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Strength of Materials MCQ Question with Answer

Strength of Materials MCQ with detailed explanation for interview, entrance and competitive exams. Explanation are given for understanding.

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Question No : 22
Percentage reduction of area in performing tensile test on cast iron may be of the order of

50 %
25 %
0 %
15 %

Question No : 23
Proof resilience per material is known as

Resilience
Proof resilience
Modulus of resilience
Toughness

Question No : 24
If Th is the torque resisting capacity of a hollow shaft and Ts is that of a solid shaft, of the same material, length and weight. Then,

Th > Ts
Th < Ts
Th = Ts
None of these

Question No : 25
A boiler shell 200 cm diameter and plate thickness 1.5 cm is subjected to internal pressure of 1.5 MN/m, and then the hoop stress will be

30 MN/m²
50 MN/m²
100 MN/m²
200 MN/m²

Question No : 26
A hollow shaft of same cross-section area as compared to a solid shaft transmit

Same torque
Less torque
More torque
Unpredictable

Question No : 27
Volumetric strain for a rectangular specimen of length l, breadth b and thickness t subjected to a pull of P is given by

e (1 - 2m)
e (1 - 2/m)
e (m - 2)
e (2/m - 1)

Question No : 28
Youngs modulus of a wire is defined as the stress which will increase the length of wire compared to its original length by

Half
Same amount
Double
One-fourth