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  • On a straight railway track, absolute levels at point A on two rails are 100.550 m and 100.530 m and the absolute levels at point B 100 m apart are 100.585 m and 100.515 m respectively, the value of twist of rails per metre run, is


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  • A. 0.4 mm
  • B. 0.5 mm
  • C. 0.7 mm
  • D. 0.8 mm
  • E. 1.0 mm

  • Correct Answer
  • 0.5 mm 

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    • A. its longer side"
    • B. its shorter side"
    • C. the diagonal of the parallelogram which does not pass through the point of intersection of the forces"
    • D. the diagonal of the parallelogram which passes through the point of intersection of the forces"
    • E. half the sum of the diagonals".
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    • 2. The width of a rectangular sewer is twice its depth while discharging 1.5 m/sec. The width of the sewer is

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    • A. 0.68 m
    • B. 0.88 m
    • C. 1.36 m
    • D. 1.76 m.
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    • 3. Pick up the correct statement from the following :

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    • A. For tranquil flow h > 2g or v <
    • B. For critical flow
    • C. For torrential flow h > or v < gh
    • D. None of these.
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    • 4. For the network shown in the given figure, the expected time for the activity

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    • A. 1-2 is 4
    • B. 2-3 is 7
    • C. 3-4 is 8
    • D. all the above.
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    • 5. For the COD test of sewage, organic matter is oxidised by K2Cr207 in the presence of

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    • A. H2SO4
    • B. HNO3
    • C. HCl
    • D. none of these.
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    • A. stream line flow
    • B. uniform flow
    • C. steady flow
    • D. turbulent flow.
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    • A.
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    • D.
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    • 8. Pick up the incorrect statement from to following regarding triangular notch :

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    • A. For measuring low discharge, it gives more accurate result
    • B. Only one reading (i.e. H) is required for computation of discharge
    • C. Ventilation is necessary
    • D. None of these.
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    • Options
    • A. directly proportional to the distance from the axis
    • B. inversely proportional to the distance from the axis
    • C. inversely proportional to the polar moment of inertia
    • D. directly proportional to the applied torque.
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    • Options
    • A. one-fourth the width of the panel
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    • D. diameter of the column
    • E. none of these.
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