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Seepage through embankments in an earthen dam is controlled by
A drainage filters
B relief wells
C drain trenches
D provision of downstream berms
For the upstream face of an earthen dam, the most adverse condition for stability of slope is
A sudden drawdown
B steady seepage
C during construction
D sloughing of slope
Seepage through foundation in an earthen dam is controlled by providing
A rock toe
B horizontal blanket
C impervious cut off
D chimney drain
Which of the following spillways is least suitable for an earthen dam ?
A ogee spillway
B chute spillway
C side channel spillway
D shaft spillway
A metal with specific gravity of 'a' floating in a fluid of same specific gravity 'a' will
A Sink to bottom
B Float over fluid
C Partly immersed
D Be fully immersed with top surface at fluid surface
The periodic time of a compound pendulum is __________ when the distance between the point of suspension and the center of gravity is equal to the radius of gyration of the body about its center of gravity.
A Zero
B Minimum
C Maximum
D None of these
A metal with specific gravity of o floating in a fluid of same specific gravity a will
A sink to bottom
B float over fluid
C partly immersed
D be fully immersed with top surface at fluid surface
Hydrometer measures the specific gravity of liquids based on the principles of buoyancy. Pycnometer is used to measure the specific gravity of
A Powder & grannular solids
B Liquids
C Low melting point semi-solids
D All of the above
একজন ছাত্র পরীক্ষাগারে অভিকর্ষজ ত্বরণের মান 9.88 m/sec2 নির্ণয় করন। অপর দিকে যখন সে 0.01 kg ভরের কোনো বাটখারাকে স্প্রিং নিক্তিতে ঝুলিয়ে দিল তখন 0.0980 N বল দেখাচ্ছে। তার পরীক্ষা অভিকর্ষজ ত্বরণের ত্রুটি নির্ণয় কর।(A student measured the value of acceleration due to gravity in the laboratory as 9.88 m/sec2. On the other hand, when he hanged a mass of 0.01 kg in the spring balance, then he found 0.0980 N force. Calculate the percentage of error in the measured value of the acceleration due to gravity.)
A -0.716%
B -0.102%
C 0.816%
D 0.102%
E -0.916%
The yield of a rapid gravity filter as compared to that of slow sand filter, is
A 10 times
B 15 times
C 20 times
D 30 times

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