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Maximum: 100 marks Time: 1 hour and 15 minutes
1. The curve commonly used in teeth profile of helical gears, profile of cams etc.

Spiral Helix


Involutes Cycloid


2. The standard size length to width ratio for all arrow heads in drawings is

2:1 4:1


3:1 2:4


3. In a whole circle bearing system, S 25°15" E corresponds to

115°15' 154°45'


205°15' 334°45'


4. The image formed by the objective in the plate of cross hairs is

Real and Straight Real and Inverted


Contour interval Contour gradient


5. The main principal of surveying is to

Work from left to right Work from right to left


Work from whole to the part Work from part to the whole


6. The plan and elevation of a line segment are seen coincides,the line is situated in the:
First quadrant Second quadrant Third quadrant Quadrental axis
7. The inner details of an object, not visible from outside are represented by

Dashed line Dot and dashed line


Chain line Zig-zag line


8. A four sided figure having two pairs of sides parallel is called a

Rhomboid Regular polygon


Pentagon Trapezoid


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9. The center of the super scribed circle is called:

In center Circum center


Center of curvature Center of vision


10. is used to read up to three dimensions.

Plain scale Diagonal scale


Offset rod Ranging rod


11. RF 200:1 Represents a

Enlarged scale Reduced scale


Full size scale Comparative scale


12. The co-efficient of painting for fully panelled window is

2.25 2.00


1.5 1.00


13. The value at the end of the utility period is

Book value Scrap value


Salvage value Market value


14. While submitting tender the contractor is to deposit of estimated cost as

Securing money Profit money


Capital money Earnest money


15. All the work executed shall be measured and entered in a permanent record is called:

Account book Field book


M book Personal book


16. As per is 459-1978, the concrete mix are designed into:

4 Grads 6 Grads


5 Grads 7 Grads


17. The unit ofR.C.C work is:
1 dm3 10 dm2
10 dm3 1 rn3
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18. One cubic meter of OPC weights:

1200 kg 1300 kg


1440 kg CD) 1450 kg


19. Spirit varnish consist of:

Spirit and wax Spirit and shellac


Turpentine, spirit and wax CD) Turpentine ,spirit and shellac


20. As per is 456 expansion joint provided for a structures when the length exceeds:

40m 45m


50m CD) 55m


21. As per IS code the ultimate compressive strength is determined at or age of:

7 Days 14 Days


21 Days CD) 28 Days


22. The shape of idealized stress-strain curve for concrete as prescribed by IS 456-1978 is

Rectangular Parabolic


Rectangular parabolic CD) None of these


23. The soundness test of cement by Le-Chatlier apparatus gives unsoundness due to

Magnesia only Combined lime only


Free lime only CD) Both Magnesia and combined lime


24. Columns with circular section are provided with transverse reinforcement of type only.

Helical Circular


Spiral CD) Lateral type lines


25. Deflection can be controlled by using the appropriate

Aspect ratio Modular ratio


Span! depth ratio CD) Water cement ratio


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26. The economic spacing of roof truss depends upon the:

Cost of purlins and cost of roof covering


Cost of roof covering and dead load


Dead load and live load


Live load and cost of purlin


27. Lime mortar is made by

Quick lime Fat lime


Hydrolic lime White lime


28. The ultimate tensile strength of the structural mild steel:

160 N/mm2 260 N/mm2


420 N/mm2 520 N/mm2


29. The percentage of the Alumina in a good brick earth lies between:

20-30%


50 70-80%


30. The major ingredient of Portland cement are:

Lime and Silica Lime and Alumina


Silica and Alumina Lime and Iron


31. The common admixture used to accelerate the initial set of concrete is

Gypsum calcium chloride


Bitumen and inert material By product of bitumen


32. The seasoning of timber is used to

Soften the timber Harden the timber


Straighten the timber Remove sap from timber


33. Plywood is specified:

Weight Volume


Thickness Number of layers


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.34. The distemper is used to coat:

External concrete surface


Interior surface not-exposed to weather


Wood work


Compound wall


35. The ratio of different ingredient in M20 mix is




1:1.5:3


36. The fineness modules of fine aggregate is

2.0 to 3.0 3.5 to 5.0


5.0 to 7.0 6.0 to 8.5


37. By passing the irrigation canal over the drainage is known as

Super passage Level crossing


Canal drop Aqueduct


38. Of the water fall irrigation has to be lifted before it run to fields is

Flow irrigation Perennial irrigation


Sprinkler irrigation Lift irrigation


39. Rivers having flow for all the twelve months is

Perennial river Non-Perennial river


Flashy river Virgin river


40. Impermeable formation like clay which mountain water but not capable of transmitting water:

Aquifer Aquicludes


Aquifuge Ground water


41. Over irrigation results in

Waterlogging Wilting


Fertility Seepage


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42. Delta of crop means:

Degree under the crops Crop-Period


Depth of water required by the crop Crop production


43. The extent of land that get irrigated from a water source is

Anicut Ayacut


Catchment area Duty


44. Irrigation canals are generally aligned along:

Contour line Distributary canal


Straight line Valley line


45. This theorem proves that the energy head at any section in a flowing stream will be same:

Darcy's Theorem Bernoulli's Theorem


Chezy's Theorem Manning's Theorem


46. Fluid's include:

Liquid only Liquid and gas


All matter Liquids and semi liquids


47. The intensity of pressure at any point in a fluid at rest, is the same in all directions is

Bernoulli's theorem Newton's law


Pascal's law Archimedes principle


48. The density of a liquid at standard temperature and pressure is defined as:

The weight per unit volume Mass per unit volume


Force per unit area The specific weight


49. For a liquid the variation in its volume with the variation of pressure is known as

Viscosity The mass density


The compressibility Liquid pressure


50. The surface tension of a liquid is its property which enable it to resist:

Tensile Compressive stress


Proof stress None of the above


51. The ratio of inertia force to viscous force:

Froude's number Ellery's number


Reynolds's number Kinematic viscosity


52. The phenomenon of rising water in the tube of smaller diameter is called:

The water column The gauge reading


The capillary rise Pieznometer reading


53. The pitot tube is used for measurement of:

Velocity at a point Pressure at a point


Energy at point Pressure difference


54. The sheet of liquid flowing over a notch is known as

Nappe Jet


Vena contructa Strip <:>fwater


55. The path followed by a fluid particle in motion is called:

Path line Stream line


Steak line Filament line


56. The slope of road payment in the longitudinal direction is

Alignment Super elevation


Gradient Length of summit


57. The major structural component ofa road composed of stone aggregate is . The sub-grade The base course
The surfacing Wearing surface
58. The thickness of road surface depends upon:

Type of traffic Intensity of traffic


Type of material All of these


59. Which structure is recommended to prevent the cut hill from sliding when hill roads are in cutting?

Retuning wall Curtain wall


Breast wall Wing wall


60. The convexity provided to the cross section of the surface of carriage way is termed as

Gradient Super elevation


Camber Curvature


61. The road connecting district head quarters of a state is

Bypass road District road


State highway National highway


62. The rate of rise or fall of a road along its alignment is

Camber Gradient


Super elevation Curvature


63. For computing the quantity of earth work using prismoidal formula the number of required sectional area:

Any number Even


Odd Four


64. If the perimeter of a circular ground is 31.416 m then the area of the ground is

783.4 78540 m2


78.54 m2 7.859m'


65. The eccentricity of parabola will be

Less than one Equal to one


Greater than one Zero


66. The point on which both back sight and fore sight are taken:

Change point Bench mark


Station Intermediate point


67. The instrument used to reproduce plan in a different scale is called:

Planimeter Clinometer


Ghat tracer Pentagraph


68. The weight per meter of 10 mm dia bar is

0.62 kg 0.89 kg


0.22 kg 0.39 kg


69. The volume of one bag of cement weight 50 kg is

0.04 m3 0.025 m3


0.0345 m3 0.05 m3


70. The concrete pile with one or more enlarged bulb on its stem is called:

Franki pile Simplex pile


Under reamed pile Vibro pile


7l. The end support of a bridge is called:

Abutment Wing wall


Foundation Pier


72. Margin between water level and top of dam is called:

Free board Span


Afflux Rise


73. The first stage in water treatment is

Purification Filtration


Sedimentation Disinfection


74. The Force of friction is always:

Opposes motion Producer motion


Slops Producer acceleration


75. The value of broad gauge adopted in Indian railway:

1.0M 0.762M


0.6696M 1.676M


76. One yard is equal to

0.8144M 0.9244M


0.9144M 0.9344M


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77. The under surface of an arch is called:
Skew back Haunch
Intradose Spandrin

78. Side of a square equal in area of circle having diameter 2 cm is
cm cm
2.[;cm Jrcm
79. Ornamental moulded course placed on the top of the wall is

Cornice Corbel


Coping Lintel


80. Maximum permissible FAR for Residential building shall be:
3 1.5
2 2.5
81-The fundamental rights are enshrined in part:
III II
IV I
82. Battle of Buxar fought in

1857 1757


1764 1767


83. Silver Revolution related to

Edible oil Fish


Milk Egg and Poultry


84. Who founded the 'Samathva Samajam'

Vagbhatananda Vaikunta Swamikal


Sree Narayana Guru Chattampi Swamikal


85. Vijay Hazare Trophy related to which sports?

Football Badminton


Cricket Hockey


86. The first Vice chairman of NITI Aayog:

Ajith Doval Aravind Panagariya


Ashok Lahiri YV. Reddy


87. The Prathyaksha Raksha Daiva Sabha (PRDS) was founded by

Poikayil Yohannan (Sree kumara guru)


Karunakara Guru


Pandit Karuppan


Thycaud Ayya


88. Who was the 14th Prime Minister ofIndia?

Narendra Modi Narasimha Rao


I.K Gujral Manmohan Singh


89. 'The father of movement' in modern Travancore was:

T.K. Madhavan E.J. John


G.P. Pillai . C. Kesavan


90. Which of the following rivers crosses the Equator twice?

Amazon Tigris


Nile Congo


91. 'Swaraj is my birthright, and I shall have it.' Who declared this words?

Gokhale Tilak


Bhagat singh L.L. Rai


92. When the 'Internal Emergency' declared by Indira Gandhi?

28 May 1975 28 June 1975


26 May 1975 26 June 1975


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93. Middle Path (Ashtangamarga) related to

Jainism Hinduism


Buddhism Sikhism


94. Karthika Thirunal Ramavarma, popularly known as

Dharma Raja Marthanda Varma


Swathi Tirunal Raja Kesavadas


95. 'Theyyam' is the art form originated in

Kasaragod Kannur


Kozhikode Pattanamthitta


96. The oldest mountain range of India:

Himalaya Western Ghats


Eastern Ghats Aravali


97. Where is the head quarter of Reserve Bank India?

Kolkatta Delhi


Mumbai Chennai


98. National Voters Day is observed on:

12th Jan 24th Jan


30th Jan 25th Jan


99. Which acid is present in tomato?

Oxalic Sitric


Tartaric Latric


100. The book 'Aarachaar' authored by

Subash Chandran Ashita


Benyamin K.R. Meera


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