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The refractive index of the ocean water:
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A. increases with salinity
B. increases with temperature
C. decreases with salinity
D. decreases with temperature
Correct Answer
increases with salinity
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1. The zero atmospheric pressure is at
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A. sea level
B. mean sea level
C. water table
D. phreatic surface
E. both (c) and (d) of the above.
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Correct Answer: both (c) and (d) of the above.
2. Failure of the stability of slopes, generally occurs along
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A. slip plane
B. a horizontal surface
C. a curved surface
D. all the surfaces.
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Correct Answer: a curved surface
3. The necessary condition of equilibrium of a body, is :
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A. algebraic sum of horizontal components of all the forces must be zero
B. algebraic sum of vertical components of all the forces must be zero
C. algebraic sum of the moments of the forces about a point must be zero
D. all (a), (b) and (c).
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Correct Answer: all (a), (b) and (c).
4. Hydrograph is a graphical representation of
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A. surface run off
B. ground water flow
C. rain fall
D. discharge flowing in the river
E. none of these.
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Correct Answer: discharge flowing in the river
5. On eccentrically loaded columns, the equivalent axial load may be obtained by
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A. adding the axial load, eccentric load, the product of the bending moment due to eccentric load and the appropriate bending factor
B. adding the axial load and eccentric load and subtracting the product of bending moment and appropriate bending factor
C. dividing the sum of axial load and eccentric load by the product of the bending moment and appropirate bending factor
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: adding the axial load, eccentric load, the product of the bending moment due to eccentric load and the appropriate bending factor
6. The size of mould for bricks, is generally kept
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A. a little large to specified size
B. a little small to specified size
C. equal to specified size
D. 10% larger than specified size
E. 20% larger than specified size.
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Correct Answer: a little large to specified size
7. The Terzaghi's general bearing capacity equation for a continuous footing is given by (where Nc, 2V& and Ny are bearing capacity factors.)
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8. Cast iron contains carbon approximately
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A. 1.5% to 5.5%
B. 0.05% to 1.75%
C. 0.250%
D. none to these.
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Correct Answer: 1.5% to 5.5%
9. The centre of gravity of the trapezium as shown in below figure from the side is at a distance of
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10. The method of addition polymerization is used for obtaining:
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A. polythylene
B. polypropylene
C. polyvinylchloride
D. polystyrene
E. All of these.
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Correct Answer: All of these.
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