Civil Engineering Quiz 44

The horizontal deflection of a parabolic curved beam of span 10 m and rise 3 m when loaded with a uniformly distributed load l t per horizontal length is (where Ic is the M.I. at the crown, which varies as the slope of the arch)__________?

In what method of computing depreciation where it assumes that the annual cost of depreciation is a fixed percentage of the book value at the beginning of the year ?

For interpolation of satellite data used for monitoring dynamic changes that occurs on the earth surface, the most suitable orbit for the satellite is_____?

As the percentage of steel increases_______?

Which one of the following is considered to be an advantage of the heading and benching method of tunnel construction?

The angle of projection at which the horizontal range and maximum height of a projectile are equal to____________?

Which of the following methods is more suitable for the determination of permeability of clayey soil ?

The percentage of alumina in a good brick earth lies between_______?

An open tank contains 1 m deep water with 50 cm depth of oil of specific gravity 0.8 above it. The intensity of pressure at the bottom of tank will be_______?

Direct measurement of permeability of the specimen at any stage of loading can be made______?

A body moves, from rest with a constant acceleration of 5 m per sec The distance covered in 5 sec is most nearly_______?

The allowable tensile stress in mild steel stirrups, reinforced cement concrete, is______?

The drain which is provided parallel to roadway to intercept and divert the water from hill slopes is known as______?

Select the correct statement?

P = / L? is the equation for Euler?s crippling load if________?

For determining the support reactions at A and B of a three hinged arch, points B and Care joined and produced to intersect the load line at D and a line parallel to the load line through A at D?. Distances AD, DD? and AD? when measured were 4 cm, 3 cm and 5 cm respectively. The angle between the reactions at A and B is__________?

When drainage to sewage ratio is 20, the peak dry weather flow is______?

For a number of columns constructed in a rcjw, the type of foundation provided, is______?

In areas where light rains are uniformly distributed throughout the year, the type of sewerage system to be adopted is______?

A series of closely spaced contour lines represents a__________?

The cross hairs in the surveying telescope are placed_____________?

When the velocity distribution is uniform over the cross-section, the correction factor for momentum is_________?

If the focal length of the object glass is 25 cm and the distance from object glass to the trunnion axis is 15 cm, the additive constant is______?

?th or ?th extra space is left in sewer pipes at maximum discharge for________?

In the construction of arches, sand box method is used for_______?

Agate cap is fitted with a________?

The C.G. of a right circular solid cone of height h lies at the following distance from the base_____________?

A current meter is used to measure the_________?

The load carrying capacity of a helically reinforced column as compared to that of a tied column is about_______?

The reduction in project time normally results in______?

The settlement velocity of a solid (diameter 0.5 mm, specific gravity 1.75) in water having temperature 10?C, is_____________?

The method of design of flexible pavement as recommended by IRC is____________?

Pick up the correct statement from the following?

In the equation of virtual work, following force is neglected______?

Minimum pull in a suspended cable with supports at two ends is equal to___________?

Williot-Mohr diagram is used to determine deflection in_________?

A floating body is said to be in a state of stable equilibrium________?

In the activated sludge process_________?

Least force required to draw a body up the inclined plane is W sin (plane inclination + friction angle) applied in the direction_________?

Discrete or granular particles change their________ ?

Uniform flow occurs when___________?

Total strain energy theory for the failure of a material at elastic limit, is known________?

The pitch of the main bars in a simply supported slab, should not exceed its effective depth by_____________?

Which of the following errors can be neutralised by setting the level midway between the two stations ?

The time of concentration is defined as______?

Choose the correct relationship________?

Ay between two stream lines represents_______?

For an annual flood series arranged in descending order of magnitude, the return for a magnitude listed at position period m in a total data N is_______?

Which one of the following resists hydrogen sulphide corrosion ?

cross sections of bronze and copper bars of equal lengt b c are their Ab and Ac are the respective stresses due to load P. If Pb and Pc are the loads shared by them, (where Eb and Ec are their modulii)___________?