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GATE 2005 Civil Engineering

29 questions across 1 session

PYQ 1

Consider likely applicability of Cauchy's Integral theorem to evaluate the following integral counterclockwise around the unit circle C. $$I\, = \,\oint\limits_C {\sec z\,dz} $$, z...

Engineering Mathematics·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 2

A rectangular column section of $$250\,\,mm \times 400\,mm$$ is reinforced with five steel bars of grade $$Fe$$ $$500,$$ each of $$20$$ $$mm$$ diameters. Concrete mix is $$M30.$$ A...

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

The partial factor of safety for concrete as per IS: 456-2000 is

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

The flexural strength of M30 concrete as per IS: 456-2000 is

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

Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), launched in the year 2000 aims to provide rural connectivity with all weather roads. It is proposed to connect the habitations and plain a...

Transportation Engineering·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 6

As per Indian standard code of practice for prestressed concrete $$(IS:1343-1980)$$ the minimum grades of concrete to be used for post-tensioned and pre-tensioned structural elemen...

Reinforced Cement Concrete·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 7

A concrete beam of rectangular cross section of $$200\,\,mm \times 400\,\,mm$$ is pre-stressed with a force $$400$$ $$kN$$ at eccentricity $$100$$ $$mm.$$ the maximum compressive s...

Reinforced Cement Concrete·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 8

Which of the following is NOT correct for steel sections as per $$IS:$$ $$800-1984$$?

Steel Structures·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 9

The line integral $$\int {\,\,V.dr\,\,} $$ of the vector function $$V\left( r \right) = 2xyz\widehat i + {x^2}z\widehat j + {x^2}y\widehat k\,\,$$ from the origin to the point $$P(...

Engineering Mathematics·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 10

Laplace transform of $$f\left( t \right) = \cos \left( {pt + q} \right)$$ is

Engineering Mathematics·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 11

Given $$a>0,$$ we wish to calculate its reciprocal value $${1 \over a}$$ by using Newton - Raphson method for $$f(x)=0.$$ For $$a=7$$ and starting with $${x_0} = 0.2\,\,$$ the firs...

Engineering Mathematics·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 12

A cantilever beam of length $$l,$$ width $$b$$ and depth $$d$$ is loaded with a concentrated vertical load at the tip. If yielding starts at a load $$P,$$ the collapse load shall b...

Structural Analysis·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 13

Consider the following system of equations in three real variable $${x_1},$$ $${x_2}$$ and $${x_3}:$$ $$$2{x_1} - {x_2} + 3{x_3} = 1$$$ $$$3{x_1} + 2{x_2} + 5{x_3} = 2$$$ $$$ - {x_...

Engineering Mathematics·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 14

Given $$a>0,$$ we wish to calculate it reciprocal value $${1 \over a}$$ by using Newton - Raphson method for $$f(x)=0.$$ The Newton - Raphson algorithm for the function will be

Engineering Mathematics·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 15

Consider a non-homogeneous system of linear equations represents mathematically an over determined system. Such a system will be

Engineering Mathematics·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 16

Consider the system of equations, $${A_{nxn}}\,\,{X_{nx1}}\,\, = \lambda \,{X_{nx1}}$$ where $$\lambda $$ is a scalar. Let $$\left( {{\lambda _i},\,\,{X_i}} \right)$$ be an eigen v...

Engineering Mathematics·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 17

The Laplace transform of a function $$f(t)$$ is $$$F\left( s \right) = {{5{s^2} + 23s + 6} \over {s\left( {{s^2} + 2s + 2} \right)}}$$$ As $$t \to \propto ,\,\,f\left( t \right)$$...

Engineering Mathematics·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 18

The solution $${{{d^2}y} \over {d{x^2}}} + 2{{dy} \over {dx}} + 17y = 0;$$ $$y\left( 0 \right) = 1,{\left( {{{d\,y} \over {d\,x}}} \right)_{x = {\raise0.5ex\hbox{$\scriptstyle \pi...

Engineering Mathematics·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 19

Value of the integral $$\,\,\oint {xydy - {y^2}dx,\,\,} $$ where, $$c$$ is the square cut from the first quadrant by the line $$x=1$$ and $$y=1$$ will be (Use Green's theorem to ch...

Engineering Mathematics·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 20

Transformation to linear form by substituting $$v = {y^{1 - n}}$$ of the equation $${{dy} \over {dt}} + p\left( t \right)y = q\left( t \right){y^n},\,\,n > 0$$ will be

Engineering Mathematics·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 21

Consider the matrices $$\,{X_{4x3,}}\,\,{Y_{4x3}}$$ $$\,\,{P_{2x3}}.$$ The order of $$\,{\left[ {P{{\left( {{X^T}Y} \right)}^{ - 1}}{P^T}} \right]^T}$$ will be

Engineering Mathematics·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 22

1 TCU is equivalent to color produced by

Environmental Engineering·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 23

If tomato juice is having a pH of 4.1, the hydrogen ion concentration will be

Environmental Engineering·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 24

$$IS:$$ $$1343 – 1980$$ limits the minimum characteristic strength of pre-stressed concrete for post tensioned works and pretension work as

Reinforced Cement Concrete·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 25

The permissible stress in axial tension in steel member on the net effective area of the section shall not exceed the following value ($${{f_y}}$$ is the yield stress)

Steel Structures·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 26

Which one of the following is not true for the complex number z 1 and z 2 ?

Engineering Mathematics·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 27

If a beam of rectangular cross-section is subjected to a vertical shear force $$V,$$ the shear force carried by the upper one-third of the cross-section is

Strength of Materials or Solid Mechanics·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 28

The symmetry of stress tensor at a point in the body under equilibrium is obtained from

Strength of Materials or Solid Mechanics·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 29

The components of strain tensor at a point in the plane strain case can be obtained by measuring longitudinal strain in following directions.

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