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  • A reinforced concrete wall carrying vertical loads is generally designed as per recommendations given for columns. The ratio of minimum reinforcements in the vertical and horizontal directions is


  • Options
  • A. 2 : 1
  • B. 5 : 3
  • C. 1 : 1
  • D. 3 : 5

  • Correct Answer
  • 2 : 1 

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    • 1. 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

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    • A. 0.043
    • B. 0.237
    • C. 1.300
    • D. 7.120
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    • 2. Excessive fluoride in drinking water causes

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    • A. Alzheimer's disease
    • B. Mottling of teeth and embrittlement of bones
    • C. Methemoglobinemia
    • D. Skin cancer
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    • 3. The removal of dissolved organic matter occurs in

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    • A. slow sand filters
    • B. trickling filters
    • C. rapid sand filters
    • D. dual media filters
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    • 4. The proposed dam shown in the below figure is 90 m long and coefficient of permeability of the soil is 0.0013 mm/second. The quantity of water (m3) that will be lost per day, by seepage is (rounded to the nearest number):

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    • A. 55
    • B. 57
    • C. 59
    • D. 61
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    • 5. The value of the camber recommended for cement concrete roads in areas of heavy rainfall is :

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    • A. 1 in 25
    • B. 1 in 33
    • C. 1 in 40
    • D. 1 in 50
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    • 6. The degree of static indeterminacy of the rigid frame having two internal hinges as shown in the figure below, is

    • Options
    • A. 8
    • B. 7
    • C. 6
    • D. 5
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    • 7. Water flows at a depth of 0.1 m with a velocity of 6 m/s in a rectangular channel. The alternate dpeth is

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    • A. 0.30 m
    • B. 0.40 m
    • C. 0.86 m
    • D. 0.81 m
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    • 8. The shape of the STOP sign according to IRC:67-2001 is

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    • A. circular
    • B. triangular
    • C. octagonal
    • D. rectangular
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    • 9. A soil mass has coefficients of horizontal and vertical permeability as 9 x 10-7 cm/s and 4 x 10-7 cm/s, respectively. The transformed coefficient of permeability of an equivalent isotropic soil mass is

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    • A. 9 x 10-7 cm/s
    • B. 4 x 10-7 cm/s
    • C. 13 x 10-7 cm/s
    • D. 6 x 10-7 cm/s
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    • 10. The comparison between pumps operating in series and in parallel is :

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    • A. Pumps operating in series boost the discharge, whereas pumps operating in parallel boost the head.
    • B. Pumps operating in parallel boost the discharge, whereas pumps operating in series boost the head.
    • C. In both cases there would be a boost in discharge only.
    • D. In both cases there would be a boost in head only.
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