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2. The griders having two or more than two webs are called -
(A) Plate grider (B) Box Grider (C) Gantry grider (D) Balanced Grider
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3. A phreatic line is defined as the line within a dam section below which there are-
(A) Positive (B) Positive hydrostatic (C) Negative hydrostatic (D) Negative
equipotential lines pressure pressure equipotential lines
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4. The interaction of the electromagnetic radiation produced with a specific wave length to
illuminate a target on the terrain for studying its scattered radiance, is called:
(A) Passive remote (B) Active remote (C) Neutral remote (D) Remote sensing
sensing sensing sensing
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7. A cantilever beam of size 230 × 400 mm has a clear span of 2.5 m and is supported on a 400
× 400 mm column. The effective span of the cantilever is
(A) 3.3 m (B) 2.9 m (C) 2.7 m (D) 2.615 m
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10. Kerb amd median are two elements in a highway cross - section; choose the correct
match -
(A) Kerb for both the 2 (B) 1 Kerb at the (C) Kerb and median (D) Median is a
side edges of the middle and 2 classification names longitudinal element
pavement and 1 medians at the side ae not based on and kerb is a lateral
median at the edges position in element
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pavement cross-
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centre line of the section but based on
pavement their shape
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11. A flexible curve consists of a lead bar inside rubber which bends conveniently to draw a
smooth curve through any set of points.
(A) French curves (B) Tangent curve (C) Parabola (D) Ellipitical
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14. Soil at a site consists of two layers. The top layer has permeability k units and bottom layer
has permeability 5k units. If the thickness of both the layers is equal, then what is the
average permeability in the vertical direction?
(A) 3k units (B) (5/3) k units (C) (6/5)k units (D) (5/6)k units
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15. If Reynolds number is_______ ,then the flow of fluid through a pipe is laminar.
(A) < 2000 (B) > 2000 (C) < 4000 (D) > 4000
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20. The structure which is used to divided the stages in different level is termed as-
(A) Roof (B) Floor (C) Lintels (D) Damp proof course
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21. Pick up the correct statement from the following:
(A) Frequency is the (B) Frequency of a (C) Amplitude of a (D) All of the options
number of wave wave is measured in wave is the height of
crests passing a Hertz (Hz) its crust from the
fixed point in one mid-point
second
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24. What is the volume of a 6 m deep tank having rectangular shaped top 6 m x 4 m and
bottom 4 m x 2m (computed through the use of prismoidal formula)?
(A) 96 m³ (B) 94 m³ (C) 92 m³ (D) 90 m³
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25. A method in which mortar conveyed through a hose and pneumatically projected
at a high velocity on to a surface-
(A) Ferrocement (B) Gunite (C) Varnishing (D) Concreteing
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financial position of
the firm
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31. In a simply supported beam of span L subjected to central concentrated load central
deflection is 24 mm. Then the slope at supports is
(A) (24/L) radians (B) (36/L) radians (C) (48/L) radians (D) (72/L) radians
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34. Find the deflection of the free end of a cantilever beam carrying a concentrated load P at
the free end.
(A) δ=Pl³/3EI (B) δ=Pl³/5EI (C) δ=Pl³/34EI (D) δ=Pl³/365EI
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35. If two Individual footings are too close as per design, then they should be converted as-
(A) Combined footing (B) Strap footing (C) Strip raft (D) Mat raft
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38. In fibre reinforced concrete, if the fibres are not dispersed properly, then the resulting
problem is called as -
(A) Congestion (B) Balling (C) Spalling (D) Segregation
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40. In a compaction factor test of concrete if the compaction value is less than 0.95 greater
than 0.85 then the standard of the workabilty is-
(A) Good (B) Very good (C) Fair (D) Medium
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41. While designing the pile as a column, the end conditions are nearly-
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(A) Both ends hinged (B) Both ends fixed (C) One end fixed and (D) One end fixed and
other end hinged other end free
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44. The large steel cylindrical metal containers used in RMC plants used for storing cement
and or fly ash and such cementitious materials are named as -
(A) Mixer (B) Screw Conveyor (C) Silo (D) Scraper
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46. Which of the following is connected with the firefighting equipment during fire?
(A) Pump (B) Valve (C) Water meter (D) Hydrant
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47. The quantity of heat required to raise the temperature ofa unit mass of a material by one
degree centigrade is called-
(A) Specific Heat (B) Heat of hydration (C) Temperature stress (D) Thermal expansion
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48. Mass moment of inertia of a uniform thin rod of mass M and length (l) about its mid-point
and perpendicular to its length is-
(A) 2/3 ml² (B) 3/4 ml² (C) ml²/3 (D) ml²/12
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49. For a vertical stiffened web of a plate girder, the lesser clear dimension of the panel should
not exceed:
(A) 85 t (B) 180 t (C) 200 t (D) 250 t
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50. For a constant aggregate cement ratio,if the coarse aggregate is increased at the expense of
sand maintaining total aggregate cement ratio constant,the total surface area of the
aggreagate is -
(A) Increased (B) Reduced (C) Remains Unchanged (D) Depends on Other
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52. On which of the following do the numerical values of TOn which of the following do the
numerical values of Terzaghi's bearing capacity factors depend?
(A) Angle of internal (B) Angle of internal (C) Coefficient of (D) Uniformity
friction of soil and friction of soil only curvature of soil and coefficient of soil
depth of bulk density of soil and dry density of
foundation soil
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54. According to ICAO recommendations, what is the rate of elevation correction for the
runway above MSL?
(A) 1% for every 100 m (B) 7% of every 300 m (C) 2% for every 500 m (D) 2% for every 300 m
of elevation above of elevation above of elevation above of elevation above
MSL MSL MSL MSL
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55. Which of the following is NOT a flood proofing measures for houses?
(A) Elevation (B) Flood walls (C) Dry flood proofing (D) Detention basins
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56. If the property of the soil due to which a decrease in volume occurs under compressive
force is known as -
(A) Consolidation of (B) Compression (C) Compressibility of (D) Intial consolidation
soil strength of soil soil of soil
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59. Which of the following areas is/are not included in the Carpet area?
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(A) The walls along (B) Verandah, corridor (C) Entrance gate (D) All of the options.
with doors and and passage
other openings
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60. The water in the soil which is in excess of the hygroscopic and capillary water and which
can move freely downwards when the soil is porous and drainage available ,is called-
(A) Free water (B) Firing water (C) Capiliary water (D) Hygrosopic water
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63. The rain waterholes in the parapet or in edging shall be named as-
(A) Hole (B) Weep hole (C) Edge hole (D) Water proofing
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65. The point of contraflexure is the point at which ___________ changes its sign.
(A) Bending moment (B) Shear force (C) Torsional moment (D) All of the options
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66. If there is any obstruction to the uniform settlement it forms a crack known as-
(A) Settlement crack (B) Shear crack (C) Random Crack (D) Longitudinal crack
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67. Which of the following is the appropriate triaxial test to assess the immediate stability of an
unloading problem, such as an excavation of a clay slope?
(A) UU test (B) CU test (C) CD test (D) Unconsolidated
drained test
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68. The old type of Pile Driving Equipment which is banned in most countries due to heavy
sound and vibration is called as -
(A) Augur Boring Pile (B) Hammer Driven (C) Hydraulic Pile (D) CFA - Continuous
Driver Pile Driver Driver Flight Augur
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(A) Moment (B) Three Moment (C) Slope Deflection (D) All of the options
Distribution Theorem Method
Method
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73. What is the ratio of back-washing to that of filtration in a typical rapid sand filter?
(A) 2 (B) 4 (C) 6 (D) 10
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74. The distance between centres of rivert holes should not be less than -
(A) 2.5 times the (B) 2 times the (C) 3.5 times the (D) 3 times the diameter
diameter of the diameter of the diameter of the of the holes
holes holes holes
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76. The penetration value of residue from distillation upto 360°C of rapid curing cutbacks
bitumen is -
(A) 30 to 120 (B) 80 to 120 (C) 100 to160 (D) 80 to 40
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77. In case public drainage system is not available in a locality, then the structure used to store
waste water from Toilets is:
(A) Septic Tank (B) Storage Tank (C) Sump (D) Overhead tank
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78. The minimum grades for PCC and RCC structures as per IS code is:
(A) M 10 and M 20 (B) M 10 and M 15 (C) M 15 and M 20 (D) M 20 and M 30
respectively respectively respectively respectively
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81. The distance of a point where the whole area of a body is assumed to be concentrated from
a given axis is called-
(A) Radius of gyration (B) Mass moment of (C) Second moment of (D) Moment of inertia
inertia area
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84. The vibrating of the concrete before grouting makes the quality of concrete -
(A) Slow (B) Fair (C) Better (D) Low
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85. The heading up of water above its normal level while passing under the bridge is known
as-
(A) Clearance (B) Free board (C) Afflux (D) Scour
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89. For limit state of collapse,the partial safety factors recommended by IS 456:2000 for
estimating the design strength of concrete and reinforcing steel are respectively.
(A) 1.15 and 1.5 (B) 1.0 and 1.0 (C) 1.5 and 1.15 (D) 1.5 and 1.0
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92. The number of independent elastic constants for a linear elastic isotropic and
homogeneous material is-
(A) 4 (B) 3 (C) 2 (D) 1
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93. Which among the following is the process of removal of permanent hardness of water?
(A) Zeolite process (B) Filtration process (C) Lime treatment (D) Boiling of water
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95. The special formwork without support from ground, used for constructing tall structures
and which moves up continuously is called as -
(A) Tunnel form (B) Myvan form (C) Slipform (D) Lost forms
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96. Which of the following is the type of roof which slopes in two directions with a break in the
slope on each side?
(A) Gable roof (B) Hip roof (C) Gambrel roof (D) Mansard roof
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97. The critical load for a long column with both end fixed is 160 kN. If the same section is to
be used for another column of double length, the critical load is
(A) 320 kN (B) 160 kN (C) 80 kN (D) 40 kN
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