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  • The value of bearing capacity factor for cohesion, Nc, for piles as per Meyerhof, is taken as :


  • Options
  • A. 6.2
  • B. 12.0
  • C. 9.0
  • D. 5.14

  • Correct Answer
  • 5.14 

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    • 1. For construction of structures under water, the type of lime used, is

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    • A. hydraulic lime
    • B. fat lime
    • C. quick lime
    • D. pure lime
    • E. none of these.
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    • 2. The distance measured along one rivet line from the centre of a rivet to the centre of adjoining rivet on an adjacent parallel rivet line, is called

    • Options
    • A. pitch of rivet
    • B. gauge distance of rivet
    • C. staggered pitch
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    • E. none of these.
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    • A. births
    • B. deaths
    • C. migrants
    • D. all the above.
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    • Options
    • A. 10%
    • B. 13%
    • C. 15%
    • D. 18%
    • E. 20%.
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    • 5. The asbestos cement pipes are generally laid

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    • A. horizontally
    • B. vertically
    • C. at an angle of 30°
    • D. at an angle of 60°.
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    • 6. The piece of a brick cut with its one corner equivalent to half the length and half the width of a full brick, is known as

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    • D. half king closer.
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    • A. size
    • B. shape
    • C. weight
    • D. none of these.
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    • 8. Wing loading of an aircraft is

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    • A. load of the wings
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • E. None of these.
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    • 9. To prevent creep in rails, the steel sleepers are fixed with rails by clips, bolts and

    • Options
    • A. one key
    • B. two keys
    • C. three keys
    • D. four keys.
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    • A. rolling
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    • C. steep
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