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  • Which one of the following statements is true with regard to the flexibility method of analysis?
    Which one of the following statements is true with regard to the flexibility method of analysis? The


  • Options
  • A. The method is used to analyse determinate structures
  • B. The method is used only for manual analysis of indeterminate structures
  • C. The method is used for analysis of flexible structures
  • D. The method is used for analysis of indeterminate structures with lesser degree of static indeterminacy.

  • Correct Answer
  • The method is used for analysis of indeterminate structures with lesser degree of static indeterminacy. 


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    • 1. An isolated T beam is used as a walkway. The beam is simply supported with an effective span of 6 m. The effective width of flange, for the cross-section shown in the below figure is

    • Options
    • A. 900 mm
    • B. 1000 mm
    • C. 1259 mm
    • D. 2200 mm
    • Discuss
    • 2. Coulomb's theory of earth pressure is based on :

    • Options
    • A. the theory of elasticity
    • B. the theory of plasticity
    • C. empirical rules
    • D. wedge theory
    • Discuss
    • 3. A soil sample has a void ratio of 0.5 and its porosity will be close to

    • Options
    • A. 50%
    • B. 66%
    • C. 100%
    • D. 33%
    • Discuss
    • 4. For a flow of 5.7 MLD (million litres per day) and a detention time of 2 hours, the surface area of a rectangular sedimentation tank to remove all particles having settling velocity of 0.33 mm/s is

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    • A. 20 m2
    • B. 100 m2
    • C. 200 m2
    • D. 400 m2
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    • 5. The stress-strain diagram for two materials A and B is shown below.

      The following statements are made based on this diagram :

      1. Mateiral A is more brittle than material B.
      2. The ultimate strength of material B is more than that of A.

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

    • Options
    • A. Both the statements are false.
    • B. Both the statements are true.
    • C. I is true but II is false.
    • D. I is false but II is true.
    • Discuss
    • 6. A circular sewer 2 m diameter has to carry a discharge of 2 m3/s when flowing nearly full. What is the minmum required slope to initiate the flow? (Assume Manning's n = 0.015)

    • Options
    • A. 0.00023
    • B. 0.000036
    • C. 0.000091
    • D. 0.000014
    • Discuss
    • 7. If the deformations of the truss-members are as shown in parentheses, the rotation of the member bd is :

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    • A. 0.5 x 10-2 radian
    • B. 1.0 x 10-2 radian
    • C. 1.5 x 10-2 radian
    • D. 2.0 x 10-2 radian
    • Discuss
    • 8. The disinfection efficiency of chlorine in water treatment

    • Options
    • A. is not dependent on pH value.
    • B. is increased by increased pH values.
    • C. remains constant at all pH values.
    • D. is reduced by increased pH value.
    • Discuss
    • 9. The material that exhibits the same elastic properties in all the directions at a point, is said to be

    • Options
    • A. homogeneous
    • B. orthotropic
    • C. visco-elastic
    • D. isotropic
    • Discuss
    • 10. For a highway with design speed of 100 kmph, the safe overtaking sight distance is (assume accelerations as 0.53 m/sec2)

    • Options
    • A. 300 m
    • B. 750 m
    • C. 320 m
    • D. 470 m
    • Discuss


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