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GATE CE 2017 Set 2
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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-0.3
Given that the scope of the construction work is well-defined with all its drawings,
specifications, quantities and estimates, which one of the following types of contract would be
most preferred?
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GATE CE 2016 Set 2
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
As per Indian standards for bricks, minimum acceptable compressive strength of any class
of burnt clay bricks in dry state is
3
GATE CE 2016 Set 1
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
Bull's trench kiln is used in the manufacturing of
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GATE CE 2016 Set 1
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
The compound which is largely responsible for initial setting and early strength gain of
Ordinary Portland Cement is
Questions Asked from Construction Materials (Marks 1)
Number in Brackets after Paper Indicates No. of Questions
GATE CE Subjects
Construction Material and Management
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
Engineering Mechanics
Hydrology
Transportation Engineering
Strength of Materials Or Solid Mechanics
Reinforced Cement Concrete
Steel Structures
Environmental Engineering
Engineering Mathematics
Structural Analysis
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
General Aptitude