Description : If degree of a road curve is defined by assuming the standard length of an arc as 30 metres, the radius of 1° curve is equal (A) 1719 m (B) 1146 m (C) 1046 m (D) 1619 m
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : Designation of a curve is made by: (A) Angle subtended by a chord of any length (B) Angle subtended by an arc of specified length (C) Radius of the curve (D) Curvature of the curve
Last Answer : (C) Radius of the curve
Description : If a circle is divided into eight equal parts, find the angle subtended by each arc at the centre. -Maths 9th
Last Answer : Total angle at centre = 360° When divided into eight part, Angle subtended by each arc = 360 / n8 = 45°
Description : The angle subtended by the surface of sewer water with partial flow, at sewer centre is 120°, the depth of sewerage is A. 20 cm B. 25 cm C. 40 cm D. 50 cm
Last Answer : ANS: D
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) Long tangent sections exceeding 3 km in length should be avoided (B) Curve length should be at least 150 metres for a deflection angle of 5 ... decrease in the deflection angle, 30 metre length of curve to be increased (D) All the above
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : Which one of the following statements is correct? (A) (B) The cone subtended by an area on the sphere at the centre, is called the solid angle (C) The solid angle is equal to the ratio of the area on the sphere and the square of the radius of the sphere (D) All of these
Description : The difference in the lengths of an arc and its subtended chord on the earth surface for a distance of 18.2 km, is only (A) 1 cm (B) 5 cm (C) 10 cm (D) 100 cm
Last Answer : (C) 10 cm
Description : The cross-sections for a highway is taken at (A) Right angle to the centre line (B) 30 metres apart (C) Intermediate points having abrupt change in gradient (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : A circle has radius √2 cm. It is divided into two segments by a chord of length 2cm.Prove that the angle subtended by the chord at a point in major segment is 45 degree . -Maths 9th
Last Answer : Given radius =2 cm Therefore AO=2 cm Let OD be the perpendicular from O on AB And AB =2cm Therefore AD=1cm (perpendicular from the centre bisects the chord) Now in triangle AOD, AO=2 cm ... by a chord at the centre is double of the angle made by the chord at any poin on the circumference)
Description : The section modulus of a rectangular light beam 25 metres long is 12.500 cm3 . The beam is simply supported at its ends and carries a longitudinal axial tensile load of 10 tonnes in addition to a point load of ... 13.33 kg/cm2 compressive (C) 26.67 kg/cm2 tensile (D) 26.67 kg/cm2 compressive
Last Answer : (C) 26.67 kg/cm2 tensile
Description : Two columns 50 cm 50 cm and 60 cm 60 cm carry 80 tonnes and 120 tonnes of loads respectively. The centre to centre distance between columns is 5.00 metres. The permissible bearing capacity of the soil is 20 t ... the foundation slab = 7.00 m (C) Area of footing slab = 11.00 m2 (D) All the above
Last Answer : Option D
Description : The reduced levels of points, 30 metres apart along the longitudinal section of a road portion between chainages 5 and 9 are shown in the given figure. If there is a uniform up-gradient of the road 120 in 1, the chainage ... 15) chains (B) (6 + 12) chains (C) (6 + 18) chains (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) (6 + 12) chains
Description : The moon is at a distance of 3.84 × 10^8 m from the Earth. If viewed from two diametrically opposite points on the Earth, the angle subtended
Last Answer : The moon is at a distance of 3.84 108 m from the Earth. If viewed from two diametrically opposite ... is 1° 54′. What is the diameter of the Earth?
Description : If average volume of sediment deposits is one-tenth million cubic metres per year in a reservoir of total capacity 10 million cubic metres, the dead storage will be filled up, in (A) 10 years (B) 15 years (C) 20 years (D) 25 years
Last Answer : (D) 25 years
Description : Pick out the wrong statement pertaining to the rotary dryer. (A) Flights (located in the inside shell of rotary dryer) lift the material being dried and shower it down through the current of ... D) Recommended peripheral speed of a rotary drier is in the range of 10 to 30 metres/minute
Last Answer : (C) Rotary dryer is suitable for drying sticky materia
Description : If the angles subtended by the chords of a circle at the centre are equal, then chords are equal. -Maths 9th
Last Answer : Given : In a circle C(O,r) , ∠AOB = ∠COD To Prove : Chord AB = Chord CD . Proof : In △AOB and △COD AO = CO [radii of same circle] BO = DO [radii of same circle] ∠AOB = ∠COD [given] ⇒ △AOB ≅ △COD [by SAS congruence axiom] ⇒ Chord AB = Chord CD [c.p.c.t]
Description : The length of ——ab (the minor arc) is 40 cm. What is the circumference of circle c inside angle is 60 degrees?
Last Answer : s = 2 π r (θ/360°), C = πr^240cm = 2πr(1/6)(40*6)/2π = rr = 38.1972cmC = π*(38.1972)^2C = 4,583.66 cm
Description : The disc angle of a disc plough ranges from? [a] 40-45 degree [b] 30-35 degree [c] 20-25 degree [d] 45-50 degree [e] None of the above
Last Answer : [a] 40-45 degree
Description : A current `i` ampere flows in a circular arc of wire whose radius is `R`, which subtend an angle `3pi//2` radian at its centre. The magnetic induction
Last Answer : A current `i` ampere flows in a circular arc of wire whose radius is `R`, which subtend an angle `3pi//2` radian at ... 0)i)/(R )` D. `3mu_(0)i)/(8R)`
Description : An arc of a circle of raduis `R` subtends an angle `(pi)/2` at the centre. It carriers a current `i`. The magnetic field at the centre will be
Last Answer : An arc of a circle of raduis `R` subtends an angle `(pi)/2` at the centre. It carriers a current `i`. The ... (0)i)/(4R)` D. `(2mu_(0)i)/(5R)`
Description : In a circle of radius 14 cm, an arc subtends an angle of 45 O at the centre, then the area of the sector is (a) 71 cm 2(b) 76 cm 2 (c) 77 cm 2 (d) 154 cm 2
Last Answer : (c) 77 cm 2
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) The height of head light above road surface, is taken as 0.75 m (B) The beam of head light is up to one degree upwards from the grade of road (C) While designing the valley curve, the height of the object is assumed nil (D) All the above
Description : If the radius of a simple curve is 600 m, the maximum length of the chord for calculating offsets, is taken (A) 15 m (B) 20 m (C) 25 m (D) 30 m
Last Answer : (D) 30 m
Description : A chord of a circle is equal to its radius. Find the angle subtended by this chord at a point in major segment. -Maths 9th
Last Answer : Given, AB is a chord of a circle, which is equal to the radius of the circle, i.e., AB = BO …(i) Join OA, AC and BC. Since, OA = OB= Radius of circle OA = AS = BO
Description : What is the solid angle subtended by the moon at any point of the Earth, given the diameter of the moon is 3474 km and its distance
Last Answer : What is the solid angle subtended by the moon at any point of the Earth, given the diameter of the moon ... its distance from the Earth 3.84 108 m?
Description : Solid angle subtended by the finite surface at the radiating element is (A) Called the view factor (B) Called the angle of vision (C) Proportional to the square of the distance between surfaces (D) Expressed in terms of radians
Last Answer : (B) Called the angle of vision
Description : Pick out the correct statement. (A) Higher is the temperature of the radiating body, higher is the wavelength of radiation (B) Logarithmic mean area is used for calculating the heat flow rate ... ) Solid angle subtended by the finite surface at the radiating element is called the angle of incidence
Last Answer : (B) Logarithmic mean area is used for calculating the heat flow rate through a thick walled cylinder
Description : Find the potential due the dipole when the angle subtended by the two charges at the point P is perpendicular. a) 0 b) Unity c) ∞ d) -∞
Last Answer : a) 0
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) Detailed survey is carried out for a strip of land about 30 m at sharp curves (B) Levels are taken along the trace cut at an interval of 20 m (C) Contour interval is generally adopted at 2 metres vertical interval (D) All the above
Description : The intensity of active earth pressure at a depth of 10 metres in dry cohesionless sand with an angle of internal friction of 30° and with a weight of 1.8 t/m3 , is (A) 4 t/m2 (B) 5 t/m2 (C) 6 t/m2 (D) 7 t/m2
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : If the measure of angle DAB is 50 degrees and the measure of angle DAC is 20 degree what is measure of CAB?
Last Answer : If that is the angles of a triangle then the 3rd angle is 110degrees
Description : Rankine's deflection angle in minutes is obtained by multiplying the length of the chord by (A) Degree of the curve (B) Square of the degree of the curve (C) Inverse of the degree of the curve (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Degree of the curve
Description : If N is the algebraic difference of grades, S is the minimum sight distance in metres, the length (L) of a summit curve is (A) NS/4 (B) NS²/4 (C) N²S/4 (D) (NS)²/4
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : If N is the net difference of grades, S is the minimum overtaken sight distance in metres, the length (L) of a summit curve, is (A) NS/4 (B) NS²/4 (C) NS²/4.8 (D) NS²/9.6
Description : If N is the algebraic difference of grades, S is the head light beam distance in metres, the length (L) of a valley curve, is (A) NS²/4 (B) NS²/6 (C) NS²/9.6 (D) NS²/4.8
Description : Width of a rotary round should be equal to (A) Twice the width of narrowest radial road (B) Width of the widest road (C) Width of the widest road plus the width of one lane (D) Width of the widest road plus 2 metres
Description : If the velocity of moving vehicles on a road is 24 km/per hour, stopping distance is 19 metres and average length of vehicles is 6 metres, the basic capacity of lane, is (A) 500 vehicles per hour (B) 700 vehicles per hour (C) 1000 vehicles per hour (D) 1250 vehicles per hour
Description : The stress-strain curve concrete in compression follows [ A ] a straight line [ B ] a rectangular parabolic curve [ C ] a semi circular arc [ D ] a cubic parabola
Last Answer : [ B ] a rectangular parabolic curve
Description : If the length of a combined footing for two columns l metres apart is L and the projection on the left side of the exterior column is x, then the projection y on the right side of the exterior column, in order to have a uniformly distributed ... l - ) (C) y = L/2 - (l + ) (D) y = L/2 - (l - )
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) All pipes and fittings are classified according to their diameters (B) The diameter of the pipes is the nominal diameter of internal bore (C) All pipes are measured along the centre line of the pipes in metres (D) All the above
Description : In a bag there arc coins of 25 paise and 10 paise in the ratio of 6 : 17. If the bag contains Rs. 16 then the number of 10-paise coins is a) 30 b) 40 c) 70 d) 85 e) 65
Last Answer : d) 85
Description : In hill roads the side drains arc provided (A) Only on the hill side of road (B) Only on the opposite side of hill (C) On both sides of roa (D) None of the above
Description : Following are the characteristics of an area in India: [IAS 2010] 1. Hot and humid climate 2. Annual rainfall 200 cm 3. Hill slopes up to an altitude of 1100 metres 4. Annual range of temperature 15 ... to find in the area described above? (a) Mustard (b) Cotton (c) Pepper (d) Virginia tobacco
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : If the radius of a simple curve is R, the length of the chord for calculating offsets by the method of chords produced, should not exceed. (A) R/10 (B) R/15 (C) R/20 (D) R/25
Last Answer : (C) R/20
Description : The ratio of the angles subtended at the eye, by the virtual image and the object, is known as telescopes (A) Resolving power (B) Brightness (C) Field of view (D) Magnification
Last Answer : (D) Magnification
Description : The radius of curvature of the arc of the bubble tube is generally kept (A) 10 m (B) 25 m (C) 50 m (D) 100 m
Last Answer : (D) 100 m
Description : If brakes of vehicles are effective, the vehicle-running at 30 km/hour comes to a stop in (A) 10 metres (B) 12 metres (C) 15 metres (D) 18 metres