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1. The roof of the hanger is made of

a) RCC

b) Steel frame with GI sheet

c) Bamboo truss

d) All of the above

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2. The runway length of Tribhuvan International Airport is

a) 8990 ft

b) 10990 ft

c) 12990 ft

d) 14990 ft

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3. The depressions and undulations in the pavement are caused due to

a) Improper compaction of subgrade

b) Impact of heavy wheel loads

c) Punching effect

d) All of the above

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4. The top diameter, bottom diameter, and the height of a slump mold are:

a) 10 cm, 20 cm, 30 cm

b) 10 cm, 30 cm, 20 cm

c) 20 cm, 10 cm, 30 cm

d) 20 cm, 30 cm, 10 cm

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5. If you are asked to construct a massive dam, the type of cement you will use is:

a) Ordinary Portland cement

b) Rapid hardening cement

c) Low heat cement

d) Blast furnace slag cement

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6. To produce impermeable concrete:

a) Through mixing of concrete is required

b) Proper compaction of concrete is required

c) Proper curing of concrete is required

d) All of the above

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7. Pile foundations are suitable for:

a) waterlogged soils

b) soft rocks

c) compact soils

d) multistoried buildings

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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. Critical path network helps the engineer to:

a) Concentrate his attention on critical activities

b) Divert the different resources from non-critical activities to critical activities

c) Be cautious for avoiding any delay in the critical activities

d) All of the above

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10. Direct cost of a project is due to:

a) Establishment charges such as salaries to administrative staff

b) Loss or gain of revenue

c) Penalty imposed

d) Cost of materials and wages of labor

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11. The maximum percentage of water absorption of 2nd class bricks in 24 hrs should be limited to

a) 10%

b) 15%

c) 20%

d) 24%

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12. *Suitable aggregate is obtained from... rock.

a) igneous

b) sedimentary

c) metamorphic

d) none of the above

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13. Based on its dry weight, a freshly felled tree may contain water

a) 25%

b) 50%

c) 75%

d) 100%

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14. The cracks in the painted surface extending throughout the thickness of the paint are caused due to

a) improper seasoning of the painted wood

b) excessive use of drier

c) too many coats of paint resulting in excessive thickness

d) all of the above

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15. View of a circle in orthographic is:

a) Ellipse

b) Circle

c) Ellipse and circle

d) Triangle

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16. Set squares are used for drawing:

a) Vertical lines

b) Inclined lines

c) Parallel lines

d) All of the above

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17. Isometric projection is:

a) An orthographic projection of pictorial type

b) An oblique projection

c) Both (A) and (B)

d) None of the above

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18. For small residential buildings, the cost installation and electrification are made as:

a) Detailed estimate based on service drawing

b) Based on plinth area

c) Based on weight age of total civil costs

d) Based on cubic content of the building

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19. The concealed faces of the frames of doors and windows are painted with

a) Two coats of primer

b) Two coats of the same enamel paint which is applied for the rest of the frame

c) Varnishes

d) Two coats of coal tar

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20. The expenses of items that do not come under any regular head of items and the cost of unforeseen items are called

a) Lump-sum

b) Extras

c) Customary charges

d) Contingencies

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21. Extra width of pavement is not provided on horizontal curves when the radius is

a) less than 300m

b) more than 300m

c) less than 460m

d) more than 460m

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22. T-beam is suitable for a span of

a) 25-30 m span

b) >30 m span

c) 0-10 m span

d) 10-25 m span

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23. Highway facilities are designed for

a) annual average hourly volume

b) thirtieth highest hourly volume

c) annual average daily traffic

d) peak hourly volume of the year

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24. Hydraulic gradient line and total energy line are

a) same

b) different

c) differ by pressure head

d) differ by static head

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25. Crest of a weir is lower than d/s water level

a) submerged weir

b) Cipolletti weir

c) triangular weir

d) sharp-crested weir

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26. *Pressure head is given by

a) P/w

b) z

c) v/2g

d) all

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27. *If the velocity, pressure, density, etc., do not change at a point with respect to time, the flow is called

a) uniform

b) incompressible

c) non-uniform

d) steady

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28. A multipurpose reservoir is

a) planned and constructed to serve various purposes

b) designed for one purpose but serves more purposes

c) both (a) and (b)

d) none of the above

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29. According to Lacey's theory, the depth of scour in the case of a right-angle bend is

a) 1.414D

b) 1.667D

c) 2D

d) 2.5D

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30. In a syphon spillway, the effective head is measured

a) as the difference in levels of water upstream and downstream of the spillway

b) as the difference in levels between the headwater and the average ground level

c) as the height of the crest above ground

d) none of the above

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31. The difference between SF values at any two sections will be equal to

a) the area of bending moment between the two sections

b) the difference between the slopes of the curve of the loading diagram at two sections

c) the ordinate of shear force diagram at one section plus the slope of the loading diagram multiplied by the distance between two sections

d) the area of the loading diagram between those two sections

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32. The crippling load for a column with both ends hinged is

a) πΕΙ/ L^2

b) π^2EI/4L^2

c) π^2EI/L^2

d) 4π^2EI/L^2

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33. The strain energy stored by a member when strained within the elastic limit is known as

a) resilience

b) proof resilience

c) potential strain

d) none of the above

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34. At the point of application of concentrated load on a beam, there is

a) maximum BM

b) sudden change in the slope of BM

c) point of contraflexture

d) maximum deflection

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35. The section modulus of a circular section about an axis through its C.G. is

a) πd^2/16

b) πd^3/32

c) πd^3/64

d) πd^2/64

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36. *Earth pressure acting at a height of ..... in case of inclined surcharge is:

a) h/2 from the base of the wall

b) h/3 from the base of the wall

c) h/4 from the base of the wall

d) h/5 from the base of the wall

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37. The finest size of soil particle is

a) Clay

b) Silt

c) Sand

d) Cobble

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38. A vertical wall is subjected to a liquid pressure on its one side, the total pressure on the wall acts at a distance of:

a) H/3

b) H/2

c) 2H/3

d) 3H/4

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39. The active earth pressure of a soil can be defined as lateral pressure exerted by the soil when

a) The retaining wall tends to move away from the backfill

b) The wall moves into the soil

c) The wall moves relative to the backfill

d) Any of the above

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40. Compaction is done to remove... from the soil.

a) Air

b) Water

c) Soil

d) None of the above

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41. Shear stress is not taken by

a) horizontal steel

b) vertical steel

c) inclined steel

d) none of the above

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42. The ultimate tensile strength of structural mild steel is about

a) 160 N/mm²

b) 260 N/mm²

c) 520 N/mm²

d) 420 N/mm²

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43. In a beam, the spacing of shear reinforcement is kept... at the center as compared to the end

a) minimum

b) maximum

c) constant

d) none of the above

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44. The angular and linear measurement of the part of the traverse can be checked by

a) astronomical error

b) cut off lines

c) well-defined objects

d) all of the above

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45. The foremost work to be executed while traversing with a compass is

a) marking and referencing of stations

b) running survey lines

c) picking up of details

d) reconnaissance

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46. The method of tacheometry in which the stadia hair intercept is fixed is known as

a) movable hair method

b) fixed hair method

c) tangential hair method

d) substense hair method

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47. Excess concentration of sodium salts in water causes

a) hardness

b) bitter taste

c) alkalinity

d) laxative effect

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48. Mass action' during sedimentation is the property of:

a) decrease in mass of sludge

b) settling of a particle along with the neighboring particle

c) quick spreading of floc

d) increase in mass of sludge

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49. The color of septic sewage is:

a) grey

b) black

c) white

d) blue

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50. "A right-angled sleeve (valve) connected in the water main through which water is tapped for domestic supply is called:

a) service pipe

b) goose neck

c) ferrule

d) stop tap

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