According to IS : 456- 1978, minimum slenderness ratio for a short column is between 18 and 24 less than 12 more than 24 less than 18 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
If the foundations of all the columns of a structure are designed on the total live and dead load basis, then there will be no differential settlement the settlement of interior columns will be more than exterior columns there will be no settlement of columns the settlement of exterior columns will be more than interior columns TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
For concreting of heavily reinforced sections without vibration, the workability of concrete expressed as compacting factor should be Above 0.92 0.75 - 0.80 0.75 - 0.80 0.85 - 0.92 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Most common method of prestressing used for factory production is Freyssinet system Lee-Macall system Magnel-Blaton system Long line method TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The load factors for live load and dead load are taken respectively as 1.5 and 2.2 2.2 and 2.2 1.5 and 1.5 2.2 and 1.5 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
In the design of a front counterfort in a counterfort retaining wall, the main reinforcement is provided on i) bottom face near counterfort ii) top face near counterfort iii) bottom face near centre of span iv) top face near centre of span The correct answer is both (i) and (iv) only (ii) both (ii) and (iii) only (i) TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
According to IS: 456-1978, the maximum reinforcement in a column is 6 % 4% 2 % 8 % TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Prestress loss due to friction occurs only in pretensioned beams None of these in both post-tensioned and preten-sioned beams only in post-tensioned beams TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
If the size of panel in a flat slab is 6m x 6m, then as per Indian Standard Code, the widths of column strip and middle strip are 1.5 m and 1.5 m 3.0 m and 1.5 m 1.5 m and 3.0 m 3.0 m and 3.0 m TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The strength of concrete after one year as compared to 28 days strength is about 15 to 20% more 25 to 50% more 20 to 25% more 10 to 15% more TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?