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Pick up the correct statement from the following :
Options
A. The intensity of rain is the rate at which it falls
B. The duration of rain is the time for which it falls with a given intensity
C. The frequency of rain is the number of times, if falls
D. All the above.
Correct Answer
All the above.
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1. An extra 7.5 cm ballast width is not provided on outer side on a curve, if its degree is
Options
A. 6°
B. 5°
C. 4°
D. 3°
E. 2°
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Correct Answer: 3°
2. The minimum cross fall of shoulders is kept
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A. 0.5%
B. 1.0%
C. 1.5%
D. 2.5%
E. 3%
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Correct Answer: 3%
3. The most valuable timber may be obtained from
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A. chir
B. shisham
C. sal
D. teak.
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Correct Answer: teak.
4. Ruling gradient on hill roads 300 m above M.S.L. is kept
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A. 4%
B. 5%
C. 6%
D. 7%
E. 8%
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Correct Answer: 5%
5. Turpentine oil is used in paints as
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A. thinner
B. vehicle
C. base
D. drier.
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Correct Answer: thinner
6. Roadway width for a National highways and State highways (two-lanes) is
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A. 12 m
B. 9 m
C. 9.5 m
D. 15 m
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Correct Answer: 12 m
7. 30 m long rails are used in
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A. India
B. Pakistan
C. Russia
D. U.S.A.
E. U.K.
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Correct Answer: U.S.A.
8. A river training work is generally required when the river is
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A. meandering
B. aggrading
C. degrading
D. all the above.
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Correct Answer: meandering
9. Wrought iron contains carbon about
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A. 1.5% to 5.5%
B. 0.5% to 1.75%
C. 0.1% to 0.25%
D. none to these.
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Correct Answer: 0.1% to 0.25%
10. A major beam in a building structure, is known as
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A. a girder
B. a floor beam
C. a main beam
D. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
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