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  • Question
  • The transverse reinforcements provided at right angles to the main reinforcement


  • Options
  • A. distribute the load
  • B. resist the temperature stresses
  • C. resist the shrinkage stress
  • D. all the above.

  • Correct Answer
  • all the above. 


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    • 1. If the average bending stress is 6 kg/cm2 for M 150 grade concrete, the length of embedment of a bar of diameter d according to I.S. 456 specifications, is

    • Options
    • A. 28 d
    • B. 38 d
    • C. 48 d
    • D. 58 d
    • E. 95 d
    • Discuss
    • 2. An R.C.C. column is treated as long if its slenderness ratio is greater than

    • Options
    • A. 30
    • B. 35
    • C. 40
    • D. 50
    • E. 60
    • Discuss
    • 3. A continuous beam shall be deemed to be a deep beam if the ratio of effective span to overall depth, is

    • Options
    • A. 2.5
    • B. 2.0
    • C. less than 2
    • D. less than 2.5
    • Discuss
    • 4. A foundation rests on

    • Options
    • A. base of the foundation
    • B. subgrade
    • C. foundation soil
    • D. both (b) and (c)
    • Discuss
    • 5. The thickness of base slab of a retaining wall generally provided, is

    • Options
    • A. one half of the width of the stem at the bottom
    • B. one-third of the width of the stem at the bottom
    • C. one fourth of the width of the steam at the bottom
    • D. width of the stem at the bottom
    • E. twice the width of the steam at the bottom.
    • Discuss
    • 6. Design of R.C.C. simply supported beams carrying U.D.L. is based on the resultant B.M. at

    • Options
    • A. supports
    • B. mid span
    • C. every section
    • D. quarter span.
    • Discuss
    • 7. The number of treads in a flight is equal to

    • Options
    • A. risers in the flight
    • B. risers plus one
    • C. risers minus one
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 8. Post tensioning system

    • Options
    • A. was widely used in earlier days
    • B. is not economical and hence not generally used
    • C. is economical for large spans and is adopted now a days
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 9. The amount of reinformcement for main bars in a slab, is based upon

    • Options
    • A. minimum bending moment
    • B. maximum bending moment
    • C. maximum shear force
    • D. minimum shear force.
    • Discuss
    • 10. The advantage of a concrete pile over a timber pile, is

    • Options
    • A. no decay due to termites
    • B. no restriction on length
    • C. higher bearing capacity
    • D. not necessary to cut below the water mark
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss


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