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1. The headquarters of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is located in

a) USA

b) Canada

c) France

d) Italy

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2. The National pride project concerned with an airport is

a) Bhairahawa

b) Simra

c) Nijgarh

d) Nepalgunj

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3. Holding aprons, run-up pads, or holding bays are placed adjacent to the ends of runways for

a) Both of the above

b) None of the above

c) Storage of aircraft prior to takeoff

d) Use as a space to let bypass another aircraft

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4. The vertical member provided at the top and bottom ends of a flight supporting the handrail is:

a) Newel post

b) Baluster

c) Soffit

d) Railing

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5. If the slump of the concrete mix is 60mm, its workability is:

a) low

b) medium

c) high

d) very high

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6. The commercial name of white and colored cement in Nepal is:

a) Colocrete

b) Rainbow cement

c) Silvicrete

d) All of the above

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7. Concrete mainly consists of:

a) Cement

b) Aggregates

c) Admixture

d) All of the above

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8. 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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9. Updating may result in:

a) Change of the critical path

b) Decrease of project completion time

c) Increase of project completion time

d) All of the above

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10. Inspection of construction works for quality control is carried out and covers:

a) Sampling, examination, and field testing of materials

b) Testing specimens in the laboratory

c) Observation of construction equipment and plant

d) All of the above

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11. Jhamb bricks

a) over burnt

b) under burnt

c) kuccha

d) none of the above

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12. The maximum percentage of water absorption of 2nd class bricks in 24 hrs should be limited to

a) 10%

b) 15%

c) 20%

d) 24%

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13. *The best primer used for structural steel work is

a) zinc oxide

b) red lead

c) white lead

d) iron oxide

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14. Pick up the air-entraining agent from the following

a) animal fats

b) natural wood resins

c) alkali salts

d) all of the above

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15. In one plane drawing, which one does not fall under:

a) Orthographic

b) Axonometric

c) Oblique

d) Dimetric

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16. Which is not a pictorial projection?

a) Oblique projection

b) Orthographic projection

c) Trigonometric

d) Axonometric projection

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17. Perspective drawing is done for:

a) Not for civil engineers

b) Show details of market products

c) Both (a) and (b) above

d) None of the above

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18. 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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19. The value of property that can be obtained when the property is put for sale is known as:

a) Book value

b) Market value

c) Current value

d) Tradable value

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20. Which one information is found through specification?

a) Nature of works

b) Quality of materials

c) Types of workmanship

d) All of the above

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21. In a concrete road, when the sub-grade is very poor and the road is subjected to heavy traffic, then

a) sub-base is provided

b) reinforcement is provided

c) soil is stabilized

d) asphalt concrete is provided on the surface

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22. In highway pavements, emulsions are mainly used in

a) surface dressing

b) patching and maintenance operating

c) bitumen macadam

d) asphaltic concrete

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23. Signs should normally be mounted so that the lower edge of the sign plate is...

a) 2 m above the level of the carriageway

b) 2.5 m above the level of the carriageway

c) 3 m above the level of the carriageway

d) 3.5 m above the level of the carriageway

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24. Euler's number is the ratio of

a) inertia force to pressure force

b) pressure force to elastic force

c) elastic force to viscous force

d) viscous force to inertia force

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25. *Molecules of fluids get attracted due to

a) capillary action

b) surface tension

c) adhesion

d) cohesion

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26. The depth of flow after the hydraulic jump is

a) d2 = d1/2 [√1+8(Fe)1^2 -1]

b) d1 = d2/2 [√1+8(Fe)1^2 -1]

c) d2 = d1/3 [√1+8(Fe)1^2 -1]

d) d2 = d1/2 [√1+2(Fe)1^2 -1]

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27. *The width of a weir with end contraction is

a) equal to the width of the channel

b) less than the width of the channel

c) half the width of the channel

d) none of the above

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28. A river bend in alluvial soil is characterized by

a) silting on the convex side

b) scouring on the concave side

c) both (a) and (b) of above

d) silting on the concave side and scouring on the convex side

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29. The operation during the infiltration of water below the ground surface is

a) adsorption

b) absorption

c) ozonization

d) sedimentation

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30. *The measure to remove waterlogging of land is

a) to reduce percolation from canals and watercourses

b) to increase outflow from the groundwater reservoir

c) both (a) and (b)

d) none of the above

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31. The number of reaction components at a hinged end of a general loading is

a) 1

b) 2

c) 3

d) 4

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32. *Which of the following sections is the most efficient in carrying bending moments

a) rectangular section

b) circular section

c) I-section

d) T-section

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33. *The tension in a cable supporting a lift

a) is more when the lift is moving downwards

b) is less when the lift is moving upwards

c) Remains constant whether it moves downwards or upwards

d) is less when the lift is moving downwards

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34. The maximum deflection in a cantilever beam carrying a uniformly distributed load (w) over spans is (Where L is span of beam, W is total load and EI is flexural rigidity)

a) 3WL^3 / 2EI

b) WL^3 / 8EI

c) WL^3 / 5EI

d) WL^3 / 3EI

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35. The brittle materials have low toughness because they

a) have large plastic deformation before failure

b) have small plastic deformation before failure

c) have no plastic deformation before failure

d) can absorb impact load also

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36. * The shear resistance between particles is provided by:

a) Terzaghi's

b) Pairwise

c) Adhesive

d) Broken

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37. A foundation may be classified as deep if:

a) Depth to width ratio is more than 2

b) Depth to width ratio is less than 2

c) Length to width ratio is more than 2

d) Length to width ratio is between 1 and 2

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38. In an undrained plastic clay, the shear strength is due to

a) Internal friction

b) Cohesion

c) Inter-granular friction

d) None of the above

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39. If in a partially saturated soil, the degree of saturation is 40%, then the air content of the soil is

a) 40%

b) 50%

c) 60%

d) 70%

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40. The functional equation for specific gravity (G), water content (w), void ratio (e), and degree of saturation (Sr) is

a) w = SrG / e

b) e = Srw / G

c) e = wG / Sr

d) G = Swr / e

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41. By over-reinforcing a beam, the moment of resistance can be increased not more than

a) 10%

b) 15%

c) 20%

d) 25%

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42. 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

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43. The initial and final setting times for ordinary Portland cement are approximately related by (where T & t are the final and initial setting times)

a) T = 540+t

b) T = 270+t

c) T = 90+1.2t

d) T = 90+t

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44. Open cross-staff is commonly used for setting out

a) long offsets

b) short offsets

c) oblique offsets

d) none of the above

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45. The levels to which the earthwork will have to be carried out is known as

a) finish surface level

b) original G.L

c) formation level

d) depth of cutting

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46. Automatic level has advantages of

a) high precision and external influence

b) freedom from errors and external influence

c) comfortable and has a large range of application

d) all of the above

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47. Source of water in the mountains is:

a) tube well

b) well

c) stream

d) none of the above

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48. Sewer preferred for a combined system of sewage is:

a) rectangular sewer

b) circular sewer

c) egg-shaped sewer

d) all of the above

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49. Dug wells or open wells

a) have a diameter between 1 to 4m

b) are suitable for a small discharge of about 20cum/hour

c) are cheap in construction

d) all of the above

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50. When the limiting non-scouring velocity is 5 m/sec, the type of sewer generally used is:

a) stone ware sewer

b) cast iron sewer

c) brick sewer

d) glazed brick sewer

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