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1. Pick up the correct statement from the following

a) The center line of the approach area coincides with that of the runway

b) Approach areas are measured in horizontal surfaces

c) The imaginary inclined plane which is directly above the approach area is called the approach surface

d) All of the above

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2. The fuselage includes

a) passengers chamber

b) pilot's cabin

c) tail of aircraft

d) all of the above

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

a) shoring

b) scaffolding

c) underpinning

d) jacking

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5. Gypsum is a:

a) Slow-setting material

b) Quick-setting material

c) Setting agent

d) Heat-resisting material

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6. The compaction of concrete improves:

a) Density

b) Strength

c) Durability

d) All of the above

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7. A floor constructed with special aggregate of 3 mm marble chips mixed with white and colored cement is called:

a) Mosaic floor

b) Terrazzo floor

c) Chips floor

d) Marble floor

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8. Which of the following techniques is advanced and more indicative in modern construction progress review?

a) Earned value

b) S-curve

c) Histogram

d) Milestones

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9. The main principle of an organization is:

a) Unity of command & coherency

b) Effective command and control

c) Delegation of authority

d) All of the above

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10. If the height of the frequency-distribution underneath it is equal to unity, then the curve is known as:

a) Normal distribution curve

b) Skew curve

c) Probability distribution curve

d) All of the above

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11. The crushing strength of a stone depends upon its

a) texture

b) specific gravity

c) luster

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

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12. Normally, the wood used for scaffolding is

a) mango

b) bamboo

c) shisham

d) sal

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13. *Asphalt is a mixture of

a) bitumen and inert mineral matter

b) bitumen and asbestos

c) bitumen and cement

d) tar and asbestos

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14. *Workability is tested by

a) slump test

b) vee bee test

c) C.F. test

d) all of the above

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15. Isometric projection is:

a) An orthographic projection of pictorial type

b) An oblique projection

c) Both (A) and (B)

d) None of the above

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16. Trench plan of a building shows:

a) Location and dimension of footing in the horizontal plane

b) Location and depth of the foundation

c) Locating footing size and depth of foundation

d) Depth of excavation for the foundation

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17. A plane other than horizontal and vertical, placed at any angle to the principal planes is:

a) Reference plane

b) Profile plane

c) Auxiliary plane

d) Defragmented plane

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18. Carpet area does not include the area of

a) Verandah and corridor

b) Bathrooms and lavatory

c) Kitchen and pantry

d) All of the above

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19. The depreciation of the value of the building costs are generally not considered for the initial:

a) First year of the building

b) Two years of the building

c) Five years of the building

d) Twenty years of the building

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20. 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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21. The absolute minimum radius of curve for safe operation for a speed of 100 kmph is

a) 100 m

b) 200 m

c) 300 m

d) 400 m

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22. Obligatory points in a road alignment are:

a) the alignment is to pass

b) the road alignment should not pass

c) both of the above

d) none of the above

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23. 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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24. *In flow, the liquid particles may possess

a) potential energy

b) kinetic energy

c) pressure energy

d) all of the above

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25. Chazy's formula is used to determine

a) head loss due to friction in pipes

b) velocity of flow in pipe

c) velocity of flow in channels

d) none of the above

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26. *The pressure in pipe flow is normally

a) less than atmospheric pressure

b) equal to atmospheric pressure

c) more than atmospheric pressure

d) none of the above

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27. *Piezometers are used to measure

a) pressure in water channels, pipes, etc.

b) difference in pressure at two points

c) atmospheric pressure

d) very low pressure

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28. For any crop, the base period is measured in

a) days

b) weeks

c) months

d) years

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29. The overflow of a spillway in the shape of a double or s-curve, which is convex at the top and concave at the bottom, is called

a) ogee spillway

b) s-spillway

c) oval spillway

d) zig-zag spillway

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30. The bed of a canal is lowered in the case of

a) level crossing

b) canal siphon

c) siphon aqueduct

d) none of the above

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31. The impact tests are used to determine

a) ultimate crushing strength

b) toughness

c) ductility

d) tenacity

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32. Find the maximum BM induced in a cantilever beam subjected to a point load of 10 KN and a length of the beam is 10 m. The load is located at a distance of 3 m from the free end:-

a) 40 kN-m

b) 50 kN-m

c) 60 kN-m

d) 70 kN-m

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33. Shape of the bending moment diagram for a simply supported beam having a point load at the center is

a) parabolic

b) square

c) rectangular

d) triangular

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34. If the value of Young's Modulus of elasticity for a material is zero, it implies that the material is

a) incompressible

b) compressible

c) plastic

d) visco elastic

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35. The moment of inertia of a rectangular (Bx D) section about its base is

a) BD^3/12

b) DB^3/12

c) BD^3/3

d) DB^3/3

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36. The process of improving the engineering properties of the soil and thus making it more stable is known as

a) Compaction

b) Consolidation

c) Stabilization

d) None of the above

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37. The minimum number of piles needed to support a column is:

a) 1

b) 2

c) 3

d) 4

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38. The internal molecular attraction of a soil is known as cohesion:

a) Increases as the moisture content decreases

b) Is more in well-compacted clays

c) Depends upon the external applied load

d) Decreases as the moisture content increases

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39. 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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40. Compaction of soil is aimed at

a) Decreasing dry density

b) Increasing porosity

c) Decreasing void ratio

d) Decreasing shear strength

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41. The advantage of reinforced concrete is due to

a) monolithic character

b) economy because less maintenance cost

c) molding in any desired shape

d) all of the above

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42. For an RCC section, select the most true statement from the following

a) Bond stress = Bond Load/X-area of rebar

b) In a doubly reinforced section, rebars are placed at two tiers on the tensile face

c) Shear stress (π) is perpendicular to the material cross-section

d) Shear stress in rebar is calculated as (π) = Shear force/Nominal surface area of rebar

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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. The effect of local attraction is observed in

a) chain survey

b) compass survey

c) PT survey

d) leveling

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45. Axis method of traverse correction is used when

a) the angles are measured very accurately

b) the lengths are measured very accurately

c) both (a) and (b) are not measured very accurately

d) any of the above

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46. It is more difficult to obtain good results while measuring the horizontal distance by the stepping method

a) up-hill

b) down-hill

c) in low undulations

d) in plain areas

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47. Fluoridation is done to

a) protect children's teeth

b) protect from dental fluorosis

c) protect from both dental and skeletal fluorosis

d) add taste to water

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48. The average discharge of a tube-well is about

a) 5 liters/sec

b) 50 liters/sec

c) 100 liters/sec

d) 500 liters/sec

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49. A circular section for a sewer is preferred only up to a diameter of:

a) 10 cm

b) 20 cm

c) 30 cm

d) 60 cm

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50. Water demand for public use as compared to the total demand, kept in the design of waterworks for a city, is

a) 5%

b) 10%

c) 20%

d) 25%

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