Civil Engineering MCQs

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The maximum shear stress (q) in concrete of a reinforced cement concrete beam is_____________?
A. Shear force/(lever arm × width)
B. Lever arm/(shear force × width)
C. Width/(lever arm × shear force)
D. (shear force × width)/lever arm
The thickness of base slab of a retaining wall generally provided, is_____________?
A. One half of the width of the stem at the bottom
B. One -third of the width of the stem at the bottom
C. One fourth of the width of the steam at the bottom
D. Width of the stem at the bottom
Distribution of shear intensity over a rectangular section of a beam, follows_________________?
A. A circular curve
B. A straight line
C. A parabolic curve
D. An elliptical curve