Civil Engineering (CE)
Akriti Thakur asked • 3 hours agoDuring the measurement of a line by chain or tape in slopes, if the length of line is ‘l’ and height difference between the ends of the line is ‘h’ then the correction to the measured length is more than h2/2l by- a)Zero
- b)
- c)
- d)
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?
During the measurement of a line by chain or tape in slopes, if the length of line is ‘l’ and height difference between the ends of the line is ‘h’ then the correction to the measured length is more than h2/2l by
a)
Zero
b)
c)
d)
Ankit Goel asked • 3 hours agoIf in a closed traverse, the sum of the north latitudes and also the sum of west departures ismore than the sum of the east departures, the bearing of the closing line is in the- a)NE quadrant
- b)SE quadrant
- c)NW quadrant
- d)SW quadrant
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?
If in a closed traverse, the sum of the north latitudes and also the sum of west departures ismore than the sum of the east departures, the bearing of the closing line is in the
a)
NE quadrant
b)
SE quadrant
c)
NW quadrant
d)
SW quadrant
Nandkishor Kumar asked • 3 hours agoA sewer is laid from a manhole A to a manhole B, 250 m away along a gradient of 1 in 125. If the reduced level of the invert at A is 205.75 m and the height of the boning rod is 3 m, the reduced level of the sight rail at B, is- a)208.75 m
- b)202.75 m
- c)206.75 m
- d)211.75 m
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?
A sewer is laid from a manhole A to a manhole B, 250 m away along a gradient of 1 in 125. If the reduced level of the invert at A is 205.75 m and the height of the boning rod is 3 m, the reduced level of the sight rail at B, is
a)
208.75 m
b)
202.75 m
c)
206.75 m
d)
211.75 m
Rubia Kouser asked • 4 hours agoIf a gauging section is having shifting control due to backwater effects, then- a)a loop rating curve results
- b)the section is useless for stream-gauging purposes
- c)the discharge is determined by area-velocity methods
- d)a secondary gauge downstream of the section is needed
Correct answer is option 'D'. Can you explain this answer?
If a gauging section is having shifting control due to backwater effects, then
a)
a loop rating curve results
b)
the section is useless for stream-gauging purposes
c)
the discharge is determined by area-velocity methods
d)
a secondary gauge downstream of the section is needed
Akriti Thakur asked • 4 hours agoA simply supported I beam with its web horizontal is shown in the given figure. It is subjected to a vertical load
The shape of the shear stress distribution in the cross-section of the beam under the load would be- a)
- b)
- c)
- d)
Correct answer is option 'D'. Can you explain this answer?
A simply supported I beam with its web horizontal is shown in the given figure. It is subjected to a vertical load
The shape of the shear stress distribution in the cross-section of the beam under the load would be
a)
b)
c)
d)
Laxman Kharayat asked • 6 hours agoAt a certain point in the floor of weir, the uplift pressure head due to seepage is 4.5m. If therelative density of concrete is 2.5, the minimum thickness of floor required at this point tocounteract the uplift pressure is- a)1m
- b)2m
- c)3m
- d)4m
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?
At a certain point in the floor of weir, the uplift pressure head due to seepage is 4.5m. If therelative density of concrete is 2.5, the minimum thickness of floor required at this point tocounteract the uplift pressure is
a)
1m
b)
2m
c)
3m
d)
4m
Suraj Semwal asked • 7 hours agoThe total elongation of the structural element fixed, at one end, free at the other end, and of varying cross-section as shown in the figure when subjected to a force P at free end is given by
- a)PL/AE
- b)11 PL/6AE
- c)2.5 PL/AE
- d)2 PL/AE
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?
The total elongation of the structural element fixed, at one end, free at the other end, and of varying cross-section as shown in the figure when subjected to a force P at free end is given by
a)
PL/AE
b)
11 PL/6AE
c)
2.5 PL/AE
d)
2 PL/AE
Jayanthi Greety asked • 8 hours agoA cantilever beam AB, fixed at the end A and carrying a load W at the force end B, is found to deflect by δ at the midpoint of AB. The deflection of B due to load W/2 at the midpoint will be- a) 2 δ
- b) δ
- c) δ /2
- d) δ /4
Correct answer is option 'D'. Can you explain this answer?
A cantilever beam AB, fixed at the end A and carrying a load W at the force end B, is found to deflect by δ at the midpoint of AB. The deflection of B due to load W/2 at the midpoint will be
a)
2 δ
b)
δ
c)
δ /2
d)
δ /4
Bipul Kumar asked • 12 hours agoBatching refers to- a)controlling the total quantity at each batch
- b)weighing accurately, the quantity of eachmaterial for a job before mixing
- c)controlling the quantity of each material intoeach batch
- d)adjusting the water to be added in eachbatch according to the moisture content ofthe materials being mixed in the batc
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?
Batching refers to
a)
controlling the total quantity at each batch
b)
weighing accurately, the quantity of eachmaterial for a job before mixing
c)
controlling the quantity of each material intoeach batch
d)
adjusting the water to be added in eachbatch according to the moisture content ofthe materials being mixed in the batc
Dileep Kumar asked • 12 hours ago
- a)a
- b)b
- c)c
- d)d
Correct answer is option 'D'. Can you explain this answer?
a)
a
b)
b
c)
c
d)
d
Giri Reddy asked • 12 hours agoSight distance at intersection should be equal to- a)enabling the approaching vehicle to change speed
- b)enabling approaching vehicle to stop
- c)enabling the stopped vehicle to cross a main road
- d)highest the value of (a), (b) and (c)
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?
Sight distance at intersection should be equal to
a)
enabling the approaching vehicle to change speed
b)
enabling approaching vehicle to stop
c)
enabling the stopped vehicle to cross a main road
d)
highest the value of (a), (b) and (c)
Saif Khan asked • 13 hours agoPick up the incorrect statement from the following:- a)While measuring a distance with a tape of length 100.005 m, the distance to be increasing by 0.005 m for each tape length
- b)An increase in temperature causes a tape to increase in length and the measured distance is too large
- c)The straight distance between end points of a suspended tape is reduced by an amount called the sag correction
- d)A 100 m tape of cross section 10 mm × 0.25 mm stretches about 10 mm under 5 kg pull
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?
Pick up the incorrect statement from the following:
a)
While measuring a distance with a tape of length 100.005 m, the distance to be increasing by 0.005 m for each tape length
b)
An increase in temperature causes a tape to increase in length and the measured distance is too large
c)
The straight distance between end points of a suspended tape is reduced by an amount called the sag correction
d)
A 100 m tape of cross section 10 mm × 0.25 mm stretches about 10 mm under 5 kg pull
Chakradhar Sahu asked • 16 hours agoRise of water table above the ground surface causes- a)equal increase in pore water pressure and total stress
- b)equal decrease in pore water pressure and total stress
- c)increase in pore water pressure but decrease in total stress
- d)decrease in pore water pressure but increase in total stress
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?
Rise of water table above the ground surface causes
a)
equal increase in pore water pressure and total stress
b)
equal decrease in pore water pressure and total stress
c)
increase in pore water pressure but decrease in total stress
d)
decrease in pore water pressure but increase in total stress
Ritesh Ramteke asked • 17 hours agoThe plan of a building is in the form of rectangle with centre line dimensions of the outer walls as 10.3 ×15.3 m. The thicknel of the walls is superstructure is 0.3 m. The carpet arean is- a)150 m2
- b)157.59 m2
- c)165.36 m2
- d)170 m2
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?
The plan of a building is in the form of rectangle with centre line dimensions of the outer walls as 10.3 ×15.3 m. The thicknel of the walls is superstructure is 0.3 m. The carpet arean is
a)
150 m2
b)
157.59 m2
c)
165.36 m2
d)
170 m2
Manish Padalia asked • 17 hours agoConsider the following statements and Identify the correct option with regard to provisions of IS 456: 2000:P. The minimum stripping time for props to slab spanning over 4.5 m is 7 daysQ. The minimum stripping time for props to arches spanning over 6 m is 14 days.R. To ensure the strength of Designed concrete mix, Random sampling procedure is adoptedS. When a bar of two different diameters is to be spliced, the lap length shall be calculated on the basis of the bar of the larger diameter.- a)P – True Q – True R – True S – False
- b)P – False Q – False R – True S – True
- c)P – True Q – False R – False S – False
- d)P – False Q – False R – True S – False
Correct answer is option 'D'. Can you explain this answer?
Consider the following statements and Identify the correct option with regard to provisions of IS 456: 2000:
P. The minimum stripping time for props to slab spanning over 4.5 m is 7 days
Q. The minimum stripping time for props to arches spanning over 6 m is 14 days.
R. To ensure the strength of Designed concrete mix, Random sampling procedure is adopted
S. When a bar of two different diameters is to be spliced, the lap length shall be calculated on the basis of the bar of the larger diameter.
a)
P – True Q – True R – True S – False
b)
P – False Q – False R – True S – True
c)
P – True Q – False R – False S – False
d)
P – False Q – False R – True S – False
Shanti Kumari asked • 17 hours agoA cantilever beam has the cross-section of an isosceles triangle and is loaded as shown in figure. If the moment of inertia of the cross-section Izz = 1/36m4, then the maximum bending stress is- a)1/16 MPa
- b)72 MPa
- c)36 MPa
- d)1/36 MPa
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?
A cantilever beam has the cross-section of an isosceles triangle and is loaded as shown in figure. If the moment of inertia of the cross-section Izz = 1/36m4, then the maximum bending stress is
a)
1/16 MPa
b)
72 MPa
c)
36 MPa
d)
1/36 MPa
Vishwajeet Singh asked • 19 hours agoPick up the correct statement from the following :- a)Rivers, lakes, oceans and springs get water from the rains
- b)Rain water is obtained by evaporation from rivers, lakes and oceans
- c)Water remains in atmosphere as vapours
- d)Hydrologic cycle is a continuous process of evaporation and precipitation of water in atmosphere
- e)all the above.
Correct answer is option 'E'. Can you explain this answer?
Pick up the correct statement from the following :
a)
Rivers, lakes, oceans and springs get water from the rains
b)
Rain water is obtained by evaporation from rivers, lakes and oceans
c)
Water remains in atmosphere as vapours
d)
Hydrologic cycle is a continuous process of evaporation and precipitation of water in atmosphere
e)
all the above.
Bhaskar Pandey asked • 19 hours agoThe staff reading at a distance of 80 m from a level with a bubble at centre is 1.31 m. When the bubble is moved 5 divisions out of the centre, the reading is 1.39 m. Then the angular value of one division of the bubble is:- a)28.78 sec
- b)41.25 sec
- c)14.25 sec
- d)25.05 sec
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?
The staff reading at a distance of 80 m from a level with a bubble at centre is 1.31 m. When the bubble is moved 5 divisions out of the centre, the reading is 1.39 m. Then the angular value of one division of the bubble is:
a)
28.78 sec
b)
41.25 sec
c)
14.25 sec
d)
25.05 sec
Bhimendra Netam asked • 21 hours agoConsider the following statements :The basic difference between water pipes and sewer pipes is1. in the material used for the pipes2. in the pressure of the liquid flow3. in the suspended solids they carryWhich of these statements is/are correct ?- a)1 and 3
- b)1 only
- c)2 and 3
- d)1, 2 and 3
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?
Consider the following statements :
The basic difference between water pipes and sewer pipes is
1. in the material used for the pipes
2. in the pressure of the liquid flow
3. in the suspended solids they carry
Which of these statements is/are correct ?
a)
1 and 3
b)
1 only
c)
2 and 3
d)
1, 2 and 3
Akriti Thakur asked • 21 hours agoThe length of a chain is measured from- a)centre of one handle to centre of other handle
- b)outside of one handle to outside of other handle
- c)outside of one handle to inside of other handle
- d)inside of one handle to inside of other handle
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?
The length of a chain is measured from
a)
centre of one handle to centre of other handle
b)
outside of one handle to outside of other handle
c)
outside of one handle to inside of other handle
d)
inside of one handle to inside of other handle
Vishal Yadav asked • 21 hours agoShear force at the mid-span point D is thefollowing beam is
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Shear force at the mid-span point D is thefollowing beam is
POONAM THAKUR asked • 21 hours agoOffsets are- a)lateral measurements made with respect to main survey lines
- b)perpendiculars erected from chain lines
- c)taken to avoid unnecessary walking between stations
- d)measurements which are not made at right angles to the chain line
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?
Offsets are
a)
lateral measurements made with respect to main survey lines
b)
perpendiculars erected from chain lines
c)
taken to avoid unnecessary walking between stations
d)
measurements which are not made at right angles to the chain line
Sanni Kumar asked • 22 hours agoA survey line 2000m in length is measured with a 20m chain. If the accidental error in measurement is +0.04m for one chain length, calculate the total error involved when survey line is measured?- a)+0.04m
- b)+0.327m
- c)4m
- d)None
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?
A survey line 2000m in length is measured with a 20m chain. If the accidental error in measurement is +0.04m for one chain length, calculate the total error involved when survey line is measured?
a)
+0.04m
b)
+0.327m
c)
4m
d)
None
Delno Christopher asked • 23 hours agoWhile calculating the average depth of annual precipitation in a catchment basin, importance to individual raingauge station is given in- a)Arithmetical method
- b)Thiessen's mean method
- c)Isohyetal method
- d)both (a) and (b)
- e)both (b) and (c).
Correct answer is option 'E'. Can you explain this answer?
While calculating the average depth of annual precipitation in a catchment basin, importance to individual raingauge station is given in
a)
Arithmetical method
b)
Thiessen's mean method
c)
Isohyetal method
d)
both (a) and (b)
e)
both (b) and (c).
Chaitanya Sagar asked • yesterdayWhat is the correct sequence of the following metals in the decreasing order of their Poisson’s
ratio?
1. Aluminum
2. Cast iron
3. SteelSelect the correct answer using the code given below :- a)1-2-3
- b)2-1-3
- c)1-3-2
- d)3-1-2
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?
What is the correct sequence of the following metals in the decreasing order of their Poisson’s
ratio?
1. Aluminum
2. Cast iron
3. Steel
ratio?
1. Aluminum
2. Cast iron
3. Steel
Select the correct answer using the code given below :
a)
1-2-3
b)
2-1-3
c)
1-3-2
d)
3-1-2
Shubhangi Kumar asked • yesterdayThe velocity distribution near the solid wall at a section in a laminar flow is given by u = 5 sin(5πy) for y < 0.1 m. The shear stress at a section y = 0.05m (if the dynamic viscosity of the fluid is 5 poise) will be- a)39.27 N/m2
- b)27.66 N/m2
- c)7.85 N/m2
- d)zero
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?
The velocity distribution near the solid wall at a section in a laminar flow is given by u = 5 sin(5πy) for y < 0.1 m. The shear stress at a section y = 0.05m (if the dynamic viscosity of the fluid is 5 poise) will be
a)
39.27 N/m2
b)
27.66 N/m2
c)
7.85 N/m2
d)
zero
Laxman Kharayat asked • yesterdayIn the limit state method of design, the failure criterion for reinforced concrete beams and columns is- a)maximum principal stress theory
- b)maximum principal strain theory
- c)maximum shear stress theory
- d)maximum strain energy theory
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?
In the limit state method of design, the failure criterion for reinforced concrete beams and columns is
a)
maximum principal stress theory
b)
maximum principal strain theory
c)
maximum shear stress theory
d)
maximum strain energy theory
Loknath Singh asked • yesterdayWhich of the following errors can be eliminated by reciprocal measurements in differential leveling?I Error due to earth’s curvature
II Error due to atmospheric refraction- a)Both I and II
- b)I only
- c)II only
- d)Neither I nor II
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?
Which of the following errors can be eliminated by reciprocal measurements in differential leveling?
I Error due to earth’s curvature
II Error due to atmospheric refraction
II Error due to atmospheric refraction
a)
Both I and II
b)
I only
c)
II only
d)
Neither I nor II
Chandresh Sahu asked • yesterdayThe span to depth ratio limit is specified in IS : 456-1978 for the reinforced concrete beams, in order to ensure that the- a)tensile crack width is below a limit
- b)shear failure is avoided
- c)stress in the tension reinforcement is less than the allowable value
- d)deflection of the beam is below a limiting value
Correct answer is option 'D'. Can you explain this answer?
The span to depth ratio limit is specified in IS : 456-1978 for the reinforced concrete beams, in order to ensure that the
a)
tensile crack width is below a limit
b)
shear failure is avoided
c)
stress in the tension reinforcement is less than the allowable value
d)
deflection of the beam is below a limiting value
Babita asked • yesterdayThe following data are given for soil:• Porosity: n = 0.4• The specific gravity of the soil solids: Gs = 2.68• Moisture content: w = 12%Determine the mass of water in kg to be added to 10 m3 of soil for full saturation.
Correct answer is between '2065,2077'. Can you explain this answer?
The following data are given for soil:
• Porosity: n = 0.4
• The specific gravity of the soil solids: Gs = 2.68
• Moisture content: w = 12%
Determine the mass of water in kg to be added to 10 m3 of soil for full saturation.
Laxman Kharayat asked • yesterdayThe correct sequence of plasticity of minerals in soil in an increasing order is- a)Silica, Kaoliite, Illite, Montmorillonite
- b)Kaolinite, Silica, Illite, Montmorillonite
- c)Silica, Kaolinite, Montmorillonite, Illite
- d)Kaolinite, Silica, Montmorillonite, Illite
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?
The correct sequence of plasticity of minerals in soil in an increasing order is
a)
Silica, Kaoliite, Illite, Montmorillonite
b)
Kaolinite, Silica, Illite, Montmorillonite
c)
Silica, Kaolinite, Montmorillonite, Illite
d)
Kaolinite, Silica, Montmorillonite, Illite
Chandresh Sahu asked • yesterdayWhich one of the following statements about the percentage of tensile steel required to produce a balanced reinforced concrete section is correct- a)Reduces as the yield strength of steel increase
- b)Remains unchanged irrespective of the yield strength of steel
- c)Is the same for a given quality of steel irrespective of whether working stress method is followed or ultimates load method
- d)Is only a function of the modulus of elasticity of steel
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?
Which one of the following statements about the percentage of tensile steel required to produce a balanced reinforced concrete section is correct
a)
Reduces as the yield strength of steel increase
b)
Remains unchanged irrespective of the yield strength of steel
c)
Is the same for a given quality of steel irrespective of whether working stress method is followed or ultimates load method
d)
Is only a function of the modulus of elasticity of steel
Akriti Thakur asked • yesterdayA round bar made of same material consists of 3 parts each of 100 mm length having diameters of 40 mm, 50 mm, and 60 mm respectively. If the bar is subjected to an axial load of 10 kN, the total elongation of the bar would be (E is the modulus of elasticity in kN/mm2)- a)
- b)
- c)
- d)
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?
A round bar made of same material consists of 3 parts each of 100 mm length having diameters of 40 mm, 50 mm, and 60 mm respectively. If the bar is subjected to an axial load of 10 kN, the total elongation of the bar would be (E is the modulus of elasticity in kN/mm2)
a)
b)
c)
d)
Sutirtha Biswas asked • yesterdayFor a given shear force across a symmetrical 'I' section the intensity of shear stres is maximum at the- a)extreme fibres
- b)centroid of the section
- c)at the junction of the flange and the web,but on the web
- d)at the junction of the flange and the web,bu on the flange
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?
For a given shear force across a symmetrical 'I' section the intensity of shear stres is maximum at the
a)
extreme fibres
b)
centroid of the section
c)
at the junction of the flange and the web,but on the web
d)
at the junction of the flange and the web,bu on the flange
Sikander Patel asked • yesterdayFor which of the following permanent adjustments of theodolite, the spire test is used ?- a)adjustment of plate levels
- b)adjustment of line of sight
- c)adjustment of horizontal axis
- d)adjustment of altitude bubble and vertical index frame
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?
For which of the following permanent adjustments of theodolite, the spire test is used ?
a)
adjustment of plate levels
b)
adjustment of line of sight
c)
adjustment of horizontal axis
d)
adjustment of altitude bubble and vertical index frame
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