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Practice Exam RC I

This document contains a mock exam with 15 multiple choice questions related to reinforced concrete design. The questions cover topics such as creep strains in concrete, shear force calculations, reinforcement ratios, bond strength factors, beam section types, neutral axis depth, stirrup spacing, T-beam behavior, slab reinforcement, effective span calculations, and bending moment calculations. The exam is intended to help prepare for an assessment on reinforced concrete design concepts and code requirements.

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Practice Exam RC I

This document contains a mock exam with 15 multiple choice questions related to reinforced concrete design. The questions cover topics such as creep strains in concrete, shear force calculations, reinforcement ratios, bond strength factors, beam section types, neutral axis depth, stirrup spacing, T-beam behavior, slab reinforcement, effective span calculations, and bending moment calculations. The exam is intended to help prepare for an assessment on reinforced concrete design concepts and code requirements.

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Mock Exam RC I & II April 28,2023 MTU

b. At least maximum aggregate


size plus K2
1. Creep strains are caused by c. At least 20 mm
d. All of the above
5. In general, bond strength is
a. Caused due to dead loads enhanced when the following
only measures are adopted:
b. Caused due to live loads a. deformed (ribbed) bars are
only used instead of plain bars;
c. Caused due to both live b. smaller bar diameters are
used;
loads and dead loads only
c. increased cover is provided
d. Independent of loads around each bar;
2. A reinforced concrete beam, d. increased length of
supported on column at ends, embedment, bends and /or
has a clear span of 5 m and hooks are provided;
0.5 m effective depth. It e. termination of longitudinal
reinforcement in tension
carries a total uniformly
zones is avoided;
distributed load of 100 KN/m f. All of the Above
.The design shear force for the g. None of the Above
beam is 6. The section of a reinforced beam
a. 250 KN where most distant concrete fibre
b. 200 KN in compression and tension in steel
attains permissible stresses
c. 175 KN
simultaneously, is called
d. 150 KN A. balanced section
3. Which of the following is true B. economic section
about longitudinal tension C. critical section
reinforcement D. all the above.
7. In a singly reinforced beam, if the
permissible stress in concrete reaches
a.As,min=0.26(fctm/fyk)bt*d earlier than that in steel, the beam
b. As,min >=0.0013btd section is called
c. As,max =0.04 Ac A. Under-reinforced section
B. Over reinforced section
d. All of the above
C. Economic section
4. According to EN 1992-1-1-2004
D. Critical section.
which one of the following is true 8. As the percentage of steel increases
about the clear distance (horizontal A. depth of neutral axis decreases
and vertical) between individual B. depth of neutral axis increases
parallel bars or horizontal layers of C. lever arm increases
parallel bars D. lever arm decreases
a. At least k1*bar diameter 9. Spacing of stirrups in a rectangular
beam is

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A. kept constant throughout the length


B. decreased towards the centre of the
beam
C. increased at the ends
D. increased at the centre of the beam.

10. A T-beam behaves as a rectangular


beam of a width equal to its flange if
its neutral axis
A. remains within the flange
B. remains below the slab
C. coincides the geometrical centre of
the beam
D. none of these.

11. Distribution reinforcement in a simply


supported slab, is provided to
distribute
A. load
B. temperature stress
C. shrinkage stress
D. all the above.
12. The amount of reinforcement for main
bars in a slab, is based upon
A. minimum bending moment
B. maximum bending moment
C. maximum shear force
D. minimum shear force.

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13. The effective span, leff, of a member should be calculated as follows in ES EN 1992-1-2004 is
calculated as follows

Thus, which of the following illustration is correct regarding coefficients?

f) All of the above g ) None of the Above

14. A beam of span L is subjected to a uniformly distributed load w with support conditions
pinned and fixed at either ends . What is the bending moment at the fixed end ?
a. WL2/8
b. WL2/12
c. WL2/16
d. WL2/24

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15. What are reasons for providing compression reinforcement


a. Reduced sustained-load deflections
b. Increased ductility
c. Change of mode of failure from compression to tension
d. Fabrication ease
e. All

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