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According to Whitney’s theory, ultimate strain of concrete is assumed to be_____________?
A. 0.03%
B. 0.1%
C. 0.3%
D. 3%
When drainage to sewage ratio is 20, the peak dry weather flow is_______________?
A. 20% of the design discharge
B. Slightly less than 5% of the design discharge
C. Slightly more than 5% of the design discharge
D. None of these
While designing the pile as a column, the end conditions are nearly_______________?
A. both ends hinged
B. both ends fixed
C. one end fixed and other end hinged
D. one end fixed and other end free
If the material of the base of the Casagrande liquid limit device on which the cup containing soil paste drops is softer than the standard hard rubber, then______________?
A. the liquid limit of soil always increases
B. the liquid limit of soil always decreases
C. the liquid limit of soil may increase
D. the liquid limit of soil may decrease
Least force required to draw a body up the inclined plane is W sin (plane inclination + friction angle) applied in the direction__________________?
A. along the plane
B. horizontally
C. vertically
D. at an angle equal to the angle of friction to the inclined plane
E. unpredictable
The unrecovered depreciation which results due to poor estimates as to the life of the equipment is called _____________________?
A. Sunk cost
B. Economic life
C. In-place value
D. Annuity
The equation of continuity holds good when the flow __________________?
A. is steady
B. is one dimensional
C. velocity is uniform at all the cross sec-tions
D. all of the above
E. none of the above
Which of the following is the example of lever of first order________________?
A. arm of man
B. pair of scissors
C. pair of clinical tongs
D. all of the above
E. none of the above
Which of the following types of sleepers is preferred on joints ?
A. CST-9 sleeper
B. steel trough sleeper
C. wooden sleeper
D. concrete sleeper
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