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1. The shape of the landing direction indicator

a) T

b) L

c) Y

d) All of the above

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2. Annex 14 published by ICAO contains

a) Specification of airport

b) Specification of aircraft

c) Construction of runway

d) All of the above

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3. The runway orientation is made so that landing and takeoff are

a) Against the wind direction

b) Along the wind direction

c) Perpendicular to the wind direction

d) None of the above

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4. The unit weight of RCC is taken as:

a) 1.6 t/m┬│

b) 2.0 t/m┬│

c) 2.5 t/m┬│

d) 2.8 t/m┬│

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5. The internal dimensions of a warehouse are 15m x 5.6m, and the maximum height of piles is 2.70m. Then the maximum number of bags to be stored in two piles is:

a) 1500 bags

b) 2000 bags

c) 2500 bags

d) 3000 bags

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6. The insoluble residue in cement should be:

a) Less than 10%

b) Less than 5%

c) Less than 3%

d) Less than 1.5%

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7. The types of footing provided at the boundary line should be:

a) Raft

b) Combined

c) Isolated

d) Grillage

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8. The expected project duration in CPM follows:

a) Normal distribution curve

b) Beta distribution curve

c) Poisson's distribution curve

d) Binomial distribution curve

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9. The weakness in bar charts is:

a) The various activities are interdependent

b) Uncertainty in duration for various activities

c) The sequence of activities is not very clear

d) All of the above

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10. Float is:

a) The earliest time by which an activity may commence

b) Latest time by which an activity can be delayed without hampering the completion of the project

c) Latest allowable time-earliest expected time

d) Time available-time required for an activity

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11. During compressive strength load is applied at the rate of

a) 10 N/mm^2/Min

b) 12 N/mm^2/Min

c) 14 N/mm^2/Min

d) 16 N/mm^2/Min

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12. Emulsion paints contain:

a) nitro cotton

b) zinc white

c) white lead

d) polyvinyl acetate

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13. The possibility of bleeding, segregation, and laitance is reduced by

a) coloring agent

b) bleeding agent

c) waterproofer

d) air-entraining agent

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14. *Extenders used in paints are for

a) smooth surface

b) easy spreading

c) coloring

d) glossy face

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15. In case of orthographic projection, the number of views generally used is:

a) 2

b) 4

c) 6

d) 8

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16. The most important material for drawing is:

a) Pencil and eraser

b) Eraser & paper

c) Paper & pencil

d) None of the above

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17. Bisecting a line means, divide a line into.....equal part.

a) Two

b) Three

c) Four

d) None of the above

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18. According to ISI method of measurement, the order is in the sequence

a) Length, breadth & height

b) Breadth, length & height

c) Height, length & breadth

d) All of the above

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19. Centre line method is specially adopted for estimating... Buildings.

a) circular buildings

b) hexagonal buildings

c) octagonal buildings

d) all of the above

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20. In the case of unsewered areas, an additional provision for a septic tank is usually

a) 1% of the building cost

b) 3 to 4% of the building cost

c) 10% of the building cost

d) 12 to 15% of the building cost

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21. The highest point on the road surface is called

a) crown

b) camber

c) super elevation

d) center of the road

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22. An ideal transition curve is the one whose length is

a) constant

b) directly proportional to the radius

c) inversely proportional to the radius

d) inversely proportional to the radius of the main curve

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23. Red color of a colored light traffic signal indicates

a) go

b) stop

c) be ready to go

d) clearance time

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24. If the specific gravity of oil is 0.7, then find the density of oil

a) 1000 kg/cm^3

b) 900 kg/cm^3

c) 800 kg/cm^3

d) 700 kg/cm^3

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25. *Piezometers are used to measure

a) pressure in water channels, pipes, etc.

b) difference in pressure at two points

c) atmospheric pressure

d) very low pressure

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26. Open channel flow is

a) one in which the liquid is flowing in a conduit and has a free surface

b) one in which the liquid is flowing in a closed conduit running full

c) a covered channel running full

d) one in which the liquid is flowing in a conduit under pressure

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27. *Surface float is used to measure

a) pressure

b) difference in pressure

c) viscosity of flow

d) none of the above

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28. In a gravity dam, the main overturning force is

a) self-weight of the dam

b) wind pressure

c) water pressure

d) uplift pressure

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29. The factor affecting the pattern of sediment deposition in a reservoir is

a) sediment size

b) shape of the reservoir

c) river valley slope

d) all of the above

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30. The degree of sinuosity is the ratio between

a) meander length and meander width

b) meander width and river bed width

c) curved length and straight air length

d) none of the above

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31. If all the dimensions of a bar are increased in the proportion n:1, the proportion with which the maximum stress produced in the prismatic bar by its own weight will increase in the ratio

a) 1:n

b) n:1

c) 1:1/n

d) 1/n:1

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32. The ratio of elongations of a conical bar due to its own weight and that of a prismatic bar of the same length is

a) 1/6

b) 1/5

c) 1/4

d) 1/3

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33. The zone between the elastic limit and proportional limit on the elastic curve of an elastic material is known as

a) linear elastic zone

b) non-linear elastic zone

c) plastic zone

d) none of the above

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34. The maximum shear stress will always occur at

a) neutral axis

b) top extreme fiber

c) a fiber in the cross-section depending on configuration

d) bottom extreme fiber

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35. *The maximum BM produced in a simply supported beam having a span of 4 m and subjected to a UDL of 10 kN/m

a) 10 kN-m

b) 20 kN-m

c) 30 kN-m

d) 40 kN-m

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36. The bearing capacity of a soil depends upon:

a) Size of the particles

b) Shape of the particles

c) Cohesive properties of particles

d) All of the above

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37. *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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38. 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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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. Uniformity coefficient of a soil is:

a) always less than 1

b) always equal to 1

c) equal to or less than 1

d) equal or greater than 1

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41. The minimum lap length at the splice of compression reinforcement in RCC

a) 24 times the diameter of the bar or lap length

b) 30 times the diameter of the bar or lap length

c) 48 times the diameter of the bar or lap length

d) 30 times the diameter of the bar or twice the development length

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42. Increased depth of a beam causes

a) economy in steel

b) economy in concrete

c) increased stiffness of the section

d) all of the above

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43. The thickened part of a flat slab over its supporting column is technically known as

a) capital

b) drop panel

c) column head

d) none of the above

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44. A river is an obstacle to

a) ranging but not chaining

b) chaining but not ranging

c) both chaining and ranging

d) none of the above

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45. Open cross-staff is commonly used for setting out

a) long offsets

b) short offsets

c) oblique offsets

d) none of the above

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46. The magnetic north is indicated by

a) magnetic compass

b) prismatic compass

c) theodolite

d) leveling

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47. As compared to shallow tube wells, deep wells have

a) more depth

b) less depth

c) more discharge

d) less discharge

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48. The standard BOD at 20°C is taken for the consumption in:

a) 20 days

b) 15 days

c) 10 days

d) 5 days

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49. Sewerage system is designed for:

a) maximum flow only

b) minimum flow only

c) average flow only

d) maximum and minimum flow

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50. A sewer, which receives the discharge of a number of house sewers, is called:

a) house sewer

b) lateral sewer

c) intercepting sewer

d) sub-main sewer

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