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In a simply supported slab the minimum spacing of distribution reinforcement, should be four times the effective thickness of the slab or

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Correct Answer: 60 cm

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The effective span of a simply supported slab, is

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Correct Answer: Clear distance between the inner faces of the walls plus twice the thickness of the wall

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According to I.S.: 456, 1978 the thickness of reinforced concrete footing on piles at its edges, is kept less than

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Correct Answer: 30 cm

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The live load to be considered for an inaccessible roof, is

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Correct Answer: 75 kg/m2

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The length of lap in tension reinforcement should not be less than the bar diameter x (actual tension / four times the permissible average bond stress) if it is more than

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Correct Answer: 30 bar diameters

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The advantage of reinforced concrete, is due to

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Correct Answer: All these

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Thickened part of a flat slab over its supporting column, is technically known as

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Correct Answer: Drop panel

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An R.C.C. beam of 25 cm width and 50 cm effective depth has a clear span of 6 metres and carries a U.D.L. of 3000 kg/m inclusive of its self weight. If the lever arm constant for the section is 0.865, the maximum intensity of shear stress, is

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Correct Answer: 8.3 kg/cm2

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If the average bending stress is 6 kg/cm2 for M 150 grade concrete, the length of embedment of a bar of diameter d according to I.S. 456 specifications, is

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Correct Answer: 58 d

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An R.C.C. column is treated as long if its slenderness ratio is greater than

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Correct Answer: 50

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An R.C.C. column of 30 cm diameter is reinforced with 6 bars 12 mm φ placed symmetrically along the circumference. If it carries a load of 40, 000 kg axially, the stress is

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Correct Answer: 49.9 kg/cm2

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For M 150 mix concrete, according to I.S. specifications, local bond stress, is

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Correct Answer: 10 kg/cm2

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High strength concrete is used in prestressed member

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Correct Answer: All these

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The width of the flange of a T-beam should be less than

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Correct Answer: Least of these

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If the permissible compressive and tensile stresses in a singly reinforced beam are 50 kg/cm2 and 1400 kg/cm2 respectively and the modular ratio is 18, the percentage area At of the steel required for an economic section, is

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Correct Answer: 0.696 %

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The weight of a foundation is assumed as

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Correct Answer: 10% of wall weight

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If the ratio of the span to the overall depth does not exceed 10, the stiffness of the beam will ordinarily be satisfactory in case of a

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Correct Answer: Cantilever beam

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As per I.S. 456 - 1978, the pH value of water shall be

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Correct Answer: Not less than 6

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For stairs spanning horizontally, the minimum waist provided is

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Correct Answer: 12 cm.

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Design of a two way slab simply supported on edges and having no provision to prevent the corners from lifting, is made by

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Correct Answer: Rankine Grashoff formula

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