The instrument used to measure vertical angles or slope angles in surveying is

Resource leveling is carried out to

A truss member subjected to compressive force is called

The modular ratio (m) in reinforced cement concrete is the ratio of

The time required for 50% consolidation of soil is denoted by

The process of removing irregularities from the surface of freshly laid concrete is called

The widening of pavement on horizontal curves is provided to

The correction applied to a measured distance when the tape is not held horizontally is known as

The process of removing turbidity from water by adding alum is called

The duty of water is defined as

The rock formed by solidification of molten magma is

The statement showing the approximate cost of a project along with provisions for contingencies and work-charged establishment is known as

The pressure exerted by water at rest in soil pores is called

The minimum clear cover provided to reinforcement in a slab (under mild exposure conditions) as per IS 456 is

The traffic study conducted to determine travel time and delay is

The pressure at which soil fails in shear is known as

The seasoning of timber reduces its