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1. The angle between the longitudinal axis of the fuselage and the horizontal axis is called

a) Horizontal angle

b) Vertical angle

c) Pitch angle

d) All of the above

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2. For class A airport, the difference of reduced levels of the higher and lower edges of the conical surface is

a) 25 m

b) 50 m

c) 75 m

d) 100 m

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3. Taxiway is located in between the

a) Apron and hangers

b) Terminal and apron

c) Runway and apron

d) None of the above

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4. If the fineness modulus of sand is 2.5, it is graded as:

a) very fine sand

b) fine sand

c) medium sand

d) coarse sand

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5. The minimum depth of the foundation on clayey soil is:

a) 60cm

b) 90cm

c) 120cm

d) 150cm

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6. With the rise in the temperature of atmospheric air, the setting time of cement:

a) Increases

b) Decreases

c) Remains affected

d) All of the above

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7. The fineness of cement is tested by:

a) Le Chatelier's apparatus

b) Sieve analysis/air permeability

c) Vicat's needle

d) Specific surface air permeability method

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8. The main principle of an organization is:

a) Unity of command & coherency

b) Effective command and control

c) Delegation of authority

d) All of the above

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9. Muster rolls are used for:

a) To pay wages of workers employed on a daily basis

b) To record the daily construction activities

c) To evaluate the construction activities

d) To evaluate the performance of workers

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10. The occurrence of the completion of an activity is called its:

a) Head event

b) Tail event

c) Dual-role event

d) All of the above

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11. *To give a brilliant finish, the type of varnish used is:

a) water varnish

b) spirit varnish

c) turpentine varnish

d) oil varnish

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12. Normally, the wood used for scaffolding is

a) mango

b) bamboo

c) shisham

d) sal

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13. The tool used for quarrying of stones is

a) dipper

b) spalling hammer

c) jumper

d) priming needle

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14. The color of statutory marble used for sculptor's work is

a) red

b) blue

c) white

d) green

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15. Working edge of the drawing board is kept.....of the user:

a) Left

b) Right

c) Ahead

d) All of the above

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16. 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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17. The given symbol indicates:

a) Church

b) Temple

c) Mosque

d) Gurudwara

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18. The life of teak wood doors and windows is usually taken to be

a) 80 years

b) 60 years

c) 40 years

d) 20 years

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19. 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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20. The unit of measurement for steel works in trussed and its parts is

a) quintal

b) cm

c) numbers

d) kilograms

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21. If no super elevation is provided on the road along curves, potholes may develop at

a) outer edge of the road

b) inner edge of the road

c) center of the road

d) anywhere on the road

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22. Rotaries are not suitable if the number of vehicles exceeds (As per AASHO)

a) 3000 vehicles per hour

b) 4000 vehicles per hour

c) 5000 vehicles per hour

d) 6000 vehicles per hour

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23. Camber is

a) b/a

b) 2b/a

c) a/b

d) 2a/b

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24. *Viscosity of a liquid

a) drops with temperature

b) rises with temperature

c) does not vary with temperature

d) remains constant up to a certain temperature

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25. *Pressure head is given by

a) P/w

b) z

c) v/2g

d) all

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26. The line joining the points to which the liquid rises in vertical piezometer tubes fitted at different cross-sections of a conduit is known as

a) hydraulic gradient

b) piezometric line

c) pressure grade line

d) all of the above

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27. *A stepped notch is a combination of

a) rectangular notches of different sizes

b) triangular notches of different sizes

c) rectangular and triangular notches

d) all of the above

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28. The degree of sinuosity is the ratio between

a) meander length and meander width

b) meander width and river bed width

c) curved length and straight air length

d) none of the above

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29. The top of the capillary zone

a) lies below the water table at every point

b) lies above the water table at every point

c) coincides with the water table at every point

d) none of the above

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30. *The river training work is concentrated with

a) discharge of water

b) depth of water

c) amount of sediment

d) all of the above

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31. *Which of the following is dimensionless?

a) bulk modulus

b) strain

c) shear stress

d) none of the above

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32. A cantilever beam is one which is:

a) Fixed at both ends

b) Fixed at one end and free at other end

c) Supported at its ends

d) Supported on more than two supports

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33. *The unit failure stress is taken as :

a) rupture stress

b) ultimate stress

c) failure stress

d) fracture stress

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34. The maximum bending moment in a simply supported beam loaded with a UDL of w/m having span l is

a) wl^2/2

b) wl^2/4

c) wl^2/8

d) wl^2/16

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35. The equivalent length of column fixed at one end and free at the other end is

a) 2l

b) 0.75l

c) 1l

d) 1.25l

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36. Shearing strength of cohesionless soil depends upon

a) Dry density

b) Void ratio

c) Loading rate

d) Normal stress

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37. Pile foundations are normally used in:

a) Soft clayey soil

b) Loose sandy soil

c) Heavy loaded situations

d) When required bearing area is not available

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38. The strength of a soil is generally identified by

a) Direct tensile stress

b) Net stress

c) Ultimate shear stress

d) Direct ultimate compressive stress

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39. The reduction factor to the bearing capacity of soil due to the water table at a depth equal to half of the width of the footing below the footing is:

a) 0.25

b) 0.50

c) 0.75

d) 1.00

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40. As moisture content of soil increases, cohesion of soil

a) Increases

b) Decreases

c) Constant

d) All of the above

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41. In a slab, the pitch of the distribution reinforcement should not exceed its effective depth

a) three times

b) four times

c) five times

d) six times

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42. Which of the following factors influence the strength of concrete?

a) compaction

b) curing

c) water-cement ratio

d) all of the above

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43. The anchorage value of the standard hook is taken as 16 times the diameter of the reinforcing bar if the angle of the bend is equal to

a) 30°

b) 40°

c) 180°

d) any of the above

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44. The sag correction is always

a) positive

b) negative

c) zero

d) none of the above

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45. Butt rods are used for measuring

a) baseline

b) tie line

c) offset distance

d) vertical distance

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46. The true bearing of a line can be calculated as (Where the declination is to the east.)

a) true bearing = magnetic bearing ± magnetic declination

b) true bearing = magnetic bearing + magnetic declination

c) true bearing = magnetic bearing - magnetic declination

d) none of the above

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47. Drop manholes are provided on sewers in:

a) hilly towns

b) plain towns

c) manholes are deep

d) none of the above

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48. The fire demand of a city is generally calculated by

a) underwriters formula

b) freeman formula

c) kuichling's formula

d) all of the above

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49. Absolutely soft waters are required for

a) drinking

b) boilers

c) prevention of corrosion in pipes

d) washing with synthetic detergent soap

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50. Turbidity for domestic water is undesirable because it

a) is unaesthetic

b) causes change of taste

c) gives apparent colour

d) none of the above

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