GATE CE 2018 Paper 2 — page 5

Questions 13–15 of 65. Imported answers require review unless explicitly marked reviewed.

A probability distribution with right skew is shown in the figure.

The correct statement for the probability distribution is

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Mean is equal to mode

Mean is greater than median but less than mode

Mean is greater than median and mode

Mode is greater than median

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All the members of the plane truss (see figure), have the same properties in terms of area of cross-section (A) and modulus of elasticity (E).

For the loads shown on the truss, the statement that correctly represents the nature of forces in the members of the truss is:

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There are 3 members in tension, and 2 members in compression

There are 2 members in tension, 2 members in compression, and 1 zero-force member

There are 2 members in tension, 1 member in compression, and 2 zero-force members

There are 2 members in tension, and 3 zero-force members

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The setting time of cement is determined using

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Le Chatelier apparatus

Briquette test apparatus

Vicat apparatus

Casagrande’s apparatus

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2018 · Paper 2