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  • A 1 : 30 model of an ogee spillway crest records an acceleration of 1.3 m/s2 at a certain location. The homologous value of the acceleration in the prototype in m/s2 , is


  • Options
  • A. 0.043
  • B. 0.237
  • C. 1.300
  • D. 7.120

  • Correct Answer
  • 1.300 

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    • 1. For exerting a pressure of 4.8 kg/cm2, the depth of oil (specific gravity 0.8), should be

    • Options
    • A. 40 cm
    • B. 41 cm
    • C. 56 cm
    • D. 60 cm
    • E. 76 cm.
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    • 2. Permissible compressive strength of M 300 concrete grade is

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    • A. 100 kg/cm2
    • B. 150 kg/cm2
    • C. 200 kg/cm2
    • D. 250 kg/cm2
    • E. 300 kg/cm2
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    • 3. Pavement is said to be flexible if it contains

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    • A. water bound macadam surface
    • B. stabilised soil base constructed of lime cement or tar
    • C. bitumen-bound stone layer of varying aggregates
    • D. lean concrete base
    • E. all the above.
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    • 4. Rivets and bolts subjected to both shear stress (?vf , cal) and axial tensile stress (?tf , cal) shall be so proportioned that the stresses do not exceed the respective allowable stresses ?vf and ?tf and the value of exceed does not exceed

    • Options
    • A. 1.0
    • B. 1.2
    • C. 1.4
    • D. 1.8
      • Discuss
    • 5. If the rate of change of grade permitted along a vertical curve is r and total change of grade is g%, the length L of the curve to be provided, is

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • E. none of these.
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    • 6. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

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    • A. The void space between the soil grains, is filled partly with air and partly with water
    • B. In perfectly saturated soil, the voids are completely filled with water
    • C. In dry soil, the voids are completely filled with air
    • D. all the above.
      • Discuss
    • 7. The length of the straight portion of a bar beyond the end of the hook, should be at least

    • Options
    • A. twice the diameter
    • B. thrice the diameter
    • C. four times the diameter
    • D. five times the diameter
    • E. seven times the diameter.
      • Discuss
    • 8. If S is the switch angle and ? is diamond angle, r is the radius of slip, the distance between middle point slip and the nose of obtuse crossing, is

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 9. The standard equation of a cubic parabolic transition curve provided on roads, is

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • E. none of these.
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    • 10. The expression for the specific speed of a pump :

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    • A. does not include the diameter of the impeller
    • B. yields larger values for radial pumps than for axial flow pump
    • C. is necessarily non dimensional
    • D. includes power as one of the variables
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