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An open container filled with water is moved vertically downward with a uniform linear acceleration. The pressure at its bottom will be
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A. greater than static pressure
B. equal to static pressure
C. lesser than static pressure
D. none of these.
Correct Answer
lesser than static pressure
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1. A floor constructed with 3 mm marble chips, is known
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A. mosaic floor
B. terrazo floor
C. chips floor
D. marble floor.
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Correct Answer: terrazo floor
2. Too wet concrete may cause
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A. weakness of concrete
B. excessive laitance
C. segregation
D. lower density
E. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
3. Pick up the correct statement from the following :
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A. The point through which the resultant of the shear stresses, passes is known as shear centre
B. In the standard rolled channels, the shear centre is on the horizontal line passing through and away from the C.G. beyond web
C. In equal angles, the shear centre is on the horizontal plane and away from the C.G., outside of the leg projection
D. In T-sections, the shear centre is at the C.G. of the section
E. All the above.
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Correct Answer: All the above.
4. The depth of the centre of pressure on a vertical rectangular gate (4 m wide, 3 m high) with water upto top surface, is
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A. 1.0 m
B. 1.5 m
C. 2.0 m
D. 2.5 m.
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Correct Answer: 2.0 m
5. Along the neutral axis of a simply supported beam
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A. fibres do not undergo strain
B. fibres undergo minimum strain
C. fibres undergo maximum strain
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: fibres do not undergo strain
6. For a stable frame structure, number of members required, is
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A. three times the number of joints minus three
B. twice the number of joints minus three
C. twice the number of joints minus two
D. twice the number of joints minus one
E. none of these.
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Correct Answer: twice the number of joints minus three
7. The bending moment at
C
of a portal frame shown in below figure is
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A. 8
t
-m
B. 4
t
-m
C. 28
t
-m
D. 16
t
-m
E. zero.
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Correct Answer: zero.
8. Concrete lining is provided concurrently with the driving operation in case of
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A. rock terrain
B. soft rock
C. running soil
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: rock terrain
9. The time required by rain water to reach the outlet of drainage basin, is generally called
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A. time of concentration
B. time of overland flow
C. concentration time of overland flow
D. duration of the rainfall
E. none of these.
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Correct Answer: time of concentration
10. Sunlight
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A. helps growth of bacterias
B. impedes growth of algae
C. increases dissolved oxygen content
D. reduces turbidity.
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Correct Answer: impedes growth of algae
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