1000+ Engineering Mechanics MCQ Questions with Answers Pdf - 2

Question: 6

Tiers are load carrying members which carry

(A) vertical compression loads

(B) axial compressive loads

(C) torsional loads

(D) axial tension loads

Question: 7

The distribution of stress in a beam of rectangular cross section will be

(A) elliptical

(B) parabolic

(C) rectangular

(D) triangular

Question: 8

An overhanging beam is

(A) one which extends beyonds its support at either end

(B) one which extends beyond its support at both ends

(C) not same as cantilever

(D) same as cantilever

Question: 9

Modulus of rigidity is defined as the ratio of

(A) volumetric stress and volumetric strain

(B) longitudinal stress and longitudinal strain

(C) shear stress and shear strain

(D) lateral stress and lateral strain

Question: 10

A non-yielding support implies that the

(A) slope of the beam at the support is zero

(B) support holds member firmly

(C) support can take any amount of reaction

(D) support is frictionless