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1. Pick up the component not applicable to airplanes

a) wings

b) fuselage

c) air screw

d) none of the above

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2. Apron is used for loading/unloading of passengers while taxiway is

a) To carry traffic

b) Fueling of aircraft

c) Maintenance of aircraft

d) None of the above

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3. Taxiway is located in between the

a) Apron and hangers

b) Terminal and apron

c) Runway and apron

d) None of the above

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4. The foundation used on weaker soil is:

a) column footing

b) grillage footing

c) raft footing

d) all of the above

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5. The type of rock suitable for coarse aggregate should be:

a) Tough

b) Hard

c) Heavy

d) Light

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6. Maximum permissible unit of magnesia concentration in ordinary Portland cement is:

a) 2%

b) 4%

c) 6%

d) 8%

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7. A moulding provided under nosing to beautify the elevation of the step is known as:

a) Scotia

b) Nosing

c) Soffit

d) Flier

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8. Performance security is necessary:

a) After contract agreement to a successful bidder

b) Before bid opening to all bidders

c) During bid opening to all bidders

d) Before contract agreement to successful bidders

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9. The time with which direct cost does not reduce with the increase in time is known as:

a) Normal time

b) Crash time

c) Optimistic time

d) Standard time

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10. Choose the most correct statement from the following:

a) Muster Roll is a document showing the payment record of workers

b) Daywork is a means by which a contractor is paid for specifically instructed work-cost of labor, materials, and plant

c) As per PPA/PPR, the bid security shall be 15% if the bid is 33% below.

d) Expression of interest is a call for a financial proposal from contractors

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11. *Finely powdered burnt clay is called:

a) fly ash

b) surkhi

c) bricquette

d) moraine

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12. The preparation of the surface of stones to obtain plain edges or to obtain stone of the required shape and size is known as

a) blasting of stone

b) quarrying of stone

c) seasoning of stone

d) dressing of stone

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13. Fat lime may be converted into artificial hydraulic lime

a) by the addition of clay in the required proportion

b) by the addition of sand in the required proportion

c) by the addition of silt in the required proportion

d) none of the above

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14. *The paint highly resistant to fire is

a) enamel paint

b) asbestos paint

c) aluminium paint

d) cement paint

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15. Large circle or curvatures are drawn by means of a:

a) Straight bar

b) Bow compass

c) Divider

d) Beam compass

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16. ...... is used for setting short equal distances.

a) Compass

b) Bow divider

c) Scale

d) Lengthening bar

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17. Which is not a pictorial projection?

a) Oblique projection

b) Orthographic projection

c) Trigonometric

d) Axonometric projection

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18. Which of the following is not considered while preparing the item rate estimate?

a) Inflation on material and wage of manpower

b) The unit rate of materials

c) The wage of manpower

d) The charge of equipment and tools

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19. Work-charged establishment

a) 1.50%

b) 2.50%

c) 3.50%

d) 5%

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20. Bill of quantities is prepared based on:

a) Actual construction quantities

b) Estimated quantities

c) Variation in estimated quantities

d) None of the above

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21. On a hill road, the radius of the curve should not be less than

a) 100 m

b) 60 m

c) 30 m

d) 15 m

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22. On a W.B.M. road, the roller used for rolling purposes is of weight

a) 3 to 5 tonnes

b) 5 to 8 tonnes

c) 8 to 10 tonnes

d) 10 to 15 tonnes

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23. Yellow color of a colored light traffic signal indicates

a) go

b) stop

c) be ready to go

d) clearance time

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24. *A stepped notch is a combination of

a) rectangular notches of different sizes

b) triangular notches of different sizes

c) rectangular and triangular notches

d) all of the above

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25. *To measure atmospheric pressure, we use

a) barometers

b) piezometer

c) manometers

d) differential manometers

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26. *To measure very low pressure, we use:

a) barometers

b) piezometers

c) monometers

d) differential manometers

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27. *Cavitations is caused by

a) low pressure

b) high pressure

c) low velocity

d) high velocity

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28. With respect to inlet and outlet, which one is correct?

a) When cross drainage flow is small, an inlet is constructed

b) When canal flow is small, an outlet is constructed

c) The number of outlets may be equal to the number of inlets

d) All of the above

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29. *Hydrograph is the graphical representation of

a) river runoff and time

b) surface runoff and time

c) groundwater and time

d) rainfall and time

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30. When the discharge of a well decreases by the design amount, then this type of well is called

a) damage well

b) rough well

c) less capacity well

d) sick well

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31. The square root of the ratio of moment of inertia and cross-section area of the member is known as

a) least lateral dimension

b) second moment of inertia

c) radius of gyration

d) section modulus

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32. A section of a beam is said to be in pure bending if it is subjected to

a) constant bending moment and constant shear force

b) constant bending moment and zero shear force

c) constant shear force and zero bending moment

d) none of the above

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33. *As per the elastic theory of design, the factor of safety is the ratio of

a) working stress to field stress

b) yield stress to working stress

c) ultimate stress to yield stress

d) ultimate load to load at yield

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34. Euler's formula for a column of length 1, with one end fixed and other hinged is

a) P= 2π^2EI/l^2

b) P = π^2EI/4l^2

c) P= 4π^2EI/l^2

d) none of the above

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35. In rectangular column having cross section b X h, the core is

a) rectangle of lengths b/2 and h/2

b) square of lengths b/2

c) rhombus of lengths h/2

d) rhombus of diagonals b/3 and h/3

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36. Shearing strength of cohesionless soil depends upon

a) Dry density

b) Void ratio

c) Loading rate

d) Normal stress

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37. In a flow net, which of the following statements is true?

a) Flow lines and equipotential lines intersect at oblique angles

b) Flow lines and equipotential lines intersect orthogonally

c) Flow rate through each flow channel is different

d) The head along each flow line is constant

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38. The base width of the retaining wall is B. What is the maximum permissible eccentricity if the wall should not fail in tension?

a) B/3

b) 2B/3

c) B/6

d) B/2

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39. The assumption of Coulomb's theory is:

a) Backfill is dry, homogeneous, isotropic, and cohesionless

b) Rupture plane is linear and passes through the toe of the wall

c) Sliding wedge acts as a rigid body, and the value of earth pressure is obtained by considering the equilibrium of the wedge

d) All of the above

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40. A clay deposit subjected to pressure in the past which is more than the present overburden pressure is known as

a) Normally consolidated soil

b) Overconsolidated soil

c) Underconsolidated soil

d) None of the above.

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41. Surface vibrator is effective only when the thickness of concrete does not exceed

a) 5 cm

b) 70 cm

c) 15 cm

d) 20 cm

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42. Shrinkage in concrete increases its

a) tensile strength

b) flexural strength

c) bond strength

d) shear strength

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43. The approximate ratio of the direct tensile strength to direct compressive strength test

a) 0.33

b) 0.25

c) 0.10

d) 0.05

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44. A level tube is used to make the line of sight horizontal. It is filled with

a) ether

b) chloroform

c) synthetic alcohol

d) all of the above

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45. Direction of the closing error is given by

a) sin^-1 ΣD/ΣL

b) tan^-1 ΣD/ΣL

c) sin^-1 ΣL/ΣD

d) tan^-1 ΣL/ΣD

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46. The place where the reading is taken is known as

a) level

b) fixed point

c) station

d) none of the above

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47. Strainer type tube wells are considered unsuitable for

a) coarse gravel

b) fine sand strata

c) clean gravels

d) all of the above

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48. Digesters are used for:

a) the sludge digestion under optimum conditions

b) the sludge digestion under normal conditions

c) the sludge digestion under extreme conditions

d) none of the above

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49. Coefficient of permeability is maximum for

a) clean gravel

b) clay

c) fine sand

d) silt

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50. During the water test of sewer, 2 lit/cm of dia/km of sewer line may be allowed for a period of:

a) 5 minutes

b) 30 minutes

c) 15 minutes

d) 20 minutes

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