Civil Engineering :: UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions
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What is the value of camber rate that should be provided in case of WBM pavement surface in an area of heavy rainfall ?
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In the given figure, the latitude of the place of observation will be equal to declination of the star plus its co-altitude when the position of the star on the meridian is between
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The following are the sewage treatment processes :
1. Primary sedimentation
2. Screening
3. Grit removal
4. Secondary sedimentation.
When only preliminary treatment is to be given for sewage, select the required treatment proceses including their correct sequence from the codes given below: -
Consider the AoA network of a project shown in the given figure. (Activities are designated by alphabets and durations are shown around the stem of the arrow.) The critical path will be
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Consider the following statements regarding the working stress design of under-reinforced RC sections:
1. The neutral axis depth will be greater than that of a balanced section
2. The stress in steel in tension will reach its maximum permissible value first
3. The moment of resistance will be less than that of the balanced section
4. The concrete on'the tension side is also to be considered for calculating the moment of resistance of the section.
Of these statement : -
The force in member FD in the given figure is
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The ratio of the flexural strengths to two beams of square c. oss-section, the first beam being placed with its top and bottom sides horizontally and the second beam being placed with one diagonal horizontally, is
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The standard plasticity chart to classify fine grained soils is shown in the given figure. The area marked 'X' represents
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Which one of the following statements is correct ? In the lime-soda process of water softening
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In standard penetration test, the splitspoon sampler is penetrated into the soil stratum by giving blows from a drop weight whose weight (in kg) and free fall (in cm) are, respectively,