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1. How can tile drainage help to increase crop yields?

A

Increases Volume of Soil

B

Increases Water Table Level

C

Decrease Air Circulation

D

Increases Free Gravity Water

2. Which one of the following is NOT a construction industry plan?

A

Material Plan

B

Pension plan

C

Time Plan

D

Manpower Plan

3. If the unit weight and ultimate bearing capacity of the soil are 16.5 kN/m cube and 307 kN/m square respectively, then the net ultimate bearing capacity of the soil for the depth of foundation 1 m is _______ kN/m square .

A

290.5

B

180

C

220.22

D

327.2

4. What is the initial setting time for Low heat Portland cement?

A

60 min

B

600 min

C

90 min

D

30 min

5. Indian Railway Institute of Civil Engineering (IRICEN) is situated at:

A

Vadodara

B

Lucknow

C

Pune

D

Nasik

6. By what value the bond stress of deformed bars is increased in tension?

A

33%

B

60%

C

2 times of bond stress

D

25%

7. VED analysis of inventory control stands for:

A

Vital, Essential and Desirable

B

Value, Engineering and Desirable

C

Value, Essential and Demand

D

Value, Essential and Desirable

8. The width of narrow gauge in India is:

A

1.676 m

B

0.762 m

C

1.0 m

D

0.610 m

9. Which of the following can be a set of velocity components of 2D flow?

A

U = XY, V = XY+Y

B

U = X2+Y2 , V = 2XY

C

U= 2X-Y2 , V = X2 -2Y

D

U = X+Y , V = X-Y

10. The shortcoming of the coliform index or E. coli index has caused it to become obsolete and has been replaced by:

A

Most Probable Number(M.P.N)

B

Manufacturer Part Number(M.P.N)

C

Material Part Number(M.P.N)

D

Message Packet Network(M.P.N)

11. Which one of the following is NOT the constituent of a dense graded bituminous mix?

A

Bituminous binder

B

Coarse aggregates

C

Cement

D

Fine aggregates and filler

12. Select the INCORRECT statement for the water-cement ratio.

A

Water-cement ratio affects only the strength of concrete not the quality and durability.

B

Minimum quantity of water should be used to have reasonable degree of workability in concrete.

C

Strength of concrete is inversely proportional to water-cement ratio.

D

Excess water-cement ratio results in the segregation of aggregates from cement paste.

13. The force is completely specified only when one of the following characteristics are specified.

A

Magnitude, point of application, line of action and direction

B

Magnitude, point of application, line of action

C

Magnitude, line of action and direction

D

Point of application, line of action and direction

14. ________ is the sound power averaged over the time per unit area normal to the direction of propagation of the sound wave.

A

Power of sound

B

Frequency

C

Sound pressure

D

Sound Intensity

15. According to Marston, the proportion of loads that will be transmitted to the sewer depends on which one of the following?

A

Depth to width ratio of trench and filling material

B

The depth of flow and the diameter of the pipe

C

Self cleaning velocity

D

Types of slopes

16. If the diameter of a long column is reduced by 20 %, the percentage of reduction in Euler`s buckling load is _______.

A

59

B

36

C

49

D

4

17. The percentage amount of earnest and security money are ________ and ________ of total project cost.

A

1% and 10%

B

10% and 2%

C

2% and 10%

D

10% and 1%

18. If the whole circle bearing of a traverse line is between 270 degree to 360 degree , the signs of latitude and departure are:

A

- and + respectively

B

+ and + respectively

C

+ and - respectively

D

- and - respectively

19. Which of the following estimates is considered the most reliable estimate?

A

Detailed estimate

B

Preliminary estimate

C

Plinth area estimate

D

Cube rate estimate

20. A cylindrical tank of 1.5 m diameter and height 0.75 m has a hemispherical dome. The tank contains oil of relative density 0.84. The dame is joined to cylinder position by four equally spaced bolts. If pressure gauge at point M, 0.3 m above base of tank read 50 kPa. Determine force each bolt.

A

15 N

B

20 KN

C

50 GPa

D

18.64 KN