Category: Design of Concrete Structures

A. 5% less
B. 10% less
C. 5% more
D. 10% more

A. fcr=0.35Vf7
B. fcr=0.57f7
C. fcr=0.7Vf7
D. fcr=1.2Vf7
where fcr and fck are in N/mm2′

A. 50 mm
B. 75 mm
C. 100 mm
D. 120 mm

A. wholly parabolic
B. wholly rectangular
C. parabolic above neutral axis and rectangular below neutral axis
D. rectangular above neutral axis and parabolic below neutral axis

A. there will be no settlement of columns
B. there will be no differential settlement
C. the settlement of exterior columns will be more than interior columns
D. the settlement of interior columns will be more than exterior columns

1. Factor of safety for steel should be based on its yield stress,
2. Factor of safety for steel should be based on its ultimate stress,
3. Factor of safety for concrete should be based on its yield stress,
4. Factor of safety for concrete should be based on its ultimate stress.
The correct statements are

A. (1) and (3)
B. (1) and(4)
C. (2) and (3)
D. (2) and (4)

Select your answer based on the coding system given below :

A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C. A is true but R is false.
D. A is false but R is true.

A. the least lateral dimension of the member
B. sixteen times the smallest diameter of longitudinal reinforcement bar to be tied
C. forty-eight times the diameter of transverse reinforcement
D. lesser of the above three values

A. 2 %
B. 4%
C. 6 %
D. 8 %

A. effective span of T-beam
B. distance between points of zero moments in the beam
C. distance between points of maximum moments in the beam
D. clear span of the T-beam