Description : Though the effective depth of a T-beam is the distance between the top compression edge to the centre of the tensile reinforcement, for heavy loads, it is taken as (A) 1/8th of the span (B) 1/10th of the span (C) 1/12th of the span (D) 1/16th of the span
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : Dead storage of a reservoir of Q capacity generally provided for silt deposition during its life time, is generally kept (A) 1/8th Q (B) 1/6th Q (C) 1/5th Q (D) 1/4th Q
Last Answer : (D) 1/4th Q
Description : The horizontal deflection of a parabolic curved beam of span 10 m and rise 3 m when loaded with a uniformly distributed load l t per horizontal length is (where Ic is the M.I. at the crown, which varies as the slope ... arch). (A) 50/EIc (B) 100/EIc (C) 150/EIc (D) 200/E
Last Answer : (D) 200/E
Description : The equation of a parabolic arch of span and rise , is given by (A) y = h/l² × (1 - x) (B) y = 2h/l² × (1 - x) (C) y = 3h/l² × (1 - x) (D) y = 4h/l² × (1 - x)
Last Answer : (D) y = 4h/l² × (1 - x)
Description : An isolated load W is acting at a distance a from the left hand support, of a three hinged arch of span 2l and rise h hinged at the crown, the horizontal reaction at the support, is (A) Wa/h (B) Wa/2h (C) 2W/ha (D) 2h/W
Last Answer : (B) Wa/2h
Description : If a three hinged parabolic arch, (span l, rise h) is carrying a uniformly distributed load w/unit length over the entire span, (A) Horizontal thrust is wl2 /8h (B) S.F. will be zero throughout (C) B.M. will be zero throughout (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : A three hinged parabolic arch hinged at the crown and springing, has a horizontal span of 4.8 m and a central rise of 1 m. It carries a uniformly distributed load of 0.75 tonne per metre over half left hand span ... A) 10.8 tonnes (B) 1.08 tonnes (C) 1.8 tonnes (D) 0.8 tonnes
Last Answer : (B) 1.08 tonnes
Description : Pick out the wrong statement pertaining to the turbine agitator. (A) Recommended peripheral speed for the turbine agitator is 200-250 metres/minute (B) Pitched blade turbine agitator gives only radial flow with ... l/4th of agitator diameter (with central disc, it is l/8th of the agitator diameter)
Last Answer : (B) Pitched blade turbine agitator gives only radial flow with complete absence of the axial flow
Description : The floor slab of a building is supported on reinforced cement floor beams. The ratio of the end and intermediate span is kept. (a) 0.7 (b) 0.8 (c) 0.9 (d) 0.6
Last Answer : (c) 0.9
Description : Select the correct option. (a) There are seven pairs of vertebrosternal, three pairs of vertebrochondral and two pairs of vertebral ribs. (b) 8th, 9th and 10th pairs of ribs articulate ... bone and all the ribs are connected dorsally to the thoracic vertebrae and ventrally to the sternum
Last Answer : (a) There are seven pairs of vertebrosternal, three pairs of vertebrochondral and two pairs of vertebral ribs.
Description : The 17th Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2018 was held on: (a) 8th to 11th April (b) 10th to 12th March (c) 8th to 11th Feb (d) None of These
Last Answer : (a) 8th to 11th April
Description : According to United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) report, what is the position of India in Asia among the largest recipients of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)? A) 12th B) 10th C) 4th D) 9th E) 6th
Last Answer : C) 4th Explanation: Switzerland based United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) released the World Investment Report stated that India is the fourth largest recipient of Foreign Direct ... involvement of India in Foreign Direct Investment is likely to reach USD 60 billion in 2016
Description : The sub-multiple prefix 'pico' (p) means ____________. A. thousandth (10 to the -3rd power) B. millionth (10 to the -6th power) C. billionth (10 to the -9th power) D. trillionth (10 to the -12th power)
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : The sub-multiple prefix 'nano' (n) means ____________. A. thousandth (10 to the -3rd power) B. millionth (10 to the -6th power) C. billionth (10 to the -9th power) D. trillionth (10 to the -12th power)
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : The sub-multiple prefix 'micro' (Greek letter 'mu') means ____________. A. thousandth (10 to the -3rd power) B. millionth (10 to the -6th power) C. billionth (10 to the -9th power) D. trillionth (10 to the -12th power)
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : The sub-multiple prefix 'milli' (m) means ____________. A. one thousandth (10 to the -3rd power) B. one millionth (10 to the -6th power) C. one billionth (10 to the -9th power) D. one trillionth (10 to the -12th power)
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : The multiple prefix 'mega' (M) means ____________. A. thousand (10 to the 3rd power) B. million (10 to the 6th power) C. billion (10 to the 9th power) D. trillion (10 to the 12th power)
Description : The multiple prefix 'tera' (T) means ____________. A. thousand (10 to the 3rd power) B. million (10 to the 6th power) C. billion (10 to the 9th power) D. trillion (10 to the 12th power)
Description : The multiple prefix 'giga' (G) means ____________. A. thousand (10 to the 3rd power) B. million (10 to the 6th power) C. billion (10 to the 9th power) D. trillion (10 to the 12th power)
Description : A simply supported beam carrying a uniformly distributed load over its whole span, is propped at the centre of the span so that the beam is held to the level of the end supports. The reaction of ... B) 3/8th the distributed load (C) 5/8th the distributed load (D) Distributed load
Last Answer : (C) 5/8th the distributed load
Description : In a simply supported slab, alternate bars are curtailed at (A) 1/4th of the span (B) 1/5th of the span (C) 1/6th of the span (D) 1/7th of the span
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : In a simply supported slab, alternate bars are curtailed at (a) 1/4th of the span (b) 1/5th of the span (c) 1/6th of the span (d) 1/7th of the span
Last Answer : (d) 1/7th of the span
Description : Which one of the following Schedules of the Constitution of India includes the disqualification of a Legislator on grounds of defection? (1) 8th Schedule (2) 7th Schedule (3) 6th Schedule (4) 10th Schedule
Last Answer : (4) 10th Schedule Explanation: The 10th Schedule to the Indian Constitution is known as Anti-Defection Law. It was inserted by the 52nd Amendment Act 1985 to the Constitution. It sets the provisions for disqualification of elected members on the grounds of defection to another political party.
Description : A three hinged arch is generally hinged at its supports and (A) At one quarter span (B) At the crown (C) Anywhere in the rib (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Anywhere in the rib
Description : If a three hinged parabolic arch carries a uniformly distributed load on its entire span, every section of the arch resists. (A) Compressive force (B) Tensile force (C) Shear force (D) Bending moment
Last Answer : (A) Compressive force
Description : The lintels are preferred to arches because (A) Arches require more headroom to span the openings like doors, windows etc. (B) Arches require strong abutments to withstand arch thrust (C) Arches are difficult in construction (D) All of the above
Description : Pakistan ranked _____ population wise in the world A. 5th B. 6th C. 7th D. 8th
Last Answer : ANSWER: A
Description : Gandhara civilisation existed in Northern Pakistan from 2nd to: A. 5th Century AD B. 8th Century AD C. 4th Century AD D. 6th Century AD
Description : What octave bands are there in the midrange? A. 1st and 2nd B. 5th, 6th and 7th C. 3rd and 4th D. 8th and 9th
Last Answer : B. 5th, 6th and 7th
Description : In a three hinged arch, the third hinge is generally kept at (A) Crown of the arch (B) Midpoint of the crown and left support hinge (C) Midpoint of the crown and right support hinge (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Crown of the arch
Description : The angle between skew back of a flat arch and the horizontal, is kept approximately equal to (A) 0° (B) 30° (C) 60° (D) 90
Description : The rise of a parabolic arch at quarter points, is equal to (A) 1/3 times the rise of the crown (B) 1/4 times the rise of the crown (C) 1/2 times the rise of the crown (D) 3/4 times the rise of the crown
Last Answer : (D) 3/4 times the rise of the crown
Description : The vertical distance between the springing line and highest point of the inner curve of an arch is known as (A) Intrados (B) Rise (C) Spandril (D) Extrados
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : If the length of an intermediate span of a continuous slab is 5m, the length of the end span is kept (A) 4.5 m (B) 4.0 m (C) 3.5 m (D) 3.0 m
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : The diameter of the column head support a flat slab, is generally kept (A) 0.25 times the span length (B) 0.25 times the diameter of the column (C) 4.0 cm larger than the diameter of the column (D) 5.0 cm larger than the diameter of the column
Last Answer : Option A
Description : In order to achieve economy, the spacing of stirrups at mid span section---------- compared to that of support section [ A ] May be decreased [ B ] May be increased [ C ] Must be kept equal [ D ] None of the above.
Last Answer : [ B ] May be increased
Description : For a continuous floor slab supported on beams, the ratio of end span length and intermediate span length, is (A) 0.6 (B) 0.7 (C) 0.8 (D) 0.9
Description : An R.C.C. lintel is spanning an opening of 2 m span in a brick wall. The height of the roof is 2.9 m above the floor level and that of the opening is 2.1 m above the floor level. The lintel is to be ... (B) UDL of wall (C) UDL of wall + load from the roof (D) Triangular load + load from the roof
Description : How many Surahs are there in 8th floor of Holy Quran Majid ?
Last Answer : There are 75 suras in the 8th floor of the Holy Quran.
Description : If Emily Jean and Amanda live in apartments on the 7th 8th and 9th floors. One girl likes baseball one likes football and one likes soccer.The girl on the 8th floor is the football fan.The girl on the?
Last Answer : 5th floor
Description : A man was looking through a 6th floor window, thought for a minute then jumped, but did not die or get hurt at all. How? -Riddles
Last Answer : He jumped in the window. He was outside the window He was a window washer!!!
Description : While designing a stair, the product of rise and going is approximately kept equal to (A) 350 (B) 420 (C) 450 (D) 500
Description : The floor slab of a building is supported on reinforced cement floor beams. The ratio of the end and intermediate spans is kept (A) 0.7 (B) 0.8 (C) 0.9 (D) 0.6
Description : The height of the sink of wash basin above floor level is kept (A) 60 cm (B) 70 cm (C) 75 cm to 80 cm (D) 80 cm
Last Answer : (C) 75 cm to 80 cm
Description : If the rise is 8 feet and the span is 30 feet what is the pitch in simples form?
Last Answer : roof pitch 14.9 degrees, or roof pitch 26.6%
Description : A piece of ice is floating in water kept in a beaker. When all the ice melts the level of water will - (1) first rise and then fall (2) fall (3) remain the same (4) rise
Last Answer : (3) remain the same Explanation: The submerged portion of the ice on melting shrinks a little in volume. So the level of water goes down a little. But this is just made up by the water added by the melting of upper portion.
Description : Tea kept in a thermos flask is vigorously shaken. If the tea is considered as a system, then its temperature will (A) Increase (B) Decrease (C) Remain unchanged (D) First fall and then rise
Last Answer : (A) Increase
Description : 1. Funds belonging to the Government of India are kept in which fund? 2. Why does Kerosene oil rise up in the wick of lantern? 3. Where is the headquarters of Food and Agriculture Organisation? ... 19. Which feature is the product of vulcanicity? 20. From where was the term Congress' derived?
Last Answer : Answer : 1 1. Consolidated Fund of India 2. Because of surface tension 3. Rome 4. Low moisture 5. Greeks 6. Income 7. Calcium and iron 8. Habeas Corpus 9. Equator 10. Spinning wheel 11. Na2 CO3 12. ... a type of garment 16. Brain 17. 24 18. Less than 90° 19. Caldera 20. The History of North America
Description : How many centimeters above the floor should be kept on the deck ?
Last Answer : Fish food stored in the warehouse should be kept on the deck 12 to 15 cm above the floor.