Description : In order to avoid the material failure in a braced column, the clear distance between restraints should never exceed [ A ] 30 times the minimum dimensions of the column [ B ] 40 times the minimum ... 50 times the minimum dimensions of the column [ D ] 60 times the minimum dimensions of the column
Last Answer : [ D ] 60 times the minimum dimensions of the column
Description : If aggregates completely pass through a sieve of size 75 mm and are retained on a sieve of size 60 mm, the particular aggregate will be flaky if its minimum dimension is less than (A) 20.5 mm (B) 30.5 mm (C) 40.5 mm (D) 50.5 mm
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : Minimum clear cover (in mm) to the main steel bars in slab, beam, column and footing respectively, are (a) 10, 15, 20 and 25 (b) 15, 25, 40 and 75 (c ) 20, 25, 30 and 40 (d) 20, 35, 40 and 75
Last Answer : (b) 15, 25, 40 and 75
Description : For a longitudinal reinforcing bar in a column, the minimum cover shall neither be less than the diameter of bar nor less than (A) 15 mm (B) 25 mm (C) 30 mm (D) 40 mm
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : Minimum required water cement ratio for a workable concrete, is (A) 0.30 (B) 0.40 (C) 0.50 (D) 0.60
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : The Pitch of helixes in circular columns shall not exceed [ A ] 25 mm [ B ] 50 mm [ C ] 60 mm [ D ] 75 mm
Last Answer : [ D ] 75 mm
Description : Which of the following statement is correct (a) The maximum size of coarse aggregate should not exceed one fourth of the minimum dimension of the plain concrete member. (b) The maximum size of coarse ... aggregates of 40mm, 20mm and 10mm sizes are commonly used for concrete works (d) All the above
Last Answer : (d) All the above
Description : The minimum clear cover for R.C.C. columns shall be (A) Greater of 40 mm or diameter (B) Smaller of 40 mm or diameter (C) Greater of 25 mm or diameter (D) Smaller of 25 mm or diameter
Description : A short column (30 cm 20 cm) carries a load P1 at 4 cm on one side and another load P2at 8 cm on the other side along a principal section parallel to longer dimension. If the extreme intensity on either side is same, the ... to P2 will be (A) 2/3 (B) 3/2 (C) 8/5 (D) 5/8
Last Answer : (C) 8/5
Description : For a ribbed slab (A) Clear spacing between ribs shall not be greater than 4.5 cm (B) Width of the rib shall not be less than 7.5 cm (C) Overall depth of the slab shall not exceed four times the breadth of the rib (D) All the above
Description : Minimum cover to longitudinal steel in a column should be (if the diameter of bar, Ø> 12mm) [ A ] 25 mm [ B ] 30 mm [ C ] 40 mm [ D ] 50 mm
Last Answer : [ C ] 40 mm
Description : Maximum slenderness ratio for load-bearing masonry wall in cement mortar, as per IS code, shall not exceed. (a) 13 (b) 20 (c) 27 (d) 30
Last Answer : (c) 27
Description : An R.C.C. column is treated as long if its slenderness ratio is greater than (A) 30 (B) 35 (C) 40 (D) 50
Description : An R.C.C. column is treated as short column if its slenderness ratio is less than (A) 30 (B) 35 (C) 40 (D) 50
Description : In precision theodolite traverse if included angles are read twice and the mean reading accepted using both verniers having a least count of 30". Assuming the instrument to be in perfect adjustment, linear measurements correct to 6 mm per ... legs) (A) 50" n (B) 30" n (C) 60" n (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) 50" n
Description : Minimum pitch of transverse reinforcement in a column is (A) The least lateral dimension of the member (B) Sixteen times the smallest diameter of longitudinal reinforcement bar to be tied (C) Forty-eight times the diameter of transverse reinforcement (D) Lesser of the above three values
Description : If water required for 1 bag of cement is 30 litres, the water cement ratio is: (A) 0.40 (B) 0.50 (C) 0.60 (D) None of these
Description : A short column 20 cm 20 cm in section is reinforced with 4 bars whose area of cross section is 20 sq. cm. If permissible compressive stresses in concrete and steel are 40 kg/cm2 and 300 kg/cm2 , the Safe load on ... should not exceed (A) 4120 kg (B) 41,200 kg (C) 412,000 kg (D) None of these
Description : Which of the following statements is incorrect? (A) Minimum cross sectional area of longitudinal reinforcement in a column is 0.8% (B) Spacing of longitudinal bars measured along the periphery of ... (D) The number of longitudinal bars provided in a circular column should not be less than four
Description : Select the incorrect statement from the following [ A ] Reinforcing bars in a column should not be less than 12 mm in diameter [ B ] The number of longitudinal bars in a circular column should not ... The minimum percentage of longitudinal steel in columns should be 0.8% [ D ] None of the above
Last Answer : [ B ] The number of longitudinal bars in a circular column should not exceed four
Description : A column is regarded as long column if the ratio of its effective length and lateral dimension, exceeds (A) 10 (B) 15 (C) 20 (D) 25
Description : Along column is one whose ratio of effective length to its least lateral dimension exceeds (a) 5 (b) 10 (c) 12 (d) 20
Last Answer : (c) 12
Description : When the ratio of the effective length of the rectangular columns to its lateral dimension exceeds12, then the column is said to be [ A ] Short column [ B ] Slender column [ C ] Biaxial column [ D ] All the above
Last Answer : [ B ] Slender column
Description : According to FPO the residual SO2 in the jam should not exceed —- ppm a. 40 b. 50 c. 60 d. 70
Last Answer : a. 40
Description : The unsupported height of column (Lo) is generally [ A ] Clear height of the column [ B ] Less than the clear height of the column [ C ] More than the clear height of the column [ D ] None of the above
Last Answer : [ A ] Clear height of the column
Description : Height of crucible is kept from top surface of mould? (i) 30 mm (ii) 40 mm (iii) 50 mm* (iv) 60 mm
Last Answer : (iii) 50 mm*
Description : Consider the following statements: Maximum slenderness ratio of load-bearing masonry walls for a dwelling having more than two storeys shall not exceed. 1. 12, if lime mortar is used 2. 18, if cement-lime mortar 1:2:9 is used 3. 24, ... ? (a) 1 and 2 only b) 2 and 3 only c) 1 and 3 only d)1, 2 and 3
Last Answer : b) 2 and 3 only
Description : Columns may be made of plain concrete if their unsupported lengths do not exceed their least lateral dimension (A) Two times (B) Three times (C) Four times (D) Five times
Description : Minimum width of ship clearance shall be (A) B or 30 m (B) 1.5 B or 50 m (C) 1.5 B (D) 50 m
Last Answer : (A) B or 30 m
Description : If the effective length of a 32 cm diameter R.C.C. column is 4.40 m, its slenderness ratio, is (A) 40 (B) 45 (C) 50 (D) 55
Description : To ensure constant moisture content in aggregates (A) Area of each aggregate pile should be large (B) Height of each aggregate pile should not exceed 1.50 m (C) Aggregate pile should be left for 24 hours before aggregates are used (D) All the above
Description : Pick up the incorrect statement from the following: (A) Space between the exterior walls of a warehouse and bag piles should be 30 cm (B) Cement bags should preferably be piled on wooden planks (C) Width and height of the pile should not exceed 3 m and 2.70 m respectively (D) None of these
Description : The Minimum pitch of the helical reinforcement in circular columns should be [ A ] 25 mm [ B ] 40 mm [ C ] 50 mm [ D ] 60 mm
Last Answer : [ A ] 25 mm
Description : In a Examination a candidate has to score minimum of 24 marks inorder to clear the exam. The maximum that he can score is 40 marks. Identify the Valid Equivalance values if the student clears the exam. A. 22,23,26 B. 21,39,40 C. 29,30,31 D. 0,15,22
Last Answer : C. 29,30,31
Description : The percentage of chlorine in fresh bleaching powder is roughly (A) 50 to 60 (B) 30 to 35 (C) 40 to 50 (D) 20 to 25
Last Answer : (B) 30 to 35
Description : The ductility value of bitumen for suitability in road construction should not be less than (A) 30 cm (B) 40 cm (C) 50 cm (D) 60 cm
Description : Percentage of pozzolanic material containing clay upto 80% used for the manufacture of pozzolana cement, is (A) 30 % (B) 40 % (C) 50 % (D) 60 %
Last Answer : (A) 30 %
Description : The percentage of the aggregate of F.M. 2.6 to be combined with coarse aggregate of F.M. 6.8 for obtaining the aggregates of F.M. 5.4, is (A) 30 % (B) 40 % (C) 50 % (D) 60 %
Last Answer : (C) 50 %
Description : The diameter of the Vicat plunger is 10 mm and its length varies from (A) 20 mm to 30 mm (B) 30 mm to 40 mm (C) 40 mm to 50 mm (D) 50 mm to 60 mm
Description : Minimum radius of curvature of National Highways or State highways in hill region free from snow, is kept (A) 60 m (B) 50 m (C) 33 m (D) 30 m
Description : Fenske equation determines the (A) Maximum number of ideal plates (B) Height of the distillation column (C) Minimum number of theoretical plates (D) Optimum reflux ratio
Last Answer : (C) Minimum number of theoretical plates
Description : The minimum design speed for hairpin bends in hill roads is taken as (A) 20 kmph (B) 30 kmph (C) 40 kmph (D) 50 kmph
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : In case of an offence punished with fine only, an offender who is sentenced to pay a fine of not exceeding Rs. 100 but exceeding Rs. 50, the imprisonment in default of payment of fine shall not exceed (a) Two months (b) Three months (c) Four months (d) Six months.
Last Answer : (c) Four months
Description : In case of an offence punished with fine only, an offender who is sentenced to pay a fine of not exceeding Rs. 50, the imprisonment in default of payment of fine shall not exceed (a) Two months (b) Three months (c) Four months (d) Six months.
Last Answer : (a) Two months
Description : The spacing of transverse reinforcement of column is decided by the following consideration. (A) The least lateral dimension of the column (B) Sixteen times the diameter of the smallest longitudinal ... column (C) Forty-eight times the diameter of transverse reinforcement (D) All the above
Description : According to IS: 4561978, the column or the strut is the member whose effective length is greater than (A) The least lateral dimension (B) 2 times the least lateral dimension (C) 3 times the least lateral dimension (D) 4 times the least lateral dimension
Description : (3) preventing rapid setting of cement Explanation: Portland cement clinker is a hydraulic material which shall consist of at least two-thirds by mass of calcium silicates, the remainder consisting of ... mixed with water by way of a complex series of chemical reactions still only partly understood.
Last Answer : Milk is a colloidal system in which: (1) Water is dispersed in fat (2) Fat is dispersed in water (3) Fat and water are dispersed in each other (4) Fat is dissolved
Description : The maximum area of tension reinforcement in beams shall not exceed (A) 0.15 % (B) 1.5 % (C) 4 % (D) 1 %
Description : According to IS:456-1978, the spacing of stirrups shall not exceed a distance ______the leverarm of the resisting moment. (a) Equal to (b) Two times (c) Three times (d) All the above
Last Answer : (a) Equal to
Description : In a limit state method of design, when shear reinforcement is not provided, the calculated shear stress at the critical section of a slab shall not exceed; [ A ] Ks 0.25 v fck [ B ] ks 0.20 v fck [ C ] ks 0.16 v fck [ D ] ks 0.10 v fck
Last Answer : [ A ] Ks 0.25 v fck