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SSC JE (Civil) Official Paper (Held On: 16 Nov 2022 Shift 1) (English)

SSC JE (Civil) Official Paper (Held On: 16 Nov 2022 Shift 1) (English) with official questions, answers, and practice mock test.
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Section 1

General Intelligence and Reasoning

48 questions Section Test
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

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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

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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

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4

Which letter-cluster will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series? UDPC, TBMY, ?, RXGQ, QVDM

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5

Select the option that is embedded in the given figure (rotation is NOT allowed)

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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

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7

Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at AB ' as shown

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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 the fifth term. 7 : 83 :: 13 : ? :: 17 : 363

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9

Select the option that is embedded in the given figure rotation is NOT allowed)

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10

How many triangles are there in the given figure?

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11

Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the signs and to balance the given equation. 699134*8

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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

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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 : ?

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14

Select the option that is related to the fifth 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 : ?

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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?

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16

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

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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.

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18

Which of the given letter-clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the following series? UDPJ, YGSL, CJVN, ?, KPBR

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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?

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20

Which of the following letter-clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? YUA, SOC, MIE, GEG, ?

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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 _ F J L _ S U _ B D _ K

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22

Which of the following interchanges of signs would make the given equation correct? 426 - 108 ÷ 12 × 16 + 13 = 625

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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)

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24

A paper is folded and cut as shown How will it appear when unfolded?

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25

Select the option in which the given figure is embedded Rotation is NoT allowed)

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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 the fifth term. 120 : 126 :: 45 : ? :: 90 : 98

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27

[Image / Diagram based question]

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28

Three different positions of the same dice are shown Figures 1-3).Find the number on the face opposite to the face having 4 ' Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3

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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?

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30

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

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31

Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 4, 12, 24, ?, 144, 432

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32

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

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33

Select the option figure that will replace the question mark in the figure given below to complete the pattern

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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, ?

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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?

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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?

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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.

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

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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?

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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)

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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 the fifth term. 56 : 616 :: 45 : ? :: 79 : 1264

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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?

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43

Select the option figure which is embedded in the given figure as its part (rotation is NOT allowed

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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

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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?

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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?

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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 a final 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?

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48

Which of the given letter-clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the following series? EGAU, GKCX, IOEA, ?, MWIG

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Section 2

General Awareness

48 questions Section Test
49

Select the option that is embedded in the given figure rotation is NOT allowed)

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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?

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51

From 1928 to 1956, India won _______ consecutive Olympic gold medals while winning ______ consecutive matches in the game of hockey.

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52

In which year were the fundamental duties entered in the Constitution?

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53

Who took charge as the Director of Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre in February 2022?

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54

Who developed the polyphase alternating current system of generators, motors and transformers, licensed by Westinghouse Electric in 1888?

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55

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?

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56

Which of the following animals have more neck (cervical) vertebrae than many other animals?

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57

Chenab, the largest tributary of the Indus, is formed by which of the following two streams?

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58

The temperature corresponding to Standard Temperature and Pressure(STP) in degree centigrade is ______.

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59

Who was the Chairperson of the National Planning Committee in 1938?

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60

Who can suspend the right to move to any court for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights during national emergency in India?

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61

Which of the following is NOT a result of the El Nino effect?

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62

Which of the following is a trans-oceanic seafloor high that separates the Eurasia Basin from the America Basin and extends for a distance of about 1800 km in the Arctic Ocean?

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63

Which of the following rulers has been identified with King Milinda and mentioned in the famous Buddhist text Milinda Panha?

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64

Himalaya is important for the climate of North India because:

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65

A Governor generally holds office for a period of ______ years.

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66

2028 Summer Olympics will be hosted by which of the following cities?

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67

Which is the first private train flagged off in India?

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68

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.

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69

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

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70

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

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71

The Speaker of Lok Sabha, Om Birla, inaugurated the ______________ on the occasion of 2021 World Tourism Day.

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72

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 ____________.

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73

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?

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74

Match the following Column I Column I Function of commercial banks Issuing notes Function of the central bank Accepting deposits Bank Rate Determined by the central bank

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75

The Bokaro Steel Plant is located in:

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76

When does the Tamil Nadu coast receive the maximum of its rainfall?

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77

With whom did Carl Friedrich Gauss invent the world's first electromagnetic telegraph in 1833?

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78

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 ________.

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79

As per the Census data, What was the density of population in India in 2011?

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80

Who launched the Ombudsperson App for Mahatma Gandhi NREGA on 24 February 2022, which is expected to be helpful in ensuring transparency and accountability?

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81

Propane is also known as:

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82

Arubathu Moovar festival is annually celebrated in the Indian state of __________.

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83

______ arises from the interchange of ligands between cationic and anionic entities of different metal ions present in a complex

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84

A specialised population of macrophages that are found in the central nervous system are called __________.

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85

Match the columns Column-A Column-B i Cell wall of cellulose a. Fungal cell ii Des mo some s b Bacteria ili Cell wall of pep ti do gly can c. Animal cells iv Cell wall of chitin d Plant cell

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86

The atomic number of tungsten is:

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87

Which of the following is Nitromethane?

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88

Which of the following personalities started the Young Bengal Movement in India?

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89

Who among the following was awarded the Sangeet Natak Academy Award in 1966 and was also founder of the Nartanalaya dance school in 1972?

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90

Who wrote the book ‘Poverty and Un-British Rule in India’?

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91

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?

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92

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?

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93

According of Census 2011, what was the percentage of the total migrants from Nepal?

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94

Which of the following is NOT a component of the non-plan revenue expenditure of the government?

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95

Which of the following statements is NOT correct about the construction of the 5,846 km- long, $\frac{4}{6}$ lane Golden Quadrilateral route?

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96

Who among the following was appointed as a full-time member of SEBI in March 2022?

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Section 3

General Engineering Civil and Structural

104 questions Section Test
97

In which year was the famous shehnai player Ustad Bismillah Khan awarded the Bharat Ratna?

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98

Identify the place where first rural session of India National was held?

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99

Which team won the Pro Kabaddi League title on 25 February 2022?

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100

Which river basin extends from longitude $77^\circ$ to $81^\circ$ east and latitude $23^\circ$8' to $26^\circ$0' north and originates in Bhopal district of Madhya Pradesh at an altitude of 470 m?

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101

Which of the following is a standard modular size (in mm units) of common building brick as per Indian standard?

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102

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.

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103

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.

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104

Which of the following alloys of iron and carbon has the highest yield strength?

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105

A concrete design mix with a low water/cement ratio and also using larger aggregates results in ________.

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106

Water is flowing through a pipe of 6 cm diameter under a pressure of 200 × 103N/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.

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107

Considering maximum and minimum stress at the base of a dam, it will be correct to assume that:

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108

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?

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109

Plaster of Paris is not used in the exterior finishes of structures because:

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110

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.

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111

If a cantilever beam of length L is subjected to a couple MO at its free end, then:

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112

The nominal size of a standard modular brick including mortar with an indentation on one face of the brick is ________.

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113

According to the limit state of collapse of RC structures, the values of partial safety factor should be taken as:

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114

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 ___________

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115

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 _________.

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116

When only one point is available for orientation, orientation is done by:

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117

The addition of a portion of fly-ash in the mix design results in reduction in: i) permeability ii) chemical attack iii) heat of hydration iv) initial setting time

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118

Based on their physical and mechanical properties, clay bricks are classified into ____ classes.

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119

Which of the following is NOT a function of a cross-regulator?

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120

According to IS 800:2007, the design compressive strength of an axially loaded compression member is based on the:

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121

The shear associated with change of bending moment along the span is known as:

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122

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

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123

What is the meaning of biaxial stress?

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124

Which of the following is the main function of “submerged” kerbs in rural roads?

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125

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?

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126

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

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127

In which type of weir is the excess energy of overflowing water dissipated by means of a hydraulic jump?

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128

Thethree-phase diagram of the partially saturated soil sample is given in the figure Determine the degree of saturation of the soil (cc) (6) 0-2349 0.15 0.15 0.6053 1.15 0·3704 1.0

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129

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.

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130

The recommended slump range (mm) as per IS 456:2000, for hand placed pavement quality concrete is:

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131

The slopping floor below and in continuation of the raised crest of a weir is known as ____________.

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132

Total active pressure due to dry backfill acting at h/3 above the base is directly proportional to ______________.

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133

The void ratio for which the change of volume remains constant during shearing is called the:

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134

Which of the following assumptions is used for the design of an axially loaded compression member (steel)?

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135

Which of the following statements are true with respect to working from whole to part? i. Major control points are established first with higher precision and then the minor control points are established using less precision. ii. Major control points are established first 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.

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136

The hydropower plants which utilise the minimum flow in a river having no appreciable pondage on its upstream are called as:

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137

The form used in public works for measurement book is __________.

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138

Match the following types of signs with their board shapes as per IRC 67: Regulatory Triangular shape sign In form a tory Circular shape sign Warning Rectangular shape sign

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139

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

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140

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

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141

The addition of Fly-Ash as an additive in the brick mix proportions results in:

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142

The method of proportioning mostly used for concrete rigid pavements on road construction is called the ________.

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143

The application of curing on the prepared concrete results in ________.

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144

Total pressure is a force exerted by a fluid when static mass of the fluid comes in contact with a plane or curved surface. The point of application of total pressure on the surface is known as ____________.

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145

The Bhopal Gas Tragedy (1984) took place due to release of which gas and from which industry?

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146

Which of the given options is NOT a type of water distribution network?

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147

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?

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148

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:

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149

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?

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150

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.

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151

Annual _______________ is the ratio of cultivable irrigation area irrigated during the year to the total CCA.

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152

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?

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153

In Symons rain gauge, the rim of the collector is set in a horizontal plane at a height of ___________ above the ground level.

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154

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

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155

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

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156

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.

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157

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:

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158

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

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159

The expression for additional tension reinforcement in a doubly reinforced beam is given by:

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160

The levelling operation in which the back-sight and foresight readings are taken and no intermediate sights are observed is known as:

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161

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

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162

Considering horizontal water pressure effect on a dam, it may be concluded that:

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163

In which of the following triaxial tests, drainage from the specimen is NOT allowed at any stage?

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164

Specific gravity of a fluid is the ratio of its density to the density of a well-known fluid. Compare the specific gravity of water, mercury and oil. Take Sw = specific gravity of water, Soil = specific gravity of oil, and SM = specific gravity of mercury.

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165

In Pensky Marten test for Bitumen, a momentary flash was seen at a temperature of $200^\circ$ Celsius and the bitumen burned for at least 5 seconds at a temperature of $240^\circ$ Celsius. The flash and fire point of bitumen is ___________ and _____________, respectively.

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166

The detailed estimate prepared for renovation or renewal of structure, damaged works, minor improvements in buildings is called ____________.

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167

Under which of the following circumstances can the contour lines of different elevations intersect each other?

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168

As described by Indian Road Congress, which of the following methods is used for the design and analysis of flexible pavements?

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169

Explain the term used to define the loss in the property value due to modifications in structural design, repairing and aesthetics.

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170

The coefficient of viscosity (μ) is the resisting property of a fluid to shearing force. The units of dynamic viscosity are Pa-s and poise. What is the relation between poise and Pa-s?

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171

Carbon monoxide (CO) as an air pollutant is mainly generated from”

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172

The dumpy level is most suitable for levelling survey:

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173

Which of the following devices/units are NOT installed for gaseous pollution control?

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174

Study the given data and answer the question that follow. FB of line AB = $60^\circ$ FB of line BC = $120^\circ$ Find the included angle B.

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175

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 ______.

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176

As per IS 456:2000, for limit state method of design, the permissible bearing stress shall be taken as:

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177

The terms such as dressing, grading, trimming and levelling are basically used in ________.

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178

A structure built up underground, focusing on receiving human waste in various forms is called:

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179

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.

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180

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

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181

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.

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182

The formula used to calculate the mean depth of earthwork by averaging the depths of two consecutive sections is called:

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183

Use of Finer cement particles leads to

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184

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.

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185

The greasy and other substances floating on the surface of sewage is termed as

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186

During the coarse aggregates crushing test, what size of aggregate is considered for testing purposes during segregation in IS sieves?

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187

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

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188

The rolled I-section steel beams exhibit:

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189

A concrete of M60 grade obtains a cube strength of 80 MPa. If the cube strength is to be considered as the characteristic strength, then the modulus of elasticity (N/mm2) shall be approximately equal to (answer to the nearest thousand value):

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190

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

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191

The modulus of elasticity (GPa) of structural steel as assumed in Indian practice is:

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192

Stadia interval factor is:

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193

_____________ is the maximum net intensity of loading that can be allowed on the soil without the settlement exceeding the permissible value.

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194

Which of the following statements is NOT true with regard to long wall-short wall method?

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195

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 ______.

MCQ
196

A parameter associated with the operation of activated sludge process is:

MCQ
197

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

MCQ
198

[Image / Diagram based question]

MCQ
199

An artificial marine structure used for berthing of ships and vessels for sheltering, repairing and designing is called as:

MCQ
200

Soil is weathered chemically due to _______________.

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