Civil Engineering Questions And Answers :: Applied Mechanics And Graphic Statics: part4



Civil Engineering : Applied Mechanics And Graphic Statics QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part4 : 11 to 15

Following Civil Engineering Multiple choice objective type questions and answers will help you in BSNL JTO, GATE 2024 and IES 2024 examinations :

11.A car goes round a curve of radius 100 m at 25 m/sec. The angle to the horizontal at which the road must be banked to prevent sideways friction on the car wheels is tan"1 x, where x is (Assume g = 10 m/sec2)

3/8
1/2
9/5
5/8

12.The shape of a suspended cable for a uniformly distributed load over it is

circular
parabolic
catenary
cubic parabola

13.A shell travelling with a horizontal velocity of 100 m/sec explodes and splits into two parts, one of mass 10 kg and the other of 15 kg. The 15 kg mass drops vertically downward with initial velocity of 100 m/sec and the 10 kg mass begins to travel at an angle to the horizontal of tan"1 x, where x is

3/4
4/5
5/3
3/5

14.The maximum pull in a cable, carrying a uniformly distributed load and supported at two ends which are at the same level, is at

supports
quarter span
mid span
none of the above

15.Minimum pull in a suspended cable with supports at two ends is equal to

horizontal thrust
support reactions
resultant of horizontal thrust and support reaction
half the weight of the cable

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