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Highest dam in India, is
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A. Bhakra dam
B. Hirakund dam
C. Nagarjuna Sagar dam
D. Iddiki dam.
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Bhakra dam
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1. Derivation of Thiem's formula
is based on the assumption
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A. the aquifer is homogeneous, isotropic and of infinite depth and area
B. the well is sunk through the full depth of the aquifer
C. the flow lines are radial and horizontal, and the flow is laminar
D. for hydraulic gradient in Darcy's equation, tangent value is used for sine value
E. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
2. Deviation of the actual road gradient from the proposed contou'r gradient up hill side, involves
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A. embankment on the centre line
B. excavation on the centre line
C. earth work on the centre line
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: excavation on the centre line
3. Cost of fittings and their fixing is specified for the following sanitary fittings
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A. Water closets
B. Flushing pipes
C. Lavatary basins
D. Sinks
E. All the above.
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Correct Answer: All the above.
4. The surface of zero elevation around the earth, which is slightly irregular and curved, is known as
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A. mean sea level
B. geoid surface
C. level surface
D. horizontal surface.
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Correct Answer: geoid surface
5. A uniform girder simply supported at its ends is subjected to a uniformly distributed load over its entire length and is propped at the centre so as to neutralise the deflection. The net B.M. at the centre will be
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A.
WL
B.
C.
D.
E.
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6. While compacting the concrete by a mechanical vibrator, the slump should not exceed
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A. 2.5 cm
B. 5.0 cm
C. 7.5 cm
D. 10 cm
E. 15 cm
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Correct Answer: 5.0 cm
7. The expected out turn of cement concrete 1 : 2 : 4 per mason per day is
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A. 1.5 m
3
B. 2.5 m
3
C. 3.5 m
3
D. 5.0 m
3
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Correct Answer: 5.0 m
3
8. 1000 kg of sewage contains
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A. 0.112 kg in suspension
B. 0.112 kg in solution
C. 0.225 kg in solution
D. 0.450 kg in suspension
E. both (a) and (c) of above.
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Correct Answer: both (a) and (c) of above.
9. Tongue plates are provided in a steel girder at
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A. the upper flange
B. the lower flange
C. the upper end of the web
D. the lower end of the web
E. the upper and lower ends of the web.
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Correct Answer: the upper and lower ends of the web.
10. The drop manholes are provided in a sewerage system when there is
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A. change in alignment of sewer line
B. change in size of sewers
C. change in the elevation of ground level
D. change from gravity system to pressure system
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Correct Answer: change in the elevation of ground level
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