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Q.1) The test intended to study the resistance of aggregates to weathering action is : A) Crushing test B) Impact test C) Abrasion test D) Soundness test Answer Option (D) Q.2) A structure at the head of a watercourse that is used to release water from a canal is called as : A) Outlet B)…
Q.1) The ideal shape of transition curve for a railway track is? A) Cubic parabola B) Bernoulli’s lemiscate C) S-curve D) Spiral Answer Option (D) Q.2) Camber in the road is provided for – A) Counteracting the centrifugal force B) Effective drainage C) Having proper sight distance D) Avoiding overturning Answer Option (B) Q.3) Total…
Q.1) The fineness modulus of medium sand usuable in preparing cement mortar is in the range of – A) 1.5 to 2.2 B) 2.6 to 2.9 C) 2.9 to 3.2 D) 5.5 to 6.9 Answer Option (B) Q.2) Which of the following aggregates gives maximum strength in concrete? A) Rounded aggregate B) Elongated aggregate C)…
Q.1) For a single lane traffic, the desirable lane width is – A) 3 m B) 3.75 m C) 5.5 m D) 7 m Answer Option (B) Q.2) In a parking area, the maximum number of vehicles can be parked with – A)Parallel Parking B)30 deg angle parking C)45 deg angle parking D)650 deg angle…
Q.1) The rise of dome provided in Intze tank is – A) 1/4 of the span B) 1/6 of the span C) 1/5 of the span D) 1/8 of the span Answer Option (B) Q.2) The balanced design gives – A) Smallest concrete area and Maximum Ast B) Smallest concrete area and Minimum Ast C)…
Q.1) Ordinary Portland cement of 43 grade should have surface area not less than (in cm2/g) – A) 2250 B) 3000 C) 3250 D) 4000 Answer Option (A) Q.2) The steel content of ferro cement normally varies between – A) 300 to 500 kg/cum B) 100 to 200 kg/cum C) 700 to 850 kg/cum D)…
Q.1) The forces which meet at one point are known as – A) Concurrent forces B) Coplanar forces C) Coplanar Concurrent forces D) Coplanar Non-concurrent forces Answer Option (A) Q.2) If the lever arm is increased to 3 times, the moment will become – A) 2 times B) 3 times C) 0.5 times D) 1.5…
