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1. Advantage of clamp burning as compared to kiln burning is

a) less initial cost

b) takes less time

c) when a large number of bricks are required

d) none of the above

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2. The phenomenon of rising of a liquid surface in a tube of small diameter relative to the adjacent normal level of the liquid is known as

a) capillary rise

b) capillary fall

c) rising

d) none of the above

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3. *A deep well

a) is always deeper than a shallow well

b) has more discharge than a shallow well

c) is structurally weaker than a shallow well

d) both A and B above

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4. The portion of the road surface, which is used by vehicular traffic, is known as

a) carriage way

b) shoulder

c) express way

d) all of the above

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5. The National pride project concerned with an airport is

a) Bhairahawa

b) Simra

c) Nijgarh

d) Nepalgunj

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6. Buckling occurs in a column

a) great

b) short

c) too great

d) none of the above

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7. Find the length of curve if radius of curve

a) 60 m

b) 63 m

c) 10 m

d) 47 m

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8. Which of the following is the reason for the decrease in the use of stones as building material?

a) steel and R.C.C. are less bulky and more durable

b) strength of stones cannot be rationally analyzed

c) stones are not conveniently available in plains

d) all of the above

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9. The thickness of a sharp-crested weir is kept less than

a) one-third of the height of water on the sill

b) one-half of the height of water on the sill

c) two-thirds of the height of water on the sill

d) four-thirds of the height of water on the sill

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10. For the execution of work in time, a work plan is prepared by:

a) Contractor

b) Consultant

c) Petty contractor

d) Financial institution

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11. For an insignificant effect on the water table, the tube wells are spaced as one in every

a) 0.5 sq km

b) 1.0 sq km

c) 1.5 sq km

d) 2.0 sq km

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12. Limiting the length of offset depends upon

a) accuracy desired

b) scale of plotting

c) nature of the ground

d) all of the above

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13. *The shear force in a concrete beam is assumed to act

a) along the longitudinal axis

b) perpendicular to the longitudinal axis

c) on a plane normal to the longitudinal axis

d) vertically downward

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14. Sewer has to bear:

a) internal pressure of sewage

b) temperature stresses

c) forces due to external loads

d) all of the above

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15. The algebraic sum of the shear flow of a section in any direction must be equal to

a) zero

b) net shear force

c) the shear force in that direction

d) none of the above

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16. The center-to-center spacing of vertical stirrups in a rectangular beam is

a) minimum near the support

b) maximum near the support

c) minimum near the center

d) none of the above

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17. 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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18. If in the relative stability test on sewage, the period of incubation at 20°C is 15 days, the relative stability is:

a) 95.95%

b) 96.05%

c) 96.86%

d) 100%

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19. 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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20. The dispute in construction is resolved through discussion of all parties on their respective stands leading to consensus. The process is called:

a) Amicable settlement

b) Arbitration

c) Dispute resolution board

d) Dispute adjudication board

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21. The maximum height of a masonry wall generally done in one day is:

a) 0.5 m

b) 1 m

c) 1.5 m

d) 2 m

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22. The mode of transport which can't be used in foggy weather is

a) air

b) water

c) highway

d) pedestrian

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23. The coordinates of the ends of a runway are (5000, 5000) and (8000, 7000). The coordinates of another runway are (4600, 5100) and (7000, 5300). The coordinates of the A.R.P are

a) (6500, 6000)

b) (5800, 5200)

c) (6150, 5600)

d) (8000, 7000)

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24. Drawing is the...... of engineers.

a) Language

b) Tool

c) Machine

d) All of the above

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25. The critical exit gradient of the seepage of water in soils is

a) Directly proportional to the void ratio

b) Increases with a decrease in void ratio

c) Increases with a decrease in specific gravity

d) Inversely proportional to the specific gravity

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26. The method of irrigation, in which land surrounded by natural or artificial banks is flooded, is known as

a) broad irrigation

b) natural irrigation

c) basin irrigation

d) none of the above

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27. Volume of one bag of cement (50kg) is:

a) 0.0347 m┬│

b) 0.03 m┬│

c) 0.04 m┬│

d) 0.05 m┬│

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28. The resection by a two-point problem as compared to the three-point problem:

a) requires more labor

b) takes less time

c) gives more accurate results

d) none of the above

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29. A traffic junction so designed that all traffic streams are divided and unobstructed to pass over and under each other is:

a) fly over structure

b) flashed junction

c) kerbed junction

d) none of the above

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30. Codes used in Nepal for building construction/design are:

a) National Building Codes (NBC)

b) Indian Standard Codes (ISC)

c) American Standard Codes (ASC)

d) British Standard Codes (BSC)

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31. *A point where SF is zero, BM is

a) maximum

b) minimum

c) either maximum or minimum

d) none of the above

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32. *A simply supported beam as shown in the fig. carries 10 t of load. What will be the reaction at point B ?

a) 5t

b) 4.5 t

c) 4t

d) 3 t

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33. How many kilo-liters are in one cubic meter?

a) 0.5

b) 1

c) 10

d) 100

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34. The maximum bulking factor for sand is

a) 1.00

b) 1.10

c) 1.20

d) 1.40

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35. For the most effective traffic control, adopt

a) more number of traffic signs

b) limited numbers of traffic signs

c) more varieties of traffic signs

d) more warning and fewer traffic signs

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36. Core-cutter method is used for

a) Determining the density of soil

b) Obtaining samples for direct shear test

c) Determining the bearing capacity of soil

d) Compacting soil

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37. The types of plaster generally used for the ceiling is:

a) 1:04

b) 1:03

c) 1:02

d) 1:01

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38. A fully saturated soil is called

a) One phase system

b) Two phase system with soil and air

c) Two phase system with soil and water

d) Three phase system

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39. Most weather-resisting metamorphic rock is

a) lime stone

b) slate

c) marble

d) quartzite

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40. Which of the following is known as general overhead?

a) Losses on advance

b) Interest on investment

c) Traveling Express

d) Amenities to the labor

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41. 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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42. For a long pipe, the head loss

a) at the entrance is ignored

b) at the outlet is ignored

c) at the entrance and outlet both are ignored

d) due to friction is ignored

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43. The angle between isometric axes is:

a) 30Â°

b) 60Â°

c) 90Â°

d) 120Â°

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44. In a reservoir, which type of storage is normally used?

a) useful storage

b) surcharge storage

c) bank storage

d) dead storage

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45. 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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46. In the case of the foundation on black cotton soil, the most suitable method to improve the bearing capacity of soil is:

a) increasing the depth

b) draining the soil

c) replacing the poor soil

d) compacting the soil

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47. The isometric length of the edge of the cube is:

a) More than the actual length

b) Equal to the actual length

c) Less than the actual length

d) All of the above

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48. Minimum size of the pipe connected to the septic tank is

a) 50 mm

b) 100 mm

c) 150 mm

d) 200 mm

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49. Aeration of water is done by

a) spray nozzles

b) cascading

c) trickling bed

d) all of the above

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50. *Venturimeter is used to measure

a) rate of flow

b) velocity

c) depth of flow

d) all of the above

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