Questions asked in SSC JE 2007 Exam (Design of steel structures)

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2007

1. The maximum center to center distance between rivets in a tension member of thickness 10 mm is.
a) 200 mm
b) 160 mm
c) 120 mm
d) 100 mm

2. Which of the following does not describe a weld type?
a) Butt weld
b) Plug weld
c) Zigzag weld
d) Lap weld



3. The type of welding used to connect two plates at a lap joint is called
a) Butt weld
b) Plug weld
c) Plug weld
d) Fillet weld

4. A riveted joint can fail in
a) Tearing of plate only
b) Shearing of rivet only
c) Bearing of plate of rivet only
d) Any of the above

5. The gross diameter of a 14 mm nominal diameter rivet is
a) 15.5 mm
b) 16 mm
c) 16.5 mm
d) None of the above

6. The effective length of a fillet weld of length 𝑙 is
a) 𝑙 - 4s
b) (2/3) 𝑙
c) 𝑙 - 2s
d) (4/5) 𝑙

7. The strength of field rivets as compared to shop rivets is
a) Same
b) 90%
c) 89%
d) 75%

8. A plate used for connecting two or more structural member intersecting each other is called
a) Template
b) Base plate
c) Gusset Plate
d) Anchor plate

9. An electric pole is 5 m high and it is fixed to the ground it carries a wire at the top, and free to move sideways over there. The effective length of the pole is
a) 3.25 m
b) 4.0 m
c) 5.0 m
d) 10.0 m