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1. The purpose of the apron in an aircraft is

a) Parking & fueling

b) All of the above

c) Loading & unloading of passengers

d) Loading & unloading of cargo

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2. The name of the first plane that landed on the old golf course, which makes the present location of Tribhuvan International Airport is

a) twinatter

b) glider

c) boing

d) helicopter

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3. The height of the pilot's eye above the runway surface is assumed

a) 1 m

b) 3 m

c) 4 m

d) 5 m

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4. The vertical member running through the middle of a shutter frame is:

a) Style

b) Reveal

c) Mullion

d) Post

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5. The insoluble residue in cement should be:

a) Less than 10%

b) Less than 5%

c) Less than 3%

d) Less than 1.5%

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6. In horizontal D.P.C., the thickness of cement concrete (1:2:4) is kept:

a) 2.5 cm

b) 4.0 cm

c) 6.0 cm

d) 8.0 cm

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7. If x, y, and z are the fineness moduli of coarse, fine, and combined aggregates, the percentage (p) of fine aggregates to combined aggregates is:

a) P = (z-x / z-y)x100

b) P = (x-z / z-y)x100

c) P = (x-z / z+y)x100

d) P = (x+z / z-y)x100

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8. 'Wait' in CPM belongs to the category of:

a) Node

b) Motion

c) Event

d) Activity

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9. In PERT, pessimistic time is:

a) The minimum time in which any activity can possibly be accomplished

b) The maximum time which an activity might require

c) The time which has the highest probability of occurrence

d) None of the above

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10. In CPM:

a) Time optimization is given prime importance

b) Cost optimization is given prime importance

c) Cost is directly proportional to time

d) All of the above

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11. *Hardness coefficient is maximum for

a) conglomerate

b) granite

c) slate

d) limestone

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12. *For carving ornamental and architectural beauty, the stone should be

a) soft

b) hard

c) heavy

d) light

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13. Sandstone contains mostly

a) quartz and lime

b) quartz, lime, and silica

c) silica, aluminium, and lime

d) igneous

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14. The impurity not desirable in the soil used for brick formation is

a) alkali

b) kankar

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

d) none of the above

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15. 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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16. The given symbol indicates:

a) Church

b) Temple

c) Mosque

d) Gurudwara

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17. Pencil of...... grade sharpened in the form of...... is used for sketching.

a) Soft & conical point

b) Low and conical point

c) Hard & conical point

d) Chisel & conical point

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18. End lap provided in asbestos cements is equal to

a) 5 cm

b) 10 cm

c) 15 cm

d) 25 cm

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19. In detailed measurement, the sequence of dimensions is written:

a) L x B x H

b) B x H x L

c) H x L x B

d) B x L x H

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20. In the case of a roof truss made of steel, rivets, bolts, nuts, etc., normally account for

a) 5%

b) 10%

c) 15%

d) 20%

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21. Longitudinal ruts are formed because of

a) heavy rainfall

b) heavy axle loads of vehicles

c) iron-wheeled traffic

d) combined iron-wheeled and pneumatic traffic

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22. Which of the following is not a machine used in road construction?

a) excavator

b) bulldozer

c) tower crane

d) roller

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23. Intensity of traffic classified as light is

a) 100 t/m width/day

b) 120 t/m width/day

c) 160 t/m width/day

d) all of the above

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24. Rotation is defined as the movement of a fluid element in such a way that both of its axes rotate in...

a) the same direction

b) different directions

c) both of the above

d) none of the above

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25. 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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26. *The rate of flow through a venturimeter varies as

a) H^1/2

b) H^3/2

c) H^4/2

d) H^5/2

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27. In the case of leveling by a level pipe, the level is indicated by

a) upper face

b) middle face

c) lower face

d) all of the above

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28. A canal used to drain off water from waterlogged areas is

a) ditch canal

b) drain canal

c) perennial canal

d) none of the above

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29. A weir, which has a tail water level higher than the weir crest, by which the discharge is affected, is called

a) negative head weir

b) submerged weir

c) flooded weir

d) none of the above

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30. An impervious wall inside an earthen dam to reduce seepage is known as

a) core wall

b) diaphragm wall

c) pug wall

d) all of the above

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31. If the Poisson's ratio of a material is 0.25, the ratio of Modulus of Rigidity to the Young's Modulus is

a) 2

b) 0.4

c) 2.5

d) 4

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32. Which of the following gives Modulus of Rigidity

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

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33. The relation between deflection (y) and bending moment (M) is

a) M = EI(dy/dx)

b) M =-EI(d²y/dx²)

c) M = EI(d²y/dx]

d) none of the above

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34. The radius of gyration of a rectangular section is not proportional to

a) the square root of the moment of inertia

b) the square root of the inverse of the area

c) the square root of the moment of inertia divided by the area of the section

d) none of the above

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35. Centrifugal force acts at a curve

a) along the center line

b) towards the center

c) away from the center

d) all of the above

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36. The relation between dry density (ρd), bulk density (ρ), and water content (w) is

a) ρ = ρd / (1 + w)

b) ρd = ρ / (1 + w)

c) w = ρ / (1 + ρd)

d) w = ρd / (1 + ρ)

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37. Mechanical stabilization is done by

a) Cement

b) Lime

c) Bitumen

d) Proper grading

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38. The pressure-void ratio curve will be

a) Linear when plotted on ordinary paper

b) Linear when plotted on semi-log paper

c) Linear when plotted on log-log paper

d) None of the above

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39. If s is the focal length of Kozeny's parabola and k is the coefficient of permeability, the seepage flow rate per unit length of the dam is given as

a) q = k.s

b) q = s/k

c) q = k√v

d) q = k/s

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40. The percentage of the porosity of loose sand is in the range of

a) 5 to 15%

b) 15 to 30%

c) 30 to 40%

d) 40 to 50%

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41. The ultimate bending compressive strain in RCC is

a) 0.003

b) 0.0035

c) 0.0003

d) none of the above

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42. In a doubly reinforced beam, the maximum shear stress occurs

a) along the centroid

b) along the natural axis

c) on planes between the neutral axis and the tensile reinforcement

d) on planes between the neutral axis and the compressive reinforcement

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43. The maximum bulking of sand generally occurs at a percentage moisture content of

a) 5

b) 8

c) 11

d) 4

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44. The boundary of water of a still lake is

a) level surface

b) contour

c) horizontal surface

d) concave surface

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45. Chain surveying is used for

a) small areas in open ground

b) small areas with crowded details

c) small areas with simple details

d) large areas with simple details

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46. The designation of scale recommended by IS: 1491-1959 is

a) A to C

b) A to D

c) A to E

d) A to F

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47. Minimum required residual head at the public tap stand is not less than

a) 15

b) 10

c) 5

d) 20

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48. Sewage is treated by aerobic bacteria action in:

a) septic tank

b) settling tank

c) trickling filter

d) oxidation pond

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49. The types of formwork provided for ferrocement tank in rural water supply schemes are

a) steel

b) wood

c) HDP pipe

d) all of the above

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50. Septic tank is provided for:

a) To eliminate the sewer system

b) Tank for sedimentation cum disposal under aerobic conditions

c) Oxygen-free sedimentation cum disposal under anaerobic conditions

d) None of the above

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