1
GATE CE 2012
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
For the parallelogram $$OPQR$$ shown in the sketch. $$\,\overrightarrow {OP} = a\widehat i + b\widehat j$$ and $$\,\overrightarrow {OR} = c\widehat i + d\widehat j.\,\,$$ The area of the parallelogram is
2
GATE CE 2011
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
If $$\overrightarrow a $$ and $$\overrightarrow b $$ are two arbitrary vectors with magnitudes $$a$$ and $$b$$ respectively, $${\left| {\overrightarrow a \times \overrightarrow b } \right|^2}$$ will be equal to
3
GATE CE 2009
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
For a scalar function $$f(x,y,z)=$$ $${x^2} + 3{y^2} + 2{z^2},\,\,$$ the gradient at the point $$P(1,2,-1)$$ is
4
GATE CE 2003
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
The vector field $$\,F = x\widehat i - y\widehat j\,\,$$ (where $$\widehat i$$ and $$\widehat j$$ are unit vectors) is
Questions Asked from Vector Calculus (Marks 1)
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GATE CE Subjects
Engineering Mechanics
Strength of Materials Or Solid Mechanics
Structural Analysis
Construction Material and Management
Reinforced Cement Concrete
Steel Structures
Geotechnical Engineering
Origin of Soils Definitions and Properties of Soils Classification of Soils and Clay Mineralogy Effective Stress and Permeability Seepage Analysis Compaction of Soil Compressibility and Consolidation Shear Strength of Soil Stress Distribution of Soil Retaining Wall and Earth Pressure Stability of Slopes Shallow Foundation Pile Foundation Soil Stabilization
Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines
Hydrology
Geomatics Engineering Or Surveying
Levelling Traversing Theodolites and Plane Table Surveying Measurement of Area, Volume and Theory of Errors and Survey Adjustment Field Astronomy and Photogrammetric Surveying Basics of GIS, GPS and Remote Sensing Angular Measurements and Compass Survey Basic Concepts Linear Measurements and Chain Survey
Environmental Engineering
Transportation Engineering
Engineering Mathematics
General Aptitude