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1. Aircraft facilities found in aircraft are

a) Air condition

b) Fire extinguisher

c) Pressure compensator

d) All of the above

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2. The standard length of the runway of an airport is 3000 m and actual RL is 600 m. Find the design length of the runway

a) 3210 m

b) 3420 m

c) 3630 m

d) 3840 m

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3. Which of the following international associations is the one that represents an authority for aviation?

a) CAAN

b) ICAO

c) ICAN

d) DOCA

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4. The type of aggregate of the same nominal size, which contains fewer voids when compacted, is:

a) rounded aggregate

b) irregular aggregate

c) angular aggregate

d) flaky aggregate

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5. The vertical member running through the middle of a shutter frame is:

a) Style

b) Reveal

c) Mullion

d) Post

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6. The stepped structure provided to provide lateral support for a structure is known as:

a) buttress

b) pilaster

c) pillar

d) leg of the wall

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7. The W/C ratio of ferrocement should be......than normal concrete:

a) More

b) Less

c) Same

d) None of the above

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8. The scheduled completion time of an operation in CPM chart is mentioned on:

a) Left top corner outside the circle

b) Left top corner inside the circle

c) Both of the above

d) None of the above

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9. The time with which direct cost does not reduce with the increase in time is known as:

a) Normal time

b) Crash time

c) Optimistic time

d) Standard time

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10. The square root of the variance is known as:

a) Deviation

b) Standard deviation

c) Mode

d) None of the above

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11. Fat lime may be converted into artificial hydraulic lime

a) by the addition of clay in the required proportion

b) by the addition of sand in the required proportion

c) by the addition of silt in the required proportion

d) none of the above

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12. *Seasoning of timber

a) makes the timber light, strong, and stable

b) prevents warping, cracking, and shrinkage in timber

c) makes timber resistant to decay by fungi, termites, etc., and also resistant to electricity

d) all of the above

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13. In the case of a clamp for the burning of bricks, the bricks/fuel are laid at a slope of...

a) 10┬░

b) 15┬░

c) 20┬░

d) 25┬░

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14. The ordinary cement used in general construction is:

a) rapid hardening cement

b) Portland cement

c) high alumina cement

d) pozzolanic cement

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15. Which pencil is used for a thinner line?

a) H

b) B

c) 2B

d) 2H

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16. The isometric length of the edge of the cube is:

a) More than the actual length

b) Equal to the actual length

c) Less than the actual length

d) All of the above

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17. The width of the standard A-series drawing paper such as A4, A3, A2 .... is:

a) 1/3 times the length of the paper

b) 1/âˆš2 times the length of the paper

c) 1/2 times the length of the paper

d) 1/âˆš3 times the length of the paper

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18. Demolition means

a) Same as dismantle

b) Breaking up the structure

c) Breaking up the structure with care

d) None of the above

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19. The unit rate of items written by the contractor in BOQ is in numeral as well as alphabetical form. Which one is preferred?

a) numeral

b) alphabetical

c) both of the above

d) none of the above

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20. Specification is the

a) Basis for carrying out engineering works

b) Basis for ascertaining the quality of construction works

c) Basis for the execution of contracts

d) All of the above

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21. Which one is not concerned with the cross-section of the road?

a) camber

b) thickness

c) width

d) gradient

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22. Which one of the following does not take load in a suspension bridge?

a) wind guy cable

b) main cable

c) handrail cable

d) walk way cable

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23. Sheep foot roller is used for

a) compaction of soil

b) stabilization

c) excavation

d) sprayer

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24. *The specific weight of water 1000 kg/m^3

a) at normal pressure of 760 mm

b) at 4°C temperature

c) at mean sea level

d) all of the above

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25. *To measure very low pressure, we use:

a) barometers

b) piezometers

c) monometers

d) differential manometers

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26. From a nozzle exposed to the atmosphere, the liquid jet traverses

a) a straight line

b) a circular path

c) a parabolic path

d) an elliptical path

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27. Specific energy of a flowing fluid per unit weight is equal to

a) (v^2/2g) + h

b) (h^2/2g) + v

c) (v^2/2h) + g

d) (v^2/3g) + h

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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. *Groynes are provided

a) traverse to the river

b) longitudinal to the river

c) parallel to the river

d) none of the above

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30. The ratio of the rate of change of the discharge of an outlet to the rate of change of the discharge of the distributing channel is called

a) sensitivity

b) flexibility

c) proportionality

d) setting

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31. A long vertical member subjected to an axial compressive load is called

a) column

b) strut

c) tie

d) tanchion

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32. Find the slenderness ratio of the column of M.I. = 10000cm4, Area =100cm^2 & effective length =3.0m

a) 3

b) 30

c) 4

d) 40

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33. A beam of uniform strength will have at every cross-section the same

a) deflection

b) stiffness

c) BM

d) bending stress

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34. The stress necessary to initiate yielding is considerably

a) more than necessary to continue it

b) less than necessary to continue it

c) more than necessary to stop it

d) less than necessary to stop it

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35. *A truss is completely analyzed, when

a) the direct stress in all the members are found

b) all the external reaction components are determined

c) the equilibrium is satisfied

d) none of the above

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36. Which method is quickest to find the water content of soils?

a) Oven dry method

b) Alcohol method

c) Calcium carbide method

d) Sand bath method

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37. Angle of Internal friction is minimum for

a) angular grained loose soil

b) angular grained dense soil

c) round drained loose soil

d) clay

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38. If the water content of a fully saturated soil mass is 100%, then the voids will be

a) Less than the specific gravity of soil

b) Equal to the specific gravity of soil

c) Greater than the specific gravity of soil

d) Independent of the specific gravity of soil

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39. Raising of water table in shallow foundations, near foundation level:

a) Reduces bearing capacity

b) Increases bearing capacity

c) Does not affect bearing capacity

d) Increases and then decreases bearing capacity

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40. If the resultant force at the face of the retaining wall is much more than frictional resistances at the bottom, the failure will be due to:

a) Crushing

b) Sliding

c) Upthrust

d) Overturning

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41. The ratio of the effective length of a cantilever column to its height is about

a) 2.5

b) 2.0

c) 1.5

d) 1.0

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42. In a beam section, if the steel reinforcement is of such a magnitude that the permissible stresses in concrete and steel are developed simultaneously, the section is known as

a) balanced section

b) critical section

c) economical section

d) any one of the above

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43. Bottom reinforcement in a beam is subjected to

a) compression

b) tension

c) both

d) none of the above

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44. Secular variation is an important factor because

a) the variation is due to seasonal changes

b) the magnitude of variation is of a high order, and the needle after coming to a standstill may move in the opposite direction

c) the needle will stop

d) the variation is less

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45. The difference between the most probable value of a quantity and its observed value is

a) conditional error

b) true error

c) residual error

d) safe error

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46. Theodolite traverse is plotted more accurately by

a) consecutive ordinate of each section

b) independent coordinates of each section

c) inclined angle & scaling off each traverse leg

d) the tangent method of plotting

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47. Which is the oldest waterworks in Nepal?

a) Bhim Dhara scheme

b) Bir Dhara scheme

c) Sundarijal scheme

d) Dudh Pokhari scheme

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48. Aeration of water is done to

a) remove carbon dioxide and taste in water

b) remove taste and odour in water

c) increase the quantity of oxygen in water

d) all of the above

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49. The main function of a manhole is:

a) cleaning of sewer

b) inspection of sewer

c) joining different types of sewer

d) joining different grade of sewer

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50. Presence of algae in water indicates that the water is

a) hard

b) soft

c) acidic

d) pure

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