SSC-JUNIOR ENGINEERING (CIVIL & STRUCTURAL) EXAM 2015 (Part-III)Total Questions: 3011. The actual thickness of a butt weld when compared with the thickness of the plate is:A. lessB. more or lessC. equalD. moreCorrect Answer: A. lessSolution:No explanation given in the book12. Which of the following Tax generally not applicable to residential building is?A. Sales taxB. Property taxC. Wealth taxD. Municipal taxCorrect Answer: A. Sales taxSolution:No explanation given in the book13. The aggregate is said to be flaky, when:A. its least dimension is three-fifth of its mean dimensionB. its length is equal to its mean dimensionC. its least dimension is equal to its mean dimensionD. its length is equal to 1.8 times its mean dimensionCorrect Answer: A. its least dimension is three-fifth of its mean dimensionSolution:No explanation given in the book14. An Arch may be subjected to:A. Bending moment and shear forceB. Shear force and thrustC. Shear and axial forceD. Bending moment and axial forceCorrect Answer: B. Shear force and thrustSolution:No explanation given in the book15. The stiffness of a spring is:A. Load required to compress the spring upto shearing proportional limit.B. Load per coil of the springC. The load required for breaking the springD. Load required to produce unit deflectionCorrect Answer: D. Load required to produce unit deflectionSolution:No explanation given in the book16. The process of providing smooth face and regular face to stones is known as:A. dressingB. seasoningC. quarryingD. pitchingCorrect Answer: A. dressingSolution:No explanation given in the book17. Francis turbine is:A. a reaction turbineB. an axial flow turbineC. a tangential flow impulse turbineD. an impulse turbineCorrect Answer: A. a reaction turbineSolution:No explanation given in the book18. Survey line provided to verify the accuracy of the frame work is known as:A. Check lineB. Tie lineC. Subsidiary lineD. Base lineCorrect Answer: A. Check lineSolution:No explanation given in the book19. The strength of concrete mainly depends on:A. water cement ratioB. quality of course aggregatesC. quality of fine aggregatesD. fineness of cementCorrect Answer: A. water cement ratioSolution:No explanation given in the book20. Under which condition highest water cement ratio is used?A. Light structural members exposed to alternate wetting and drying.B. Heavy sections such as piers foundations etc. protected against rain and frost.C. Heavy sections such as piers, foundations etc. exposed to alternate wetting and drying.D. Hydraulic structure exposed to rain and snow.Correct Answer: B. Heavy sections such as piers foundations etc. protected against rain and frost.Solution:No explanation given in the bookSubmit Quiz« Previous123Next »