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- Question
A cantilever carrying a uniformly distributed load W over its full length is propped at its free end such that it is at the level of the fixed end. The bending moment will be zero at its free end also at
Options- A. mid point of the cantilever
- B. fixed point of the cantilever
- C. 1/4th length from free end
- D. 3/4th length from free end
- E. half length from free end.
- Correct Answer
- 3/4th length from free end
- 1. Unit Hydrograph theory was enunciated by
Options- A. Merril Bernard
- B. W.W. Horner
- C. Le-Roy K. Shermen
- D. Robert E. Horten. Discuss
- 2. Bottom-most component of a flexible pavement, is
Options- A. subgrade
- B. sub-base
- C. base
- D. base course. Discuss
- 3. For a wall carrying heavy load on low bearing capacity soil,
Options- A. lean concrete bed is provided
- B. thick concrete bed is provided
- C. reinforced concrete bed is provided
- D. (a) and (c) of the above
- E. (b) and (c) of the above. Discuss
- 4. M10 grade of concrete approximates
Options- A. 1 : 3 : 6 mix
- B. 1 : 1 : 2 mix
- C. 1 : 2 : 4 mix
- D. 1 : 1.5 : 3 mix
- E. none of these. Discuss
- 5. Design of a riveted joint, is based on the assumption:
Options- A. Load is uniformly distributed among all the rivets
- B. Shear stress on a rivet is uniformly distributed over its gross area
- C. Bearing stress is uniform between the contact surfaces of the plate and the rivet
- D. Bearing stress in the rivet is neglected
- E. All the above. Discuss
- 6. Pick up the correct statement from the following :
Options- A. the sand in the sand pile is well compacted
- B. the sand is kept moist at the time of placing and tamping
- C. the top one metre of the pile is filled up with cement concrete to provide a cap for the filled up sand
- D. sand piles are generally used under column loads
- E. all of the above. Discuss
- 7. The shape of the bending moment diagram over the length of a beam, carrying a uniformly distributed load is always
Options- A. linear
- B. parabolic
- C. cubical
- D. circular. Discuss
- 8. The least bearing capacity of soil is that of
Options- A. hard rock
- B. moist clay
- C. soft rock
- D. laminated
- E. coarse sandy soil. Discuss
- 9. Pick up the correct statement from the following:
Options- A. Failure plane carries maximum shear stress
- B. Failure plane does not carry maximum shear stress
- C. Failure plane carries shear stress equal to maximum shear stress
- D. None of these. Discuss
- 10. If the beam is supported so that there are only three unknown reactive elements at the supports. These can be determined by using the following fundamental equation of statics
Options- A. ?H = 0
- B. ?V = 0
- C. ?H = 0; ?H = 0
- D. ?H = 0; ?V = 0; ?M = 0
- E. ?M = 0; ?H = 0 Discuss
More questions
Correct Answer: Le-Roy K. Shermen
Correct Answer: subgrade
Correct Answer: (a) and (c) of the above
Correct Answer: 1 : 3 : 6 mix
Correct Answer: All the above.
Correct Answer: all of the above.
Correct Answer: parabolic
Correct Answer: moist clay
Correct Answer: Failure plane does not carry maximum shear stress
Correct Answer: ?H = 0; ?V = 0; ?M = 0
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