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GATE 1992 Civil Engineering

11 questions across 1 session

PYQ 1

A uniformly distributed load intensity, $$w$$ acting on a simply supported prestressed concrete beam of span $$L,$$ producing a bending moment $$M,$$ at mid-span is to be balanced...

Reinforced Cement Concrete·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 2

A floor slab of thickness, $$t$$ is cast monolithically transverse to a rectangular continuous beam of span $$L$$ and width $$B.$$ If the distance between two consecutive points of...

Reinforced Cement Concrete·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 3

A reinforced concrete member is subjected to combined action of compressive axial force and bending moment. If $${\varepsilon _{\min }}$$ is the least compressive strain in the mem...

Reinforced Cement Concrete·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 4

If $$\phi \, = \,$$ nominal diameter of reinforcing bar, $${f_s}\, = $$ compressive stress in the bar and $${f_{bd}}\, = $$ design bond stress of concrete, the anchorage length, $$...

Reinforced Cement Concrete·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 5

The loss of prestress due to elastic shortening of concrete is least in

Reinforced Cement Concrete·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 6

Shear stress develops on a fluid element, if the fluid

Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 7

The axial load carrying capacity of a long column of given material. Cross-sectional area, $$A$$ and length, $$L$$ is governed by

Strength of Materials or Solid Mechanics·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 8

A cantilever beam of span, $$'L'$$ is subjected to a downward load of $$800$$ $$kN$$ uniformly distributed over its length and a concentrated upward load $$P$$ at its free end. For...

Strength of Materials or Solid Mechanics·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 9

The maximum bending stress induced in a steel wire of modulus of elasticity $$200$$ $$kN/m{m^2}$$ and diameter $$1$$ $$mm$$ when wound on a drum of diameter $$1$$ $$m$$ is approxim...

Strength of Materials or Solid Mechanics·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 10

The kern area (core) of a solid circular section column of diameter, $$D$$ is a concentric circle of diameter, $$'d'$$ is equal to

Strength of Materials or Solid Mechanics·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 11

In a real beam, at an end, the boundary condition of zero slope and zero vertical displacement exists. In the corresponding conjugate beam, the boundary conditions at this end will...

Strength of Materials or Solid Mechanics·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed