Civil Engineering - GATE Exam Questions

46.
For a highway with design speed of 100 kmph, the safe overtaking sight distance is (assume accelerations as 0.53 m/sec2)
300 m
750 m
320 m
470 m
Answer: Option
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47.
For a flow of 5.7 MLD (million litres per day) and a detention time of 2 hours, the surface area of a rectangular sedimentation tank to remove all particles having settling velocity of 0.33 mm/s is
20 m2
100 m2
200 m2
400 m2
Answer: Option
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48.
If the deformations of the truss-members are as shown in parentheses, the rotation of the member bd is :
0.5 x 10-2 radian
1.0 x 10-2 radian
1.5 x 10-2 radian
2.0 x 10-2 radian
Answer: Option
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49.
The shape of clay particle is usually
angular
flaky
tubular
rounde
Answer: Option
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50.
As per IS : 800-1984 the maximum allowable slenderness ratio of compression members carrying forces resulting from dead load and superimposed load is
180
250
300
400
Answer: Option
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