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As compared to uniaxial tension or compression, the strain energy stored in bending is only
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1. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following :
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A. Free surface ground water is subjected to atmospheric pressure
B. Water table surface rises and falls with seasons
C. Depth of water table is directly proportional to the rate of drawal of water
D. Level of water table remains stationary
E. None of these.
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Correct Answer: Level of water table remains stationary
2. The reduced bearing of a line is N 87° W. Its whole circle bearing is
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A. 87°
B. 273°
C. 93°
D. 3°
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Correct Answer: 273°
3. If the pressure carried by a CBR specimen at 2.5 mm penetration is 3.5 N/mm
2
, the CBR of the soil is
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A. 10%
B. 35%
C. 50%
D. 70%
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Correct Answer: 50%
4. Rapid gravity filter can only remove turbidity of water upto
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A. 15 to 25 gm/litre
B. 25 to 30 gm/litre
C. 30 to 35 cm/litre
D. 35 to 40 gm/litre
E. 50 gm/litre.
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Correct Answer: 35 to 40 gm/litre
5. The correction for parallax, is
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A. - 8".8 cos ?
B. + .8" sin ?
C. + 8".8 cos ?
D. - 8".8 cos ?.
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Correct Answer: + 8".8 cos ?
6. The effective length of a compression member of length
L
held in position at both ends but not restrained in direction, is
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A.
L
B. 0.67
L
C. 0.85
L
D. 1.5
L
E. 2
L
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L
7. Percussion drilling is unsuitable in
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A. unconsolidated sand
B. unconsolidated gravel
C. quick sand
D. consolidated rocks.
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Correct Answer: consolidated rocks.
8. The critical activity has
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A. maximum float
B. minimum float
C. zero float
D. none of these.
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9. Darcy's law is applicable to seepage if a soil is
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A. homogeneous
B. isotropic
C. incompressible
D. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
10. In India the modes of transportation, in the order of their importance, are
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A. air transport, shipping, roads, railways
B. shipping, roads, railways, air transport
C. roads, railways, air transport, shipping
D. railways, roads, shipping, air transport
E. shipping, railways, roads, air transport.
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Correct Answer: railways, roads, shipping, air transport
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