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1. The purpose of the apron in an aircraft is

a) Parking & fueling

b) All of the above

c) Loading & unloading of passengers

d) Loading & unloading of cargo

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2. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following

a) L.O.M. is installed at 7.2 km from the threshold

b) L.M.M. is installed at 1.0 km from the threshold

c) Localizer antenna is installed at 300m from the other end of the runway

d) Glide slope antenna is installed at the center of the runway about 150m on one side

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3. If an aircraft is flying at a ground speed of 600 km/h in the air having a velocity of 100 km/h in the same direction, compute the airspeed of the aircraft

a) 1500 km/h

b) 600 km/h

c) 700 km/h

d) All of the above

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4. The roof suitable in plains where rainfall is merge and temperature is high is:

a) Hipped roof

b) Gambrel roof

c) Flat roof

d) Mansard roof

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5. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following:

a) Lean mix of concrete possesses higher strength than that of a rich mix of concrete

b) The strength of concrete decreases as the water-cement ratio increases

c) If the water-cement ratio is less than 0.45, the concrete is not workable and causes a honeycombed structure

d) Good compaction by mechanical vibrations increases the strength of concrete

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6. Carpet area of a building does not include the area of:

a) The walls along with doors and other opening

b) Verandah, corridor, and passage

c) Bathroom and lavatory kitchen and pantry

d) All of the above

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7. Strength of concrete with the passage of time:

a) increases

b) decreases

c) fluctuates

d) remains constant

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8. The Force Account or AMANAT, a method of carrying out the construction work is done by:

a) Contractor using his own tools, staff, equipment, etc.

b) Owner using his own tools, staff, equipment, etc.

c) Sub-contractor using his own tools, staff, equipment, etc.

d) None of the above

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9. The owner gets assurance of work progress and quality from:

a) Supervisor

b) Contractor

c) Engineer

d) Labours

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10. The upper portion of horizontal bars in a bar chart indicates:

a) Total duration for completion of an activity

b) Progress of work in the specified time

c) Due duration for the completion of an activity

d) All of the above

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11. Granite contains primarily

a) quartz

b) quartz and felspar

c) mica

d) quartz and mica

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12. The building stone can be dressed very easily

a) just after quarrying

b) after seasoning

c) after some months of quarrying

d) any time

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13. *Hardness coefficient is maximum for

a) conglomerate

b) granite

c) slate

d) limestone

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14. *A piece of timber whose thickness and width are respectively 5 cm and 10 cm is called

a) cant

b) deal

c) bauk

d) strip

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15. The angle between isometric axes is:

a) 30Â°

b) 60Â°

c) 90Â°

d) 120Â°

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16. The hardness of pencil lead increases as the numeral letter H:

a) Increase

b) Remains constant

c) Decreases

d) None of the above

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17. T square is used alone to draw:

a) Vertical lines

b) Inclined lines

c) Horizontal lines

d) None of the above

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18. Which of the following is not a common size of reinforcement bars?

a) 16 mm

b) 20 mm

c) 25 mm

d) 32 mm

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19. For estimating painting area for iron grillwork over a door or window opening, the area measured will be:

a) 1.00 Ã— the area of the opening between door/window frame

b) 1.25 Ã— the area of the opening between door/window frame

c) 1.50 Ã— the area of the opening between door/window frame

d) 2.00 Ã— the area of the opening between door/window frame

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20. The minimum space left from the property line (In Kathmandu valley) for the provision of window/door is

a) 1 m

b) 3 ft

c) 5 ft

d) 7 ft

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21. Camber depends on

a) amount of rainfall

b) grade of wearing coarse

c) smoothness of the base course

d) permeability of subgrade

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22. The efficiency and life of a hill road can be considerably increased by providing

a) a good road drainage system

b) a good road surface

c) a good soil foundation

d) good material in road construction

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23. The depression formed by the junction of two falling gradients is

a) depression

b) valley

c) sag

d) fall

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24. *Which of the following statements is valid?

a) a fluid with low viscosity resists motion because its molecular structure gives it a lot of internal friction

b) viscosity describes the internal friction of a moving fluid

c) two fluids with the same dynamic viscosities have the same kinematic viscosities irrespective of their densities

d) intensity of liquid pressure at the bottom of a tank is w.g.h/3

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25. In an open channel flow

a) the hydraulic gradient line is lower than the liquid surface

b) the hydraulic gradient line coincides with the liquid surface

c) the hydraulic gradient line is higher than the liquid surface

d) none of the above

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26. The error 1% in measuring H will produce a

a) 1%

b) 1.5%

c) 2%

d) 2.5%

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27. A substance which deforms continuously under the action of shear stress is called

a) fluid

b) liquid

c) solid

d) gas

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28. *The discharge through a channel is maximum when

a) m = d/3

b) m = b/2

c) m = d

d) m = 1.5d

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29. The main function of a distributory head regulator is

a) to regulate the supply entering the distributory from the parent channel

b) to control the silt entering into the distributory

c) to serve as a meter for discharge measurement

d) all of the above

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30. The kharif crop is sown

a) at the end of summer

b) at the end of the north-east monsoon

c) at the beginning of the south-west monsoon

d) in mid-summer

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31. Centrifugal force acts at a curve

a) along the center line

b) towards the center

c) away from the center

d) all of the above

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32. A brittle material will

a) fail suddenly

b) fail after giving warning

c) never fail

d) none of the above

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33. *The S.I. unit of the modulus of elasticity is

a) N/cm^2

b) N/m^2

c) dyne/cm^2

d) none of the above

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34. The crippling load for column of length 1, with one end fixed and the other end free is

a) P = π^2EI/4l^2

b) P= π^2EI/l^2

c) P= 4π^2EI/l^2

d) P= π^2EI/l

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35. The moment of inertia of an area will be least with respect to

a) central axis

b) horizontal axis

c) vertical axis

d) none of the above

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36. Negative skin friction affects the load carrying capacity of the pile by:

a) Increases

b) Decreases

c) Constant

d) None of the above

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37. 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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38. The process of improving the engineering properties of the soil and thus making it more stable is known as

a) Compaction

b) Consolidation

c) Stabilization

d) None of the above

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39. Cohesion is defined as:

a) Attraction of molecules of the same material

b) Attraction of molecules of different materials

c) Both of the above

d) None of the above

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40. Wedge shape failure is assumed by:

a) Coulomb

b) Rankine

c) Poncelet

d) Terzaghi

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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. Factor of safety is given by

a) ultimate load /working load

b) working load / ultimate load

c) (w+u)load

d) (u-w)load

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43. The maximum spacing of side-face reinforcement in a beam should be

a) 100 mm

b) 200 mm

c) 300 mm

d) 400 mm

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44. In trigonometrical leveling, the combined correction is given by (where m=coefficient of refraction)

a) d^2/ 2R

b) (1-2m) d^2 / 2R

c) 0.0673 d^2

d) none of the above

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45. The trunion axis or transverse axis is

a) the axis about which the telescope can be rotated in a vertical plane

b) the axis about which the telescope can be rotated in a horizontal plane

c) also known as the line of collimation

d) none of the above

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46. If W is the weight of the chain, L is the span, and P is the tension or pull, the sag correction for the chain will be

a) W^2L^2/24P^2

b) W^2L/24P

c) LW^2/24P^2

d) W^2L^2/24P

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47. Which type of distribution system will you follow if the reduced level of the source of water is 100 m while the reduced level of the town is 50 m?

a) gravity system

b) pumping system

c) dual system

d) none of the above

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48. Harmful bacteria are called:

a) Parasites

b) Anaerobic bacteria

c) Aerobic bacteria

d) Pathogens

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49. Most commonly used section in the grade aqueduct is

a) circular

b) rectangular

c) parabolic

d) all of the above

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50. Thrust blocks are installed wherever there is a

a) change in the direction or size of the pipeline

b) change in the pressure line diagram

c) pipeline ends at a dead end

d) all of the above

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