Civil Engineering - GATE Exam Questions

36.
The depth of tension crack in a soft clay (φu = 0) is
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37.
A single rapid test to determine the pollu-tional status of river water is :
biochemical oxygen demand
chemical oxygen demand
total organic solids
dissolved oxygen
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38.
The vertical stress at depth z, directly below the point load p is (k is a constant)
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39.
Vane tester is normally used for determining in situ shear strength of :
soft clays
sand
stiff clays
gravel
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40.
For the frame shown in the below figure, the maximum bending moment in the column is,
zero
400 kNm
100 kNm
200 kNm
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