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1. The width of the taxiway is kept about

a) 1/3rd of the runway width

b) 1/4th of the runway width

c) 1/2 of the runway width

d) Equal to the runway width

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2. Fuselage is parts of the aircraft for the accommodation of

a) fuel

b) cargo, passenger

c) cafe, bathrooms

d) all of the above

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3. Runway is designed on the basis of

a) Runway length

b) Types of airport

c) Types of aircraft

d) Wheel load of aircraft

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4. Formwork suitable for construction work:

a) Seasoned hard wood

b) Seasoned soft wood

c) Moistened hard wood

d) Moistened soft wood

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5. Pick up the cohesive soil from the following:

a) red earth

b) black cotton soil

c) clay

d) compacted earth

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6. Width of wall footing (according to thumb's rule) is: (where t = thickness of the wall)

a) 2t+150

b) 2t+300

c) 2t

d) t+300

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7. If the floor height of a building is 2.70 m and the riser is 15 cm, then calculate the number of tread required:

a) 16

b) 17

c) 18

d) 19

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8. The completion report includes:

a) The details of the final bill paid to the contractor

b) The details of all the bills paid to the contractor

c) The details of all the bills, variations along with as-built drawings

d) The compilation of all the documents during project implementation

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9. Which operation must complete first?

a) Right of the line joining two circles

b) Left of the line joining two circles

c) Both of the above

d) None of the above

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10. Direct cost of a project is due to:

a) Establishment charges such as salaries to administrative staff

b) Loss or gain of revenue

c) Penalty imposed

d) Cost of materials and wages of labor

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11. The base in a paint has the following function

a) it forms the body of the paint

b) it reduces the shrinkage cracks

c) it reinforces the films of the paint after it has dried and prevents the penetration of paint to lower surfaces

d) all of the above

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12. The quantity of sand in brick is about

a) 1/5 th

b) 2/5th

c) 3/5th

d) 4/5th

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13. Plywood is obtained by gluing wooden sheets at a specification of

a) 100 to 150 N/cm^2

b) 60┬░ to 130┬░ C

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

d) none of the above

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14. The constituent responsible for the strength in granite is

a) mica

b) felspar

c) quartz

d) all of the above

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15. The dimension line is generally:

a) A thin line and broken at the middle

b) A thick line and broken at the middle

c) A thick line and solid at the middle

d) A thin line and continuous at the middle

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16. T square is used alone to draw:

a) Vertical lines

b) Inclined lines

c) Horizontal lines

d) None of the above

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17. The scale should never be used as a:

a) Set-square

b) Working edge

c) Straight edge

d) None of the above

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18. The unit of measurement for electric wiring or electrification light, fan plug points is

a) point

b) meter

c) number

d) no unit

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19. One metric horsepower is equal to

a) 1.36 kW

b) 0.736 kW

c) 1.736 kW

d) 0.746 kW

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20. Specifications for the holdfasts are given in terms of

a) Number

b) Weight

c) Volume

d) Length

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21. The length of the vehicle has an effect on

a) width of shoulders

b) traffic volume

c) traffic capacity

d) traffic density

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22. The drains constructed on the up slope of hillsides are known as

a) cross drains

b) under drains

c) catch water drains

d) side drains

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23. The height of the object above the road surface for the consideration of sight distance is

a) 10 cm above road level

b) 15 cm above road level

c) 20 cm above road level

d) 25 cm above road level

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24. *The rate of flow through a venturimeter varies as

a) H^1/2

b) H^3/2

c) H^4/2

d) H^5/2

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25. *Head loss increases with

a) an increase in velocity

b) a decrease in velocity

c) a decrease in length of the pipe

d) an increase in the diameter of the pipe

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26. *Cavitations is caused by

a) low pressure

b) high pressure

c) low velocity

d) high velocity

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27. *Capillary rise is proportional to

a) surface tension

b) unit weight of water

c) diameter of the pipe

d) none of the above

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28. *Separation of flow occurs when

a) the pressure intensity reaches a minimum

b) the cross-section of a channel is reduced

c) the boundary layer comes to rest

d) the head is maximum

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29. An excavation in the base of a dam or other structures filled with relatively impervious material to reduce percolation is called

a) cut-off trench

b) key trench

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

d) none of the above

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30. Aggrading river is characterized by

a) losing its bed

b) building up its beds

c) meandering

d) low discharge, low gradient

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31. Find the maximum BM induced in a cantilever beam subjected to a point load of 10 KN and a length of the beam is 10 m. The load is located at a distance of 3 m from the free end:-

a) 40 kN-m

b) 50 kN-m

c) 60 kN-m

d) 70 kN-m

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32. In a continuous beam, the point where bending moment changes sign is called

a) point of inflection

b) point of virtual hinge

c) point of contraflexure

d) all of the above

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33. The rate of change of shear force is called

a) BM

b) point load

c) intensity of load

d) slope

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34. The shear center in the case of a T-beam section is

a) at the C.G. of the section

b) at the neutral axis of the section

c) on the C.G. horizontal plane and away from C.G. within the leg projections

d) none of the above

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35. *A diagram that shows the variation of axial force

a) BMD

b) SFD

c) thrust diagram

d) stress diagram

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36. The percentage voids (n) has a value

a) 0 < n < 100

b) Sr ≤ 0

c) n > 0

d) n ≤ 0

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37. The rate of consolidation

a) Increases with a decrease in temperature

b) Increases with an increase in temperature

c) Independent of temperature

d) None of the above

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38. Cohesion of soil may

a) Not be affected due to the moisture content

b) Increases as the moisture content increases

c) Decreases as the moisture content decreases

d) More in well-compacted solids

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39. Permeability of soil varies,

a) Inversely as the square of grain size

b) Inversely as the grain size

c) Directly as of grain size

d) Square of grain size

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40. Well foundation in sandy soils derive their bearing capacity from:

a) Skin friction

b) Point bearing

c) Uplift

d) Skin friction & point bearing

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41. The lap length of a direct tension reinforcement bar in an RCC beam should be more than

a) 30 times the diameter of the bar

b) 48 times the diameter of the bar

c) 24 times the diameter of the bar

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

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42. The strength of concrete increases with an increase in

a) water cement ratio

b) size of aggregate

c) aggregate cement ratio

d) moisture content

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43. In the working stress design, the allowable bending compressive strain in RCC is

a) 0.003

b) 0.0003

c) 0.002

d) none of the above

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44. In a closed traverse, the closing error should not be more than (where N is the no. of sides of the traverse)

a) N x least count of the instrument

b) √N x least count of the instrument

c) 1/N x least count of the instrument

d) 1/√N x least count of the instrument

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45. A curve consists of two areas of different radii bending in the same direction and lying on the same side of their common tangent and their centers being on the same side of the curve is known as a

a) transition curve

b) vertical curve

c) compound curve

d) reverse curve

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46. The range of accuracy in measuring distance by EDM with respect to ODM is

a) more

b) equal

c) less

d) none of the above

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47. For separate and partially separate systems, the pattern of collection suitable is:

a) perpendicular pattern

b) interceptor pattern

c) radial pattern

d) fan pattern

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48. Strainer type tube wells are considered unsuitable for

a) coarse gravel

b) fine sand strata

c) clean gravels

d) all of the above

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49. Dug wells or open wells

a) have a diameter between 1 to 4m

b) are suitable for a small discharge of about 20cum/hour

c) are cheap in construction

d) all of the above

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50. Iron in water causes

a) stains on clothes

b) eutrophication

c) rust

d) corrosion

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