The best quality of filter material is obtained from quartzite if it does not loose weight when
placed in hydrochloric acid for 24 hours, more than
(A) 5 %
(B) 8 %
(C) 10 %
(D) 12 %
Description : A 1st class brick immersed in water for 24 hours, should not absorb water (by weight) more than (A) 10 % (B) 15 % (C) 20 % (D) 25 %
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : The weight of a good quality brick when immersed in water for a period of 16 hours should not exceed the weight of dry brick (A) 20 % (B) 15 % (C) 10 % (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : After cleaning a slow sand filter, the filtered water is not used for (A) 6 hours to 12 hours (B) 12 hours to 18 hours (C) 18 hours to 24 hours (D) 24 hours to 36 hours
Last Answer : (D) 24 hours to 36 hours
Description : A first class brick when immersed in cold water for 24 hours should not absorb water more than (A) 15 % (B) 20 % (C) 22 % (D) 25 %
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : 260 g of wet soil was taken in a pycnometer jar of weight 400 g in order to find the moisture content in the soil, with specific gravity of soil particles 2.75. The weight of soil and remaining water filled in pycnometer without air ... is (A) 24.2 % (B) 18.2 % (C) 53.8 % (D) None of these
Description : Char value of Kerosene is the amount of charred oil deposition on the wick obtained after burning it in a standard wick lamp at a standard rate for 24 hours. Char value of a good quality kerosene should be less than __________ mg/kg of kerosene. (A) 1 (B) 20 (C) 100 (D) 500
Last Answer : (B) 20
Description : Write balanced equation for the reaction between magnesium and hydrochloric acid. Name the product obtained, identify the type of reaction. -Chemistry
Last Answer : Answer. The product formed is magnesium chloride and hydrogen gas. It is a displacement reaction.
Description : Toluene is nitrated and the resulting product is reduct is reduced with tin and hydrochloric acid. The product so obtained is diazotised and then with
Last Answer : Toluene is nitrated and the resulting product is reduct is reduced with tin and hydrochloric acid ... D. mixture of o-and p-bromotoulenes
Description : A good quality stone absorbs water less than (A) 5 % (B) 10 % (C) 15 % (D) 25 %
Description : A well seasoned timber may contain moisture up to (A) 4 to 6 % (B) 6 to 8 % (C) 8 to 10 % (D) 10 to 12 %
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : At what distance must an object be placed from mirror in order that a real image double its size may be obtained? (a) -24 cm (b) 32 cm (c) -40 cm (d) 45 cm
Last Answer : (a) -24 cm
Description : The maximum allowable Los Angeles abrasion value for high quality surface course is (A) 10 % (B) 20 % (C) 30 % (D) 45 %
Description : For a homogeneous earth dam 50 m high having 2 m free broad, a flow net was constructed and the results were : Number of potential drops = 2.4 Number of flow channels = 0.4. If co-efficiency of permeability of the dam material is ... 24 10-3 m3 /sec (C) 6 10-5 m3 /sec (D) 24 10-5 m3 /sec
Last Answer : (D) 24 × 10-5 m3 /sec
Description : Quartzite, a metamorphic stone is (A) Hard (B) Brittle (C) Crystalline (D) All the above
Description : Quartzite is a (A) Metamorphic rock (B) Argillaceous rock (C) Calcareous rock (D) Siliceous rock
Description : Which of the following metamorphic rocks has the most weather resisting characteristics? (A) Marble (B) Quartzite (C) Slate (D) Lime stone
Description : Which of the following represents a metamorphic rock? (i) Slate (ii) Shale (iii) Quartzite The correct answer is (A) Only (iii) (B) Both (i) and (iii) (C) Both (ii) and (iii) (D) All (i), (ii) and (iii)
Description : Which of the following sedimentary rocks changes into quartzite by metamorphic action? (A) Sand stone (B) Lime stone (C) Shale (D) Gypsum
Description : A this usual rowing rate, Mohit can travel 12 miles downstream in a certain river in 6 hours less than it takes him to travel the same distance upstream. But if he could double his usual rowing rate for his 24 miles round trip, ... current in miles per hour? A.2.5m/hr B.4 m/hr C.8/3 m/hr D. 5/3m/hr
Last Answer : Answer-C Basic Formula: Speed of the stream = ½ (a-b) km/hr Explanation: Let the speed in still water be x m/hr Speed of stream be y m/hr Then, speed upstream = x-y m/hr and Speed downstream = x+y m/hr 12/x-y - ... 1] 3y^2 = 8 y so, y = 8/3 speed of the current = 8/3 m/hr = 2 (2/3) m/hr
Description : Renewal of loose rivet shall be taken up in end bearing stiffener when the % of hammer loose rivet is
Last Answer : 30%
Description : Carbonic acid is extremely active in the chemical weathering of: w) feldspar x) quartz y) carbon z) quartzite
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- FELDSPAR
Description : Water content of a soil sample is the difference of the weight of the given sample at the given temperature and the weight determined after drying it for 24 hours at temperature ranging from (A) 80° to 90°C (B) 90° to 95°C (C) 103° to 105°C (D) 105° to 110°C
Last Answer : (D) 105° to 110°C
Description : If the average compressive strength is 4000 kg/cm2 and standard deviation is 500, the co-efficient of variation is (A) 10 % (B) 12.5 % (C) 15 % (D) 18.5%
Description : Pipe A can fill a water tank in 8 hours, Pipe B can fill the same tank in 12 hours and Pipe C can empty the tank in 24 hours. If all three pipes are opened together, in how many hours will the tank be completely filled or empty? a) 4.8 hours b) 5 hours c) 5.4 hours d) 6 hours e) 7.2 hours
Last Answer : If all the three pipes are opened together, in one hour they will fill 1/8 + 1/12 – 1/24 = (3+2-1)/24 = 1/6 part of tank. So, to fill it completely it will take 6 hours. Answer is: d)
Description : Nitro-glycerine absorbed in wood flour, sodium nitrate or ammonium nitrate is commercially used as controlled explosive called dynamite. The raw material used for its manufacture are glycerine, nitric acid and (A) Sulphuric acid (B) Phosphoric acid (C) Hydrochloric acid (D) Hydrofluoric acid
Last Answer : (A) Sulphuric acid
Description : Pick up the incorrect statement from the following: (A) The water entering the slow sand filters should be treated by 9.386 coagulants (B) The depth of water on the filter should be twice the ... is 0.75 times the depth of filter sand, the water obtained is purest (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : The weight of a pycnometer containing 400 g sand and water full to the top is 2150 g. The weight of pycnometer full of clean water is 1950 g. If specific gravity of the soil is 2.5, the water content is (A) 5 % (B) 10 % (C) 15 % (D) 20 %
Last Answer : (D) 20 %
Description : The percentage of minimum reinforcement of the gross sectional area in slabs, is (A) 0.10 % (B) 0.12 % (C) 0.15 % (D) 0.18 %
Description : Super-elevation on roads in snow bound areas, should generally not exceed (A) 15 % (B) 12 % (C) 10 % (D) 7 %
Description : If the depth of moist sand in a cylinder is 15 cm and the depth of the sand when fully inundated with water is 12 cm, the bulking of the moist sand, is (A) 10 % (B) 12 % (C) 15 % (D) 25%
Description : The moisture content in a well seasoned timber is (A) 4 % to 6 % (B) 10 % to 12 % (C) 15 % to 20 % (D) 100 %
Description : Answer the following S. No Statement Chose the correct answer OR Fill-in-the-blanks 1 Fyrite measures CO2, O2 and SO2 True/False 2 Ultrasonic Flow Meter uses the principle of____& ____ Fill in the ... of RPM meter is used and for a visible shaft-end _______ type of RPM meter is used.
Last Answer : Sr No Statement Chose the correct answer OR Fill-in-the-blanks Solution 1 Fyrite measures CO2, O2 and SO2 True/False False 2 Ultrasonic Flow Meter uses the principle of____& ____ ... ] 10 In a gasification system the reduction zone is above the combustion zone True/False False
Description : In a sedimentation tank, the detention period for water ranges from __________ hours. (A) 2 to 4 (B) 8 to 12 (C) 16 to 20 (D) 24 to 32
Last Answer : (A) 2 to 4
Description : Ampere hour capacity of an industrial battery is based on ……….hours discharge rate A. 8 B. 12 C. 16 D. 24
Last Answer : A. 8
Description : What is the absolute time a pilot should stop drinking before flying? a. 6 hours but it depends upon the amount of alcohol that has been consumed b. 24 hours but it depends upon the amount of ... that has been consumed d. 8 hours but it depends upon the amount of alcohol that has been consumed
Last Answer : d. 8 hours but it depends upon the amount of alcohol that has been consumed
Description : The pumping system should be capable of supplying the normal quantity of water required in 24 hours in a)12 hours or less b) 16 hours or less c) 20 hours or less* d) 8 hours or less
Last Answer : c) 20 hours or less*
Description : Find the number which when decreased by 24 % becomes 594. a) 625.8 b) 360.9 c) 465.7 d) 781.5 e) 398.5
Last Answer : Answer: D Let the number be m. Decrease = 24 % of m = 24/100 × m = 6m /25 Therefore, decrease number = m – 6m/25 = (25m – 6m)/25 = 19m/25 According to the question 19m/25 = 594 19m = 594 × 25 19m = 14850 m = 14850/19 m =781.5
Description : The detention period for plain sedimentation water tanks, is usually (A) 4 to 8 hours (B) 8 to 16 hours (C) 16 to 24 hours (D) 24 to 36 hours
Last Answer : (D) 24 to 36 hours
Description : From the surface of reservoir, evaporation may be minimised by sprinkling (A) Spirit (B) Hydrochloric acid (C) Acetyl alcohol (D) Methane
Last Answer : (C) Acetyl alcohol
Description : Detention time for plain sedimentation tank usually ranges from (A) 2 to 4 hours (B) 4 to 8 hours (C) 6 to 10 hours (D) 8 to 12 hours
Last Answer : (B) 4 to 8 hours
Description : The basic filtration equation is given as dt/dV = (µ/A ∆P). [(α .CV/A) + Rm], where, V is volume of the filtrate; A is the filtration area, a is specific cake resistance, μ is viscosity of ... produced? Neglect filter medium resistance, Rm; assume incompressible cake. (A) 10 (B) 20 (C) 25 (D) 30
Description : Maximum super-elevation on hill roads should not exceed (A) 5 % (B) 7 % (C) 8 % (D) 10 %
Description : What is the required quality factor for an SSB filter with the following data: center frequency= 1 MHz, the desired attenuation level of the unwanted sideband= 80 dB and the separation between sidebands= 200 Hz? A. 1,250 B. 12,500 C. 125,000 D. 25,000
Last Answer : C. 125,000
Description : When a brick is immersed in water for 24 hours and then dried, if (A) No grey or white deposits appear on the surface, the brick is free from soluble salts (B) 10 percent surface is ... percent surface is covered with grey or white deposits, the brick has serious efflorescence (D) All the above
Description : Protein content in cow colostrum(%) a 10 b 12.8 c 14.7 d 16
Last Answer : b 12.8
Description : If the unit weight of sand particles is 2.696 g/cc. and porosity in loose state is 44%, the critical hydraulic gradient for quick sand condition, is (A) 0.91 (B) 0.92 (C) 0.93 (D) 0.95
Last Answer : (D) 0.95
Description : The water content in a soil sample when it continues to loose weight without loosing the volume, is called (A) Shrinkage limit (B) Plastic limit (C) Liquid limit (D) Semi-solid limit
Description : What is the resulting concentration (in molL) of aqueous hydrochloric acid if 500 mL of its gaseous form at 300 K and 100 kPa will be dissolved in 100 mL pure water Use 8.314 kPaL(Kmol)?
Last Answer : Feel Free to Answer
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 %