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Civil Engineering - UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions

Exercise : UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions - Section 23
26.
Which one of the following would help prevent the escape of foul sewer gases from a water closet ?
Air gap
Vent pipe
Gulley trap
None of the above
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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27.
The beam shown in the given figure has a design bending moment value of
8 kNm
6 kNm
4 kNm
2 kNm
Answer: Option
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28.
Length of line measured with a 20 m chain was found to be 634.4 m. If the chain was 5 cm too long, throughout the measurement, then the true length of the line is
635.990 m
635.986 m
632.818 m
632.814 m
Answer: Option
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29.
What does the Williot-Morr diagram yield ?
Forces in members of a truss
Moments in a fixed beam
Reactions at the supports
Joint displacement of a pinjointed plane frame
Answer: Option
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30.
The runway length after correcting for elevation and temperature is 2845 m. If the effective gradient on runway is 0.5 per cent, then the revised runway length will be
2845 m
2910 m
3030 m
3130 m
Answer: Option
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