1
GATE CE 1995
True or False
+1
-0
The void ratio of a soil sample can exceed unity.
A
TRUE
B
FALSE
2
GATE CE 1995
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
Aeolian Soils are
A
Residual Soils
B
Wind deposits
C
Gravity desposits
D
Water deposits
3
GATE CE 1995
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
The span to depth ratio limit is specified in $$IS:$$ $$456-2000$$ for the reinforced concrete beams, in order to ensure that the
A
tensile crack width is below a limit
B
shear failure is avoided
C
stress in the tension reinforcement is less than the allowable value
D
deflection of the beam is below a limiting value
4
GATE CE 1995
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
In a reinforced concrete beam-column, the increase in the flexural strength along with the increase in the axial strength occurs
A
beyond the elastic limit of the material
B
when the yielding of tension reinforcement governs the strength
C
when the crushing of the concrete in the compression zone governs the strength
D
never
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