GATE CE 2026 Paper 2 — page 8

Questions 22–24 of 65. Imported answers require review unless explicitly marked reviewed.

Information related to foundation design is provided in table below.

Column 1 | Column 2 (I) Converse-Labare formula | (P) Pile capacity from dynamic formula (II) Hiley formula | (Q) Pile group efficiency (III) Newmark’s influence chart | (R) Bearing capacity factor of saturated clay (IV) Skempton’s equation | (S) Increase in vertical stress below footing

Option giving the CORRECT match between Column 1 and Column 2 is:

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(I) – (Q) ; (II) – (P) ; (III) – (S) ; (IV) – (R)

(I) – (R) ; (II) – (S) ; (III) – (Q) ; (IV) – (P)

(I) – (P) ; (II) – (Q) ; (III) – (S) ; (IV) – (R)

(I) – (R) ; (II) – (S) ; (III) – (P) ; (IV) – (Q)

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An incident occurred on one side of a median on a four-lane dual carriage road section. This incident disrupted the traffic movement in one direction. Traffic police diverted the traffic from disrupted side to the other side through an opening in a median. The desired sight distance on the four-lane dual carriage was kept as 360 m under normal conditions. The Stopping Sight Distance (SSD, in m), which should be available on the operating road section after the incident, is

Your answerChoose one option.

360

240

180

720

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Which one of the following statements is TRUE?

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Cant deficiency is related to train moving faster, and Cant excess is related to train moving slower.

Cant deficiency is related to train moving slower, and Cant excess is related to train moving faster.

Cant deficiency is related to train moving on the main line, and Cant excess is related to train moving on the branch line.

Cant deficiency is related to train moving on the branch line, and Cant excess is related to train moving on the main line.

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2026 · Paper 2

Question 22

Question 23

Question 24