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The angle of repose of a soil is the maximum angle which the outer face of the soil mass makes_______________?

  • (A)  With the horizontal
  • (B)  With the vertical
  • (C)  With the perpendicular to the inclined plane of the soil
  • (D)  None of these
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The system in which high tensile alloy steel bars (silica manganese steel) are used as prestressing tendons, is known as________________?

  • (A)  Freyssinet system
  • (B)  Magnel-Blaton system
  • (C)  C.C.L. standard system
  • (D)  Lee-McCall system
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In a doubly-reinforced beam if and the effective depth and is depth of critical neutral axis, the following relationship holds good______________?

  • (A)  mc/t = n/(d – n)
  • (B)  (m + c)/t = n/(d + n)
  • (C)  (t + c)/n = (d + n)/n
  • (D)  mc/t = (d – n)/t
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An under-reinforced section means_________________?

  • (A)  Steel is provided at the underside only
  • (B)  Steel provided is insufficient
  • (C)  Steel provided on one face only
  • (D)  Steel will yield first
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Submitted By :Ali Uppal


Submitted By :Ali Uppal


Submitted By :Ali Uppal


Submitted By :Ali Uppal


The width of the flange of a T-beam should be less than_________________?

  • (A)  One- third of the effective span of the T -beam
  • (B)  Distance between the centres of T-beam
  • (C)  Breadth of the rib plus twelve times the thickness of the slab
  • (D)  Least of the above
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