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  • The focal length of the object glass of a tacheometer is 200 mm, the distance between the vertical axis of the tachometer and the optical centre of the object glass is 100 mm and the spacing between the upper and lower line of the diaphragm axis is 4 mm. With the line of collima-tion perfectly horizontal, the staff intercepts are 1 m (top), 2 m (middle), and 3 m (bottom). The horizontal distance (m) between the staff and the instrument station is


  • Options
  • A. 100.3
  • B. 103.0
  • C. 150.0
  • D. 153.0

  • Correct Answer
  • 100.3 


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    • 1. The best quality of filter material is obtained from quartzite if it does not loose weight when placed in hydro-chloric acid for 24 hours, more than

    • Options
    • A. 5%
    • B. 8%
    • C. 10%
    • D. 12%
    • E. 15%.
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    • 2. Bitumen in

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    • A. solid state, is called asphalt
    • B. semi fluid state, is called mineral tar
    • C. fluid state, is called petroleum
    • D. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 3. Bitumen may be dissolved in

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    • A. carbondioxide
    • B. water
    • C. sodium chloride
    • D. carbon disulphide
    • E. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 4. The joint used for joining the plain ends of cast iron pipes, is

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    • A. flanged joint
    • B. socket and spigot joint .
    • C. dresser coupling joint
    • D. flexible joint
    • E. expansion joint.
    • Discuss
    • 5. Shear stress is directly proportional to

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    • A. the velocity
    • B. the shear strain
    • C. the viscosity
    • D. the velocity.
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    • 6. While estimating the qualities for the construction of a building, the correct metric unit is

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    • A. Metre for length
    • B. Cubic metre for area
    • C. Square metres for volume
    • D. Kilogram for weight
    • E. Litre for capacity
    • Discuss
    • 7. The concrete slump recommended for foundations, is

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    • A. 25 to 50 mm
    • B. 30 to 125 mm
    • C. 50 to 100 mm
    • D. 75 to 125 mm
    • E. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 8. The main function of sleepers, is

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    • A. to support rails
    • B. to hold rails at correct gauge
    • C. to distribute load from the rails to ballast
    • D. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 9. In sun-light water poor in phyto plank tons appears :

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    • A. deep blue
    • B. red
    • C. green
    • D. yellow
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    • 10. The stresses developed in concrete and steel in reinforced concrete beam 25 cm width and 70 cm effective depth, are 62.5 kg/cm2 and 250 kg/cm2 respectively. If m = 15, the depth of its neutral axis is

    • Options
    • A. 20 cm
    • B. 25 cm
    • C. 30 cm
    • D. 35 cm
    • E. 40 cm
    • Discuss


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