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steel sample quiz 13/06/2025

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
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1.

By providing sufficient edge distance, which

of the following failures of riveted joint can be

avoided?

a)

Tension failure of the plate

b)

Shear failure of the rivet

c)

Shear failure of the plate

d)

Crushing failure of the rivet

2.

Failure by block shear at an end connection of

a plate involves:

a)

Shear along two planes, tension along two

planes

b)

Shear along one planes, tension along two

planes

c)

Shear along two planes, tension along one plane

d)

Shear along one plane, tension along one

plane

3.

When two plates are placed end to end and are

joined by two cover plates, the join is known as

a)

Lap joint

b)

Butt joint

c)

Chain riveted lap joint

d)

Double cover butt joint

4.

A rivet will be in double shear if the joints is

a)

Double riveted lap joint

b)

Single cover single rivetted butt joint

c)

Double cover single revetted butt joint

d)

Single rivetted lap joint

5.

Load on connection is not eccentric for

a)

Lap joint

b)

Single cover butt joint

c)

Double cover butt joint

d)

All the above

6.

In a double-riveted double-covered butt

joint, the strength of the joint per length in

shearing the rivets is n times the shear

strength of one rivet in single shear, where

'n' is equal to

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

7.

A 6 mm thick mild steel plate is connected

to an 8 mm thick plate by 16 mm diameter

shop rivets. What is the number of rivets

required to carry an 80 kN load?

( Lap joint, Permissible stress in shearing = 100Mpa, Permissible stress in Bearing = 300 Mpa )

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

6

8.

What is the ratio of the yield stress in power driven shop rivets relative to the permissible bearing stress of mild steel? 

a)

1.0

b)

0.8

c)

0.6

d)

0.4

9.

For field rivets, the permissible stresses are

reduced by what percentage?

a)

10%

b)

15%

c)

25%

d)

33.33%

10.

Identify the most effective butt joint (with

double cover plates) for a plate in tension

from the patterns (plan view) shown below,

each comprising .6 identical bolts with the

same pitch and gauge :

a)

b)

c)

d)

11.

What is the maximum permissible longitudinal

pitch in staggered riveted compression joints?

a)

500mm

b)

200 mm

c)

300 mm

d)

100 mm

12.

In a diamond riveting, for a plate of width

'b' and rivet diameter ‘d’, the efficiency of

the joint is given by

a)

b)

c)

d)

13.

Match List-I (Failure mode) with List-II (Reason) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists : 

a)

A B C D 1 1 2 1


b)

A B C D 2 1 2 1


c)

A B C D 1 2 1 2


d)

A B C D 1 1 1 2


14.

The designation M 33 × 2 of a bolt means

a)

metric threads of 33 nos is 2 cm. 


b)

metric threads with cross-section of 33 mm3


c)

mertic therads of 33 mm outside diameter and 2 mm pitch


d)


bolt of 33 mm nominal diameter having  threads per cm