1.

A standard 90 degree hook consists of a bend plus an

extension of
5. Bundled bars shall be enclosed within
stirrups or ties but bars larger than the size
o Equilibrium
o 8db below shall not be bundled in beams. o Resultant
o 40mm
o Transmissibility
o 12db o 32mm
o 10db o 36mm
10. A horizontal piece of wood, stone, steel or
o 28mm
o 16db concrete across the top of the door or
window opening to bear the weight of the
walls above the opening.
2. For offset bent longitudinal bars, the horizontal 6. Splices in spiral reinforcement shall be lap splices of
support at offset bends shall be provided by lateral 48db but not less than o Lintel
ties, spiral or parts of the floor construction.
Horizontal support provided shall be designed to o 300mm o T ransverse rafter
resist 1 ½ times the horizontal component of the o 500mm o Transom beam
computed force in the inclined portion of an offset
bar. Lateral ties or spiral shall be placed not more o 400mm o None of the above
than from points of bend. o 600mm 11. Underwater watertight chamber to allow
o 100mm construction work to be done.
200mm 7. Stone placed on a slope to prevent erosion
o Rip-rap o Bent chamber
o 150mm o Caisson
o 250mm o Embankment o Submersible air chamber
3. The greatest stress which a material is capable of
o Flag stone o None of the above
developing without a permanent deformation o Border stone
remaining upon the complete release of stress is 12. When a beam is loaded, the new position of its
called: 8. In any one bundle, groups of parallel longitudinal centroid axis is called:
o Allowable stress reinforcing bars bundled in contract to
o Deflected shape
o Bending stress act as a unit shall be limited to a
o Moment of inertia maximum of: o Elastic curve
o Proportional limit o Three o Parabolic Curve
o Five o Inelastic curve
4. The failure in a base when a heavily loaded column strikes
a hole through is called:
o Four 13. What is a design analysis requirement,
o Flexural stress o Six considered as basis for the structural design of
buildings and structures, where the total lateral
o Punching shear 9. It is a single force, or a force and a couple which forces are distributed to various vertical
o Punching moment acting alone will produce the same effect as the
force system.
elements of the lateral force-resisting system in
proportion to their rigidities considering the
o Single shear o Force rigidity of the horizontal bracing system or
diaphragm?
o Shear and moment diagram
o Stability against overturning
o Distribution of horizontal shear
o Horizontal torsional moments.