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  • For a column of height L fixed in position and direction both at its top and bottom, its effective length, is


  • Options
  • A. L
  • B. For a column of height L fixed in position and direction both at its top and bottom, its effective lL
  • C. (1/2)*L
  • D. 2L

  • Correct Answer
  • (1/2)*L 


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    • 1. A beam is defined as a structural member subjected to

    • Options
    • A. axial loading
    • B. transverse loading
    • C. axial and transverse loading
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 2. If the unsupported length of a stanchion is 4 metres and least radius of gyration of its cross-section is 5, the slenderness ratio of the stanchion, is

    • Options
    • A. 60
    • B. 70
    • C. 80
    • D. 90
    • E. 100
    • Discuss
    • 3. Net sectional area of a tension member, is equal to its gross section area

    • Options
    • A. plus the area of the rivet holes
    • B. divided by the area of rivet holes
    • C. multiplied by the area of the rivet holes
    • D. minus the area of the rivet holes
    • E. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 4. The ratio of shearing stress to shearing strain within elastic limit, is known as

    • Options
    • A. modulus of elasticity
    • B. shear modulus of elasticity
    • C. bulk modulus of elasticity
    • D. tangent modulus of elasticity
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 5. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

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    • A. Dead load includes self-weight of the structure and super-imposed loads permanently attached to the structure
    • B. Dead loads change their positions and vary in magnitude
    • C. Dead loads are known in the beginning of the design
    • D. None of these.
    • Discuss
    • 6. The effective length of a compression member of length L held in position and restrained in direction at one end and effectively restrained in direction but not held in position at the other end, is

    • Options
    • A. L
    • B. 0.67 L
    • C. 0.85 L
    • D. 1.5 L
    • E. 2 L
    • Discuss
    • 7. As per recommendations of I.R.C., traffic volume study is carried out for rural roads for 7 days continuously during

    • Options
    • A. harvesing
    • B. lean season
    • C. harvesting and lean season
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 8. Maximum super-elevation on hill roads should not exceed

    • Options
    • A. 5%
    • B. 7%
    • C. 8%
    • D. 10%
    • E. 15%
    • Discuss
    • 9. If the ruling gradient on any highway is 3%, the gradient provided on the curve of 300 metre radius, is

    • Options
    • A. 2.00%
    • B. 2.25%
    • C. 2.50%
    • D. 2.75%
    • E. 3.00%
    • Discuss
    • 10. First operation during the detailed survey of a hill road, is

    • Options
    • A. hydrological and soil surveys
    • B. adjustment of alignment along with curves
    • C. derivation of longitudinal and cross-sections
    • D. fixation of Bench Marks
    • E. staking the ground.
    • Discuss


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