? 13. To minimize the total cost of a roof truss the ratio of the cost.oMruss to be cost of purlins shall be: Al B. 2 C3 D.4 14, The maximum compressive force in a French rogFirUss with all the joints loaded occurs in the ‘A. Mid-Span members B. Lower chord members C. Member connected to the supports D. Web members 15. Two plates are joined by rivets théséaring of the plate at an edge may be avoided if the margin is made at least equalio A. O.Sd Bled C. 15d D. 0.25d 16. A butt weld is having'a length of 100 mm with an effective throat thickness of 8 mm. If the permissible stress for the weld is 150N /mm? the strength of the butt weld is A. 80 kN B. 100 kN C. 120 kN D. 160 kN 17. The fel effective area in case of o single angle member having the net connected leg area bf 50mm? and gross area of unconnected leg as 100mm? is A. 75mm? B, 130mm? C. 150mm? D. 110mm? TELEGRAM - hiips://1.me/infinitympsccivil Contact - 788781141118. In the design of laced column i. The slenderness ratio of the lacing bars shall not exceed 145 ji, The column is provided with the plates at the ends Flats only ore used as lacing bars (Of these observations the correct ones are A. (iond (ii) B. (iJond (ii) C. ijand (ii D. (i), (i) and (ii) 19. A five meter long square column fixed at one end and hinged at the other hosminimum radius of gyration os 100mm its slenderness ratio is A. 50.0 B. 40.0 Cc. 32.5 D. 200 20. The ratio of plastic failure load to the elastic failure load of a fixed bam of prismatic profile is A. 10 B. 15 Cc. 3.0 D. 2.0 TELEGRAM - hiips://1.me/infinitympsccivil Contact - 7887811411‘Mpsc Civil Engineering Mains - 2018 Steel Structures Class Test - 3 1. As per IS — 875 where access in not provided except fof maintenance live load on roofs while designing a truss in respect of its plane area is adopted as ‘A. 100 N/sq.-m B. 400 N/sq.-m C1500 -N/sq-m —D. 750 N/sq.-m 2. For @ roof truss if pitch is + and slope is 9’th@ angle of inclination with horizontal would be A. 30 degrees B. 45 degrees C. 60 degrees D. 75 degrees 3. The maximum deflection which can)be allowed in gravity supporting manually operated crone as per /S 800 ~ 2007 IS A, Span/550 BP To limit bending moment. 6. The allowable maximum deflection in the case of beams (L = Span) L L L L = + + oe 5 ro oo ie TELEGRAM - hitps://t.me/infinitympsccivil Contact - 78878114117. The strength of key is determined considering its failure against A. Bending B. Shearing C. Crushing D. Both shearing and crushing 8. If the 20mm rivets are used in lacing bars then the minimum width of lacing bar should be A. 40mm B. 60mm C. 80mm D. 100mm 9. The ratio of maximum horizontal deflection of a column to its length should not exteed 2 1 2 10. Two ISMC channels placed back to back at as spacing of 26 cm carrying ar’ axial load of 160 tonnes the lacing system should be designed to resist a transverse.shéar of A. 2.0 tonnes B. 4.0 tonnes C. 6.0 tonnes D. 8.0 tonnes 11. A compression member of length L. effectively held in position at both ends and restrained against rotation at one end will have effective length A. 0.65 L B. 0.80L cL D. 1.20L 12. In the cose of single angle in tension connected by one leg only the net effective section of the angle shall be taken as a+ bk where a=net sectional area of the connected ég and b=area of the outstanding leg The value of ’k’ is A. 1/(1+0.33 b/a)B. 1/(1-0:35b/o) CC. 1/(140.2b/a) D1 (1-0.2b/a) 13. The effective throat thickness.in mm of the 6mm fillet weld with an angle of fusion of 75° between the fusion faces is A. 3.6 B. 4.0 C42 D. 4.5 14. A 100 mmo-i0.mm plate is to be welded to another plate 150 mm x 10 mm by fillet weld of sizé’6 muah on three sides select the required overlap of the plate to develop full strength df the joint. Toke allowable tensile siress for plate as 200M Pa and allowable stress is weld 5 L00MPa assume fusion faces at right angle and equal leg lengths A. 375mm B. 258mm Cc. 53mm D. 186 mm 15. For a riveted joint the strength values are 90,000NV against tearing (P,) 60,000N against shearing (P,) ond 1,20,000N against bearing (P,). If the strength of the solid plate (P) IS 1,80,000N the efficiency of the joint is A. 50% B. 33.33% C. 66.67% D. 80% TELEGRAM - hiips://1.me/infinitympsccivil Contact - 788781141116. The Unwin’s formula to estimate the diameter (d) of rivets to connect thickness of t mm plotes is d A. L9tvt B. 13.25Vt C. 6.01VE D. 8vt 17. If the diameter of rivet is 16 mm, diameter of rivet hole in mm is AT B. 17.5 c. 18 D. 18.5 18. As per ISI rolled steel beam section are classified into A. Three series B. Four seri C. Five series D. Six series 19. The usual value of factor of safely for steel is A. 3.0 B. 25 c.18 Dxs 20. The bearing stress in a mild steel beam on the net area of contact/should not exceed A. 187.5MPa B. 150.0MPa C. 300.0MPa D. 250.0MPa TELEGRAM - hiips://1.me/infinitympsccivil Contact - 7887811411