The population growth curve is
(A) S-shaped curve
(B) Parabolic curve
(C) Circular curve
(D) Straight line
Description : Distribution of shear intensity over a rectangular section of a beam, follows: (A) A circular curve (B) A straight line (C) A parabolic curve (D) An elliptical curve
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : In a reinforced concrete beam , the shear stress distribution above the neutral axis following a (a) A straight line (b) Circular curve (c) Parabolic curve (d) All the above
Last Answer : (c) Parabolic curve
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 : For slopes of limited extent the surface of slippage, is usually along (A) A parabolic arc (B) An elliptical arc (C) A straight line (D) A circular arc
Last Answer : (D) A circular arc
Description : The phreatic line in an earth dam may be (A) Circular (B) Elliptical (C) Parabolic (D) A straight line
Last Answer : Option C
Description : Typical growth curve in plants is (a) stair-steps shaped (b) parabolic (c) sigmoid (d) linear.
Last Answer : (c) sigmoid
Description : The shear stress-strain graph for a Newtonian fluid is a (A) Straight line (B) Parabolic curve (C) Hyperbolic curve (D) Elliptical
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : Increase-strain curve of concrete is (a) A perfect straight line upto failure (b) Straight line up to 0.002% strain value and then parabolic upto failure (c) Nearly parabolic up to 0.002% strain ... line upto failure (d) Hyperbolic up to 0.002% strain value and then a straight line upto failure
Last Answer : (c) Nearly parabolic up to 0.002% strain value and the a straight line upto failure
Description : Growth of population can be conveniently represented by (A) An arithmetical curve (B) A semi-logarithmic curve (C) A logistic curve (D) A straight line curve
Last Answer : (C) A logistic curve
Description : The longitudinal section of the surface of bubble tube is (A) Straight (B) Circular (C) Parabolic (D) Elliptic
Last Answer : (B) Circular
Description : An ideal vertical curve to join two gradients, is (A) Circular (B) Parabolic (C) Elliptical (D) Hyperbolic
Last Answer : (B) Parabolic
Description : The shape of a vertical curve, is (A) Parabolic (B) Elliptical (C) Circular (D) Spiral
Description : What would An s shaped population growth curve best describes what?
Last Answer : What is the answer ?
Description : The population of an insect species shows an explosive increase in numbers during rainy season followed by its disappearance at the end of the season. What does this show? (a) The food plants ... The population of its predators increases enormously. (d) S-shaped or sigmoid growth of this insect.
Last Answer : (b) Its population growth curve is of J-type.
Description : Graph of potential energy against distance is A. curve B. parabolic C. hyperbolic D. straight line
Last Answer : straight line
Description : In olden days the type of section adopted in trunk and out fall sewers was A. Parabolic shaped B. Horse shoe shaped C. Egg shaped D. Circular shaped
Last Answer : ANS: B
Description : For trunk and out-fall, the type of sewers generally used, is A. Standard egg shaped B. Circular shaped C. Horse shoe shaped D. Parabolic shaped
Last Answer : ANS: C
Description : The curve of a catenary by nature is a.hyperbolic b.ellipse c.107 dynes d.circular e.parabolic
Last Answer : e. parabolic
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 : 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 : For calculating the allowable stress of long columns. The empirical formula 0 y/n) (1 - a l/r), is known as (A) Straight line formula (B) Parabolic formula (C) Perry's formula (D) Rankine's formula
Last Answer : (A) Straight line formula
Description : For calculating the permissible stress 0 y /[(1 + a(l/r)²]is the empirical formula, known as (A) Straight line formula (B) Parabolic formula (C) Perry's formula (D) Rankine's formula
Last Answer : (D) Rankine's formula
Description : For calculating the allowable stress of long columns 0 y/n [1 - a (1/r)²]is the empirical formula, known as (A) Straight line formula (B) Parabolic formula (C) Perry's formula (D) Rankine's formula
Last Answer : (B) Parabolic formula
Description : The camber on pavements, is provided by (A) Straight line method (B) Parabolic method (C) Straight line and parabolic at crown (D) Elliptical method
Description : Camber in pavements is provided by (A) Straight line method (B) Parabola method (C) Straight at the edges and parabolic at the crown (D) All the above
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : For which type of motion, the distance time graph is not a straight line and can be any kind of curve? (1) Uniform motion (2) Circular motion (3) Non-uniform motion (4) Linear motion
Last Answer : (3) Non-uniform motion Explanation: When the motion is uniform, the distance time graph is a straight line with a slope.When the motion is non-uniform, the distance time graph is not a straight line. It can be any kind of curve.
Description : If N is deviation angle the length L of a parabolic vertical curve for overtaking sight distance S, is (A) NS²/9.6 if L > S (B) NS²/9.6 if L < S (C) 2S - 9.6/N if L < S (D) Both (A) and (C)
Description : If N is deviation angle, the length L, of a parabolic vertical curve for safe stopping distance S, is (A) NS²/4.4 if L > S (B) 2S - 4.4/N if L < S (C) 2S - 4.4/N if L > S (D) Both (a) and (b)
Description : Which statement is not related to S-shaped population curve?
Last Answer : Which statement is not related to S-shaped population curve? A. Environmental resistance suddenly becomes effective. ... occurs. D. Both (1) and (3).
Description : Most commonly used section in grade aqueducts, is (A) Circular (B) Rectangular (C) Parabolic (D) Horse shoe section
Last Answer : (B) Rectangular
Description : The shape of the bending moment diagram over the length of a beam, having no external load, is always (A) Linear (B) Parabolic (C) Cubical (D) Circular
Last Answer : (A) Linear
Description : The shape of the bending moment diagram over the length of a beam, carrying a uniformly distributed load is always (A) Linear (B) Parabolic (C) Cubical (D) Circular
Description : The shape of the bending moment diagram over the length of a beam, carrying a uniformly increasing load, is always (A) Linear (B) Parabolic (C) Cubical (D) Circular
Last Answer : (C) Cubical
Description : If a constant section beam is subjected to a uniform bending moment throughout, its length bends to (A) A circular arc (B) A parabolic arc (C) A catenary (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) A circular arc
Description : If the loading on a pre-stressed rectangular beam, is uniformly distributed, the tendon to be provided should be. (A) Straight below centroidal axis (B) Parabolic with convexity downward (C) Parabolic with convexity upward (D) Straight above centroidal axis
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : A simply supported rectangular beam is uniformly loaded and is prestressed. The tendon provided for prestressing should be (a) Straight, above centroidal axis (b) Straight, below centroidal axis (c) parabolic, with convexity upward (d) Parabolic, with convexity downward
Last Answer : (d) Parabolic, with convexity downward
Description : For laminar flow of Newtonian fluid in a circular pipe, the velocitydistribution is a function of the distance 'd' measured from the centre line of the pipe, and it follows a __________ relationship. (A) Logarithmic (B) Parabolic (C) Hyperbolic (D) Linear
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
Description : An upgrade g1% is followed by a downgrade g2%. The equation of the parabolic curve of length L to be introduced, is given by (A) y = g [(g - g L] x² (B) y = [(g g L] x² (C) y = [(g - g L] x² (D) y = [(g g L] x²
Description : In the equation for S-shaped population growth, represents
Last Answer : In the equation for S-shaped population growth, represents A. Carrying capacity B. Environmental resistance C. Biotic potential D. Population size
Description : The most economical channel section for the fluid flow is the one for which the discharge is maximum for a given cross-sectional area. Vertical velocity distribution in an open channel for laminar flow can be assumed to be (A) Parabolic (B) Hyperbolic (C) Straight line (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Parabolic
Description : How is the line interpolation method better than circula interpolation method, parabolic interpolation method and spline curve interpolation method?
Last Answer : Interpolation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interpolation
Description : f the mean and the median pertaining to a certain character of a population are of the same value, the following is most likely to occur (a) a bi-modal distribution (b) a T-shaped curve (c) a skewed curve (d) a normal distribution.
Last Answer : (d) a normal distribution.
Description : In the equation P = PS/[1 + loge -1 (nt)] of a logistic curve of population growth, the constant m is (A) Ps × P (B) PS /P (C) (PS - Po)/Po (D) KP
Last Answer : (C) (PS - Po)/Po
Description : Generally, first portion of a logistic curve for the population growth of a developing city, represents the growth of (A) Increasing (B) Decreasing (C) Constant (D) All the above
Last Answer : (A) Increasing
Description : The locus of reaction of a two hinged semi-circular arch, is (A) Straight line (B) Parabola (C) Circle (D) Hyperbola
Last Answer : (A) Straight line
Description : Which of the following statements is not true for J-shaped growth curve?
Last Answer : Which of the following statements is not true for J-shaped growth curve? A. Exponential ... crash occurs. D. Population seldom reaches equilibrium.
Description : In one dimensional flow, the flow (A) Is steady and uniform (B) Takes place in straight line (C) Takes place in curve (D) Takes place in one direction
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) Continuous grading is not necessary for obtaining a minimum of air voids (B) The omission of a certain size of aggregate is shown by ... in concrete increases the workability but also increases the liability to segregation (D) All the above