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The width of the rib of a T-beam, is generally kept between_______________?

  • (A)  1/7 to 1/3 of rib depth
  • (B)  1/3 to 1/2 of rib depth
  • (C)  1/2 to 3/4 of rib depth
  • (D)  1/3 to 2/3 of rib depth
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Submitted By :Ali Uppal


A ribbed slab is provided for______________?

  • (A)  A plain ceiling
  • (B)  Thermal insulation
  • (C)  Acoustic insulation
  • (D)  All the above
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Submitted By :Ali Uppal


A T-beam behaves as a rectangular beam of a width equal to its flange if its neutral axis______________?

  • (A)  Remains within the flange
  • (B)  Remains below the slab
  • (C)  Coincides the geometrical centre of the beam
  • (D)  None of these
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In a singly reinforced beam____________?

  • (A)  Compression is borne entirely by concrete
  • (B)  Steel possesses initial stresses when embedded in concrete
  • (C)  Plane sections transverse to the centre line of the beam before bending remain plane after bending
  • (D)  Elastic moduli for concrete and steel have different values within the limits of deformation of the beam
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In a cantilever retaining wall without a heel slab______________?

  • (A)  Thickness of the stem is kept same throughout
  • (B)  Base slab is made 10 cm thicker than the stem
  • (C)  Width of the base slab is kept 0.7 time the total height of the wall
  • (D)  All the above
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Submitted By :Ali Uppal


Submitted By :Ali Uppal


Minimum spacing between horizontal parallel reinforcement of different sizes, should not be less than________________?

  • (A)  One diameter of thinner bar
  • (B)  One diameter of thicker bar
  • (C)  Twice the diameter of thinner bar
  • (D)  None of these
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