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GATE Exam Questions problems


  • 1. 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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  • 2. 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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  • 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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  • 4. 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
    Civil Engineering GATE Exam Questions: A continuous beam is loaded as shown in the figure below. Assuming a plastic moment capacity equal t

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  • 5. 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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  • 6. 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.

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  • 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
  • 7. 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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  • 8. The settlement of prototype in granular material may be estimated using plate load test data from the following expression :

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  • 9. 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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  • 10. 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

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