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Q.1
QuestionID: 231
ChosenOption: 3
Ans 1.6mm/h
2.18mm/h
3.12mm/h
4.3mm/h
Q.2 Foraneccentricloadonacircularsection,nottocauseanytension
init,theeccentricityofloadingshouldnotexceed QuestionID: 167
ChosenOption: 1
Ans 1.d/4
2.d/3
3.d/8
4.d/6
Q.3 Atwodimensionalflowisdescribedbyvelocitycomponentsu=2x
andv=2y.Thedischargebetweenthepoints(1,1)and(2,2)isequal QuestionID: 206
to ChosenOption: 1
Ans 1.8units
2.7units
3.6units
4.9units
Q.4 Cloverleafcofferdambelongsto
QuestionID: 280
Ans 1.bracedtype
ChosenOption: 4
2.cellulartype
3.sheetpiletype
4.diaphragmtype
Q.5 The"squarerootoftime"fittingmethodisusedtodetermine
QuestionID: 277
ChosenOption: 4
Ans
1.
2.
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4.
Q.6 Whatistheeffectofincreasingthecompactionenergyoncompacti
oncharacteristicsofagivensoil. QuestionID: 276
(withusualnotation) ChosenOption: 1
Ans 1.decreasesOMC,increasesMDD
2.IncreasesOMCandMDD
3.decreasesMDD,increasesOMC
4.decreasesOMC&MDD
Q.7 Alaminarboundarylayerhasavelocitydistributiongivenbyu/U=
y/?.Thedisplacementthickness?*forthisboundarylayeris: QuestionID: 217
(withusualnotations) ChosenOption: 3
Ans 1.?/2
2.?
3.?/6
4.?/4
Q.8 Thevalueof?index(phiindex)foranybasinarearepresents
QuestionID: 244
Ans 1.thedepthofrunoffatabasin
ChosenOption: 4
2.avaluethatseparatesrunoffandrainfallintensityforaparticul
arstorm
3.thedepthofrainfallinabasin
4.separatesthevalueofRainfallandRunoffinayear
Q.9 TheTiebarsincementconcretepavementsareprovidedacross
QuestionID: 261
Ans 1.Warpingjoint
ChosenOption: 4
2.Expansionjoint
3.Longitudinaljoint
4.Contractionjoint
Q.10
QuestionID: 225
ChosenOption: 1
Ans 1.800
2.640
3.240
4.480
Q.11 Expansivesoilsarethosewhichgenerallyconsistsof
QuestionID: 285
Ans 1.feldspar ChosenOption: 3
2.Mica
3.Montmorillonite
4.silica
Q.12 Therelationbetweenfatiguelifeandstressratio(SR)(when0.45
<=SR<=0.55)isgiventocomputenumberofrepetitionsofaxleloads QuestionID: 273
ChosenOption: 1
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Q.13 Foracolumnoflength'L',fixedatbothends,andflexuralrigidityEI,t
hecriticalloadisgivenby QuestionID: 169
ChosenOption: 2
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Q.14 InIsentropicflowbetweentwopoints,thestagnation
QuestionID: 228
1.pressure,stagnationtemperatureandstagnationdensitywoul
Ans ChosenOption: 1
dremainconstantthroughouttheflow
2.pressureandstagnationtemperaturemayvary
3.pressureandstagnationtemperaturewoulddecreasewithani
ncreaseinvelocity
4.pressurewoulddecreaseinthedirectionoftheflow
Q.15 Therelationshipbetweenspecificgravityofsoil(S),Fieldcapacity(F
C)andPermanentwiltingprint(PWP)existstocomputeavailablewa QuestionID: 230
terforplantpermeterdepthis ChosenOption: 1
Ans 1.AW=S[PWPFC]
2.AW=SFCPWP
3.Relationshipdoesnotexist
4.AW=S[FCPWP]
Q.16 ThemainConstituentofcementwhichisresponsibleforinitialsettin
gofcementis QuestionID: 151
Ans 1.tricalciumaluminoferrite ChosenOption: 4
2.tricalciumsilicate
3.tricalciumaluminate
4.dicalciumSilicate
Q.17 WhichofthefollowingCementissuitableforuseinmassiveconcret
estructuressuchaslargedams QuestionID: 152
Ans 1.lowheatcement ChosenOption: 1
2.ordinaryPortlandcement
3.sulphateresistingcement
4.rapidhardeningcement
Q.18 Thethicknessoflaminarsublayer'd'isgivenby
(withusualnotations) QuestionID: 227
ChosenOption: 2
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Q.19 Whenthebodyissubjectedtothreemutuallyperpendicularstresse
sofequalintensity,theratioofdirectstresstothecorrespondingvo QuestionID: 172
lumetricstrainisknownas ChosenOption: 4
Ans 1.Poisson'sratio
2.modulusofelasticity
3.modulusofrigidity
4.bulkmodulus
Q.20 Theliftforceonabodyis
QuestionID: 212
Ans 1.duetodragonthebody
ChosenOption: 3
2.thecomponentoftheresultantforceintheverticaldirection
3.duetobuoyantforce
4.thecomponentoftheresultantforceinadirectionnormaltorel
ativevelocity
Q.21 Whatisthemaximumvalueofwatertablecorrectionfactorinpredic
tingbearingpressurebasedonMeyerhof'stheory QuestionID: 281
Ans 1.0.5 ChosenOption: 3
2.0.75
3.1.0
4.Notconsidered
Q.22 Partialsafetyfactorofthematerialconsideredforconcreteis
QuestionID: 187
2.2.00
3.1.50
4.1.15
Q.23 Asimplysupportedbeamwhichcarriesauniformlydistributedload
hastwoequaloverhangs.TohavemaximumB.M.producedintheb QuestionID: 176
eamtheleastpossible,theratioofthelengthoftheoverhangtothet ChosenOption: 2
otallengthofthebeamis
Ans 1.0.307
2.0.508
3.0.207
4.0.407
Q.24 Thecoefficientofearthpressurein"Atrest"conditionisgivenby
(withusualnotations) QuestionID: 288
ChosenOption: 4
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Q.25 Theequationofmotionforlaminarflowofarealfluidisknownas
QuestionID: 221
Ans 1.NavierStokesequation
ChosenOption: 4
2.Reynold'sequation
3.Euler'sequation
4.Bernoulli'sequation
Q.26 Whichformulaisusedtomeasurevelocityofwaterinwatersupply
main QuestionID: 259
Ans 1.Chezy's ChosenOption: 1
2.Kutters
3.Manning's
4.HazenWilliams
Q.27 ADifferentialmanometermeasures
QuestionID: 208
Ans 1.differenceintotalenergybetweentwopoints
ChosenOption: 3
2.absolutepressureatapoint
3.differenceinpressurebetweentwopoints
4.localatmosphericpressure
Q.28
QuestionID: 214
ChosenOption: 3
Ans 1.14686N
2.2246N
3.1497N
4.3368N
Q.29 Theworkingfromwholetothepartisdoneinsurveyinginordertoe
nsurethat QuestionID: 295
ChosenOption: 4
Ans 1.surveyworkiscompletedmorequickly
2.numberoferrorsisminimum
3.plottingisdonemorequickly
4.errorsandmistakesofoneportiondonotaffecttheremaining
portion
Q.30 Howmuchpercentageoftheestimatedcostofthebuildingworksar
eusuallyprovidedintheestimateforelectrificationworks QuestionID: 292
Ans 1.12%oftheestimatedcostofthebuilding ChosenOption: 4
2.5%oftheestimatedcostofthebuilding
Q.31 Elongationproducedduetoselfweightinabarofuniformcrosssec
tionalarea'A',length'l',andweight'W'havingmodulusofelasticity QuestionID: 181
'E',hungverticallyattopendis ChosenOption: 1
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Q.32 Theoptimistic,mostlikelyandpessimistictimeestimatesforanact
ivityare6,16and22days,whatcouldbetheprobabilistictimeesti QuestionID: 293
mate ChosenOption: 3
Ans 1.15.33days
2.29.33days
3.14.66days
4.30.66days
Q.33
QuestionID: 210
ChosenOption: 1
Ans 1.energyinN.m/Kgmassoffluid
2.energyinN.m/Nweightoffluid
3.powerinkw/Kgmassoffluid
4.energyinKg.m/Kgmassoffluid
Q.34 Whichrollerismostsuitableforthecompactionofagravellysand
mixturewith25%fines? QuestionID: 279
ChosenOption: 1
Ans 1.Sheepsfootroller
2.Smoothwheeledroller
3.Vibratingroller
4.Heavyroller
Q.35 Soundnessofcementistestedby
QuestionID: 156
Ans 1.Autoclavemethod
ChosenOption: 2
2.Lechateliermethod
3.Blaine'smethod
4.BlainsandLechateliermethods
Q.36 Inasedimentationtank(lengthL,widthB,depthD)thesettlingVeloc
ityofaparticleforadischargeQ,is QuestionID: 240
ChosenOption: 3
Ans 1.Q/LD
2.Q/L
3.Q/BD
4.Q/BL
Q.37 IftheregimevelocityofflowinaLacey'schannelhavinghydraulic
meanradiusof1mis0.4m/s,thesiltfactoris QuestionID: 236
ChosenOption: 2
Ans 1.0.6
2.0.7
3.0.4
4.0.5
Q.38 Themainconstituentsofgasgeneratedduringanaerobicdigestion
ofsewagesludgeare QuestionID: 255
ChosenOption: 4
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Q.39 Inthelaminarflowofaliquiddownaninclinedplane,thesurfacevel
ocityisfoundtobe30cm/s.Theaveragevelocityoftheflow,incm/s QuestionID: 226
is ChosenOption: 1
Ans 1.15
2.30
3.10
4.20
Q.40 ATbeambehavesasarectangularbeamofwidthequaltoitsflange
ifits'NA'.? QuestionID: 203
ChosenOption: 1
Ans 1.coincideswithcentroidofTSection
2.remainswithintheflange
3.coincideswithcentroidofreinforcement
4.remainsintheweb
Q.41 ThedatumadoptedforIndiais
QuestionID: 298
Ans 1.MSLatCalcutta
ChosenOption: 3
2.MSLatMadras
3.MSLatKarachi
4.MSLatBombay
Q.42 Whenthecolumniseffectivelyheldinpositionandrestrainedagain
strotationatoneendandatotherendisneitherheldinpositionnor QuestionID: 194
restrainedagainstrotation,theeffectivelengthofcolumnis'k'time ChosenOption: 2
stheunsupportedlength(L)ofthecolumn,where'k'isequalto
Ans 1.1.5
2.2.0
3.1.2
4.0.8
Q.43 InTerazaghi'stheoryofbearingcapacityofshallowfoundation,whic
hofthefollowingzonesisassumedtoactasifitwerepartofthefoll QuestionID: 283
owing ChosenOption: 2
Ans 1.OverburdenZone
2.Zoneoflinearshear
3.Zoneofelasticequilibrium
4.Zoneofradialshear
Q.44 Dipofthemagneticneedleatmagneticpolesis
QuestionID: 297
Ans ChosenOption: 4
1.
2.
3.
4.
Q.45 MatchListIwithListIIandselectthecorrectanswerusingthecode
sgivenbelowfromthelists. QuestionID: 296
ChosenOption: 4
ListI
A)Correctionforsag
B)Leasecount30'
C)Overlap
D)AdditiveConstant
ListII
1.Tacheometer
2.AerialPhotograph
3.Baseline
4.Prismaticcompass
Ans 1.A4,B3,C2,D1
2.A3,B4,C1,D2
3.A1,B2,C3,D4
4.A3,B4,C2,D1
Q.46 Skempton'sbearingcapacitytheoryisvalidfor
QuestionID: 290
Ans 1.claysoils
ChosenOption: 1
2.gravelsoils
3.siltsoils
4.sandysoils
Q.47 Thetorsionalrigidityofatubeofthickness1.0mm,diameter200m
m,andrigiditymodulus100.0GPais QuestionID: 185
ChosenOption: 2
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Q.48 Thedeflectionatanypointofaperfectframecanbeobtainedbyapp
lyingaunitloadatthejointin QuestionID: 170
ChosenOption: 1
Ans 1.thedirectioninwhichdeflectionisrequired
2.verticaldirection
3.Inclineddirection
4.horizontaldirection
Q.49 InanIsolatedfooting,whene>L/6soilpressureatthebaseoffarther
edgefromloadingpointis QuestionID: 198
Ans 1.TensileinNature
2.Infinity
3.CompressiveinNature
4.Zero
Q.50
QuestionID: 286
ChosenOption: 2
Ans 1.10
2.30
3.20
4.40
Q.51 Themaximumtwistingmoment,ashaftcanresist,istheproductoft
hepermissibleshearstressand QuestionID: 163
Ans 1.modulusofrigidly ChosenOption: 2
2.polarmomentofinertia
3.polarmodulus
4.momentofinertia
Q.52
QuestionID: 287
ChosenOption: 1
Ans 1.4years
2.32years
3.16years
4.8years
Q.53 Inarectangularchannel,thecriticaldepthisgivenby
QuestionID: 207
ChosenOption: 3
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Q.54 Thedifferencebetweenthetotalheadlineandthehydraulicgradeli
nerepresents: QuestionID: 213
ChosenOption: 3
Ans 1.theelevationhead
2.thepiezometrichead
3.thepressurehead
4.thevelocityhead
Q.55 Matchthelist1withlist2andusingthecodesgivenbelow
QuestionID: 205
List1 ChosenOption: 4
P.Flexure,
Q.Shear,
R.bond,
S.Deflection
List2
1.Minimumdepthofsection,
2.Longitudinalsteelreinforcement,
3.Stirrups,
4.Anchorageinsupport
Ans 1.P2,Q2,R1,S4
2.P3,Q2,R1,S4
3.P3,Q2,R4,S1
4.P2,Q3,R4,S1
Q.56 Incaseofaisolatedsquareconcretefooting,matchthelocationat
whichthestressresultantaretobechecked? QuestionID: 204
ChosenOption: 2
Stressresultant
P.Bendingmoment
Q.Onewayshear
R.Punchingshear
Location
1.atthefaceofcolumn
2.atd/2fromfaceofcolumn
3.atdfromfaceofcolumn
Ans 1.P1,Q2,R2
2.P3,Q1,R2
3.P1,Q3,R2
4.P1,Q2,R3
Q.57 Undernormalconditionsofloadandwhenreservoirisfull,thecritic
alstresswillbeactingondamat QuestionID: 250
ChosenOption: 1
Ans 1.Middlethird
2.Centre
3.Heel
4.Toe
Q.58 Theeffectofcohesionontheactiveandpassiveearthpressuresis
that QuestionID: 282
ChosenOption: 3
Ans 1.Bothincrease
2.Activeearthpressureincreasesandpassiveearthpressurede
creases
3.Activeearthpressuredecreasesandpassiveearthpressurein
creases
4.Bothdecrease
Q.59 Acidrainisbecauseof
QuestionID: 260
ChosenOption: 3
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Q.60 AccordingtoKhosla'stheory,theunderminingofthefloorstartsfro
mthe QuestionID: 257
Ans 1.Startingend ChosenOption: 4
2.Tailend
3.Intermediatepoint
4.Foundationbed
Q.61
QuestionID: 289
ChosenOption: 3
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Q.62 Matchlist1withlist2andselectcorrectanswer
QuestionID: 200
List1(Typeofstress) ChosenOption: 1
A)Bendingstress,
B)Bearingstress,
C)Maximumshearstress,
List2(permissiblestress)
1)0.40fy,
2)0.45fy,
3)0.66fy,
4)0.75fy
Ans 1.A2,B1,C3
2.A3,B4,C2
3.A3,B1,C2
4.A1,B4,C3
Q.63 ACentralGovernment,semiofficialtechnicalbodyknownasIndian
RoadsCongress(IRC)wasformedintheyear QuestionID: 264
ChosenOption: 1
Ans 1.1950
2.1934
3.1943
4.1929
Q.64 Afloodwaveinariverisanexampleof
QuestionID: 247
Ans 1.steady,nonuniformflow
ChosenOption: 1
2.unsteady,rapidlyvariedflow
3.steady,spatiallyvariedflow
4.unsteady,graduallyvariedflow
Q.65 Whichisusefulinestimationofhighwayuserrevenues,computatio
nofaccidentrate,establishmentofvolumetrends QuestionID: 271
ChosenOption: 4
Ans 1.AverageWeekdayTraffic(AWT)
2.PeakHourTrafficVolume(PHTV)
3.AverageDailyTraffic(ADT)
4.AverageAnnualDailyTraffic(AADT)
Q.66 Theratioorlongitudinalstresstocircumferentialstressinthecase
ofathincylindricalshellis QuestionID: 164
2.1
3.1.5
4.2
Q.67 Apollutantundergoesselfpurificationinfourdistinctzones
QuestionID: 253
1.Zoneofclearwater ChosenOption: 4
2.Zoneofactivedecomposition
3.Zoneofdegradation
4.Zoneofrecovery
Thecorrectsequenceofthesezonesis
Ans 1.2,4,3,1
2.4,3,2,1
3.2,3,4,1
4.3,2,4,1
Q.68 Whichofthefollowingmetamorphicrockshasthemostweatherres
istingcharacteristics? QuestionID: 160
ChosenOption: 1
Ans 1.Marble
2.Slate
3.Limestone
4.Quartzite
Q.69 Desirelinesareplottedforthesesurveys
QuestionID: 266
Ans 1.Volume
ChosenOption: 4
2.Origin&destination
3.Speed
4.Accident
Q.70 Considerthefollowingstatementsregardingtheworkingstressdesi
gnofunderreinforcedR.C.Section. QuestionID: 202
ChosenOption: 2
1.TheN.A.Depthwillbe>thatofbalancesection,
2.Stressinsteelintensionwillreachitsmaximumpermissiblevalu
e,
3.TheM.R.Willbe<thatofbalancedsection,
4.Theconcreteontensionsideisalsotobeconsideredforcalculati
ngtheM.R.ofsection.
Ofthesestatements
Ans 1.1&4arecorrect
2.2&3arecorrect
3.1&2arecorrect
4.3&4arecorrect
Q.71 Pitottubeisusedformeasurementof
QuestionID: 211
Ans 1.flowofidealfluidsonly
ChosenOption: 2
2.velocityatapoint
3.discharge
4.lowpressures
Q.72 Hydrauliclimeisobtainedby
QuestionID: 155
Ans 1.burningoflimestone
ChosenOption: 2
2.addingwatertoquicklime
3.calcinationofpureclay
4.burningofgravel
Q.73 Thedutyofcropis1500hectaresinbaseperiodis120days.Thedel
QuestionID: 246
taofcropis ChosenOption: 4
Ans 1.860mm
2.1000mm
3.1100mm
4.690mm
Q.74 Foranannualfloodseriesarrangedindecreasingorderofmagnitud
e,thereturnperiodforamagnitudelistedatpositionminatotalofN QuestionID: 234
entriesis ChosenOption: 3
Ans 1.m/N
2.(N+1)/m
3.m/(N+1)
4.N/(m+1)
Q.75 Findthecompensatedgradientatahorizontalcurveofradius50mw
ithahillroadhavingrulinggradientof5percentis QuestionID: 270
ChosenOption: 2
Ans 1.4.25%
2.3.5%
3.4.75%
4.3.25%
Q.76
QuestionID: 153
ChosenOption: 3
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Q.77 Squarerootoftheratioofinertiaforceofflowingfluidtothegravityf
orceis QuestionID: 223
ChosenOption: 2
Ans 1.Webernumber
2.Euler'snumber
3.Froude'snumber
4.Machnumber
Q.78 Adrainagebasinis
QuestionID: 237
Ans 1.Thelengthoflongriver
ChosenOption: 2
2.Alakeoroceanintowhichriverdrains
3.Totalareadrainedbyriveranditstributaries
4.Thelowerlevelarivererodes
Q.79 Whichoneofthefollowingpairsisnotcorrectlymatched?
QuestionID: 173
Ans 1.Lame'sconstant:Thickcylinder
ChosenOption: 3
2.Euler'smethod:Theoryofcolumns
3.Eddy'stheorem:Torsionofshafts
4.Macaulay'smethod:Deflectionofbeams
Q.80 Theratioofstrengthofasolidshafttohollowshaftforsamemateria
l,sameweightandsamelengthis QuestionID: 161
2.1.0
3.0.694
4.1.44
Q.81 Whichoneofthefollowingisthemostcriticalsetforconsiderationi
nthedesignofrolledsteelcolumncarryingaxialloads? QuestionID: 199
ChosenOption: 2
Ans 1.percentelongationatyieldandnetsectionalarea
2.compressivestrengthbasedonslendernessratioandgrossse
ctionalareaofthesection
3.criticalbendingstrengthandaxialyieldstrengthofthematerial
4.bucklingstrengthbasedonthenetareaofthesectionandper
centelongationatultimateload
Q.82
QuestionID: 278
ChosenOption: 2
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Q.83 Themagnitudeoffixedendmomentforaspanifoneofthesupport
sinksby?is QuestionID: 166
ChosenOption: 3
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Q.84 Isohyetisalinejoiningpointshaving
QuestionID: 238
Ans 1.Equalevaporationrate
ChosenOption: 4
2.EqualBarometricpressure
3.EqualheightaboveMSL
4.Equalrainfalldepthofgivenduration
Q.85 Ingeneral,thedrainagelayerfacilityisprovidedinwhichlayerofthe
pavement QuestionID: 262
Ans 1.subbase ChosenOption: 1
2.subgrade
3.basecourse
4.wearingcourse
Q.86 Thenotchangleformaximumdischargeoveratriangularnotchis
QuestionID: 222
Ans ChosenOption: 1
1.
2.
3.
4.
Q.87
QuestionID: 233
ChosenOption: 3
Ans 1.135
2.151
3.147
4.110
Q.88 Matchlist1(columnbase)withlist2(itsapplication)andselectcorr
ectanswersusingthecodegivenbelow QuestionID: 195
ChosenOption: 1
List1
A)Grillagefoundation
B)Gussetedbase
C)Slabbase
List2
1)Lightlyaxialloadedsteelcolumn
2)Heavyloadedsteelcolumntoberestedonweaksoils
3)Eccentricloadedsteelcolumn
Ans 1.A3,B2,C1
2.A1,B2,C3
3.A2,B1,C3
4.A2,B3,C1
Q.89 ThefollowingformulaisusedtocalculatetheEquivalentAxleloadF
actor(EALF)forsingleaxleload(Kg)invehicledamagefactoranaly QuestionID: 267
sis ChosenOption: 3
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Q.90 Solventcommonlyusedforoilpaintsis
QuestionID: 157
Ans 1.tar
ChosenOption: 3
2.petrol
3.turpentine
4.acquaregia
Q.91 Inwhichofthefollowingdirections,thestrengthoftimberismaximu
m? QuestionID: 154
Ans 1.sameinalldirections ChosenOption: 4
2.paralleltograins
3.perpendiculartograins
4.
Q.92 Themaximumbendingmomentforasimplysupportedbeamsubjec
tedtouniformlyvaryingloadwithzerointensityattherightendand QuestionID: 165
wpermeterlengthattheleftendis ChosenOption: 1
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Q.93 Thememberscarryingcompressiveforcesinarooftrussarecalle
d QuestionID: 190
Ans 1.Girders ChosenOption: 4
2.Struts
3.Ties
4.Purlins
Q.94 Theshapeofthephreaticlineis
QuestionID: 235
Ans 1.Parabola
ChosenOption: 1
2.Circular
3.Cylindrical
4.Straightline
Q.95 Theupperlimitontheareaofthebasinfortheapplicabilityofunithy
drographistakentobe QuestionID: 232
ChosenOption: 3
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Q.96 Reactionatthelevelofpropatfreeendofacantileverofspan'l'car
ryingau.d.l.of'W'perunitlengthis QuestionID: 183
ChosenOption: 2
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Q.97 Awastewatersampleof2mlismadeupto300mlinBODbottlewith
distilledwater.InitialDOofthesampleis8mg/landafter5daysitis QuestionID: 242
2mg/l,itsBODis ChosenOption: 2
Ans 1.1200mg/l
2.894mg/l
3.900mg/l
4.300mg/l
Q.98 Therateofsettlingofaparticledependsuponthe
QuestionID: 251
1.viscosityofwater,specificgravityandshapeandsizeofparticl
Ans ChosenOption: 1
es
2.specificgravityofparticle
3.shapeandsizeofparticle
4.viscosityofwater
Q.99 Whichoneofthesectionsisthemostefficientforasimplysupporte
dgantrygirder? QuestionID: 196
ChosenOption: 2
Ans 1.Isectionwithawidebottomflange
2.Isectionwithaheavyplateconnectedtothebottomflange
3.Isectionwithachannelattachedtothetopflange
4.Isectionwithequalflanges
Q.10 TheshapeoftransitioncurvesuitableforhighwaysasperIRCis
0 QuestionID: 269
Ans 1.Lemniscate ChosenOption: 1
2.Cubicparabola
3.Spiral
4.parabola
Q.10 ThemaximumallowablewidthofanyvehicleasperIndianRoadsCo
1 ngress QuestionID: 272
ChosenOption: 1
Ans 1.3.5m
2.2.50m
3.3.75m
4.3.80m
Q.10 Theratioofthemomentofinertiaofacircularplateofdiametersam
2 easthatofasideofasquareplateis QuestionID: 162
Ans 1.morethanone ChosenOption: 3
2.equalto3?/16
3.lessthanone
4.equaltoone
Q.10 Aplanecarryingnormalstressaccompaniedbynoshearstressis
3 called QuestionID: 177
ChosenOption: 4
Ans 1.planeofnoshearstress
2.normalplane
3.shearplane
4.principalplane
Q.10 Thedetentionperiodofaseptictankisoftheorderof
4 QuestionID: 243
Ans 1.24hours ChosenOption: 4
2.26hours
3.1236hours
4.48hours
Q.10 Comparedtomildsteelplainbars,highyieldstrengthdeformedbar
5 sare? QuestionID: 201
ChosenOption: 3
Ans 1.Lessductileandlessstrong
2.Lessductilebutmorestrong
3.Moreductileandmorestrong
4.Moreductilebutlessstrong
Q.10 Forsubsonicflow,iftheareaofflowincreases:
6 QuestionID: 220
Ans 1.velocityisinfinity ChosenOption: 2
2.velocitydecreases
3.velocityisconstant
4.velocityincreases
Q.10 Inalaminarflowbetweentwoparallelplateswithaseparationdistan
7 ceof6mm,thecentrelineVelocityis1.8m/s.Thevelocityatadista QuestionID: 216
nceof1mmfromtheboundaryis: ChosenOption: 1
Ans 1.0.75m/s
2.0.15m/s
3.1.0m/s
4.0.55m/s
Q.10 AsperICAO,thecombinedcorrectionforanelevationandtemperat
8 ureshouldnotexceedforrunwaydesign QuestionID: 275
ChosenOption: 1
Ans 1.35percent
2.45percent
3.7percent
4.25percent
Q.10 Thefrictionalresistanceofapipevariesapproximatelywiththe___
9 oftheliquid QuestionID: 219
Ans 1.velocity ChosenOption: 4
2.cubeofvelocity
3.pressure
4.squareofvelocity
Q.11 Forasinglyreinforcedoverreinforcedsection
0 QuestionID: 192
1.theleverarmwillbelessthanforabalancedsection, ChosenOption: 3
2.themaximumstressdevelopedinconcretewouldbeequaltothe
allowablestress,
3.themaximumstressdevelopedinsteelwouldbeequaltotheallo
wedstress.
Ofthesestatementsthecorrectonesare
Ans 1.1and2
2.1,2and3
3.1and3
4.2and3
Q.11 Whatistheofftrackingwhilenegotiatingahorizontalcurveontwola
1 nehighwaywithameanradiusof30m(takelengthofwheelbaseis QuestionID: 265
6m) ChosenOption: 4
Ans 1.0.66m
2.1.0m
3.0.75m
4.1.20m
Q.11 Inahydraulicjumpoccurringinahorizontalrectangularchannelthe
2 sequentdepthsare0.25m&1.25m.Theenergylossinthisjumpis QuestionID: 218
: ChosenOption: 3
Ans 1.1.0m
2.1.50m
3.1.25m
4.0.25m
Q.11 Whichoneofthefollowingisanobstacletochainingbutnottorangi
3 ng? QuestionID: 300
Ans 1.Hill ChosenOption: 3
2.ground
3.River
4.Building
Q.11 Adocumentcontainingdetaileddescriptionofalltheitemsofworkt
4 ogetherwiththeircurrentratesiscalled QuestionID: 294
ChosenOption: 2
Ans 1.Tender
2.ScheduleofRates
3.Analysisofrates
4.Cubicrateestimate
Q.11
5 QuestionID: 193
ChosenOption: 1
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Q.11 Asinglebay,singlestoreyedportalframeABCDhasitscolumnend
6 sfixed.Ifaxialdeformationisneglected,thekinematicindeterminac QuestionID: 179
yis ChosenOption: 2
Ans 1.4
2.3
3.2
4.6
Q.11 Acantileverbeamof3mlongcarriesapointloadof5kNatitsfree
7 endand5kNatitsmiddle.Thebendingmomentatthemiddleofthe QuestionID: 171
cantileverbeamis ChosenOption: 2
Ans 1.15.0kNmetre
2.22.5kNmetre
3.7.5kNmetre
4.30.0kNmetre
Q.11 Whichofthefollowingisnotadimensionlessnumber:
8 QuestionID: 215
ChosenOption: 2
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Q.11
9 QuestionID: 197
ChosenOption: 1
Ans 1.25
2.23
3.20
4.24
Q.12 AunitHydrographhas
0 QuestionID: 239
ChosenOption: 1
Ans 1.Oneunitofrainfallduration
2.Oneunitofdirectrunoff
3.Oneunitoftimebaseofdirectrunoff
4.Oneunitofpeakdischarge
Q.12 Thecompositesleeperindexevolvedisfromacombinationofthese
1 properties QuestionID: 268
ChosenOption: 3
Ans 1.StrengthandHardness
2.Toughnessandshearresistance
3.Strengthandtoughness
4.Toughnessandwearresistance
Q.12 Duringtemperatureinversioninatmosphere,airpollutantstendto
2 QuestionID: 252
Ans 1.disperselaterally ChosenOption: 3
2.dispersevertically
3.accumulatebelowinversionlayer
4.accumulateaboveinversionlayer
Q.12 Overturningofthevehiclesonacurvecanbeavoidedbyusing
3 QuestionID: 299
ChosenOption: 1
Ans 1.Transitioncurve
2.Verticalcurve
3.Reversecurve
4.Compoundcurve
Q.12
4 QuestionID: 168
ChosenOption: 1
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Q.12 Whichofthefollowingtypeofsamplerispreferredtocollectanundi
5 sturbedsample(UDS)incohesionlesssoils QuestionID: 284
ChosenOption: 2
Ans 1.augers
2.splitspoonsamplers
3.pistonsamplers
4.thinwalltubesamplers
Q.12 Admixtureswhichcauseearlysettingandhardeningofconcretear
6 ecalled QuestionID: 159
ChosenOption: 3
Ans 1.retarders
2.workabilityadmixtures
3.accelerators
4.airentrainingagents
Q.12 Thepointofcontraflexureinalaterallyloadedbeamoccurswhere:
7 QuestionID: 182
ChosenOption: 3
Ans 1.shearforcechangesitssign
2.shearforceisminimum
3.bendingmomentchangesitssign
4.shearforceismaximum
Q.12 Whenchlorineisaddedbeyondthebreakpointtheprocessoftreati
8 ngthewaterisknownas QuestionID: 241
ChosenOption: 3
Ans 1.Superchlorination
2.Dechlorination
3.Postchlorination
4.Plainchlorination
Q.12 Lacey'sconceptofdesignofcanalsisbasedonthe
9 QuestionID: 249
ChosenOption: 4
Ans 1.linedchannels
2.neitherlinednorunlinedchannels
3.bothlinedandunlinedchannels
4.unlinedchannelsonly
Q.13 Whichoneofthefollowingisrelativelymoreaccurateestimatingme
0 thodforbuilding QuestionID: 291
ChosenOption: 3
Ans 1.squaremeteroffloorarea
2.serviceunit
3.cubicmeterofthebuilding
4.elementalbillmethod
Q.13 InIndianRailwayspreferablesleeperdensityisnormallykeptas(M
1 beingraillengthinmetres) QuestionID: 263
Ans 1.M+2toM+7 ChosenOption: 1
2.M+2toM+5
3.M+2toM+10
4.M+5toM+10
Q.13 Astreamisdischarging400cusecsofwaterandhasafallof50m.T
2 hepowerpotentialofthehydelstationwouldbe QuestionID: 258
ChosenOption: 1
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Q.13 Theratioofpoweroutputofthepumptothepowerinputtothepump
3 isknownas QuestionID: 229
Ans 1.overallefficiency ChosenOption: 1
2.Pumpefficiency
3.mechanicalefficiency
4.manometricefficiency
Q.13 Battensprovidedforacompressionmembershallbedesignedtoc
4 arrytransverseshearequalto QuestionID: 191
Ans 1.5%ofaxialforceinmember ChosenOption: 2
2.2.5%ofaxialforceinmember
3.10%ofaxialforceinmember
4.25%ofaxialforceinmember
Q.13 Themomentrequiredtorotatethenearendofaprismaticbeamthr
5 oughunitangle,withouttranslation,thefarendbeingfixedis QuestionID: 175
Ans 1.2EI/L
2.3EI/L
3.4EI/L
4.EI/L
Q.13 Asimplysupportedbeamofspan'l'carriesaunitloadatitscentre.
6 Thestrainenergyinthebeamis QuestionID: 174
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Q.13 Acentrifugalpumpwasmanufacturedtocoupledirectlytoa15HP
7 electricmotorrunningat1500rpm,delivering50lit./min.againstato QuestionID: 224
talheadof36m.Itisdesiredtoreplacethemotorbyadieselengine ChosenOption: 4
with1000rpmandcoupleitdirectlytothepump.Theheaddevelope
dbythepumpislikelytobe
Ans 1.16m
2.41.4m
3.20m
4.29.6m
Q.13 Themaximumbendingmomentunderaparticularpointloadamong
8 atrainofpointloadscrossingasimplysupportedgirderoccursatth QuestionID: 180
elocationwhenthatloadisat ChosenOption: 1
1.soplacedthatloadpointandtheC.Gofthetrainofloadsequi
Ans
distantfromthemidspan.
2.atmidspan
3.soplacedthatloadpointandtheC.Gofthetrainofloadscoinc
ides
4.atonequarterspan
Q.13 ThemainfunctionofColumnbaseisto
9 QuestionID: 189
ChosenOption: 3
Ans 1.reducetheeffectofvibrations
2.resistlateralforces
3.transmittheColumnloadtofoundationblock
4.resisttheDeflections
Q.14 Whichoftheoptionishygroscopicwater
0 QuestionID: 245
ChosenOption: 3
Ans 1.Waterwhichrepresentsthemajorityavailableforplantuptake
2.Waterwhichisavailabletodrainthroughsoilbygravity
3.Waterheldtightlyasfilmaroundindividualsoilparticlesandu
navailabletoplant
4.Waterwhichpondsuponsoilsurface
Q.14 ThemaximumvaluesofcantdeficiencyforBroadGaugeandMeter
1 GaugeprescribedbyIndianRailwaysis QuestionID: 274
ChosenOption: 4
Ans 1.BG=75mm&MG=60mm
2.BG=77mm&MG=40mm
3.BG=50mm&MG=40mm
4.BG=75mm&MG=50mm
Q.14 Theratioofstrengthsofsolidtohollowshafts,bothhavingoutsidedi
2 ameter'D'andhollowhavinginsidediameter'D/2',intorsion,is QuestionID: 178
ChosenOption: 3
Ans 1.1/2
2.1/4
3.15/16
4.1/16
Q.14 Numberofbricksrequiredforonecubicmetreofbrickmasonryis
3 QuestionID: 158
Ans 1.400 ChosenOption: 2
2.550
3.450
4.500
Q.14 Upliftpressureisconsideredintheanalysisofgravitydams
4 QuestionID: 256
ChosenOption: 3
Ans 1.Onlywhenthereisadrainagegalleryinthedam
2.Onlywhenthereistailwater
3.Onlywherethereservoirisempty
4.Inallsituationshavingwaterinthereservoir
Q.14 Activatedcarbonisusedtoremove
5 QuestionID: 254
ChosenOption: 2
Ans 1.Dissolvedsalts
2.Hardness
3.Odourandtaste
4.Ironandmanganese
Q.14 Stressvariationacrossthewallthicknessofathickcylinderiscom
6 putedbyusing QuestionID: 184
Ans 1.Clapeyrontheorem ChosenOption: 3
2.Maxwell'stheorem
3.Lamestheorem
4.Castiglianotheorem
Q.14 Seepagethroughearthendamcanbecomputedbythefollowingequ
7 ation QuestionID: 248
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Q.14 Theconditionof"Noslip"atrigidboundariesisapplicableto
8 QuestionID: 209
Ans 1.FlowofNewtonianfluidsonly ChosenOption: 1
2.FlowofallnonNewtonianfluids
3.Flowofallreadfluids
4.Flowofidealfluidsonly
Q.14 ThemaximumDeflectionwhichcanbeallowedingantrysupporting
9 manuallyoperatedcrane,asper15:8002007is QuestionID: 188
ChosenOption: 2
Ans 1.Span/750
2.Span/550
3.Span/700
4.Span/500
Q.15 Themaximumstraininthetensionreinforcementinthesectionatfa
0 ilureshallnotbelessthan QuestionID: 186
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.

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Ans 1.lowheatcement ChosenOption: 1

Ans 1.0.5 ChosenOption: 3

Ans 1.Chezy's ChosenOption: 1

Ans 1.12%oftheestimatedcostofthebuilding ChosenOption: 4

Ans 1.modulusofrigidly ChosenOption: 2

Ans 1.Startingend ChosenOption: 4

Ans 1.0.5 ChosenOption: 1

Ans 1.0.5 ChosenOption: 4

Ans 1.subbase ChosenOption: 1

Ans 1.sameinalldirections ChosenOption: 4

Ans 1.Girders ChosenOption: 4

Ans 1.Lemniscate ChosenOption: 1

Ans 1.morethanone ChosenOption: 3

Ans 1.24hours ChosenOption: 4

Ans 1.velocityisinfinity ChosenOption: 2

Ans 1.velocity ChosenOption: 4

Ans 1.Hill ChosenOption: 3

Ans 1.disperselaterally ChosenOption: 3

Ans 1.M+2toM+7 ChosenOption: 1

Ans 1.overallefficiency ChosenOption: 1

Ans 1.5%ofaxialforceinmember ChosenOption: 2

Ans 1.400 ChosenOption: 2

Ans 1.FlowofNewtonianfluidsonly ChosenOption: 1

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