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1. Fuselage is parts of the aircraft for the accommodation of

a) fuel

b) cargo, passenger

c) cafe, bathrooms

d) all of the above

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2. The best direction of a runway is along the direction of

a) Longest line on wind rose diagram

b) Shortest line on the wind rose diagram

c) Line clear of the wind rose diagram

d) None of the above

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3. Holding aprons, run-up pads, or holding bays are placed adjacent to the ends of runways for

a) Both of the above

b) None of the above

c) Storage of aircraft prior to takeoff

d) Use as a space to let bypass another aircraft

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4. The joints provided in wooden floors are?

a) Tongue and groove

b) Butt

c) Dove-tail

d) Tee joint

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5. In brick laying, the tool used for lifting and spreading mortar and for forming joints is:

a) scutch

b) trowel

c) square

d) bolster

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6. The flash set of ordinary Portland cement paste is:

a) Premature hardening

b) Surface hardening only

c) Hardening without the development of heat of hydration

d) All of the above

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7. Workability of concrete mix with a low water-cement ratio is determined by:

a) slump test

b) tensile strength test

c) compaction factor test

d) flexural strength test

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8. The technique for establishing and maintaining priorities among various jobs of a project is known as:

a) Event flow scheduling technique

b) Critical ratio scheduling

c) Slotting technique for scheduling

d) Short interval scheduling

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9. If the height of the frequency-distribution underneath it is equal to unity, then the curve is known as:

a) Normal distribution curve

b) Skew curve

c) Probability distribution curve

d) All of the above

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10. Critical path network helps the engineer to:

a) Concentrate his attention on critical activities

b) Divert the different resources from non-critical activities to critical activities

c) Be cautious for avoiding any delay in the critical activities

d) All of the above

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11. *The type of paint whose main constituent is white or colored cement and is used to protect plastered surfaces, brickwork, masonry in damp places is called

a) luminous paint

b) cement paint

c) bituminous paint

d) anticorrosive paint

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12. The constituent responsible for the strength in granite is

a) mica

b) felspar

c) quartz

d) all of the above

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13. The percentage of alumina in good brick earth lies between

a) 10-20%

b) 20-30%

c) 30-40%

d) 40-50%

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14. *PVC stands for

a) plastic very compact

b) polythene vinyl carbon

c) pigment volume concentration

d) polythene vinyl chloride

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15. The other name for axonometric projection is:

a) One plane projection

b) Two plane projection

c) Three plane projection

d) All of the above

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16. The lines which are drawn to represent visible edges and surface boundaries of objects are called......

a) Outlines

b) Principle lines

c) Both (a) and (b) above

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. The unit of payment for fixing of glass panes or cleaning is in

a) kg

b) number

c) sq m

d) cu m

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19. The unit of measurement for earthwork in excavation in ordinary soils, earthwork in mixed soil with kankar, bajri, etc., when the depth of excavation does not exceed 30 cm, is

a) r.m

b) cu m

c) sq m

d) 100 sq. m

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20. The appropriate cost to the complete labor as a percentage of the total cost of the building is

a) 10%

b) 25%

c) 40%

d) 5%

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21. If the wearing course of the road is 5 cm, the base course is 15 cm, the sub-base course is 15 cm, and the capping layer is 15 cm, then what will be the thickness of the pavement?

a) 35 cm

b) 50 cm

c) 5 cm

d) 20 cm

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22. Surface condition of pavement is measured by

a) pump integrator

b) bump integrator

c) dump integrator

d) lamp integrator

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23. Which test is performed for quick determination of the quality of sub-grade soil?

a) C.B.R

b) stripping

c) thread

d) none of the above

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24. *The discharge through a trapezoidal channel is maximum when

a) half of the width = sloping side

b) top width = 1/2 sloping side

c) top width = 1.5 sloping side

d) none of the above

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25. Mach number is the ratio of inertia force to

a) viscosity

b) Froude number

c) gravitational force

d) elasticity

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26. Crest of a weir is lower than d/s water level

a) submerged weir

b) Cipolletti weir

c) triangular weir

d) sharp-crested weir

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27. When the fluid is at rest, the shear stress is

a) maximum

b) zero

c) unpredictable

d) none of the above

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28. The fall is designed and constructed to satisfy the condition that

a) the velocity of approach should be minimum

b) it should be able to admit variations of water levels in the canal

c) bed, bank, and downstream position should be safe against erosion due to the excess energy of flow

d) all of the above

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29. The maximum quantity of water that can be supplied from the reservoir with full guarantee during the worst dry period is known as

a) safe yield

b) design yield

c) secondary yield

d) average yield

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30. Boron concentration in water for irrigation should be limited to

a) 2 ppm

b) 20 ppm

c) 200 ppm

d) 500 ppm

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31. Strain energy of a member may be defined as work done on it

a) to deform it

b) to resist elongation

c) to resist shortening

d) all of the above

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32. *The maximum deflection of a simply supported beam subjected to a concentrated load (W) at the midpoint is

a) WL^3 / 8EI

b) WL^3 / 48EI

c) 5WL^3 / 48EI

d) none of the above

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33. *Moment of inertia of an object having rectangular section of 'b' as width and 'd' as depth is given by:

a) bd^3/12

b) bd^2/24

c) b^2d^2/12

d) db^3/24

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34. A beam fixed at both ends with a central load W in the middle will have zero bending moment

a) at one place

b) at two places

c) at three places

d) none of the above

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35. *The law "Stress is proportional to strain within certain limits" is formulated by

a) Thomas Youngs

b) Poisson

c) Mohr

d) Robert Hook

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36. Bearing capacity of soils depends on:

a) Physical characteristics of soil particles

b) Moisture content of soil

c) Both of the above

d) None of the above

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37. The wall constructed to resist horizontal pressure is:

a) Main wall

b) Partition wall

c) Retaining wall

d) All of the above

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38. The percentage voids (n) has a value

a) 0 < n < 100

b) Sr ≤ 0

c) n > 0

d) n ≤ 0

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39. The density of soil can be increased by

a) By reducing the air voids

b) By elastic compression of soil grains

c) By expelling water from soil pores

d) All of the above

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40. "If Nf, Nd, and H are the total flow channels, the total number of potential drops and total hydraulic head difference, respectively, the discharge, q, through the complete flow is given by

a) q = √H(Nf/Nd)

b) q = KH(Nd/Nf)

c) q = KH(Nf/Nd)

d) q = KH√(Nf/Nd)

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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. Fineness modulus of fine aggregate is between

a) 2-3.5

b) 3.5-5.0

c) 5-6.0

d) 6-7.0

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43. A column is considered as a long column if its slenderness ratio is more than

a) 40

b) 20

c) 24

d) 28

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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. Placing the table over the station such that the station plotted on the sheet is exactly above the corresponding station on the ground is:

a) centering

b) leveling

c) orienting

d) resection

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46. "Cross-sectioning" and "Longitudinal sectioning" is

a) when less number of intermediate sights exist

b) in profile leveling

c) in reciprocal leveling

d) in differential leveling

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47. Sewer preferred for a combined system of sewage is:

a) rectangular sewer

b) circular sewer

c) egg-shaped sewer

d) all of the above

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48. A structure constructed to remove obstacles in the sewer is known as:

a) catch basin

b) well holes

c) clean outs

d) flushing tanks

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49. An advantage of the intermittent system of the water supply system:

a) Repairs can be carried out during non-supply hours

b) Chances of wastage of water are less

c) Less quantity of water is used

d) All of the above

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50. The types of sewer suitable for a separate system where discharge is uniform are:

a) egg-shaped

b) horse-shoe

c) circular

d) elliptical

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