1
GATE CE 2003
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
The effective length of a column in a reinforced concrete building frame, as per $$IS:$$ $$456$$-$$2000,$$ is independent of the
A
Frame type $$i.e.,$$ braced (no sway) or unbraced (with sway)
B
Span of the beam
C
Height of the column
D
loads acting on the frame
2
GATE CE 1999
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
In reinforced concrete, pedestal is defined as compression member, whose effective length does not exceed its dimension by
A
$$12$$ times
B
$$3$$ times
C
$$16$$ times
D
$$8$$ times
3
GATE CE 1996
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
The effective length of a circular electric pole of length $$L$$ and constant diameters erected on ground is,
A
$$0.80$$ $$L$$
B
$$1.20$$ $$L$$
C
$$1.50$$ $$L$$
D
$$2.00$$ $$L$$
4
GATE CE 1995
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
The lateral ties in a reinforced concrete rectangular column under axial compression are used to
A
avoid the buckling of the longitudinal steel under compression
B
provide adequate shear capacity
C
provide adequate confinement to concrete
D
reduce the axial deformation of the column
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