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  • Question
  • The refractive index of the ocean water:


  • Options
  • A. increases with salinity
  • B. increases with temperature
  • C. decreases with salinity
  • D. decreases with temperature

  • Correct Answer
  • increases with salinity 


  • More questions

    • 1. The zero atmospheric pressure is at

    • Options
    • A. sea level
    • B. mean sea level
    • C. water table
    • D. phreatic surface
    • E. both (c) and (d) of the above.
    • Discuss
    • 2. Failure of the stability of slopes, generally occurs along

    • Options
    • A. slip plane
    • B. a horizontal surface
    • C. a curved surface
    • D. all the surfaces.
    • Discuss
    • 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).
    • Discuss
    • 4. Hydrograph is a graphical representation of

    • Options
    • A. surface run off
    • B. ground water flow
    • C. rain fall
    • D. discharge flowing in the river
    • E. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 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.
    • Discuss
    • 6. The size of mould for bricks, is generally kept

    • Options
    • 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.
    • Discuss
    • 7. The Terzaghi's general bearing capacity equation for a continuous footing is given by (where Nc, 2V& and Ny are bearing capacity factors.)

    • Options
    • A. qf = cNc + ?DNq + 0.5?BN?
    • B. qf = cNc - ?DNq + 0.5?BN?
    • C. qf = cNc + ?DNq - 0.5?BN?
    • D. qf = cNc - ?DNq - 0.5?BN?
    • Discuss
    • 8. Cast iron contains carbon approximately

    • Options
    • A. 1.5% to 5.5%
    • B. 0.05% to 1.75%
    • C. 0.250%
    • D. none to these.
    • Discuss
    • 9. The centre of gravity of the trapezium as shown in below figure from the side is at a distance of

    • Options
    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • Discuss
    • 10. The method of addition polymerization is used for obtaining:

    • Options
    • A. polythylene
    • B. polypropylene
    • C. polyvinylchloride
    • D. polystyrene
    • E. All of these.
    • Discuss


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