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1. According to the International Civil Aviation Organization (I.C.A.O.), the runway lengths of aerodromes have been coded by

a) Seven English alphabets

b) Last seven English alphabets

c) First five English alphabets

d) First five natural numbers

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2. The design thickness of the pavement is decided on the load carried by

a) Main gears

b) Nose wheel

c) Tail wheel

d) All of the above

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3. Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal was established in

a) 1997

b) 1998

c) 1999

d) 2000

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4. The process of filling hollow spaces of walls before plastering is known as:

a) hacking

b) dubbing out

c) blistering

d) filling

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5. The part of a brick cut from a whole brick to maintain the bond in such a way that its one long face remains uncut is known as:

a) bat

b) closer

c) squint

d) templet

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6. The bulking of aggregates is due to:

a) Moisture content

b) Absorbed water

c) Voids

d) Less compaction

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7. Damp proofing course is done:

a) Along the walls of the building

b) Along the floors of the building

c) Along the walls and floor of the building

d) Along the walls, beams, and floor of the building

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8. The independent float affects only:

a) Preceding activities

b) Succeeding activities

c) The particular activity

d) None of the above

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9. When all the paths are arranged according to the descending order of the float, the path which is next to the critical path is known as:

a) Under-critical path

b) Sub-critical path

c) Semi-critical path

d) All of the above

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10. Gantt chart indicates:

a) Balance of work to be done

b) Comparison of actual progress with the scheduled progress

c) Efficiency progress

d) Progressive cost of the project

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11. The strength of RHPC for one day is equal to...day of OPC

a) 2 days

b) 3 days

c) 4 days

d) 5 days

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12. The main constituents of Portland cement are:

a) lime, silica, and alumina

b) lime, alumina, and potash

c) alumina, silica, and iron oxide

d) lime, alumina, and iron oxide

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13. Basalt can be classified as

a) sedimentary rock

b) metamorphic rock

c) intrusive igneous

d) extrusive igneous

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14. Find the one which is not used in quarrying

a) gun powder

b) gun cotton

c) marble powder

d) dynamite

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15. Drawing pins/cello tapes are used to:

a) Draw a drawing

b) Move the drawing

c) Fix the drawing

d) All of the above

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16. The following are polyhedron except:

a) Prism

b) Pyramid

c) Cube

d) Cylinder

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17. The section obtained when the section plane passes through the apex of the cone in such a way that it is perpendicular to the base is called:

a) A triangle

b) A parabola

c) A hyperbola

d) A circle

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18. A document containing a detailed description of all types of work (but their quantities are not mentioned) together with their current rates is called

a) Tender

b) Schedule of rates

c) Analysis of rate

d) Abstract estimate

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19. Estimate is

a) the actual cost of construction of a structure

b) the probable cost arrived at before the commencement of the structure

c) a random guess of the cost of the structure

d) none of the above

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20. Normally which one contract gives the maximum value of the project

a) labor contract

b) item rate contract

c) LS contract

d) all of the above

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21. Customers prefer parking of their vehicles at

a) 0┬░ to aisles

b) 60┬░ to aisles

c) 75┬░ to aisles

d) 90┬░ to aisles

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22. If the velocity of a moving vehicle on a road is v kmph, s is stopping distance plus the average length of the vehicle in meters, then the basic capacity of a lane is given by

a) c=v/s

b) c=1000v/s

c) c=1100v/s

d) c=1000s/v

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23. Wood beam is suitable only for a span of

a) 5 m

b) 8 m

c) 13 m

d) 18 m

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24. Chazy's formula is used to determine

a) head loss due to friction in pipes

b) velocity of flow in pipe

c) velocity of flow in channels

d) none of the above

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25. The flow in which each liquid particle has a definite path is called

a) stream line flow

b) uniform flow

c) steady flow

d) turbulent flow

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26. The discharge through a V-notch weir is directly proportional to:

a) the bed slope of the channel upstream

b) the depth of flow

c) the top width of the notch

d) the angle of the notch and the depth of the flow

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27. *If a pitot tube is placed with its nose facing downstream, the liquid

a) does not rise in the tube

b) rises in the tube to a height √v^2/sg

c) falls in the tube to a depth √v^2/2g

d) none of the above

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28. *River training for depth is achieved by

a) groynes

b) dykes of leaves

c) groynes and bandalling

d) all of the above

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29. *Drain over the irrigation canal is achieved by providing

a) a siphon

b) super passage

c) an aqueduct

d) both (a) and (b) above

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30. A river bend in alluvial soil is characterized by

a) silting on the convex side

b) scouring on the concave side

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

d) silting on the concave side and scouring on the convex side

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31. The bending moment diagram for a cantilever beam subjected to a moment at the end of the beam would be

a) rectangle

b) triangle

c) parabola

d) cubic parabola

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32. What is tenacity?

a) ultimate strength in tension

b) ultimate strength in compression

c) ultimate shear strength

d) ultimate impact strength

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33. *A beam is said to be of uniform strength if

a) bending moment is the same throughout the beam

b) deflection is the same throughout the beam

c) bending stress is the same throughout the beam

d) none of the above

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34. The slope of the curve of B.M. diagram at any section will be equal to

a) the slope of loading at that section

b) the slope of shear force diagram at that section

c) the ordinate of shear force diagram at that section

d) the area of shear force diagram starting from any one end

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35. Permanent set is

a) the force that acts permanently on the body

b) irrecoverable deformation in the body

c) the shape of the member just after the completion of construction

d) the ratio of Poisson's ratio to Young's modulus

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36. Wedge shape failure is assumed by:

a) Coulomb

b) Rankine

c) Poncelet

d) Terzaghi

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37. A foundation may be classified as deep if:

a) Depth to width ratio is more than 2

b) Depth to width ratio is less than 2

c) Length to width ratio is more than 2

d) Length to width ratio is between 1 and 2

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38. The lateral earth pressure of the soil moves towards the retaining wall indicates

a) Active earth pressure

b) Passive earth pressure

c) Constant

d) All of the above

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39. If the coefficient of permeability of a soil is 0.08 cm/sec, that soil will be

a) Clay

b) Silt

c) Sand

d) Gravel

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40. A foundation may be classified as shallow if:

a) Depth is less than 6 m

b) Depth is less than its width

c) Depth is less than 1 m

d) None of the above

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41. In a column, the pitch of the ties shall be

a) least lateral dimension of the column

b) 16 x θ of the smallest longitudinal bar

c) 48 x θ of the transverse reinforcement

d) least of the above

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42. The workability of concrete can be improved by

a) more sand

b) more cement

c) more fine aggregate

d) fineness of coarse aggregate

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43. Placing of concrete should preferably be done at a temperature of

a) 10°C

b) 20°C

c) 27±2°C

d) 32°C

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44. The best method of interpolation of contours in the direct method of contouring is by

a) computations

b) interpolation

c) estimation

d) none of the above

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45. The projection of a line on a plane perpendicular to the meridian is known as

a) parallax

b) aberration

c) latitude

d) departure

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46. If the bearing of AB is N 30° W and the bearing of BC is N 40° E, then find the angle < ABC

a) 10°

b) 70°

c) 110°

d) 170°

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47. Water demand for public use as compared to the total demand, kept in the design of waterworks for a city, is

a) 5%

b) 10%

c) 20%

d) 25%

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48. The gradient to be provided for sewers depends upon:

a) the diameter of the sewer

b) the discharge

c) sewer pipe material

d) all of the above

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49. Depth of shallow tube well shall not be more than (considering economic point):

a) 30 m

b) 40 m

c) 50 m

d) 60 m

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50. A circular section of sewer has the advantage of:

a) least parameter for a given area

b) offers the least opportunities for deposits

c) more suitable when the discharge is approximately constant

d) all of the above

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