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  • A cantilever beam rectangular in cross-section is subjected to an isolated load at its free end. If the width of the beam is doubled, the deflection of the free end will be changed in the ratio of


  • Options
  • A. 8
  • B. 1/8
  • C. 1/2
  • D. 2
  • E. 3

  • Correct Answer
  • 1/2 


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    • A. density
    • B. strength
    • C. durability
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    • 2. Fibre boards can be

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    • A. distempered
    • B. painted
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    • D. used for furniture.
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    • 3. For inspection and packing of ballast, each pot sleeper is provided with

    • Options
    • A. one hole
    • B. two holes
    • C. three holes
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    • 4. The moon rotates round the earth once in every

    • Options
    • A. 29 days
    • B. 29.35 days
    • C. 29.53 days
    • D. 30 days.
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    • 5. The height of the sink of wash basin above floor level is kept

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    • A. 60 cm
    • B. 70 cm
    • C. 75 cm to 80 cm
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    • Options
    • A. 6°
    • B. 5°
    • C. 4°
    • D. 3°
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    • Options
    • A. 0.5%
    • B. 1.0%
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    • Options
    • A. chir
    • B. shisham
    • C. sal
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    • Options
    • A. 4%
    • B. 5%
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