Adv GATE_B12_28.10

The cause of short column effect, during seismic occurrence, is due to

• Centralized rupture of the column

• Tearing of reinforcement bars

• Buckling of column

• Stress concentration

• A

• B

• C

• D

The fineness modulus of sand measures its

• Compressive strength

• Grading according to particle size

• Bulking of sand

• Ratio of coarse and fine sand

The ingredient to be added to produce Aerated Cement Concrete is

• Aluminum

• Gypsum

• Calcium chloride

• Sulphur

• A

• B

• C

• D

In a multi-storied building, the type of plumbing system suitable for reusing the sullage for non- potable use is

• single stack system

• one pipe system

• partially ventilated single-stack system

• two pipe system