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PRACTICE SET 1

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PRACTICE SET 1
7. For too long, school cafeterias, in an effort to provide
GENERAL APTITUDE food they thought would be appetizing to young people,
mimicked fast-food restaurants, serving items such as
QUESTION 1 TO 5 CARRY ONE MARK EACH burgers and fries, pizza, hot dogs, and fried chicken.
School districts nationwide are now addressing this trend
1. Choose the best word to fill the blank.
by incorporating some simple and inexpensive options
Victor Frankensteins creature was a(n) _________, that will make cafeteria lunches healthier while still
detested by everyone he met. appealing to students. This paragraph best supports the
(a) itinerant (b) anathema statement that
(c) cosmopolitan (d) mercenary. (a) school cafeterias have always emphasized nutritional
2. Choose the best word to fill the blank. guidelines over any other considerations.
Whenever Tom and I would argue he would _______ with (b) young people would rather eat in a school cafeteria
his hands and body to accentuate his point. than a local fast-food restaurant.
(a) interject (b) infuse (c) school lunch menus are becoming healthier due to
(c) gesticulate (d) conjure major new initiatives on the part of school districts.
3. Choose the best word to fill the blank. (d) it is possible to make school lunches both healthier
To ensure that Brenda wouldnt know where we were and appealing without spending a great deal of
going for her birthday, I took the most __________ route money and undertaking a radical transformation.
I could think of. 8. Ten new television shows appeared during the month of
September. Five of the shows were sitcoms, three were
(a) ardent (b) craven
hour-long dramas, and two were news-magazine shows.
(c) enigmatic (d) circuitous
By January, only seven of these new shows were still on
4. A big cube is formed by rearranging the 160 coloured the air. Five of the shows that remained were sitcoms.
and 56 non-coloured similar cubes in such a way that the Which one of the following statements must be true based
exposure of the coloured cubes to the outside is on the above?
minimum. The percentage of exposed area that is (a) Only one of the news-magazine shows remained on
coloured is ? the air.
(a) 28.9% (b) 35.75% (b) Only one of the hour-long dramas remained on the
(c) 40.6% (d) 44.44% air.
5. An ant moved for several seconds and covered 3mm in (c) At least one of the shows that was cancelled was an
the first second and 4mm more in each successive second hour-long drama.
than in its predecessor. If the ant had covered 1mm in the (d) Television viewers prefer sitcoms over hour-long
first second and 8mm more in each successive second, dramas.
then the difference between the path it would cover
3 2
during the same time and the actual path would be more 9. If p , then which one of the following equals
than 6 mm but less than 30 mm. Find the time (in second) 3 1
for which the ant moved ? p4?
(a) 5s (b) 4s (a) 3 1 (b) 3 2
(c) 6s (d) None of these
(c) 2 2 6 3 2 (d) 2 2 6 3 2
QUESTION 6 TO 10 CARRY TWO MARKS EACH 10. The following chart shows registration for art classes for
6. In nationwide poll, M people were asked 2 questions. If Fall 2015.
3 1
answered "yes" to question 1, and of those also Students Registering For Art Classes
5 4
answered "yes" to question 2. Which of the following Course Number of Students
represents the number of people polled who did not Stained Glass 21
answer "yes" to both questions? Beginning Drawing 48
8 11 Sculpture 13
(a) M (b) M
15 20 Watercolours 18
Total 10
17
(c) M (d) Cannot be determined
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If this is a representative sampling, how many out of 500
students would be expected to choose Stained Glass for
their art course?
(a) 21 (b) 92
(c) 105 (d) 210
TECHNICAL SECTION
QUESTION 11 TO 35 CARRY ONE MARK EACH
11. A thin cylinder of thickness t width b and internal radius
r is subjected to a pressure p on the entire internal surface
what is the change in the radius of the cylinder? ( is the
poissons ratio and E is the modular of elasticity)
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15. A Straight pre-tensioned concrete beam 15m long with cross
section of 400 400mm is pre stressed with 900mm2 of steel
wires which are anchored to the bulk heads with a stress of
1050 N/mm2. If modular ratio is 6 then loss of stress due to
pre-stressing will be ________ N/mm2.
(a) 20 (b) 35
(c) 40 (d) 45
16. The moment rotation curve shown in figure is that of a

p2 r 2 pr 2 2
(a) (b)
Et Et Moment

pr 2 2 p 1
(c) (d)
2Et 2Etr 2
12. State which of the following Statements is true Rotation
(a) The moment of inertia about the centroidal axis is the
maximum. (a) Rigid joint (b) Semi-rigid joint
(b) The moment of inertia decreases as the axis is moved (c) Flexible joint (d) Pin joint
away from the centroid.
17. On a compression member, the plate element may buckle
(c) Parallel axis theorem can be applied between any two
parallel axis. locally before the entire member fails. To avoid this, which
(d) Parallel axis theorem can be applied only when one of of the following recommendations are made?
the axes is centroidal axis. 1. Thickness of members is taken in terms of width of
13. Area of ILD for the shear force at the Hinge C will be compression element.
________ m2. 2. Length of compression element is increased.
3. Length of member is increased.
4. Outstand is decreased.
A 2 B 2 C 10 D 2 E 2 F
Select the correct answers using the codes given below.
14. ILD for reaction at E will be (a) 1 and 4 (b) 2 and 3
(c) 1, 2 and 3 (d) 1, 3 and 4
A B C D E F G 18. A clay sample has a void ratio of 0.53 in dry State. Its shrinkage
limit when G=2.7 is ___________%.
19. Efficiency of Square pile group of 16 piles in which spacing
(a)
A B C D E F G of piles is 3 times the diameter of piles is nearly.
(a) 30% (b) 40%
(c) 60% (d) 70%
(b) 20. A dry sand specimen failed in a triaxial text when the major
and minor principal Stresses were relatively 900 KN/m2 and
A B C D E F G
250 KN/m2 Shear stress when same specimen is tested in
direct shear test under a normal stress 100 KN/m2 will be
________ KN/m2.
(c)
21. Match list - I and list - II for different stages of flow in a
pipeline and select the correct answer using the codes given
below the list
A. Laminar flow 1. f = 64/Re
(d) 1
B. Smooth turbulent flow (Re<105) 2. 0.8 2log Re f
f
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A. Spectral resolution 1. Frequency of receiving
0.3164
C. Rough turbulent flow 3. f radiations.
1/4
Re B. Temporal resolution 2. The wave length to
in remote sensing which the remote sensing
1 Re system is sensitive.
D. Smooth turbulent flow (Re>106) 4. 1.74 2log A B
f K
(a) 1 1
A B C D (b) 2 2
(a) 3 1 4 2 (c) 1 2
(b) 1 3 4 2 (d) 2 1
(c) 3 1 2 4 30. Angle has a weight of 3 and angle has a weight of 4.
(d) 1 3 2 4 Then weight of is
22. A hollow hemispherical object of diameter D was immersed (a) 7 (b) 12 (c) 3/4 (d) 12/7
in water with its plane surface coinciding with the free surface . 31. Let M4 = 1, (where I denotes the identity matrix) and M I,
The Vertical component of force on the curved surface is M2 I and M3 I. Then, for any natural number k, M1
given by Fv = equals:
(a) M4k + 1 (b) M4k + 2 (c) M4k + 3 (d) M4k
3 32. The second moment of a Poisson-distributed random variable
(a) zero (b) D3
8 is 2. The mean of the random variable is _______
33. Given the following statements about a function f : ,
1 1 select the right option:
(c) D3 (d) D3
12 24 P: If f(x) is continuous at x = x0, then it is also differentiable at
23. A Newtonian fluid fills the clearance between a shaft and a x = x0.
sleeve. When a force of 800N is applied to the shaft, parallel Q: If f(x) is continuous at x = x 0 , then it may not be
differentiable at x = x0.
to the sleeve, the shaft attains a speed of 4.5cm/sec. If a
R: If f(x) is differentiable at x = x0, then it is also continuous at
force of 4KN is applied instead, the shaft will move with the
x = x0.
speed of (a) P is true, Q is false, R is false
(a) 0.9cm/sec (b) 2.25cm/sec (b) P is false, Q is true, R is true
(c) 9cm/sec (d) 22.5cm/sec (c) P is false, Q is true, R is false
24. Characteristic length of a circular drainage pipe having (d) P is true, Q is false, R is true
depth(d) to diameter(D) ratio 0.5 will be
(a) D/4 (b) D/8 3 2 4
(c) d/4 (d) both (b) and (c) 34. The value of x for which the matrix A 9 7 13
25. A bridge has an expected life of 100 years and is designed 6 4 9 x
for a flood magnitude of return period 100 years. Then the has zero as an eigenvalue is ________
risk associated with this hydrologic deign will be _______%. 35. As x varies from 1 to + 3, which one of the following
26. The following data pertain to a natural drain crossing an describes the behaviour of the function f (x) = x3 3x2 + 1?
(a) f (x) increases monotonically.
irrigation canal.
(b) f (x) increases, then decreases and increases again.
Item Canal data Drainage data (c) f (x) decreases, then increases and decreases again.
(d) f (x) increases and then decreases.
Bed level 120 116
QUESTION 36 TO 65 CARRY TWO MARKS EACH
Depth of flow(m) 0.8 10
36. A 100N force applied on a bent handle as shown in the figure.
which of the following types of cross-drainage should be The moment about base O will be __________ Nm.
re commended in this case?
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(a) Aqueduct (b) Syphon Aqueduct 0.5m
(c) Syphon (d) Super-passage 100N
27. The population equivalent of a city, given that the average 30
sewage from the city is 100 106 lit/day and the average 5
day B.O.D is 320 mg/lit will be _______. Domestic Sewage
Qty. = 0.08 kg/person 1/day.
1m

28. If the velocity of moving vehicles on a road is 24kmph,

stopping distance is 19 metres and average length of vehicles
is 6 metres, the basic capacity of lane, is -
(a) 500 vehicles per hour (b) 700 vehicles per hour 60
(c) 1000 vehicles per hour (d) 1250 vehicles per hour o
37. An overhang beam of uniform EI is loaded as shown in the
29. Match List I and List II
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above figure. The deflection at free end will be C
B
P A
d2 d1
L A 2L B P
31
PL3 2 PL3 4
l/4
(a) (b)
3EI 3 EI
44. An unconfined compression test was performed on saturated
PL 3
3 PL 3 soil with initially capillary tension of 20 KN/m2. If major
(c) (d) principal stress applied on the soil sample is 80 KN/m2 then
EI 2 EI
38. Shape of influence line diagram for maximum bending pore water pressure at failure will be _________ KN/m2.
moment in respect of simply supported beam. Take S kemptons pore pressure coefficient A = 0.6
(a) Rectangular (b) Triangular 45. A square pile group of 16 piles through a filled up soil of 3m
(c) Parabolic (d) Circular depth. The pile diameter is 250mm and pile spacing is 0.75m.
39. Elements of stiffness matrix K11 and K22 are If the unit cohesion of the material is 18 KN/m2 and unit
weight is 15 KN/m3. Compute the negative friction on the
1
2 group in KN __________.
l l 46. An unconfined compression test was done on a saturated
clay specimen of diameter 40mm and height 80mm. The failure
Given = E1 constant load was 400N and the axial deformation then was 7mm. Find
the unconfined strength of soil ___________ KN/m2.
l
47. Which of the following statements are correct with
referance to gradually varied flow.
1. Gradually Varied flow is a steady uniform flow.
11EI 4EI 12EI 4EI 2. If the shape of the channel remains constant through
(a) , (b) ,
L L L L out its reach then it is said to be prismatic.
11EI 3EI 12EI 3EI 3. As the depth of flow decreases, head loss also
(c) , (d) , decreases.
L L L L
40. A pre-stressed concrete beam 300mm wide and 600mm deep 4. In case of Horizontal and Adverse slope, uniform
is pre-stressed using 5 high tension bars of 12mm provided flow is not possible.
at 220mm from the soffit of the beam. Effective stress in the (a) 2, 3 and 4 are correct (b) 2 and 4 are correct
steel is 800N/mm2. The bending moment that must be applied (c) Only 4 is correct (d) All are correct
at the section to just avoid tension at the soffit of the beam
48. A large tank is shown in figure has a vertical pipe 100cm
will be __________ KNm.
long and 2cm in diameter. The tank contains an oil of density
41. A pre-stressing concrete beam (100 300)mm in section is
pre stressing with a straight cable at an eccentricity of 50mm. 900 kg/m3 and Viscosity 1.5 poise. The discharge through
The effective pre stressing is 75KN. The span of beam is 5m the tube when the height of oil level of the tank is 2m above
and total load on the beam including the self weight is 2.4KN/ the pipe inlet will be _________ lit/min.
m. The eccentricity of the pressure line at quater span will
be. A
(a) 20mm (b) 25mm
2m
(c) 30mm (d) 40mm OIL
42. A beam of rectangular section 3cm wide and 8cm deep, is
simply supported over a span of 1m, the steel has a yield
stress 2500 kg/cm2. The beam carries a central point load of
4 ton. The depth of the elastic core at mid-span will be
________cm.
D = 2 cm
43. A stepped steel shaft of circular cross-section is built in at C 100 cm
and loaded at the free end A as shown. The ratio of diameters
d2 : d1 in order that plastic hinge condition will develop
simultaneously at B and C will be __________.
B
49. An aeroplane of weight 20 KN has a wing area of 30m2 and it
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flies at the speed of 50m/sec. If the lift coefficient Varies at STP will be _________ liters.
linearly from 0.35 at 0 to 0.80 at 6. Then the angle of attack Assume that the BOD contribution is due to glucose (C6 H12 O6)
which the wings should make with the horizontal will be and anaerobic decomposition of glucose produces CO2 and
____________ (Take = 1.2 kg/m3 for air) CH4 only.
50. A hydraulic jack is shown in the figure, the force exerted on 56. A marshall specimen is prepared for bituminous concrete
the handle will be ___________ N with a bitumen content of 4% by weight of total mix. The
theoretical & measured unit weight of mix are 2.5 g/cm3 and
500 cm
200 KN F 2.35 g/cm3 respectively. The bitumen has a specific gravity
50 mm of 1.02. The percent voids in mineral aggregate filled with
bitumen are __________.
57. Match List I with List II and select a suitable answer by
75 mm 15 mm
using the codes given below the Lists :-
dia
List-I
A. Braking distance
B. Reaction time
C. Stopping sight distance
51. Match the following pipe flow situations with their
D. Overtaking sight distance
associated accelration.
List-II
A. Flow at constant rate 1. Zero accelration
1. The minimum distance within which a vehicle moving
passing through a bend.
with the design speed will overtake another vehicle
B. Gradually changing flow 2. Local and
through a straight pipe. convective both moving in the same direction.
C. Gradually changing flow 3. Convective 2. The minimum distance travelled between the instant of
through a bend. accelration applying brakes and stoppage of the Vehicle.
D. Flow at constant rate passing 4. Local acceleration 3. The minimum distance within which a vehicle moving
through a straight uniform with design speed stops after reacting to the presence
diameter pipe. of obstruction.
E. Flow at a constant rate passing 4. The distance travelled during the reaction time.
through a pipe of gradually Codes :-
changing diameter A B C D
A B C D E (a) 3 4 2 1
(a) 3 4 2 1 3 (b) 2 1 3 4
(b) 4 3 2 1 4 (c) 2 4 3 1
(c) 3 3 2 1 4 (d) 3 1 2 4
(d) 4 4 1 2 3 58. In testing a dumpy level, following observations were
52. A hollow cylinder 1.0m long has internal and external recorded
diameters as 0.4m and 0.6m respectively. Both the ends of Instrument location Reading at A Reading at B
cylinder are open. If the weight of cylinder is 1000 N. Then Midway between 2.615 3.175
(a) It will be in neutral equilibrium as it is hollow. A and B
(b) It will be in stable equilibrium and will float with its axis At 25 m from A and 1.905 2.340
Vertical. 75 m from B
(c) It will be in unstable equilibrium and will not be able to Then the tan of angle of inclination of the line of collimation
float with its axis Vertical. will be ___________.
(d) It will get submerged. 59. A dumpy level was set up at a position equidistant from two
53. In a watershed four rain gauges I, II, III and IV are installed. pegs A and B. The bubble was adjusted to its central position
The depths of the normal annual rainfall at these stations for each reading as it did not remain quite central when the
are 50, 75, 80 and 120 cm respectively. The rain guage of telescope was moved from A to B. The readings on A and B
station II went out of order during that particular year. The were 1.481 m and 1.591 m respectively. The instrument was
annual rainfall for that year, recorded at the remaining three then moved to D so that the distance between DB was about
stations was 80, 70, 50 cm. The rainfall at station II can be 5 times the distance DA and readings with the bubble central
considered as _________ cm. were 1.560 m and 1.655 m respectively. Collimation error of
54. Using Khosla theory, the value of exit gradient for a weir the instrument is __________ m.
with a horizontal floor on a permeable foundation having 60. A page from level field book is as
width 15 m and depth of down stream sheet pile 2 m will be
______.
Given the difference between upstream and downstream
water level is 3 m.
55. The amount of methane produced from 2 kg of BOD stablised
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64. The Laplace transform of the causal periodic square wave of
Instrument period T shown in the figure below is
Staff BS IS FS RL
at

A (near side) 1.48 - - 100

P
B (far side) - - 1.75 -

A (far side) 1.3 - - -

Q
B (near side) - - 1.6 -

R.L of Point B is _____________ m

61. How many distinct values of x satisfy the equation sin(x) = x/2,
where x is in radians ? 1 1
(a) 1 (b) 2 (a) F ( s) sT /2
(b) F ( s)
1 e sT
(c) 3 (d) 4 or more s 1 e 2

1
62. The integral (x y 10)dx dy, where D denotes the
2 D
1 1
(c) F ( s) (d) F (s)
disc: x 2 y2 4, evaluates to_____ s 1 e sT 1 e sT

63. The region specified by {( , ,z): 3 5, ,3 z 4.5} 65. A triangle in the xy-plane is bounded by the straight lines 2x
8 4 = 3y, y = 0 and x = 3. The volume above the triangle and under
in cylindrical coordinates has volume of _______ the plane x + y + z = 6 is __________
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HINTS & SOLUTIONS

1. (b) An anathema (n) is one who is detested or shunned; 9. (d) Since none of the answers are fractions, lets
one who is cursed or damned; a curse or vehement rationalize the given fraction by multiplying top and
denunciation; a formal ban, curse, or excommunication. bottom by the conjugate of the bottom of the
2. (c) To gesticulate (v.) means to use gestures or make fraction:
motions; express through motion, especially while
3 2 2 1
speaking. p
3. (d) Circuitous (adj.) means having or taking a roundabout, 2 1 2 1
lengthy, or indirect course.
4. (d) Total cubes 160 + 56 = 216 3 2 3( 1) ( 2) 2 ( 2)( 1)
2
Therefore the side of cube is = 6 unit 2 12
(vol. = 216 cube unit)
No. of cubes without any exposure = (6 2)3 = 64 6 3 2 2 2
Thus 64 cubes will be inside of the big cube. 6 3 2 2 2
2 1
Now rest of the cubes = 160 64 = 96
Again the no. of cubes with one face outside Now, p 4 6 3 2 2 2 4
= 6 (4 4) = 96
= 6 3 2 2 2
96
Hence the required percentage = 100 10. (c) Since the sampling is representative, this means that
21 6 the same trend will be seen when a larger sample is
= 44.44% considered. Thus, multiply by 5 to see how many
5. (b) The first pattern of movement is students out of 500 will choose stained glass 5 21
3 + 7 + 11 + 15 + 19 + 23 = 105.
The second pattern of movement is 11. (c) Due to pressure
1 + 9 + 17 + 25 + 33 + 41
It is evident that the difference in the net movements d n e
En
between the second pattern and the first pattern is d E
more than 6 mm and less than 30 mm for a movement
r pd pd
of 4 seconds.
6. (c) The people who answered yes to both questions are r 2tE 4tE

1 3 3 pd
of M, so M . Therefore, the people who did 1
4 5 20 2tE 2

3 p 2r 2
not answer yes to both questions are M M. =
20 4tE
Therefore, the people who did not answer yes to
pr 2 2
3 17 r
both questions are M M M . Correct option 2tE
20 20
12. (d)
is (c).
13. (5)
7. (d) The final sentence of the paragraph supports choice
d. The other choices are not supported by the
passage. Choice c may seem correct at first, but the
paragraph states that the new initiatives are simple
and inexpensive, not major.
8. (c) If there were seven shows left and five were sitcoms,
this means that only two of the show could possibly A 2 B 2 C 10 D 2 E 2 F
be dramas. Options (a) and (b) may be true, but there As, it is hinge at C, So slope of ILD can be different
is no evidence to indicate this as fact. The fact that on either side of C
all of the sitcoms remained does not necessarily
mean that viewers prefer sitcoms (option d).
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1 D
Area = 10 1
2
= 5m2

14. (b)
Fv
po
15. (b) Loss of pre-stress = m 23. (d)
A
L
900 1050 Gap=t
6 Fs
400 400
V D
6 945000
400 400 Fs
= 35.4 N/mm2 v
16. (b) force = Fs = D L
t
17. (a)
18. 19.6 Fs DL
= constant
V t
0.53 Air 0.53 800 4000
Water V 511.5= 22.5cm/sec
4.5 V
24. (d)
Solid Solid G
1 A
Characteristic length =
in Dry State At Shrinkage limit T
0.53
Shrinkage limit
G
0.53 D
100 19.629%
2.7 d
19. (d) According, to converse lebarre equation
m(n 1) n(m 1) 1
g 1 A D2
mn 90 2 4
1 d 1 d T= D
where = tan tan
s 3d D
= 18.430 Lc
8
As its square pile group So m=n=4
18.43 4 3 3 4
2d d
1 or Lc
g
90 4 4 8 4
= 69.28% 25. 63.39
20. = C + n tan Risk = 1 qn
Sand Specimen c=0 Where, q = 1 p
= 100KN/m2 1
and p =
T
100
1
Hence, Risk = 1 1
325 100
100
325 99
250 575 900 Sin = 1
575 100
= 34.410 100
= 100 0.685 1 0.99
= 68.516 KN/m2 = 0.6339 = 63.39%
21. (b) 26. (b)
22. (c) Vertical force = wt. of water contained in the hemisphere As per given data,
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Canal
126m 3 2 4
120.08
i.e. 9 7 13 =0
0.8
120m 6 4 9 x
10m
3[7 ( 9 + x) + 4 (13)] 2 [9(9 + x) + 6(13)]
Drainage 116m + 4[9( 4) + 6(7)] = 0
3[ 63 + 7x + 52] 2[81 + 9x + 78] + 4[36 + 42] = 0
Hence, this is a Syphon Aqueduct 3[ 11 + 7x] 2[3 + 9x] + 4[6] = 0
27. 4,00,000 33 + 21x + 6 18x + 24 = 0
Avg. Sewage = 100 106 lit/day 3x 3 = 0 x = 1
BOD5 = 320 mg/lit 35. (b)
Total BOD5 Sewage = 320 mg/lit 100 106 lit/day f(1) = ( 1)3 3(1)2 + 1 = 1 3 + 1
= 32,000 kg/day f(0) = (0)3 3(0)2 + 1 = 1
32, 000 f(1) = (1)3 3(1)2 + 1 = 1
Population equivalent = 4,00,000 f(2) = (2)3 3(2)2 + 1 = 8 12 + 1 = 3
0.08
f(3) = (3)3 3(3)2 + 1 = 27 27 + 1 = 1
1000
28. (c) Basic Capacity = 24 3
19 6
2
veh. veh.
= 960 1000 1000 veh/hour 1
hour hour
29. (d) 0
3 2 1 11 2 3
1
30. (d) weight of (1 / 3) (1 / 4)
= 12/7 2
31. (c) 3
M4
=I ...(i)
(M4))K = (I)K For 1 to 0:
M4K =I ( I.I = I) ...(ii) f is increasing:
For 0 to 2:
From (i) and (ii), we get f is decreasing
M4 . M4K = I . I For 2 to 3:
M4(K+1) = I ( I . I = I) f is increasing.
M4(K+1). M1 = M1 36. Taking summation of moments about point o
M4K + 41 = M1 100 sin15
M1 = M4K+3 15
100N
32. 1 15
Let first moment be x 100 cos15
0.5 sin30
Now, second moment is x2 + x 30
According to question
x2 + x = 2
x2 + x 2 = 0 1 sin60
x2 + 2x x 2 = 0
60
x (x + 2) 1(x + 2) = 0
x = 1, 2 (Negative value rejected) o
x= 1 1 cos60 0.5 cos30
But in Poisson distribution M = 100 cos 150 (0.5 sin300 + 1 sin600) 100 sin150 (0.5 cos
Mean = First moment (x) 30 + 1 cos600)
Mean = x = 1 = 96.592 (0.25 + 0.866) 25.88 (0.433 + 0.5)
33. (b) Since continuous function is always differential and = 107.79 24.146
differential function is not necessary be a continuous = 83.64 Nm
function (i.e., it may or may not be continuous P
function). 37. (c)
34. 1
For eigen value of A is to be zero, det (A) = 0 2L B
1
A

A assumed to be fixed
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PL3 40. Area = 300 600 = 18 104 mm2

1
3EI 300
PL = M

2L B
A 600
p 800 5 12 2
4
1
220 mm

M 2L = 452389 N
3EI e = 300 200 = 80mm
PL 2L bd 2
Z= 18 106 mm3
3EI 6
2 PL3
2 L P Pe M
3 EI so, 0
A Z Z
3 3 3
PL 2 PL PL
1. 2 452389 452389 80 M
3EI 3 EI EI
4 6
1 18 10 18 10 18 106
x M = 81.36 KNm
A B
38. (c) 2.4 5
41. (b) Reaction at each support = 6KN
x x
2
Bending moment at quater span

In simply supported beam, maximum bending moment will 2.4 1.252

occur below the load it self = 6 1.25
2
x = 5.625 KN/m
So max B.M = x
Hence, maximum bending moment will be parabolic. M 5.625 106
e 75mm
39. (b) for K11 P 75 103
e = 50 + 75
= +25mm
P 4000 100
42. Moment at the centre =
4 4
= 1,00,000 kgcm
1 2 1 2
Zp of the section = bh 3 8 48cm3
4EI 4EI 4EI 12EI 4 4
K11 Mp = y Zp = 2500 48 = 1,20,000 kgcm
L L L L
For K22
b

2
M Mp 1 d d
3

2
1, 00, 000 1, 20, 000 1
4EI 3
k 22
L Depth of core = d = 5.656 cm
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Pu l 400
43. Bending moment at B = unconfined compressive strength =
4 1377.14
Bending moment at C = Pul
290.45KN / m 2
MB 1 47. (c)
MC 4 1. Gradually Varied Flow - steady but Non Uniform flow.
2. Prismatic channel - shape as well as slope is constant.
For hinge of develop simultaneously 3. As depth of flow decreases, head loss increases.
Pu l 1
M P1 M P2 Pu l
4 hL V
y
d13 Pu l d 23 dE
Pu l As So Sf
6 4 6 4.
dx
for Horizontal channel So = 0
d13 1 d2 1/ 3
4 1.587 Adverse channel So < 0
3 4 d1
d2
dE
So 0 Hence cannot sustain uniform flow
44. we have u B A dx
3 1 3
only 4 is correct.
saturated so B = 1
unconfined test so 3 = 0 Vb2
u=A 1 48. 3m hf (By energy equ.)
2g
u= 80 0.6
= 48 KN/m2 128 Q Q
2
1
u = uf (uc ) 3 4
D D2 2g
= uf + uc = 48
uf = 48 + 20 4
= 68 KN/m2
128 0.15Q 1 Q2
45. Block failure:- Since it is a square group, 4 rows of 4 3 4 2 9.81 2 2
piles each will be used 900 9.81 0.02 0.785 0.02
individual piles, cohesion = 18 KN/m2
3 = 4326.332Q + 516,941.86 Q2
Qng = n P D C
= 16 ( 0.25) 3 18
Q = 6.438 104 m3/sec
= 678.58 KN Q = 38.628 lit/min
Block, B = 3s + d
= (3 0.75) + 0.25 V2
= 2.5m 49. weight = CL A
2
Qng = P D C + D A
= ( 4 3 2.5 18) + (15 3 2.52) 20 1000
CL 0.44
= 821.25 KN 1
1.2 50 2 30
Negative skin friction on the group will be larger of the 2
two i.e. 821.25 KN By interpolation
46. Diameter of sample do = 40mm
Height of sample = 80mm 6 0
Angle of attack 0.44 0.35 = 1.20
Failure load = 400N 0.80 0.35
Axial deformation = 7mm 50. As per Pascals law equal pressure will be exerted in all
directions in space as the fliud is in rest.
2
Area of the sample initially = 40
4 F
50 cm
Ao = 1256.64 mm2
5cm
Ao F2
Area after axial deformation =
1 f

1256.64
1377.14mm 2 F1 F2
7 P1
1 P2
80
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P1 = P2 P2 = 72.29 cm
F1 F2 H 1
54. GE
A1 A2 d
200KN F2 2
1 1
2 2 where
75 15 2
4 4
F2 = 8 KN b 15
Then 50 F = 5 F2 as 7.5
d 2
5
F 8
50 1 1 7.52
F = 0.8 KN 2
= 800 N = 4.283
51. (a)
52. (c) GM = BM BG 3 1
GE
2 4.283
GE = 0.230
M 55. C6 H12O6 3Co 2 3CH 4
H G 180 132 48
h
B 180 gm glucose produces 48 gm of CH4
48
2000 gm glucose will produce 2000gm of CH4
180
I H h
1 mole of all gases at STP occupies 22.4 liters
V 2
CH4 (16 gm) will occupy 22.4 liters
Do 2 Di 2 100
4 48 22.4 48
2000gm will occupy 2000 liter
1000 180 16 180
h 0.649m = 746.66 liters
2 2
0.6 0.4 9810
4
56.
1000 2.55 Air
V Do 2 Di 2 h 0.1019m3
4 9810 100 Bitumen 4
2.35
100
Do 4 Di 4 = 42.55 Mix. 96
100
64 1 0.65 2.5
GM
0.1019 2 = 40
0.05 0.175 0.125m
Meta centric height is negative
VB
53. Normal annual rainfall for station II is 75 cm. VFB 100
VV VB
75 0.9 = 67.5 cm
75 1.1 = 82.5 cm 4 /1.02
100
Since, the neighbouring stations do not have their 2.55 4 /1.02
normal annual rainfall values in the range of 67.5 cm to = 60.56%
82.5 cm i.e. they differ by more than 10% hence, Normal 57. (c)
Annual ratio method will be used 58. True difference = 3.175 2.615
P2 P3 = 0.56 m
1 P1 P4
Apparent difference = 2.34 1.905 = 0.435 m
N2 m N1 N3 N4
Reading at A = 1.905
75 80 70 50 Reading at B should be approx = 1.905 + 0.56 = 2.465 m
P2 As reading at B is lesser so is downwards
3 50 80 120
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Correct Reading at A = 1.905 + 25 tan 2 2
Correct Reading at B = 2.340 + 75 tan 1 8 1
= (cos sin )d 5 (4)d
Difference between A and B = 0.435 + 50 tan 2 3 2
0 0
0.435 + 50 tan = 0.56 4 10
2 2
tan = 0.0025 = sin cos 0 0
3
59. when bubble is central and dumpy level is equidistant,
4 10
True diff. = 1.591 1.481 = 0 1 (0 1) 2
= 0.110 m 3
= 0 + 20 = 20
63. 4.712
5 /4 4.5 4.5 /4 2 5
5e d d dz d dz
V= 2
3 z 3 3 /8 3
e
8
4.5 / 4
25 9
= d dz
2 2
A DA D 5DA B 3 /8
True differance = (1.655 - 5e) (1.560 - e) 4.5 / 4
0.110 = 0.095 4e = 8 d dz
e = 0.004 m 3 /8
1.75 1.48 1.60 1.30 4.5
60. True diff. :- =8 x/4
dz
2 x/8
= 0.285 3
As point B is lower than A so 99.715 m 4.5
61. (c) Let y = sin(x) = x/2 =8 dz
4 8
y = x/2 and y = sin(x) 3
y y = x/2 4.5
y = sinx = 8. z3
8
x =8 (1.5)
8
= 4.712
T/2
1
64. (b) F(s) = e sT dt
x sT
1 e 0
The curves y = sin x and y touch each other
2 T
at 3 points (as shown in the figure). e sT
2 s
1 1
62. 20 = (1 e 2)
1 e sT s
0
s(1 e sT )
1
(x y 10)dxdy sT
2
D 1 e 2
Put x = r cos ; y = r sin ; dxdy = r dr d 1
=
2 2 s(1 e sT/2 )(1 e sT/2 ) s(1 e sT /2 )
1
(r cos r sin 10)r dr d 65. 10
= 2
0 0 2
x
3 3
2 2
1 Volume = zdxdy = (6 x y)dxdy
= 2 [r(cos sin ) 10]r dr d
x 0y 0
0 0
2
2 2 3 2 x 3
1 y 3 8 2
= 2 [r 2 (cos sin ) 10r]dr d = 6y xy dx 4x x dx = 10
0 0 2 9
0 0 0
2 3 2 2 2 2
1 r r
(cos sin ) d 10 d
=2 3 2
0 0 0 0