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1. The old name of TIA was

a) Tribhuvan airport

b) Gauchar airport

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

d) None of the above

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2. ACN refers to

a) Airport code number

b) Airport classification number

c) Airport capacity number

d) Aircraft classification number

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3. The standard mean sea-level temperature is assumed as the temperature gradient equal to 6.5Â°C per 1000m rise in elevation

a) 10Â°C

b) 15Â°C

c) 20Â°C

d) 30Â°C

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4. The 9cm x 9cm side of a brick as seen in the wall face is generally known as:

a) stretcher

b) face

c) front

d) header

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5. In three-coat plastering, the third coat is known as:

a) Setting coat

b) Finishing coat

c) Both (a) and (b)

d) None of the above

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6. The top diameter, bottom diameter, and the height of a slump mold are:

a) 10 cm, 20 cm, 30 cm

b) 10 cm, 30 cm, 20 cm

c) 20 cm, 10 cm, 30 cm

d) 20 cm, 30 cm, 10 cm

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7. 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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8. PERT technique of network analysis is useful for:

a) Small projects

b) Large projects

c) Research and development projects

d) All of the above

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9. The mean coincides with the node if the frequency distribution curve is:

a) Normal

b) None of the above

c) Symmetrical

d) Unsymmetrical

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10. The probability of completion of any activity within its expected time in PERT is:

a) 0%

b) 50%

c) 75%

d) 100%

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11. *Bronze is an alloy of

a) copper and zinc

b) copper and tin

c) copper and nickel

d) copper and chromium

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12. *The paint highly resistant to fire is

a) enamel paint

b) asbestos paint

c) aluminium paint

d) cement paint

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13. *A good quality stone must absorb water less than

a) 2.50%

b) 5%

c) 10%

d) 20%

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14. The amount of pozzolana in Portland pozzolana cement is

a) 20 to 30%

b) 30 to 40%

c) 40 to 50%

d) 50 to 60%

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15. The solid which is generated by the revolution of a right-angle triangle about one of its perpendicular sides which remains fixed is called:

a) A prism

b) A pyramid

c) A cylinder

d) A cone

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16. In case of third angle projection, the plan is kept at:

a) Top

b) Bottom

c) Side

d) None

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17. To draw or measure angles...... is used.

a) Set-square

b) T-square

c) Protractor

d) All of the above

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18. The measurement of steel grills is taken in terms of

a) weight

b) none of the above

c) area

d) volume

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19. Working out the exact quantities of various items of work is known as

a) Estimating

b) Mensuration

c) Quantity surveying

d) Valuation

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20. When not specified, the volume of steel in R.C.C work is taken as

a) 1% to 1.6% of R.C.C. volume

b) 2% to 4% of R.C.C. volume

c) 4% to 6% of R.C.C. volume

d) 0.6% to 1.0% of R.C.C. volume

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21. The width of bay on a concrete road is generally taken as

a) >4.5 m

b) <4.5 m

c) 3 to 4 m

d) 2 to 3 m

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22. Road Board of Nepal is generally working in the field of road for the purpose of

a) routine maintenance

b) recurrent maintenance

c) periodic maintenance

d) all of the above

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23. In the final layer, 1 cubic meter of sand is applied for the road surface for an area of

a) 160 to 180 sq cm

b) 160 to 180 sq ft

c) 160 to 180 sq yards

d) 160 to 180 sq meters

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24. If the pressure is applied to the surface of a liquid, the liquid transmits the pressure equally in all directions is given by

a) Pascal

b) Newton

c) Archimedes

d) all of the above

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25. *To measure atmospheric pressure, we use

a) barometers

b) piezometer

c) manometers

d) differential manometers

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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. *The main assumption of Bernoulli's equation is

a) the velocity of energy of liquid particles across any cross-section of a pipe is uniform

b) no external force except gravity acts on the liquid

c) there is no loss of energy of the liquid while flowing

d) all of the above

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28. A contour canal

a) irrigates only on one side

b) is most suitable in hilly areas

c) is generally aligned parallel to the contour of the area

d) all of the above

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29. *A deep well

a) is always deeper than a shallow well

b) has more discharge than a shallow well

c) is structurally weaker than a shallow well

d) both A and B above

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30. Longitudinal shallow retaining walls built near ground level for supporting the pitching on the face of earthen embankment is called

a) base wall

b) toe wall

c) wing wall

d) bottom wall

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31. Find the maximum BM induced in a simply supported beam if the beam is subjected to a point load of 4 KN at the center of the beam and the span of the beam is 4 m

a) 8 KN-m

b) 4 KN-m

c) 2 KN-m

d) 1 KN-m

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32. If the Poisson's ratio of a material is 0.25, the ratio of Modulus of Rigidity to the Young's Modulus is

a) 2

b) 0.4

c) 2.5

d) 4

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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. *Strut is a

a) horizontal member

b) vertical member

c) inclined member

d) compression member

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35. 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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36. The effective stress in a soil is equal to

a) Force per natural area

b) Force per unit effective area

c) Stress shared by the particles of the soil

d) Stress shared by the pore water

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37. Cohesive soils:

a) bear high shear strength

b) are more plastic

c) are good for backfill

d) are strong against landslides

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38. Specific gravity of soil is

a) Same for clays and sands

b) Determined by hydrometer

c) Less than 2.0 for most soils

d) More than 2.5 for most soils

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39. The total stress in a soil is

a) Force per neutral area

b) Force per unit effective area

c) Stress taken by the particles of the soil

d) Stress taken by pure water

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40. The internal molecular attraction of a soil is known as cohesion:

a) Increases as the moisture content decreases

b) Is more in well-compacted clays

c) Depends upon the external applied load

d) Decreases as the moisture content increases

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41. The minimum amount of steel required in RCC column (230x350) is

a) 360 mm²

b) 460 mm²

c) 560 mm²

d) 600 mm²

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42. Large size aggregate is better in yield high strength but in no case greater than

a) 2/3 of the minimum thickness of the member

b) 1/3 of the minimum thickness of the member

c) 3/4 of the minimum thickness of the member

d) 1/4 of the minimum thickness of the member

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43. The slab built integrally with the supporting columns without any beams is

a) flat slab

b) one-way slab

c) two-way slab

d) continuous slab

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44. The angular error of closure or summation error should not exceed (Where N is the number of stations or sides.)

a) 15√N

b) 153√N

c) √N

d) 3√N

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45. Plane table surveying is a graphical method of surveying in which:

a) fieldwork and plotting proceed simultaneously

b) plotting is done later while records are taken in the field book

c) only fieldwork is done

d) none of the above

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46. The resection by a two-point problem as compared to the three-point problem:

a) requires more labor

b) takes less time

c) gives more accurate results

d) none of the above

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47. The most dangerous metal for human health is

a) zinc

b) copper

c) lead

d) iron

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48. The quantity of flushing water required for pour-flush water seal latrine is:

a) 0.5-1.5 litres

b) 1.5-2.0 litres

c) 2.0-3.0 litres

d) 3.0-4.0 litres

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49. Before entering a manhole, a candle is lowered into the manhole:

a) to illuminate it

b) to detect toxic gases

c) to give a signal to the adjacent manhole

d) to find out the presence of oxygen

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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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