Civil Engineering GATE 2019 Set-2 Questions with Answer

Ques 14 Civil


What is curl of the vector field 2x2yi + 5z2j - 4yzk?

A

6zi + 4xj - 2x2k

B

6zi - 8xyj + 2x2yk

C

-14zi + 6yj + 2x2k

D

-14zi - 2x2k



Ques 15 Civil


A closed thin-walled tube has thickness, t, mean enclosed area within the boundary of the centerline of tube's thickness, Am, and shear stress, τ. Torsional moment of resistance, T, of the section would be

A

0.5τAmt

B

τAmt

C

2τAmt

D

4τAmt



Ques 16 Civil


A steel column is restrained against both translation and rotation at one end and is restrained only against rotation but free to translate at the other end. Theoretical and design (IS:800-2007) values, respectively, of effective length factor of the column are

A

1.0 and 1.0

B

1.2 and 1.0

C

1.2 and 1.2

D

1.0 and 1.2



Ques 17 Civil


If the fineness modulus of a sample of fine aggregates is 4.3, the mean size of the particles in the sample is between

A

150 μm and 300 μm

B

300 μm and 600 μm

C

1.18 mm and 2.36 mm

D

2.36 mm and 4.75 mm



Ques 18 Civil


For a channel section subjected to a downward vertical shear force at its centroid, which one of the following represents the correct distribution of shear stress in flange and web?

A

B

C

D



Ques 19 Civil


Which one of the following options contains ONLY primary air pollutants?

A

Hydrocarbons and nitrogen oxides

B

Hydrocarbons and ozone

C

Ozone and peroxyacetyl nitrate

D

Nitrogen oxides and peroxyacetyl nitrate



Ques 20 Civil


Analysis of a water sample revealed that the sample contains the following species. CO32-, Na+, H+, PO43-, Al3+, H2CO3, Cl-, Ca2+, Mg2+, HCO3-, Fe2+, OH- Concentrations of which of the species will be required to compute alkalinity?

A

CO32-, H+, HCO3-, OH-

B

CO32-, H+, H2CO3, HCO3-

C

CO32-, H2CO3, HCO3-, OH-

D

H+,H2CO3, HCO3-, OH-



Ques 21 Civil


Structural failures considered in the mechanistic method of bituminous pavement design are

A

Fatigue and Rutting

B

Fatigue and Shear

C

Rutting and Shear

D

Shear and Slippage



Ques 22 Civil


A solid sphere of radius, r, and made of material with density, ρs, is moving through the atmosphere (constant pressure, p) with a velocity, v. The net force ONLY due to atmospheric pressure (Fp) acting on the sphere at any time, t, is

A

πr2p

B

4πr2p

C

(4/3)πr3ρs(dv/dt)

D

zero



Ques 23 Civil


The velocity field in a flow system is given by v = 2i + (x + y)j + (xyz)k. The acceleration of the fluid at (1, 1, 2) is

A

2i + 10k

B

4i + 12k

C

j + k

D

4j + 10k



Ques 24 Civil


An inflow hydrograph is routed through a reservoir to produce an outflow hydrograph. The peak flow of the inflow hydrograph is PI and the time of occurrence of the peak is tI. The peak flow of the outflow hydrograph is PO and the time of occurrence of the peak is tO. Which one of the following statements is correct?

A

PI < PO and tI < tO

B

PI < PO and tI > tO

C

PI > PO and tI < tO

D

PI > PO and tI > tO



Ques 25 Civil


An earthen dam of height H is made of cohesive soil whose cohesion and unit weight are c and γ, respectively. If the factor of safety against cohesion is Fc, the Taylor's stability number (Sn) is

A

γH / cFc

B

cFc / γH

C

c / FcγH

D

FcγH / c



Ques 26 Civil


The notation ""SC"" as per Indian Standard Soil Classification System refers to

A

Sandy clay

B

Silty clay

C

Clayey silt

D

Clayey sand



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