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  • The drop manholes are provided in a sewerage system when there is


  • Options
  • A. change in alignment of sewer line
  • B. change in size of sewers
  • C. change in the elevation of ground level
  • D. change from gravity system to pressure system

  • Correct Answer
  • change in the elevation of ground level 


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    • 1. Principle involved in the relationship between submerged unit weight and saturated weight of a soil is based on

    • Options
    • A. Equilibrium of floating bodies
    • B. Archimedes' principle
    • C. Stokes' law
    • D. Darcy's law
    • Discuss
    • 2. In a steady radial flow into an intake, the velocity is found to vary as (1/r2), where r is the radial distance. The acceleration of the flow is proportional to

    • Options
    • A. 1/r5
    • B. 1/r3
    • C. 1/r4
    • D. 1/r
    • Discuss
    • 3. The cylinder strength of the concrete is less than the cube strength because of

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    • A. the difference in the shape of the cross section of the specimens
    • B. the difference in the slendeness ratio of the specimens
    • C. the friction between the concrete specimens and the steel plate of the testing machine
    • D. the cubes are tested without capping but the cylinders are tested with capping
    • Discuss
    • 4. The number of simultaneous equations to be solved in the slope deflection method, is equal to :

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    • A. the degree of statical indeterminacy
    • B. the degree of kinematic indeterminacy
    • C. the number of joints in the structure
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss
    • 5. In a compaction test, as the compaction effort is increased, the optimum moisture content

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    • A. decreases
    • B. remains same
    • C. increases
    • D. increases first and thereafter decreases
    • Discuss
    • 6. Minimum required water cement ratio for a workable concrete, is

    • Options
    • A. 0.30
    • B. 0.40
    • C. 0.50
    • D. 0.60
    • E. 1.0.
    • Discuss
    • 7. The compound of Portland cement which contributes to the strength after two to three years is

    • Options
    • A. Tricalcium silicate
    • B. Di-calcium silicate
    • C. Tricalcium aluminate
    • D. Tetracalcium alumino ferrite.
    • Discuss
    • 8. Seasoning is

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    • A. a process of removing sap
    • B. creosoting
    • C. painting with sodium silicate
    • D. coating with tar.
    • Discuss
    • 9. Refractory bricks are used for

    • Options
    • A. retaining walls
    • B. columns
    • C. piers
    • D. combustion chambers.
    • Discuss
    • 10. The most fire resistant paints are :

    • Options
    • A. enamel paints
    • B. aluminium paints
    • C. asbestos paints
    • D. cement paints.
    • Discuss


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