Description : In a right angle bend of a road provided with a transition throughout, the maximum polar angle will be (A) 10° (B) 15° (C) 20° (D) 30°
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : The tilt angle varies form…° to….. °. For a good plough a. 20°,30°. c) 15°,30° b. 10°,30°. d) 15°,25°
Last Answer : 15°,25°
Description : The helix angle in case of closely coiled helical spring is (A) less than 10° (B) 10° to 15° (C) 15° to 20° (D) more than 20°
Last Answer : (A) less than 10°
Description : Tilt angle of a disc plough is generally— (A) 10° (B) 15° (C) 20° (D) 45°
Last Answer : (D) 45°
Description : The disc angle of a good plough varies between a) 25°-30° b) 10°-15° c) 18°-24° d) 42°-45°
Last Answer : 42°-45°
Description : The ratio of maximum deviation angle and maximum polar deflection angle of a Lemniscate curve, is A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) 5
Description : The maximum radial distance of a Lemniscate curve, having maximum polar angle a, is (A) 3 R (B) 3 R sin2 (C) 3 R (D) 3 R
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : What is the orbit inclination of geostationary satellites? A. 0° B. 10° C. 20° D. 30°
Last Answer : A. 0°
Description : A lemniscate curve will not be transitional throughout, if its deflection angle, is (A) 45° (B) 60° (C) 90° (D) 120°
Last Answer : (A) 45°
Description : In a lemniscate curve the ratio of the angle between the tangent at the end of the polar ray and the straight, and the angle between the polar ray and the straight, is (A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 4/3 (D) 3/2
Last Answer : (D) 3/2
Description : The type of transition curves generally provided on hill roads, is (A) Circular (B) Cubic parabola (C) Lemniscate (D) Spiral
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : Setting out of Lemniscate transition curves, is done with (A) Perpendicular offsets (B) Radial offsets (C) Deflection angles (D) Polar deflection angles
Description : The angle between two plane mirrors of optical square, is (A) 20° (B) 30° (C) 45° (D) 60°
Last Answer : (C) 45°
Description : A well conditioned triangle has no angle less than (A) 20° (B) 30° (C) 45° (D) 60°
Last Answer : (B) 30°
Description : The angle of internal friction of clays, is usually (A) 0° to 5° (B) 5° to 20° (C) 20° to 30° (D) 30° to 45
Description : The angle in which a cricket ball should be hit to travel maximum horizontal distance is : (1) 60° with horizontal (2) 45° with horizontal (3) 30° with horizontal (4) 15° with horizontal
Last Answer : (2) 45° with horizontal Explanation: This has to do with the equation of a parabola or trajectory which is z = (tane)x 2 cos 9) 2. We can see that if the ball is fired at a 45 degree angle from the ground, the horizontal distance will be a maximum.
Last Answer : 45° with horizontal
Description : A ship strikes the berth generally at an angle (A) 90° with the face of the dock (B) 45° with the face of the dock (C) 30° with the face of the dock (D) 10° with the face of the dock
Last Answer : (D) 10° with the face of the dock
Description : Tabling process used for separating two materials of different densities by passing the dilute pulp over a table/deck, which is inclined from the horizontal surface at an angle of about (A) 1 to 2° (B) 2 to 5° (C) 5 to 10° (D) 10 to 15°
Last Answer : (B) 2 to 5°
Description : If the length of a transition curve to be introduced between a straight and a circular curve of radius 500 m is 90 m, the maximum deflection angle to locate its junction point, is (A) 1°43' 08" (B) 1°43' 18" (C) 1°43' 28" (D) 1°43' 38"
Last Answer : (C) 1°43' 28"
Description : In any good staircase, the maximum and minimum pitch respectively should be (A) 90° and 0° (B) 75° and 30° (C) 60° and 10° (D) 40° and 25°
Last Answer : Option D
Description : If the angle of incidence formed on a concave mirror at a point is 30° then the angle of reflection will be: (1) 15° (2) 30° (3) 60° (4) 90°
Last Answer : (2) 30° Explanation: The angle between the incident ray and the normal is known as the angle of inci dence. The angle between the reflected ray and the normal is known as the angle of reflection.
Description : The maximum slope of a belt conveyor can be (A) 15° (B) 30° (C) 45° (D) 60
Description : Maximum number of vehicles can be parked with (A) Parallel parking (B) 30° angle parking (C) 45° angle parking (D) 90° angle parking
Description : If the length of a transition curve to be introduced between a straight and a circular curve of radius 500 m is 90 m, the maximum perpendicular offset for the transition curve, is (A) 0.70 m (B) 1.70 m (C) 2.70 m (D) 3.70 m
Last Answer : (C) 2.70 m
Description : The standard equation of a cubic parabolic transition curve provided on roads, is (A) y = x3 /6 RL (B) y = x/6 RL (C) y = l²/6 RL (D) y = l3 /6 RL
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : The standard equation of a cubical spiral transition curve provided on roads, is (A) y = l²/6RL (B) y = x3 /6RL (C) y = x2 /6RL (D) y = x/6RL
Description : Complete the chain: Tropical Rainforest, Tropical Deciduous, 20° to 30° N and S, Savannah Grassland
Last Answer : Complete the chain: A B C (1) Tropical Rainforest (1) 10° to 20° N and S (1) Khejari, ... 5° to 30° N and S (4) Mahogany, ebony, rosewood
Description : Improved uniformity is obtained if seed tube is inclined rear ward at _________ with vertical. a)5-15° b)15-30° c)30-40° d)40-50
Last Answer : b)15-30°
Description : If the long chord and tangent length of a circular curve of radius R are equal the angle of deflection, is (A) 30° (B) 60° (C) 90° (D) 120°
Last Answer : D
Description : The properties of autogenous curve for automobiles are given by (A) True spiral (B) Cubic parabola (C) Bernoulli's Lemniscate (D) Clothoid spiral
Last Answer : (C) Bernoulli's Lemniscate
Description : The radius of curvature provided along a transition curve, is (A) Minimum at the beginning (B) Same throughout its length (C) Equal to the radius of circular curve (D) Varying from infinity to the radius of circular curve
Description : For determining the support reactions at A and B of a three hinged arch, points B and Care joined and produced to intersect the load line at D and a line parallel to the load line through A at D'. Distances AD, DD ... reactions at A and B is (A) 30° (B) 45° (C) 60° (D) 90
Last Answer : (D) 90
Description : Transition curves are introduced at either end of a circular curve, to obtain (A) Gradually decrease of curvature from zero at the tangent point to the specified quantity at the junction of the ... specified amount at the junction of the transition curve with main curve (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Gradual increase of super-elevation from zero at the tangent point to the specified amount at the junction of the transition curve with main curve
Description : A projectile is fired at an angle to the vertical. Its horizontal range will be maximum when is (A) 0° (B) 30° (C) 45° (D) 60°
Description : The maximum shear stress occurs on the filament which makes an angle with the horizontal plane equal to (A) 30° (B) 45° (C) 60° (D) 90
Last Answer : (B) 45°
Description : Select the incorrect statement. Effective angle of shearing resistance (A) Increases as the size of particles increases (B) Increases as the soil gradation improves (C) Is limited to a maximum value of 45° (D) Is rarely more than 30° for fine grained soil
Last Answer : (C) Is limited to a maximum value of 45°
Description : If the radius of a main curve is 300 m and length of the transition curve is 100 m, the angle with tangent to locate the junction point, is (A) 1° 11' (B) 2° 11' (C) 3° 11' (D) 4° 11'
Description : The angle between the index glass and the horizon glass of a box sextant is 40°; the horizontal angle between the two points sighted by the instruments is : (a) 20° (b) 60° (c) 40° (d) 80°
Last Answer : (a) 20°
Description : The screens are fixed A. Perpendicular to the direction of flow B. Parallel to the direction of flow C. At an angle 30° to 60° to the direction of flow D. None of these
Last Answer : ANS: C
Description : A retaining wall 6m high supports a backfill with a surcharge angle of 10°. The back of the wall is inclined to the vertical at a positive batter angle of 5°. If the angle of wall friction is 7°, then the resultant ... inclined to the horizontal at an angle of (A) 7° (B) 10° (C) 12° (D) 17
Last Answer : (C) 12°
Description : In flat roof of reinforced cement concrete, the recommended angle of slope, is (A) Zero (B) A few degrees (C) 10° (D) 200
Description : If the rate of change of the super-elevation along a curved portion of a 7 metre wide road is 1 in 150 and the maximum super-elevation allowed is 1 in 15, the maximum length of the transition curve to be provided at either end, is (A) 65 m (B) 70 m (C) 75 m (D) 80 m
Description : Shoulders for high traffic volume roads, should (A) Be stable throughout the year to be used by vehicles in the case of emergency (B) Support and protect the ends of carriage ways (C) Not allow entrance of water to sub-grade (D) All the above
Description : For a parallel load on a fillet weld of equal legs, the plane of maximum shear occurs at (a) 22.5° (b) 30° (c) 45° (d) 60°
Last Answer : (c) 45°
Description : The knuckle joint is used to connect the... A. Two roads whose Axes are coincide or intersecting and lies in single plane. B. Two roads whose Axes are coincide or intersecting and lies in multiple ... Two roads whose Axes are parallel or intersecting and lies in single plane. D. None of the above
Last Answer : A. Two roads whose Axes are coincide or intersecting and lies in single plane.
Description : Projectile will attain its maximum range, if it is fired at an angle of A. 30° B. 47° C. 90° D. 45°
Last Answer : 45°
Description : What is the value of included angle of a triangular notch for maximum discharge? (A) 30° (B) 60° (C) 90° (D) 120°
Last Answer : (C) 90°
Description : The angle of intersection of a contour and a ridge line, is (A) 30° (B) 45° (C) 60° (D) 90°
Last Answer : (D) 90°
Description : ABCD is a regular parallelogram plot of land whose angle BAD is 60°. If the bearing of the line AB is 30°, the bearing of CD, is (A) 90° (B) 120° (C) 210° (D) 270°
Last Answer : (C) 210°