The bridge having its floor supported at the bottom of the main girders is called
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30%
through bridge
41%
deck bridge
23%
semi through bridge
6%
none of these
The walls constructed on both sides of the abutments to retain the earth of the bridge approaches are known as
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50%
Wing wall
13%
Piers
24%
Abutments
13%
Abutment pier
The drainage structutre provided to pass the abutments to retain the earth of the bridge approaches are known as
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32%
Cause way
20%
Viaduct
25%
Vent way
24%
Aquaduct
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The centre to centre distance between any two adjacent supports of a bridge is called
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45%
Span
13%
Economic span
41%
Clear span
2%
None of these
The difference between the highest flood level and lowest point on the under side of the bridge super structure is known as
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23%
Head room
23%
Water way
37%
Free board
17%
Clearance
At bridge site the water way should be least obstructed to avoid
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24%
Scouring
17%
Silting
18%
Afflux
41%
All of the above
As per IRC standards the minimum grip length should be of the maximum scour depth for road bridges and one half of the maximum scour depth for railway bridges
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20%
One half
44%
One third
29%
Two third
7%
One fourth
The floor provided between masonry walls constructed below river bed is known as
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36%
Retaining wall
26%
Wing wall
23%
Breast wall
15%
Curtain wall
At the site of a permanent construction to pervent the entry of water a temporary structure constructed is known as
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33%
Earthern dam
20%
Ciasson
41%
Coffer dam
7%
none of the above
The intermediate support in a bridge is called
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17%
Wing wall
12%
Bearing wall
57%
Pier
14%
Abutment
The longitudinal timber of the bridge which carry the load of the bridge are known as
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14%
Wooden joint
56%
Wooden girders
19%
Road bearers
11%
Cribs
The frame work formed by longitudnal and cross beams of alternate layers is known as
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27%
Cribs
19%
Crates
27%
Pile Bents
26%
Timber trestles
Temporary bridge is provided under the condition when
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15%
sufficient funds are not available
23%
time for construction is short
11%
technical know how is not available
51%
all of the above
Tee bean birdge are generally constructed as
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37%
Deck bridge
24%
Through bridge
30%
Semi through birdge
9%
None of the above
Courbon method of designing is adopted for
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24%
Flat slab bridges
28%
T beam bridges
44%
Cable stayed bridges
4%
None of the above
As peer IRC the bridges on National Highways are designed
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23%
For IRC class AA loading
16%
For IRC class A loading
52%
For IRC class A loading and checked for IRC class AA loading
9%
For IRC class AA loading and checked for IRC class A loadind
The type of loading to be considered while designing temporary bridges is
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27%
IRC class AA
29%
IRC class A
26%
IRC class B
19%
IRC class 70 R
For designing railway bridges the loads considered are as per
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18%
IRC class 70 R
29%
IRC class AA
29%
Equivalent uniformly distributed load as per brigde rules
25%
IRC class 70 A for designing and class AA for checking
The bridge which can be rolled forwardd and backward is called as
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22%
Vertical lift bridge
14%
Pontroon birdge
51%
Traversing bridge
14%
Bascule bridge