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Quiz on General Civil Engineering Topics Part A – Interview & Exam Preparation

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Quiz on General Civil Engineering Topics Part A – Interview & Exam Preparation

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Quiz on General Civil Engineering Topics Part A

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1. 

A soil sample has a void ratio of 0.5 and its porosity will be close to

2. 

The dimensions for the flexural rigidity of a beam element in mass (M), length (L) and time (T) is given by

3. 

Pick the incorrect statement from the following four statements:

4. 

The group efficiency of pile group

5. 

A borrow pit soil has a dry density of 17 kN/. How many cubic meters of this soil will be required to construct an embankment of 100 m3 volume with a dry density of 16 kN/.

6. 

Four column of the same material and having identical geometric properties are supported in different ways as shown below:

Four column of the same material and having identical geometric properties are supported in different ways

It is required to order these four beams in the increasing order of their respective first buckling loads. The correct order is given by

7. 

The following two statements are made with reference to a simply supported under-reinforced RCC beam: With reference to the below statements, which of the following applies?

I. Failure takes place by crushing of concrete before the steel has yielded.
II. The neutral axis moves up as the load is increased.

8. 

A two span beam with an internal hinge is shown below. Conjugate beam corresponding to this beam is

A two span beam with an internal hinge is shown below.A two span beam with an internal hinge is shown below.

 

9. 

The stress-strain diagram for two materials A and B is shown below:

The stress-strain diagram for two materials A and B
The following statements are made based on this diagram:

I. Material A is more brittle than material B.
II. The ultimate strength of material B is more than that of A.
With reference to the above statements, which of the following applies?

10. 

A frame ABCD is supported by a roller at A and is on a hinge at C as shown below, The reaction at the rolled end A is given byThe reaction at the rolled end A is given by


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