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The main principle of an organisation, is
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A. unity of command
B. cohegency
C. effective control at all levels
D. delegation of authority
E. all the above.
Correct Answer
all the above.
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1. The increased cohesiveness of concrete, makes it
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A. less liable to segregation
B. more liable to segregation
C. more liable to bleeding
D. more liable for surface scaling in frosty weather
E. none of these.
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Correct Answer: less liable to segregation
2. Couple roof is used for spans
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A. 3.5 m or less
B. 3.5 m but less than 5 m
C. 5 m but less than 6.5 m
D. 6.5 m but less than 8 m.
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Correct Answer: 3.5 m or less
3. Curing of pavements, floors, roofs and slabs, is done by
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A. membrane method
B. ponding method
C. covering surface with bags
D. sprinkling water method
E. shading concrete method.
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Correct Answer: ponding method
4. Regional Indian railways use different types of sleepers according to their
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A. availability
B. economy
C. suitability
D. design
E. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
5. Pick up the correct statement from the following:
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A. High percentage of C
3
S and low percentage of C
2
S cause rapid hardening
B. High percentage of C
3
S and low percentage of C
2
S make the cement less resistive to chemical attack
C. Low percentage of C
3
S and high percentage of C
2
S contribute to slow hardening
D. Low percentage of C
3
S and high percentage of C
2
S provide greater resistance to chemical attack
E. All the above.
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Correct Answer: All the above.
6. Stability of hill slopes depends upon
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A. nature of the slope
B. angle of the slope
C. geological conditions
D. ground water conditions
E. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
7. Pile foundations are suitable for
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A. water logged soils
B. soft rocks
C. compact soils
D. multistoreyed buildings
E. none of these.
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Correct Answer: water logged soils
8. Heel of crossing is the line joining
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A. ends of splice rail and point rail
B. ends of lead rails butting the crossing
C. ends of wing rails
D. throat and actual nose of crossing.
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Correct Answer: ends of splice rail and point rail
9. Cohesion in soil
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A. decreases active pressure and increases passive resistance
B. decreases both active pressure and passive resistance
C. increases the active pressure and decreases the passive resistance
D. increases both active pressure and passive resistance.
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Correct Answer: increases both active pressure and passive resistance.
10. If the loading on a prestressed rectangular beam, is uniformly distributed, the tendon to be provided should be .
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A. straight below centroidal axis
B. parabolic with convexity downward
C. parabolic with convexity upward
D. straight above centroidal axis
E. none of these.
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Correct Answer: parabolic with convexity downward
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