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Indian History 200+ Questions MCQs asked in Previous Examinations
1. Which among the following Mughal Emperor was illiterate? (A) Shah Jahan (B) Aurangzeb (C) Akbar (D) Jahangir Ans. C 2. Which act ended the “Trade Monopoly” of the East India Company? (A) Regulating Act of 1773 (B) Pitt’s India Act of 1784 (C) The Charter Act of 1833 (D)...
Number of Independent elastic constants and total number of elastic constants for materials as per SOM
Material Number of Independent elastic constants Total number of elastic constants Homogeneous & Isotropic 2 4 Orthotropic (wood) 9 12 Anisotropic 21 infinite Thanks for Visiting 😊
Pile load Testing in Soil Mechanics
Pile load Testing in Soil Mechanics: Pile load test is generally used for determining the load carrying capacity of pile. The setup generally made of two anchor piles and an anchor girder or a reaction girder provided at their top. The test pile is provided between the anchors piles in...
What are the various types of Foundations/footings commonly used for three to four storey buildings
Foundations are broadly classified in two categories:- Shallow foundation Deep foundation (i) Shallow foundations: They are the foundations commonly used in building industry. These foundations are practicable up to the depth of 3 m to 4 m, and is generally convenient above the water table. As these foundations are construct...
Difference between Plastering and Pointing
Difference between Plastering and Pointing from the exam point of view. S.No. Plastering Pointing 1. It covers the surface of uneven exposed masonry with the help of plaster. It covers or sealed off only joints of the masonry. 2. It provide an even surface appearance throughout masonry. It does not...
Difference between Terrazzo Flooring and Mosaic Flooring
Terrazzo Flooring Mosaic Flooring 1. It is the type of flooring in which marble chips are used with pozzolana dana. It consists of small pieces of marble or pozzolana dana arranged in different pattern with cement. 2. It is used in berandas, courtyards, galleries etc. It is used in rooms,...
Sign conventions for Shear force and Bending Moment diagrams
Always consider arbitrary sections for drawing shear force and bending moment diagrams. Shear force: Force acting in right hand side of the section in upward direction is taken as negative and force in right hand side of the section acting in downward direction is taken as positive. Similarly, a force...