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Which one of the following is NOT correctly matched ?
(a) Ashfaqullah Khan - Kakori Train Robbery Case
(b) Khudiram Bose - Assembly Bomb Case
(c) Shaukat Usmani - Kanpur Conspiracy Case
(d) Surya Sen - Chatgaon Revolt Case
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What is the rank of India in 'Global Food Security Index, 2021' ?
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Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists :
Code : A B C D
| List – I | List – II |
|---|---|
| A. Acetic acid | 1. Ant's sting |
| B. Lactic acid | 2. Spinach |
| C. Formic acid | 3. Vinegar |
| D. Oxalic acid | 4. Curd |
Code : A B C D
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Which French traveller called Kashi as 'Athens of India' ?
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Which one of the following States is a leading producer of diamonds in India ?
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In India, the voting age was lowered from 21 to 18 years by which of the following Constitutional Amendment ?
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Knock-Knee syndrome results due to pollution of
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In which of the following Puranas, the five characteristics of the Puranas are mentioned ?
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| List – I | List – II |
|---|---|
| with | and select the correct answer from the |
code given below the lists : List - I (Blue Flag Certified Beach) A. Ghoghla B. Kasarkod C. Kappad D. Rushikonda List - II (Location) 1. Andhra Pradesh 2. Kerala 3. Karnataka 4. Diu Code : A B C D
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The provision for Anti Defection Act is mentioned in which of the following Schedules of the Constitution of India ?
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Baltic Republics do NOT include which of the following ?
1. Denmark
2. Estonia
3. Finland
4. Latvia
Select the correct answer using the code given below :
Code :
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In the battle of Chandawar (1194 CE) King Jaichand was defeated by Muhammad Gori. Present geographical location of Chandawar is
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In which of the following States of India 'Chitrakote waterfall' is located ?
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Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists :
Code) List - II (Year of Introduction) A. Code of Civil Procedure B. Indian Penal Code C. Criminal Procedure Code D. Police Act Code : A B C D
| List – I | List – II |
|---|---|
| (Code) | (Year of Introduction) |
| A. |
Code) List - II (Year of Introduction) A. Code of Civil Procedure B. Indian Penal Code C. Criminal Procedure Code D. Police Act Code : A B C D
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Which of the following pairs represent units of the same physical quantity ?
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By which Constitutional Amendment 'Part IX B' was added in the Indian Constitution ?
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With reference to National Ayurveda Day 2021, which of the following statement is/are correct ?
1. It was celebrated on 23rd October, 2021.
2. It's theme was 'Ayurveda for Poshan'.
Select the correct answer from the code given below :
Code :
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With reference to Delhi Sultanate consider the following statements.
1. Sultangarhi was built by Sultan Iltutmish.
2. Located in Delhi, it is the first tomb built by Turks.
Select the correct answer using the code given below :
Code :
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What was the theme of the 40th Indian International Trade Fair held in November, 2021 ?
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Which of the following Article makes provision that "the law declared by the Supreme Court shall be binding on all the Courts within the territory of India" ?
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Which of the following App is introduced by the Election Commission of India in October, 2021 for digital mapping of all polling stations ?
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Which of the following are the exclusive powers of the Lok Sabha ?
1. To introduce the Money Bill.
2. To ratify the declaration of emergency.
3. To pass a motion of no confidence against the Council of Ministers.
4. To impeach against the President.
Choose the correct answer from the code given below :
Code :
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Who among the following is the Chairperson of GST Council ?
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With reference to the Vikramshila University which of the following statements is/are correct ?
1. Vikramshila was one of the most important centre of learning in India during the Pala period.
2. Rakshit, Virochan, Ateesh, Deepankar and Ratnakar Shanti were very important Acharya of Vikramshila University.
Select the correct answer using the code given below :
Code :
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Which of the following sea is situated between Philippines and Vietnam ?
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A symmetrical parabolic arch of span 20 meters and rise 5 meters is hinged at the springings. It supports a uniformly distributed load of 2 tonnes per meter run of the span. The horizontal thrust in tonnes at each of the spring is
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The unit power Pᵤ of a turbine developing a power P under a head H is equal to
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CPM Network is updated
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Errors arising from carelessness of the observer are known as
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Which is NOT the graphical method for locating principal axes ?
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For non-passing sight distance, the height of stationary object considered is
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The bond strength of concrete increases with
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Various water treatment processes are listed below :
1. Filtration
2. Chlorination
3. Sedimentation
4. Coagulation
5. Flocculation
The correct sequence of these processes in a conventional water treatment scheme is
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For placing of concrete under water, which principal technique(s) is NOT used ?
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If the base period of a 6 hr. unit hydrograph of a basin is 84 hr. then, the base period of a 12 hr. unit hydrograph of the same basin will be
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A rectangular section with b/d ratio of 0.5 and a circular section have same area of cross section 10,000 mm2. The ratio of moment of resistance of rectangle to that of circle is
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Zero hardness of water is achieved by
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In PERT analysis, the probability of completion of the project in 40 days will be (given : earliest expected time, T_E of last event is 40 days)
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While testing for COD of sewage, organic matter is oxidised by K2Cr2O7 in the presence of
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The effective length of compression flange of a simply supported beam not restrained against torsion at ends is K times the span, where K is
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Indian Road Congress was formed in the following year
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A high strength concrete generally requires a
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If ‘f’ is the focal length of camera and ‘t’ is the tilt angle, distance of the photo nadir from the principal point will be
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Deflection in truss depends upon
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Which of the following is one of the factor influencing the provision of camber ?
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If Mₜ is torsional moment, Tᵤ is the bending moment and Mᵤ is factored bending moment at the cross section. Flexural compression reinforcement is provided in structural member, when
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Benkelman beam deflection method is used for design of
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If 'I_b' is moment of inertia of the rolled beam section, 'Aₚ' is the area of cover plates in one flange and 'h' is the distance between the centroid of the top and bottom flange plates, moment of inertia of built up plate girder is given by
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The device, which can be used to control gaseous as well as particulate pollutants in the industrial emissions is known as
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Concrete can be pumped upto a distance ______ without any loss of its property.
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The discharge through a V-notch varies as (where, H is the head)
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What is the force in the member BC of the plane frame shown below ? [IMAGE]
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An unconformity is
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The main reinforcement of a RCC slab consists of 10 mm bar at 100 mm spacing. If it is desired to replace 10 mm bars by 12 mm bars, then spacing of 12 mm bars should be
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Which one of the following specifications for the length of base line refers to “third order Triangulation” system ?
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A soil sample having a void ratio of 1.3, water content of 50% and specific gravity of 2.60 is in a state of
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Which one of the following methods can be employed for plastic and rubber waste disposal ?
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A tie bar 50 mm x 8 mm is to carry a load of 80 kN. A specimen of the same quality steel of cross sectional area is 250 mm2. For a maximum load of 125 kN carried by the specimen, the factor of safety in the design will be
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Geostationary satellites have,
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The maximum crushing values of aggregate to be used in concrete for road or runways should be
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If the base period is 100 days and the duty of the canal is 1000 hectares per cumec, the depth of water will be,
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To provide safety against piping failure with a factor of safety of 5, what should be the maximum permissible exit gradient for soil with specific gravity of 2.5 and porosity of 0.35 ?
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The mechanical extra widening required for 10.5 m wide pavement on a horizontal curve of radius R meter is given by
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Determine the net couple moment acting on the following beam shown in figure.
[IMAGE]
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The observation of two photographs simultaneously is called
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For a singly reinforced balanced section, Mu, lim = Ru, lim b.d² for M₂0 concrete and Fe 415 steel Ru, lim is
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If the reduced bearing of a line AB is N60° W and length is 100 m, then the latitude and departure of the line AB will be,
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Blast furnace slag has approximately
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The product of traffic density and traffic speed is termed as
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A beam ABC is simply supported at A and B with an overhang BC as shown in figure below. It carries loads as shown in figure. If both the reactions are equal, then W will be equal to
[IMAGE]
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The flow velocity in a sewer does NOT depend on
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Critical activities have
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A camera equipped with a 152 mm focal length lens, is used to take a vertical photograph from a flying height of 2780 m. above mean sea level. If the terrain is flat with an elevation of 500 m, the scale of the photograph will be
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Stability of brick wall is NOT checked for
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The natural process under which the flowing river water gets cleaned, is known as
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How many times the compactive energy is used in IS heavy compaction test in comparison to IS light compaction test ?
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Switch angle depends upon
i. Heel divergence
ii. Length of tongue rail
iii. Flange way clearance
iv. Throw of switch
The correct answer is
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The forces which meet at one point, but their line of action do not lie in a plane are called
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Based on '30th' hourly volume, for how much percent time during the year can the designer willingly tolerate the unfavourable operating conditions ?
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The basic action involved in sheep foot rolling is
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In a sudden contraction, the velocity head changes from 0.5 m to 1.25 m. If the coefficient of contraction is 0.66, the head loss in this contraction is
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The actual neutral axis of under reinforced section is
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Salinity of water
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Crown glass is an example of
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The following surveys are conducted before the alignment of a railway track.
1. Reconnaissance survey
2. Preliminary survey
3. Traffic survey
4. Location survey
The correct sequence in which these surveys are conducted is
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A solid round bar 3 m long and 5 cm in diameter is used as a strut with both ends hinged. If E = 2 x 10⁵ N / mm² crippling load is
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If 'V0' is the critical velocity of flow in a channel, then according to Kennedy, its silt transporting power is proportional to
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Piping in soil occurs, when
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Which of the following is a secondary air pollutant ?
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The slenderness ratio of component column in a latticed column is limited to
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The tower's used in triangulation are known as
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Which of the following statements are correct ?
A. Direct cost increases with duration.
B. Direct cost decreases with duration.
C. Indirect cost increases with duration.
D. Indirect cost decreases with duration.
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Which amongst the BOD and COD of glucose water is greater ?
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If a particle is moving with simple harmonic motion, the velocity is _____ at the mean position.
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Exit gradient is directly proportional to
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Differential settlement for isolated foundation on plastic clay in case of RCC structure
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The permissible error in chaining for measurement with chain on hilly terrain is
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The Kernel of a short column of rectangular cross section is a
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Which of the following is NOT a method used for plane table surveying ?
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What is the area (m2) of influence line diagram for the reaction at the hinged end of a uniform propped cantilever beam of span 'L' m ?
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If a 2% solution of sewage sample is incubated for 5 days at 20°C and the dissolved oxygen depletion is 10 mg/L, then the BOD of the sewage would be
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Sinking effort in well foundation is the ratio of weight of well steining to that of skin friction developed on the sides and should preferably be
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The zero graduation in a prismatic compass is marked in the,
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As per IS : 2911 (Part III) the bulbs in piles can not be installed in ______ under water level.
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The product of H+ ions and OH- ions in a stronger Alkali is
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In CPM Network, an estimate that is required to complete a job in absolute minimum time is called
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The 'track modulus' is an index of measure of which of the following ?
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In plastic design of structures if degree of statical indeterminacy is 'j', the members of hinges 'p' required to convert the structure into mechanism is given by
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A manhole is generally classified as a deep manhole, if its depth is more than
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A simply supported beam of span ‘L’ carrying a UDL of W per unit length. If the beam is propped at its centre then in bending moment diagram, the bending moment is zero at a distance of
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Aerosol is known as
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A load ‘p’ is applied to a wire of diameter ‘d’. If the radius of a wire is doubled and reduced the load to half, then its Young’s modulus will be
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The pressure in "Pascals" at a depth of 1 m below the free surface of a body of water will be equal to
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Factor of safety against stability of the footing when dead load, live load and earth pressure are considered for shallow foundation
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If 5 day 20°C BOD of a waste water sample is 127 mg/L, then the 8 day 20°C BOD of the same sample is (if K = 0.23d−1 (base e))
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The utilization of concrete in tension zone of prestressed concrete member saves concrete ranging between
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Recirculation in "Activated sludge process" is done to
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The plasticity characteristic of clay are due to
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The alum added as a coagulant in water treatment functions when the raw water is
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If an element of a specimen of brittle material is subjected to shear stress, the crack propagation if occurs, will be inclined to the sides of the element at
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If the length of a chord/arc is 20 m in a curve, then the relationship between R and D in the curve will be
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According to IS : 399 - 1963, weight of timber is specified at
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The maximum value of centrifugal ratio on roads and railways, respectively are taken as
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A column bearing truss in an open industrial shed is of 6 m height between its own base and bottom of the truss, what is the effective height of the column taken for calculation of compressive strength ?
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The lost time due to starting delay on a traffic signal approach is noted to be 3 seconds. The actual green time is 25 seconds and amber time is 3 seconds. How much will be the effective green time?
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Aerated concrete is provided by addition of
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In GIS, interpolation is made possible by a principle called,
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The Y axis of centre of gravity of semicircular plate 1.32 m diameter from its base as shown in figure. [IMAGE]
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Sludge bulking can be controlled by
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In case of stratified soil layers the best equation that can be adopted for computing the pressure distribution is
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The camber provided on a sloping road is 1 in 48. Which one of the following is the ruling gradient?
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Effective length for batten column shall be increased by
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If the width of the highway is 10 m and its outer edge is 40 cm higher, the super elevation is 1 in
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Which of the following is NOT network technique of project management ?
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Following errors are eliminated during reciprocal levelling
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The most efficient section to resist bending stress is
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As per IS 10500 : 2012, the maximum desirable limits of iron and fluorides for drinking water are
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For a saturated clay soil Skempton's pore pressure parameter 'B' is
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Hypsometry is a method of
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Lug angles are
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Creep is the
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The moment resisting capacity of the cross section of a beam is termed as ______ of the beam.
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The minimum size of grit particles that can be removed in grit chamber is
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The maximum permissible eccentricity of a retaining wall of width 'B' to avoid failure in tension is
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When the recirculation ratio in a high rate trickling filter is unity, then the recirculation factor is
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The ratio of distance moved by effort to distance moved by load is called
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Bourdon gauge measures
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Self compacting concrete is characterised by
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A 4 hr. storm with a uniform intensity of 1.5 cm/hr produced a runoff depth of 40 mm. The average infiltration rate during this storm is
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The shape of the influence line diagram for horizontal thrust in a symmetrical three hinged parabolic arch is
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Due to which property of mercury, it does NOT stick to glass ?
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Unit weight of common burnt clay bricks in kN/m3 ranges between
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Calculate the super elevation to be provided on the horizontal curve of radius 100 m. Design speed is 50 km/h and the design coefficient of lateral friction of 0.15 is fully developed.
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Economic saving of time results by crashing
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A rectangular block 2 m long, 1 m wide and 1 m deep floats in water. The depth of immersion is 0.5 m. If water weighs 10 kN/m3. Then the weight of the block is
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The area under stress-strain curve represent
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For analysis of direct runoff from a hydrograph, the relation N = 0.827A0.2 is used. In this, the value of area ‘A’ is taken in units as
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A load of 16 kN/m2 is uniformaly distributed over a circular area of 6 m diameter at ground surface. The vertical stress at a point P, which is at a depth of 5 m directly below the centre of the loaded area will be
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Which of the following methods of designation of crossing is mostly used in India ?
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A compacting factor of 0.88 for a fresh concrete sample indicates a mix of
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An angle measured with theodolite is α with weight 2. The weight of α/4 will be
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The fixed beam AB of span 'L' has a hinge C at mid span, a concentrated load W is applied at C, what is the fixed end moment M_A ?
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Calculate the capacity (vehicle per hour) of the road when reaction time of the driver is 2 seconds. The design speed is 80 kmph and average length of the vehicle is 6 m. Take coefficient of faction is 0.35.
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Multi under reamed piles are generally provided in
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What is the relationship between the flying height (H), the focal length (f), the air base (B) and the photo base (b) ?
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Which theorem/principle may be stated as the net external forces acting on the system and the resultant reversed effective forces (internal forces) are in equilibrium ?
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According to recommendations of the Nagpur Conference, the formation width of an Ideal National Highway is
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Baluster in staircase is the ________ member supporting ________.
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If a turbine develops 2515 kW at 240 rpm, the torque in the shaft is
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Internal radius of the bend for hooks of deformed bar should be for mild steel
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If the intensity of rainfall is more than the infiltration capacity of soil, then the infiltration rate will be
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As per IS : 10262 - 2019; the water to powder ratio is expected to be between ________ for designing of self compacting concrete mix.
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If in a gradually varied flow dy/dx is positive, then dE/dx
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A three hinged arch supported at different levels is
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The time scale ratio for a model based on Froude law criterion in terms of length scale ratio Lr is
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When water content in a soil is reduced beyond the shrinkage limit, the soil will be in a
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What will be the theoretical maximum capacity for a single lane of highway if the speed of the traffic stream is 40 kmph ? (round off 10 units)
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The commercially successful fibres in fibre reinforced concrete are of
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According to Lacey, depth of scour in a river depends upon the straightness of the reach. If ‘D’ is the depth of scour in regime flow in a right angled bend, then it is equal to
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The strain energy stored by an elastic member subjected to bending is given by
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The critical condition for stability of slope of an earth dam at down stream will be
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Two circular footings of diameter D1 and D2 are resting on the surface of same purely cohesive soil. The ratio of their gross ultimate bearing capacities is
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The ratio of the quantity of water stored in the root zone of the crops to the quantity of water actually delivered in the field is known as
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In a fillet welded joint, the weakest area of the weld is
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The Bernoulli’s equation is applicable only for
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The angle of internal friction is least for
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The field capacity of a soil is 25%, its permanent wilting point is 15% and specific dry unit weight is 1.5. If the depth of root zone of a crop is 80 cm, the storage capacity of the soil is
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In a particular material, if the modulus of rigidity is equal to the bulk modulus, then Poisson's ratio will be
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A hyetograph is a graphical representation of
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Which of the following materials is more suitable to increase the mortar's compressive strength?
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On a hydrograph, isolated storm is represented as
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Pick up the incorrect statement from the following.
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The similarity between the forces of model and prototype is
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The shape factor of a triangular section is
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An approximate value of the drag coefficient of a hemispherical parachute is
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The area ratio of thin wall sampler should NOT normally exceed more than
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Surface tension for an ideal fluid is
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Two people weighing 'W' each are sitting on a plank of length 'L' floating on water at L/4 from either end, neglecting the weight of plank the bending moment at centre of plank is
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Rheology is the study of
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The probability distribution for time estimate of an activity which fits well for PERT analysis is
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If the impeller of a pump receives liquid on both of its sides the pump is known as
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The diameter of the column head support of a flat slab is generally kept
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Distribution of time for project as a whole will be
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Minimum tension steel in RCC beam needs to be provided to
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Ball A of mass 2 kg moving with a velocity of 2 m/s, strikes directly on a ball B of mass 4 kg at rest. The ball A, after striking comes to rest. Find the coefficient of restitution after the collision.
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In two methods A and B of a network analysis, the following methods are true about them.
Method A - Project cost increases if time duration is either increased or decreased.
Method B - Project cost varies directly with time.
Method A and Method B are called respectively
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In the presence of sea water and soils and water of corrosive characters, the cover over structural members should be increased by
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The ratio of intensity of stress in case of a suddenly applied load to that in case of a gradually applied load is
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With reference to lining of a canal which of the following statement is/are correct ?
i. It is necessary to minimise the seepage loss in canal.
ii. It increases the discharge in canal section by increasing the velocity.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below :
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In fire proof paints, the main constituent is
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If the sequent depth ratio of a hydraulic jump in a rectangular channel is 16.48, the Froude number at the beginning of the jump is
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The element is subjected to two equal and like stress 'σ' on two mutually perpendicular planes. The shape of the Mohr's circle will be
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A check dam is a
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Age factor for gain in strength of concrete with age after 6 months is
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Which of the following is dimensionless ?
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Deep beams are designed for
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In a rectangular channel, if the critical depth is 2.0 m, the specific energy at critical depth is
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A simply supported steel beam of span 5 m carries a concentrated load of 50 kN at 3 m from left support. The beam is of circular cross section with 100 mm diameter. Deflection under point load is
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In the centrifugal pumps, the Euler's head is independent of the following
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