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1. In FY 2072/73, various accidents occurred, and there was a heavy loss of lives in Nepal. Among the various airports, which of the following is the most dangerous in Nepal?

a) Suketar airport, Taplejung

b) Tenjing-Hilleri airport, Solukhumbu

c) Lukla airport, Jumla

d) Jomsom airport, Mustang

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2. The CBR method is used to design

a) Flexible pavement

b) Rigid pavement

c) None of the above

d) All of the above

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3. The headquarters of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is located in

a) USA

b) Canada

c) France

d) Italy

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4. 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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5. The final operation of finishing floors is known as:

a) Floating

b) Screeding

c) Troweling

d) None of the above

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6. A roof sloping in four directions but with a break in slopes is called:

a) Hipped roof

b) Gambrel roof

c) Flat roof

d) Mansard roof

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7. Cement provides strength, durability, and water-tightness to concrete because:

a) Water-cement paste hardens due to hydration

b) During hardening, cement binds the aggregates together

c) Cement provides strength, durability, and water-tightness to concrete

d) All of the above

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8. The cost corresponding to crash time is:

a) Direct cost is maximum

b) Indirect cost is minimum

c) Total cost may be maximum

d) All of the above

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9. PERT technique of network analysis is useful for:

a) Small projects

b) Large projects

c) Research and development projects

d) All of the above

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10. The main principle of an organization is:

a) Unity of command & coherency

b) Effective command and control

c) Delegation of authority

d) All of the above

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11. The main constituents of Portland cement are:

a) lime, silica, and alumina

b) lime, alumina, and potash

c) alumina, silica, and iron oxide

d) lime, alumina, and iron oxide

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12. Which of the following is not a softwood

a) deodar

b) walnut

c) shisham

d) kali

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13. *Seasoning of timber is done to

a) reduce the weight of timber

b) reduce the chances of shrinkage

c) increase the strength and durability

d) all of the above

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14. The unit weight of sal is

a) 600 kg/m^3

b) 700 kg/m^3

c) 800 kg/m^3

d) 900 kg/m^3

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15. What is the aspect ratio for the letter shown?

a) 1

b) 2

c) 0.5

d) 3

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16. French curves are used to draw:

a) Regular curves

b) Circle

c) Irregular curves

d) None of these

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17. To draw a very light line, which pencil is used?

a) B

b) HB

c) H

d) 2H

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18. The value of the property (without being disassembled) at the end of the useful life period is known as

a) Scrap value

b) Salvage value

c) Junk value

d) Book value

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19. As per norms prepared by the ministry of transport & works, one porter can carry a weight of

a) 50 kg upto 5 kosh

b) 40 kg upto 4 kosh

c) 30 kg upto 3 kosh

d) None of the above

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20. Salvage value of any structure is

a) Less than the scrap value

b) More than the scrap value

c) Equal to the scrap value

d) All of the above

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21. Full amount of extra width of a pavement on the curve is provided at

a) beginning of the transition curve

b) centre of the transition curve

c) beginning of the circular curve

d) centre of the circular curve

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22. Customers prefer parking of their vehicles at

a) 0┬░ to aisles

b) 60┬░ to aisles

c) 75┬░ to aisles

d) 90┬░ to aisles

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23. The desirable property of road stone is

a) hardness to resist rubbing

b) toughness to resist fracture under impact

c) good binding

d) all of the above

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24. *The term v^2/2g is known as

a) kinetic energy

b) pressure energy

c) kinetic energy per unit weight

d) none of the above

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25. *1 m head is equivalent to

a) 0.1 kg/cm^2

b) 0.2 kg/cm^2

c) 0.3 kg/cm^2

d) 0.4 kg/cm^2

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26. *Which of the following statements is valid?

a) a fluid with low viscosity resists motion because its molecular structure gives it a lot of internal friction

b) viscosity describes the internal friction of a moving fluid

c) two fluids with the same dynamic viscosities have the same kinematic viscosities irrespective of their densities

d) intensity of liquid pressure at the bottom of a tank is w.g.h/3

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27. In an open tube, the free surface of mercury remains

a) horizontal

b) curved upwards

c) curved downwards

d) none of the above

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28. Tortuosity of a meandering river is the ratio of

a) meander length and meander belt

b) curved length along the channel to the direct axial length of the river reach

c) direct axial length of the river reach to the curved length of the channel

d) meander belt to meander length

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29. *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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30. A canal which is aligned at right angles to the contour is called

a) contour canal

b) branch canal

c) side slope canal

d) none of the above

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31. How does Young's Modulus vary with an increase in temperature?

a) will increase

b) will not be affected

c) will decrease

d) impossible to predict

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32. 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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33. Longitudinal cracks observed in timber beams are due to

a) high bending stresses

b) application of concentrated loads over the beam

c) shear failure between the layers

d) timber not being in compression

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34. What is tenacity?

a) ultimate strength in tension

b) ultimate strength in compression

c) ultimate shear strength

d) ultimate impact strength

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35. *Which of the following gives Modulus of Elasticity

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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36. The degree of saturation in soils can be defined as the ratio of

a) Water by weight to the dry soil weight

b) Volume of water to the gross volume of soil

c) Volume of water to volume of voids in soil

d) Weight of the water to weight of the soil

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37. Which of the following is not the purpose of a foundation?

a) To distribute the weight of the structure

b) To load the substratum evenly

c) To provide a level surface for building construction

d) To increase the safe bearing capacity of the soil

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38. The reduction factor to the bearing capacity of soil due to the water table at a depth equal to half of the width of the footing below the footing is:

a) 0.25

b) 0.50

c) 0.75

d) 1.00

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39. Quick sand is a

a) Type of sand

b) Condition in which a cohesionless soil loses its strength because of upward flow of water

c) Moist sand containing small particles

d) Condition which occurs in coarse sand

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40. The relation between dry density (yd), bulk density (y), and water content (w) is

a) y = yd / (1 + w)

b) yd = y / (1 + w)

c) w = y / (1 + yd)

d) w = y / (1 - yd)

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41. In R.B. slab, the permissible compressive stress in bricks is generally taken as

a) 10 kg/cm²

b) 20 kg/cm²

c) 30 kg/cm²

d) 40 kg/cm²

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42. 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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43. In an RCC beam, N.A means

a) not applicable

b) neutral axis

c) natural axis

d) normal axis

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44. 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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45. If the staff is held vertical and the angle of elevation and depression are kept the same, then the horizontal distance between the instrument and staff station computed by observation will be

a) greater at an angle of elevation

b) greater at an angle of depression

c) same in both cases

d) none of the above

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46. The projection of a line on a plane parallel to the meridian is known as

a) parallax

b) aberration

c) latitude

d) departure

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47. The bacteria which can survive with or without oxygen is known as...

a) aerobic bacteria

b) anaerobic bacteria

c) facultative bacteria

d) none of the above

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48. Advantage of pressure conduits is

a) flow is independent of the grade of the hydraulic grade line

b) economical since it follows a shorter path

c) less chance of water pollution as it is closed

d) all of the above

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49. Surface water is obtained from

a) well

b) spring

c) artesian well

d) rain

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50. The gradient of a sewer is:

a) given in the direction of the natural slope of the ground

b) given in the opposite direction of the natural slope of the ground

c) zero

d) more than 1 in 20

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