Civil Engineering
GATE CE format:nat PYQs
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Questions 191–200 of 495. Imported answers require independent review unless marked reviewed.
Question 33
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At a site, Static Cone Penetration Test was carried out. The measured point (tip) resistance
was 100 kPa at a certain depth. The friction ratio (
) was estimated as 1 % at the same depth.The value of sleeve (side) friction (in kPa) at that depth was ________________. (in integer)
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In a triaxial unconsolidated undrained (UU) test on a saturated clay sample, the cell pressure was 100 kPa. If the deviatoric stress at failure was 150 kPa, then the undrained shear strength of the soil is ________ kPa. (in integer)
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During a particular stage of the growth of a crop, the consumptive use of water is 2.8 mm/day. The amount of water available in the soil is 50 % of the maximum depth of available water in the root zone. Consider the maximum root zone depth of the crop as 80 mm and the irrigation efficiency as 70 %.
The interval between irrigation (in days) will be _________. (round off to the nearest integer)
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A flood control structure having an expected life of
years is designed by considering a flood of return period
years. When
, and
, the structure’s hydrologic risk of failure in percentage is ______.
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The bearing of a survey line is N
W. Its azimuth observed from north is _____ deg. (round off to two decimal places)Log in to check the answer
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The base length of the runway at the mean sea level (MSL) is 1500 m. If the runway is located at an altitude of 300 m above the MSL, the actual length (in m) for the runway to be provided is ____________. (round off to the nearest integer)
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Consider the differential equation
For the initial condition
at
, the value of
at
obtained using Euler’s method with a step-size of 0.2 is ________. (round off to one decimal place)Log in to check the answer
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The concentration
of pollutants in a one-dimensional reservoir at position
and time
satisfies the diffusion equation
on the domain
, where
is the diffusion coefficient of the pollutants. The initial condition
is defined by the step-function shown in the figure.The boundary conditions of the problem are given by
at the boundary points
and
at all times. Consider
,
, and
. The steady-state concentration
at the center
of the reservoir (in
) is ________. (in integer) 
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A set of observations of independent variable (
) and the corresponding dependent variable (
) is given below. | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 10 | 13 | 12 |
Based on the data, the coefficient
of the linear regression model
is estimated as 6.1.The coefficient
is ______________. (round off to one decimal place)Log in to check the answer
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A pair of six-faced dice is rolled thrice. The probability that the sum of the outcomes in each roll equals 4 in exactly two of the three attempts is ______. (round off to three decimal places)
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