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  • Water distribution systems are sized to meet the


  • Options
  • A. maximum hourly demand
  • B. average hourly demand
  • C. maximum daily demand and fire demand
  • D. average daily demand and fire demand.

  • Correct Answer
  • maximum daily demand and fire demand 

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    • 1. 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
      • Discuss
    • 2. 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
      • Discuss
    • 3. A continuous beam is loaded as shown in the figure below. Assuming a plastic moment capacity equal to MP, the minimum load at which the beam would collapse is

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 4. 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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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 5. 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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    • 6. 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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    • 7. Rapid curing cut back bitumen is produced by blending bitumen with

    • Options
    • A. Kerosene
    • B. Benzene
    • C. Diesel
    • D. Petrol
      • Discuss
    • 8. 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
      • Discuss
    • 9. 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.
      • Discuss
    • 10. The following two statements are made with reference to the planar truss shown below

      1. The truss is statically determinate
      2. The truss is kinematically determinate

      With refernece to the above statements, which of the following applies?

    • Options
    • A. Both statements are ture.
    • B. Both statements are false.
    • C. II is true but I false.
    • D. I is true but II is false.
      • Discuss

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