Civil Engineering GATE 2020 Set-1 Questions with Answer

Ques 1 Civil

It is a common criticism that most of the academicians live in their _______, so they are not aware of the real-life challenges.

Ques 2 Civil

His hunger for reading is insatiable. He reads indiscriminately. He is most certainly a/an _______ reader.

Ques 3 Civil

Select the word that fits the analogy:
Fuse: Fusion:: Use:

Ques 4 Civil

If 0, 1, 2,..., 7, 8, 9 are coded as O, P, Q,..., V, W, X, then 45 will be coded as

Ques 5 Civil

The sum of two positive numbers is 100. After subtracting 5 from each number, the product of the resulting numbers is 0. One of the original numbers is

Ques 6 Civil

The American psychologist Howard Gardner expounds that human intelligence can be sub-categorised into multiple kinds, in such a way that individuals differ with respect to their relative competence in each kind. Based on this theory, modern educationists insist on prescribing multi-dimensional curriculum and evaluation parameters that enable development and assessment of multiple intelligences.
Which of the following statements can be inferred from the given text?

Ques 7 Civil

Five friends P, Q, R, S and T went camping. At night, they had to sleep in a row inside the tent. P, Q and T refused to sleep next to R since he snored loudly. P and S wanted to avoid Q as he usually hugged people in sleep.
Assuming everyone was satisfied with the sleeping arrangements, what is the order in which they slept?

Ques 8 Civil

Insert seven numbers between 2 and 34, such that the resulting sequence including 2 and 34 is an arithmetic progression. The sum of these inserted seven numbers is

Ques 9 Civil

The unit's place in 26591749¹¹⁰⁰¹⁶ is

Ques 10 Civil

The total expenditure of a family, on different activities in a month, is shown in the pie-chart. The extra money spent on education as compared to transport (in percent) is

Ques 11 Civil

In the following partial differential equation, θ is a function of t and z, and D and K are functions of θ:
D(θ)(∂²θ/∂z²) + (∂K(θ)/∂z) - (∂θ/∂t) = 0
The above equation is _______.

Ques 12 Civil

The value of lim_(x→∞) (x2 - 5x + 4) / (4x2 + 2x) is

Ques 13 Civil

The true value of ln(2) is 0.69. If the value of ln(2) is obtained by linear interpolation between ln(1) and ln(6), the percentage of absolute error (round off to the nearest integer), is