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  • Question
  • Pick up the correct statement from the following:


  • Options
  • A. The distance between centres of two adjacent rivets in line with the direction of stress shall not exceed 16 t or 200 mm whichever is less in tension members
  • B. The distance between the centres of two adjacent rivets in line with the direction of stress shall not exceed 12 t or 203 mm whichever is less in compression members
  • C. The minimum pitch of rivets should not be less than 2.5 times the diameter of the rivet hole
  • D. The distance between centres of any two consecutive rivets in a line adjacent and parallel to an edge of an outside plate shall hot exceed 100 mm + 4 t or 200 mm whichever is less both in compression and tension
  • E. All the above.

  • Correct Answer
  • All the above. 


  • More questions

    • 1. If the back fill is having a uniform surcharge of intensity q per unit area, the lateral pressure will be

    • Options
    • A. q times the lateral pressure within the surface
    • B. 1/q times the lateral pressure within the surface
    • C. equal to a fill of height Z equal to q/r, where r is the density of the backfill
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 2. Pick up the correct statement applicable to plate load test

    • Options
    • A. Width of the test pit for plate load test is made five times the width of the plate
    • B. At the centre of the test pit, a hole is dug out whose size is kept equal to the size of the test plate
    • C. Bottom level of the hole dug at the centre of the test pit, is kept at the level of the actual formation
    • D. Ratio of the depth of the hole to the width of the test plate is the same as the ratio of the depth of the actual formation to the width of the formation
    • E. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 3. Railway tunnels, are generally

    • Options
    • A. polycentric
    • B. rectangular
    • C. parabolic
    • D. circular
    • E. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 4. For detecting the nitrates in sewage, the colour may be developed by adding

    • Options
    • A. Pottassium permanganate
    • B. Sulphuric acid and napthamine
    • C. Phenol-di-sulphuric acid and pottassium hydroxide
    • D. None of these.
    • Discuss
    • 5. Which one of the following mistakes/errors may be cumulative + or - :

    • Options
    • A. bad ranging
    • B. bad straightening
    • C. erroneous length of chain
    • D. sag.
    • Discuss
    • 6. 1.R.T.D.A. (Indian Roads and Transport Development Association) was set up at Bombay in

    • Options
    • A. 1907
    • B. 1917
    • C. 1927
    • D. 1937
    • E. 1942
    • Discuss
    • 7. From the surface of reservoir, evaporation may be minimised by sprinkling

    • Options
    • A. Spirit
    • B. Hydrochloric acid
    • C. Acetyl alcohol
    • D. Methane
    • E. None of these.
    • Discuss
    • 8. The length and width of a meander and also the width of the river, vary roughly as

    • Options
    • A. square root of the discharge
    • B. discharge
    • C. square of the discharge
    • D. cube of the discharge.
    • Discuss
    • 9. An event is indicated on the network by a number enclosed in

    • Options
    • A. a circle
    • B. a square
    • C. a triangle
    • D. an ellipse
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 10. The force in CD of the truss shown in given figure, is

    • Options
    • A. 3t compression
    • B. 3t tension
    • C. zero
    • D. 1.5t compression
    • E. 1.5t tension
    • Discuss


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