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The variation of atmospheric potential is caused due to :
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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).
Correct Answer
both (a) and (b)
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1. The weight of an item is measured correct to nearest
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A. 0.25 kg
B. 0.50 kg
C. 0.75 kg
D. 1.00 kg
E. 5 kg
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Correct Answer: 1.00 kg
2. The cross-section of a road partly in banking and partly in cutting is shown in the given figure. The area of the shaded portion is
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B.
C.
D.
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3. For the construction of buildings, the subheads of the estimate are
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A. Earthwork, Concrete work, Brick work
B. Brickwork, Stone work, Roofing
C. Brickwork Flooring, Wood work, Steel work
D. Plastering or pointing, finishing, water supply and sanitary work
E. All the above.
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Correct Answer: All the above.
4. The unit of measurement is per quintal for the following:
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A. Collapsible gates with rails
B. Rolling shutters
C. Expanded metal wire netting
D. M.S. reinforcement of R.C.C. works.
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Correct Answer: M.S. reinforcement of R.C.C. works.
5. The expected out turn for earth work in excavation in ordinary soil per mazdoor per day is
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A. 1.00 cum
B. 2.00 cum
C. 3.00 cum
D. 4.00 cum
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Correct Answer: 3.00 cum
6. On the sea shore structures, the water wave impact causes
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A. direct compressive force due to its horizontal component
B. shear force due to deflected vertical force
C. compressive force due to collapse of the wave
D. suction force due to water returning after striking
E. all of the above.
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Correct Answer: all of the above.
7. Location of soundings by two angles from the shore requires establishing
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A. one range line parallel to shore
B. one range line perpendicular to shore
C. two range lines mutually perpendicular
D. no range line.
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Correct Answer: no range line.
8. Pick up the correct statement from the following:
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A. Spring tides are caused at new and full moon
B. Neap tides are caused when the moon is in her quarters
C. Spring tides are roughly twice the height of neap tides
D. Flood tides and Ebbstides are caused after 24 hours and 50 minutes corresponding to a lunar day
E. All of the above.
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Correct Answer: All of the above.
9. For large vessels, the buoys are strengthened by connecting it to a number of anchors having
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A. one legged mooring
B. two legged mooring
C. three legged mooring
D. four legged mooring
E. all the types as above.
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Correct Answer: all the types as above.
10. In tropical regions,
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A. the surface gets heated more effectively than the arctic areas
B. after heating, the air becomes lighter and is displaced by cool air from the polar regions
C. the rising tropical air flows towards the polar region in the upper strata
D. all of the above.
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Correct Answer: all of the above.
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