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

Which of the following sentences are correct as per the uses of flow-duration curves are concerned?
(i) determining dependable flow which information is required for planning of water resources and hydro power projects
(ii) designing a drainage system
(iii) flood control studies
Which of the following is the artificial causes of waterlogging?
For mixed traffic conditions, super elevation is designed for ___% of design speed.
Which is the effective pH range for aluminum sulfate as coagulant in water treatment?
As per IS-875, where access is not provided except for maintenance, live load on roofs, while designing a truss, in respect of its plan area is adopted as
Which of the following processes/mechanism (most appropriately) are thought to occur in the filtration process used in the water treatment?
The Stoke's equation giving the terminal settling velocity of a discrete spherical particle is applicable for particle size range of
When the pH of the chlorinated water is type 5.5, the predominant constituent in the free available chlorine is:
The most appropriate chemical required for the removal of hardness in water due to the presence of calcium sulphate or chloride is
In general, the minimum value of the ratio of BOD to COD for biodegradability of wastewater without acclimatization will be:
In a super passage
A turbine develops 2512 kW at 240 rpm. The approximate torque in the shaft is
Pick up the incorrect crop and its harvesting time relation
The optimum depth of kaw-watering for rice crop is
The discharge from weirs without end contractions are measured by
Hydrograph is a plot of
The reading of differential manometer of a Venturimeter, placed at 45\(^\circ\) to the horizontal is 14 cm. If the Venturimeter is turned to horizontal position, the manometer reading will be
X-component of velocity in a 2D incompressible flow is given by \( u = x^2 + y^2 \). If Y-component of the velocity is equal to zero in y=0, then the equation for Y is given by
A hydraulic turbine has a discharge of \( 6 \, m^3/s \), when operating under a head of 60 m with a speed of 500 revolutions per minute. If it is to operate under a head of 15 m, for the same discharge, the rotational speed in revolutions per minute will approximately be
Isohyetal method gives accurate mean areal depth of rainfall
In a dam, longitudinal joints are provided with
Depth-Area-Duration curves of precipitation drawn as a
Water present in an artesian aquifer is usually
Find the rate of flow for a rectangular channel 4m wide and a uniform flow depth of 2.0m. The channel is having bed slope as 1 in 100. The Chezy’s constant C is 55.
A body floating in a water is in a stable state of equilibrium if its