A series of closed contour lines with higher values inside represents a:

Force on 500 mm deep beam of 300mm width subjected to shear force of 150 KN and torsion of 30KNm, equivalent shear is:

CPRF stands for:

The amount charged by the engineering department to meet the expense of designing, planning,supervision etc for a work of another department is called:

A single rolling load of 18 kN rolls along a girder of 6 m span.The absolute maximum bending moment will be:

Terminal velocity of a small sphere settling in a viscous fluid varies as the:

A line is inclined to both HP and VP the length of elevation and plan is:

Saponification is:

Cube rate estimate is prepared on the basis of:

Under the same conditions,which of the following shapes of water surface will give the highest rate of evaporation:

Oil and grease can be removed by

In case of foundation on black cotton soil, the most suitable method to improve the bearing capacity of soil is by:

The crack pattern at failure due to torsion is:

Elutriation is the process of:

Diagonal tension reinforcement is provided in a beam as:

For directly applying Simpson's rule for calculating volume of earthwork, the number of cross sections must be:

A pin jointed plane frame is stable & statically determinate(where m is the reaction members, r is the reaction components, j is the number of joints)

Variability of annual rainfall in India is:

Rail of the branch line which meets the point rail at the nose of crossing is .....................

when shear stress exceeds the permissible limit in a slab, then it is reduced by:

Piece of timber whose breadth and thickness do not exceed 50mm is:

When the expenditure of a work exceeds or likely to exceed the amount of sanctioned estimate by more than 10%, then the prepared detailed estimate is known as:

A symbol for indicating the angle of projection recommended by BIS:

A beam curved in plan is designed for :

A rigid jointed plane frame is unstable (where m is the reaction members, r is the reaction components, j is the number of joints)

Which of the following is not an ore of iron:

In metric levelling staff, the number of subdivisions per meter length are:

Tacheometry is best suited:

Chemical oxygen demand(COD)of a sample is always greater than Biochemical Oxygen Demand(BOD)since it represents:

Angle between the point rail and splice rail of a crossing is

Under identical conditions evaporation from sea water is:

When a uniformly distributed load, longer than the span of the girder, moves from left to right,then the maximum bending moment at the mid-section of span occurs when the UDL occupies :

Provision for work charged establishment included in the estimate is:

-----------------------The permissible shear stress in concrete for beams without shear reinforcement depends upon.

Presence of excess nitrates in river water indicates :

The value of Poisson's ratio for cork and concrete are:

In a column analogy method, the area of analogous column for a fixed beam of span L & flexural rigidity El is taken as:

Sag correction is given by.....................where L= length of tape, W =weight of tape and P= the pull

To find true difference in elevation between two points A and B, the levelling instrument must be at:

An ideal sleeper in many ways is:

In an optical square the angle between the first incident ray and last reflected ray is:

The accessory of a plane table,used for centering is:

When a curve is to be set out over a rough ground, the method used is:

The back sight reading on a benchmark (100m) was 2.750m. If the inverted staff reading to the bottom of a slab is 1.250m. RL of the bottom of the slab is:

In a well-seasoned timber the moisture content will be in the range of:

In an under-reinforced section,of R.C.C beams, the depth of actual neutral axis is:

A chain is made up of mild steel or galvanized iron wire of diameter:

The ratio of volume of voids to volume of solids in a soil mass is termed as:

A system of coplanar forces is in equilibrium when:

Diameter of a tube well varies from: