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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. Total flow in stream is known

    • Options
    • A. run off
    • B. stream flow
    • C. discharge
    • D. all the above.
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    • 2. Gravity conduits are generally in the form of

    • Options
    • A. canals
    • B. flumes
    • C. aqueduct
    • D. tunnels
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 3. The tread of wheels is provided an outward slope of

    • Options
    • A. 1 in 10
    • B. 1 in 15
    • C. 1 in 20
    • D. 1 in 25
    • E. 1 in 30
    • Discuss
    • 4. In SI units the power of sound is represented in

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    • A. kgs
    • B. joules
    • C. neutons
    • D. watts.
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    • 5. Mostly used coagulant, is

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    • A. chlorine
    • B. alum
    • C. lime
    • D. bleaching powder.
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    • 6. If the whole circle bearing of a line is 180°, its reduced bearing is

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    • A. S 0° E
    • B. S 0° W
    • C. S
    • D. N.
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    • 7. A body of dimensions 1.5 m x 1.0 m x 2 m weighs 3000 kg in water. Its specific gravity is

    • Options
    • A. 0.8
    • B. 0.9
    • C. 1.0
    • D. 1.1
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    • 8. The maximum diameter of a bar used in a ribbed slab, is

    • Options
    • A. 12 mm
    • B. 6 mm
    • C. 20 mm
    • D. 22 mm
    • E. 24 mm
    • Discuss
    • 9. In plastic analysis, the shape factor for a circular section, is

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    • A. 1.5
    • B. 1.6
    • C. 1.7
    • D. 1.75
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    • 10. Meandering of a river generally occurs, in

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    • A. rocky stage
    • B. delta stage
    • C. boulder stage
    • D. trough stage.
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