Sir Chhotu Ram Institute of Engineering & Technology

Ch. Charan Singh University Meerut

Department of Agriculture Engineering
QUIZ 2
Subject Name : Strength of Materials Subject Code : BT-328
Branch :Agriculture Engg. Sem : 3RD
ATTEMPT ALL

1. In cantilever beam, slope and deflection at free end is _____

a. zero
b. maximum
c. minimum
d. none of the above

2. Which of the following statements is/are true for a simply supported beam?
a. Deflection at supports in a simply supported beam is maximum
b. Deflection is maximum at a point where slope is zero
c. Slope is minimum at supports in a simply supported beam
d. All of the above

3. Macaulay's method is used to determine ______

a. deflection
b. strength
c. toughness
d. all of the above

4. Caulking tool is used for ________ joint.

a) loose
b) tight
c) leak-proof
d) every rivet

5. Riveted joints is used for joining of.......

A. Structure
B. Pipe
C. Pressure vessel
D. Tank

6. In riveted joints main plate fails due to......

A. Shearing
B. Compressing
C. crushing
D. Tearing

7. Prop reduces ___________ in the beam.

a) Deflection
b) Slope
c) Shear
d) Moment
8. What is the purpose of constructing a dam?
a) Flood control
b) Irrigation
c) Water supply
d) All of the above

9. For any part of the beam, between two concentrated load Shear force diagram is a
a. Horizontal straight line
b. Vertical straight line
c. Line inclined to x-axis
d. Parabola

10. A sudden jump anywhere on the Bending moment diagram of a beam is caused by
a. Couple acting at that point
b. Couple acting at some other point
c. Concentrated load at the point
d. Uniformly distributed load or Uniformly varying load on the beam