Description : If cross slope of a country is greater than 60%, the terrain is classified as (A) Rolling (B) Mountainous (C) Steep (D) Plain
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : If cross slope of a country is 10% to 25%, the terrain is classified as (A) Rolling (B) Mountainous (C) Steep (D) Plain
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : If cross slope of a country is upto 10% the terrain is classified as (A) Plain (B) Rolling (C) Mountainous (D) Steep
Description : The minimum design speed of various types of highways in plain terrain is the same as the ruling design speed of (A) Rolling terrain (B) Mountainous terrain (C) Steep terrain (D) None of these
Description : The normal road width of National and State highways (A) Is kept 45 m (B) In plain and rolling terrain built-up area, is 30 m (C) In mountainous built-up area is 20 m (D) All the above
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : The bond stress for deformed bars is more than that in plain bars by [ A ] 25% [ B ] 40% [ C ] 60% [ D ] 50%
Last Answer : [ B ] 40%
Description : The bond stress for plain bars in compression is more than that for bars in tension by [ A ] 25% [ B ] 40% [ C ] 60% [ D ] 50%
Last Answer : [ A ] 25%
Description : Road width 8.8 m of two lane National highways or State highways in mountainous terrain (A) Excludes the width of parapet (0.6 m) (B) Excludes the width of side drain (0.6 m) (C) Excludes the width of parapet and side drain (D) Includes the width of parapet and side drain
Description : In marketing channels, conflict occurs in marketing channels working at same level is classified as A. steep conflict B. slope conflict C. vertical conflict D. horizontal conflict
Last Answer : D. horizontal conflict
Description : Determine the terrain sensitivity loss for a 4-GHz carrier that is propagating over a very dry, mountainous area. A. -1.25 dB B. -3.05 dB C. -2.01 dB D. -5.01 dB
Last Answer : A. -1.25 dB
Description : The minimum super-elevation in rolling terrain in plains, is limited to (A) 4 % (B) 5 % (C) 6 % (D) 7 %
Description : A series of closely spaced contour lines represents a (A) Steep slope (B) Gentle slope (C) Uniform slope (D) Plane surface
Last Answer : (A) Steep slope
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) The throat of the section of a control meter is either rectangular or trapezoidal (B) The floor of the control meter throat is almost level (C) The floor of the expanding outlet of the control meter is given a steep slope (D) All the above
Description : The percentage of water for making a cement paste of normal consistency varies from (a) 15 to 25% (b) 25 to 35% (c) 35 to 50% (d) 50 to 60%
Last Answer : (b) 25 to 35%
Description : For ductility consideration, the maximum percentage of steel used should not exceed ------- of the balanced steel [ A ] 25% [ B ] 50% [ C ] 60% [ D ] 75%
Last Answer : [ D ] 75%
Description : In a mass concrete, the aggregates occupy a space of [ A ] 25% [ B ] 75% [ C ] 40% [ D ] 60%
Last Answer : [ B ] 75%
Description : A steep escarpment that divides Brazil’s interior from it’s coastal plain formed a barrier to transportation for many years.?
Last Answer : TRUE
Description : Which of the following is not true with regard to the coastal plains of India ? (a) The west coast has a narrow alluvial margin interspersed by hilly terrain (b) The eastern coast has a ... little indentation except towards the south (d) The west and east coasts, have the same alluvial features
Last Answer : Ans: (d)
Description : How do contour lines show a steep slope?
Last Answer : The closer together the lines are - the steeper the slope.
Description : What is a material that accumulates at the bottom of a steep slope?
Last Answer : The general term for material that falls down and gathers at the foot of a steep cliff or mountain face is scree.
Description : A steep slope on a phase change graph indicates?
Last Answer : Heirhey
Description : _______ is more prevalent in analog signals that have steep slopes or whose amplitudes vary rapidly. A. Peak limiting B. Quantization noise C. Granular noise D. Slope overload
Last Answer : D. Slope overload
Description : Landslides occur because of A) Rainfall B) Steep slope C) Deforestation D) All of the above.
Last Answer : D) All of the above.
Description : What causes convective acceleration in fluid flow? (A) Steep slope in flow (B) Unsteady nature of flow (C) Non-uniformity of flow (D) Turbulence in flow
Last Answer : (C) Non-uniformity of flow
Description : A man builds a house rectangular in shape. All sides have southern exposure. A bear walks by the house. What color is the bear? Why? (This one could drive you nuts and should only be attempted by those ... ..brown...the house is on a steep slope There is no answer and this is a stupid question.
Last Answer : ..white...
Description : A series of closely spaced contour lines represent a (a) Steep slope* (b) Gentle slope (c) Uniform slope (d) Plane surface
Last Answer : (a) Steep slope*
Description : ________are defined as free falling fragments of rocks from steep cliff or slope. (A) Rockfalls (B) Toppling (C) Debris avalanche (D) Earthflow
Last Answer : (A) Rockfalls
Description : Which of the following methods of contouring is most suitable for a hilly terrain? (A) Direct method (B) Square method (C) Cross-sections method (D) Tachometric method
Last Answer : (D) Tachometric method
Description : A four wheel truck or whose operating weight is 12000 kg is pulled along a road having a rising slope of 2% at a uniform speed. Assume grade resistance factor = 10 kg/tonne. The tension in the tow cable is 720 kg. The ... will be (A) 20 kg/tonne (B) 30 kg/tonne (C) 40 kg/tonne (D) 50 kg/tonne
Last Answer : (C) 40 kg/tonne
Description : The average permissible stress in bond for plain bars in tension is (A) Increased by 10% for bars in compression (B) Increased by 25% for bars in compression (C) Decreased by 10% for bars in compression (D) Decreased by 25% for bars in compression
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : For 100% modulation, power in each sideband is ________ of that of carrier? a) 50% b) 70% c) 60% d) 25%
Last Answer : Ans: D
Description : The profit made by David in selling his calculator for Rs.400 would be the same as the loss he would have made in selling it at a 25% loss. If he sold his calculator after offering a discount of Rs.100, find the percentage at which he marked it above the cost price. a)56.25% b)62.5% c)60% d)50%
Last Answer : a)56.25%
Description : A person, by selling an article at half of the list price incurs a loss of 20%. Find the profit percentage if he sells at the list price? A. 25% B. 60% C. 5% D. 30 %
Last Answer : Answer – B (60 %) Explanation – 0.50 MP = 0.8 CP (since 20% loss) So, MP = 160CP ⇒ 60% gain.
Description : Jimmy bought 25 apples for Rs.10 and sold them at the rate of 24 apples for Rs.12. What is the percentage of profit made by him? A. 25% B. 70% C. 60% D. 100%
Last Answer : Answer – A (25%) Explanation – CP of 1 apple=10/25=2/5 SP of 1 apple=12/24=1/2 profit= 1/2-2/5=1/10 %= [(1/10) / (2/5) ] x 100 =25 %
Description : In a test, minimum passing percentage for girls and boys is 60% and 25% respectively. A boy scored 560 marks and failed by 160 marks. How many more marks did a girl require to pass in the test if she scored 216 marks ? a) 2123 b) 1512 c) 2251 d) 1325 e) 3989
Last Answer : Answer: B Total marks in the test = (560 + 160) × 100 /25 = 720 ×100/25 = 72000/25 = 2880 Passing marks for girls =2880 × 60/100 = 1728 Required marks = 1728 – 216 = 1512
Description : Brother's weight is 25 % more than that of sister. What percent is brother’s weight less than sister's weight? a) 25% b) 60% c) 45% d) 20% e) 98%
Last Answer : Answer: D Let sister's weight be 100 kg. Then brother's weight = (100 + 25) kg = 125 kg If brother's weight is 125 kg, then sister's weight is 100 kg. If brother's weight is 1 kg, then ... then sister's weight = (100/125 100) kg Therefore, sister's weight is 20 % less than that of brother.
Description : For rolling mark 60 kg/Sail/X/2010 the first testing in the field after initial testing of rails in rail manufacturing plant, will be done. (i) After test free period of 25%. (ii) After passage of every 40 ... period.* (iii) After passage of 200 GMT. (iv) On the basis of annual GMT of the section.
Last Answer : (ii) After passage of every 40 GMT traffic during test free period.*
Description : Minimum reinforcement in slabs, when High yield strength deformed bars [ A ] 0.12% of gross cross sectional area [ B ] 0.15% of gross cross sectional area [ C ] 0.20% of gross cross sectional area [ D ] 0.25% of gross cross sectional area.
Last Answer : [ A ] 0.12% of gross cross sectional area
Description : The Minimum percentage of secondary steel in slabs for Fe- 415 grade steel should be __________ of Gross cross-section area [ A ] 0.12% [ B ] 0.15% [ C ] 0.20% [ D ] 0.25%
Last Answer : [ A ] 0.12%
Description : Subtense tacheometry is generally preferred to if ground is (A) Flat (B) Undulating (C) Mountainous (D) Deserts
Last Answer : (B) Undulating
Description : Hydrographic surveys deal with the mapping of (A) Large water bodies (B) Heavenly bodies (C) Mountainous region (D) Canal system
Last Answer : (A) Large water bodies
Description : In high mountainous region, the type of roof generally recommended for buildings, is (A) Shed type (B) Gable type (C) Gambrel type (D) Mansard type
Last Answer : Option C
Description : Bench terraces are constructed in — % land slope area ? a. 10% b. 15% c. 25% d. 20%
Last Answer : b. 15%
Description : Terrigenous deposits are found in – (1) Deep Sea Plain (2) Ocean Trenches (3) Rift Valley (4) Continental Shelf and Slope
Last Answer : (4) Continental Shelf and Slope Explanation: In oceanography, terrigenous sediments are those derived from the erosion of rocks on land; that is, they are derived from terrestrial (as opposed to ... in submarine canyons on the continental slope. Turbidity currents carry them down into the deep sea.
Description : Terrigenous deposits are found in (1) Deep Sea Plain (2) Ocean Trenches (3) Rift Valley (4) Continental Shelf and Slope
Last Answer : Continental Shelf and Slope
Description : If h1 and h2 are the differences in level between ground and the formation levels, m is the slope of the sloping sides. D is the distance between the cross sections then, Prismoidal correction for a level section is (A) D/2m(h1 - h2) (B) D/3m(h1 - h2) (C) D/6m(h1 - h2)2 (D) D/6m(h1 - h2)3
Last Answer : (C) D/6m(h1 - h2)2
Description : channel is said to be of most economical cross-section, if (A) It gives maximum discharge for a given cross-sectional area and bed slope (B) It has minimum wetted perimeter (C) It involves lesser excavation for the designed amount of discharge (D) All of the above
Description : The camber of shoulders in water bound macadam roads is (A) Equal to the cross slope of pavement (B) Less than the cross slope of pavement (C) Greater than the cross slope of pavement (D) Zero