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Question 61. A political party orders an arch for the entrance to the ground in which the annual convention is being held. The profile of the arch follows the equation y = 2x “ 0.1x2 where y is the height of the arch in meters. The maximum possible height of the arch is
  1.    8 meters
  2.    10 meters
  3.    12 meters
  4.    14 meters
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 10 meters


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Question 62. Wanted Temporary, Part-time persons for the post of Field Interviewer to conduct personal interviews to collect and collate economic data. Requirements: High School-pass, must be available for Day, Evening and Saturday work. Transportation paid, expenses reimbursed. Which one of the following is the best inference from the above advertisement?
  1.    Gender-discriminatory
  2.    Xenophobic
  3.    Not designed to make the post attractive
  4.    Not gender-discriminatory
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Not gender-discriminatory


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Question 63. Which of the following assertions are CORRECT? P: Adding 7 to each entry in a list adds 7 to the mean of the listQ: Adding 7 to each entry in a list adds 7 to the standard deviation of the list R: Doubling each entry in a list doubles the mean of the list S: Doubling each entry in a list leaves the standard deviation of the list unchanged
  1.    P, Q
  2.    Q, R
  3.    P, R
  4.    R, S
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> P, R


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Question 64. Given the sequence of terms, AD CG FK JP, the next term is
  1.    OV
  2.    OW
  3.    PV
  4.    PW
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> OV


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Question 65. An automobile plant contracted to buy shock absorbers from two suppliers X and Y. X supplies 60% and Y supplies 40% of the shock absorbers. All shock absorbers are subjected to a quality test. The ones that pass the quality test are considered reliable. Of X's shock absorbers, 96% are reliable. Of Y's shock absorbers, 72% are reliable. The probability that a randomly chosen shock absorber, which is found to be reliable, is made by Y is
  1.    0.288
  2.    0.334
  3.    0.667
  4.    0.720
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 0.334


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Question 66. If a small concrete cube is submerged deep in still water in such a way that the pressure exerted on all faces of the cube is p, then the maximum shear stress developed inside the cube is
  1.    0
  2.    p/2
  3.    p
  4.    2p
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 0


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Question 67. In a steel plate with bolted connections, the rupture of the net section is a mode of failure under
  1.    tension
  2.    compression
  3.    flexure
  4.    shear
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> tension


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Question 68. Which one of the following is categorised as a long-term loss of prestress in a prestressed concrete member?
  1.    Loss due to elastic shortening
  2.    Loss due to friction
  3.    Loss due to relaxation of strands
  4.    Loss due to anchorage slip
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Loss due to relaxation of strands


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Question 69. The ratio of the theoretical critical buckling load for a column with fixed ends to that of another column with the same dimensions and material, but with pinned ends, is equal to
  1.    0.5
  2.    1.0
  3.    2.0
  4.    4.0
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 4.0


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Question 70. As per IS 456:2000, in the Limit State Design of a flexural member, the strain in reinforcing bars under tension at ultimate state should not be less than
  1.    fy/Es
  2.    fy/Es + 0.002
  3.    fy/1.15 Es
  4.    fy/1.15 Es + 0.002
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> fy/1.15 Es + 0.002


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