If is the overall height of a retaining wall retaining a surcharge, the width of the base slab usually provided, is________________? September 7, 2025 by Admin A. 0.3 H B. 0.4 H C. 0.5 H D. 0.7 H ✅ The correct answer is option D.
A circular slab subjected to external loading, deflects to form a_________________? September 7, 2025 by Admin A. Semi-hemisphere B. Ellipsoid C. Paraboloid D. None of these ✅ The correct answer is option C.
If the ratio of long and short spans of a two way slab with corners held down is r, the actual reduction of B.M. is given by September 7, 2025 by Admin A. (5/6) (r/1 + r²) M B. (5/6) (r²/1 + r²) M C. (5/6) (r²/1 + r3) M D. (5/6) (r²/1 + r4) M ✅ The correct answer is option D.
If the maximum shear stress at the end of a simply supported R.C.C. beam of 6 m effective span is 10 kg/cm2, the share stirrups are provided for a distance from either end where, is________________? September 7, 2025 by Admin A. 50 cm B. 100 cm C. 150 cm D. 200 cm ✅ The correct answer is option C.
The width of the flange of a T-beam, which may be considered to act effectively with the rib depends upon____________________? September 7, 2025 by Admin A. Breadth of the rib B. Overall thickness of the rib C. Centre to centre distance between T-beams D. All the above ✅ The correct answer is option D.
longitudinal bars and lateral stirrups, is__________________? September 7, 2025 by Admin A. Stress in concrete × area of concrete B. Stress in steel × area of steel C. Stress in concrete × area of concrete + Stress in steel × area of steel D. None of these ✅ The correct answer is option C.
A pre-stressed concrete member__________________? September 7, 2025 by Admin A. Is made of concrete B. Is made of reinforced concrete C. Is stressed after casting D. Possesses internal stresses ✅ The correct answer is option D.
As per I.S. 456 – 1978, the pH value of water shall be_______________? September 7, 2025 by Admin A. Less than 6 B. Equal to 6 C. Not less than 6 D. Equal to 7 ✅ The correct answer is option C.
An R.C.C. column is treated as short column if its slenderness ratio is less than_______________? September 7, 2025 by Admin A. 30 B. 35 C. 40 D. 50 ✅ The correct answer is option D.
If is the uniformly distributed load on a circular slab of radius maximum positive radial moment at its centre, is__________________? September 7, 2025 by Admin A. 3WR²/16 B. 2WR²/16 C. WR²/16 D. None of these ✅ The correct answer is option C.