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1. The maximum percentage of the chemical ingredient of cement is that of:

a) Magnesium oxide

b) Iron oxide

c) Aluminum

d) Lime

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2. Approximate weight of 1 cubic meter of sand is

a) 800 kg

b) 1600 kg

c) 2400 kg

d) 3200 kg

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3. *The stress at which the extension of a material takes place more quickly as compared to the increase in load is called

a) elastic limit

b) plastic limit

c) breaking point

d) yielding point

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4. Concrete is filled in how many layers in a slump cone slump test?

a) 2

b) 3

c) 4

d) 5

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5. Presence of oils in water for concreting

a) improves strength

b) gives more slump

c) reduces workability

d) reduces strength

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6. Detention time for the detritus tank is:

a) 1-2 minutes

b) 2-3 minutes

c) 3-4 minutes

d) 4-5 minutes

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7. The reduction factor to the bearing capacity of soil due to the water table just below the footing is:

a) 0.25

b) 0.50

c) 0.75

d) 1.00

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8. A building is an obstacle to

a) chaining but not ranging

b) ranging but not chaining

c) both chaining and ranging

d) none of the above

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9. 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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10. The underground structure in the form of a circular or rectangular tank for the purpose of admitting sewerage into it from the intercepting chamber is called:

a) Soak pit

b) septic tank

c) Cesspool

d) privy pit

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11. 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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12. The most critical stage of construction is the construction of:

a) Foundation

b) Plinth level

c) Beam and slab

d) All of the above

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13. In profile leveling, staff readings on two neighboring pegs 20m apart are 1.200 and 1.00, respectively. Therefore, the proposed road has a

a) rising gradient of 1 in 100

b) falling gradient of 1 in 100

c) rising gradient of 1 in 20

d) falling gradient of 1 in 20

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14. Freshness of cement is decided on the basis of

a) It should be free from lumps of set cement.

b) When cement is rubbed between fingers and thumb, it should feel like a smooth powder.

c) It feels cool after inserting a hand in the bag of cement.

d) all of the above

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15. The runway of Tribhuvan International Airport is one way where landing occurs

a) North to south

b) South to north

c) East to west

d) West to east

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16. The top and sides of a clamp (pazawah) is plastered with mud and cow dung to prevent....

a) stealing of brick

b) low quality brick

c) escape of heat

d) firing the neighboring houses

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17. The intermediate supports of a bridge are called

a) abutment

b) piers

c) wing walls

d) support walls

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18. *The total time of collision and restitution of two bodies is called

a) time of collision

b) period of collision

c) period of impact

d) all the above

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19. Best road suitable for pneumatic & iron-wheeled vehicles is

a) earth road

b) WBM road

c) bituminous road

d) concrete road

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20. The error eliminated by taking the mean of both face observations is

a) error due to eccentricity of verniers

b) error due to imperfect adjustment of levels

c) error due to the line of collimation not being perpendicular to the horizontal axis

d) all of the above

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21. The standard width of an asbestos cement corrugated sheet is

a) 0.9 m

b) 1.05 m

c) 1.2 m

d) 1.35 m

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22. Aggrading river is characterized by

a) losing its bed

b) building up its beds

c) meandering

d) low discharge, low gradient

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23. The roof of the hanger is made of

a) RCC

b) Steel frame with GI sheet

c) Bamboo truss

d) All of the above

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24. Classification of Airport by ICAO is based on

a) Runway length

b) Wheel load

c) Both of the above

d) None of the above

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25. Which of the following statements is true?

a) In a dry soil, all the voids are filled with air.

b) In a saturated soil, all the voids are filled with water.

c) In a partly saturated soil, the voids are occupied by both air and water.

d) All of the above

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26. Free float for any activity is defined as the difference between:

a) Its latest start time and earliest start time for its successor activity

b) Its latest start time and earliest start time

c) Its latest finish time and earliest start time for its successor activity

d) Its earliest finish time and earliest start time for its successor activity

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27. Flow net can be used for the determination of

a) Seepage flow rate

b) Hydrostatic pressure

c) Seepage pressure

d) All of the above

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28. At the socket and spigot joint,

a) the enlarged end of the pipe is called a socket

b) the normal end of the pipe is called a spigot

c) the spigot is fitted into the socket

d) all of the above

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29. *The slope of an elastic curve at the point of contraflexture

a) must be equal to zero

b) greater than zero

c) need not be equal to zero

d) none of the above

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30. For drawing large-size circles...... is attached to the compass (>150mm).

a) Straight bar

b) Bow compass

c) Lengthening bar

d) Divider

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31. Which of the following is known as general overhead?

a) Losses on advance

b) Interest on investment

c) Traveling Express

d) Amenities to the labor

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32. Slow sand filter is efficient to remove bacteria from the raw water to an extent of:

a) 50%

b) 70%

c) 85%

d) 99%

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33. *Water absorption of cement should not be more than

a) 5%

b) 10%

c) 15%

d) 20%

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34. The average delta of a rice crop is nearly

a) 30 cm

b) 60 cm

c) 120 cm

d) 150 cm

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35. *The continuity equation deals with the law of conservation of

a) mass

b) momentum

c) energy

d) force

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36. Lacquer paints are

a) generally applied on structural steel

b) are more durable compared to enamel paints

c) consisting of resin and nitro-cellulose

d) all of the above

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37. The term P/pg is known as

a) kinetic energy

b) pressure energy per unit weight

c) kinetic energy per unit weight

d) none of the above

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38. Concrete mixer is:

a) Modern technology

b) Traditional technology

c) Manual technology

d) None of the above

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39. CPM adopts:

a) Deterministic approach

b) Probabilistic approach

c) Fantastic approach

d) All of the above

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40. In a singly reinforced beam

a) compression is borne entirely by concrete

b) steel possesses initial stresses when embedded in concrete

c) plane sections transverse to the center line of the beam before bending remain plane sections after bending

d) elastic modulii for concrete and steel have different values within the limits of deformation of the beam

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41. If the path traveled along the road surface is less than the circumferential movement of the wheels due to rotation, then it results in

a) slipping

b) revolving

c) skidding

d) all of the above

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42. *A point where SF is zero, BM is

a) maximum

b) minimum

c) either maximum or minimum

d) none of the above

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43. The ratio of plasticity index to clay fraction is known as

a) Activity ratio or number

b) Flow index

c) Liquidity index

d) Toughness index

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44. Hooke's law for solids is analogous to

a) Newton's law of viscosity

b) Pascal's law

c) Boundary layer theory

d) continuity equation

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45. The dry density of soil can be defined as

a) Weight of solids to the total volume of the soil

b) Weight of the soil to the volume of the soil

c) Unit weight of the soil to the unit weight of water

d) None of the above

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46. The angle between two horizontal lines is:

a) 0Â°

b) 180Â°

c) Both (a) and (b) above

d) None of the above

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47. The anchorage value of a standard bend is

a) 4θ

b) 8θ

c) 12θ

d) 16θ

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48. *When a canal is carried over a natural drainage, the structure provided is known as

a) siphon

b) aqueduct

c) super passage

d) syphon aqueduct

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49. The head of water representing in the case of HGL line is known as

a) static head

b) residual head

c) pressure head

d) all of the above

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50. The hardness of pencil lead increases as the numeral letter H:

a) Increase

b) Remains constant

c) Decreases

d) None of the above

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