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Pick up the correct statement from the following?

A.All the above

B.The solubility of oxygen in sewage is 95% that is in distilled water

C.Only very fresh sewage contains some dissolved oxygen

D.In treated sewage, 4 ppm of D.O. is essential

Explanation: The correct answer is All the above.

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Cross staff is an instrument used for________?

A.none of the above

B.measuring approximate horizontal angles

C.setting out right angles

D.measuring bearings of the lines

Explanation: The correct answer is setting out right angles.

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The ultimate tensile strength of structural mild steel is about________?

A.420 N/mm2

B.160N/mm2

C.520 N/mm2

D.260N/mm2

Explanation: The correct answer is 420 N/mm2.

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cross sections of bronze and copper bars of equal lengt b c are their Ab and Ac are the respective stresses due to load P. If Pb and Pc are the loads shared by them, (where Eb and Ec are their modulii)________?

A.All the above

B.P = Ab b + Ac b

C.P = Pb + Pc

D.b c = Eb /Ec

Explanation: The correct answer is All the above.

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In basins subjected to strong winds and tide, the length of the berthing area should not be less than________?

A.the length of design vessel

B.twice the length of design vessel

C.the length of design vessel + 10% clearance between adjacent vessels

D.the length of design vessel + 20% clearance between adjacent vessels

Explanation: The correct answer is the length of design vessel + 20% clearance between adjacent vessels.

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Other conditions being same, the load factor in indeterminate structures is________?

A.more than the load factor in determinate structures

B.equal to load factor in determinate structures

C.unpredictable

D.less than the load factor in determinate structures

Explanation: The correct answer is more than the load factor in determinate structures.

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The maximum design gradient for vertical profile of a road is________?

A.ruling gradient

B.minimum gradient

C.limiting gradient

D.exceptional gradient

Explanation: The correct answer is ruling gradient.

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Which of the following surfaces will give highest rolling resistance for a rubber tyred vehicle?

A.Firm earth

B.Concrete

C.Loose sand

D.Asphalt

Explanation: The correct answer is Loose sand.

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A system of copianar forces acting on a rigid body can be reduced to________?

A.none of the above

B.one couple only

C.one force only

D.one force and one couple only

Explanation: The correct answer is one force and one couple only.

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Which of the following pumps in used to pump sewage solids with liquid sewage without clogging the pump is?

A.Pneumatic ejector

B.Centrifugal pump

C.Reciprocating pump

D.None of these

Explanation: The correct answer is Centrifugal pump.

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Dimensions of surface tension are________?

A.MlL r2

B.MlL°T2

C.MlL°t

D.MlL°Tx

E.MlL2T2

Explanation: The correct answer is MlL°T2.

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The ratio of the total solar radiant energy returned by a planetary body to the total radiant energy incident on the body, the called________?

A.Albedo

B.Reflectance

C.Reflectance factor

D.None of these

Explanation: The correct answer is Albedo.

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Pick up the incorrect statement from the following. The intensity of horizontal shear stress at the elemental part of a beam section, is directly proportional to________?

A.Distance of the C.G. of the area from its neutral axis

B.Shear force

C.Area of the section

D.Moment of the beam section about its neutral axis

Explanation: The correct answer is Moment of the beam section about its neutral axis.

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A machine is purchased for Rs. 10,000,00/- and has an estimated life of 10 years. The salvage value at the end of 10 years is Rs. 1,50,000/-. The book value of the machine at the end of 5 years using general straight line method of evaluation of depreciation is________?

A.Rs. 5,75,000/-

B.Rs. 6,50,000/-

C.Rs. 8,50,000/-

D.Rs. 4,75,000/-

Explanation: The correct answer is Rs. 5,75,000/-.

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What is defined as the investment of loan or principal which is based not only on the original amount of the loan or principal but the amount of loaned or principal plus the previous accumulated interest?

A.Nominal rate of interest

B.Effective rate of interest

C.Compound interest

D.Simple interest

Explanation: The correct answer is Compound interest.

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