T-Beam MCQ Group 03
T-Beam MCQ Group 03
Q.1 Which of the following is used to determine the moment of resistance of T-beam?
a) Total compression × Lever arm
b) Total compression ÷ Lever arm
c) Total compression – Lever arm
d) Total compression + Lever arm
Ans:- ( a )
Q.2 Which of the following is not a problem of T-beam section?
a) Determination of moment of resistance of the given section
b) Design of section to resist a given bending moment
c) Determination of stresses in the section subjected to a given bending moment
d) Check for development length at supports
Ans:- ( d )
Q.3 What is the expression for the lever arm (a) of a T-beam section?
a) [d-(Df/2)+(Df2/6(2n-Df))]
b) [d-(Df/2)+(Df2/6(2kd-Df))]
c) (d-0.42x)
d) (d-0.60x)
Ans:- ( a )
Q.4 Which type of T-section has the actual N.A. (neutral axis) above the critical N.A.?
a) Singly reinforced
b) Under-Reinforced
c) Balanced
d) Over reinforced
Ans:- ( b )
Q.5 Which of the following is correct for determining the position of neutral axis?
a) By equating the moments of equivalent areas about the N.A.
b) On the basis of permissible stresses
c) By calculating actual stress in concrete
d) By calculating the maximum B.M. and equating it to MOR
Ans:- ( a )
Q.6 In a T-beam, the flange is subjected to:
a) Compression only
b) Tension only
c) Both compression and tension
d) Shear only
Ans:- ( c )
Q.7 The purpose of providing a T-shaped cross-section in a T-beam is to:
a) Increase shear strength
b) Enhance bending resistance
c) Minimize deflection
d) Reduce material cost
Ans:- ( b )
Q.8 The main advantage of a T-beam over a rectangular beam is its improved:
a) Shear capacity
b) Torsional stability
c) Flexural strength
d) Transverse stability
Ans:- ( a )
Q.9 The web of a T-beam primarily resists:
a) Bending moments
b) Shear forces
c) Tensile forces
d) Compressive forces
Ans:- ( b )
Q.10 When designing a T-beam, the location of the neutral axis is closer to the:
a) Flange b) Web c) Centre of gravity d) Centroid
Ans:- ( b )
Q.11 The critical section for shear in a T-beam is typically located at:
a) The center of the span
b) The support
c) Midway between the support and the center
d) Near the free end
Ans:- ( b )
Q.12 The depth of a T-beam is measured from the:
a) Top of the flange to the bottom of the web
b) Top of the flange to the top of the web
c) Bottom of the flange to the top of the web
d) Bottom of the flange to the bottom of the web
Ans:- ( a )
Q.13 In T-beam design, the term "flange width" refers to the:
a) Width of the entire beam
b) Width of the top flange
c) Width of the bottom flange
d) Width of the web
Ans:- ( b )
Q.14 The purpose of shear reinforcement in a T-beam is to:
a) Increase bending capacity
b) Enhance tensile strength
c) Resist shear forces
d) Reduce deflection
Ans:- ( c )
Q.15 The ratio of the flange width to the total depth in a T-beam is known as the: -
a) Aspect ratio b) Depth ratio c) Flange ratio d) Width ratio
Ans:- ( a )
Q.16 The flexural behavior of a T-beam is influenced by the: -
a) Shear reinforcement b) Torsional stiffness
c) Size of the web d) Flange thickness
Ans:- ( d )
Q.17 T-beams are commonly used in the construction of: -
a) Columns b) Slabs c) Bridges d) Retaining walls
Ans:- ( c )
Q.18 The design of a T-beam involves consideration of: -
a) Axial loads only
b) Shear forces only
c) Bending moments only
d) A combination of axial loads, shear, and bending moments
Ans:- ( d )
Q.19 The term "flange slope" in T-beam design refers to the: -
a) Inclination of the flange with respect to the horizontal
b) Thickness of the flange
c) Curvature of the beam
d) Width of the web
Ans:- ( a )
Q.20 The effectiveness of the flange in resisting bending is influenced by its: -
a) Material composition b) Cross-sectional shape
c) Surface finish d) Color
Ans:- ( b )