Civil Engineering Quiz 1
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The vertical posts placed at the top and bottom ends of a flight supporting the hand rail are known as________?
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The type of arch generally constructed over a wooden lintel or over a flat arch for the purpose of carrying the load of the wall above is______?
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The algebraic sum of the resolved parts of a number of forces in a given direction is equal to the resolved part of their resultant in the same direction. This is as per the principle of_________?
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In case of summit curves, the deviation angle will be maximum when______?
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The measurement is made in square metre in case of________?
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The uplift pressure on the face of a drainage gallery in a dam is taken as________?
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Principal planes are subjected to________?
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A shell travelling with a horizontal velocity of 100 m/sec explodes and splits into two parts, one of mass 10 kg and the other of 15 kg. The 15 kg mass drops vertically downward with initial velocity of 100 m/sec and the 10 kg mass begins to travel at an angle to the horizontal of tan?1 x, where x is_____________?
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The value of the coefficient of compressibility for water at ordinary pressure and temperature in kg/cm is equal to ________?
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Property of a fluid by which its own molecules are attracted is called _______?
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Coefficient of friction depends on_________?
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What is an index of short-term paying ability ?
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The expected out turn of brick work in cement mortar in foundation and plinth per mason per day, is _______?
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If the depth of actual neutral axis in a beam is more than the depth of critical neutral axis, then the beam is called_______?
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The slab is designed as one way if the ratio of long span to short span is_____________?
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R.M.O. expenses include__________?
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According to principle of moments________?
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According to IS: 456-1978, the maximum reinforcement in a column is_____________?
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The bending moment in an arch is proportional to__________?
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If electric permittivity and magnetic permeability of the medium are respectively and , then the velocity (Cm) of the electromagnetic wave in the medium is given by__________?
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The sewage treatment units in which anaerobic decomposition of organic matter is used, are called_______?
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Sewerage system is designed for______?
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What refers to the goods and services that are desired by human and will be acquired only after all the needs have been satisfied ?
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In testing a pile by load test, pile platform is loaded with one and half times the design load and a maximum settlement is note. The load is gradually removed and the consequent rebound is measure. For a safe pile, the net settlement (i.e. total settlement minus rebound) per tonne of test load should not exceed_______?
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Critical path_____________?
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Pitched and sloping roofs are suitable for_______?
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If three forces acting in different planes can be represented by a triangle, these will be in_______?
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The total length of a cranked bar through a distance at 45? in case of a beam of effective length L, is________?
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Which one of the following statements is correct regarding the GPS satellites ?
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The maximum pull in a cable, carrying a uniformly distributed load and supported at two ends which are at the same level, is at____________?
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Which of the following has more fire resisting characteristics ?
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The ruling design speed on a National Highway in plain terrain as per IRC recommendations is_____________?
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A uniform series of payment occurring at equal interval of time is called ___________?
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In reinforced concrete footing on soil, the minimum thickness at edge should not be less than_____?
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The deformation of a spring produced by a unit load is called ________?
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compression force in two end posts The pin of a rocker bearing in a bridge is designed for________?
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In the case of steady flow of a fluid, the acceleration of any fluid particle is_________?
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The settling velocity of a particle in a sedimentation tank depends on_________?
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The units of viscosity are_________?
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Removal of props under_____?
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The centre of percussion of a solid cylinder of radius r resting on a horizontal plane will be_____?
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The maximum tolerance in a 20 m chain is______?
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Moist sand may contain surface water by mass upto_________?
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Voids ratio of a soil mass can________?
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The code based GPS receivers are generally used for________?
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Forces are called concurrent when their lines of action meet in______?
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The length of a chain is measured from______?
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Pick up the correct statement from the following ?
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What is defined as the investment of loan or principal which is based not only on the original amount of the loan or principal but the amount of loaned or principal plus the previous accumulated interest ?
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As per Indian Standard Specifications, the peak discharge for domestic purposes per capita per minute, is taken_______?
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