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  • Question
  • An open container filled with water is moved vertically downward with a uniform linear acceleration. The pressure at its bottom will be


  • Options
  • 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

    • Options
    • A. mosaic floor
    • B. terrazo floor
    • C. chips floor
    • D. marble floor.
    • Discuss
    • 2. Too wet concrete may cause

    • Options
    • A. weakness of concrete
    • B. excessive laitance
    • C. segregation
    • D. lower density
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 3. Pick up the correct statement from the following :

    • Options
    • 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.
    • Discuss
    • 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

    • Options
    • A. 1.0 m
    • B. 1.5 m
    • C. 2.0 m
    • D. 2.5 m.
    • Discuss
    • 5. Along the neutral axis of a simply supported beam

    • Options
    • A. fibres do not undergo strain
    • B. fibres undergo minimum strain
    • C. fibres undergo maximum strain
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 6. For a stable frame structure, number of members required, is

    • Options
    • 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.
    • Discuss
    • 7. The bending moment at C of a portal frame shown in below figure is

    • Options
    • A. 8 t-m
    • B. 4 t-m
    • C. 28 t-m
    • D. 16 t-m
    • E. zero.
    • Discuss
    • 8. Concrete lining is provided concurrently with the driving operation in case of

    • Options
    • A. rock terrain
    • B. soft rock
    • C. running soil
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 9. The time required by rain water to reach the outlet of drainage basin, is generally called

    • Options
    • A. time of concentration
    • B. time of overland flow
    • C. concentration time of overland flow
    • D. duration of the rainfall
    • E. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 10. Sunlight

    • Options
    • A. helps growth of bacterias
    • B. impedes growth of algae
    • C. increases dissolved oxygen content
    • D. reduces turbidity.
    • Discuss


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