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Engineering Weekly Muck Test Exam
2078/12/04 Saturday
1. Bond strength of HYSD bar as compared to plain bar is more
A. 20% B. 30% C. 40% D. 60%
2. T-beam is suitable for:
A. >40 m span B. <6m span C. 7.25 m span D. >100 m span
3. In an over reinforced concreted section, the failure starts at:
A. Compression face B. tension face C. neutral axis D. diagonals
4. When a beam is subjected to inclined load, the load is resolved at right angles and along the axis. What does
an axial component cause in a beam?
A. thrust B. deflection C. shear force D. bending
5. When a rectangular beam is loaded longitudinally, shear develops
A. bottom fibre B. top fibre C. neutral axis D. every horizontal plane
6. Plane table survey is considered good as compared to other survey since:
A. less chances of missing detail B. easy to shift and carry
C. number of equipments are less D. all of the above
7. Contour interval of a map should be:
A. constant B. different C. may be constant D. all of the above
8. Tacheometer is best suited:
A. where chaining is impossible B. for population areas
C. in broken grounds D. for extremely accurate survey
9. In case leveling by level pipe, level is indicated by:
A. upper face B. middle face C. lower case D. all of the above
10. When the whole circle bearing of two lines AB and AC are 115° and 41° respectively, then the included
angle BAC will be:
A. 45° B. 74° C. 115° D. 156°
11. During leveling, if the back sight is more than fore sight, then
A. the forward staff at lower point B. the back staff is at lower point
C. the difference in level cannot be ascertained D. none of the above
12. If the Reduced Level (R.L.) of a B.M. is 100 meter, the back sight is 1.215 meter and the foresight is 1.870
meter, the R.L. of the forward station is
A. 99.345 meter B. 100.345 meter C. 100.655 meter D. 107.87 meter
13. Binder used in bituminous road is
A. bitumen B. kerosene oil C. fevicol D. stone dust
14. Brick nogging is
A. brickwork filler for reinforced concrete frames
B. brickwork built within steel frames
C. brick for bamboo frames
D. brickwork built within wooden frames
15. Which of the following is a rock?
A. gypsum B. augite C. calcite D. mica
16. Excess of alumina in a brick earth causes
A. loss of cohesion B. impermeable
C. cracking and warping on drying D. brittleness
17. Dormant period (2-5 hr) is concerned with
A. hydration of cement B. fineness of cement C. soundness of cement D. workability of cement
18. The cement mortar mix generally used for external plaster
A. 1:3 B. 1:4 C. 1:5 D. 1:6
19. Raking bond in brickwork is:
A. laid at any angle other than zero and ninety degree
B. laid in zero degree
C. laid in ninety degrees
D. none of above
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20. To prevent segregation, the maximum height for placing concrete is
A. 1m B. 2 m C. 3m D. 4m
21. Under normal conditions using an ordinary cement , the period of removal of the formwork is
A. 7 days for beams soffits
B. 14 days for bottom of slabs of spans 4.6 m and more
C. 2 days for vertical sides of columns
D. all of the above
22. The maximum thickness of concrete floor of a cement warehouse is
A. 10 cm B. 15 cm C. 20 cm D. 25 cm
23. If the average compressive strength is 4000 kg/cm and standard deviation is 500, the coefficient of
2

variation is
A. 10% B. 12.5% C. 15% D. 18.5%
24. Consolidation test of a soil sample is carried out to determine:
A. the void ratio in soil B. the decrease in total volume
C. the liquid limit of soil D. the plastic limit of soil
25. Which type of soil you prefer for the filling of the runway of an airport?
A. salty soil B. clay C. sandy soil D. boulder
26. Angle of internal friction is minimum for :
A. angular grained loose soil B. angular grained dense soil
C. round grained loose soil D. clay
27. A grillage foundation is used under:
A. Heavy load bearing wall B. set of columns
C. combined footing D. heavily loaded isolated column
28. California Bearing Ratio (CBR) test is carried out for:
A. evaluating the shearing strength of the soil sample
B. evaluating the stability of soil subgrade
C. evaluating the water content of the subgrade
D. evaluating the compressive strength of the soil sample
29. Uniformity coefficient of a soil is:
A. always less than one B. always equal to one
C. equal to or less than one D. equal to or greater than one
30. In resource leveling, the main constraint would be
A. on the resources B. project duration time C. both of the above D. none of the above
31. Jobs going ahead of schedule are conveniently shown in
A. Gantt Chart B. Milestone chart C. Pie Chart D. None of the above
32. If the probability factor is zero, the chances of completing the project in scheduled time are
A. 0% B. 50% C. 75% D. 100%
33. Slack time in PERT analysis
A. can never be greater than zero B. is always zero for critical activities
C. can never be less than zero D. is minimum for critical events
34. The maximum amount for approval of tender by Gazetted 3rd class officer is
A. < 3 crore B. <7 crore C. <15 crore D. none of the above
35. The chart which gives an estimate about the amount of materials handling between various work stations
is known as:
A. operation chart B. flow chart C. process chart D. travel chart
36. The amount of cement required per cubic meter having mix (1:3:6)
A. 4.3 bag B. 3.3 bag C. 6.3 bag D. 5.3 bag
37. Arrange the specific weights of wood (W), Cement (C) , Steel (S) and Coarse Aggregate (A) in increasing
order
A. W-C-S-A B. W-C-A-S C. A-S-C-W D. A-C-S-W
38. Skirting of wooden floor is measured in
A. square meter B. cubic meter C. running meter D. none of the above
39. Which of the following is known as general overhead?
A. losses on advance B. interest on investment
C. travelling expenses D. amenities to the labour
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40. Indicating works left in excavated trenches to facilitate the measurement of borrow pits are known as
A. jambs B. posts C. tell – tale D. none of the above
41. Working edge of drawing board is kept …………… of the user.
A. left B. right C. ahead D. all of the above
42. The drawing for municipality is done at scale
A. 1” = 8’ B. 1:50 C. 1:100 D. both A. and C.
43. French curve is used to draw
A. regular curve B. circle C. irregular curve D. none of the above
44. In one plane drawing, which one does not fall under
A. orthographic B. axonometric C. oblique D. diametric
45. Find the effective interest rate if the interest rate is 10% which is compounded 3 times per year.
A. 10.11% B. 10.22% C. 10.33% D. 10.44%
46. Find the B/C ratio if project cost = NRs 10000000, economic life of project is 30 years and I = 10%, annual
benefit = NRs. 1500000, O & M cost = 2% of capital cost.
A. 1.16 B. 1.17 C. 1.18 D. 1.19
47. The more critical (or severe) test of the firm’s liquidity can be judged by:
A. Liquidity ratio B. Current ratio
C. Acid-Test (or Quick) ratio D. Debts ratio
48. For procurement of works upto 2 million, which of the following method is to be considered?
A. by sealed tender B. by direct negotiation
C. by bidding D. by direct labour or direct negotiation
49. The sequence of priority in making ethical decision is (from top to bottom)
A. society, profession, organization, individual B. profession, organization, individual, society
C. individual, organization, profession, society D. profession, individual, organization, society
50. The general experience required for nomination of chairperson of NEC is
A. 10 yrs B. 15 yrs C. 20 yrs D. 25 yrs
51. How much distance is different from the two latitude?
A. 101 km B. 111 km C. 121 km D. 131 km
52. What planet has more amount of carbon?
A. Venus B. Jupiter C. Mercury D. Saturn
53. How many percent of the total area of the earth’s soil is covered?
A. 25% B. 27% C. 29% D. 31%
54. How many kinds of biological technology is?
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
55. World first organic mushroom production technology. which country initiated this?
A. America B. Bhutan C. Canada D. China
56. In which district is the ‘Fungfung’ waterfall?
A. Nuwakot B. Rasuwa C. Panchthar D. Jhapa
57. How many heritage properties are listed in the World Heritage List?
A. 9 B. 10 C. 11 D. 13
58. Who was the first to use the word ‘Jai Nepal’?
A. BP Koirala B. King Mahendra C. Shukraraj Shastri D. Giraja Pd. Koirala
59. Which is Nepal’s first highway ?
A. Pasang lamhu highway B. Tribhuvan highway
C. Araniko Highway D. Prithvi Highway
60. When is earthquake day celebrated in Nepal?
A. Magh 2 B. Baishak 12 C. Push 10 D. Kartik 15
61. In which district does the Chinamasta’s temple belong?
A. Ramechhap B. Katmandu C. Morang D. Saptari
62. Which is the smallest district of Nepal after local level division?
A. Bhaktapur B. Dolpa C. Mugu D. Kathmandu
63. When was Nepal declared untouchable free nation?
A. B.S. 2073 Jeshth 21 B. B.S. 2073 Asad 21 C. B.S. 2074 Jeshth 21 D. B.S. 2073 Magh 21
64. When did the plantation program start in Nepal?
A. B.S. 2000 B. B.S. 2001 C. B.S. 2002 D. B.S. 2003
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65. When was the Public Service Commission named as a ‘Loksewa Aayog’?
A. B.S. 2015 Baisakh 16 B. B.S. 2015 Jestha 16 C. B.S. 2015 Ashad 16 D. B.S. 2015 Shrawan 16
66. How large part of Nepal’s total area is the Terai province occupied?
A. 15 % B. 16% C. 17% D. 18%
67. In which district is Gosikund located?
A. Rasuwa B. Kavre C. Panchthar D. Dhangadi
68. What is the average length of Nepal-West?
A. 775 km B. 885 km C. 995 km D. 999 km
69. Which is the largest river in Nepal?
A. Trishuli B. Bhotekoshi C. Likhu D. Saptakoshi
70. Match the mountains and their height between the two groups and choose the correct code.
Group i Himal Group ii Elevation
a. Kanchenjunga 1. 8586 m.
b. Choyu 2. 8516 m.
c. Makalu 3. 8463 m.
d. Lhotse 4. 8201 m.
A. a-1, b-4, c-2,d-3 B. a-1, b-4, c-3,d-2 C. a-4, b-3, c-2,d-1 D. a-4, b-1, c-2,d-3
71. Which river in Nepal flows from two sides with the same name?
A. Narayani B. Trisuli C. Rapti D. Gandaki
72. What is the most fertile soil in terms of production for agriculture?
A. Sandy rocky soil B. Red loose soil C. pago soil D. pond soil
73. Which mountain in Nepal is considered as the standard time?
A. Gaurisankar Himal B. Manaslu Himal C. Jugal Himal D. Mount Everest
74. Who is the Secretary General of the United Nations who died in a plane crash?
A. Dag hammer sold B. Javier Perez the Coir C. Kurt Wildheim D. Butros Butros Ghali
75. When did the International Labor Organization (ILO) receive the Nobel Prize?
A. 1963 B. 1967 C. 1969 D. 1987
76. The price of commodity X increases by 40 paisa every year, while the price of commodity Y increases by
15 paisa every year. If in 2001, the price of commodity X was Rs 4.20 and that of Y was Rs 6.30, in which
year commodity X will cost 40 paisa more than the commodity Y?
A. 2010 B. 2011 C. 2012 D. 2013
77. There are 100 students. 85 choose Math, 80 choose Physics, 75 choose chemistry, 70 choose Biology. What
is the minimum number of students choosing all 4 subjects? Assume each student chosen at least one
subject.
A. 15 B. 10 C. 5 D. Data insufficient
78. A truck covers a distance of 376 km at a certain speed in 8 hours. How much time would a car take at an
average speed which is 18 kmph more than that of the speed of the truck to cover a distance which is 14
km more than that travelled by the truck?
A. 6 hrs B. 8 hrs C. 4 hrs D. 5 hrs
79. Three views of the same cube are given. All the faces of the cube are numbered from 1 to 6. Select one figure
which will result when the cube is unfolded.

A. B. C. D.
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80. 10, 30, 32, 96, 98, 294, 296, ?, ?
What two number should replace the question marks?
A. 888, 890 B. 394, 396 C. 494, 496 D. 300, 400
81. Identify two words (one from each set of brackets) that have a connection (analogy) with the words in
capitals and relation to them in the same way.
SEA (wet, swimmer, ship) SNOW (Mountain, ice, skier)
A. Swimmer, skier B. Wet, ice C. wet, mountain D. ship, skier
82. Which number should replace the question mark?
4 3 7
5 4 2
9 ? 3
A. 5 B. 6 C. 7 D. 8
83. Alf has four times as many as Jim, and Jim has three times many as Sid. Altogether they have 192. How
many has each?
A. Alf 155, Jim 36, Sid 12 B. Alf 36, Jim 144, Sid 12
C. Alf 12, Jim 36, Sid 144 D. Alf 148, Jim 40, Sid 20
84. A man has 53 socks in his drawer. 21 identical blue, 15 identical black and 17 identical red. The light are
fused and he is completely in the dark. How many socks must he take out to make 100 Percent certain he
was a pair of black socks?
A. 50 socks B. 45 socks C. 40 socks D. 35 socks
85. Three teams from England, Scotland and Wales, are competing for two trophies, one for golf and one for
tennis. How many different outcomes of the two competitions exist?

A. 7 B. 8 C. 9 D. 11
86. How many minutes is it before 12 noon, if 48 minutes ago it was twice as many minutes past 9 am?
A. 46 minutes B. 54 minutes C. 44 minutes D. 48 minutes
87. What numbers should go on the bottom line?

A. 24 15 32 46 B. 30 18 48 66 C. 34 18 40 86 D. 40 20 80 126
88. Which of the following is not anagram of a type of food
A. PAST EIGHT B. WIN BOAR C. COOL CHEAT D. CAN PEAK
89. What number should replace the question mark?

A. 4 B. 8 C. 9 D. 12
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90. What weight should replace the question mark in order for the scales to balance?

A. 25 B. 6 C. 9 D. 12

The following pie chart indicates the expenditure of a country on various sports during a particular year. Study
the pie chart and answer it Question Number 91 - 95

91. The ratio of the total expenditure on football to that of expenditure on hockey is :
A. 1 : 15 B. 1 : 1 C. 15 : 1 D. 3 : 20
92. If the expenditure on supports during the year was Rs 1,20,00000 how much was spent on basket ball ?
A. Rs. 9,50,000 B. Rs. 10,00,000 C. Rs 12,00,000 D. Rs 15,00,000
93. The chart shows that the most popular game of the country is:
A. Hockey B. Football C. Cricket D. Tennis
94. Out of the following country's expenditure is the same on:
A. Hockey and Tennis B. Golf and Basket ball C. Cricket and Football D. Hockey and Golf
95. If the total expenditure on sport during the year was Rs, 1,50,00,000 the expenditure on cricket and hocky
together was:
A. Rs 60,00,000 B. Rs. 50,00,000 C. Rs 37,50,000 D. Rs. 25,00,000
96. The ratio between the present ages of P and Q is 6:7. If Q is 4 years old than P, what will be the ratio of the
ages of P and Q after 4 years
A. 7:8 B. 7:9 C. 3:8 D. 5:8
97. You have two bags each containing six balls. The first bag contains balls numbered 1 to 6 and the second
bag contains balls numbered 7 to 12. A ball is drawn out of bag one and another ball is drawn out of bag
two. What are the chances that at least one of the balls drawn out is an odd numbered ball?
A. 3 in 4 B. 2 in 4 C. 5 in 7 D. 4 in 6
44. Which one of the pictures below is different from the others?

Ans-B
99. Dancer is related to Stage in the same way as Minister is related to ….
A. Pulpit B. Assembly C. Parliament D. State
100. What number should replace the question mark?

A. 73 B. 74 C. 75 D. 76