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  • In the cantilever truss as shown in below figure, the horizontal component of the reaction at A, is
    In the cantilever truss as shown in below figure, the horizontal component of the reaction at A, is


  • Options
  • A. 30 tonnes
  • B. 60 tonnes
  • C. 90 tonnes
  • D. 120 tonnes
  • E. 150 tonnes.

  • Correct Answer
  • 30 tonnes 


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    • 1. The reaction RB of the roller support B of the beam shown in below figure is

    • Options
    • A. 10.8 t
    • B. 10.6 t
    • C. 10.4 t
    • D. 10.2 t.
    • Discuss
    • 2. The valves provided at low points of pipes to drain off water quickly under gravity, are called

    • Options
    • A. blow off valves
    • B. drain valves
    • C. sewer valves
    • D. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 3. The greatest permissible clear dimension of the web of thickness t in the panel of a plate girder, is restricted to

    • Options
    • A. 180 t
    • B. 220 t
    • C. 230 t
    • D. 260 t
    • E. 270 t
    • Discuss
    • 4. For stairs spanning l metres longitudinally between supports at the bottom and top of a flight carrying a load w per unit horizontal area, the maximum bending moment per metre width, is

    • Options
    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • E.
    • Discuss
    • 5. The rocks formed by gradual deposition, are called

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    • A. sedimentary rocks
    • B. igneous rocks
    • C. metamorphic rocks
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 6. The convexity provided to the carriageway between the crown and edge of the pavement, is known as

    • Options
    • A. super-elevation
    • B. camber
    • C. height of the pavement
    • D. None of these.
    • Discuss
    • 7. The stiff portion of a bearing stiffener is taken equal to

    • Options
    • A. depth of the beam
    • B. th depth of the beam
    • C. depth of the beam
    • D. depth of the beam.
    • Discuss
    • 8. The strength of ISA 125 = 75 x 10 mm used as a tie member with its longer leg connected at the ends by 27 mm diameter rivets, is

    • Options
    • A. 26,000 kg
    • B. 26,025 kg
    • C. 26,050 kg
    • D. 26,075 kg
    • E. 27,000 kg
    • Discuss
    • 9. If P is the wind pressure in kg/cm2, v is the velocity in km/hour and K is a constant of proportionality, then

    • Options
    • A. P = K/v2
    • B. v = K/P2
    • C. P = Kv2
    • D. P = Kv
    • Discuss
    • 10. Efficiency of a riveted joint is defined as the ratio of

    • Options
    • A. least strength of a riveted joint to the strength of solid plate
    • B. greatest strength of a riveted joint to the strength of solid plate
    • C. least strength of a riveted plate to the greatest strength of the riveted joint
    • D. all the above.
    • Discuss


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