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  • The minimum percentage of silica, alumina and ferric oxide in lime for white washing, is


  • Options
  • A. 20
  • B. 15
  • C. 10
  • D. 5
  • E. 0.

  • Correct Answer
  • 0. 


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    • 1. Unit Hydrograph theory was enunciated by

    • Options
    • A. Merril Bernard
    • B. W.W. Horner
    • C. Le-Roy K. Shermen
    • D. Robert E. Horten.
    • Discuss
    • 2. Bottom-most component of a flexible pavement, is

    • Options
    • A. subgrade
    • B. sub-base
    • C. base
    • D. base course.
    • Discuss
    • 3. For a wall carrying heavy load on low bearing capacity soil,

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    • A. lean concrete bed is provided
    • B. thick concrete bed is provided
    • C. reinforced concrete bed is provided
    • D. (a) and (c) of the above
    • E. (b) and (c) of the above.
    • Discuss
    • 4. M10 grade of concrete approximates

    • Options
    • A. 1 : 3 : 6 mix
    • B. 1 : 1 : 2 mix
    • C. 1 : 2 : 4 mix
    • D. 1 : 1.5 : 3 mix
    • E. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 5. Design of a riveted joint, is based on the assumption:

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    • A. Load is uniformly distributed among all the rivets
    • B. Shear stress on a rivet is uniformly distributed over its gross area
    • C. Bearing stress is uniform between the contact surfaces of the plate and the rivet
    • D. Bearing stress in the rivet is neglected
    • E. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 6. Pick up the correct statement from the following :

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    • A. the sand in the sand pile is well compacted
    • B. the sand is kept moist at the time of placing and tamping
    • C. the top one metre of the pile is filled up with cement concrete to provide a cap for the filled up sand
    • D. sand piles are generally used under column loads
    • E. all of the above.
    • Discuss
    • 7. The shape of the bending moment diagram over the length of a beam, carrying a uniformly distributed load is always

    • Options
    • A. linear
    • B. parabolic
    • C. cubical
    • D. circular.
    • Discuss
    • 8. The least bearing capacity of soil is that of

    • Options
    • A. hard rock
    • B. moist clay
    • C. soft rock
    • D. laminated
    • E. coarse sandy soil.
    • Discuss
    • 9. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

    • Options
    • A. Failure plane carries maximum shear stress
    • B. Failure plane does not carry maximum shear stress
    • C. Failure plane carries shear stress equal to maximum shear stress
    • D. None of these.
    • Discuss
    • 10. If the beam is supported so that there are only three unknown reactive elements at the supports. These can be determined by using the following fundamental equation of statics

    • Options
    • A. ?H = 0
    • B. ?V = 0
    • C. ?H = 0; ?H = 0
    • D. ?H = 0; ?V = 0; ?M = 0
    • E. ?M = 0; ?H = 0
    • Discuss


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