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  • Question
  • Places having same latitude


  • Options
  • A. lie on the parallel of the latitude
  • B. are equidistant from the nearer pole
  • C. are equidistant from both the poles
  • D. are equidistant from the equator
  • E. all the above.

  • Correct Answer
  • all the above. 


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    • 1. If normal stresses due to longitudinal and transverse loads on a bar are ?1 and ?2 respectively, the normal component of the stress on an inclined plane ?° to the longitudinal load, is

    • Options
    • A. ?1 sin ? x ?2 cos ?
    • B. ?1 sin ?2 + ?2 cos2 ?
    • C.
    • D.
    • Discuss
    • 2. In tropical regions,

    • Options
    • A. the surface gets heated more effectively than the arctic areas
    • B. after heating, the air becomes lighter and is displaced by cool air from the polar regions
    • C. the rising tropical air flows towards the polar region in the upper strata
    • D. all of the above.
    • Discuss
    • 3. A low wall built out into the sea more or less perpendicular to the coast line, to resist the travel of sand and shingle along a beach, is called

    • Options
    • A. break water
    • B. break wall
    • C. groins
    • D. shore wall.
    • Discuss
    • 4. If two forces each equal to T in magnitude act at right angles, their effect may be neutralised by a third force acting along their bisector in opposite direction whose magnitude will be

    • Options
    • A. 2 T
    • B. 1/2 T
    • C. 2 T
    • D. 3 T
    • E. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 5. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following: In a dry dock block made of hard wood,

    • Options
    • A. spacing of the blocks is 1.35 m
    • B. the lowest block is 1.8 m long 40 cm x 40 cm in cross-section
    • C. the middle block is 1.6 m long 40 cm x 40 cm in crosss-section
    • D. the top block is 1.2 m long 40 cm x 40 cm in cross-section
    • E. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 6. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

    • Options
    • A. the Mediterranean sea is considered to be a huge harbour
    • B. the Caspean sea is considered to be a big harbour
    • C. the Red sea is considered to be harbour
    • D. none of the above.
    • Discuss
    • 7. For the frame shown in the below figure, the maximum bending moment in the column is,

    • Options
    • A. zero
    • B. 400 kNm
    • C. 100 kNm
    • D. 200 kNm
    • Discuss
    • 8. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

    • Options
    • A. Blistering may be cured by applying water paint finished with oil paint dried with a little copal varnish
    • B. Cracked paints may be cured by removing paint and giving a fresh coat of paint
    • C. Crawling paints may be cured by sand preparing the surface and giving a fresh coat with plenty of turps
    • D. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 9. Equation of motion of a point in a straight line, is

    • Options
    • A. v = u + ft
    • B. S = ut + ft2
    • C. 2fS = v2 - u2
    • D. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 10. If the axial length of a drainage basin is 35 km and its form factor is 0.2, the total area of the basin is

    • Options
    • A. 205 sq. km.
    • B. 215 sq. km.
    • C. 225 sq. km.
    • D. 235 sq. km.
    • E. 245 sq. km.
    • Discuss


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