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1. 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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2. 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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3. The length of the proposed Kathmandu Nijgadh Fast Track is equal to:

a) 100 km

b) 76 km

c) 67 km

d) 50 km

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4. 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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5. According to ISI method of measurement, the order is in the sequence

a) Length, breadth & height

b) Breadth, length & height

c) Height, length & breadth

d) All of the above

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6. The length of an Engineer's chain is

a) 70 ft

b) 80 ft

c) 90 ft

d) 100 ft

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7. Sheep foot roller is used for

a) compaction of soil

b) stabilization

c) excavation

d) sprayer

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8. *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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9. Which of the following factors influence the strength of concrete?

a) compaction

b) curing

c) water-cement ratio

d) all of the above

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10. A complete water supply system includes:

a) construction of intake and collection chamber

b) digging of a well for water

c) construction of a dam for a reservoir

d) the entire arrangement from source to distribution

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11. A section of a beam is said to be in pure bending if it is subjected to

a) constant bending moment and constant shear force

b) constant bending moment and zero shear force

c) constant shear force and zero bending moment

d) none of the above

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12. The unit weight of RCC is taken as

a) 2.2 t/m³

b) 2.3 t/m³

c) 2.4 t/m³

d) 2.5 t/m³

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13. In trigonometrical leveling, the combined correction is given by (where m=coefficient of refraction)

a) d^2/ 2R

b) (1-2m) d^2 / 2R

c) 0.0673 d^2

d) none of the above

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14. Thrash rack/roughing filter is provided at the entrance of

a) intake

b) slow sand filter

c) rapid sand filter

d) all of the above

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15. The design thickness of the pavement is decided on the load carried by

a) Main gears

b) Nose wheel

c) Tail wheel

d) All of the above

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16. The isometric length of the edge of the cube is obtained by:

a) Adding 0.815 in the actual length

b) Dividing the actual length by 0.815

c) Multiplying the actual length by 0.815

d) None of the above

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17. The weir is generally aligned at a right angle to the direction of the main river flow because

a) it gives better discharge capacity

b) less length of weir is required

c) it is economical

d) all of the above

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18. *Efflorescence in brick is caused due to an excess of:

a) alumina

b) iron oxide

c) silica

d) alkalis

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19. The physical classification divides the rocks into

a) calcareous, argillaceous, and silicious

b) organic, semi-organic, and inorganic

c) igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic

d) stratified, unstratified, and foliated

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20. Very strong lime mortar is obtained from

a) quick lime

b) semi-hydraulic lime

c) hydrated lime

d) hydraulic lime

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21. 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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22. Ratio of the width of the car parking area required at the kerb for 30┬░ parking relative to 60┬░ parking is approximately

a) 0.57

b) 0.7

c) 0.8

d) 2

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23. Cavitations is collapsed by

a) low pressure

b) high pressure

c) low velocity

d) high velocity

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24. Bar charts are considered suitable for:

a) Major projects

b) Minor projects

c) Large projects

d) All of the above

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25. *Total energy line (T.E.L) represents the sum of

a) pressure head and kinetic head

b) kinetic head and datum head

c) pressure head and datum head

d) pressure head, kinetic head, and datum head

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26. Terzaghi's theory of one-dimensional consolidation assumes:

a) Soil is homogeneous and fully saturated

b) Water and soil particles are incompressible

c) Deformation of the soil is entirely due to a change in volume

d) All of the above

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27. *Fire bricks should be laid in a

a) lime mortar

b) fire cement mortar

c) fire clay mortar

d) all of the above

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28. The exterior angle between outer faces of a wall is known as:

a) quoin

b) jamb

c) lintel

d) parapet

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29. The alignment of a cross joint along the plumb line is:

a) bedrock

b) perpend

c) lintel

d) none of the above

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30. Inking pen is used for drawing....... in ink.

a) Writing

b) Curve

c) Straight line

d) None of the above

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31. Salt present in water, harmful for cultivation purposes, is

a) sodium carbonate

b) potassium sulfate

c) calcium sulfate

d) none of the above

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32. Which device warns that the liquid is above the pump level?

a) High-level alarm

b) Check valve

c) Union

d) Pump lift chain

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33. The factor of safety of embankments shall be:

a) At least 1.0

b) At least 1.5

c) At least 2.0

d) At least 2.5

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34. A domestic airport is an airport that handles only

a) Flight from a different country

b) Flight within the same country

c) Both A and B

d) None of the above

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35. A brittle material will

a) fail suddenly

b) fail after giving warning

c) never fail

d) none of the above

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36. *The upper surface of the weir over which water flows is known as

a) crest

b) notch

c) top level

d) none of the above

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37. Muster rolls are used for:

a) To pay wages of workers employed on a daily basis

b) To record the daily construction activities

c) To evaluate the construction activities

d) To evaluate the performance of workers

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38. 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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39. In a beam, the neutral plane

a) may be at its centre

b) passes through the c.g. of the area of c/s

c) does not change during deformation

d) none of the above

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40. The types of footing provided at the boundary line should be:

a) Raft

b) Combined

c) Isolated

d) Grillage

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41. In chain survey execution, this first step taken is

a) reconnaissance

b) marking station

c) running survey line

d) reference sketches

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42. The most commonly used coagulant is:

a) Alum

b) Lime

c) Chlorine

d) Bleaching powder

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43. In a singly reinforced beam (concrete), as the load increases

a) only concrete will resist tension

b) only steel bars will resist tension

c) both concrete and steel will resist tension

d) both concrete and steel will resist compression

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44. *The measure to remove waterlogging of land is

a) to reduce percolation from canals and watercourses

b) to increase outflow from the groundwater reservoir

c) both (a) and (b)

d) none of the above

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45. Following items of earthwork are not measured separately

a) setting out of work

b) site clearance

c) dead man

d) all of the above

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46. The rise of the water table below the foundation influences the bearing capacity of soil mainly by reducing:

a) Effective angle of shearing resistance

b) Cohesion and effective unit weight of soil

c) Effective unit weight of soil and effective angle of shearing resistance

d) Cohesion and effective angle of shearing resistance

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47. The interrelationship between the functional elements of a program is achieved through:

a) Work Breakdown Structure

b) Bar charts

c) Gantt chart

d) All of the above

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48. The D.P.C. is provided in the building in the form of:

a) horizontal

b) vertical

c) both of the above

d) none of the above

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49. Consolidation is a process involving

a) Sudden compression of soil

b) Tilting and failure of the structure

c) Abnormal sinking of foundation

d) Gradual expulsion of pore water

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50. Sheet piles are held in position by:

a) Self-weight of the sheet pile

b) Tie rods which are anchored

c) Embedding the bottom of the sheet pile

d) Adjusting water level on one side

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