Civil Engineering GATE 2018 Set-2 Questions with Answer

Ques 1 Civil


“His face _______ with joy when the solution of the puzzle was _______ to him.”
The words that best fill the blanks in the above sentence are

A

shone, shown

B

shone, shone

C

shown, shone

D

shown, shown



Ques 2 Civil


“Although it does contain some pioneering ideas, one would hardly characterize the work as _______.”
The word that best fills the blank in the above sentence is

A

innovative

B

simple

C

dull

D

boring



Ques 3 Civil


A

2a2b2

B

a4b4

C

ab(a + b)

D

a2 + b2



Ques 4 Civil


A three-member committee has to be formed from a group of 9 people. How many such distinct committees can be formed?

A

27

B

72

C

81

D

84



Ques 5 Civil


For non-negative integers, a, b, c, what would be the value of a + b + c if log a + log b + log c = 0?

A

3

B

1

C

0

D

-1



Ques 6 Civil


In manufacturing industries, loss is usually taken to be proportional to the square of the deviation from a target. If the loss is Rs. 4900 for a deviation of 7 units, what would be the loss in Rupees for a deviation of 4 units from the target?

A

400

B

1200

C

1600

D

2800



Ques 7 Civil


A faulty wall clock is known to gain 15 minutes every 24 hours. It is synchronized to the correct time at 9 AM on 11th July. What will be the correct time to the nearest minute when the clock shows 2 PM on 15th July of the same year?

A

12:45 PM

B

12:58 PM

C

1:00 PM

D

2:00 PM



Ques 8 Civil


The annual average rainfall in a tropical city is 1000 mm. On a particular rainy day (24-hour period), the cumulative rainfall experienced by the city is shown in the graph. Over the 24-hour period, 50% of the rainfall falling on a rooftop, which had an obstruction-free area of 50 m2, was harvested into a tank. What is the total volume of water collected in the tank in liters?

A

25,000

B

18,750

C

7,500

D

3,125



Ques 9 Civil


Given that, log P / (y - z) = log Q / (z - x) = log R / (x - y) = 10 for x ≠ y ≠ z, what is the value of the product PQR?

A

0

B

1

C

xyz

D

10xyz



Ques 10 Civil


Each of the letters in the figure below represents a unique integer from 1 to 9. The letters are positioned in the figure such that each of (A + B + C), (C + D + E), (E + F + G) and (G + H + K) is equal to 13. Which integer does E represent?

A

1

B

4

C

6

D

7



Ques 11 Civil


The solution of the equation x (dy/dx) + y = 0 passing through the point (1, 1) is

A

x

B

x2

C

x-1

D

x-2



Ques 12 Civil


The graph of a function f(x) is shown in the figure.

For f(x) to be a valid probability density function, the value of h is

A

1/3

B

2/3

C

1

D

3



Ques 13 Civil


A probability distribution with right skew is shown in the figure.

The correct statement for the probability distribution is

A

Mean is equal to mode

B

Mean is greater than median but less than mode

C

Mean is greater than median and mode

D

Mode is greater than median



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