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  • The cross-sectional area of the embankment of a canal fully in embankment in the given figure is
    The cross-sectional area of the embankment of a canal fully in embankment in the given figure is ½ (


  • Options
  • A. ½ (b₁ + b₂) h
  • B. (b₁ + b₂) h + sb²
  • C. (b₁ + b₂) + 2sh²
  • D. 2 [(b₁ + b₂) (b + sh²)]

  • Correct Answer
  • (b₁ + b₂) + 2sh² 


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    • 1. The ratio of the length and depth of a simply supported rectangular beam which experiences maximum bending stress equal to tensile stress, due to same load at its mid span, is

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 2. The forces acting normally on the cross section of a bar shown in the given figure introduce

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    • A. compressive stress
    • B. tensile stress
    • C. shear stress
    • D. none of these.
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    • 3. The locus of the end point of the resultant of the normal and tangential components of the stress on an inclined plane, is

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    • A. circle
    • B. parabola
    • C. ellipse
    • D. straight line.
    • Discuss
    • 4. The maximum height of a masonry dam of a triangular section whose base width is b and specific gravity s, is

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    • A. bs
    • B. b.s
    • C. bs
    • D. s b
    • E.
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    • 5. The equivalent length of a column of length L, having one end fixed and other end hinged, is

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    • A. 2L
    • B. L
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 6. Referring of given figure, pick up the correct statement from the following:

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    • A. The total length of centre line of four walls is 20 m
    • B. Length of long wall out-to-out is 6.80 m
    • C. Length of short walls in-to-in is 3.20 m
    • D. All the above.
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    • 7. Size, capacity and materials need be specified for

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    • A. Bib-cocks
    • B. Stop-cocks
    • C. Ferrules
    • D. Ball valves
    • E. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 8. Due to change in price level, a revised estimate is prepared if the sanctioned estimate exceeds

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    • A. 2.0%
    • B. 2.5%
    • C. 4.0%
    • D. 5.0%
    • Discuss
    • 9. Pick up the correct statement regarding the centre line method of estimating a building

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    • A. Product of the centre line of the walls and area of cross-section of any item, gives total quantity of the item
    • B. The centre line is worked out separately for different sections of walls of a building
    • C. The centre line length is reduced by half the layer of main wall joining the partition wall
    • D. All the above.
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    • 10. The diameter of a domestic sewer pipe laid at gradient 1 in 100 is recommended

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    • A. 100 mm
    • B. 150 mm
    • C. 200 mm
    • D. 175 mm
    • Discuss


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