TOP Design of Steel Structures Multiple choice Questions and Answers pdf

11.    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

Ans: c

12.    Minimum pitch of the rivets shall not be less than
a)    1.5 d
b)    2.0 d
c)    2.5 d
d)    3.0 d
where d is gross diameter of rivet

Ans: c

13.    Efficiency of a riveted joint, having the minimum pitch as per IS : 800, is
a)    40%
b)    50%
c)    60%
d)    70%

Ans: c

14.    Select the correct statement
a)    Material cost of a rivet is higher than that of a bolt.
b)    Tensile strength of a bolt is lesser than that of a rivet.
c)    Bolts are used as a temporary fastenings whereas rivets are used as permanent fastenings.
d)    Riveting is less noisy than bolting.

Ans: c

15.    Bolts are most suitable to carry
a)    shear
b)    bending
c)    axial tension
d)    shear and bending

Ans: c

16.    Diameter of a bolt hole is usually taken as
a)    gross diameter of bolt
b)    nominal diameter + 1.5 mm
c)    nominal diameter + 2.0 mm
d)    nominal diameter of bolt

Ans: b

17.    When the bolts are subjected to reversal of stresses, the most suitable type of bolt is
a)    black bolt
b)    ordinary unfinished bolt
c)    turned and fitted bolt
d)    high strength bolt

Ans: d

18.    In the cross-section of a weld, throat is the
a)    minimum dimension
b)    average dimension
c)    maximum dimension
d)    none of the above

Ans: a

19.    The effective length of a fillet weld should not be less than
a)    two times the weld size
b)    four times the weld size
c)    six times the weld size
d)    weld size

Ans: b

20.    For a standard 45° fillet, the ratio of size of fillet to throat thickness is
a)    1:1
b)    1 : V2
c)    V2 : 1
d)    2: 1

Ans: c

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