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Civil Engineering - UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions

Exercise : UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions - Section 27
1.
Vibratory rollers are more useful for compacting which of the following ?
Sandy soils
Silty soils
Clayer soils
Mixed soils
Answer: Option
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2.
What does the wind Rose Diagram (WRD) for orientation of airport runway give ?
Direction of wind
Direction and duration of wind
Direction, duration and intensity of wind
None of the above
Answer: Option
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3.
The head loss caused due to sudden expansion of pipe from area A1 to area A2 and the velocity from V1 to V2 is given by
Answer: Option
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4.
A simply supported continuous beam with two equal spans carries uniformly distributed load w on entire length of the beam. If each span has a length L, the bending moment at the central support is
Answer: Option
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5.
Which one of the follewing represents a circumpolar star ?
Upper culmination above horizon, lower culmination below horizon
Both upper and lower culminations below horizon
Both upper and lower culminations above horizon
Altitude at upper culmination is minimum
Answer: Option
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