A. capacity of column is decreased
B. ductility of column reduces
C. capacity of column is decreased but ductility of column increases
D. both the capacity of column and ductility of column increase
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Design of Concrete Structures MCQs
The design yield stress of steel according to IS: 456-1978 is_______________?
A. 0.37 fy
B. 0.57 fy
C. 0.67 fy
D. 0.87 fy
✅ The correct answer is option D.
The temperature reinforcement in the vertical slab of a T-shaped R.C. retaining wall is______________?
A. not needed
B. provided equally on inner and front faces
C. provided more on inner face than on front face
D. provided more on front face than on inner face
✅ The correct answer is option D.
For concreting of heavily reinforced sections without vibration, the workability of concrete expressed as compacting factor should be________________?
A. 0.75-0.80
B. 0.80-0.85
C. 0.85 – 0.92
D. above 0.92
✅ The correct answer is option D.
According to IS : 456-1978, the fiexural strength of concrete is________________?
A. directly proportional to compressive strength
B. inversely proportional to compressive strength
C. directly proportional to square root of compressive strength
D. inversely proportional to square root of compressive strength
✅ The correct answer is option C.
To determine the modulus of rupture, the size of test specimen used is_______________?
A. 150 x150 x500 mm
B. 100 x100 x700 mm
C. 150 x150 x700 mm
D. 100 x100 x500 mm
✅ The correct answer is option C.
A beam curved in plan is designed for_______________?
A. bending moment and shear
B. bending moment and torsion
C. shear and torsion
D. bending moment, shear and torsion
✅ The correct answer is option D.
A T-shaped retaining wall mainly conssits of_________________?
A. one cantilever
B. two cantilevers
C. three cantilevers
D. four cantilevers
✅ The correct answer is option C.
According to IS: 456-1978, the maximum reinforcement in a column is_____________?
A. 2 %
B. 4%
C. 6 %
D. 8 %
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Minimum pitch of transverse reinforcement in a column is________________?
A. the least lateral dimension of the member
B. sixteen times the smallest diameter of longitudinal reinforcement bar to be tied
C. forty-eight times the diameter of transverse reinforcement
D. lesser of the above three values
✅ The correct answer is option D.