Structural Analysis Questions and Answers – Additional Remarks on the Force Method of Analysis

This set of Structural Analysis Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Additional Remarks on the Force Method of Analysis”.

1. Flexibility coefficients depend upon loading of the primary structure.
State whether the above statement is true or false
a) true
b) false
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2. How many compatibility equations should be written if we have n no. of redundant reactions?
a) n – 1
b) n
c) n + 1
d) n + 2
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3. Flexibility matrix is always:-
a) symmetric
b) non-symmetric
c) anti-symmetric
d) depends upon loads applied
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4. Numerical accuracy of solution increases if flexibility coefficients with larger values are located:-
a) near main diagonal
b) near edges
c) in between
d) near side middles
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5. Which of the following primary structure is best for computational purposes?
a) symmetric
b) non-symmetric
c) anti-symmetric
d) depends upon loads applied
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6. For computational purposes, deflected primary structure ans actual structure should be ___________
a) as different as possible
b) as similar as possible
c) it doesn’t matter
d) in between
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7. Indeterminate analysis of a symmetrical structure is difficult from that of a non symmetric one.
State whether the above statement is true or false.
a) true
b) false
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8. In general, any structure can be classified as a symmetric one :-
a) when its structure is symmetric
b) when its loading is symmetric
c) when its supports are symmetric
d) when it develops symmetric internal loading and deflections
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9. Normally, which of the following things may/may not be symmetric to develop symmetricity?
a) material
b) geometry
c) loading
d) dki
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10. Indeterminate analysis of a anti-symmetrically loaded structure is difficult from that of non symmetric one.
State whether the above statement is true or false.
a) true
b) false
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