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1. 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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2. In a very-density- airport, the characteristics load per landing gear in KN is:

a) 850

b) 700

c) 550

d) 400

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3. The standard mean sea-level temperature is assumed as the temperature gradient equal to 6.5Â°C per 1000m rise in elevation

a) 10Â°C

b) 15Â°C

c) 20Â°C

d) 30Â°C

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4. The platform at the end of the series of steps is known as:

a) Relief

b) Landing

c) Restform

d) None of the above

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5. The commercial name of white and colored cement in Nepal is:

a) Colocrete

b) Rainbow cement

c) Silvicrete

d) All of the above

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6. The maximum percentage of the chemical ingredient of cement is that of:

a) Magnesium oxide

b) Iron oxide

c) Aluminum

d) Lime

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7. Warehouse pack of cement means:

a) Full capacity of the warehouse

b) Pressure exertion of the bags of upper layers

c) Pressure compaction of the bags on lower layers

d) Packing the ware house

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8. The estimated time required to complete an activity is termed as:

a) Event

b) Duration

c) Active time

d) Float

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9. Total project cost:

a) Increases with time

b) Decreases with time

c) Initially reduces with time and then increases with further increases

d) Constant

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10. Aggregate planning is planning for:

a) Single activity

b) Double activities

c) Whole project

d) Events

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11. The tendency of minerals split along a certain plane is known as

a) fracture

b) cleavage

c) breaking

d) fault

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12. The function of the base of an oil paint is

a) to form the body of the paint

b) to reduce the shrinkage cracks

c) to reinforce the film of the paint after drying

d) to prevent the penetration of paint to lower surfaces

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13. Identify the process responsible for the formation of metamorphic 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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14. *Stainless steel metal is an alloy of

a) copper and zinc

b) copper and tin

c) copper and nickel

d) nickel and chromium

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15. To remove unnecessary lines...... is used.

a) Duster

b) Chalk

c) Sand box

d) Eraser

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16. In orthographic projection, which one has all three views the same:

a) Cube

b) Circle

c) Sphere

d) Both (a) and (c) of above

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17. Dashed (dotted) line is used for indication:

a) Edge of the object

b) Hidden edge of the object

c) Centre line of the object

d) All of the above

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18. If the payment of annuity begins after some years in the future, it is known as

a) Substitute agency

b) Debitable agency

c) Secondary agency

d) Creditable agency

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19. The unit of measurement for woodwork in door and window frame, rafters, beams, roof trusses, etc., is

a) metre

b) cm

c) quintal

d) cu m

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20. The depreciation of the value of the building costs are generally not considered for the initial:

a) First year of the building

b) Two years of the building

c) Five years of the building

d) Twenty years of the building

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21. Road furniture means

a) informatory board

b) warning sign

c) informatory sign

d) all of the above

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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. On the pavement with parabolic camber, the angle of inclination of vehicles will be

a) more at the edges

b) less at the edges

c) more at the crown

d) all of the above

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24. *The discharge through a trapezoidal channel is maximum when

a) m = d

b) m = 2d

c) m = 3d

d) m = d/2

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25. Liquids or fluids

a) have no shape

b) cannot be compressed

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

d) none of the above

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26. *Differential manometers are used to measure

a) pressure in water channels

b) difference in pressure at two points

c) atmospheric pressure

d) very low pressure

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27. In an inclined position, a venturimeter records

a) less reading

b) same reading

c) more reading

d) none of the above

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28. Hydrodynamic pressure due to an earthquake acts at a height of

a) 3H / 4π above the base

b) 4H / 3π above the base

c) 4H / 3π below the water surface

d) 3H / 4π below the water surface

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29. *Groynes are generally provided

a) attractive

b) deflective

c) repelling

d) all of the above

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30. *The main function of a diversion head works of a canal from a river is to

a) remove silt

b) control floods

c) store water

d) raise water level

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31. An isotropic material has

a) elastic mass

b) homogeneous mass

c) elastoplastic mass

d) none of the above

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32. The effective length of a column effectively held in position and restrained in direction at one end will be

a) 1l

b) 1.5 l

c) 2 l

d) 3 l

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33. Which of the following end conditions permits the displacement in any direction and also rotation

a) fixed end

b) hinge end

c) free end

d) roller end

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34. A brittle material has

a) no plastic zone

b) no inelastic zone

c) a very little plastic zone

d) a large plastic zone

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35. If magnitude and direction of a load does not change with respect to time, this type of load is called

a) point load

b) static load

c) dynamic load

d) wind load

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36. If the resultant force at the bottom of the retaining wall lies outside the middle third, the failure will be due to:

a) Crushing

b) Sliding

c) Upthrust

d) Overturing

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37. Which of the following is not the purpose of a foundation?

a) To distribute the weight of the structure

b) To load the substratum evenly

c) To provide a level surface for building construction

d) To increase the safe bearing capacity of the soil

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38. In a flow net, which of the following statements is true?

a) Flow lines and equipotential lines intersect at oblique angles

b) Flow lines and equipotential lines intersect orthogonally

c) Flow rate through each flow channel is different

d) The head along each flow line is constant

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39. Which of the following is responsible for the shear resistance in soils?

a) Intergranular friction

b) Cohesion and adhesion between the soil particles

c) Both (a) and (b) of the above

d) None of the above

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40. The structure that derives its stability due to self-weight is:

a) Sheet pile wall

b) Bulkhead

c) Cantilever retaining wall

d) Masonry retaining wall

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41. The initial and final setting times for ordinary Portland cement are approximately related by (where T & t are the final and initial setting times)

a) T = 540+t

b) T = 270+t

c) T = 90+1.2t

d) T = 90+t

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42. Steel beam theory is used for

a) design of a simple steel beam

b) steel beam encased in concrete

c) a beam if shear exceeds 4 times allowable shear stress

d) doubly reinforced beams ignoring compressive stress in concrete

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43. The maximum bulking of sand generally occurs at a percentage moisture content of

a) 5

b) 8

c) 11

d) 4

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44. The orientation of the table is done by

a) magnetic needle

b) back sighting

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

d) none of the above

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45. The fix of the table is good when:

a) the station is within the great triangle

b) the middle station is farther than the other two stations

c) the angle subtended between two stations is not very small

d) all of the above

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46. Right face and left face readings are taken to

a) get the correct reading

b) eliminate error of trunnion axis not being exactly horizontal

c) eliminate error in the vertical axis

d) eliminate error in the line of collimation

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47. When the limiting non-scouring velocity is 5 m/sec, the type of sewer generally used is:

a) stone ware sewer

b) cast iron sewer

c) brick sewer

d) glazed brick sewer

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48. Septic tank is provided for:

a) To eliminate the sewer system

b) Tank for sedimentation cum disposal under aerobic conditions

c) Oxygen-free sedimentation cum disposal under anaerobic conditions

d) None of the above

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49. The types of pipe which are generally laid vertically due to low strength is

a) copper

b) concrete

c) asbestos cement

d) cast iron

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50. The specific retention is least in the soil type

a) coarse gravel

b) sand

c) clay

d) silt

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