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1. The meteorological condition that influences the size and location of an airport is

a) Atmospheric pressure

b) Reduced level

c) Direction of wind

d) All of the above

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2. The standard length of the runway of an airport is 3000 m and actual RL is 600 m. Find the design length of the runway

a) 3210 m

b) 3420 m

c) 3630 m

d) 3840 m

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3. The runway orientation is made so that landing and takeoff are

a) Against the wind direction

b) Along the wind direction

c) Perpendicular to the wind direction

d) None of the above

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4. Concrete mixer is:

a) Modern technology

b) Traditional technology

c) Manual technology

d) None of the above

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5. The process of filling hollow spaces of walls before plastering is known as:

a) hacking

b) dubbing out

c) blistering

d) filling

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6. The 9 cm x 9 cm side of a brick as seen in the wall face is generally known as:

a) stretcher

b) face

c) front

d) header

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7. The soundness test of cement by Le Chatelier's apparatus gives unsoundness due to:

a) Free lime only

b) Magnesium only

c) Both (a) and (b) above

d) None of the above

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8. Bar charts are considered suitable for:

a) Major projects

b) Minor projects

c) Large projects

d) All of the above

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9. In PERT, the most likely 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. Which of the following does not represent an activity?

a) Site located

b) Foundation is being dug

c) The office area is being cleaned

d) The invitations are being sent

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11. Limestone is a

a) igneous rock

b) sedimentary rock

c) metamorphic rock

d) granite rock

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12. *The percentage of carbon in cast iron is:

a) 0.70%

b) 1.2 to 1.7%

c) 1.20%

d) 2 to 4.5%

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13. *Stainless steel metal is an alloy of

a) copper and zinc

b) copper and tin

c) copper and nickel

d) nickel and chromium

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14. Basalt can be classified as

a) sedimentary rock

b) metamorphic rock

c) intrusive igneous

d) extrusive igneous

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15. Perspective projection is used to represent:

a) Real exact size of the object

b) Real exact shape of the object

c) Natural View of the object

d) All of the above

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16. The drawing for municipality is done at scale:

a) 1" = 8'

b) 1:50

c) 0.11111111111111

d) Both (a) and (c)

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17. View of a circle in orthographic is:

a) Ellipse

b) Circle

c) Ellipse and circle

d) Triangle

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18. Rate analysis prepared by the ministry of transport and work includes

a) Labour & material

b) Labour, material & equipment

c) Labour, material & supervision

d) All of the above

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19. Specification is the

a) Basis for carrying out engineering works

b) Basis for ascertaining the quality of construction works

c) Basis for the execution of contracts

d) All of the above

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20. The weight of 10 mm diameter mild steel rod per meter length is equal to

a) 0.22 kg

b) 0.32 kg

c) 0.42 kg

d) 0.62 kg

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21. Factors affecting the design of horizontal curves on a highway include

a) design speed of the vehicle

b) allowable friction on the road surface

c) allowable maximum super elevation

d) all of the above

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22. If the average center-to-center spacing of vehicles is 25 meters, then the basic capacity of a traffic lane at a speed of 50 kmph is

a) 500 vehicles per day

b) 1000 vehicles per day

c) 2000 vehicles per day

d) 2500 vehicles per day

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23. The alignment of a road should cross the series of hills through

a) ridge

b) saddle

c) valley

d) none of the above

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24. *A pitot tube is used to measure

a) pressure

b) different in pressure

c) velocity of flow

d) none of the above

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25. The depth of flow after the hydraulic jump is

a) d2 = d1/2 [√1+8(Fe)1^2 -1]

b) d1 = d2/2 [√1+8(Fe)1^2 -1]

c) d2 = d1/3 [√1+8(Fe)1^2 -1]

d) d2 = d1/2 [√1+2(Fe)1^2 -1]

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26. Poise is the unit of

a) mass density

b) kinematic viscosity

c) viscosity

d) pressure gradient

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27. *Cavitations is caused by

a) low pressure

b) high pressure

c) low velocity

d) high velocity

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28. *Surface float method is used to measure

a) area

b) velocity

c) discharge

d) none of the above

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29. If the value of sodium-absorption ratio lies between 10 to 18, it is called

a) low sodium water

b) medium sodium water

c) high sodium water

d) very high sodium water

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30. If the RLs of canal bed level and HFL of drainage are 202.0 m and 200.0 m respectively, then the cross drainage work will be

a) an aqueduct

b) siphon

c) syphon aqueduct

d) super passage

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31. The expression EI(d^4y/dx^4) at any section for a beam is equal to

a) load intensity at the section

b) shear force at the section

c) BM at the section

d) slope of the section

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32. If the stress produced by a prismatic bar is equal to the working stress, the area of the cross-section of the prismatic bar becomes

a) zero

b) infinite

c) maximum

d) minimum

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33. A cantilever beam is one which is:

a) Fixed at both ends

b) Fixed at one end and free at other end

c) Supported at its ends

d) Supported on more than two supports

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34. *Determinate beam can be analyzed with the help of

a) two equations of statics

b) three equations of statics

c) four equations of statics

d) five equations of statics

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35. What is strain energy?

a) stress x strain

b) volume x stress x strain

c) energy that is spent for straining a body

d) energy stored in a body because of being strained

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36. Soil having more cohesion than sand

a) Silt

b) Gravel

c) Clay

d) None of the above

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37. The slope of the flow curve obtained in the liquid limit test is called

a) Liquidity index

b) Plasticity index

c) Toughness index

d) Flow index

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38. Raft foundation is a type of:

a) Deep foundation

b) Shallow foundation

c) Foundation under water

d) None of the above

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39. The maximum differential settlement in the case of a foundation on clayey soils is:

a) 10 mm

b) 20 mm

c) 30 mm

d) 40 mm

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40. Shearing strength of cohesionless soil depends upon

a) Dry density

b) Void ratio

c) Loading rate

d) Normal stress

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41. Steel beam theory is used for

a) design of a simple steel beam

b) steel beam encased in concrete

c) a beam if shear exceeds 4 times allowable shear stress

d) doubly reinforced beams ignoring compressive stress in concrete

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42. Presence of oils in water for concreting

a) improves strength

b) gives more slump

c) reduces workability

d) reduces strength

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43. Main reinforcement in an RCC beam is used for

a) bending moment

b) shear force

c) moment of resistance

d) none of the above

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44. When a chain line encounters a river:

a) chaining is obstructed, but ranging is free

b) ranging is obstructed, chaining is free

c) both ranging and chaining are obstructed

d) both ranging and chaining are free

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45. Angle of 45° with the chain line may be set out with

a) optical square

b) prismatic square

c) open cross-staff

d) French cross-staff

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46. If the observed reading of a level staff is 3.83m, and at the point sighted the staff is 0.15m off from the vertical through the bottom, the correct reading will be

a) 3.827m

b) 3.83m

c) 3.834m

d) 3.384m

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47. Per capita water demand is calculated in liters

a) per person per day

b) per person per month

c) per person per year

d) none of the above

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48. 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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49. Which metal is good for keeping drinking water?

a) copper

b) brass

c) zinc

d) iron

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50. Sterilized water is generally used for

a) domestic

b) medical

c) public

d) all of the above

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