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1. If the visibility of the environment is less than 4 KNm then the pilot must follow

a) IFR

b) VFR

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

d) None of the above

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2. The runway length of Tribhuvan International Airport is

a) 8990 ft

b) 10990 ft

c) 12990 ft

d) 14990 ft

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3. 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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4. Concrete is filled in how many layers in a slump cone slump test?

a) 2

b) 3

c) 4

d) 5

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5. A block of stone placed on a wall or column to distribute the load to the masonry is called:

a) lintel

b) bearing

c) bed block

d) none of the above

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6. Gypsum is a:

a) Slow-setting material

b) Quick-setting material

c) Setting agent

d) Heat-resisting material

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7. Concrete gains strength due to:

a) chemical reaction of cement with sand and coarse aggregate

b) hydration of cement

c) evaporation of water from concrete

d) all of the above

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8. The area under the B-curve is divided into two equal parts by:

a) Expected time

b) Optimistic time

c) Pessimistic time

d) Most likely time

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9. A contractor can start the construction works following the receipt of:

a) Award of construct

b) Contract agreement

c) Notice to proceed

d) Variation order

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10. The main advantage of line organization is:

a) Effective command and control defined responsibilities at all levels

b) Ability to make quick decisions at all levels

c) Strict discipline in the Organization

d) All of the above

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11. Excess of silica in brick earth causes

a) loss of cohesion

b) impermeable

c) cracking and warping on drying

d) brittleness

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12. Attrition test on stone is done to find out

a) rate of wear

b) toughness

c) compressive strength

d) hardness

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13. *The defects in wood due to hardening is

a) knots

b) rind galls

c) burls

d) none of the above

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14. Identify the process responsible for the formation of igneous 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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15. The isometric length of the edge of the cube is:

a) More than the actual length

b) Equal to the actual length

c) Less than the actual length

d) All of the above

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16. Uses of the T-square, set squares, scale, and protractor are combined in the:

a) Set-square

b) Drafting machine

c) Compass

d) None of the above

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17. In the engineering field, freehand drawing is mostly used for:

a) Shape

b) Size

c) To express easily to the client

d) To express dimension

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18. The information that can't be included in drawings is conveyed to the estimator through

a) Specifications

b) Cover note

c) Progress chart

d) None of the above

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19. Specification is the

a) Basis for carrying out engineering works

b) Basis for ascertaining the quality of construction works

c) Basis for the execution of contracts

d) All of the above

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20. What is the minimum period for which the lime concrete in the foundation be left wet without the construction of masonry over it?

a) 3 days

b) 5 days

c) 7 days

d) 15 days

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21. The position of the base course in a flexible pavement is

a) over the sub-base

b) below the sub-base

c) over the sub-grade but below the sub-base

d) over the wearing course when renewal of surface is needed

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22. 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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23. Bitumen is soluble in

a) diesel

b) petrol

c) ammonia

d) carbon disulphide

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24. If the fluid particles move in straight lines and all the lines are parallel to the surface, the flow is called

a) steady

b) uniform

c) compressible

d) laminar

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25. *The atmospheric pressure varies with

a) altitude

b) temperature

c) weather conditions

d) none of the above

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26. *The types of instrument used to measure low pressure with accuracy is

a) piezometer

b) barometer

c) micro manometer

d) mechanical gauge

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27. *The orifice used for low discharge is

a) rectangular

b) circular

c) square

d) triangular

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28. A divide wall is provided

a) parallel to the axis of weir and upstream of it

b) perpendicular to the axis of weir

c) at right angle to the axis of weir

d) none of the above

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29. The fertility of the soil is adversely affected when the pH value is more than

a) 7

b) 9

c) 11

d) 14

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30. *Irrigation distributor canals are generally aligned along

a) contour lines

b) valley lines

c) ridge lines

d) straight lines

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31. Euler's formula for a column of length 1, with one end fixed and other hinged is

a) P= 2π^2EI/l^2

b) P = π^2EI/4l^2

c) P= 4π^2EI/l^2

d) none of the above

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32. 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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33. The algebraic sum of the shear flow of a section in any direction must be equal to

a) zero

b) net shear force

c) the shear force in that direction

d) none of the above

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34. *"If a rod is simultaneously pulled at both of its ends, it will be a case of:

a) axial loading

b) vertical loading

c) horizontal loading

d) none of these

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35. *The amount of shear force at the maximum bending moment

a) all of the above

b) minimum

c) medium

d) maximum

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36. *Coefficient of earth pressure at rest is:

a) Less than active earth pressure but greater than passive earth pressure

b) Greater than active earth pressure but lesser than passive earth pressure

c) Greater than both active and passive earth pressure

d) Lesser than both active and passive earth pressure

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37. The assumption of Coulomb's theory is:

a) Backfill is dry, homogeneous, isotropic, and cohesionless

b) Rupture plane is linear and passes through the toe of the wall

c) Sliding wedge acts as a rigid body, and the value of earth pressure is obtained by considering the equilibrium of the wedge

d) All of the above

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38. The soil sample contains a volume of void 0.2 and a volume of soil solid is 0.30 then find the void ratio & porosity of soil

a) 0.67, 0.40

b) 2, 0.67

c) 0.67, 0.80

d) 0.80, 0.67

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39. The bearing capacity factors (N_c, N_q,) and (N_r) are functions of:

a) Cohesion only

b) Angle of internal friction

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

d) None of the above

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40. For normally consolidated clay deposits, the stability analysis of slope by the following method is appropriate:

a) Friction circle method

b) Swedish circular arc method

c) Stices method

d) None of the above

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41. In a rectangular R.C.C beam, the ratio of the maximum shear stress to average shear stress is

a) 1.25

b) 1.33

c) 1.43

d) 1.53

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42. In the case of the foundation of rigid base, the distribution pressure on the soil is

a) uniform

b) maximum bending moment

c) minimum in the central zone

d) none of the above

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43. Separation of ingredients from concrete during transportation is known as

a) bleeding

b) creep

c) segregation

d) shrinkage

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44. In the case of a telescopic alidade, the adjustment done is

a) the line of collimation should be perpendicular to the axis of the telescope

b) the horizontal axis should be parallel to the alidade rule

c) the bubble line of the telescope level should be parallel to the plane of collimation

d) all of the above

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45. "Cross-sectioning" and "Longitudinal sectioning" is

a) when less number of intermediate sights exist

b) in profile leveling

c) in reciprocal leveling

d) in differential leveling

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46. Invar tapes are made of an alloy of

a) nickel and steel

b) copper and steel

c) tin and steel

d) aluminum and steel

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47. Iron in water causes

a) stains on clothes

b) eutrophication

c) rust

d) corrosion

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48. The working conditions in imhoff tanks are:

a) aerobic only

b) anaerobic only

c) aerobic in the lower and anaerobic in the upper compartment

d) anaerobic in the lower and aerobic in the upper compartment

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49. If p is the population of a place in thousands then the fire demand of water in liters per minute, according to Kuichling formula, is given by

a) 5663 √p

b) 3182 √p

c) 4640 √p

d) none of the above

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50. Fluoridation is done to

a) protect children's teeth

b) protect from dental fluorosis

c) protect from both dental and skeletal fluorosis

d) add taste to water

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