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GATE Exam Questions problems


  • 1. The force in the member DE of the truss shown in the below figure is,
    Civil Engineering GATE Exam Questions: The force in the member DE of the truss shown in the below figure is,

  • Options
  • A. 100.0 kN
  • B. zero
  • C. 35.5 kN
  • D. 25.0 kN
  • Discuss
  • 2. A pile of 0.50 m diameter and of length 10 m is embedded in a deposit of clay. The un-drained strength parameters of the clay are cohesion = 60 kN/m2 and the angle in internal friction = 0. The skin friction capacity (kN) of the pile for an adhesion factor of 0.6, is

  • Options
  • A. 671
  • B. 565
  • C. 283
  • D. 106
  • Discuss
  • 3. Two primary air pollutants are

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  • A. sulphur oxide and ozone
  • B. nitrogen oxide and peroxyacetylnitrate
  • C. sulphur oxide and hydrocarbon
  • D. ozone and peroxyacetynitrate
  • Discuss
  • 4. Muskingum method for routing of flood

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  • A. is used for routing floods through reservoirs
  • B. is a method of routing that uses continuity the momentum equations
  • C. is a hydrologic method of routing floods through streams
  • D. is one in which only energy equation is used
  • Discuss
  • 5. In a section, shear centre is a point through which, if the resultant load passes, the section will not be subjected to any

  • Options
  • A. Bending
  • B. Tension
  • C. Compression
  • D. Torsion
  • Discuss
  • 6. The total active thrust on a vertical wall 3m high retaining a horizontal sand backfill (unit weight ?t = 20 kN/m3, angle of shearing resistance ?' = 30°) when the water table is at the bottom of the wall, will be:

  • Options
  • A. 30 kN/m
  • B. 35 kN/m
  • C. 4 kN/m
  • D. 45 kN/m
  • Discuss
  • 7. A frame ABCD is supported by a roller at A and is on a hinge at C as shown below
    Civil Engineering GATE Exam Questions: A frame ABCD is supported by a roller at A and is on a hinge at C as shown below
    The reaction at the roller end A is given by

  • Options
  • A. P
  • B. 2P
  • C. P/2
  • D. Zero.
  • Discuss
  • 8. A cantilever beam is shown in the below figure. The moment to be applied at free end for zero vertical deflection at that point is
    Civil Engineering GATE Exam Questions: A cantilever beam is shown in the below figure. The moment to be applied at free end for zero vertic

  • Options
  • A. 9 kN.m clock wise
  • B. 9 kN.m anti-clockwise
  • C. 12 kN.m clockwise
  • D. 12 kN.m anti-clockwise
  • Discuss
  • 9. Standard 5-day BOD of a waste water sample is nearly x% of the ultimate BOD, where x is

  • Options
  • A. 48
  • B. 58
  • C. 68
  • D. 78
  • Discuss
  • 10. A vertical rod PQ of length L is fixed at its top end P and has a flange fixed to the bottom end Q. A weight W is dropped vertically from a height h(< L) on to the flange. The axial stress in the rod can be reduced by

  • Options
  • A. increasing the length of the rod
  • B. decreasing the length of the rod
  • C. decreasing the area of cross-section of the rod
  • D. increasing the modulus of elasticity of the material
  • Discuss

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