1000+ Strength of Materials Interview Questions and Answers - 2

Question: 6

The value of Poisson's ratio always remains

(A) equal to one

(B) greater than one

(C) less than one

(D) none of these

Question: 7

For the same height, the bottom width for no tension.

(A) for triangular section is same as that of rectangular section

(B) for triangular section is more than rectangular section

(C) for rectangular section is more than triangular section

(D) none of these

Question: 8

A long vertical member, subjected to an axial compressive load, is called

(A) a stanchion

(B) a tie

(C) a strut

(D) column

Question: 9

The maximum bending moment due to a moving load on a simply supported beam, occurs

(A) anywhere on the beam

(B) under the load

(C) at the supports

(D) at the mid span

Question: 10

If the stress in each cross section of a pillar is equal to its working stress, it is called

(A) body of equal strength

(B) body of equal section

(C) body of equal

(D) none of these