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  • Question
  • A simply supported beam carrying a uniformly distributed load over its whole span, is propped at the centre of the span so that the beam is held to the level of the end supports. The reaction of the prop will be


  • Options
  • A. half the distributed load
  • B. 3/8th the distributed load
  • C. 5/8th the distributed load
  • D. distributed load.
  • E. none of these.

  • Correct Answer
  • 5/8th the distributed load 


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    • 1. In scanty rainfall regions, the camber provided will be

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    • A. nil
    • B. flatter
    • C. steeper
    • D. None of these.
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    • 2. The radius of curvature of the arc of the bubble tube is generally kept

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    • A. 10 m
    • B. 25 m
    • C. 50 m
    • D. 100 m
    • Discuss
    • 3. The solid angles are measured in

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    • A. degrees
    • B. grades
    • C. radians
    • D. steradians.
    • Discuss
    • 4. The absolute minimum sight distance required for stopping a vehicle moving with a speed of 80 km ph, is

    • Options
    • A. 120 m
    • B. 200 m
    • C. 640 m
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 5. The expected out turn of 12 mm plastering with cement mortar is

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    • A. 2.5 sq m
    • B. 4.0 sq m
    • C. 6.0 sq m
    • D. 8.0 sq m
    • E. 10 sq m
    • Discuss
    • 6. An ideal flow of a liquid obeys

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    • A. Continuity equation
    • B. Newton's law of viscosity
    • C. Newton's second law of motion
    • D. dynamic viscosity law,
    • Discuss
    • 7. Attracting groynes are built

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    • A. perpendicular to the bank
    • B. inclined down stream
    • C. inclined up stream
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 8. All reinforcement should be free from

    • Options
    • A. loose mill scales
    • B. loose rust
    • C. paints
    • D. oil
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 9. The pressure less than atmospheric , pressure, is known

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    • A. suction pressure
    • B. vacuum pressure
    • C. negative gauge pressure
    • D. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 10. The rainfall at any place is described by

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    • A. its intensity
    • B. its duration
    • C. its frequency
    • D. all the above.
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