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Q.1

The estimate of

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0.5 x obtained using Simpsons rule with three-point function evaluation exceeds

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the exact value by

(A) 0.235

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(A) sec x

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axial stress
lateral stress

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(D) 0.012

(C) 75%
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(D) 100%

x x x
... corresponds to
2! 3! 4!

(B) e

(C) cos x

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(D) 1+sin x

The Poissons ratio is defined as


(A)

(B) 50%

The infinite series 1 x

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(C) 0.024

The annual precipitation data of a city is normally distributed with mean and standard deviation as
1000 mm and 200 mm, respectively. The probability that the annual precipitation will be more than
1200 mm is
(A) < 50%

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(B) 0.068

(B)

lateral strain
axial strain

(C)

lateral stress
axial stress

axial strain
lateral strain

(D)

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The following statements are related to bending of beams:

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IV

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The slope of the bending moment diagram is equal to the shear force.
The slope of the shear force diagram is equal to the load intensity.
The slope of the curvature is equal to the flexural rotation.
The second derivative of the deflection is equal to the curvature.

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The only FALSE statement is

(A) I

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(B) II

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(A) 0

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(D) IV

(C) p

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(D) 2p

As per IS 456:2000, in the Limit State Design of a flexural member, the strain in reinforcing bars
under tension at ultimate state should not be less than

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(A)

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(C) III

If a small concrete cube is submerged deep in still water in such a way that the pressure exerted on
all faces of the cube is p, then the maximum shear stress developed inside the cube is

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fy

(B)

Es

fy
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0.002

(C)

fy
1.15 Es

(D)

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fy
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0.002

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Which one of the following is categorised as a long-term loss of prestress in a prestressed concrete
member?
(A) Loss due to elastic shortening
(C) Loss due to relaxation of strands

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(B) Loss due to friction


(D) Loss due to anchorage slip

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In a steel plate with bolted connections, the rupture of the net section is a mode of failure under
(A) tension

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(B) compression

(C) flexure

(D) shear

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Q.10

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The ratio of the theoretical critical buckling load for a column with fixed ends to that of another
column with the same dimensions and material, but with pinned ends, is equal to
(A) 0.5

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(B) 1.0

(C) 2.0

(A) Only I is TRUE


(C) Both I and II are TRUE

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(A) 0.781
(B) 0.616
(C) 0.488
(D) 0.438
Two series of compaction tests were performed in the laboratory on an inorganic clayey soil
employing two different levels of compaction energy per unit volume of soil. With regard to the
above tests, the following two statements are made.
I The optimum moisture content is expected to be more for the tests with higher energy.
II The maximum dry density is expected to be more for the tests with higher energy.

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The effective stress friction angle of a saturated, cohesionless soil is 38. The ratio of shear stress to
normal effective stress on the failure plane is

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(D) 4.0

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(B) Only II is TRUE


(D) Neither I nor II is TRUE

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As per the Indian Standard soil classification system, a sample of silty clay with liquid limit of 40%
and plasticity index of 28% is classified as
(A) CH
(B) CI
(C) CL
A smooth rigid retaining wall moves as shown in the
sketch causing the backfill material to fail. The
backfill material is homogeneous and isotropic, and
obeys the Mohr-Coulomb failure criterion. The major
principal stress is

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(D) CL-ML

Initial wall position


Final wall position

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(A) parallel to the wall face and acting downwards


(B) normal to the wall face
(C) oblique to the wall face acting downwards
(D) oblique to the wall face acting upwards

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Dry, granular,
cohesionless
backfill with
horizontal top
surface

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(A) 20.0
(B) 3.5
(C) 3.0
(D) 2.1
A rectangular open channel of width 5.0 m is carrying a discharge of 100 m3/s. The Froude number
of the flow is 0.8. The depth of flow (in m) in the channel is
(A) 4

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(A) 7.1
(B) 5.0
(C) 4.5
(D) 2.5
A trapezoidal channel is 10.0 m wide at the base and has a side slope of 4 horizontal to 3 vertical.
The bed slope is 0.002. The channel is lined with smooth concrete (Mannings n = 0.012). The
hydraulic radius (in m) for a depth of flow of 3.0 m is

(B) 5

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An embankment is to be constructed with a granular soil (bulk unit weight = 20 kN/m3) on a


saturated clayey silt deposit (undrained shear strength = 25 kPa). Assuming undrained general shear
failure and bearing capacity factor of 5.7, the maximum height (in m) of the embankment at the
point of failure is

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(C) 16

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(D) 20

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Q.18

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The circular water pipes shown in the sketch are


flowing full. The velocity of flow (in m/s) in the
branch pipe R is

dia = 4 m

V = 6 m/s

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V = 5 m/s

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dia = 2 m

V=?

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(A) 3

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(B) 4

(C) 5

(D) 6

Q.19

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The ratio of actual evapo-transpiration to potential evapo-transpiration is in the range


(A) 0.0 to 0.4

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(B) 0.6 to 0.9

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(D) 1.0 to 2.0

A sample of domestic sewage is digested with silver sulphate, sulphuric acid, potassium dichromate
and mercuric sulphate in chemical oxygen demand (COD) test. The digested sample is then titrated
with standard ferrous ammonium sulphate (FAS) to determine the un-reacted amount of
(A) mercuric sulphate
(C) silver sulphate

(C) 0.0 to 1.0

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(B) potassium dichromate


(D) sulphuric acid

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Assertion [a]: At a manhole, the crown of the outgoing sewer should not be higher than the crown
of the incoming sewer.
Reason [r]: Transition from a larger diameter incoming sewer to a smaller diameter outgoing
sewer at a manhole should not be made.
The CORRECT option evaluating the above statements is :

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(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)

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(B) 0.33

(C) 0.50

The CORRECT option evaluating the above statements is

(A) Both I and II are TRUE


(C) Both I and II are FALSE

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(D) 0.75

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I Viscosity of X will be higher than that of Y at the same temperature.


II Penetration value of X will be lesser than that of Y under standard conditions.

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Two bitumen samples X and Y have softening points 45C and 60C, respectively. Consider
the following statements:

I.

Two major roads with two lanes each are crossing in an urban area to form an un-controlled
intersection. The number of conflict points when both roads are one-way is X and when both
roads are two-way is Y. The ratio of X to Y is
(A) 0.25

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Both [a] and [r] are true and [r] is the correct reason for [a]
Both [a] and [r] are true but [r] is not the correct reason for [a]
Both [a] and [r] are false
[a] is true but [r] is false

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(B) I is FALSE and II is TRUE


(D) I is TRUE and II is FALSE

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Road roughness is measured using

(A) Benkelman beam


(C) Dynamic cone penetrometer

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(B) Bump integrator


(D) Falling weight deflectometer

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Q.25

Which of the following errors can be eliminated by reciprocal measurements in differential


leveling?
I Error due to earths curvature
II Error due to atmospheric refraction

(A) Both I and II

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(B) I only

(C) II only

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