Strength of Materials

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Q. A steel rod with a diameter of 10 mm is subjected to a tensile force of 20 kN. What is the stress in the rod?
  • A. 1273.24 MPa
  • B. 159.15 MPa
  • C. 2000 MPa
  • D. 500 MPa
Q. For a simply supported beam with a point load at the center, what is the maximum bending moment?
  • A. WL/4
  • B. WL/2
  • C. WL
  • D. 0
Q. If a material has a Young's modulus of 200 GPa and is subjected to a tensile stress of 100 MPa, what is the strain?
  • A. 0.0005
  • B. 0.005
  • C. 0.05
  • D. 0.5
Q. In a beam subjected to bending, what does the neutral axis represent?
  • A. The axis where shear stress is maximum
  • B. The axis where bending stress is zero
  • C. The axis where axial stress is maximum
  • D. The axis where deflection is maximum
Q. In a beam, what does the area under the shear force diagram represent?
  • A. Bending moment
  • B. Deflection
  • C. Shear stress
  • D. Axial load
Q. In a bending moment diagram, what does a positive bending moment indicate?
  • A. Beam is sagging
  • B. Beam is hogging
  • C. Beam is in tension
  • D. Beam is in compression
Q. In a cantilever beam with a uniform distributed load, where does the maximum shear force occur?
  • A. At the free end
  • B. At the fixed support
  • C. At the midpoint
  • D. Uniformly distributed along the length
Q. In a simply supported beam, what is the maximum bending moment at the center when a point load is applied at the center?
  • A. PL/4
  • B. PL/2
  • C. PL
  • D. 0
Q. What is the critical load for a column with a length of 3 m, a moment of inertia of 0.0001 m^4, and a modulus of elasticity of 200 GPa?
  • A. 1.96 kN
  • B. 2.45 kN
  • C. 3.14 kN
  • D. 4.00 kN
Q. What is the critical load for buckling of a column fixed at both ends?
  • A. π²EI / L²
  • B. 2π²EI / L²
  • C. 4π²EI / L²
  • D. πEI / L²
Q. What is the definition of yield strength?
  • A. The maximum stress a material can withstand
  • B. The stress at which a material begins to deform plastically
  • C. The stress at which a material breaks
  • D. The stress at which a material is fully elastic
Q. What is the effect of increasing the moment of inertia on the bending stress in a beam?
  • A. Bending stress increases
  • B. Bending stress decreases
  • C. Bending stress remains the same
  • D. Bending stress becomes zero
Q. What is the formula for calculating stress?
  • A. Stress = Force / Area
  • B. Stress = Area / Force
  • C. Stress = Force * Area
  • D. Stress = Area * Force
Q. What is the formula for calculating the bending stress in a beam?
  • A. σ = My/I
  • B. σ = F/A
  • C. σ = Eε
  • D. σ = VQ/It
Q. What is the formula for calculating the deflection of a cantilever beam with a point load at the free end?
  • A. δ = PL³ / 3EI
  • B. δ = PL² / 2EI
  • C. δ = PL³ / 12EI
  • D. δ = PL / EI
Q. What is the formula for calculating the moment of inertia for a rectangular beam?
  • A. I = (b * h^3) / 12
  • B. I = (h * b^3) / 12
  • C. I = b * h^2
  • D. I = (b * h) / 12
Q. What is the formula for stress?
  • A. Stress = Force / Area
  • B. Stress = Area / Force
  • C. Stress = Force * Area
  • D. Stress = Force + Area
Q. What is the modulus of elasticity?
  • A. The ratio of stress to strain
  • B. The ratio of strain to stress
  • C. The ratio of load to deflection
  • D. The ratio of deflection to load
Q. What is the Poisson's ratio?
  • A. The ratio of lateral strain to axial strain
  • B. The ratio of axial strain to lateral strain
  • C. The ratio of stress to strain
  • D. The ratio of strain to stress
Q. What is the relationship between torque and shear stress in a circular shaft?
  • A. τ = T / J
  • B. τ = J / T
  • C. τ = T * J
  • D. τ = T + J
Q. What is the shear force at the midpoint of a simply supported beam with a uniform load?
  • A. Zero
  • B. Maximum
  • C. Minimum
  • D. Equal to the total load
Q. What is the shear stress formula in a beam?
  • A. Shear Stress = V / A
  • B. Shear Stress = A / V
  • C. Shear Stress = V * A
  • D. Shear Stress = V + A
Q. What is the shear stress in a circular shaft subjected to a torque of 500 Nm and a diameter of 50 mm?
  • A. 15.92 MPa
  • B. 31.84 MPa
  • C. 63.68 MPa
  • D. 79.58 MPa
Q. What is the unit of shear force in the SI system?
  • A. N/m²
  • B. N
  • C. kg
  • D. J
Q. What is the unit of stress in the SI system?
  • A. Pascal (Pa)
  • B. Newton (N)
  • C. Joule (J)
  • D. Kilogram (kg)
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