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  • The following tunnels were constructed in different countries for different purposes :
    1. Emperor Claudius built the first Roman tunnel
    2. The first highway tunnel was constructed in Hungary
    3. The first underground railway tunnel was constructed in Great Britain
    4. The first navigational tunnel was constructed in France.
    The correct chronological development of these tunnels is:


  • Options
  • A. 4 1 3 2
  • B. 1 4 2 3
  • C. 2 3 1 4
  • D. 3 2 4 1

  • Correct Answer
  • 1 4 2 3 


  • More questions

    • 1. In scanty rainfall regions, the camber provided will be

    • Options
    • A. nil
    • B. flatter
    • C. steeper
    • D. None of these.
    • Discuss
    • 2. The radius of curvature of the arc of the bubble tube is generally kept

    • Options
    • A. 10 m
    • B. 25 m
    • C. 50 m
    • D. 100 m
    • Discuss
    • 3. The solid angles are measured in

    • Options
    • A. degrees
    • B. grades
    • C. radians
    • D. steradians.
    • Discuss
    • 4. The absolute minimum sight distance required for stopping a vehicle moving with a speed of 80 km ph, is

    • Options
    • A. 120 m
    • B. 200 m
    • C. 640 m
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 5. The expected out turn of 12 mm plastering with cement mortar is

    • Options
    • A. 2.5 sq m
    • B. 4.0 sq m
    • C. 6.0 sq m
    • D. 8.0 sq m
    • E. 10 sq m
    • Discuss
    • 6. An ideal flow of a liquid obeys

    • Options
    • A. Continuity equation
    • B. Newton's law of viscosity
    • C. Newton's second law of motion
    • D. dynamic viscosity law,
    • Discuss
    • 7. Attracting groynes are built

    • Options
    • A. perpendicular to the bank
    • B. inclined down stream
    • C. inclined up stream
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 8. All reinforcement should be free from

    • Options
    • A. loose mill scales
    • B. loose rust
    • C. paints
    • D. oil
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 9. The pressure less than atmospheric , pressure, is known

    • Options
    • A. suction pressure
    • B. vacuum pressure
    • C. negative gauge pressure
    • D. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 10. The rainfall at any place is described by

    • Options
    • A. its intensity
    • B. its duration
    • C. its frequency
    • D. all the above.
    • Discuss


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