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1. Speed of

a) Sound at 0Â°C is 1190 km/h

b) Sound varies 2.4 km/h per degree centigrade rise in temperature

c) Sound at 0Â°C is called one Mach

d) All of the above

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2. The airplane of IAR was hijacked from Tribhuvan International Airport in

a) 1998

b) 1999

c) 2000

d) 2001

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3. The fuselage includes

a) passengers chamber

b) pilot's cabin

c) tail of aircraft

d) all of the above

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4. The normal thickness of an expansion joint in masonry walls must be more than:

a) 10 mm

b) 20 mm

c) 30 mm

d) 40 mm

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5. Curing is the process of:

a) treatment of concrete

b) providing medicine to concrete

c) wetting the concrete with water/steam

d) all of the above

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6. 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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7. The bearing capacity of a waterlogged soil may be improved by:

a) grouting

b) chemical action

c) drainage

d) compaction

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8. Which of the following is not a part of a contract agreement?

a) Price schedule

b) Work schedule

c) Manning schedule

d) Cost Estimate

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9. Choose the most correct statement from the following:

a) Muster Roll is a document showing the payment record of workers

b) Daywork is a means by which a contractor is paid for specifically instructed work-cost of labor, materials, and plant

c) As per PPA/PPR, the bid security shall be 15% if the bid is 33% below.

d) Expression of interest is a call for a financial proposal from contractors

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10. The most critical stage of construction is the construction of:

a) Foundation

b) Plinth level

c) Beam and slab

d) All of the above

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11. Freshness of cement is decided on the basis of

a) It should be free from lumps of set cement.

b) When cement is rubbed between fingers and thumb, it should feel like a smooth powder.

c) It feels cool after inserting a hand in the bag of cement.

d) all of the above

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12. Basalt (TBE-GPI) is a

a) extrusive igneous rock

b) intrusive igneous rock

c) sedimentary rock

d) metamorphic rock

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13. Find the one which is not used in quarrying

a) gun powder

b) gun cotton

c) marble powder

d) dynamite

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14. The strength of RHPC for one day is equal to...day of OPC

a) 2 days

b) 3 days

c) 4 days

d) 5 days

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15. Normally, perspective projection is used by.....to represent the object

a) Engineer

b) Doctor

c) Manufacturer in marketing

d) Painter

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16. The main purpose of as-built drawing is:

a) Maintenance of service work

b) Dimensioning

c) Profession

d) To award a tender

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17. In architectural drawing, all letters should be uniform in:

a) Size and shape

b) Sloped and shade

c) Spacing

d) All of the above

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18. A layer of dry bricks put below the foundation concrete, in the case of soft soils, is called

a) Soling

b) Dead man

c) D.P.C.

d) None of the above

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19. When it is not specified, the number of holdfasts for a door is usually taken as

a) 2

b) 4

c) 6

d) 8

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20. In the specification of earthwork in foundation trenches, drains, etc. lead specified is (IS code)

a) 30 m

b) 1.5 m

c) 50 m

d) 100 m

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21. In the case of a gravel road, pothole maintenance comes under the maintenance of

a) periodic

b) special

c) emergency

d) routine

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22. The function of the pavement is

a) to provide a smooth riding surface

b) to distribute the wheel loads over the soil

c) to protect the soil formation from the adverse effects of weather

d) all of the above

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23. In the premix method of bitumen road construction, aggregate is also heated

a) for easy workability

b) for easy spreading

c) to get a homogeneous mix

d) to economize the quantity of bitumen

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24. The imaginary line drawn such that the tangents at its all points indicate the direction of the velocity of the fluid particle at each point is called

a) path line

b) stream line

c) potential line

d) streak line

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25. *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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26. When the pipes are connected in series, the total rate of flow

a) is equal to the sum of the rate of flow in each pipe

b) is equal to the reciprocal of the sum of the rate of flow in each pipe

c) is the same as flowing through each pipe

d) none of the above

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27. Euler's number is the ratio of

a) inertia force to pressure force

b) pressure force to elastic force

c) elastic force to viscous force

d) viscous force to inertia force

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28. For a proportional outlet, the flexibility is

a) zero

b) one

c) between zero and one

d) more than one

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29. *Groynes are generally provided

a) attractive

b) deflective

c) repelling

d) all of the above

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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. Point of contraflexure is a point where bending moment

a) minimum

b) maximum

c) zero

d) changes sign

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32. The moment of inertia of a rectangular (Bx D) section about its base is

a) BD^3/12

b) DB^3/12

c) BD^3/3

d) DB^3/3

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33. 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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34. *The law "Stress is proportional to strain within certain limits" is formulated by

a) Thomas Youngs

b) Poisson

c) Mohr

d) Robert Hook

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35. Which of the following gives Poisson's ratio?

a) ratio of linear stress to linear strain

b) ratio of shear stress to shear strain

c) ratio of lateral strain to longitudinal strain

d) ratio of the normal stress

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36. Consolidation test of a soil sample is carried out to determine:

a) The void ratio in soil

b) The decrease in the total volume

c) The liquid limit of soil

d) The plastic limit of soil

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37. Bearing capacity of soil is determined by:

a) Plate load test

b) Standard cone test

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

d) None of the above

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38. Total lateral earth pressure is proportional to

a) Depth of the soil

b) Square of the depth of the soil

c) Angle of internal friction of the soil

d) None of the above

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39. Over-consolidated soils caused due to:

a) erosion of overburden

b) melting of ice sheets after glaciations

c) permanent rise of water table

d) all of the above

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40. Allowable bearing pressure for a foundation depends on:

a) Allowable settlement only

b) Ultimate bearing capacity of soil only

c) Both allowable settlement & ultimate bearing capacity of soil

d) None of the above

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41. The size of fine aggregates does not exceed

a) 2.75 mm

b) 3.75 mm

c) 4.75 mm

d) 5.75 mm

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42. White cement is produced in

a) flyash kiln

b) coal kiln

c) oil-fired kiln

d) electrical form kiln

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43. The anchorage value of the standard hook is taken as 16 times the diameter of the reinforcing bar if the angle of the bend is equal to

a) 30°

b) 40°

c) 180°

d) any of the above

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44. *The method of leveling used to carry out the reconnaissance of an area is

a) check leveling

b) fly leveling

c) profile leveling

d) simple leveling

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45. An anallatic lens is provided in a tacheometer to measure the horizontal distance.

a) nullify both constant

b) render the additive constant zero

c) multiplying constant 100 and additive constant zero

d) improve visibility

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46. An imaginary line connecting the points of equal elevation on the ground surface is known as

a) contour line

b) contour interval

c) horizontal equivalent

d) contour gradient

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47. The type of joint used in HDP pipe is

a) butt welding

b) solvent welding

c) thread joint

d) dresser coupling joint

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48. As per Buston's formula, fire demand for in liters per minute for a population of p in thousands, is given by

a) 5663 √p

b) 3182 √p

c) 4640 √p

d) none of the above

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49. If the diameter of the main pipe is taken less than the economical diameter, then

a) head loss will be high

b) cost of pipe will be less

c) cost of pumping will be more

d) all of the above

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50. The aquifer having the least water-bearing capacity is

a) confined

b) unconfined

c) perched

d) none of the above

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