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  • The value of geo-centric parallax to be added to the observed altitude of sun is


  • Options
  • A. 9" cos ?
  • B. 9" sin ?
  • C. 9" tan ?
  • D. 9" cot ?.

  • Correct Answer
  • 9" cos ? 


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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. Pick up the correct statement regarding columns.

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    • A. The cross sectional area of longitudinal reinforcement, should not be less than 0.8% nor more than 4% of its gross sectional area
    • B. The minimum of longitudinal bars provided in rectangular and circular columns are 4 and 6 respectively
    • C. In helically reinforced column, the minimum number of longitudinal reinforcement should be six
    • D. If the effective length of a column is less than three times its lateral dimension, it is generally called a pedestal
    • E. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 3. A close coil helical spring when subjected to a moment M having its axis along the axis of the helix

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    • A. it is subjected to pure bending
    • B. its mean diameter will decrease
    • C. its number of coils will increase
    • D. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 4. Setting out a curve by two theodolite method, involves

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    • A. linear measurements only
    • B. angular measurements only
    • C. both linear and angular measurements
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 5. The concrete slump recommended for columns, is

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    • A. 25 to 50 mm
    • B. 25 to 75 mm
    • C. 75 to 125 mm
    • D. 50 to 100 mm.
    • Discuss
    • 6. If a concrete column 200 x 200 mm in cross-section is reinforced with four steel bars of 1200 mm2 total cross-sectional area. Calculate the safe load for the column if permissible stress in concrete is 5 N/mm2 and Es is 15 Ec

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    • A. 264 MN
    • B. 274 MN
    • C. 284 MN
    • D. 294 MN
    • E. None of these.
    • Discuss
    • 7. Pick up the correct statement from the following :

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    • A. Inlets are provided on the road surface at the lowest point for draining rain water
    • B. Inlets are generally provided at an interval of 30 m to 60 m along straight roads
    • C. Inlets having vertical openings, are called curb inlets
    • D. Inlets having horizontal openings, are called horizontal inlets
    • E. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 8. 'Drift' is the material picked up, mixed, disintegrated, transported and redeposited by

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    • A. wind
    • B. gravitational force
    • C. glaciated water
    • D. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 9. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

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    • A. Blisters in the finished wrought iron, are caused due to the reaction between oxide of iron and carbon
    • B. The edges of a finished wrought iron, are rough due to red shortage
    • C. Pig iron (charcoal) is manufactured from magnetic ore (Fe3O4)
    • D. For the manufacture of wrought iron, non-sulphurous fuel is not necessary
    • E. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 10. Degree of a railway curve is defined as number of degrees subtended at the centre of a curve by an arc of

    • Options
    • A. 10 m
    • B. 15 m
    • C. 20 m
    • D. 30.5 m
    • E. 30 m
    • Discuss


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