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1. Aircraft facilities found in aircraft are

a) Air condition

b) Fire extinguisher

c) Pressure compensator

d) All of the above

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2. The fastest mode of transport is

a) air

b) railway

c) highway

d) none of the above

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3. The fuselage includes

a) passengers chamber

b) pilot's cabin

c) tail of aircraft

d) all of the above

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4. The D.P.C. is provided for efficiency, at:

a) just below the ground floor level

b) the window sill level

c) any where in the wall

d) below the topmost floor level

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5. Gypsum is added for:

a) color

b) strength

c) controlling setting time

d) none of the above

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6. Different types of bonds used in brick masonry work due to:

a) Break vertical joint and to provide strength

b) Better aesthetic value

c) Reduce the quality of brick

d) Use the broken bricks at the joint

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7. 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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8. The salient feature of functional organization is:

a) Strict adherence to specifications

b) Separation of planning and deficiency

c) Each individual maintains a functional design part

d) All of the above

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9. The objective of technical planning is:

a) Preparation of specifications and estimates

b) Initiating the procurement action of resources

c) Taking remedial action about bottleneck in execution

d) All of the above

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10. The maximum amount of project cost after the price adjustment should not exceed:

a) 15%

b) 20%

c) 25%

d) 30%

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11. *The important test to be conducted on a stone used in docks & harbours is

a) Hardness test

b) Workability test

c) Weight test

d) Toughness test

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12. Bloating of bricks is due to

a) presence of excess carbonaceous matter and sulphur

b) presence of any gas forming material in clay

c) bad burning or rapid firing

d) all of the above

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13. *Soundness test of cement determines

a) quantity of free lime

b) ultimate strength

c) durability

d) initial setting

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14. To which category do the chromite bricks belong?

a) neutral refractory brick

b) acid refractory brick

c) basic refractory brick

d) all of the above

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15. 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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16. The unseen/inner edge of an object is represented by:

a) Solid line

b) Dotted line

c) Hatch line

d) None of the above

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17. During drawing, stock of T-square is placed:

a) Adjoining the working edge of the board

b) Adjoining the sliding edge of the board

c) Surface of the board

d) None of the above

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18. Full payment of the contractor is done

a) After agreement

b) After construction

c) After maintenance

d) All of the above

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19. The estimated quantity of cement required in cement mortar (1:6) per cubic meter will be

a) 5.4 bags

b) 4.8 bags

c) 8 bags

d) 3 bags

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20. End lap provided in asbestos cements is equal to

a) 5 cm

b) 10 cm

c) 15 cm

d) 25 cm

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21. Longitudinal ruts are formed because of

a) heavy rainfall

b) heavy axle loads of vehicles

c) iron-wheeled traffic

d) combined iron-wheeled and pneumatic traffic

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22. The super elevation obtained by the rotation of pavement about the inner edge of the pavement

a) causes no change in the vertical alignment

b) results in balancing the earthquake

c) avoids the drainage problem in flat terrain

d) is preferred in steep terrain

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23. Patching should be done just:

a) after the rainy season

b) after the summer season

c) before the winter season

d) before the rainy season

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24. *What affects the quantity of mass of a fluid?

a) acceleration due to gravity

b) distance from the center of the earth

c) elevation of the body

d) none of the above

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25. 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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26. A vessel having a depth of 30 cm is filled with water up to a depth of 10 cm from the top level. Find the pressure exerted at a depth of 5 cm and 15 cm from the top of the vessel respectively

a) 0, 50 kg/m^2

b) 0, 150 kg/m^2

c) 0, 100 kg/m^2

d) 50 kg/m^2, 50 kg/m^2

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27. *Cavitations is caused by

a) low pressure

b) high pressure

c) low velocity

d) high velocity

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28. The aqueduct or super passage type of cross drainage headworks are used when

a) high flood drainage discharge is small

b) high flood drainage discharge is large and short-lived

c) high flood drainage discharge is large and continues for a long time

d) none of the above

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29. *A wall built across a small channel and provided with a regulating arrangement to head up water on the upstream side is known as

a) head wall

b) regulating wall

c) retaining wall

d) none of the above

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30. In an ion exchange process when ions are transported from water to solid, ion-exchange media is fixed or fluidized bed, the process is termed as

a) flocculation

b) demineralization

c) ion-exchange

d) deionization

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31. At the point of application of concentrated load on a beam, there is

a) maximum BM

b) sudden change in the slope of BM

c) point of contraflexture

d) maximum deflection

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32. In the case of a simply supported beam subjected to UDL, the maximum shear force occurs at a point

a) support

b) centre

c) 1/3

d) none of the above

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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. A brittle material will

a) fail suddenly

b) fail after giving warning

c) never fail

d) none of the above

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35. The expression EI(d^4y/dx^4) at any section for a beam is equal to

a) load intensity at the section

b) shear force at the section

c) BM at the section

d) slope of the section

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36. A pycnometer is used to determine

a) Specific gravity and dry density

b) Water content and void ratio

c) Water content and specific gravity

d) Dry density and void ratio

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37. The quantity of water seeping through a soil is

a) Proportional to the head of water downstream

b) Proportional to the head of water upstream

c) Proportional to the total head loss

d) None of the above

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38. The ratio of the unit weight of soil solids to that of water is called:

a) Void ratio

b) Porosity

c) Specific gravity

d) Degree of saturation

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39. In Rankine's earth pressure theory, the following assumption is made:

a) Wall face is rough and vertical

b) Backfill is cohesive soil

c) Wall face is smooth and vertical

d) Elastic equilibrium is satisfied

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40. Which method is quickest to find the water content of soils?

a) Oven dry method

b) Alcohol method

c) Calcium carbide method

d) Sand bath method

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41. Due to shrinkage stress, a simply supported beam having reinforcement only at the bottom tends to

a) deflect downward

b) deflect upward

c) deflect upward or downward

d) none of the above

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42. A column fails by buckling is called a long column while failure by crushing is called

a) big column

b) long column

c) small column

d) short column

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43. Workability of concrete is inversely proportional to

a) water-cement ratio

b) size of aggregate

c) time of transit

d) none of the above

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44. A 30m chain was found to be 20cm too long after chaining 1500m. The correct length of the total distance chained will be

a) 1495m

b) 1500m

c) 1505m

d) none of the above

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45. The survey stations set up during traversing with the compass should be such that

a) they are visible from each other

b) chaining between them is easy

c) the line joining them is near the objects to be located

d) they are as long as possible

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46. The instrument used for centering the plane table accurately is:

a) spirit level

b) trough compass

c) plumbing fork

d) alidade

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47. The most suitable excreta disposal unit for human excreta is:

a) Privy pit

b) Cesspool

c) Soak pit

d) None of the above

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48. Merit of water carriage sewage system:

a) no human agency is involved in this system

b) no problem of foul smell or hygienic trouble

c) less area is required

d) all of the above

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49. The water carriage sewage system:

a) is cheaper in initial cost than dry conveyance system

b) requires treatment before disposal

c) creates a hygienic problem

d) all of the above

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50. As the diameter of the sewer increases, the self-cleaning velocity:

a) increases

b) decreases

c) remains constant

d) depends on other factors

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