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1. In distribution pipes, drain valves are provided at

a) lower point

b) higher point

c) junction points

d) anywhere

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2. If the total head of the nozzle of a pipe is 37.5m and the discharge is 1 cubic meter per second, then the power generated is

a) 500 HP

b) 550 HP

c) 400 HP

d) 450 HP

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3. A cylinder can be created by drawing a rectangular shape then the........ tool:

a) Sweep

b) Revolve

c) Extrude

d) None of the above

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4. In a gravel road, the amount of clay in a gravel mix varies between

a) 0% to 10%

b) 15% to 25%

c) 30% to 50%

d) 50% to 90%

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5. When a pyramid or cone is cut by a cutting plane parallel to its base, the remaining portion thus obtained after removing the top portion is called:

a) A prism

b) A frustum

c) A cylinder

d) None of these

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6. *Silt-carrying capacity of water in a canal depends on

a) silt charge

b) discharge

c) surface slope

d) all of the above

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7. Number of blows required to penetrate the sampler & cone for a depth of ...&... is known as penetration number

a) 30cm & 20cm

b) 20cm & 30cm

c) 40cm & 50cm

d) 50cm & 40cm

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8. An intensifier is used to increase

a) pressure

b) temperature

c) energy

d) none of the above

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9. In a doubly reinforced beam, the maximum shear stress occurs

a) along the centroid

b) along the natural axis

c) on planes between the neutral axis and the tensile reinforcement

d) on planes between the neutral axis and the compressive reinforcement

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10. As compared to the stretcher course, the thickness of joints in the header course should be:

a) more

b) less

c) equal

d) none of the above

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11. The disinfection efficiency of chlorination

a) increases with the temperature of water

b) decreases with the temperature of water

c) not affected by temperature

d) none of the above

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12. The portion of the reservoir normally not utilized is:

a) dead storage

b) useful storage

c) bank storage

d) valley storage

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13. Nahni trap is made of:

a) mud

b) cast iron

c) steel

d) all of the above

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14. For the proposed airport, the survey project provides

a) Master plan

b) Grading plan

c) Topographic plan

d) All of the above

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15. *The amount of shear force at the maximum bending moment

a) all of the above

b) minimum

c) medium

d) maximum

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16. Compaction of soil is aimed at

a) Decreasing dry density

b) Increasing porosity

c) Decreasing void ratio

d) Decreasing shear strength

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17. Terracotta is used in building for

a) ornamental work

b) insulation

c) storage

d) none of the above

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18. The maximum amount of project cost after the price adjustment should not exceed:

a) 15%

b) 20%

c) 25%

d) 30%

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19. *The size of bull's trench kiln is

a) circular

b) parabolic

c) elliptical

d) all of the above

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20. The thickened part of a flat slab over its supporting column is technically known as

a) capital

b) drop panel

c) column head

d) none of the above

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21. Bending moment diagram of simply supported beam with a point load at the centre of the span is

a) parabola

b) triangular

c) rectangle

d) diagonal

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22. The number of links in a 30 m metric chain is

a) 100

b) 150

c) 180

d) 200

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23. A temporary rigid structure having platforms to enable masons to work at different stages of a building is known as:

a) scaffolding

b) dead shore

c) raking shore

d) underpinning

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24. The difference in ordinate of the shear force between any two sections is equal to the area under

a) shear curve between these two sections

b) load curve between these two sections

c) bending moment curve between these two sections

d) load curve between these two sections plus concentrated load applied between the sections

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25. The depression of the water table in a well due to pumping will be maximum

a) at a distance r from the well

b) at a distance r/2 from the well

c) close to the well

d) none of the above

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26. Bearing capacity of soils depends on:

a) Physical characteristics of soil particles

b) Moisture content of soil

c) Both of the above

d) None of the above

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27. Geologic cycle for the formation of the soil is:

a) weathering-transportation-deposition-upheaval

b) upheaval-transportation-deposition-weathering

c) transportation-deposition-weathering-upheaval

d) deposition-weathering-upheaval-transportation

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28. Negative float can occur when it is:

a) Sub-critical activity

b) Critical activity

c) Super-critical activity

d) Normal activity

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29. In which of the following works, the work turned in cu.m per mason per day will be the least?

a) Random rubble masonry in lime mortar

b) Stone arch work

c) Brick masonry in superstructure

d) Brick masonry in parapet wall

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30. Horizontal construction joints in concrete walls are generally provided at:

a) soffit level

b) window sill level

c) floor level

d) all of the above

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31. The first stage of deciding the alignment of a hill road is

a) reconnaissance

b) preliminary survey

c) trace cut

d) detailed survey

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32. Mica, mainly, is composed of

a) calcium carbonate

b) magnesium and calcium silicate

c) silica with oxygen

d) potassium and aluminium silicate

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33. Valuation is done for:

a) Present value based on reality

b) Minimum value

c) Market value

d) None of the above

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34. The space between two sentences should be left equal to:

a) Height of the letter

b) Twice the height of the letter

c) 1.5 times the height of the letter

d) None of the above

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35. Agent of transportation for alluvial soils is

a) Water

b) Gravity

c) Wind

d) Ice

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36. The occurrence of the completion of an activity is called its:

a) Head event

b) Tail event

c) Dual-role event

d) All of the above

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37. Tellurometer uses

a) light waves

b) radio waves

c) infra waves

d) all of the above

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38. *The S.I. unit of the modulus of elasticity is

a) N/cm^2

b) N/m^2

c) dyne/cm^2

d) none of the above

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39. The height of the object above the road surface for the consideration of sight distance is

a) 10 cm above road level

b) 15 cm above road level

c) 20 cm above road level

d) 25 cm above road level

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40. In the case of an H section, the maximum shear stress will occur at

a) top fibers

b) neutral axis

c) bottom fibers

d) at the junction of web and flanges

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41. The bearing of the 1st end of the straight runway is 90Â°. Find the runway number of the 1st end

a) 3

b) 9

c) 18

d) 27

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42. In fluids, steady flow occurs when

a) the condition of flow change steadily with time

b) the condition of flow do not change with time

c) the condition of flow remains the same at adjacent points

d) the velocity vector remains constant at a point

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43. Aircraft facilities found in aircraft are

a) Air condition

b) Fire extinguisher

c) Pressure compensator

d) All of the above

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44. *Piezometers are used to measure

a) pressure in water channels, pipes, etc.

b) difference in pressure at two points

c) atmospheric pressure

d) very low pressure

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45. *For the construction of highway/railway

a) longitudinal sections are required

b) cross sections are required

c) both longitudinal and cross sections are required

d) none of these

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46. *A piece of timber whose thickness and width are respectively 5 cm and 10 cm is called

a) cant

b) deal

c) bauk

d) strip

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47. By over-reinforcing a beam, the moment of resistance can be increased not more than

a) 10%

b) 15%

c) 20%

d) 25%

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48. The most suitable section of a lined canal is

a) triangular section with a circular bottom for small canals

b) trapezoidal section with rounded corners for large canals

c) both (a) and (b) above

d) none of the above

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49. If the coefficient of passive earth pressure k is 1/3 then the coefficient of active earth pressure is:

a) 1/3

b) 1

c) 3

d) 3/2

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50. Which one information is not found in specification?

a) Nature of works

b) Quality of materials

c) Types of workmanship

d) Dimension

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