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Question
Determine the correctness of otherwise of the following Assertion [
A
] and the Reason [
R
].
Assertion [
A
] : The crown of the outgoing larger diameter sewer is always matched with the crown of incoming smaller diameter sewer.
Reason [
R
] : It eliminates backing up of sewage in the incoming smaller diameter sewer.
Options
A. Both [
A
] and [
R
] are true and [
R
] is the correct reason for [
A
]
B. Both [
A
] and [
R
] are true and [
R
] is not the correct reason for [
A
]
C. Both [
A
] and [
R
] are false
D. [
A
] is true but [
R
] is false
Correct Answer
Both [
A
] and [
R
] are true and [
R
] is the correct reason for [
A
]
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1. The consistency of a saturated cohesive soil is affected by
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A. water content
B. particle size distribution
C. density index
D. coefficient of permeability
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Correct Answer: water content
2. A continuous beam is loaded as shown in the figure below. Assuming a plastic moment capacity equal to
M
P
, the minimum load at which the beam would collapse is
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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3. If an ascending gradient of 1 in 50 meets another ascending gradient of 1 in 30 then the deviation angle is :
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B.
C.
D.
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4. The total thickness of pavement by CBR method depends on the CBR value of
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A. base course
B. surface course
C. subgrade
D. all layers
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Correct Answer: all layers
5. Mud pumping is commonly associated with
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A. bituminous penetration mecadam construction
B. cement concrete pavement on granular subgrade
C. premixed bituminous construction
D. cement concrete pavement on clay sub-grade
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Correct Answer: bituminous penetration mecadam construction
6. Water distribution systems are sized to meet the
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A. maximum hourly demand
B. average hourly demand
C. maximum daily demand and fire demand
D. average daily demand and fire demand.
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Correct Answer: maximum daily demand and fire demand
7. The settlement of prototype in granular material may be estimated using plate load test data from the following expression :
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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8. Rapid curing cut back bitumen is produced by blending bitumen with
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A. Kerosene
B. Benzene
C. Diesel
D. Petrol
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Correct Answer: Petrol
9. The appropriate field test to determine the insitu undrained shear strength of soft clay is :
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A. plate load test
B. static cone penetration test
C. standard penetration test
D. vane shear test
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Correct Answer: vane shear test
10. The standard plate size in a plate bearing test for finding modulus of subgrade reaction (k) value is
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A. 100 cm diameter.
B. 50 cm diameter.
C. 75 cm diameter.
D. 25 cm diameter.
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Correct Answer: 75 cm diameter.
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