Calculate the economic length of one span for RCC Slab Bridge if the total height of abutment or pier from the bottom of its foundation to its top is 6 m.
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(a) 6 m
29%
(b) 4 m
46%
(c) 9 m
7%
(d) 3 m
A submersible bridge is not designed to which of the following purpose?
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(a) To be moved to pass the ship
19%
(b) To be temporary bridge
38%
(c) To be submerged during high flood
21%
(d) To create a storage upstream
The degree of static indeterminacy of a pin- jointed space frame is given by:
m = number of unknown member forces
r = unknown reaction components j = number of joints
m = number of unknown member forces
r = unknown reaction components j = number of joints
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41%
(a) m + r - 2j
39%
(b) m + r - 3j
19%
(c) 3m + r - 3j
1%
(d) m + r + 3j
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The maximum tension in a cable occurs
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(a) at the highest point in the cable
26%
(b) at the lowest point in the cable
35%
(c) at the centre of the cable
12%
(d) at all point in the cable
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An unstable vibratory motion due to combined bending and torsion which occurs in flexible plate like structures is called
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14%
(a) Galloping
25%
(b) Ovalling
23%
(c) Flutter
38%
(d) Oscillation
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Castigliano's first theorem is applicable
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(a) For statically determinate structures only
12%
(b) When the system behaves elastically
44%
(c) Only when principle of superposition is valid
15%
(d) For statically indeterminate structures only
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In case of drift method of tunnelling, the drift may be excavated at
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10%
(a) the centre
32%
(b) the bottom
16%
(c) the top
41%
(d) all of the above
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Among the following, which doesn't belong to tunnel classification?
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(a) Firm ground
48%
(b) Running ground
20%
(c) Rocky ground
16%
(d) Soft ground
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Which of the following should be considered while aligning a tunnel?
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(a) Atmospheric conditions
13%
(b) Hydrological conditions
5%
(c) Climatic conditions
82%
(d) All of the above
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In 'building integrated photovoltaic glazing', buildings are provided with
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(a) Aluminium photovoltaic panels
25%
(b) Covering of green poly sheets
49%
(c) Covering of crystalline-silicon panels
12%
(d) Transparent photovoltaic glass
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India's first ZNE building is
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(a) Statue of Unity, Gujarat
46%
(b) Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, New Delhi
27%
(c) Indira Paryavaran Bhawan, New Delhi
8%
(d) Atal Paryavaran Bhawan, Lucknow
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Length of (SARDAR SAROVAR) main concrete gravity dam
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(A) 1210 m
13%
(B) 1550 m
9%
(C) 1050 m
20%
(D) 1440 m
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The elongation of a conical bar under its own weight is equal to
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a) that of a prismatic bar of same length
26%
b) one half that of a prismatic bar of same length
51%
c) one third that of a prismatic bar of same length
8%
d) one fourth that of a prismatic bar of same length
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A prismatic beam of length 1 and fixed at both ends carries a uniformly distributed load. The distance of points of contraflexure from either end is
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32%
a) 0.207 L
25%
b) 0.211 L
31%
c) 0.277 L
12%
d) 0.25 L
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A long column has maximum crippling load when its
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a) both ends are hinged
49%
b) both ends are fixed
25%
c) one end is fixed and other end is hinged
17%
d) one end is fixed and other end is free
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The ratio of maximum shear stress deve- loped in a solid shaft of diameter D and a hollow shaft of external diameter D and internal diameter d for the same torque is given by
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21%
a) (D ^ 2 + d ^ 2)/(D ^ 2)
30%
b) (D ^ 2 - d ^ 2)/(D ^ 2)
44%
c) (D ^ 4 - d ^ 4)/(D ^ 4)
5%
d) (D ^ 4 - d ^ 4)/(d ^ 4)
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Rise of water table in cohesionless soils upto ground surface reduces the net ultimate bearing capacity approximately by
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15%
a) 25%
62%
b) 50%
19%
c) 75%
4%
d) 90%
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The unit weight of a soil at zero air voids depends on:
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a) specific gravity
16%
b) water content
9%
c) unit weight of water
59%
d) all the above
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Given below are methods of compaction:
1. Vibration technique 2. Flooding the soil 3. Sheep-foot roller 4. Tandem roller 5. Heavy weights dropped from a height The methods suitable for cohesionless soils include
1. Vibration technique 2. Flooding the soil 3. Sheep-foot roller 4. Tandem roller 5. Heavy weights dropped from a height The methods suitable for cohesionless soils include
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a) 1, 2 and 3
17%
b) 2, 3 and 4
50%
c) 1, 2 and 5
14%
d) 3, 4 and 5
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The moment required to rotate the near end of a prismatic beam through a unit angle without translation, the far end being simply supported, is given by
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32%
a) (3EI)/L
34%
b) (4EI)/L
28%
c) (2EI)/L
6%
d) (EI)/L
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