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1. The length of the runway under standard atmospheric conditions at the site is 1800m. The design length of the runway is, if the actual RL of the site is 1200m

a) 2304 m

b) 2704 m

c) 2504 m

d) 2640 m

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2. Pick up the correct statement from the following

a) The speed of the aircraft relative to the ground is called cruising speed

b) The speed of the aircraft relative to wind is called airspeed

c) When the wind is blowing in the direction of the flight, airspeed is more than cruising speed

d) All of the above

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3. The capacity of an airport depends upon:

a) Maximum acceptable delay for departing aircraft

b) Number of taxiways available

c) Both of the above

d) None of the above

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4. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

a) Admixtures accelerate hydration

b) Admixtures make concrete water-proof

c) Admixtures make concrete acid-proof

d) All of the above

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5. Batching error means inaccuracy in the quantity of:

a) aggregates

b) cement

c) water

d) all of the above

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6. The bulking of aggregates is due to:

a) Moisture content

b) Absorbed water

c) Voids

d) Less compaction

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7. An ideal warehouse is provided:

a) Waterproof masonry walls

b) Waterproof roof

c) Few windows which remain generally closed

d) All of the above

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8. Latest finish time in CPM technique is indicated by:

a) Triangle

b) Circle

c) Rectangle

d) Line

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9. Mobilization advance up to 10% of the cost of work is given to a contractor:

a) On commencement of work at the site for payment of a loan taken by him

b) For the purchase of construction materials

c) For the payment of advances to labor and staff

d) For all activities required to start the work at the site

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10. Bar chart is drawn for:

a) Time versus activity

b) Activity versus resources

c) Resources versus progress

d) Progress versus time

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11. The nominal size of modular brick is

a) greater than actual brick

b) none of the above

c) less than actual brick

d) equal to actual brick

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12. Second-class bricks

a) are of dark brown color

b) produce a metallic sound when struck

c) are well burnt

d) are under burnt

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13. The timber used for decorative woodwork

a) shisham

b) siris wood

c) rosewood

d) all of the above

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14. An artificial stone made from pieces of marble and cement and used for floor facing of walls, etc., is known as

a) mosaic

b) terrazzo

c) marble

d) none of the above

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15. In orthographic projection, which one has all three views the same:

a) Cube

b) Circle

c) Sphere

d) Both (a) and (c) of above

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16. In engineering drawing, auxiliary views are used to show details of:

a) Inclined surfaces

b) Horizontal surfaces

c) Vertical surfaces

d) None of the above

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17. When a pyramid or cone is cut by a cutting plane parallel to its base, the remaining portion thus obtained after removing the top portion is called:

a) A prism

b) A frustum

c) A cylinder

d) None of these

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18. During the calculation of RCC, the amount of steel deducted is

a) 3% of the total steel

b) 5% of the total steel

c) 10% of the total steel

d) 0% of the total steel

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19. Volume is measured correct to the nearest:

a) 0.01 cum

b) 0.02 cum

c) 0.03 cum

d) 0.04 cum

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20. The number of corrugations in an asbestos cement sheet is usually

a) 5

b) 7

c) 10

d) 12

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21. Calculate the super elevation for the cross-section of the road as shown below

a) 1/15

b) 1/20

c) 1/25

d) 1/30

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22. A higher value of super elevation is highly undesirable for:

a) fast-moving vehicles

b) slow-moving vehicles

c) mixed traffic

d) non-snow falling area

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23. Setback distance is the distance between the road land boundary and building line which depends on

a) required sight distance

b) radius of horizontal curve

c) length of the curve

d) all of the above

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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. Specific weight of liquid

a) remains constant at every place

b) does not remain constant at every place

c) varies from place to place

d) does not vary on any other planet except earth

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26. Practical fluids possess

a) viscosity

b) surface tension

c) compressibility

d) all of the above

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27. If the fluid particles move in straight lines and all the lines are parallel to the surface, the flow is called

a) steady

b) uniform

c) compressible

d) laminar

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28. *River training for depth is achieved by

a) groynes

b) dykes of leaves

c) groynes and bandalling

d) all of the above

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29. A hydraulic structure is designed to withstand

a) seepage

b) hydraulic jump

c) hydraulic pressure

d) all of the above

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30. *The total depth of water required by a crop during the entire period the crop is in the field is known as

a) Crop ratio

b) Crop intensity

c) Delta

d) Duty

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31. If a cantilever beam carries a uniformly distributed load over its entire length, then the shape of the shear force diagram and bending moment diagram respectively are

a) triangle and quadratic parabola

b) quadratic parabola and cubic parabola

c) rectangle and triangle

d) quadratic parabola and rectangle

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32. *Thrust is induced in the case of

a) vertical load

b) inclined load

c) vertical & inclined load

d) none of the above

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33. The maximum deflection in a cantilever beam carrying a uniformly distributed load (w) over spans is (Where L is span of beam, W is total load and EI is flexural rigidity)

a) 3WL^3 / 2EI

b) WL^3 / 8EI

c) WL^3 / 5EI

d) WL^3 / 3EI

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34. According to Hook's law, which one is correct?

a) σ=E

b) σE=1

c) σ = Εε

d) all of the above

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35. Shear force diagram for a cantilever carrying a UDL over its whole length is

a) rectangle

b) triangle

c) parabola

d) cubic parabola

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36. The shear strength of a soil is proportional

a) Directly to the angle of internal friction

b) Directly to the tangent of the angle of internal friction

c) Inversely to the angle of internal friction

d) None of the above

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37. Berms are used to:

a) Increase the weight of the dam

b) Reduce seepage losses

c) Increase shear strength

d) Increase factor of safety

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38. A dam is

a) One-dimensional structure

b) Two-dimensional structure

c) Three-dimensional structure

d) None of the above

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39. Well foundation in sandy soils derive their bearing capacity from:

a) Skin friction

b) Point bearing

c) Uplift

d) Skin friction & point bearing

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40. Who coined the term Soil Mechanics?

a) Terzaghi

b) Cassagrande

c) Newmark

d) Rankine

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41. For a reinforced concrete section, the shape of shear stress diagram is

a) wholly parabolic

b) wholly rectangular

c) parabolic above the neutral axis and rectangular below the neutral axis

d) rectangular above the neutral axis and parabolic below the neutral axis

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42. Strength of concrete increases with

a) increase in water cement ratio

b) decrease in water cement ratio

c) decrease in size of aggregate

d) decrease in curing time

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43. The amount of reinforcement for main bars in a slab is based upon

a) minimum bending moment

b) maximum bending moment

c) minimum shear stress

d) maximum shear force

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44. Revolving of the telescope of a theodolite in a horizontal plane is

a) transiting

b) swinging

c) face right

d) face left

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45. The types of survey in which fieldwork and plotting proceed simultaneously are:

a) plane table

b) compass

c) leveling

d) tacheometric

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46. In a double-line river, contours are

a) stopped at the bank of the river

b) stopped at the edge of the river

c) drawn across the water

d) none of the above

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47. Letache is observed in:

a) septic tank

b) sewage

c) landfill

d) none of the above

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48. The colour of water is measured on the platinum cobalt scale with the help of

a) thermometer

b) tintometer

c) turbidity meter

d) barometer

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49. Turbidity for domestic water is undesirable because it

a) is unaesthetic

b) causes change of taste

c) gives apparent colour

d) none of the above

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50. The pattern of sanitation most suitable for a sloppy area is:

a) zone pattern

b) fan pattern

c) radial pattern

d) perpendicular pattern

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