This set of Structural Analysis Interview Questions and Answers for freshers focuses on “Space Trusses”. 1. What is the simplest element of a space truss? a) triangle b) tetrahedron c) octahedron d) pyramid 2. How many additional members are required to make a simple space truss from a basic tetrahedral element? a) 1 b) 2 … Read more
This set of Structural Analysis Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Sections Method Numericals”. 1. Method of the section for determinate truss analysis is time effective. a) True b) False 2. To find the forces in the vertical member, preferable equilibrium equations are __________ a) ∑H = 0 & ∑M =0 b) ∑H … Read more
This set of Structural Analysis Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Method of Sections”. 1. How many equilibrium equations are used in method of sections? a) 2 b) 4 c) 3 d) 5 2. In trusses, a member in the state of tension is subjected to:- a) push b) pull c) lateral force … Read more
This set of Structural Analysis Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Joints Method Numericals”. 1. Which of the following is not a valid assumption in analysis of truss? a) Members are subjected to axial forces only b) Loads and reactions will act directly or indirectly at the members only c) Member varies linearly … Read more
This set of Structural Analysis Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Method of Joints”. 1. How many equilibrium equations do we need to solve generally on each joint of a truss? a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4 2. If a member of a truss is in compression, then what will be … Read more
This set of Structural Analysis Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Classification of Coplanar Trusses”. 1. Simple trusses consist entirely of triangle. a) True b) False 2. Trusses and frames are different as:- a) Trusses can bend, frames can’t b) Both can bend c) None of them can bend d) Trusses can’t but … Read more
This set of Structural Analysis Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Common Types of Trusses”. 1. Which of the following material is not used in making trusses? a) Wooden struts b) Metal bars c) Channel d) Concrete 2. The space between adjacent bents in a roof truss is called:- a) Purlins b) Bay … Read more
This set of Structural Analysis Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Trusses Static Indeterminacy”. 1. Statically indeterminate structure requires _______ a) Equilibrium Conditions Only b) Compatibility Conditions Only c) Equilibrium and Compatibility Condition together d) Cannot be solved analytically 2. Indeterminate structures are economical than determinate structure. a) True b) False 3. To … Read more
This set of Structural Analysis Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Beams & Frames Static Indeterminacy”. 1. The number of equilibrium equations for the following space frame is ________ a) 1 b) 3 c) 6 d) 4 2. Which of the following is statically determinate structure? a) Fixed beam b) Continuous beam c) … Read more
This set of Structural Analysis Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Determinacy and Stability”. 1. For the validity of principle of superposition, materials should behave in which manner? a) linear-elastic b) non-linear-elastic c) Non-linear- inelastic d) Linear- inelastic 2. If in planar system, X parts/members are there with Y no. of forces, then … Read more
