JKSSB Civil Engineering MCQs

1. The horizontal circle in a theodolite is graduated in:


A

The quadrantal system from 0 to 90^o in the four quadrants

B

Similar to that of prismatic compass

C

The whole circle system from 0 to 360^o

D

The semi-circle system from 0 to 180^o in the right and left halves

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Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

The whole circle system from 0 to 360^o

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2. The ratio of axial deformation to the original length of the body is known as: 


A

Compressive stress

B

Lateral strain

C

Poisson`s ratio

D

Linear strain

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Correct Answer: D
Explanation:

Linear strain

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3. Express 6 m water (absolute) pressure head to gauge pressure head


A

Pg = -4.33 m

B

Pg = 7.5 cm

C

Pg = -4.44 cm

D

Pg = 78 km

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Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Pg = -4.33 m

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4. ________ is a temporary dam constructed to exclude water from a specific area. 


A

Impounding

B

Detention

C

Diversion

D

Coffer

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Correct Answer: D
Explanation:

Coffer

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5. In sand replacement test, the size of the sand used with respect to IS sieves is:


A

Passing 600 micron and retained on 300 microns

B

Passing 75 micron and retained on 5 micron

C

Passing 4.75 mm and retained on 425 micron

D

Passing 4.75 mm and retained on 75 micron

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Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Passing 600 micron and retained on 300 microns

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6. In _______, it was decided to replace the existing rail networks with zones. 


A

1952

B

1947

C

1950

D

1955

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Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

1952

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7. The defect in which the flow of mixing water takes place is known as:


A

Bleeding

B

Segregation

C

Honeycomb

D

Guniting

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Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Bleeding

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8. Two contour lines of same elevation:


A

Cannot unite and continue as one line

B

Cannot unite and but contine as one line

C

Can unite and but not continue as one line

D

Can unite and continue as one line

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Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Cannot unite and continue as one line

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9. The sleeper density of a BG track is (n+6). If the length of one BG rail is 13 m then find the number of sleepers per 1.024 km of track.


A

1720

B

1497

C

1800

D

1630

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Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

1497

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10. Kennedy`s equation for relation between critical velocity (Vo ) and depth of flowing water (D) is given as:


A

Vo = 0.75 D^0.64

B

Vo = 0.55 D^0.75

C

Vo = 0.55 D^0.6

D

Vo = 0.64 D^0.55

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Correct Answer: D
Explanation:

Vo = 0.55 D^0.6

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11. What is the name of the solution which is used to measure the amount of albuminoid nitrogen present in the sewage?


A

NH4CL

B

K2Cr2O7

C

NH4NO3

D

KMnO4

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Correct Answer: D
Explanation:

KMnO4

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12. Nagpur Road Plan is also called _________ road development plan. 


A

second

B

first

C

fourth

D

third

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Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

first

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13. The solubility product for the dissociation of Mg(OH)2 is 8 × 10^-9. Determine the concentration of OH- at equilibrium expressed as milligram per litres of CaCO3 . 


A

252 mg/l

B

50 mg/l

C

300 mg/l

D

126 mg/l

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Correct Answer: D
Explanation:

126 mg/l

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14. If ruling gradient is 5%, what will be the grade compensation compensated gradient for a curve radius of 60 m?


A

4.75%

B

3.75%

C

2.75%

D

5.75%

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Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

3.75 %

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15. IS 4987-1968 has recommended one gauge in _______ square km in predominantly hilly regions with heavy rain fall.


A

390

B

520

C

130

D

260

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Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

130

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16. What is the working moment of resistance for a beam of width 300 mm and effective depth 450 mm having tension reinforcement 3 - 25 mm dia bars of Fe415 and concrete of Grade M25?


A

120 KNm

B

195 KNm

C

130 KNm

D

200 KNm

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Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

130 KNm

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17. Strain energy stored in a shaft is given by:


A

U = 0.5Tϴ

B

U = 2Tϴ

C

U = Tϴ

D

U = 1.5Tϴ

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Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

U = 0.5Tϴ

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18. The design of the sedimentation basins totally depends upon the ___________. 


A

types of screening

B

trickling filters

C

settling velocity

D

source of disposal

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Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

settling velocity

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19. The spacing between two vertical stirrups in a rectangular RCC beam is:


A

Minimum near the supports

B

Maximum near the centre

C

Maximum near the supports

D

Minimum near the centre

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Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Minimum near the supports

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20. For crossings and points, the maximum size of ballast is: 


A

50 mm

B

20 mm

C

25 mm

D

35 mm

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Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

25 mm

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21. Which of the following processes consists of measuring and comparing results and taking suitable action to bring the project on track?


A

Controlling

B

Planning

C

Scheduling

D

Leading

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Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Controlling

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22. Which one of the following effects produced by a cut off in an alluvial river is not an advantage to navigation? 


A

Increased water depth at low river stages

B

Shortened travel time, particularly at low and moderate river stages.

C

Lowering of flood stages and flood period.

D

Shortened route and elimination of sharp bends

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Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Lowering of flood stages and flood period. 

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23. Cavity type tube well is suitable for:


A

Strong clay stratum

B

Course gravel

C

Clean gravel

D

Fine grained strata

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Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Strong clay stratum

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24. Within the boundary layer region, which force dominates over inertia force?


A

Velocity force

B

Dynamic force

C

Viscous force

D

No force

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Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Viscous force

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25. When the weight of the fluid displaced is less than the weight of the solid body then:


A

Body floats

B

The body will be half immersed in the fluid

C

The body sinks in a fluid

D

The body will be rotating

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Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

The body sinks in a fluid

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26. A beam 300 mm depth and of symmetrical I section has a I = 1 x 10^8 mm^4 and is simply supported over a span of 6 m. Calculate the udl it may carry if the max bending stress is not to exceed 100 N/mm^2 


A

14.6 kN/m

B

15 N/mm

C

14.81 kN/m

D

15.14 kN/m

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Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

14.81 kN/m

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27. The property that helps to draw the wire is ____________.


A

tenacity

B

plasticity

C

ductility

D

elasticity

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Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

ductility

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28. Yielding is defined as the transition from _________ to ____________.


A

Elastic behaviour, plastic behaviour

B

Plastic behaviour, elastic behaviour

C

Plastic behaviour, fracture

D

None of these

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Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Elastic behaviour, plastic behaviour 

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29. Which one of the following contour methods is employed in route surveys for roads? 


A

Tacheometry method

B

Spot levels method

C

Direct method

D

Cross sections method

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Correct Answer: D
Explanation:

Cross sections method

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30. In stone wave, salt glazed pipes, usually what type of joint is used?


A

Bandage joint

B

Spigot joint

C

Flush joint

D

Collar joint

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Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Spigot joint

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31. The IS code provision for conduction of modified proctor compaction test is


A

IS-2720-PART 10 - 1983

B

IS-2720-PART 17 - 1983

C

IS-2720-PART 12 - 1983

D

IS-2720-PART 8 - 1983

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Correct Answer: D
Explanation:

IS-2720-PART 8 - 1983

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32. The values of curve lead (CL) and switch lead (SL) for a curve are 5 and 3 units respectively. Calculate the lead of crossings (L).


A

8

B

2

C

3

D

1

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Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

2

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33. Creep is defined as the:


A

Lateral movement of rail

B

Longitudinal movement of rail

C

Vertical movement of rail

D

Difference in level of two rails

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Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Longitudinal movement of rail

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34. If the given soil sample is having volume of voids equal to the volume of solids, then the values of void ratio and porosity are__________ respectively


A

1.00 and 0.50

B

0.00 and 0.50

C

0.00 and 1.00

D

0.50 and 1.00

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Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

1.00 and 0.50

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35. The minimum design speed adopted where hair-pin bends are provided at hill roads is ____________. 


A

40 Kmph

B

20 Kmph

C

50 Kmph

D

30 Kmph

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Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

20 Kmph

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