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1. The minimum basic runway length of class 'A' type airport is

a) 600 m

b) 2100 m

c) 750 m

d) 1500 m

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

a) Atmospheric pressure

b) Reduced level

c) Direction of wind

d) All of the above

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4. With the rise in the temperature of atmospheric air, the setting time of cement:

a) Increases

b) Decreases

c) Remains affected

d) All of the above

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5. The inner section of a cavity wall is generally known as:

a) buttress

b) leaf wall

c) pilaster

d) pillar

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6. Which of the mortar is most suitable for construction work in waterlogged areas?

a) Lime mortar

b) Gauged mortar

c) Cement mortar

d) Mud mortar

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7. For compacting plum concrete road surface of thickness less than 20 cm, we use:

a) Internal vibrator

b) Screed vibrator

c) Form vibrator

d) None of these

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8. The salient feature of functional organization is:

a) Strict adherence to specifications

b) Separation of planning and deficiency

c) Each individual maintains a functional design part

d) All of the above

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9. CPM adopts:

a) Deterministic approach

b) Probabilistic approach

c) Fantastic approach

d) All of the above

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10. The meaning of modular coordination in construction is:

a) Planning

b) Designing

c) Execution

d) All of the above

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11. The compressive strength of stone is found out by

a) attrition test

b) crushing test

c) hardness test

d) impact test

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12. Dormant period (2-5hr) is concerned with

a) hydration of cement

b) fineness of cement

c) soundness of cement

d) workability of cement

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13. Which of the following is not a hardwood?

a) deodar

b) sal

c) teak

d) oak

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14. Stone generally used for railway ballast is

a) sandstone

b) dolomite

c) marble

d) basalt or trap, granite

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15. Measurements from scale to the drawing are transferred with the aid of:

a) Scale

b) Compass

c) Divider

d) Plumbing fork

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16. Tracing paper is also named as:

a) Drafting vellum

b) Drafting film

c) Drafting media

d) Drafting line

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17. ......is used to protect the adjoining lines on the drawing when some parts of the line are being erased.

a) Eraser

b) Erasing shield

c) Pencil

d) Drop compass

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18. Minimum side lap required for asbestos cement sheets is

a) 4 cm

b) 10 cm

c) 15 cm

d) 25 cm

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19. A fixed stipulated sum of penalty payable by the contractor having no relationship with real damage is known as

a) Fixed penalty

b) Liquidated damages

c) Damage charges

d) Compensatory payment

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20. The minimum number of hinges provided in a door and window shutter should be

a) 2 and 1

b) 2 and 2

c) 2 and 3

d) 3 and 2

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21. Bitumen is soluble in

a) diesel

b) petrol

c) ammonia

d) carbon disulphide

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22. The length of Arniko Highway connecting Kathmandu to Kodari is

a) 82 km

b) 93 km

c) 112 km

d) 123 km

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23. Seal coat is a layer of

a) cement concrete

b) coarse sand & bitumen

c) water repellent agent

d) adhesive to improve the bond between aggregates

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24. *Water cushion is used to

a) sit in the house

b) destroy the energy

c) produce energy

d) none 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. *The hydraulic ram is a pump that works on

a) the principle of water hammer

b) the principle of centrifugal action

c) the principle of reciprocation action

d) all of the above

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27. Open channel flow is

a) one in which the liquid is flowing in a conduit and has a free surface

b) one in which the liquid is flowing in a closed conduit running full

c) a covered channel running full

d) one in which the liquid is flowing in a conduit under pressure

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28. The numerical value of the base period is

a) less than the crop period

b) more than the crop period

c) equal to the crop period

d) all of the above

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29. *In a stone masonry-lined canal, the permissible velocity of water is

a) 1 m/sec

b) 2 m/sec

c) 3 m/sec

d) 4 m/sec

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30. The fall is designed and constructed to satisfy the condition that

a) the velocity of approach should be minimum

b) it should be able to admit variations of water levels in the canal

c) bed, bank, and downstream position should be safe against erosion due to the excess energy of flow

d) all of the above

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31. For keeping the stress wholly permissible, the load may be applied to a circular column anywhere within a concentric circle of diameter

a) d/2

b) d/3

c) d/4

d) d/5

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32. 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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33. In the case of a simply supported beam subjected to UDL, the maximum shear force occurs at a point

a) support

b) centre

c) 1/3

d) none of the above

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34. *Bending moment diagram of a simply supported beam having a uniformly distributed load is

a) rectangular

b) parabolic

c) triangular

d) all of the above

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35. *The law "Stress is proportional to strain within certain limits" is formulated by

a) Thomas Youngs

b) Poisson

c) Mohr

d) Robert Hook

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36. The load-carrying capacity of the pile is............due to skin friction.

a) Increases

b) Decreases

c) Constant

d) None of the above

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37. Which of the following is responsible for the shear resistance in soils?

a) Intergranular friction

b) Cohesion and adhesion between the soil particles

c) Both (a) and (b) of the above

d) None of the above

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38. A soil sample contains a degree of saturation of 30%, find the percentage of air voids

a) 70%

b) 30%

c) 60%

d) 50%

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

a) Terzaghi's

b) Pairwise

c) Adhesive

d) Broken

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40. Cohesive soils are:

a) Good for embankment as they have high shear strength

b) Poor for backfills because of large lateral pressure

c) Good for backfills because of poor shear strength

d) Low lateral pressure

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41. The thickened part of a flat slab over its supporting column is technically known as

a) capital

b) drop panel

c) column head

d) none of the above

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42. Workability of concrete is inversely proportional to

a) water-cement ratio

b) size of aggregate

c) time of transit

d) none of the above

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43. Modulus of elasticity for concrete improves by

a) age

b) higher w/c ratio

c) shorter curing period

d) all of the above

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44. Angular surveying in which both the horizontal and vertical positions of a point are obtained by optical means is known as

a) tacheometry

b) hydrography

c) topography

d) all of the above

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45. The height of instrument method is

a) less tedious

b) more rapid

c) includes less calculation

d) all of the above

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46. Butt rods are used for measuring

a) baseline

b) tie line

c) offset distance

d) vertical distance

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47. As the diameter of the sewer increases, the self-cleaning velocity:

a) increases

b) decreases

c) remains constant

d) depends on other factors

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48. Minimum depth of infiltration gallery is

a) 2 m

b) 3 m

c) 4 m

d) 5 m

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49. Gravity conduits are generally in the form of

a) open channels

b) conduits

c) tunnels

d) all of the above

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50. The curve showing the level of water in a well and the original water table is known as

a) inverted cone of depression

b) drawdown curve

c) circle of influence

d) all of the above

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