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1. The approval of design, drawing before the construction of a building in the city area of Nepal is done by:

a) Village Development Committee

b) District Development Committee

c) Municipality

d) None of the above

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2. Tacheometry is adopted where

a) too many curves at the borders exist

b) obstacles and undulations exist

c) limitations of space exist

d) none of the above

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3. The distance along the road surface at which a driver may perceive objects at a specific height above the carriage way is known as

a) sight distance

b) stopping sight distance

c) overtaking sight distance

d) intermediate sight distance

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4. Turbidity can be removed by

a) coagulation and filtration

b) aeration and sedimentation

c) activated carbon adsorption

d) disinfections

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5. Negative slack occurs:

a) When a deficiency of resources exists

b) When the latest allowable time is greater than the earliest expected time

c) When events stick to their schedule

d) None of the above

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6. The change of moisture content of soils changes

a) Angle of repose

b) Cohesive strength

c) Amount of compaction required

d) Any of the above

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7. As the elevation of the airport increases, the runway length

a) Increases

b) Decreases

c) Constant

d) All of the above

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8. As the coefficient of friction increases, the velocity of water in a canal

a) increases

b) decreases

c) remains constant

d) none of the above

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9. Centrifugal force acts away from the center of the path while centripetal force

a) does not act

b) away from the center of the path

c) towards the center of the path

d) all of the above

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10. The diagram showing the variation of BM along the span of the beam is called

a) BMD

b) SFD

c) thrust diagram

d) all of the above

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11. Negative skin friction:

a) Increases the load-carrying capacity of the pile

b) Decreases the load-carrying capacity of the pile

c) Neither increases nor decreases the load-carrying capacity of the pile

d) All of the above

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12. Pegmatite is an example of

a) sedimentary rock

b) extrusive igneous rock

c) intrusive igneous rock

d) igneous rock

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13. *Water-holding capacity of clay is

a) highest among all soils

b) minimum among all soils

c) same as silt and fine sand

d) zero

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14. The tendency of dense sand to expand on the application of shearing load is known as

a) Thixotropy

b) Dilatancy

c) Remoulding less

d) Degree of sensitivity

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15. In the case of the foundation of rigid base, the distribution pressure on the soil is

a) uniform

b) maximum bending moment

c) minimum in the central zone

d) none of the above

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16. Strain energy of a member may be defined as work done on it

a) to deform it

b) to resist elongation

c) to resist shortening

d) all of the above

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17. The types of sewer suitable for a separate system where discharge is uniform are:

a) egg-shaped

b) horse-shoe

c) circular

d) elliptical

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18. 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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19. The instrument used for centering the plane table accurately is:

a) spirit level

b) trough compass

c) plumbing fork

d) alidade

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20. The process of improving the engineering properties of the soil and thus making it more stable is known as

a) Compaction

b) Consolidation

c) Stabilization

d) None of the above

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21. The approximate ratio of the strength of cement concrete at 7 days to that at 28 days:

a) 0.65

b) 0.85

c) 1

d) 1.15

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22. Normally, fuel provided in aircraft having a piston engine is

a) Kerosene oil

b) Petrol

c) Gasoline

d) Diesel

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23. Select the most correct statement.

a) The process of strengthening the foundation of an existing building or structure is known as underpinning.

b) Underpinning may be necessary when the original foundation isn't strong or stable enough or the usage of the structure has changed.

c) The process of temporarily supporting a building, structure, or trench with props is called shoring.

d) All of the above

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24. The bearing capacity of a soil:

a) depends on the size of the footing

b) load intensity

c) depends on the load

d) rate of loading

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25. The following are polyhedron except:

a) Prism

b) Pyramid

c) Cube

d) Cylinder

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26. Modulus of elasticity for concrete improves by

a) age

b) higher w/c ratio

c) shorter curing period

d) all of the above

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27. A divide wall is provided

a) parallel to the axis of weir and upstream of it

b) perpendicular to the axis of weir

c) at right angle to the axis of weir

d) none of the above

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28. The scale should never be used as a:

a) Set-square

b) Working edge

c) Straight edge

d) None of the above

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29. The presence of hydrogen sulfide in water causes:

a) softening

b) acidity

c) alkalinity

d) bad taste

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30. Which one airport came into operation from 2022 AD?

a) Gautam Buddha

b) Mahabir

c) Siddhartha

d) Nijgadh

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31. During the excavation of soil, some portion is left without disturbing, which is known as

a) Dead man

b) Motam

c) Tell-tale

d) All of the above

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32. The risk of segregation is more for:

a) wet mix

b) coarse grading

c) larger proportion of maximum size aggregate

d) all of the above

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33. The volume of one bag of cement weighing 50 kg is

a) 0.05m^3

b) 0.0347m^3

c) 0.025m^3

d) 0.04m^3

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34. The permissible limits of error in chaining for measurement on rough or hilly ground are

a) 1:2000

b) 1:1000

c) 1:500

d) 1:250

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35. In highway construction, rolling starts from

a) edges towards the center with an overlap of minimum 30 cm

b) center towards the edges

c) from one edge to another edge

d) from the edge to the center

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36. *Le-Chatelier's apparatus is used to carry out

a) consistency test

b) soundness test

c) compressive strength

d) tensile strength

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37. As per NRS 2070, a minimum width of the footpath should be

a) 60 cm

b) 120 cm

c) 150 cm

d) 300 cm

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38. The Manning's formula for flow in an open channel is given by

a) v = n R^2/3 S^1/2

b) none of the above

c) v = 1/n R^2/3 S^1/2

d) v = 1/n R^1/2 S^2/3

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39. When the fluid is at rest, the shear stress is

a) maximum

b) zero

c) unpredictable

d) none of the above

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40. A rise or fall of liquid in a glass tube of a very small diameter when dipped is

a) directly proportional to the force per unit length of periphery

b) directly proportional to the sine of the angle of contact

c) directly proportional to the specific weight of the liquid

d) inversely proportional to the diameter of the glass tube

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41. In an RCC beam, N.A means

a) not applicable

b) neutral axis

c) natural axis

d) normal axis

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42. A dam is

a) One-dimensional structure

b) Two-dimensional structure

c) Three-dimensional structure

d) None of the above

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43. For electric wiring such as a fan, light, plug, etc., the estimate is made in terms of

a) type of point

b) number of points

c) total load at the main in kW

d) total length of wiring in meters

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44. *The most durable varnish is:

a) water varnish

b) oil varnish

c) turpentine varnish

d) spirit varnish

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45. 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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46. If valuable properties are found during excavation, it becomes the property of

a) Contractor

b) Labourers

c) Owner of the site

d) Government

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47. The reaction at end A of the beam shown is

a) 9 kN

b) 3 kN

c) 18 kN

d) zero

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48. Gravity water supply system starts from

a) intake

b) collection chamber

c) BPT

d) faucet

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49. In resource leveling, the main constraint would be:

a) On the resources

b) Project duration time

c) Both of the above

d) None of the above

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50. *A tie is a member which

a) is subjected axial compression only

b) is subjected axial tension only

c) is subjected moment tension only

d) is subjected two equal and opposite forces.

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