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  • A solid slab spanning in two directions at right angles and carrying a uniformly distributed load, is supported on beams. If the length of two such beams A and B perpendicular to each other are x and y (x<y), the load shared by the beam A, is


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  • A. A solid slab spanning in two directions at right angles and carrying a uniformly distributed load, i
  • B. A solid slab spanning in two directions at right angles and carrying a uniformly distributed load, i
  • C. A solid slab spanning in two directions at right angles and carrying a uniformly distributed load, i
  • D. A solid slab spanning in two directions at right angles and carrying a uniformly distributed load, i

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    • 1. The equation of a parabolic arch of span l and rise h, is given by

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 2. Normal values of overflow rate for sedimentation tanks using coagulants in litres/hr/m2 , generally range between

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    • A. 250 to 500
    • B. 500 to 750
    • C. 750 to 1000
    • D. 1000 to 1250
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    • 3. For concreting of heavily reinforced sections without vibration, the workability of concrete should be

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    • A. very low
    • B. low
    • C. medium
    • D. high.
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    • 4. In a braking test, a vehicle travelling at 36 km ph was stopped at a braking distance of 8.0 m. The average value of the vehicle's skid resistance (friction coefficient) is

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    • A. 0.64
    • B. 6.25
    • C. 0.16
    • D. none of these
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    • 5. Ultimate strength to cement is provided by

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    • A. Tricalcium silicate
    • B. Di-calcium silicate
    • C. Tri-calcium aluminate
    • D. Tetra calcium alumino ferrite.
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    • 6. At a rated capacity of 44 Cumecs, a centrifugal pump develops 36 m of head when operating at 1450 rpm. Its specific speed is :

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    • A. 654
    • B. 509
    • C. 700
    • D. 90
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    • 7. The seepage force in a soil, is

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    • A. perpendicular to the equipotential lines
    • B. proportional to the exit graident
    • C. proportional to the head loss
    • D. all the above.
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    • 8. In highway pavements emulsions are mainly used in :

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    • A. surface dressing
    • B. patching and maintenance operation
    • C. bitumen macadam
    • D. asphaltic concrete
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    • 9. Coulomb's theory of earth pressure is based on :

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    • A. the theory of elasticity
    • B. the theory of plasticity
    • C. empirical rules
    • D. wedge theory
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    • 10. A floating body attains stable equilibrium if its metacentre is

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    • A. at the centroid
    • B. above the centroid
    • C. below the centroid
    • D. anywhere.
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