Civil Engineering - GATE Exam Questions

1.
The number of simultaneous equations to be solved in the slope deflection method, is equal to :
the degree of statical indeterminacy
the degree of kinematic indeterminacy
the number of joints in the structure
none of the above
Answer: Option
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2.
Maximum size of a fillet weld for a plate of square edge is
1.5 mm less than the thickness of the plate
one half of the thickness of the plate
thickness of the plate itself
1.5 mm more than the thickness of the plate
Answer: Option
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3.
The treatment that should be given to the water from a deep tube well is :
pre-settling only
coagulation and flocculation only
filtration only
disinfection only
Answer: Option
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4.
On sag (or valley) curves the available sight distance is determined based on :
design speed
height of obstacle
height of driver eye
night-time driving conditions
Answer: Option
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5.
In a steady radial flow into an intake, the velocity is found to vary as (1/r2), where r is the radial distance. The acceleration of the flow is proportional to
1/r5
1/r3
1/r4
1/r
Answer: Option
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