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1. The roof of the hanger is made of

a) RCC

b) Steel frame with GI sheet

c) Bamboo truss

d) All of the above

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2. Normally, fuel provided in aircraft having a piston engine is

a) Kerosene oil

b) Petrol

c) Gasoline

d) Diesel

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3. The minimum basic runway length of class 'E' type airport is

a) 400 m

b) 600 m

c) 750 m

d) 1500 m

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4. A floor constructed with special aggregate of 3 mm marble chips mixed with white and colored cement is called:

a) Mosaic floor

b) Terrazzo floor

c) Chips floor

d) Marble floor

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5. If the average compressive strength is 4000kg/cm2 and standard deviation is 500, the coefficient of variation is:

a) 10%

b) 12.50%

c) 15%

d) 18.50%

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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. The compaction of concrete improves:

a) Density

b) Strength

c) Durability

d) All of the above

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8. For completion of a project, the critical path of the network represents:

a) Minimum time

b) Maximum time

c) Maximum cost

d) Minimum cost

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9. A project is:

a) A large dam constructed across a river to earn profit

b) Any job involving many people and large money

c) A work of major importance involving huge men and investment

d) An organized teamwork to achieve a set task within the time limit

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10. 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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11. *Elastomers can extend up to

a) ten times their original dimensions

b) seven times their original dimensions

c) five times their original dimensions

d) three times their original dimensions

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12. Creosote oil is used to preserve the wood from

a) rot and white ant

b) fire hazards

c) cracking

d) none of the above

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13. PVC controls in paint

a) gloss

b) cohesion & adhesion

c) durability & washability

d) all of the above

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14. *The main purpose of seasoning is

a) to make the timber fire-resistant

b) to remove the moisture from the timber at a uniform rate

c) to make the timber waterproof

d) none of the above

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15. For drawing large-size circles...... is attached to the compass (>150mm).

a) Straight bar

b) Bow compass

c) Lengthening bar

d) Divider

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16. Ground plane is:

a) Horizontal plane

b) Vertical plane

c) Inclined plane

d) None of the above

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

a) 2

b) 4

c) 6

d) 8

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18. The main target of a contractor is to

a) Complete the work

b) Waste more materials

c) Earn more profit

d) Save the materials

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19. Liquidated damage is directly related to

a) Terms of condition

b) Real damages

c) Cost of the project

d) Depreciation

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20. In CGI sheet roofing, the overlap along the length of the sheet should not be less than?

a) One corrugation

b) One and a half corrugation

c) Two corrugation

d) None of the above

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21. A bridge whose center line is not at right angles to the stream flow is known as

a) tilting bridge

b) wing bridge

c) angle bridge

d) skew bridge

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22. The maximum design gradient for the vertical profile of a road is

a) ruling gradient

b) limiting gradient

c) exceptional gradient

d) minimum gradient

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23. A wall constructed to retain the earth from slippage on the hillside of a roadway is called

a) breast wall

b) retaining wall

c) parapet wall

d) none of the above

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24. *Water cushion is used to

a) sit in the house

b) destroy the energy

c) produce energy

d) none of the above

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25. The profile of rising water on the upstream side of the dam is called

a) back water curve

b) forwater curve

c) normal water curve

d) all of the above

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26. *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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27. *The magnitude of water hammer depends upon

a) the length of the pipeline

b) elastic properties of liquid

c) elastic properties of the pipe material

d) diameter of the pipeline

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28. *The measure to remove waterlogging of land is

a) to reduce percolation from canals and watercourses

b) to increase outflow from the groundwater reservoir

c) both (a) and (b)

d) none of the above

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29. The forces considered for the analysis of an elementary profile of a gravity dam under an empty reservoir condition are

a) uplift pressure

b) water pressure

c) self-weight

d) earthquake pressure

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30. *The maximum failure of earthen dams occurs due to

a) erosion due to the velocity of water

b) slipping due to steeper slopes

c) over topping due to insufficient height

d) leakage due to cavities

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31. *As the elastic limit reaches, tensile strain

a) decreases more rapidly

b) increases more rapidly

c) decreases in proportion to the stress

d) increases in proportion to the stress

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32. The beam strongest in flexure will have the maximum

a) moment of inertia

b) section modulus

c) area of cross-section

d) none of the above

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33. The radius of gyration of a rectangular section is not proportional to

a) the square root of the moment of inertia

b) the square root of the inverse of the area

c) the square root of the moment of inertia divided by the area of the section

d) none of the above

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34. *Which of the following sections is the most efficient in carrying bending moments

a) rectangular section

b) circular section

c) I-section

d) T-section

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35. 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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36. The bulk density of soil can be defined as

a) Ratio of the weight of the solids to the volume of solids

b) Ratio of unit weight of soil to that of water

c) Unit weight of soil

d) Unit weight of soil under saturated condition

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37. Physical weathering occurs due to

a) Temperature changes

b) Wedging action of ice

c) Spreading of roots of plants

d) All of the above

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38. The passive earth pressure of a soil can be defined as lateral pressure exerted by the soil when the retaining wall tends to

a) Move away from the backfill

b) No movement relative to the backfill

c) Move into the soil

d) Any of the above

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39. The bottom plug in well foundation is used:

a) To seal off the water

b) For stable resting

c) To transfer load from the steining to the soil

d) Create a working place in the well

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40. The ratio of settlement at any time t, to the final settlement is called

a) Percentage settlement

b) Partial settlement

c) Degree of consolidation

d) Residual consolidation

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41. The transverse shear reinforcement in RCC beams can be provided as

a) ties

b) closed loops only

c) open or closed loops

d) helical loops

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

a) 15 days

b) 12 days

c) 9 days

d) 7 days

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43. In the analysis of a doubly reinforced beam, the assumption made is

a) tension is resisted by concrete only

b) compression is resisted by concrete only

c) the deformations in concrete and steel on both sides remain proportional to their distance from the neutral axis

d) all of the above

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44. Offset angle taken in chain survey may be

a) 45°

b) 90°

c) 135°

d) any of the above

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45. The principle of surveying to prevent the accumulation of errors is

a) to work from whole to the part

b) to work from part to whole

c) both (a) and (b) above

d) none of the above

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46. Geodetic survey is different from plane surveying because of

a) very large area is covered

b) the curvature of the earth is considered

c) undulations of the topography

d) the large difference of elevations

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47. Dengue is termed as which type of disease?

a) Waterborne

b) Water washed

c) Water based

d) Water related

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48. The process of obtaining energy for their (bacteria) synthesis after the oxidation of organic or inorganic matter is called

a) photosynthesis

b) chemosynthesis

c) both

d) none

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49. Designation of GI pipe is done with:

a) internal diameter

b) external diameter

c) center line

d) none of the above

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50. Manholes on sewer lines are provided for:

a) periodic cleaning

b) providing air for oxidation

c) removal of part of sewerage

d) all of the above

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