Per capita demand of water is calculated in liters
Per person per day
Per person per month
Per person per year
None of these
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Per capita demand of water is calculated in liters
Per person per day
Per person per month
Per person per year
None of these
Pick up the incorrect statement from the following, The underground sources of water is from
Wells
Springs
Storage Reserviours
None of the Above
Pick up the incorrect statement from the following. The source of surface water is from
Streams and rivers
Storage reservoirs
Tubewells
Ponds and lakes
Pitched and sloping roofs are suitable for
Coastal Regions
Plain Regions
Covering large areas
All of the above
Plastics are divided into thermoplastic and thermosetting on the basis of their
Behaviour with respect to heating
Structure
Physical properties
Mechanical properties
PVC is widely used to make pipes because:
Cost effective
Does not react to chemicals
Easily available
Easy to transport
Removal of inside air and supply of fresh outside air in a closed room is known as
Ventilation
Absorption
Adsorption
Transmission
Slopes is classified into how many types.
2
3
4
5
Sometimes the structures are to be temporarily supported. This is achieved by what is known as the
Scaffolding
Shoring
Underpinning
Grouting
Structures built on which land have to withstand greater risk during earthquakes?
Solid mass
Loose soil
Strong rocks
Unfractured mass
Surface water can act as a source of water in water supply scheme.
True Statement
False Statement
The amount of water required for 1 percent per day is determined as
Daily demand
Monthly demand
Annual demand
Per capita demand
The bearing capacity of soil is calculated in..............units.
gm/cc
kg/m3
kN/m2
N/m
The depth of the focus from the epicentre is known as
Shock depth
Epicentre depth
Focal depth
Earthquake depth
The design period of storage reservoir can be given as
50 yr
20 yr
30 yr
10 yr
The earthquake of 7.0 can cause
severe damage
mild jolts
medium damage
no damage
The first formal seismic code in India is
IS 1893
IS 1920
IS 1937
IS 1993
The full form of BIS is
Board of Indian Standards
Bureau of Indian Standards
Bureau of International Specifications
Board of International Standards
The inside corner of an asymmetrical shape are called as...............corners
Asymmetrical corners
re-entrant
None of these
All of these
The instrument which is used to measure the earthquake shaking is called
Seismograph
Anemometer
Barometer
Nomograph