List of top Civil Engineering Questions asked in Andhra Pradesh Post Graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test

The elongation of a conical bar of length L under the action of its own weight is ___ that of a prismatic bar of the same length.

The Food to Microorganisms ratio used in the activated sludge process is given by ___ , where \(V\) is the volume of the reactor, \(S_0\) is the influent substrate concentration, \(SRT\) is the solids retention time, \(X\) is the MLSS, and \(Q\) is the rate of inflow of sewage.

The proportional perimeter of a circular sewer section when the sewage is running partially full is ___ .
The incubation period and the temperature used normally for the BOD are estimated in the laboratory as ___ and ___ .

Land sea breeze and Sea land breeze occur on _____ .

When two plates are placed end to end and are jointed by cover plates, the joint is known as ____ .

Hierarchy of options for Integrated Municipal Solid Waste Management are ____ .
Which of the following is not a factor affecting Municipal Solid Waste generation rate _____ .
Municipal Solid Waste generation rate in India is ___ .
Locations where traffic on minor road is controlled by stop or give way sign when the minor road crosses a major road, are known as ___ .
For highway alignment, the ideal transition curve is ___ .
The camber provided to Cement Concrete roads in heavy rainfall areas is ___ .
The 'design gradient' is ___ .
The design speed of road is ____ percentile speed.
‘Narrow Bridge’ sign is ___ sign.

As a forewarned intervention, a traffic rotary is more safe than a signalized intersection, when the proportion of right-turning traffic exceeds ____ .

A Cement concrete pavement slab made of Premixed Quality Concrete should sustain a flexural stress up to ___ .

On roads with divided carriage way with four lanes each and the number of heavy vehicles is considered along each direction, the lane distribution factor is _____ .
Instrument used to set out a right angle from chain line is ___ .
The nature of correction for the sagging of chain is ____ .
The vertical angle made by the magnetic needle in a compass with the horizontal is known as _____ of the needle.
The staff reading taken on a point of known elevation is known as ___ .
The rule used to balance a traverse when the linear and angular measurements are equally precise is known as _____ .
The surveying method which is carried out with bodies of water for the purpose of navigation, water supply and harbor works is called as _____ .
If \( f(x) = x^2 - 153 = 0 \), then the iterative formula for Newton-Raphson method is _____ .