Civil Engineering Quiz 16
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What is defined as any tangible economic product that contributes directly or indirectly to the satisfaction of human want ?
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The most suitable soil for compressed air tunneling is_______?
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The ultimate consolidation settlement of a structure resting on a soil______?
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Which of the following surfaces will give highest rolling resistance for a rubber tyred vehicle?
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In a free vortex motion, the radial component of velocity everywhere is _______?
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In hill roads the side drains arc provided_______?
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Contour interval is______?
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The slipping of driving wheels of locomotives on the rail surface causes______?
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In which of the following the friction drag is generally larger than pressure drag?
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The cross -section of a road partly in banking and partly in cutting is shown in the given figure. The area of the shaded portion is_________?
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The equivalent length of a column of length L, having both the ends hinged, is______?
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For detecting the nitrites in the sewage, the matching colour may be developed by adding________?
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static equations i.e. H V M = 0, to a determinate structure, we may By applying the determine________?
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If the length of a wall on either side of a lintel opening is at least half of its effective span L, the load W carried by the lintel is equivalent to the weight of brickwork contained in an equilateral triangle, producing a maximum bending moment___________?
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Coefficient of contraction for an external cylindrical mouthpiece is________?
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A manhole is generally provided at each_________?
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Which of the following types of riveted joint is free from bending stresses ?
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For trunk sewers more than 1.25 m in diameter, the ratio of the maximum daily sewage flow to the average daily sewage flow is assumed_______?
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Minimum thickness of stiffening wall for 1 to 3 storeys shall not be less than______?
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An ideal flow of any fluid must fulfill the following_____?
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If the diameter of a sewer is 100 mm, the gradient required for generating self cleansing velocity is_________?
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Pick up the correct statement from the following?
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The ratio of the net income before taxes to net sales is called _________?
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To minimize the total cost of a roof truss, the ratio of the cost of truss to the cost of purlins shall be______?
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Other conditions being same, the load factor in indeterminate structures is______?
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A _____________ is a market situation where economies of scale are so significant that cost are only minimized when the entire output of an industry is supplied by a single producer so that the supply costs are lower under monopoly that under perfect competition ?
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If permissible working stresses in steel and concrete are respectively 1400 kg/cm2 and 80 kg/cm2 and modular ratio is 18, in a beam reinforced in tension side and of width 30 cm and having effective depth 46 cm, the lever arms of the section, is_____?
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Assertion A : Pure lime takes a long time to develop adequate strength. Reason R : Pure lime has slow hardening characteristics. Select your answer according to the coding system given below ?
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In counterfort retaining walls, the main reinforcement in the stem at support is______?
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In moment distribution method, the sum of distribution factors of all the members meeting at any joint is always_________?
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The unit of power in S.I. units is_____?
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Circular section of tunnels is not suitable for_______?
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A light rope is loaded with many equal weights at equal horizontal intervals. The points of suspension on the rope lie on a____________?
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Two dimensional flow occurs when__________?
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The minimum clear cover for R.C. columns shall be________?
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Which one of the following surfaces will give highest coefficient of traction while using crawler track tractors?
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Assertion A: For a given depth of cut, the output of a power shovel can be increased by decreasing the angle of swing Reason R: If the angle of swing is decreased, the cycle time will be decreased______?
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According to IS:800, in the Merchant Rankine formula the value of imperfection index (n) is______?
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If longitudinally spanning stairs are casted along with their landings, the maximum bending moment per metre width, is taken as__________?
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Corrosion of well pipes may not be reduced by________?
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Engr. Trinidad loans from a loan firm an amount of P100,000 with a rate of simple interest of 20% but the interest was deducted from the loan at the time the money was borrowed If at the end of one year, she has to pay the full amount of P100,000, what is the actual rate of interest ?
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Which of the following methods of offsets involves less measurement on the ground?
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The angle between the prolongation of the preceding line and the forward line of a traverse is called _______?
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What is a government bond which has an indefinite life rather than a specific maturity ?
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According to Indian Standards Institute, the actual size of modular bricks is______?
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A P 1, 000, 6% bond pays dividend semiannually and will be redeemed at 110% on June 21, 204. It is bought on June 21, 2001 to yield 4% interest. Find the price of the bond ?
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In a triaxial compression test when drainage is allowed during the first stage (i. e. application of cell pressure) only and not during the second stage (i.e. application of deviator stress at constant cell pressure), the test is known as_________?
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Which of the following cements is suitable for use in massive concrete structures such as large dams ?
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The bottom of the sewage inlet chamber of septic tanks, is provided an outward slope________?
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The settling velocity of a particle in a sedimentation tank increases if_____?
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