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The value of $\lim \limits_{x\rightarrow \infty } \dfrac{x \:\text{ln}\left ( x \right )}{1+x^{2}}$ is$0$$1.0$$0.5$$\infty$

The unit normal vector to the surface $X^{2} + Y^{2} + Z^{2} – 48 = 0$ at the point $(4, 4, 4)$ is $\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}},\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}},\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}$$\frac{1}{\sq...

If $\text{A}$ is a square matrix then orthogonality property mandates$AA^{T}=I$$AA^{T}=0$$AA^{T}=A^{-1}$$AA^{T}=A^{2}$

In general, the $\text{CORRECT}$ sequence of surveying operations isField observations $\rightarrow$ Reconnaissance $\rightarrow$ Data analysis $\rightarrow$ Map makin...

Strain hardening of structural steel meansexperiencing higher stress than yield stress with increased deformationstrengthening steel member externally for reducing strain...

A single story building model is shown in the figure. The rigid bar of mass ‘$\text{m}$’ is supported by three massless elastic columns whose ends are fixed against rotat...

Seasoning of timber for use in construction is done essentially toincrease strength and durabilitysmoothen timber surfacesremove knots from timber logscut timber in right...

In case of bids in Two-Envelop System, the correct option isTechnical bid is opened firstFinancial bid is opened firstBoth (Technical and Financial) bids are opened simul...

As per the Unified Soil Classification System $\text{(USCS)}$, the type of soil represented by ‘$\text{MH}$’ isInorganic silts of high plasticity with liquid limit more t...

The ratio of the momentum correction factor to the energy correction factor for a laminar flow in a pipe is$\frac{1}{2}$$\frac{2}{3}$$1$$\frac{3}{2}$

Determine the correctness or otherwise of the following Assertion $\text{[a]}$ and the Reason $\text{[r]}$.$\text{Assertion [a]}$: One of the best ways to reduce the amou...

The hardness of a water sample is measured directly by titration with $\text{0.01 M}$ solution of ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid $\text{(EDTA)}$ using eriochrome black ...

The softening point of bitumen has the same unit as that ofdistancetemperaturetimeviscosity

Which of the following statement$\text{(s)}$ is/are correct?Increased levels of carbon monoxide in the indoor environment result in the formation of carboxyhemoglobin and...

The value ($\textit{round off to one decimal place}$) of $\int_{-1}^{1}x\:e^{\left | x \right |}dx$ is ______________

A solid circular torsional member $\text{OPQ}$ is subjected to torsional moments as shown in the figure (not to scale). The yield shear strength of the constituent materi...

A horizontal angle $\theta$ is measured by four different surveyors multiple times and the values reported are given below.$$\begin{array}{|lc|cI|cI|cI|cI|cI|}\hline&\tex...

If $\text{k}$ is a constant, the general solution of $\dfrac{dy}{dx}-\dfrac{y}{x}=1$ will be in the form of$y=x\text{ ln}(kx)$$y=k\text{ ln}(kx)$$y=x\text{ ln}(x)$$y=xk\t...

The smallest eigenvalue and the corresponding eigenvector of the matrix $\begin{bmatrix} 2 & -2 \\ -1 & 6 \end{bmatrix}$, respectively, are$1.55$ and $\begin{Bmatrix} 2.0...

A prismatic steel beam is shown in the figure.The plastic moment, $M_{P}$ calculated for the collapse mechanism using static method and kinematic method is$M_{P,static} \...

A frame $\text{EFG}$ is shown in the figure. All members are prismatic and have equal flexural rigidity. The member $\text{FG}$ carries a uniformly distributed load $\tex...

A clay layer of thickness $\text{H}$ has a preconsolidation pressure $p_{c}$ and an initial void ratio $e_{0}$.The initial effective overburden stress at the mid-height o...

Read the statements given below.Value of the wind profile exponent for the 'very unstable' atmosphere is smaller than the wind profile exponent for the 'neutral' atmosphe...

A water filtration unit is made of uniform-size sand particles of $\text{0.4 mm}$ diameter with a shape factor of $0.84$ and specific gravity of $2.55$. The depth of the ...

From laboratory investigations, the liquid limit, plastic limit, natural moisture content and flow index of a soil specimen are obtained as $60\%, 27\%, 32\%$ and $27$, r...

A function is defined in Cartesian coordinate system as $f(x,y)=xe^{y}$. The value of the directional derivative of the function ($\textit{in integer}$) at the point $(2,...

An elevated cylindrical water storage tank is shown in the figure. The tank has inner diameter of $\text{1.5 m}$. It is supported on a solid steel circular column of diam...

A prismatic fixed-fixed beam, modelled with a total lumped-mass of $\text{10 kg}$ as a single degree of freedom $\text{(SDOF)}$ system is shown in the figure.If the flexu...

The activity details for a small project are given in the Table.$$\begin{array}{|cl|cI|cI|}\hline&\textbf{Activity} & \textbf{Duration (days)} & \textbf{Depends on} \\ \h...

The soil profile at a road construction site is as shown in figure (not to scale). A large embankment is to be constructed at the site. The ground water table $\text{(GWT...