SSC JE 2022 Question Paper Civil 16 Nov

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Subject Junior Engineer 2022 Civil

Section : General Intelligence and Reasoning

Q.1 Select the word-pair in which the two words are related in the same way as are the two
words in the given pair.
(The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be related to
each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word)
Conceit : Arrogance
Ans 1. Despair : Hope

2. Dense : Opaque

3. Feeble : Strong

4. Fabricate : Destroy

Question ID : 26433068482

Q.2 Select the option that indicates the correct arrangement of the given words in the order they
appear in an English dictionary.
1. Predominate
2. Predilection
3. Predispose
4. Premonition
5. Preface
6. Preeminent
Ans 1. 3, 2, 6, 1, 5, 4

2. 2, 3, 6, 1, 5, 4

3. 2, 3, 1, 6, 5, 4

4. 3, 2, 1, 6, 4, 5

Question ID : 26433068260

Q.3 Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear
in an English dictionary.
1. Confluence
2. Conscience
3. Concentric
4. Confidant
5. Confection
6. Congruent
7. Concerted
Ans 1. 3, 7, 1, 4, 5, 6, 2

2. 3, 7, 5, 1, 4, 6, 2

3. 3, 7, 1, 5, 4, 6, 2

4. 3, 7, 5, 4, 1, 6, 2

Question ID : 26433068927
Chosen Option : 4

Q.4 Which letter-cluster will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series?
UDPC, TBMY, ?, RXGQ, QVDM
Ans 1. SZJU

2. RAKU

3. RYJS

4. UYIT

Question ID : 26433068044

Q.5

Ans

1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 26433058105

Q.6 Select the word-pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the
pair of words given below.
(The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be related to
each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word)
Launch : Initiate
Ans 1. Weep : Sob

2. Sharp : Blunt

3. Narrow : Broad

4. Constant : Variable

Question ID : 26433091427

Q.7

Ans

1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 26433057803

Q.8 Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is
related to the first term and the sixth term is related to thefifth term.
7 : 83 :: 13 : ? :: 17 : 363
Ans 1. 235

2. 223

3. 227

4. 230

Question ID : 26433057579

Q.9

Ans
1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 26433058106

Q.10

Ans 1. 9

2. 10

3. 8

4. 7

Question ID : 26433058059
Chosen Option : 4

Q.11 Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the * signs
and to balance the given equation.
69*9*13*4*8
Ans 1. −, =, ×, +

2. =, +, ×, −

3. −, −, =, ×

4. =, +, ×, ÷

Question ID : 26433057954

Q.12 Select the word-pair in which the two words are related in the same way as are the two
words in the given pair.
(The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be related to
each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word)
Obstruct : Prevent
Ans 1. Savage : Turbulent

2. Pamper : Ignore

3. Obstinate : Flexible

4. Redeem : Lose

Question ID : 26433068479

Q.13 Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is
related to the first word. (The words must be considered as meaningful English words and
must not be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of
consonants/vowels in the word)
Pakistan : Islamabad : : Australia : ?
Ans 1. Canberra

2. Perth

3. Brisbane

4. Melbourne

Question ID : 26433065630

Q.14 Select the option that is related to thefifth term in the same way as the second term is
related to the first term and the fourth term is related to the third term.
HARDEN : EDNAHR :: SMOKED: EKDMSO :: MASTER : ?
Ans 1. TRAMES

2. RTAMES

3. SRTAMR

4. ETRAMS

Question ID : 26433055929
Chosen Option : 4

Q.15 In a certain code language, 'IMPORT' is written as 'KOOPPR' and 'EXPORT' is written as
'GZOPPR'.How will 'CREDIT' be written in that language?
Ans 1. ETDEGR

2. ETGBGR

3. ETDEKV

4. ETEDGR

Question ID : 26433056660

Q.16 Arrange the following words in a logical and meaningful order.
1) Eyes
2) Nose
3) Lips
4) Shoulder
5) Thighs
Ans 1. 1, 2, 4, 3, 5

2. 1, 3, 2, 4, 5

3. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

4. 1, 3, 4, 2, 5

Question ID : 26433085611

Q.17 In this question, three statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II
and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with
commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusion(s) logically follow(s) from the
statements.
Statements:
Some grapes are apples.
All apples are coconuts.
All bananas are grapes.
Conclusions:
I. All bananas are apples.
II. Some bananas are coconuts.
III. Some grapes are coconuts.
Ans 1. Only conclusion III follows.

2. Only conclusion I follows.

3. Only conclusions I and III follow.

4. Only conclusions II and III follow.

Question ID : 26433057848

Q.18 Which of the given letter-clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the following series?
UDPJ, YGSL, CJVN, ?, KPBR
Ans 1. GMYP

2. GNYP

3. GNZP

4. GMZP

Question ID : 26433056140

Q.19 In a certain code language,‘REFORM’ is written as ‘SDGNSL’ and ‘SECTOR’ is written as
‘TDDSPQ’. How will ‘SHOULD’ be written in that language?
Ans 1. TGPTMC

2. TGPVMC

3. TIPTMC

4. TGOTMC

Question ID : 26433056914

Q.20 Which of the following letter-clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
YUA, SOC, MIE, GEG, ?
Ans 1. YZI

2. AAI

3. ZAH

4. ZBI

Question ID : 26433057192

Q.21 Select the option that represents the letters that, when placed from left to right in the blanks
below will complete the letter series.
A_FJL_SU_BD_K
Ans 1. COXG

2. COYF

3. COXH

4. DOXG

Question ID : 26433066011

Q.22 Which of the following interchanges of signs would make the given equation correct?
426 - 108 ÷ 12 × 16 + 13 = 625
Ans 1. × and −

2. ÷ and +

3. + and ×

4. − and ÷

Question ID : 26433057934
Not Attempted and
Status :
Marked For Review
Chosen Option : --

Q.23 Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the
following set.
(NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the
numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13– Operations on 13 such as adding /subtracting
/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then
performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is NOT allowed)
(784, 657, 530)
(819, 692, 565)
Ans 1. (509, 392, 284)

2. (725, 602, 512)

3. (658, 531, 404)

4. (691, 584, 457)

Question ID : 26433067934
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.24

Ans

1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 26433068496

Q.25

Ans

1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 26433068132

Q.26 Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is
related to the first term and the sixth term is related to thefifth term.
120 : 126 :: 45 : ? :: 90 : 98
Ans 1. 58

2. 64

3. 60

4. 56

Question ID : 26433092716
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.27

Ans 1. 165

2. 154

3. 117

4. 124

Question ID : 26433085378

Q.28

Ans 1. 5

2. 6

3. 3

4. 1

Question ID : 26433076572

Q.29 A # B means ‘A is the mother of B’.
A @ B means ‘A is the son of B’.
A & B means ‘A is the brother of B’.
A % B means ‘A is the father of B’.
If W @ Q # T & Y @ M % K, then how is T related to K?
Ans 1. Sister

2. Father

3. Mother

4. Brother

Question ID : 26433079499
Chosen Option : 4

Q.30 Arrange the following medical specialists in a logical and meaningful order.
1.Cardiologist
2.Dentist
3.Gastroenterologist
4.Gynaecologist
5.Ophthalmologist
Ans 1. 5,2,1,3,4

2. 3,4,5,2,1

3. 2,5,1,4,3

4. 4,1,5,2,3

Question ID : 26433067970

Q.31 Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
4, 12, 24, ?, 144, 432
Ans 1. 48

2. 72

3. 84

4. 56

Question ID : 26433068100
Status : Marked For Review

Q.32 Arrange the following words in a logical and meaningful order.
1. Ant
2. Rabbit
3. Snail
4. Elephant
5. Deer
Ans 1. 4, 2, 3, 5, 1

2. 1, 5, 3, 2, 4

3. 1, 3, 5, 2, 4

4. 4, 5, 2, 3, 1

Question ID : 26433081456
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.33

Ans
1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 26433068135

Q.34 Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in
the following series.
98, 71, 107, 104, 116, 137, 125, ?
Ans 1. 155

2. 165

3. 160

4. 170

Question ID : 26433057030
Chosen Option : 4

Q.35 ‘A + B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’.
‘A – B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’.
‘A × B’ means ‘A is the husband of B’.
‘A ÷ B’ means ‘A is the sister of B’.
If C × M ÷ S – K + T – Q, then which of the following statements is NOT correct?
Ans 1. S is Q’s mother’s father

2. K is Q’s mother’s brother

3. M is T’s mother’s sister

4. C is K’s mother’s sister’s husband

Question ID : 26433056923

Q.36 S, T, U, V, W, X and Y are seven students in a class who scored different marks in an exam. X
scored less marks than only V and Y. U scored the lowest marks. W scored less marks than
S but more than T. V scored the highest marks. What would be W ’s rank if the student
scoring the highest marks was given rank 1 and the student scoring the lowest marks was
given rank 7?
Ans 1. 3

2. 5

3. 6

4. 4

Question ID : 26433068759

Q.37 Two statements are given, followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the
statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts,
decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
All colours are paints.
Some colours are pencils.
Conclusions:
I. Some paints are colours.
II. Some paints are pencils.
Ans 1. Only conclusion I follows

2. Both conclusions I and II follow

3. Only conclusion II follows

4. Neither conclusion I nor II follows

Question ID : 26433056702

Q.38 Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) and complete the given
number series?
10, 12, 14, 19, 24, 26, ?
Ans 1. 28

2. 35

3. 30

4. 33

Question ID : 26433067468

Q.39 Mohit drives 10 km towards east from point A. He takes a right turn and drives 5 km. Again
he takes a right turn and drives 5 km. Finally, he takes a right turn and drives 5 km to reach
point B. How far and towards which direction should he now drive in order to reach point A
again?
Ans 1. 5 km towards west

2. 2 km towards south

3. 3 km towards east

4. 4 km towards north

Question ID : 26433068278

Q.40 Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the
given sets.
(NOTE : Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the
numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13– Operations on 13 such as adding /subtracting
/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then
performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)
(3, 17, 26)
(4, 11, 27)
Ans 1. (6, 9, 45)

2. (5, 15, 20)

3. (7, 14, 51)

4. (8, 11, 72)

Question ID : 26433057083

Q.41 Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is
related to the first term and the sixth term is related to thefifth term.
56 : 616 :: 45 : ? :: 79 : 1264
Ans 1. 405

2. 27

3. 410

4. 9

Question ID : 26433067521
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.42 Seven people, A, B, C, D, E, F and G, are sitting in a straight row, facing the north. Only two
people sit to the left of C. Only two people sit between A and B. B sits to the left of A. E is an
immediate neighbour of A to the right. Only one person sits to the right of D. F is not an
immediate neighbour of B. How many people sit between D and C?
Ans 1. 1

2. 0

3. 2

4. 3

Question ID : 26433055891

Q.43

Ans

1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 26433065986

Q.44 Select the correct combination of mathematical signs that can sequentially replace the #
signs and balance the given equation.
71 # 8 # 21 # 3 # 17 # 4 # 2
Ans 1. ̶ , +, ×, =, ÷, +

2. ̶ , +, ÷, =, ×, +

3. +, ̶ , ÷, ×, =, +

4. ̶ , +, ÷, ×, =, +

Question ID : 26433067480

Q.45 In a certain code language,‘MOUNTAIN’ is written as ‘MUOTNIAN’ and ‘SQUIRREL’ is written
as ‘SUQRIERL’. How will ‘VICTORIA’ be written in that language?
Ans 1. IVTCROAI

2. VCIOTIRA

3. IVCTROIA

4. AIROTCIV

Question ID : 26433056581

Q.46 In a code language, 'LIVER' is coded as 24-18-44-10-36 and 'BRAIN' is coded as 4-36-2-18-
28. How will 'THIGH' be coded in the same language?
Ans 1. 36-16-18-14-16

2. 36-16-18-16-14

3. 40-16-18-14-16

4. 40-18-16-14-16

Question ID : 26433057899

Q.47 A person starts from point G and moves 10 km East. He turns left and moves 5 km, turns
left again moves 5 km, then turns right and moves 3 km and takes afinal left turn and
moves 5 km to reach a point F. How much and in which direction does he need to move now
to reach point G?
Ans 1. 8 km South

2. 8 km North

3. 10 km West

4. 5 km West

Question ID : 26433068165

Q.48 Which of the given letter-clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the following series?
EGAU, GKCX, IOEA, ?, MWIG
Ans 1. KSHD

2. KTGD

3. KSGD

4. KTHD

Question ID : 26433056133

Q.49

Ans

1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 26433058099

Q.50 Six people, A, B, C, D, E, and F are seated in a row facing north. Only two people sit to the
right of C. Only two people sit between B and C. F sits fourth to the right of B. E is an
immediate neighbour of A and B. What is the position of D?
Ans 1. Third to the left of A

2. Third to the right of E

3. Third to the left of E

4. Third to the right of A

Question ID : 26433068371
Chosen Option : 4

Section : General Awareness

Q.1 From 1928 to 1956, India won _______ consecutive Olympic gold medals while winning
______ consecutive matches in the game of hockey.
Ans 1. 6; 24

2. 3; 24

3. 5; 15

4. 6; 18

Question ID : 26433055188

Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.2 In which year were the fundamental duties entered in the Constitution?
Ans 1. 1950

2. 1960

3. 1986

4. 1976

Question ID : 26433064815
Chosen Option : 4

Q.3 Who took charge as the Director of Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre in February 2022?
Ans 1. Dr. K. Sivan

2. Dr. S. Unnikrishnan Nair

3. M.C. Dathan

4. S. Somanath

Question ID : 26433055049

Q.4 Who developed the polyphase alternating current system of generators, motors and
transformers, licensed by Westinghouse Electric in 1888?
Ans 1. Benjamin Franklin

2. Nikola Tesla

3. Thomas Alva Edison

4. Michael Faraday

Question ID : 26433055750
Chosen Option : 4

Q.5 Under whose chairmanship, in pursuance of the directions of the Supreme Court, was the
First National Judicial Pay Commission (FNJPC) set up in March 1996?
Ans 1. Justice NP Singh

2. Justice KJ Shetty

3. Justice MK Mukherjee

4. Justice RC Patnaik

Question ID : 26433054546

Q.6 Which of the following animals have more neck (cervical) vertebrae than many other
animals?
Ans 1. Reptiles

2. Giraffes

3. Mice

4. Birds

Question ID : 26433064137

Q.7 Chenab, the largest tributary of the Indus, is formed by which of the following two streams?
Ans 1. Mandakini and Prabha

2. The Chandra and the Bhaga

3. The Bhaga and the Mandakini

4. The Chandra and the Prabha

Question ID : 26433059459
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.8 The temperature corresponding to Standard Temperature and Pressure(STP) in degree
centigrade is
______.
Ans 1. 100

2. 0

3. 273

4. -273

Question ID : 264330100708

Q.9 Who was the Chairperson of the National Planning Committee in 1938?
Ans 1. Mahatma Gandhi

2. Motilal Nehru

3. Jawaharlal Nehru

4. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Question ID : 26433089153

Q.10 Who can suspend the right to move to any court for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights
during national emergency in India?
Ans 1. Prime Minister

2. Minister of Home Affairs

3. Chief Justice of India

4. President of India

Question ID : 26433064707
Chosen Option : 4

Q.11 Which of the following is NOT a result of the El Nino effect?
Ans 1. Soil erosion

2. Distortion of equatorial atmospheric circulation

3. Reduction in the amount of plankton which further reduces the number of
fish in the
sea
4. Irregularities in the evaporation of sea water

Question ID : 26433086756

Q.12 Which of the following is a trans-oceanic sea
floor high that separates the Eurasia Basin
from the America Basin and extends for a distance of about 1800 km in the Arctic Ocean?
Ans 1. Carlsberg Ridge

2. Lomonosov Ridge

3. Aden Ridge

4. Gakkel Ridge

Question ID : 26433055171

Q.13 Which of the following rulers has been identi
fied with King Milinda and mentioned in the
famous Buddhist text Milinda Panha?
Ans 1. Menander

2. Demetrius

3. Alexander

4. Eucratides

Question ID : 26433064600

Q.14 Himalaya is important for the climate of North India because:
Ans 1. it prevents the southwest monsoon winds from escaping from India

2. it helps the western disturbances to escape from Arabic sea

3. it allows the winds from the Bay of Bengal to escape from India

4. it allows the southwest monsoon winds to escape from India

Question ID : 26433082216

Q.15 A Governor generally holds office for a period of ______ years.
Ans 1. 6

2. 3

3. 5

4. 4

Question ID : 26433089972

Q.16 2028 Summer Olympics will be hosted by which of the following cities?
Ans 1. Tokyo

2. Los Angeles

3. Brisbane

4. Paris

Question ID : 26433059391
Chosen Option : 4

Q.17 Which is the first private train flagged off in India?
Ans 1. Delhi-Mumbai Tejas Express

2. Lucknow-Mumbai Tejas Express

3. Lucknow-New Delhi Tejas Express

4. Ahmadabad-Mumbai Tejas Express

Question ID : 26433081902

Q.18 Name a food processing method discovered in the 1860s in which a mild heat treatment is
applied to food to kill harmful bacteria (pathogens) and increase shelf life.
Ans 1. Pasteurisation

2. Condensation

3. Steaming

4. Fermentation

Question ID : 26433092210

Q.19 A vessel is exposed to moist air for a long time. It acquires a dull, green coating. What is the
vessel made up of?
Ans 1. Copper

2. Gold

3. Iron

4. Phosphorus

Question ID : 264330100735

Q.20 _________ in cell membranes provide structural support, form channels for passage of
materials, act as receptor sites and a carrier molecule.
Ans 1. Proteins

2. Glycolipids

3. Phospholipids

4. Vitamins

Question ID : 26433064273

Q.21 The Speaker of Lok Sabha, Om Birla, inaugurated the ______________ on the occasion of 2021
World Tourism Day.
Ans 1. NIDHI 2.0 scheme

2. SAATHI 2.0 scheme

3. Swadesh Darshan scheme

4. PRASHAD scheme

Question ID : 26433081802

Q.22 In 2002, Companies (second amendment) Act 2002 was passed, which provided for the
constitution of National Company Law Tribunal, which led to the repeal of ____________.
Ans 1. SICA, 1975

2. IRCI, 1984

3. IRBI, 1975

4. SICA, 1985

Question ID : 26433054789

Q.23 What is the percentage of the population in the age group 15-64 in Bangladesh for the year
2020 as per the World Bank data?
Ans 1. 68%

2. 58%

3. 69%

4. 78%

Question ID : 264330100063
Chosen Option : 4

Q.24

Ans 1. 1-b, 2-a, 3-c

2. 1-a, 2-b, 3-c

3. 1-c, 2-a, 3-b

4. 1-b, 2-c, 3-a

Question ID : 26433082160

Q.25 The Bokaro Steel Plant is located in:
Ans 1. Jharkhand

2. West Bengal

3. Tamil Nadu

4. Rajasthan

Question ID : 264330100716

Q.26 When does the Tamil Nadu coast receive the maximum of its rainfall?
Ans 1. January-February

2. October-November

3. August-September

4. June-July

Question ID : 264330100078

Q.27 With whom did Carl Friedrich Gauss invent the world'sfirst electromagnetic telegraph in
1833?
Ans 1. Wilhelm Eduard Weber

2. Johanna Osthoff

3. Bernhard Riemann

4. Pierre-Ernest Weiss

Question ID : 26433064047

Q.28 As per the Government of NCT of Delhi (Amendment) Act, 2021 which came into effect from
27th April 2021, the expression‘Delhi Government’ referred to any law to be made by the
UT’s Legislative Assembly shall mean the ________.
Ans 1. Chief Minister of Delhi

2. Prime Minister of India

3. President of India

4. Lieutenant Governor

Question ID : 26433086876

Q.29 As per the Census data, What was the density of population in India in 2011?
Ans 1. 382 persons/sq km

2. 822 persons/sq km

3. 328 persons/sq km

4. 282 persons/sq km

Question ID : 264330100064

Q.30 Who launched the Ombudsperson App for Mahatma Gandhi NREGA on 24 February 2022,
which is expected to be helpful in ensuring transparency and accountability?
Ans 1. Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti

2. Shri Nagendra Nath Sinha

3. Shri Faggan Singh Kulaste

4. Shri Giriraj Singh

Question ID : 26433081819

Q.31 Propane is also known as:
Ans 1. Trimethyl methane

2. Dimethyl methane

3. Dimethyl ethane

4. Trimethyl ethane

Question ID : 26433066704
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.32 Arubathu Moovar festival is annually celebrated in the Indian state of __________.
Ans 1. Tamil Nadu

2. Manipur

3. Himachal Pradesh

4. Gujarat

Question ID : 26433064332

Q.33 ______ arises from the interchange of ligands between cationic and anionic entities of
different metal ions present in a complex
Ans 1. Ionisation isomerism

2. Solvate isomerism

3. Coordination isomerism

4. Linkage isomerism

Question ID : 26433055084

Q.34 A specialised population of macrophages that are found in the central nervous system are
called __________.
Ans 1. sarcolemma

2. germline cells

3. Kupffer cells

4. microglial cells

Question ID : 26433054923

Q.35

Ans 1. i - b, ii - c, iii - d, iv - a

2. i - c, ii - d, iii - b, iv - a

3. i - d, ii - c, iii - a, iv - b

4. i - d, ii - c, iii - b, iv - a

Question ID : 26433053989
Chosen Option : 4

Q.36 The atomic number of tungsten is:
Ans 1. 71

2. 73

3. 72

4. 74

Question ID : 26433064411

Q.37 Which of the following is Nitromethane?
Ans 1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 26433071433
Chosen Option : 4

Q.38 Which of the following personalities started the Young Bengal Movement in India?
Ans 1. Emily Lutyens

2. William Butler Yeats

3. Charles W Leadbeater

4. Henry Louis Vivian Derozio

Question ID : 26433064619

Chosen Option : 4

Q.39 Who among the following was awarded the Sangeet Natak Academy Award in 1966 and was
also founder of the Nartanalaya dance school in 1972?
Ans 1. Guru Bipin Singh

2. Aribam Syam Sharma

3. Nongmaithem Chittaranjan Singh

4. Guru Pena Mangi

Question ID : 26433072887

Q.40 Who wrote the book‘Poverty and Un-British Rule in India’?
Ans 1. Jawaharlal Nehru

2. Dadabhai Naoroji

3. Rabindranath Tagore

4. Raja Ram Mohan Roy

Question ID : 26433089259

Q.41 Which of the following dances traditionally starts in the evening after preliminaries that
include an invocatory drumming on the Maddalam and concludes only at daybreak?
Ans 1. Kathak

2. Bharatnatyam

3. Odissi

4. Kathakali

Question ID : 264330100734

Q.42 What is a coarse-grained, dark-coloured, intrusive igneous rock that is widely used as a
concrete aggregate, road base material, and crushed stone for railroad ballast?
Ans 1. Quartzite

2. Conglomerate

3. Gabbro

4. Sandstone

Question ID : 26433055823

Q.43 According of Census 2011, what was the percentage of the total migrants from Nepal?
Ans 1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 26433067170

Q.44 Which of the following is NOT a component of the non-plan revenue expenditure of the
government?
Ans 1. Defence services

2. Salaries and pensions

3. Interest payments

4. Investment in share

Question ID : 26433065413

Q.45 Which of the following statements is NOT correct about the construction of the 5,846 km-
long, 4/6 lane Golden Quadrilateral route?
Ans 1. It is part of the National Highways Development Project.

2. It will connect Delhi-Mumbai-Chennai-Kolkata.

3. It will increase time, distance and cost of movement among mega cities.

4. The time, distance and cost of movement among the mega cities of India will be
considerably minimised.

Question ID : 26433079539

Q.46 Who among the following was appointed as a full-time member of SEBI in March 2022?
Ans 1. Ajay Seth

2. M Rajeshwar Rao

3. Ashwani Bhatia

4. Dr. V Ravi Anshuman

Question ID : 26433081823

Q.47 In which year was the famous shehnai player Ustad Bismillah Khan awarded the Bharat
Ratna?
Ans 1. 1998

2. 2005

3. 1996

4. 2001

Question ID : 26433054409

Q.48 Identify the place wherefirst rural session of India National was held?
Ans 1. Baizapur

2. Faradpur

3. Faizpur

4. Tezpur

Question ID : 26433085270

Q.49 Which team won the Pro Kabaddi League title on 25 February 2022?
Ans 1. Gujarat Giants

2. Dabang Delhi KC

3. Patna Pirates

4. UP Yoddha

Question ID : 26433055051

Q.50 Which river basin extends from longitude 77° to 81° east and latitude 23°8' to 26°0' north
and originates in Bhopal district of Madhya Pradesh at an altitude of 470 m?
Ans 1. Chenab River

2. Betwa River

3. Ravi River

4. Kaveri River

Question ID : 26433055835

Section : Part A General Engineering Civil & Structural

Q.1 Which of the following is a standard modular size (in mm units) of common building brick
as per Indian standard?
Ans 1. 191 × 90 × 80

2. 192 × 90 × 60

3. 190 × 90 × 90

4. 193 × 90 × 50

Question ID : 26433099701

Q.2 The RL of point A is 100 m and its back sight is 2.000 m. If the next reading at the change
point is 1.5 m, then find the RL of the change point.
Ans 1. 103.5 m

2. 102 m

3. 98.5 m

4. 100.5 m

Question ID : 264330100669
Chosen Option : 4

Q.3 Consider the following statements and select the correct option.
i.The stadia method is based on the principle that the ratio of the perpendicular to the base
is constant (k) in similar isosceles triangles.
ii. If β = 34’ 22’’.64, then the constant k is 100.
Ans 1. Statement i is wrong, but ii is correct

2. Statement i is correct, but ii is wrong

3. Both the statements are wrong

4. Both the statements are correct

Question ID : 264330100677
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.4 Which of the following alloys of iron and carbon has the highest yield strength?
Ans 1. Medium carbon steel

2. Mild steel

3. Dead mild steel

4. High carbon steel

Question ID : 26433088055
Status : Marked For Review

Q.5 A concrete design mix with a low water/cement ratio and also using larger aggregates
results in ________.
Ans 1. high flowability

2. gains in concrete compressive strength

3. no change in strength

4. reduction in concrete compressive strength

Question ID : 26433096516
Chosen Option : 4

3
Q.6 Water is flowing through a pipe of 6 cm diameter under a pressure of 200 × 10 N/m2 and
with mean velocity of 2.0 m/s. Find the total head or total energy per unit weight of the
water at a cross section which is 6 m above the datum line.
Ans 1. 28.5 m

2. 22.5 m

3. 30.5 m

4. 26.5 m

Question ID : 26433088712
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.7 Considering maximum and minimum stress at the base of a dam, it will be correct to
assume that:
Ans 1. maximum stress in reservoir empty condition is expected at heel of base

2. for no tension to develop, resultant stress must lie outside the middle third of base
width
3. tension is allowed to be developed at a point of the base in the masonry dam

4. tension is developed if eccentricity is less than B/6

Question ID : 264330100961
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.8 As per IS 456-2000, what is the maximum free water to cement ratio of an M20 grade of
reinforced concrete under mild exposure conditions?
Ans 1. 0.55

2. 0.6

3. 0.4

4. 0.45

Question ID : 26433096519

Q.9 Plaster of Paris is not used in the exteriorfinishes of structures because:
Ans 1. it has lower strength than cement

2. it is slightly soluble in water

3. of its less adhesiveness than cement

4. it is cheaper than cement

Question ID : 26433091044
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.10 Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?
A.Seepage drains reduce the chances of water logging.
B.Water logging makes the land more productive.
C.Fertilisers used in irrigation may contribute in various ways to the problem of water
pollution.
D.Water logging is caused due to the presence of permeable strata.
Ans 1. D and A

2. B and D

3. A and B

4. B and C

Question ID : 26433095833
Chosen Option : 4

Q.11 If a cantilever beam of length L is subjected to a couple M
O at its free end, then:

Ans 1. the BMD is represented by linearly increasing straight line from the free end

2. the beam has constant bending moment (M
O) throughout

3. the BMD cannot be predicted using the given data

4. the BMD is represented by linearly increasing straight line from the
fixed end

Question ID : 26433088026

Q.12 The nominal size of a standard modular brick including mortar with an indentation on one
face of the brick is ________.
Ans 1. (19 × 9 × 9) cm

2. (23 × 11.5 × 7.5) cm

3. (20 × 10 × 10) cm

4. (25 × 12.5 × 7.5) cm

Question ID : 26433096577

Q.13 According to the limit state of collapse of RC structures, the values of partial safety factor
should be taken as:
Ans 1. 1.5 for concrete and 1.15 for steel

2. 1.15 for concrete and 1.5 for steel

3. 0.45 for concrete and 0.87 for steel

4. 0.87 for concrete and 0.45 for steel

Question ID : 26433096327

Q.14 The maximum value of effective slenderness ratio as per IS 800 for a tension member in
which a reversal of direct stress occur due to loads other than wind or seismic forces is
___________
Ans 1. 350

2. 250

3. 400

4. 180

Question ID : 26433099439
Chosen Option : 4

Q.15 The degree of the curve is an angle subtended at the centre by a chord of length ________
and the degree of a curve with radius 688 m will be equal to _________.
Ans 1. 30 m; 2.5°

2. 30 m; 3°

3. 20 m; 2°

4. 20 m; 2.5°

Question ID : 264330100675

Q.16 When only one point is available for orientation, orientation is done by:
Ans 1. intersection

2. trough compass

3. back-sighting

4. fore-sighting

Question ID : 264330100646

Q.17 The addition of a portion offly-ash in the mix design results in reduction in:
i) permeability
ii) chemical attack
iii) heat of hydration
iv) initial setting time
Ans 1. Only (i), (ii) and (iii)

2. Only (i) and (iii)

3. (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)

4. Only (i)

Question ID : 26433091045

Q.18 Based on their physical and mechanical properties, clay bricks are classi
fied into ____
classes.
Ans 1. six

2. two

3. four

4. one

Question ID : 26433091038

Q.19 Which of the following is NOT a function of a cross-regulator?
Ans 1. Effectively controls the entire canal irrigation system

2. Helps in heading up water on the upstream

3. Absorbs fluctuations in various sections of the canal

4. Serves as a meter for measuring discharge

Question ID : 26433095866

Q.20 According to IS 800:2007, the design compressive strength of an axially loaded
compression member is based on the:
Ans 1. Rankine formula

2. Merchant Rankine formula

3. Perry Robertson formula

4. Secant formula

Question ID : 264330100827

Q.21 The shear associated with change of bending moment along the span is known as:
Ans 1. flexural shear

2. torsional shear

3. punching shear

4. balancing shear

Question ID : 26433096330

Q.22 Which of the following formulas explains the calculation of area of earthwork using its
mean depth?
Area = BD + Sd2
Where,
B = Breadth of section
D = Mean depth of section
Sd = Areas of sides
Ans 1. Average area formula

2. Prismoidal formula

3. Trapezoidal formula

4. Mid-section formula

Question ID : 26433096589

Q.23 What is the meaning of biaxial stress?
Ans 1. Stress acting along two axes

2. Stress acting along more than two axes

3. Stress acting along tangential direction only

4. Stress acting along only one axis

Question ID : 26433088022

Q.24 Which of the following is the main function of“submerged” kerbs in rural roads?
Ans 1. To provide lateral confinement to the base course inflexible pavement

2. To provide parking space

3. To prevent animals to come on the road

4. To prevent water logging on the road

Question ID : 26433091092

Q.25 The phenomenon of rise or fall of liquid level in a capillarity tube is called as capillarity. In
non-wetting liquids (e.g. mercury), what is the relation between cohesion of mercury and
adhesion between mercury and capillary tube?
Ans 1. Cohesion is lesser than adhesion.

2. Cohesion is equal to adhesion.

3. No relation between cohesion and adhesion.

4. Cohesion is greater than adhesion.

Question ID : 26433088695
Chosen Option : 4

Q.26 Which of the following is NOT an example of a typical stress distribution diagram at the
base of a circular chimney?
Ans

1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 264330100966

Q.27 In which type of weir is the excess energy of over
flowing water dissipated by means of a
hydraulic jump?
Ans 1. Rockfill weirs with sloping aprons

2. Concrete weirs with glacis

3. Okhla weir

4. Masonry weirs with vertical downstream face

Question ID : 26433095864
Chosen Option : 4

Q.28

Ans 1. 1.5

2. 0.57

3. 0.63

4. 0.32

Question ID : 26433096657
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.29 In stress block diagram for A rectangular section of singly reinforced beam IN LIMIT STATE
METHOD, the centroid of compressive force lies at a distance of ______ from the extreme
compression fibre.
Ans 1. 0.5 Xu

2. 0.42 Xu

3. 0.36 Xu

4. 0.45 Xu

Question ID : 26433099425

Q.30 The recommended slump range (mm) as per IS 456:2000, for hand placed pavement quality
concrete is:
Ans 1. 50 – 100

2. 25 – 75

3. 100 – 150

4. 75 – 100

Question ID : 26433099784

Q.31 The slopping floor below and in continuation of the raised crest of a weir is known as
____________.
Ans 1. glacis

2. DS slope

3. DS grade

4. DS fall

Question ID : 26433095863

Q.32 Total active pressure due to dry back
fill acting at h/3 above the base is directly proportional
to ______________.
Ans 1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 26433096642

Q.33 The void ratio for which the change of volume remains constant during shearing is called
the:
Ans 1. critical void ratio

2. point of harmony

3. point of contra-flexure

4. bulking

Question ID : 26433099735

Q.34 Which of the following assumptions is used for the design of an axially loaded compression
member (steel)?
Ans 1. The modulus of elasticity is not assumed to be constant.

2. Secondary stresses are neglected.

3. 25% to 40% of secondary stresses are taken into account.

4. The ideal column is not straight and has crookedness.

Question ID : 264330100826
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.35 Which of the following statements are true with respect to working from whole to part?
i. Major control points are establishedfirst with higher precision and then the minor control
points are established using less precision.
ii. Major control points are establishedfirst with higher precision and then the minor control
points are established using higher precision too.
iii. Errors are minimised.
iv. Less number of instruments are required for surveying.
Ans 1. ii and iv

2. ii, iii and iv

3. i and iv

4. i and iii

Question ID : 264330100633
Chosen Option : 4

Q.36 The hydropower plants which utilise the minimumflow in a river having no appreciable
pondage on its upstream are called as:
Ans 1. run-off river plants

2. tidal plants

3. pumped storage plants

4. storage plants

Question ID : 26433099743
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.37 The form used in public works for measurement book is __________.
Ans 1. Form 22

2. Form 23

3. Form 21

4. Form 24

Question ID : 26433091122
Chosen Option : 4

Q.38

Ans 1. A-ii, B-i, C-iii

2. A-ii, B-iii, C-i

3. A-iii, B-i, C-ii

4. A-i, B-ii, C-iii

Question ID : 264330100977

Q.39 The limit beyond which the soil sample continues to dry with no further volume decrease
until it reaches the dry state is called _______.
Ans 1. Consistency limit

2. Plastic limit

3. Shrinkage limit

4. Liquid limit

Question ID : 26433096893

Q.40 Sequentially arrange the following steps which are involved in surveying to build an
irrigation structure.
A.Reconnaissance survey
B.Preliminary survey
C.Examine the water availability
D.Final location survey
E.Final survey report
Ans 1. C, A, B, E, D

2. C, A, B, D, E

3. A, B, D, E, C

4. A, B, C, D, E

Question ID : 26433095835

Q.41 The addition of Fly-Ash as an additive in the brick mix proportions results in:
Ans 1. loss of compressive strength

2. reduced fineness

3. reduced drying shrinkage

4. less fire resistance

Question ID : 26433088048

Q.42 The method of proportioning mostly used for concrete rigid pavements on road
construction is called the ________.
Ans 1. maximum density method

2. surface area method

3. IRC 44

4. arbitrary proportion

Question ID : 26433096521

Q.43 The application of curing on the prepared concrete results in ________.
Ans 1. no change in strength

2. increase in compressive strength

3. decrease in compressive strength

4. increase in air entrainment

Question ID : 26433096526

Q.44 Total pressure is a force exerted by afluid when static mass of thefluid comes in contact
with a plane or curved surface. The point of application of total pressure on the surface is
known as ____________.
Ans 1. centre of pressure

2. centroid

3. centre of point

4. centre of gravity

Question ID : 26433088706

Q.45 The Bhopal Gas Tragedy (1984) took place due to release of which gas and from which
industry?
Ans 1. Methyl Isocyanide from the pesticide manufacturing industry

2. Butyl Isocyanide from the pesticide manufacturing industry

3. Methyl Isocyanide from the fertilizer industry

4. Benzene Hexa Chloride from the fertilizer industry

Question ID : 26433095912
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.46 Which of the given options is NOT a type of water distribution network?
Ans 1. Perpendicular system

2. Radial system

3. Ring system

4. Grid iron system

Question ID : 26433095955

Q.47 Which of the following sources of solid waste has the highest chance of causing infections
like Hepatitis B and C through skin route if not handled properly?
Ans 1. Industrial

2. Municipal

3. Biomedical

4. Electronic

Question ID : 26433095924

Q.48 A reversible reaction in which a charged ion in solution is exchanged for a similarly charged
ion electrostatically attached to an immobile solid particle is termed as:
Ans 1. carbonation

2. efflorescence

3. ion exchange

4. nitrification

Question ID : 26433099774

Q.49 A cantilever beam of length L is subjected to a couple M at its mid span. Determine shear
forces at quarter span from the (i) free end and (ii)fixed end?
Ans
1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 26433092162

Q.50 A single-acting reciprocating pump has a 15 cm piston with a crank radius of 15 cm. The
delivery pipe is 10 cm in diameter. At a speed of 60 rpm, 310 litres /minute of water is lifted
to a height of 15 cm. Find the coefficient of discharge.
Ans 1. 0.845

2. 0.815

3. 0.92

4. 0.975

Question ID : 26433091154
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.51 Annual _______________ is the ratio of cultivable irrigation area irrigated during the year to the
total CCA.
Ans 1. rainfall

2. intensity

3. precipitation

4. cultivation

Question ID : 26433095856

Q.52 In order to overcome the accelerating effect of initial setting time concrete at high
temperature, which type of admixtures are added to the fresh mix?
Ans 1. Accelerators

2. Retarders

3. Superplasticizers

4. Air-entraining

Question ID : 26433096528

Q.53 In Symons rain gauge, the rim of the collector is set in a horizontal plane at a height of
___________ above the ground level.
Ans 1. 12.7 cm

2. 26.5 cm

3. 30.5 cm

4. 20.5 cm

Question ID : 26433095849

Q.54 A short axially loaded square column 500 mm x 500 mm is subjected to service load of
2000 kN. Calculate the ultimate load and minimum area of longitudinal reinforcement as
per IS 456:2000
Ans 1. 1000 kN , 1250 mm2

2. 2000 kN , 2500 mm2

3. 3000 kN , 2000 mm2

4. 4000 kN , 3750 mm2

Question ID : 26433099420

Q.55 Two litres of a petrol having specific gravity 0.805 weigh 15.8 N. Calculate its density in
kg/m3.
Ans 1. 780

2. 830

3. 805

4. 840

Question ID : 26433088698
Not Attempted and
Status :
Marked For Review
Chosen Option : --

Q.56 Which of the following statements are correct, with reference to the Road Formation width?
i. It is the bottom width of the embankment.
ii. It is the bottom width of the cutting.
iii. It is inclusive of the width of the shoulders.
iv. It is inclusive of the width of side drains.
Ans 1. Both (ii) and (iv)

2. Only (ii), (iii) and (iv)

3. Both (ii) and (iii)

4. Both (i) and (iv)

Question ID : 26433086522
Chosen Option : 4

Q.57 A process involving the reduction of moisture content in timber under more or less
controlled conditions towards or to an amount suitable for the purpose for which it is to be
used is termed as:
Ans 1. scantling

2. Slaking

3. scoring

4. seasoning

Question ID : 26433099699
Chosen Option : 4

Q.58 The selection of building materials during construction should be done based on which of
the following factors?
i. Material cost
ii. Service life
iii. Maintenance cost
iv. Sustainability
Ans 1. Only (i)

2. Only (i) and (ii)

3. (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)

4. Only (i) and (iii)

Question ID : 26433088067

Q.59 The expression for additional tension reinforcement in a doubly reinforced beam is given
by:
Ans
1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 26433096882

Q.60 The levelling operation in which the back-sight and foresight readings are taken and no
intermediate sights are observed is known as:
Ans 1. dynamic levelling

2. fly levelling

3. check levelling

4. plot levelling

Question ID : 26433099728

Q.61 During the construction of a brick building using modular bricks, the impression made on
one face of brick is called ________.
Ans 1. spalls

2. half bat

3. frog

4. facing bond

Question ID : 26433096576

Q.62 Considering horizontal water pressure effect on a dam, it may be concluded that:
Ans 1. the centre of water pressure is at one third of the height of the dam from the top

2. the total water pressure acts at middle height of the dam

3. the distribution diagram of water pressure is triangular in shape

4. water pressure distribution is constant throughout the height of the dam

Question ID : 264330100964

Q.63 In which of the following triaxial tests, drainage from the specimen is NOT allowed at any
stage?
Ans 1. Consolidated undrained

2. Unconsolidated undrained

3. Consolidated drained

4. Unconfined compression

Question ID : 26433099740

Q.64 Specific gravity of a fluid is the ratio of its density to the density of a well-knownfluid.
Compare the specific gravity of water, mercury and oil. Take S w = specific gravity of water,
Soil = specific gravity of oil, and SM = specific gravity of mercury.

Ans 1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 26433094799

Q.65 In Pensky Marten test for Bitumen, a momentaryflash was seen at a temperature of 200°
Celsius and the bitumen burned for at least 5 seconds at a temperature of 240° Celsius. The
flash and fire point of bitumen is ___________ and _____________, respectively.
Ans 1. 200° Celsius, 240° Celsius

2. 200° Celsius, 200° Celsius

3. 240° Celsius, 240° Celsius

4. 240° Celsius, 200° Celsius

Question ID : 26433086529
Chosen Option : 4

Q.66 The detailed estimate prepared for renovation or renewal of structure, damaged works,
minor improvements in buildings is called ____________.
Ans 1. annual repair estimate

2. supplementary estimate

3. special estimate

4. maintenance estimate

Question ID : 26433099326

Q.67 Under which of the following circumstances can the contour lines of different elevations
intersect each other?
Ans 1. Steep slope

2. Valley

3. Cave

4. River

Question ID : 264330100658

Q.68 As described by Indian Road Congress, which of the following methods is used for the
design and analysis offlexible pavements?
Ans 1. Theoretical method

2. California bearing ratio method

3. Benkelman beam deflection method

4. Semi empirical method

Question ID : 26433096586

Q.69 Explain the term used to define the loss in the property value due to modi
fications in
structural design, repairing and aesthetics.
Ans 1. Annuity

2. Sinking fund

3. Obsolescence

4. Capitalised value

Question ID : 26433096581

Q.70 The coefficient of viscosity (μ) is the resisting property of afluid to shearing force. The
units of dynamic viscosity are Pa-s and poise. What is the relation between poise and Pa-s?
Ans
1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 26433088704
Chosen Option : 4

Q.71 Carbon monoxide (CO) as an air pollutant is mainly generated from
”
Ans 1. open burning of garbage

2. refineries

3. agricultural activities

4. automobiles

Question ID : 26433095910
Chosen Option : 4

Q.72 The dumpy level is most suitable for levelling survey:
Ans 1. on flat terrain

2. in hilly areas

3. on a steep slope

4. in forest areas

Question ID : 264330100674

Q.73 Which of the following devices/units are NOT installed for gaseous pollution control?
Ans 1. Venturi scrubbers

2. Adsorption unit

3. Cyclone collectors

4. Plate towers

Question ID : 26433095908
Chosen Option : 4

Q.74 Study the given data and answer the question that follow.
FB of line AB = 60°
FB of line BC = 120°
Find the included angle B.
Ans
1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 264330100648

Q.75 According to Darcy’s law, in most of the soil (except coarse gravel), the pores are so small
that the flow of water through them is always ______.
Ans 1. laminar

2. unsteady

3. transient

4. turbulent

Question ID : 26433096654

Q.76 As per IS 456:2000, for limit state method of design, the permissible bearing stress shall be
taken as:
Ans 1. 0.67 fck

2. 0.25 fck

3. 0.45 fck

4. 0.5 fck

Question ID : 26433096331

Q.77 The terms such as dressing, grading, trimming and levelling are basically used in ________.
Ans 1. backfill

2. surcharge

3. banking

4. surface preparation work

Question ID : 26433096578
Chosen Option : 4

Q.78 A structure built up underground, focusing on receiving human waste in various forms is
called:
Ans 1. water storage tank

2. basement

3. latrine pit

4. septic tank

Question ID : 26433096580
Chosen Option : 4

Q.79 Identify the correct statements.
A. Irrigation helps in elimination of mixed cropping.
B. Mixed irrigation is economical when irrigation facilities are available.
C. Fertilisers used in soil will help water quality of an underground reservoir.
D. Over-irrigation may reduce crop yield.
Ans 1. B and C

2. C and D

3. A and B

4. D and A

Question ID : 26433095832

Q.80 As per IS 456:2000 the effective length of the column which is
fixed at one end and hinged
at the other end is _________. Where L = Unsupported length of the column
Ans 1. 1.0 L

2. 0.8 L

3. 1.2 L

4. 0.65 L

Question ID : 26433099417

Q.81 Which of the following statements is/are true regarding the soil required for subgrade in
road construction?
i.It must have good permeability or drainage characteristics.
ii.It must undergo high volume changes.
iii.It must have high bending strength.
iv.It must be uniformly graded.
Ans 1. Both ii and iii

2. Both i and iv

3. Both iii and iv

4. Only i

Question ID : 26433091099

Q.82 The formula used to calculate the mean depth of earthwork by averaging the depths of two
consecutive sections is called:
Ans 1. trapezoidal formula

2. mid-section formula

3. average area formula

4. prismoidal formula

Question ID : 26433096588

Q.83 Use of Finer cement particles leads to
Ans 1. Less cement strength

2. Increased surface area for hydration

3. Inconsistent cement slurry

4. Reduced surface area for hydration

Question ID : 26433091041

Q.84 A compound piping system consists of 600 m of 50 cm, 400 m of 40 cm, and 200 m of 30
cm diameter pipes of the same material connected in series. Using Dupuit
’s equation
calculate the equivalent length of a 40 cm pipe of the same material.
Ans 1. 1439 m

2. 1450 m

3. 1490 m

4. 1539 m

Question ID : 26433088711
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.85 The greasy and other substancesfloating on the surface of sewage is termed as
Ans 1. Sludge

2. Scum

3. Sewage

4. Aerobic

Question ID : 26433099771

Q.86 During the coarse aggregates crushing test, what size of aggregate is considered for testing
purposes during segregation in IS sieves?
Ans 1. Retained on 12.5 mm

2. Passing 12.5 mm and retained on 10 mm

3. Retained on 4.75 mm

4. Passing 10.5 mm

Question ID : 26433088074

Q.87 In order to satisfy the requirements of Fe500D steel for reinforcement purpose, the 0.2%
proof stress (MPa) should be a minimum of:
Ans 1. 450

2. 500

3. 415

4. 550

Question ID : 26433099704
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.88 The rolled I-section steel beams exhibit:
Ans 1. small amount of warping rigidity only

2. a small amount of both warping and torsional rigidity

3. comparable torsional and warping rigidities

4. small amount of torsional rigidity only

Question ID : 264330100836

Q.89 A concrete of M60 grade obtains a cube strength of 80 MPa. If the cube strength is to be
2
considered as the characteristic strength, then the modulus of elasticity (N/mm) shall be
approximately equal to (answer to the nearest thousand value):
Ans 1. 40,000

2. 50,000

3. 45,000

4. 35,000

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Q.90 An estimate containing the complete schedule of all possible items that are likely to occur
is called a _________.
Ans 1. quantity estimate

2. revised estimate

3. detailed estimate

4. approximate estimate

Question ID : 26433091123

Q.91 The modulus of elasticity (GPa) of structural steel as assumed in Indian practice is:
Ans 1. 250

2. 200

3. 175

4. 225

Question ID : 26433099705

Q.92 Stadia interval factor is:
Ans 1. ratio of focal length of the objective to stadia interval

2. sum of focal length of the objective and distance between vertical axis of the
instrument and objective
3. ratio of multiplying constant to additive constant

4. ratio of stadia interval to the focal length of the objective

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Q.93 _____________ is the maximum net intensity of loading that can be allowed on the soil without
the settlement exceeding the permissible value.
Ans 1. Net pressure

2. Ultimate bearing capacity

3. Gross safe bearing capacity

4. Safe bearing pressure

Question ID : 26433096640

Q.94 Which of the following statements is NOT true with regard to long wall-short wall method?
Ans 1. Long wall length out to out = centre to centre length + one breadth (breadth is same
at both ends)
2. Short wall length = centre to centre length– half breadth

3. Short wall length = centre to centre length– one breadth

4. Long wall length out to out = centre to centre length + half the breadth on one side +
half the breadth on other side

Question ID : 26433099335

Q.95 The total quantity of surface water that can be expected in a given period from a stream at
the outlet of its catchment is known as ______.
Ans 1. watershed flow

2. non-consumptiveflow

3. return flow

4. yield

Question ID : 26433095855
Chosen Option : 4

Q.96 A parameter associated with the operation of activated sludge process is:
Ans 1. Physical oxygen demand

2. Sludge volume index

3. Respiration rate

4. Chemical oxygen demand

Question ID : 26433099770

Q.97 Highway lighting serves which of the following purposes?
i.Prevent accidents
ii.Increase in traffic capacity
iii.Increase in safety against crime
iv.Increase green cycle time
Ans 1. Both iii and iv

2. Both i and iii

3. Only i, ii and iii

4. Both ii and iv

Question ID : 264330100974

Q.98

Ans 1. A-1, B-4, C-2, D-3

2. A-4, B-1, C-3, D-2

3. A-4, B-1, C-2, D-3

4. A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2

Question ID : 26433086549
Chosen Option : 4

Q.99 An artificial marine structure used for berthing of ships and vessels for sheltering, repairing
and designing is called as:
Ans 1. light house

2. breakwater

3. dock

4. port

Question ID : 26433099761

Q.100 Soil is weathered chemically due to _______________.
Ans 1. leaching

2. winds

3. splitting action of ice

4. plants and animals

Question ID : 26433096652
Chosen Option : 4

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