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The rate of payment is made for 100 cu m (per % cu m) in case of
Options
A. Earth work in excavation
B. Rock cutting
C. Excavation in trenches for foundation
D. Earth work in filling the plinth
E. all the above.
Correct Answer
all the above.
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1. Stones used for ornamental work must be
Options
A. soft
B. hard
C. light
D. heavy.
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Correct Answer: soft
2. The variation of atmospheric potential is caused due to :
Options
A. difference in temperature over the surface of the earth
B. change in the density of air
C. both (a) and (b)
D. neither (a) nor (b).
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Correct Answer: both (a) and (b)
3. The method generally preferred to for contouring an undulating area, is
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A. chain surveying
B. plane table surveying
C. tacheometrical surveying
D. compass surveying.
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Correct Answer: tacheometrical surveying
4. For a continuous flow type of sedimentation tanks
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A. width of the tank is normally kept about 6 m
B. length of the tank is normally kept 4 to 5 times the width
C. maximum horizontal flow velocity is limited to 0.3 m/minute
D. capacity of the tank for 24 hours, is kept equal to maximum daily flow of sewage
E. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
5. Pick up the correct statement from the following:
Options
A. The maritime structures should be designed to withstand wave motion of air
B. The wind vortex results in conical depression in the air surface
C. A tube of air rotating at hundreds of kilometres per hour forms a tornado
D. all of the above.
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Correct Answer: all of the above.
6. The frog of a brick is normally made on its
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A. top face
B. bottom face
C. longer face
D. shorter side.
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Correct Answer: top face
7. Probable accidental error in precise levelling as recommended by International Geodetic Association, should not exceed
(where
k
is in kilometers.)
Options
A. ± 0.1
k
mm
B. ± 0.5
k
mm
C. ± 1
k
mm
D. ± 2
k
mm
E. ± 5
k
mm.
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Correct Answer: ± 1
k
mm
8. Coal ash (or cinder) is used in initial stages of a new construction of railway for
Options
A. wooden sleepers
B. steel sleepers
C. cast iron sleepers
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: wooden sleepers
9. The voussoir placed at crown of an arch, is known as a
Options
A. key
B. soffit
C. springer
D. haunch.
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Correct Answer: key
10. An orifice is an opening in a vessel with
Options
A. closed perimeter of regular shape through which water flows
B. the water level of the liquid on the up stream side is below the top of the orifice
C. partially full flow
D. prolonged sides having length of 2 to 3 diameters of the opening in thick wall.
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Correct Answer: closed perimeter of regular shape through which water flows
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