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Civil Engineering - GATE Exam Questions

Exercise : GATE Exam Questions - Section 6
36.
The unconfined compressive strength of a 'stiff clay' falls in the range
less than 50 kN/m2
50 to 100 kN/m2
100 to 200 kN/m2
above 200 kN/m2
Answer: Option
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37.
What is the equivalent single wheel load of a dual wheel assembly carrying 20, 440 N each for pavement thickness of 20 cm ? Centre to centre spacing of tyres is 27 cm and the distance between the walls of tyres is 11 cm
27, 600 N
32, 300 N
40, 880 N
30, 190 N
Answer: Option
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38.
A person standing on the bank of a canal drops a stone on the water surface. He notices that the disturbance on the water surface in not travelling upstream. This is because the flow in the canal is
sub-critical
super-critical
steady
uniform
Answer: Option
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39.
A circular sewer 2 m diameter has to carry a discharge of 2 m3/s when flowing nearly full. What is the minmum required slope to initiate the flow ? (Assume Manning's n = 0.015)
0.00023
0.000036
0.000091
0.000014
Answer: Option
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40.
The material that exhibits the same elastic properties in all the directions at a point, is said to be
homogeneous
orthotropic
visco-elastic
isotropic
Answer: Option
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