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Strength of Materials

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The ratio of stress and strain is known as

a)

Modulus of elasticity

b)

Young's modulus

c)

Both a. and b.

d)

None of the above

2.

The actual breaking stress in stress-strain diagram is the ratio of

a)

load at breaking point and original cross-sectional area

b)

load at breaking point and reduced cross-sectional area

c)

maximum load and original cross-sectional area

d)

yield load and original cross-sectional area

3.

A rigid body has Poisson's ratio equal to

a)

0

b)

1

c)

less than 1

d)

greater than one

4.

Two parallel, equal and opposite forces acting tangentially to the surface of the body is called as

a)

Complementary stress

b)

Compressive stress

c)

Shear stress

d)

Tensile stress

5.

Which stress is induced in a member, when expansion or contraction due to temperature variation is prevented?

a)

Compressive stress

b)

Tensile stress

c)

Thermal stress

d)

None of the above

6.

The thermal stress induced in a steel rod is compressive, if temperature

a)

decreases

b)

increases

c)

remains constant

d)

none of the above

7.

The deformation of a material caused due temperature variation develops

a)

stress

b)

strain

c)

both a. and b.

d)

none of the above

8.

The beam having one end free and one end fixed is called as

a)

Cantilever beam

b)

Continuous beam

c)

Overhang beam

d)

Simply supported beam

9.

In bending moment diagram, if no load acts between two sections, then it is represented by

a)

horizontal line

b)

inclined line

c)

vertical line

d)

all of the above

10.

What is the S.I. unit of sectional modulus?

a)

mm4

b)

mm3

c)

mm2

d)

m