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1. According to I.C.A.O., the slope of the transitional surface at right angles to the center line of the runway is kept

a) 1 in 4

b) 1 in 5

c) 1 in 6

d) 1 in 7

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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. Aircraft facilities found in aircraft are

a) Air condition

b) Fire extinguisher

c) Pressure compensator

d) All of the above

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4. As compared to english bond, the double flemish bond is:

a) more compact

b) none of the above

c) costlier

d) stronger

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5. The foundation in which a cantilever beam is provided to join two footings is known as:

a) strip footing

b) strap footing

c) combined footing

d) raft footing

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6. In made-up ground having a low value of bearing power, heavy concentrated load is generally supported by:

a) Combined footing

b) Strap footing

c) Raft footing

d) All of the above

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7. The bulking of aggregates is due to:

a) Moisture content

b) Absorbed water

c) Voids

d) Less compaction

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8. Slack time in PERT analysis:

a) Can never be greater than zero

b) Is always zero for critical activities

c) Can never be less than zero

d) Is minimum for critical events

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9. The occurrence of the starting 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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10. Latest finish time in CPM technique is indicated by:

a) Triangle

b) Circle

c) Rectangle

d) Line

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11. *Lacquer is

a) distemper

b) oil paint

c) spirit varnish

d) none of the above

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12. Compared to ordinary Portland cement, the ultimate strength of pozzolana Portland cement is

a) same

b) more

c) less

d) very much less

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13. The crushing strength of a stone depends upon its

a) texture

b) specific gravity

c) luster

d) both (a) and (b) of above

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14. For normal consistency, the penetration in Vicat apparatus should be between

a) 35 to 38 mm

b) >40 mm

c) 20 to 30mm

d) 30 to 35mm

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15. Circle and arcs of circles are drawn by means of a:

a) Lengthening bar

b) Divider

c) Compass

d) T-square

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16. The art of representation of an object by systemic lines on a paper is known as:

a) Drawing

b) Art

c) Dimensioning

d) Profession

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17. To remove unnecessary lines...... is used.

a) Duster

b) Chalk

c) Sand box

d) Eraser

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18. The fundamental units in the metric system are:

a) Kilometer, kilogram, second

b) Centimeter, gram, second

c) Meter, kilogram, second

d) None of the above

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19. Tender does not contain

a) Notice

b) Item of work

c) Estimated cost

d) Item rate

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20. Following items of earthwork are not measured separately

a) setting out of work

b) site clearance

c) dead man

d) all of the above

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21. The vehicle having the lowest equivalent p.c.u. is

a) moped

b) all of the above

c) cycle

d) scooter

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22. Horizontal curves on highways are provided

a) to break the monotony of driving

b) to discourage the tendency to increase speed

c) to decrease the mental tension on drivers

d) all of the above

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23. The provision of wind guy cable in a suspension bridge is

a) to take live load

b) to take dead load

c) to fix walkway

d) to provide lateral stability

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24. *If the velocity, pressure, density, etc., change at a point with respect to time, the flow is called

a) uniform

b) compressible

c) unsteady

d) incompressible

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25. 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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26. *Cipolleti weir is a

a) rectangular weir whose length is kept 3 times the height of the water above the sill

b) triangular weir, whose notch angle is 90°

c) trapezoidal weir, whose sides slope 1 horizontal to 4 verticals

d) a combination of rectangular and triangular weirs

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27. Liquids

a) cannot be compressed

b) do not occupy definite shape

c) are not affected by change in pressure and temperature

d) none of the above

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28. Bed bars provided in a canal are made of

a) cement concrete

b) brick masonry

c) iron rod

d) both (a) and (b) above

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29. *Bed bars in a canal are provided

a) to raise the supply level

b) to measure the discharge

c) to watch the general behavior of the canal

d) to control the silting

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30. On a suitable foundation, the earthen dam can be constructed up to a height of

a) 50 m

b) 100 m

c) 150 m

d) 200 m

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31. *The ratio of the largest load in a test to the original cross-sectional area of the piece is called:

a) elastic limit

b) ultimate stress

c) yield stress

d) breaking stress

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32. 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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33. For a column of given material, the Rankine's constant depends on

a) length of the column.

b) diameter of column

c) moment of inertia of column

d) none of the above

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34. Find the maximum BM induced in a simply supported beam if the beam is subjected to a point load of 4 KN at the center of the beam and the span of the beam is 4 m

a) 8 KN-m

b) 4 KN-m

c) 2 KN-m

d) 1 KN-m

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35. *The variation of the bending moment in the segment of a beam where the load is uniformly distributed is

a) linear

b) parabolic

c) cubic

d) rectangular

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36. Cohesionless soil is

a) Sand

b) Silt

c) Clay

d) Clay and silt

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37. * For a properly designed footing, the bearing stress must be less than the bearing capacity, which is the bearing stress that causes a ......... failure within the foundation soil.

a) Tensile

b) Expected

c) Unexpected

d) Shear

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38. Shearing strength of cohesionless soil depends upon

a) Dry density

b) Void ratio

c) Loading rate

d) Normal stress

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39. For the determination of shear strength in the laboratory, the tests done are

a) Triaxial shear test

b) Direct shear test

c) All of the above

d) Unconfined shear test

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40. Mechanical stabilization is done by

a) Cement

b) Lime

c) Bitumen

d) Proper grading

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41. If a beam fails in bond, then

a) increase the depth of the beam

b) use thicker but fewer numbers of bars

c) use thinner but more numbers of bars

d) providing vertical stirrups

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42. The durability of concrete is proportional to

a) sand content

b) water cement ratio

c) aggregate ratio

d) cement aggregate ratio

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43. In a two-way slab, the lifting of corners occurs due to

a) zero moment at the center

b) torsional moments on the slab

c) unbalanced moments on the slab

d) none of the above

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44. The angle that can be set by a French cross-staff is

a) 45°

b) 90°

c) 45° or 90°

d) none of the above

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45. If a chain is found too short on testing, it can be adjusted by

a) straightening the links

b) inserting additional circular rings

c) flattening the circular rings

d) any of the above

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46. *The correction for refraction is given by

a) 0.0785d^2m

b) 0.0112 d^2m

c) 0.0673 d^2m

d) none of the above

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47. Laying of a sewer is generally done with the help of:

a) sight rails and boning rod

b) theodolite and staff

c) leveling and staff

d) all of the above

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48. Inspection arm is provided in:

a) manhole

b) drop manhole

c) lamp hole

d) clean out

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49. The bacteria which can survive with or without oxygen is known as...

a) aerobic bacteria

b) anaerobic bacteria

c) facultative bacteria

d) none of the above

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50. Most common sources of water in hill and terai in our country are...respectively.

a) surface and ground

b) ground and surface

c) surface and surface

d) ground and ground

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