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1. The meteorological condition that influences the size and location of an airport is

a) Air density

b) Topographic plan

c) Reduced level

d) All of the above

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2. As the temperature of the airport increases, the runway length

a) Increases

b) Decreases

c) Constant

d) All of the above

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3. In FY 2072/73, various accidents occurred, and there was a heavy loss of lives in Nepal. Among the various airports, which of the following is the most dangerous in Nepal?

a) Suketar airport, Taplejung

b) Tenjing-Hilleri airport, Solukhumbu

c) Lukla airport, Jumla

d) Jomsom airport, Mustang

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4. Curing period is minimum for concrete using:

a) rapid hardening cement

b) low heat cement

c) ordinary Portland cement

d) slag cement

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5. Raft foundations are generally used when the area required for individual footing is more than:

a) 25% of the total area

b) 30% of the total area

c) 40% of the total area

d) 50% of the total area

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6. The arrangement made to support an unsafe structure temporarily is known as:

a) shoring

b) scaffolding

c) underpinning

d) jacking

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7. The termination of the unfinished wall in a stepped fashion is known as:

a) toothing

b) pointing

c) racking back

d) jointing

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8. A golden rule for the procurement of construction work suggests:

a) 100% at the site

b) 67% at the site and 33% under procurement

c) 50% at the site and 50% under procurement

d) 33% at the site and 67% under procurement

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9. A milestone chart:

a) Shows the interdependence of various jobs

b) Depicts the delay of jobs

c) Shows the events in chronological but not in a logical sequence

d) All of the above

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10. Of the following, the PERT event is:

a) Fixing of doors

b) Plastering of walls

c) Concrete cured

d) Selection of sites

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11. *Hardness coefficient is maximum for

a) conglomerate

b) granite

c) slate

d) limestone

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12. *The undesirable properties of cement are due to the formation of

a) dicalcium silicate

b) tricalcium silicate

c) tricalcium aluminate

d) tetracalcium aluminate

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13. The unit weight of sal is

a) 600 kg/m^3

b) 700 kg/m^3

c) 800 kg/m^3

d) 900 kg/m^3

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14. Quarry sap is found in

a) fresh wood

b) fresh stone

c) fresh brick

d) fresh lime

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15. Vertical lines are drawn:

a) Top to bottom

b) Bottom to top

c) Both (a) and (b) above

d) None of the above

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16. Find the RF for scale 1cm = 25 km:

a) 1/250

b) Jan-00

c) 1/25000

d) 1/2500000

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17. T square is used alone to draw:

a) Vertical lines

b) Inclined lines

c) Horizontal lines

d) None of the above

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18. The concealed faces of the frames of doors and windows are painted with

a) Two coats of primer

b) Two coats of the same enamel paint which is applied for the rest of the frame

c) Varnishes

d) Two coats of coal tar

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19. How many kilo-liters are in one cubic meter?

a) 0.5

b) 1

c) 10

d) 100

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20. End lap provided in asbestos cements is equal to

a) 5 cm

b) 10 cm

c) 15 cm

d) 25 cm

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21. Waves and corrugation may be formed because of

a) lack of bond for aggregate

b) wearing coat being more elastic

c) excessive compression

d) defective rolling

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22. The position of the base course in a flexible pavement is

a) over the sub-base

b) below the sub-base

c) over the sub-grade but below the sub-base

d) over the wearing course when renewal of surface is needed

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23. Bleeding may be reduced by

a) hot metal chips

b) cement

c) clay

d) dust

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24. The line joining the points to which the liquid rises in vertical piezometer tubes fitted at different cross-sections of a conduit is known as

a) hydraulic gradient

b) piezometric line

c) pressure grade line

d) all of the above

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25. The flow in which each liquid particle has a definite path is called

a) stream line flow

b) uniform flow

c) steady flow

d) turbulent flow

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26. Mach number is the ratio of inertia force to

a) viscosity

b) Froude number

c) gravitational force

d) elasticity

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

a) barometers

b) piezometers

c) monometers

d) differential manometers

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28. On a suitable foundation, the earthen dam can be constructed up to a height of

a) 50 m

b) 100 m

c) 150 m

d) 200 m

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29. A fall in a canal bed is generally provided if

a) the ground slope exceeds the designed bed slope

b) the designed bed slope exceeds the ground slope

c) the ground slope is practically the same as the designed bed slope

d) none of the above

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30. In a syphon spillway, the effective head is measured

a) as the difference in levels of water upstream and downstream of the spillway

b) as the difference in levels between the headwater and the average ground level

c) as the height of the crest above ground

d) none of the above

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31. The value of Poisson's ratio always remains

a) greater than one

b) lesser than one

c) equal to one

d) none of these

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32. *A truss is completely analyzed, when

a) the direct stress in all the members are found

b) all the external reaction components are determined

c) the equilibrium is satisfied

d) none of the above

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33. *If the shear force along a section of a beam is zero, the bending moment at the section is:

a) zero

b) maximum

c) minimum

d) average of maximum-minimum

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34. A cantilever beam is one which is:

a) Fixed at both ends

b) Fixed at one end and free at other end

c) Supported at its ends

d) Supported on more than two supports

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35. *Maximum bending moment occurs where

a) shear force is maximum

b) shear force is less than one

c) shear force changes sign

d) deflection is zero

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36. The relationship between void ratio (e) and porosity ratio (n) is

a) n = e / (1-n)

b) e = n / (1-n)

c) e = (1+n) / (1-e)

d) (1+e) / (1-e)

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37. Honeycombed structure is found in

a) Gravels

b) Coarse sands

c) Fine silt and clays

d) Highly plastic clays

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38. The total stress in a soil is

a) Force per neutral area

b) Force per unit effective area

c) Stress taken by the particles of the soil

d) Stress taken by pure water

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39. A foundation may be classified as shallow if:

a) Depth is less than 6 m

b) Depth is less than its width

c) Depth is less than 1 m

d) None of the above

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40. The maximum differential settlement in the case of a foundation on clayey soils is:

a) 10 mm

b) 20 mm

c) 30 mm

d) 40 mm

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41. Minimum spacing between horizontal parallel reinforcements of different sizes should not be less than

a) one times the thinner bar

b) two times the thinner bar

c) one times the thicker bar

d) two times the thicker bar

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42. The strength of concrete increases with an increase in

a) water cement ratio

b) size of aggregate

c) aggregate cement ratio

d) moisture content

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43. Concrete gains strength due to

a) chemical action of cement with coarse aggregate

b) hydration of cement

c) evaporation of water

d) all of the above

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44. The orientation of the table is done by

a) magnetic needle

b) back sighting

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

d) none of the above

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45. For a dumpy level in perfect adjustment, the horizontal cross hair should be in a plane

a) perpendicular to the vertical axis

b) parallel to the vertical axis

c) parallel to the axis of the bubble tube

d) none of the above

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46. The accuracy of measurement in chain surveying does not depend upon

a) the length of the offset

b) the scale of the plotting

c) the importance of the features

d) the general layout of the chain lines

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47. The factor to be considered for the source of water supply is:

a) quantity and quality of available water

b) elevation of the sources of water

c) general terrain intervening the area

d) all of the above

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48. In water analysis, the test carried out is

a) physical

b) chemical

c) biological

d) all of the above

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49. When more than two sewers join in a manhole:

a) their tops should be at the same level

b) their centers should be at the same level

c) their bottoms should be at the same level

d) they can be either way

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50. Harmful bacteria are called:

a) Parasites

b) Anaerobic bacteria

c) Aerobic bacteria

d) Pathogens

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