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1. Which of the following is the oldest branch of engineering?
a) Civil engineering
b) Military engineering
c) Structural engineering
d) None of these.
2. The design of road/rail signs, signals and marking is dealt in
a) Building construction
b) Traffic engineering
c) Structural engineering
d) Environmental engineering
3. The design of waterways, erosion and flood protection measures is undertaken in
a) Water resources engineering
b) Environmental engineering
c) Transportation engineering
d) Structural engineering
5. Cement concrete is a mixture of
a) Cement and sand
b) Cement, sand and aggregate
c) Cement and aggregate
d) None of these
7. The stone used for ornamental carving, monumental buildings, etc., is
a) Sand stone
b) Lime stone
c) Granite
d) Basalt
9. The size of modular brick is
a) 20 x 13 x 13 cm
b) 19 x 9 x 9 cm
c) 20 x 10 x 5 cm
d) None of these
10. Seasoning of timber is done to achieve
a) Reduction of weight
b) Increase in strength
c) Reduction in shrinkage and warping
d) All of the above
12. Age of tree may be ascertained by
a) Radius of its stem
b) Circumference of its stem
c) Number of branches
d) Number of annual rings
13. Which has the least percentage of carbon?
a) Mild steel
b) Wrought iron
c) Pig iron
d) Cast iron
14. Bed room should have an aspect of
a) West or north west
b) South or south west
c) south
d) north-east
15. Suitable shape of room from roominess point of view should be
a) Rectangular
b) Square
c) Either (a) or (b)
d) Both (a) and (b)
16. Which one of the following principles of planning almost controls the whole planning
a) Elegance
b) Flexibility
c) Economy
d) Circulation
17. The house having margins on three of its sides is called
a) Detached house
b) Semi-detached house
c) Row house
d) Flat
18. The longs walls are placed in
a) North and east
b) East and west
c) North and south
d) North and west
19. Verandah and balcony should be located adjacent to the wall which are exposed to
East and west
West and south
North and south
North and east
20. Number of treads in a staircase is equal to
a) Number of risers
b) Number of risers + 1
c) Number of risers - 1
d) None of these
24. The quantities of water required for domestic use is
a) 50 lpcd
b) 100 lpcd
c) 135 lpcd
d) 270 lpcd
27. B.O.T means
a) Build, own, transfer
b) Build, operate, transfer
c) Built, own, taken
d) Built, operate, toll
28. Ranging is defined as
a) Measuring the distance from starting point
b) Measuring the distance from end point
c) Establishing intermediate points of a chain line
d) To take an offset from a chain line
30. An imaginary line joining the points of same elevation on the surface of the earth is
a) Isogenic line
b) Contour
c) Ridge line
d) Contour interval
31. The constant vertical distance between two contours is called as
a) Contour gradient
b) Horizontal equivalent
c) Contour interval
d) None of these
32. Levelling deals with measurement in
a) Horizontal plane
b) Vertical plane
c) Inclined plane
d) Both (a) and (b)
33. Full form of BRTS is
a) Bus rapid transit services
b) Bus road transport services
c) Bus run as transit system
d) None of these
36. The method of plane surveying can be used when the extent of area is less than
a) 250 sq km.
b) 500 sq km.
c) 2500 sq km.
d) 5000 sq km.
37. The curvature of the earth is considered in
a) Plane surveying
b) Geodetic surveying
c) Hydrographic survey
d) Aerial survey
38. The main principle of surveying is to work from
a) Part to the whole
b) Whole to the part
c) Higher to lower level
d) Lower to higher level
39. Chain survey is recommended when the area is
a) Crowded
b) Undulating
c) Simple and fairly level
d) Hilly
41. A triangle is said to be well-conditioned when its angles should lie between
a) 300 and 1200
b) 300 and 1500
c) 300 and 1800
d) 150 and 1150
42. Cross staff is used for
a) Setting out right angles
b) Measuring horizontal angles
c) Both (a) and (b)
d) None of these
44. In the WCB system a line is said to be free from local attraction if the difference between the FB and BB
a) 00
b) 900
c) 1800
d) 3600
45. The sum of interior angle of close traverse if
a) (2N-4)x 90
b) (2N+4)x 90
c) (N-4)x 90
d) (N+4)x 90
47. If the back bearing of line is N 600 W its fore bearing is
a) S 600 W
b) N 600 E
c) S 600 E
d) N 600 W
48. As per Principal of Planning—Privacy ,door should be located at
a) Center
b) Corner
c) At any location
d) All of above
49. Plan is prepared by taking a cross section at
a) Foundation level
b) Lintel level
c) Slab level
d) Sill level