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1. 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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2. The purpose of the apron in an aircraft is

a) Parking & fueling

b) All of the above

c) Loading & unloading of passengers

d) Loading & unloading of cargo

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

a) Impact of heavy wheel loads

b) Punching effect

c) Failure of subgrade

d) All of the above

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4. Raft foundations are generally used when the area required for individual footing is more than:

a) 25% of the total area

b) 30% of the total area

c) 40% of the total area

d) 50% of the total area

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5. Select the most correct statement.

a) The process of strengthening the foundation of an existing building or structure is known as underpinning.

b) Underpinning may be necessary when the original foundation isn't strong or stable enough or the usage of the structure has changed.

c) The process of temporarily supporting a building, structure, or trench with props is called shoring.

d) All of the above

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6. 'Curing' as used in concrete and cement plaster is a process that helps these gain:

a) Shiny surface

b) Rigidity

c) Smooth surface

d) Early strength

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7. Lap is the horizontal distance between the vertical joints in:

a) stone masonry

b) brick masonry

c) both of the above

d) none of the above

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8. If D is the duration, ES and EF are the earliest start and earliest finish time, LS and LF are the latest start and latest finish time, then the following relation holds good:

a) EF = ES + D

b) LS = LF - D

c) LF = LS + D

d) All of the above

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9. In PERT, optimistic time is:

a) The minimum time in which any activity can possibly be accomplished

b) The maximum time which an activity might require

c) The time which has the highest probability of occurrence

d) None of the above

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10. CPM family includes:

a) Critical Path Analysis (CPA)

b) Critical Path Plotted (CPP)

c) Critical Path Scheduling (CPS)

d) All of the above

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11. Identify the process responsible for the formation of sedimentary rocks

a) solidification of molten mass of silicates below or at the surface of earth

b) changes in texture or mineral composition or both of igneous and sedimentary rocks due to high temperature and heavy pressure

c) deposited layers of sand and silt subjected to enormous overburden pressures over geological times

d) none of the above

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12. The pozzolana Portland cement gains strength

a) in the same time as ordinary Portland cement

b) in less time than ordinary Portland cement

c) in more time than ordinary Portland cement

d) difficult to tell

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13. Timber can be made reasonably fire-resistant

a) by soaking it in ammonium sulfate

b) by applying tar paint

c) by pumping creosote oil into timber under high pressure

d) none of the above

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14. *The commonly used thinner in oil paints is

a) naptha

b) turpentine

c) olive oil

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

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15. Picture plane is:

a) Horizontal plane

b) Vertical plane

c) Inclined plane

d) None of the above

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16. In italic lettering, the direction of the letters is at:

a) 60Â°

b) 90Â°

c) 75Â°

d) 120Â°

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17. Axonometric drawing is a drawing like:

a) Parallel to the plane

b) Perpendicular to the plane

c) Inclined to the plane

d) All 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 main target of a contractor is to

a) Complete the work

b) Waste more materials

c) Earn more profit

d) Save the materials

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20. Tender does not contain

a) Notice

b) Item of work

c) Estimated cost

d) Item rate

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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. Page testing machine is used for

a) stripping test

b) attrition test

c) abrasion test

d) impact test

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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 floating method is used for the measurement of

a) discharge

b) head

c) pressure

d) none of the above

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25. The Manning's formula for flow in an open channel is given by

a) v = n R^2/3 S^1/2

b) none of the above

c) v = 1/n R^2/3 S^1/2

d) v = 1/n R^1/2 S^2/3

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26. For a circular channel, the wetted perimeter is given by (where θ=half the angle subtended by the water at the center and R= radius of circular channel)

a) 2Rθ

b) 3Rθ

c) 4Rθ

d) all of the above

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27. If the velocity in a fluid flow changes with respect to the length of the direction of the flow, it is called

a) unsteady flow

b) compressible flow

c) rotational flow

d) none of the above

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28. Roughness of the bed and sides of a channel can be reduced by

a) removing sandbars

b) removing fallen trees and other snags

c) preventing cropping on the river bed near banks

d) all of the above

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29. If the RLs of canal bed level and high flood level of drainage are 210.0 m and 212.0 m respectively, then the cross drainage work will be

a) aqueduct

b) super passage

c) syphon aqueduct

d) none of the above

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30. A crop that takes more than 4 months to mature is called

a) solid crop

b) long crop

c) hard crop

d) cash crop

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31. In a beam where shear force is maximum, the bending moment will be

a) maximum

b) zero

c) minimum

d) no relation

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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. *Hooke's law holds good up to:

a) Yield point

b) Plastic limit

c) Elastic limit

d) Breaking point

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34. 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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35. The crippling load for column of length 1, with one end fixed and the other end free is

a) P = π^2EI/4l^2

b) P= π^2EI/l^2

c) P= 4π^2EI/l^2

d) P= π^2EI/l

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36. The dry density of soil can be defined as

a) Weight of solids to the total volume of the soil

b) Weight of the soil to the volume of the soil

c) Unit weight of the soil to the unit weight of water

d) None of the above

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37. Which sequence is correct regarding different coefficients of friction in increasing order?

a) Kp-Ka-Ko

b) Ka-Ko-Kp

c) Ko-Kp-Ka

d) Kp-Ko-Ka

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38. The factor of safety of embankments shall be:

a) At least 1.0

b) At least 1.5

c) At least 2.0

d) At least 2.5

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39. The slope of the flow curve obtained in the liquid limit test is called

a) Liquidity index

b) Plasticity index

c) Toughness index

d) Flow index

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40. Total lateral earth pressure is proportional to

a) Depth of the soil

b) Square of the depth of the soil

c) Angle of internal friction of the soil

d) None of the above

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41. The amount of reinforcement for main bars in a slab is based upon

a) minimum bending moment

b) maximum bending moment

c) minimum shear stress

d) maximum shear force

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42. When the material is loaded with tensile force at both ends, then the test is known as

a) tensile test

b) compressive test

c) shear test

d) all of the above

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43. Weight of steel per cubic meter (m³)

a) 1000 kg

b) 2000 kg

c) 7850 kg

d) 8850 kg

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44. 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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45. The tie line is run through the survey to

a) take off sets for detailed surveying

b) take details of nearby objects

c) check accuracy of work

d) all of the above

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46. Find the contour interval for the map, 1: 25000 in IS & FPS

a) 4m & 20.70ft

b) 6m & 19.70ft

c) 3m & 20.70ft

d) 5m & 19.70ft

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47. A circular section for a sewer is preferred only up to a diameter of:

a) 10 cm

b) 20 cm

c) 30 cm

d) 60 cm

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48. The quantity of flushing water required for pour-flush water seal latrine is:

a) 0.5-1.5 litres

b) 1.5-2.0 litres

c) 2.0-3.0 litres

d) 3.0-4.0 litres

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49. 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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50. The water supply system whose main, sub-main, and branches are interconnected with each other is:

a) dead-end system

b) grid iron system

c) ring system

d) radial system

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