Slope & Deflection of Beams PYQs, Solid Mechanics-Strength of Materials PYQs, GPSC Civil Engineering Previous Year Asked Questions

The Slope Deflection Equations give the relationship between

A) Slope and Deflection only

B) BM and Rotation only

C) BM and Vertical deflection only

D) BM, rotation and deflection

D) BM, rotation and deflection


The statement that ‘If unit load rests upon a beam at the two-point A and B, then the deflection at A due to unit load at B is equal to the deflection at B due to unit load at A’ is given by

A) Mohr

B) Castigliano

C) Maxwell

D) Rankine

C) Maxwell


The ratio of maximum deflection of a cantilever beam of span ‘l’ with (i) a load of ‘W’ at the free end & (ii) a uniformly distributed load over entire length of total ‘W’ is given by

A) 8/5

B) 8/3

C) 3/8

D) 5/8

B) 8/3


Slope deflection method is suitable for analysis of

A) Continuous beam

B) Simply supported beam

C) Fixed beam

D) Cantilever beam

A) Continuous beam


Bending moment at any section in a conjugate beam gives _____ in the actual beam.

A) Slope

B) Curvature

C) Defection

D) Frictional resistance

C) Defection


If a simply supported beam of span 4 m is subjected to terminal couple of 4 kN-m at both the ends, then the magnitude of the central deflection would be

A) 4/EI

B) 8/EI

C) 2/EI

D) 16/EI

B) 8/EI


A simply supported beam is of rectangular section. It carries a uniformly distributed load over the whole span. The deflectionat the centre is y.If the depth of the beam is doubled, the deflection at the centre would be

A) 2y

B) y/2

C) y/4

D) y/8

D) y/8


A beam carries uniformly distributed load throughout its length. In which of the following configuration will the strain energy be maximum?

A) Cantilever

B) Simply supported beam

C) Propped cantilever

D) Fixed

A) Cantilever


Which one of the following statements is correct?

A) In Slope deflection method the forces are taken unknowns

B) In Slope deflection method the Joint rotations are taken unknowns

C) Slope deflection method is not applicable for frames having settlements at supports

D) Slope deflection method is also known as force method

B) In Slope deflection method the Joint rotations are taken unknowns


“The deflection of a point in the real beam is numerically equal to the shear force at the corresponding point in the conjugate beam”. This theorem is used for analysis of beams in which of the following methods?

A) Castigliano’s method

B) Moment area method

C) Conjugate beam method

D) None of the above

D) None of the above


Practice Test On Slope & Deflection of Beams PYQs, Solid Mechanics/Strength of Materials PYQs (Section 1-1)

GPSC Civil Engineering Previous Year Asked Questions

1 / 10

“The deflection of a point in the real beam is numerically equal to the shear force at the corresponding point in the conjugate beam”. This theorem is used for analysis of beams in which of the following methods?

2 / 10

A beam carries uniformly distributed load throughout its length. In which of the following configuration will the strain energy be maximum?

3 / 10

If a simply supported beam of span 4 m is subjected to terminal couple of 4 kN-m at both the ends, then the magnitude of the central deflection would be

4 / 10

The Slope Deflection Equations give the relationship between

5 / 10

The ratio of maximum deflection of a cantilever beam of span ‘l’ with (i) a load of ‘W’ at the free end & (ii) a uniformly distributed load over entire length of total ‘W’ is given by

6 / 10

Slope deflection method is suitable for analysis of

7 / 10

The statement that ‘If unit load rests upon a beam at the two-point A and B, then the deflection at A due to unit load at B is equal to the deflection at B due to unit load at A’ is given by

8 / 10

Bending moment at any section in a conjugate beam gives _____ in the actual beam.

9 / 10

Which one of the following statements is correct?

10 / 10

A simply supported beam is of rectangular section. It carries a uniformly distributed load over the whole span. The deflectionat the centre is y.If the depth of the beam is doubled, the deflection at the centre would be

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