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1. The depressions and undulations in the pavement of the runway are caused due to

a) Impact of heavy wheel loads

b) Punching effect

c) Failure of subgrade

d) All of the above

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2. According to the International Civil Aviation Organization (I.C.A.O.), the strength of runway pavements has been coded by

a) Seven English alphabets

b) Last seven English alphabets

c) First seven English alphabets

d) First seven natural numbers

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3. Aprons are serviced as:

a) Main runway

b) to connect the terminal building with paved runway

c) Cargo loading and unloading

d) Aircraft parking only

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4. The position of a brick when laid on its side 9 cm x 9 cm with its frog in the vertical plane is called:

a) brick on edge

b) brick on end

c) brick on bed

d) brick held vertically

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5. The flash set of Portland cement is:

a) Hardening of silicate content

b) Flash hardening of calcium

c) Flash hardening of gypsum

d) Reaction of tricalcium aluminate with water

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6. The maximum differential settlement for foundations on clayey soils is limited to:

a) 40mm

b) 60mm

c) 100mm

d) 400mm

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7. Slump test is a measure of:

a) tensile strength

b) compressive strength

c) impact value

d) consistency

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8. The amount of VAT for the purchase of steel having an amount of NRs. 6000/- should be:

a) 300/-

b) 600/-

c) 780/-

d) 960/-

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9. It means the offering, giving, receiving, or soliciting, directly or indirectly, anything of value to influence improperly the actions of another party:

a) Corrupt practice

b) Fraudulent practice

c) Coercive practice

d) Collusive practice

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10. The upper portion of horizontal bars in a bar chart indicates:

a) Total duration for completion of an activity

b) Progress of work in the specified time

c) Due duration for the completion of an activity

d) All of the above

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11. *All burnt bricks are soaked in water for at least.......before use with cement mortars.

a) 4 hours

b) 3 hours

c) 2 hours

d) 1 hour

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12. *Le-Chatelier's apparatus is used to carry out

a) consistency test

b) soundness test

c) compressive strength

d) tensile strength

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13. The crushing strength of 1st class brick should not be less than

a) 25 kg/cm^2

b) 70 kg/cm^2

c) 105 kg/cm^2

d) 140 kg/cm^2

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14. Attrition test on stone is done to find out

a) rate of wear

b) toughness

c) compressive strength

d) hardness

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15. What is the aspect ratio for the letter shown?

a) 1

b) 2

c) 0.5

d) 3

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16. Outlines are also called:

a) Object line

b) Visible line

c) Principle line

d) All of the above

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

a) Compass

b) Bow divider

c) Scale

d) Lengthening bar

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18. Following items of earthwork are not measured separately

a) setting out of work

b) site clearance

c) dead man

d) all of the above

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19. In the analysis of rates, the profit and overhead for the contractor are generally taken as

a) 20%

b) 15%

c) 10%

d) 5%

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20. The life of teak wood doors and windows is usually taken to be

a) 80 years

b) 60 years

c) 40 years

d) 20 years

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21. The super elevation in roads is

a) directly proportional to the width of the pavement

b) directly proportional to the square of the velocity of vehicles

c) inversely proportional to the square of the width of the pavement

d) directly proportional to the square of the radius of curvature

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22. Feeder roads will have

a) single lane bridge

b) two-lane bridge

c) three-lane bridge

d) four-lane bridge

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23. 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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24. The most economical section of a circular channel for the maximum discharge is when

a) depth of water = 0.95 diameter of the circular section

b) hydraulic mean depth = 0.286 diameter of the circular section

c) wetted perimeter = 2.6 diameters of the circular section

d) all of the above

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25. In fluids, steady flow occurs when

a) the condition of flow change steadily with time

b) the condition of flow do not change with time

c) the condition of flow remains the same at adjacent points

d) the velocity vector remains constant at a point

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26. *What affects the quantity of mass of a fluid?

a) acceleration due to gravity

b) distance from the center of the earth

c) elevation of the body

d) none of the above

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27. Hydraulic gradient line for an open flow channel is

a) below water level

b) same as water level

c) above water level

d) all of the above

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28. *The consumptive use of water for a crop

a) is measured as the volume of water per unit area

b) is measured as the depth of water on the irrigated area

c) may be supplied partly by precipitation and partly by irrigation

d) all of the above

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29. *Lime concrete lining is used

a) when the velocity of flow is below 2 m/sec

b) in irrigation channels with capacities up to 200 cumecs

c) where economy is required

d) all of the above

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30. Top of the weir is,

a) ridgecrest

b) crest

c) head

d) peak

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31. The slope of the curve of B.M. diagram at any section will be equal to

a) the slope of loading at that section

b) the slope of shear force diagram at that section

c) the ordinate of shear force diagram at that section

d) the area of shear force diagram starting from any one end

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32. If the length of a simply supported beam carrying a concentrated load at the center is doubled, the deflection at the center will become

a) two times

b) four times

c) eight times

d) sixteen times

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33. *The ratio of change in volume to the original volume is called:

a) linear strain

b) lateral strain

c) volumetric strain

d) Poisson's ratio

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34. *A diagram that shows the variation of axial force

a) BMD

b) SFD

c) thrust diagram

d) stress diagram

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35. The equivalent length of column fixed at one end and free at the other end is

a) 2l

b) 0.75l

c) 1l

d) 1.25l

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36. In the case of a backfill with a sloping surface, the total active pressure on the wall of height H acts at:

a) H/3 above the base parallel to the base

b) H/3 above the base parallel to the sloping surface

c) H/2 above the base parallel to the base

d) H/2 above the base parallel to the sloping surface

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37. The difference between total pressure and pore water pressure is known as

a) Major principal stress

b) Minor principal stress

c) Effective stress

d) None of the above

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38. The maximum water content at which a reduction in water content does not cause a decrease in the volume of the soil mass is known as

a) Liquid limit

b) Plastic limit

c) Shrinkage limit

d) Ductile limit

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39. The difference between plastic limit and shrinkage limit is called

a) Fluidity index

b) Relative consistency

c) Plasticity index

d) Shrinkage index

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40. The pressure-void ratio curve will be

a) Linear when plotted on ordinary paper

b) Linear when plotted on semi-log paper

c) Linear when plotted on log-log paper

d) None of the above

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41. A continuous beam shall be deemed to be a deep beam if the ratio of effective span to overall depth is

a) 2

b) 2.5

c) 3

d) 3.5

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42. Which type of vibrator is generally used in concrete work

a) screen

b) needle

c) none

d) surface

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43. The cover provided in the column having size less than 200 mm x 200 mm is

a) 15

b) 20

c) 25

d) 40

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44. In a closed traverse,

a) the difference between the fore-bearing and back bearing should be 90°

b) the sum of included angles should be (2N-4) right angles, where N is the number of sides

c) the sum of included angles should be (2N-1), where N is the number of sides

d) none of the above

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45. In the stadia method, if k is the multiplying factor, s is the staff intercept, c is the additive constant of the instrument, then the distance equation is given by the expression

a) D = k+cs

b) D=ks+c

c) D=k/s +c

d) none of the above

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46. Bowditch's rule is applied to

a) an open traverse for graphical adjustment

b) determine the effect of local attraction

c) a closed traverse for the adjustment of closing error

d) none of the above

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47. Which one is a waterborne disease?

a) malaria

b) cancer

c) dysentery

d) encephalitis

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48. Which device warns that the liquid is above the pump level?

a) High-level alarm

b) Check valve

c) Union

d) Pump lift chain

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49. Sewerage system is designed for:

a) maximum flow only

b) minimum flow only

c) average flow only

d) maximum and minimum flow

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50. The main function of a manhole is:

a) cleaning of sewer

b) inspection of sewer

c) joining different types of sewer

d) joining different grade of sewer

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