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  • In using the data from a plate bearing test for determining the modulus of subgrade reaction, the value of settlement to be used is :


  • Options
  • A. 1.25 mm
  • B. 2.50 mm
  • C. 3.75 mm
  • D. 1.75 mm

  • Correct Answer
  • 1.25 mm 


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

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    • A. 6.2
    • B. 12.0
    • C. 9.0
    • D. 5.14
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    • 2. Well foundations are commonly used as foundations for the following structures :

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    • A. Water tanks
    • B. Bridges
    • C. Buildings
    • D. Reciprocating machines
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    • 3. Delta (?) in cm. Duty (D) in hectare Cumec and Base period (B) in days are related as

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    • A. ? = 864 B/D
    • B. B = 864 D/?
    • C. B = 864 ?/D
    • D. D = 8.64 B/?
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    • 4. An outlet irrigates an area of 20 ha. The discharge (l/s) required at this outlet to meet the evapotranspiration requirement of 20 mm occurring uniformly in 20 days neglecting other field losses is

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    • A. 2.52
    • B. 2.31
    • C. 2.01
    • D. 1.52
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    • 5. As per IS : 800-1984 the minimum pitch of rivets in a row is recommended as the diameter of the rivet times

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    • A. 2.0
    • B. 2.5
    • C. 3.0
    • D. 4.0
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    • 6. A cantilever beam of span 'L' is loaded with a concentrated load 'P' at the free end. Deflection of the beam at the free end is

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 7. The maximum tensile stress at the section X-X shown in the figure below is

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 8. Permissible bending tensile stress in high yield strength deformed bars of grade 415 N/mm2 in a beam is :

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    • A. 190 N/mm2
    • B. 230 N/mm2
    • C. 140 N/mm2
    • D. None of the above
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    • 9. Cohesion in soil

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    • A. decreases active pressure and increases passive resistance
    • B. decreases both active pressure and passive resistance
    • C. increases the active pressure and decreases the passive resistance
    • D. increases both active pressure and passive resistance.
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    • 10. The strain energy stored in member AB of the pin-jointed truss shown in the below figure, when E and A are same for all members, is

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    • A. 2P2L/AE
    • B. P2L/AE
    • C. P2L/2AE
    • D. Zero
    • Discuss


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