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1. The ICAO has two governing bodies named

a) Parliament & Association

b) Council & Parliament

c) Assembly & Council

d) Association & Assembly

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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. 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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4. Coarse-grained soil contains material bulk density, half of which is larger than?

a) 600 micron

b) 300 micron

c) 150 micron

d) 75 micron

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5. A series of steps without any platform in a stair is:

a) Flier

b) Flight

c) Step

d) Handrail

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6. Minimum number of test specimens required for finding the tensile strength of concrete is:

a) 3

b) 5

c) 6

d) 9

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7. The safe bearing capacity of a soil can be defined as:

a) ultimate load on the bearing area

b) safe load on the bearing area

c) load intensity beyond which the soil should not be loaded

d) load intensity at which the soil fails

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8. The time below which the duration cannot be further reduced is known as:

a) Normal time

b) Crash time

c) Optimistic time

d) Standard time

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9. If, for an activity, the optimistic time is 1 day, pessimistic time is 11 days, and the most likely time is 3 days, then the expected time is:

a) 3 days

b) 4 days

c) 5 days

d) 6 days

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10. The dual-role event is:

a) Head as well as tail event

b) Sum of head and tail event

c) Any event other than head and tail event

d) None of the above

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11. *All burnt bricks are soaked in water for at least.......before use with cement mortars.

a) 4 hours

b) 3 hours

c) 2 hours

d) 1 hour

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12. Tripoli is a type of

a) igneous rock

b) sedimentary rock

c) metamorphic rock

d) none of the above

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13. Texture of sandstone is

a) cellular

b) foliated

c) granular

d) concoidal

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14. The function of the base of an oil paint is

a) to form the body of the paint

b) to reduce the shrinkage cracks

c) to reinforce the film of the paint after drying

d) to prevent the penetration of paint to lower surfaces

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15. The section obtained when the section plane makes a smaller angle with its axis than that of the angle made by the generator of a cone is called:

a) An ellipse

b) A parabola

c) A hyperbola

d) A circle

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16. In case of unidirectional method of dimensioning, they can be read from:

a) Bottom side of the drawing sheet only

b) Right side of the drawing sheet only

c) Top side of the drawing sheet only

d) Left side of the drawing sheet only

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17. The following are polyhedron except:

a) Prism

b) Pyramid

c) Cube

d) Cylinder

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18. The volume of concrete for a reinforced concrete isolated sloped footing with top and bottom areas equal to A1 and A2 and with a height equal to h is given by:

a) V = h/2 [A1+A2+(âˆšA1A2)]

b) V = h/3 [A1+A2+(âˆšA1A2)]

c) V = h/3 [A1+A2]

d) V = h/3 [A1+A2+2A1A2]

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19. According to ISI method of measurement, the order of sequence is:

a) Length, breadth, height

b) Breadth, height, length

c) Height, length, breadth

d) Length, height, breadth

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20. Plinth area of a building does not include:

a) Area of the wall at floor level

b) Area of stair cover

c) Internal shaft for sanitary installations up to 2 sq.m. in area

d) Area of the cantilevered porch

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21. An endoscope is used to determine

a) average speed

b) spot speed

c) space mean speed

d) time mean speed

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22. When an up gradient of a highway meets a downgrade, the vertical curve provided is known as

a) valley curve

b) sag curve

c) summit curve

d) all of the above

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23. Camber in the road is provided for

a) effective drainage

b) counteracting the centrifugal force

c) having proper sight distance

d) all of the above

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24. The pressure difference between inside and outside of a droplet of water is given by (Where σ is surface tension and d is the diameter of the droplet.)

a) 2σ/d

b) 4σ/d

c) 6σ/d

d) 8σ/d

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25. Falling drops of water become spheres due to

a) adhesion

b) cohesion

c) surface tension

d) viscosity

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26. *Rotameter is used for measuring

a) density of fluids

b) value of fluids in a pipe

c) discharge of fluids

d) pressure in fluids

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27. "Manning's formula is used for

a) flow in open channels

b) head loss due to friction in open channels

c) head loss due to friction in pipes flowing full

d) flow in pipes

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28. *Groynes are generally provided

a) attractive

b) deflective

c) repelling

d) all of the above

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29. Critical flow is

a) in which the total energy head is minimum for a given discharge

b) in which the Froude number is less than unity

c) in which the Froude number is more than unity

d) none of the above

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30. A low gravity dam is the one in which

a) the height of the water stored is less than 30 m

b) the resultant just passes through the downstream middle third point

c) the maximum principal stress is less than the allowable crushing strength and the upstream face is vertical

d) the height of the dam is less than 5 times the top width

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31. *Which of the following gives Bulk Modulus?

a) the ratio of linear stress to linear strain

b) the ratio of shear stress to shear strain

c) the ratio of lateral strain to longitudinal strain

d) the ratio of the normal stress of equal magnitude on all six faces of a solid cube to the volumetric strain

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32. Moment of inertia of a rectangular beam bxd is

a) bd^3/12

b) bd^3/6

c) db^3/12

d) db^3/6

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33. *The inclined member carrying compressive load in the case of frames and trusses is

a) Post

b) stanchion

c) strut

d) column

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34. If y is the deflection of the beam, then shear force is

a) y

b) dy/dx

c) d²y/dx²

d) d^3y/dx²

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35. If the elasticity of the material is zero then the material is said to be

a) rigid

b) perfect

c) plastic

d) all of the above

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36. 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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37. If the shearing stress is zero on two planes, then the angle between the two planes is

a) 45°

b) 90°

c) 135°

d) 180°

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38. The property of the soil which allows water to flow through the soil is known as

a) Capillary

b) Permeability

c) Fluidity

d) Viscosity

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39. The seepage flow through a porous medium is generally

a) Turbulent

b) Supercritical

c) Transitional

d) Laminar

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40. When a static load is applied, the consolidation is fast in the case of

a) Clays

b) Silty clays

c) Sandy silts

d) Sands

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41. The minimum amount of steel required in RCC column (230x350) is

a) 360 mm²

b) 460 mm²

c) 560 mm²

d) 600 mm²

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42. The shear reinforcement in an RCC beam is provided to resist

a) diagonal tension

b) diagonal compression

c) vertical shear

d) horizontal shear

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43. The minimum vertical spacing of the main bars in an RCC beam should be

a) diameter of the bar or maximum size of the aggregate + 5mm

b) maximum size of the bar

c) maximum size of the bar or 2/3 maximum size of the aggregate

d) none of the above

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44. 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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45. If the needle is truly magnetic and is not sluggish

a) it will always be oscillating and never stop

b) when it stops, it will be exactly on the magnetic meridian

c) it will always be free from local attraction

d) all of the above

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46. The trunion axis or transverse axis is

a) the axis about which the telescope can be rotated in a vertical plane

b) the axis about which the telescope can be rotated in a horizontal plane

c) also known as the line of collimation

d) none of the above

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47. The amount of BOD in domestic water should be

a) 1 ppm

b) 2 ppm

c) 3 ppm

d) nil

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48. The coverage of water supply in Nepal as per the census of 2011 is

a) 90%

b) 75%

c) 85%

d) 70%

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49. The fire demand of a city is generally calculated by

a) underwriters formula

b) freeman formula

c) kuichling's formula

d) all of the above

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50. The bacteria which require free oxygen for their survival are called:

a) aerobic bacteria

b) anaerobic bacteria

c) facultative bacteria

d) none of the above

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