Civil Engineering Gate 2016 Set-1 Questions with Answer

Ques 1 GATE 2016 SET-1

Bull's trench kiln is used in the manufacturing of

Ques 2 GATE 2016 SET-1

The compound which is largely responsible for initial setting and early strength gain of Ordinary Portland Cement is

Ques 3 GATE 2016 SET-1

Newton-Raphson method is to be used to find root of equation 3x-e^x+sin x=0. If the initial trial value for the root is taken as 0.333, the next approximation for the root would be ___________ (note: answer up to three decimal)

Ques 4 GATE 2016 SET-1

The type of partial differential equation ∂²p/∂x²+∂²p/∂y²+3∂²p/∂x∂y+2∂P/∂x-∂P/∂y=0 is

Ques 5 GATE 2016 SET-1

If the entries in each column of a square matrix M add up to 1, then an eigenvalue of M is

Ques 6 GATE 2016 SET-1

Type II error in hypothesis testing is

Ques 7 GATE 2016 SET-1

The solution of the partial differential equation ∂u/∂t=α∂²u/∂x² is of the form

Ques 8 GATE 2016 SET-1

Probability density function of a random variable X is given below is

Ques 9 GATE 2016 SET-1

The value of is

Ques 10 GATE 2016 SET-1

The area of the region bounded by the parabola y=x²+1 and the straight line x+y=3 is

Ques 11 GATE 2016 SET-1

The respective expressions for complimentary function and particular integral part of the solution of the differential equation d⁴y/dx⁴+3d²y/dx²=108x² are

Ques 12 GATE 2016 SET-1

The magnitudes of vectors P, Q and R are 100 kN, 250 kN and 150 kN, respectively as shown in the figure.

Ques 13 GATE 2016 SET-1

The staff reading taken on a workshop floor using a level is 0.645 m. The inverted staff reading taken to the bottom of a beam is 2.960 m. The reduced level of the floor is 40.500 m. The reduced level (expressed in m) of the bottom of the beam is