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1. Pick up the correct statement from the following

a) Landing speed is directly proportional to the wing loading

b) Wing loading remaining constant, the takeoff distance is directly proportional to the power loading

c) Neither (a) nor (b) of the above

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

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2. Which of the following international associations is the one that represents an authority for aviation?

a) CAAN

b) ICAO

c) ICAN

d) DOCA

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3. Pick up the correct statement from the following

a) The center line of the approach area coincides with that of the runway

b) Approach areas are measured in horizontal surfaces

c) The imaginary inclined plane which is directly above the approach area is called the approach surface

d) All of the above

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4. The position of a brick when laid on its side 9 cm x 9 cm with its frog in the vertical plane is called:

a) brick on edge

b) brick on end

c) brick on bed

d) brick held vertically

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5. The process of hand compaction of concrete is:

a) Same as machine compaction

b) Better than machine compaction

c) Inferior to machine compaction

d) All of the above

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6. The part of a wall at the side of an opening in the masonry is known as:

a) quoin

b) jamb

c) lintel

d) parapet

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7. The ratio of the number of vertical joints in the header course to that of the stretcher course is equal to:

a) one

b) two

c) three

d) four

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8. The reduction in project time normally results in:

a) Decreasing the direct cost and increasing indirect cost

b) Increasing the direct cost and decreasing the indirect cost

c) Increasing the direct cost and indirect cost both

d) Decreasing the direct cost and indirect cost both

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9. If a is the optimistic time, b is the pessimistic time, and m is the most likely time, then the average time is equal to:

a) (a + b + m) / 6

b) (a + 2b + m) / 6

c) (a + 2b + 4m) / 6

d) (a + 4m + b) / 6

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10. The relation between jobs of a particular type and various durations they have consumed for completion is expressed by:

a) Normal distribution curve

b) Beta distribution curve

c) Frequency distribution curve

d) None of the above

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11. *Tampering of soil for the manufacture of bricks is done by

a) feet

b) pug mill

c) feet of cattle

d) all of the above

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12. *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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13. The base in a paint has the following function

a) it forms the body of the paint

b) it reduces the shrinkage cracks

c) it reinforces the films of the paint after it has dried and prevents the penetration of paint to lower surfaces

d) all of the above

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14. The process of mixing sand with the powdered natural soil to improve the quality is known as

a) moulding

b) tempering

c) pugging

d) blending

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15. Which type of line is a part of dimension?

a) Extension line

b) Break line

c) Cutting plane line

d) Phantom line

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16. In one plane drawing, which one does not fall under:

a) Orthographic

b) Axonometric

c) Oblique

d) Dimetric

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17. The techniques for free-hand sketch to drawing a straight line is:

a) Fixing two end points

b) Fixing length of the line

c) Fixing the center of the line

d) All of the above

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18. Normally which one contract gives the maximum value of the project

a) labor contract

b) item rate contract

c) LS contract

d) all of the above

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19. Compound amount of Rs. 100 in 4 years @ 4% interest

a) Rs.116

b) Rs.114

c) Rs.117

d) Rs.120

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20. A layer of dry bricks put below the foundation concrete, in the case of soft soils, is called

a) Soling

b) Dead man

c) D.P.C.

d) None of the above

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21. Transition curve is provided in horizontal alignment

a) to increase the radius of transition curvature

b) to facilitate the application of super-elevation

c) to counteract the centrifugal force developed

d) to prevent vehicles from skidding laterally

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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. The highest overall speed at which a driver can travel under prevailing conditions without exceeding the safe design speed is known as the:

a) operating speed

b) design speed

c) critical speed

d) maximum speed

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24. *The wetted perimeter of a channel is given by

a) 4.75Q^2

b) 4.75Q

c) 4.75√Q

d) none of the above

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25. In an open tube, the free surface of mercury remains

a) horizontal

b) curved upwards

c) curved downwards

d) none of the above

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26. The inlet length of a venturimeter

a) is equal to the outlet length

b) is more than the outlet length

c) is less than the outlet length

d) none of the above

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27. *The floating method is used for the measurement of

a) discharge

b) head

c) pressure

d) none of the above

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28. *Site of the head works is good when

a) it is situated on a river bend

b) it is close to the irrigated area

c) good foundation is available for the structure

d) both B and C above

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29. The methods used for drilling a tube well in compacted rock materials is

a) wash boring

b) percussion method

c) hydraulic rotary

d) all of the above

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30. A straight glacis type fall with a baffle platform and a baffle wall is called

a) montague fall

b) sarda type fall

c) glacis fall

d) inglis fall

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31. According to Hook's law, which one is correct?

a) σ=E

b) σE=1

c) σ = Εε

d) all of the above

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32. If a constant section is subjected to a uniform/ pure bending moment throughout, its length bends to

a) circular arc

b) parabolic arc

c) catenary

d) all of the above

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33. The number of reaction components at a hinge on rollers support is

a) 1

b) 2

c) 4

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34. The maximum deflection of a simply supported beam subjected to a uniformly distributed load (w) over the span is

a) WL^3 / 8EI

b) WL^3 / 48EI

c) 5WL^3 / 48EI

d) 5WL^3 / 384EI

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35. *Proof resilience is the greatest stored energy at

a) limit of proportionality

b) elastic limit

c) plastic limit

d) yield point

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36. For a well-graded soil, the coefficient of curvature will be between:

a) 1 and 10

b) 2 and 8

c) 3 and 7

d) 1 and 3

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37. Permeability of soil varies,

a) Inversely as the square of grain size

b) Inversely as the grain size

c) Directly as of grain size

d) Square of grain size

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38. Soil having more cohesion than sand

a) Silt

b) Gravel

c) Clay

d) None of the above

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39. The specific gravity of sandy soils/gravel is

a) <1.5

b) <2.0

c) >2.0

d) >2.5

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40. Angle of Internal friction is minimum for

a) angular grained loose soil

b) angular grained dense soil

c) round drained loose soil

d) clay

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41. The slope of weep hole is generally provided at (spacing- 1.5 to 3.0m)

a) 1 in 4

b) 1 in 8

c) 1 in 16

d) 1 in 32

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42. In the working stress design, the allowable bending compressive strain in RCC is

a) 0.003

b) 0.0003

c) 0.002

d) none of the above

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43. The enlarged head of a supporting column of a flat slab is technically known as

a) capital

b) drop panel

c) column head

d) none of the above

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44. An anallatic lens is a.... used to remove an additive constant in a tacheometer.

a) convex lens

b) concave lens

c) compound concave and convex lens

d) plain lens

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45. The type of survey in which horizontal and vertical distance is measured

a) compass

b) tacheometric

c) plane table

d) contour

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46. The difference between the sum of the measured angles and the theoretical sum of the angles of a closed traverse is called the

a) angular closing error

b) closing error in bearing

c) relative closing error

d) all of the above

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47. Sewer which gets discharge from two or more main sewers is called:

a) main sewer

b) trunk sewer

c) combined sewer

d) intercepting sewer

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48. Flush air inlets are sometimes called:

a) ventilated lamp holes

b) well hole

c) clean outs

d) flushing tank

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49. The open channels supported above the ground over trestles are called

a) tunnel

b) aqueduct

c) flume

d) conduit

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50. Which metal is good for keeping drinking water?

a) copper

b) brass

c) zinc

d) iron

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