1
GATE CE 2024 Set 2
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.833

A critical activity in a project is estimated to take 15 days to complete at a cost of Rs. 30,000. The activity can be expedited to complete in 12 days by spending a total amount of Rs. 54,000. Consider the statements P and Q.

P: It is economically advisable to complete the activity early by crashing, if the indirect cost of the project is Rs. 8,500 per day.

Q: It is economically advisable to complete the activity early by crashing, if the indirect cost of the project is Rs. 10,000 per day.

Which one of the following options is CORRECT?

A

Both P and Q are TRUE

B

P is TRUE and Q is FALSE

C

Both P and Q are FALSE

D

P is FALSE and Q is TRUE

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GATE CE 2024 Set 2
MCQ (More than One Correct Answer)
+2
-0.833

In the context of pavement material characterization, the CORRECT statement(s) is/are

A

The load penetration curve of CBR test may need origin correction due to the non-vertical penetrating plunger of the loading machine.

B

The toughness and hardness of road aggregates are determined by Los Angeles abrasion test and aggregate impact test, respectively.

C

Grading of normal (unmodified) bitumen binders is done based on viscosity test results.

D

In compacted bituminous mix, Voids in the Mineral Aggregate (VMA) is equal to the sum of total volume of air voids (Va) and total volume of bitumen (Vb).

3
GATE CE 2024 Set 2
Numerical
+2
-0.833

The table shows the activities and their durations and dependencies in a project.

ActivityDuration (Days)Depends on
A8-
B4A
C4B
D4C, L
F4A
G4F
H6G, L
K10A
L6F, K

The total duration (in days) of the project is __________ (in integer).

Your input ____
4
GATE CE 2024 Set 2
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.33

A partial differential equation

$$\frac{\partial^2 T}{\partial x^2} + \frac{\partial^2 T}{\partial y^2} = 0$$

is defined for the two-dimensional field $T: T(x, y)$, inside a planar square domain of size 2 m × 2 m. Three boundary edges of the square domain are maintained at value $T = 50$, whereas the fourth boundary edge is maintained at $T = 100$.

The value of $T$ at the center of the domain is

A

50.0

B

62.5

C

75.0

D

87.5

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