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NMC Assistant Junior Engineer Exam - English

Duration: 120 · Questions: 100 · Max Marks: 100 · Language: 3

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Marathi

1
'अच्छा' शब्दाचा विरुद्धार्थी कोणता शब्द आहे ?
  1. A. खराब
  2. B. सुंदर
  3. C. प्रेम
  4. D. धन्यवाद
2
'सुन्दर' शब्दाचा समानार्थी कोणता शब्द आहे ?
  1. A. बुद्धिमता
  2. B. खराब
  3. C. प्रसन्न
  4. D. भयानक
3
'स्नेह' शब्दाचा विरुद्धार्थी कोणता शब्द आहे ?
  1. A. द्वेष
  2. B. आक्रोश
  3. C. असहमत
  4. D. समझौता
4
'उदास' शब्दाचा समानार्थी कोणता शब्द आहे ?
  1. A. आनंदी
  2. B. निराश
  3. C. प्रसन्न
  4. D. उत्साही
5
'अद्य' शब्दाचा समानार्थी कोणता शब्द आहे ?
  1. A. कल
  2. B. पुन्हा
  3. C. आज
  4. D. अब
6
पुढील शब्दाच्या कोणत्या भागाने "नामपद" शब्द सांगा?
  1. A. प्रयोगपद
  2. B. सर्वनाम
  3. C.  क्रियापद
  4. D. विशेषण
7
"आपल्या शिक्षकाने आमच्या विद्यालयातील पुस्तकांना सुंदर नाम" - या वाक्यात, कोणत्या शब्दाच्या भागाने "नाम" असा अर्थ आहे?
  1. A. सर्वनाम
  2. B. क्रियापद
  3. C. विशेषण
  4. D. नामपद
8
"रामला आपलं पुस्तकाचं अंगूठ नकलायला आहे" - या वाक्यात, कोणत्या शब्दाच्या भागाने "पुस्तकाचं" असा अर्थ आहे ?
  1. A. सर्वनाम
  2. B. क्रियापद
  3. C. विशेषण
  4. D. नामपद
9
"तुम्ही आपल्या मित्राला काय प्रेम करता?" - या वाक्यात, कोणत्या शब्दाच्या भागाने "मित्राला" असा अर्थ आहे ?
  1. A. सर्वनाम
  2. B. क्रियापद
  3. C. विशेषण
  4. D. नामपद
10
"सर्व विद्यार्थ्यांना आवश्यक गोड अभ्यास करावा" - या वाक्यात, कोणत्या शब्दाच्या भागाने "विद्यार्थ्यांना" असा अर्थ आहे ?
  1. A. सर्वनाम
  2. B. क्रियापद
  3. C. विशेषण
  4. D. नामपद
11
What is a defining characteristic of human language compared to animal communication?
  1. A.Fixed vocalization patterns
  2. B.Arbitrariness of signs
  3. C.Lack of syntactic structure
  4. D.Limited semantic range
12
Which feature of language allows for infinite combinations of finite elements?
  1. A.Displacement
  2. B.Cultural transmission
  3. C.Duality of structure
  4. D.Reflexivity
13
In linguistic terms, what does "displacement" refer to in language?
  1. A.Use of intonation for emphasis
  2. B.Ability to communicate about absent events
  3. C.Variation in regional dialects
  4. D.Creation of new vocabulary
14
Which characteristic of language distinguishes it as a system of social behavior?
  1. A.Phonological complexity
  2. B.Cultural transmission
  3. C.Morphological variation
  4. D.Syntactic rigidity
15
What is a key limitation of artificially-constructed languages compared to natural languages?
  1. A.Lack of phonetic diversity
  2. B.Excessive syntactic complexity
  3. C.Limited cultural adaptability
  4. D.Absence of semantic rules

English

1
I go to Madurai by —– Vaigai Express
  1. A.a
  2. B.an
  3. C.some
  4. D.the
2
Have the car stolen!
  1. A.Steal the car
  2. B.You should have the stolen car
  3. C.Get someone to steal the car
  4. D.They have stolen the car
3
The payment was collected by the hardworking salesman.
  1. A.The hardworking salesman collected the payment.
  2. B.the salesman who worked heard was able to collect the payment.
  3. C.to collect the payment the salesman had to work hard.
  4. D.The hardworking salesman was able to collect the payment.
4
I had to stop all my work to complete this project.
  1. A.All other work had to be stopped to complete this project by me
  2. B.For completing this project all other work must be stopped
  3. C.For completing this project I had to stop all my work
  4. D.To complete this project all other work had been stopped by me
5
They have published the names of all the successful candidates.
  1. A.The candidates who have succeeded their names they had published.
  2. B.The names of all the successful candidates have been published by them
  3. C.The candidates who have succeeded their names have been published by them.
  4. D.The names of all the successful candidate were published by them. 
6
The online shopping site lowered the prices.
  1. A.Lowering of the prices was done by the online shopping site
  2. B.The prices were lowered by the online shopping site
  3. C.The prices had been lowered by the online shopping site
  4. D.The prices have been lowered by the online shopping site
7
Who taught you to drive a truck ?
  1. A.To drive a truck by whom were you taught?
  2. B.Driving a truck by who were you taught?
  3. C.Driving a truck by who were you being taught?
  4. D.By whom were you taught to drive a truck?
8
We shall invite Suresh.
  1. A.Suresh would be invited by us
  2. B.Suresh would have been invited by us
  3. C.Suresh will be invited by us
  4. D.Suresh will have been invited by us
9
Dark clouds have overcast the evening sky.
  1. A.By the dark clouds the evening sky was overcast.
  2. B.The evening sky has been overcast by the dark clouds.
  3. C.Dark clouds overcastted the evening sky.
  4. D.The sky of the evening was overcasted by dark clouds.
10
The partners will celebrate their triumph tomorrow. 
  1. A.The triumph would be celebrated by the partners a day before
  2. B.The triumph would be celebrated by the partners a day after
  3. C.The triumph would have been celebrated by the partners a day after
  4. D.The triumph will have been celebrated by the partners tomorrow
11
Why did break the vase?
  1. A.why is the vase broken by him
  2. B.why was the vase broken by him
  3. C.why had been the vase broken by him
  4. D.why has been the vase broken by him
12
Mariam was writing a note to her boss.
  1. A.A note was written to her boss by Mariam
  2. B.A note was wrote by Mariam to her boss
  3. C.A note was being written by Mariam to her boss
  4. D.A note was written by Mariam to her boss
13
The baby really enjoys that music.
  1. A.That music was really enjoyed by the baby.
  2. B.That music was really being enjoyed by the baby.
  3. C.That music is really enjoyed by the baby.
  4. D.This music was really enjoyed by the baby.
14
The weather disrupted the final match.
  1. A.The final match has been disrupted by the weather.
  2. B.The final match had been disrupted by the weather.
  3. C.The final match was disrupted by the weather. 
  4. D.The final match was being disrupted by the weather.
15
The management committee is required to publish a report every year. 
  1. A.report would be published by the management committee every year.
  2. B.A report would have been published by the management committee every year.
  3. C.A report requires to be published by the management committee every year.
  4. D.Every year the report would be published by the management committee.

General Knowledge

1
Yojna a weekly journal
  1. A.Ministry of Finance        
  2. B.Ministry of Information and Broadcastin
  3. C.Ministry of Rural Development
  4. D.Planning Commission
2
Kurukshetra a journal on rural development is published by
  1. A.Ministry of Finance 
  2. B.Ministry of Information and Broadcastin
  3. C.Ministry of Rural Development
  4. D.Planning Commission
3
Devaluation of a currency means
  1. A.Fixing the value of the currency in conjuction with the movement in the value of a basket of predetermined currencies
  2. B.Reduction in the value of a currency vis-à-vis major internationally traded currencies
  3. C.Fixing the value of currency in multilateral consultaion with the IMF the World Bank and major trading partners
  4. D.Permitting the currency to seek its worth in the international market
4
In India rural incomes are generally lower than the urban incomes, which of the following reasons account for this
            1. a large number of farmers are illiterate and know little about scientific agriculture
            2. prices of primary products are lower than those of manufactured products
            3. Investments in agriculture has been low when compared to investment in industry
  1. A.1 and 3
  2. B.2 and 3
  3. C.1 and 2
  4. D.1,2 and 3
5
In ruby laser, the stimulated emission is due to transition from
  1. A.metastable state to any lower state
  2. B.any higher state of lower state
  3. C.metastable state to ground state
  4. D.any higher state to ground state
6
The respiratory quotient during cellular respiration would depend on
  1. A.the nature of enzymes involved
  2. B.the nature of the substrate
  3. C.the amount of carbon dioxide released
  4. D.the amount of oxygen utilised
7
10-6 M NaOH is diluted 100 times. The pH of the diluted base is
  1. A.between 7 and 8
  2. B.between 5 and 6
  3. C.between 6 and 7
  4. D.between 10 and 11
8
On which date is Maharashtra Day celebrated ?
  1. A.May 1
  2. B.May 2
  3. C.May 3
  4. D.May 4
9
On which date is Shivaji Maharaj's birth anniversary celebrated ?
  1. A.February 19
  2. B.February 20
  3. C.February 2
  4. D.February 22
10
On which date is Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti celebrated ?
  1. A.February 19
  2. B.February 20
  3. C.February 21
  4. D.February 22
11
On which date is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti celebrated ?
  1. A.April 14
  2. B.April 15
  3. C.April 16
  4. D.April 17
12
On which date is Maharashtra Rajya Sthapana Divas celebrated ?
  1. A.May 1
  2. B.May 2
  3. C.May 3
  4. D.May 4
13
Which Act gave separate electorate rights to Muslims in India ?
  1. A.The Indian Councils Act, 1909
  2. B.The Government of India Act, 1915
  3. C.The Government of India Act, 1919
  4. D.The Government of India Act, 1935
14
Which is the national game of Bhutan ?
  1. A.badminton
  2. B.basketball
  3. C.football
  4. D.archery
15
Which policy was approved by the Maharashtra government to promote shipbuilding in June 2025?
  1. A.Maritime Development Policy
  2. B.Maharashtra Port Policy
  3. C.Coastal Infrastructure Policy
  4. D.Shipbuilding and Repair Policy 2025

Civil

1
One bag of Portland cement, 50 kg in weight, would normally have a bulk volume of
  1. A.30 l 
  2. B.35 l
  3. C.40 l
  4. D.45 l
2
AsCu, a preservative for wood, developed by the Forest Research Institute, Dehradun, comprises of chemicals:
  1. A.1 : 1 : 1
  2. B.1 : 2 : 3
  3. C.1 : 2 : 4
  4. D.1 : 3 : 4
3
Consider the following statements:
1. IS 3583 refers to Burnt Clay Paving Bricks.
2. IS 5779 refers to Burnt Clay Soling Bricks.
3. IS 3952 refers to Burnt Clay Hollow Bricks.
4. IS 2222 refers to Burnt Clay Lay Bricks.
Which of the above statements are correct?
  1. A.1, 2 and 3 only
  2. B.1, 2 and 4 only
  3. C.3 and 4 only
  4. D.1, 2, 3 and 4
4
Consider the following statements:
1. A high aggregate impact value indicates strong aggregates.
2. A low aggregate crushing value indicates high crushing strength of aggregates.
3. Aggregates having elongation index values greater than 15% are generally considered suitable for pavement construction.
4. Flakiness index of aggregates should not be less than 25% for use in road construction.
Which of the above statements are correct?
  1. A.2 and 3 only
  2. B.2 and 4 only
  3. C.1 and 3 only
  4. D.1 and 4 only
5
Consider the following statements :
1. There will be no defects in select grade timbers.
2. The codal values for strength of grade-II timer without defects may be reduced by 37.5%.
3. For timber used as columns, the permissible stress in ungraded timbers is adopted with a multiplying factor of 0.50.
4. In case of wind force and earthquakes, a modification factor of 1.33 is adopted. Which of the above statements are correct ? 
  1. A.1 and 3 only
  2. B.1 and 4 only
  3. C.2 and 4 only
  4. D.2 and 3 only
6
Consider the following statements regarding timber :
1. The strength of timber increases by Kiln seasoning.
 2. Cutting of wood is to be done prior to treatment.
3. Water seasoning is good for prevention of warping.
4. ASCU treatment enhances the strength of wood. Which of the above statements are correct ?
  1. A.1, 2 and 3 only
  2. B.2, 3 and 4 only
  3. C.1, 3 and 4 only
  4. D.1, 2, 3 and 4
7
A water supply distribution system for an averagely-populated township is to be designed for
  1. A.Maximum daily demand 
  2. B.Maximum hourly demand and fire demand 
  3. C.Average demand 
  4. D.Maximum daily demand and fire demand or maximum hourly demand, whichever is higher
8
 A combined sewerage system is more appropriate for developed areas where
  1. A.Rainfall occurs for a very few days in a year 
  2. B.Rainfall occurs almost uniformly throughout the year 
  3. C.Air temperatures are nearly uniform throughout the year 
  4. D.Air temperatures through the year include extremes during certain runs of days 
9
What will be the depth of penetration of the plunger in Vicat Apparatus (IS : 5513 - 1976) from the bottom of the Vicat Mould, when the cement paste is tested for standard consistency, according to IS 4031 – 1988 ?
  1. A.11 to 15 mm
  2. B.8 to 10 mm
  3. C.15 to 17 mm
  4. D.5 to 7 mm
10
Two sewer pipelines A and B (having the same diameter and made of the same material) are laid at a bed slope of 1 in 225 and 1 in 625, respectively. Determine the ratio of their carrying capacities (QA to QB) .
  1. C.1
11
Select the correct statement with respect to an over - reinforced cement concrete section under the working stress method .
  1. A.The compressive stress in steel reaches the allowable limit before the maximum tensile stress in concrete reaches the allowable limit
  2. B.Tensile steel stress and maximum compressive stress in concrete simultaneously reach their allowable limits
  3. C.The allowable limiting stress is reached in concrete before the steel stress reaches the limiting value
  4. D.The tensile stress in steel reaches the allowable limit before the maximum compressive stress in concrete reaches the allowable limit
12
A cantilever beam of span L is built - in at the support. It is restrained against lateral deflection and torsion at the free end. The effective length of compression flange for the beam as per IS 800 : 2007 is
  1. A.​​0.5 L
  2. B.0.85 L
  3. C.2 L
  4. D.0.75 L
13
What is the principle of plane surveying ?
  1. A.Working from part to whole
  2. B.Working from point to area
  3. C.Working from angle to volume
  4. D.Working from whole to part
14
According is IS 5968 : 1987, the minimum radius of radius of curve to be provided in the alignment of unlined canals carrying a discharge of less than 30 cumecs up to 15 cumecs is :
  1. A.100 m
  2. B.1000 m
  3. C.600 m
  4. D.150 m
15
A Pelton wheel is to be designed for a pitch diameter of 1 m and jet diameter of 0.1 m. The number of buckets on the runner computed by Taygun’s formula is :
  1. A.20
  2. B.25
  3. C.15
  4. D.10
16
What is the effect of fly ash in concrete ?
  1. A.Reduces the secondary hydration process
  2. B.Increases the heat of hydration
  3. C.Increases the amount of air entrainment
  4. D.Reduces the heat of hydration
17
As per IS 456 : 2000, the minimum grade of concrete to be used for plain concrete and reinforced concrete, respectively, in concrete works exposed directly along the sea coast are :
  1. A.M 20 and M 30
  2. B.M 20 and M 25
  3. C.M 22 and M 40
  4. D.M 15 and M 25
18
Identify the property that changes as a function of the geometrical dimensions of a section in structural materials :
  1. A.Mass density
  2. B.Moment of inertia
  3. C.Poission’s ratio
  4. D.Modulus of elasticity
19
As per IRC (Indian Roads Congress) recommendation, what will be the designed stopping sight distance (in metres) at the vehicle speed of 80 km/h on a rural highway ?
  1. A.120
  2. B.140
  3. C.70
  4. D.60
20
No deduction is made in the quantity estimation for plastering work in cement mortar for openings having size up to :
  1. A.0.5 m2
  2. B.1.0 m2
  3. C.3 m2
  4. D.0.75 m2
21
What is the height of slump cone mould used for testing the workability of the concrete ?
  1. A.20 cm
  2. B.10 cm
  3. C.30 cm
  4. D.25 cm
22
Select the correct option with regard in the following statements (S1, S2) pertaining to pavements .
S1 : Present serviceability index is used for the functional evaluation of pavement surface condition
S2 : Rigid pavements are less affected by temperature variations than flexible pavements
  1. A.Statements S1 is true and Statement S2 is false
  2. B.Both statements S1 and S2 are false
  3. C.Statements S1 is false and Statement S2 is true
  4. D.Both statements S1 and S2 are true
23
If the quadrantal bearing of a line AB is S 31'35' E, then its whole circle bearing is equal in :
  1. A.121o25'
  2. B.148o25'
  3. C.58o25'
  4. D.211o25'
24
The overflowing sheet of water on a weir is called :
  1. A.creek
  2. B.crest
  3. C.limp
  4. D.nappe
25
According to IS 456 - 2000, what is the slump of a medium degree of workability of concrete if planed in heavily reinforced sections like slabs, beams, walls, columns ?
  1. A.10 - 25 mm
  2. B.25 - 50 mm
  3. C.0 - 10 mm
  4. D.50 - 100 mm
26
Which of the following is Kharif season in India ?
  1. A.March / April to June / July
  2. B.December / January to April / May
  3. C.May / June to October / November
  4. D.October / November to April / May
27
The estimated value of a built - up property at the end of its useful life without dismantled is called :
  1. A.market value
  2. B.book value
  3. C.scrap value
  4. D.salvage value
28
The amount of cement required for 100 m2 area, of damp proof course with 2.5 cm thinkness, in with proportion of 1: 2 : 4 (cement : sand : aggregate) will be :
  1. A.2.5 m2
  2. B.0.55 m2
  3. C.1.10 m2
  4. D.0.25 m2
29
Select the correct statement related to increasing the carbon content in steel from 0.2 to 0.9 percent .
  1. A.Increasing the carbon content in steel decreases the yield stress and increases the ductility
  2. B.Increasing the carbon content in steel increases the yield stress and reduces the ductility
  3. C.Increasing the carbon content in steel decreases the yield stress and does not affect the ductility
  4. D.Increasing the carbon content in steel does not have any effect on the yield stress or ductility
30
Which of the following laws states that pressure or intensity of pressure at a point is static fluid is equal in all directions ?
  1. A.Newton's law
  2. B.Pascal's law
  3. C.Darcy's law
  4. D.Hydrostatic law
31
The determination of plasticity index and the percentage by weight of clay mineral finer than 2 µ present in the soil were done for two soil samples A and B. The ratio of plasticity index to the percentage of clay size particle for the samples A and B are given in the table .
Soil sample      Ratio of plasticity index to percentage of clay size particle
Sample A          Less than 0.75
Sample B          Greater than 1.25 The two soil sample A and B are classified as
  1. A.Sample A : Inactive; Sample B : Active
  2. B.Sample A : Active; Sample B : Normal
  3. C.Sample A : Active; Sample B : Inactive
  4. D.Sample A : Normal ; Sample B : Inactive
32
Which of the following compounds of cement is responsible for early strength ?
  1. A.C4AF
  2. B.C3S
  3. C.C3A
  4. D.C2A
33
According to SP : 27 - 1984, the thickness of slab or RC slab shall be measured to the nearest of :
  1. A.0.0002 m
  2. B.0.005 m
  3. C.0.0001 m
  4. D.0.01 m
34
Classify the following pollutants as primary pollutants (PP) and secondary pollutants (SP). Ozone, Carbon monoxide, Particulate matter, photochemical smog, Nitrogen oxides, Aerosol/mist, Hydrocarbons, Perory - Acetyl - Nitrate, Sulphur dioxide.
  1. A.PP : Ozone, Photochemical smog, Aerosol/mist, Peroxy – Acetyl - Nitrate
    ​SP : Carbon monoxide, Particulate matter, Nitrogen oxides, Hydrocarbons, Sulphur dioxide
  2. B.SP : Carbon monoxide, Particulate matter, Aerosol/mist, Peroxy - Acetyl - Nitrate
    ​SP : Nitrogen oxides, Hydrocarbons, Sulphur dioxide, Ozone, Photochemical smog
  3. C.PP : Carbon monoxide, Particulate matter, Hydrocarbons, Sulphur dioxide
    ​SP : Ozone, Photochemical smog, Aerosol/mist, Peroxy - Acetyl - Nitrate
  4. D.PP : Ozone, Photochemical smog, Carbon monoxide, Particulate matter, Nitrogen oxides
    ​SP : Aerosol/mist, Peroxy - Acetyl - Nitrate, Hydrocarbons, Sulphur dioxide
35
Saturated unit weight of soil is the ratio of : 
  1. A.bulk unit weight of a soil when it is fully saturated
  2. B.saturated bulk unit weight to total void
  3. C.total void to saturated bulk unit weight
  4. D.total void to saturated bulk unit weight
36
Identify the test to be conducted for the determination of the modulus of subgrade reaction in pavement design .
  1. A.Plate bearing test
  2. B.Triaxial test
  3. C.CBR test
  4. D.Direct shear test
37
In limit state design, the design bond stress for deformed bars (conforming to IS 1786) for M20 concrete mentioned in IS 456 : 2000 is (in N/mm2 units) :
  1. A.1.2
  2. B.1.8
  3. C.1.68
  4. D.1.92
38
Which of the following can be considered as a taking off point in road planning in India ?
  1. A.Lucknow plan
  2. B.Delhi plan
  3. C.Bombay plan
  4. D.Nagpur plan
39
The following two statements pertain to a simply supported under reinforced concrete beam. Select the correct option with regard is these statements .
1. The failure of the beam takes place due to the yielding of steel .
2. The moment of resistance of the beam is more than that of the balanced section of the beam .
  1. A.Statement 1 is true but Statement 2 is false
  2. B.Statement 1 is false but Statement 2 is true
  3. C.Both statement 1 and 2 are true
  4. D.Both statement 1 and 2 are false
40
A continuous beam ABC with span AB = BC = L is shown in the figure. Support A is fixed type, and supports B and C are roller type. The kinematic indeterminacy of the beam is :

  1. A.2
  2. B.3
  3. C.5
  4. D.4
41
The soils transported and deposited by a river or a stream care called :
  1. A.aeolian soils
  2. B.alluvial soils
  3. C.lacustrine soils
  4. D.marine soils
42
What is the mechanical extra widening required for a two-lane pavement of width 7 m on a horizontal curve of radius 250 m, if the longest wheel base of a vehicle expected on the road is 5 m with a design speed of 70 km/h ?
  1. A.0.155 m
  2. B.0.225 m
  3. C.0.100 m
  4. D.0.552 m
43
The following are some of the errors that area associated with a total station survey work. Vertical collimation error, Centering error, Horizontal collimation error, Eccentricity error Categorize the given errors as those due to temporary adjustments (T) and permanent adjustments (P).
  1. A.T : Vertical collimation error, Horizontal collimation error
    ​P : Centering error, Eccentricity error
  2. B.T : Centering error, Horizontal collimation error, Eccentricity error
    ​P : Vertical collimation error
  3. C.T : Eccentricity error, Horizontal collimation error
    ​P : Centering error, Vertical collimation error, Eccentricity error
  4. D.T : Centering error
    ​P : Vertical collimation error, Horizontal collimation error, Eccentricity error
44
According to IS 800 : 2007, identify the property which is considered as a mechanical property of structural steel, important in design .
  1. A.Unit mass
  2. B.Maximum percent elongation on a standard gauge length
  3. C.Co - efficient of thermal expansion
  4. D.Poisson ration
45
Which of the following methods is NOT used for measuring air content in fresh concrete ?
  1. A.Blaine air permeability method
  2. B.Gravimetric method
  3. C.Pressure method
  4. D.Volumetric method
46
Which of the following methods is NOT used for the calculation of depreciation of a structure ?
  1. A.Straight line method
  2. B.Quantity survey method
  3. C.Geometric projection method
  4. D.Declining balance method
47
The failure of an over reinforced concrete beam is due to :
  1. A.compression failure
  2. B.mid failure
  3. C.shear failure
  4. D.tension failure
48
In which type of estimate is 'Court yard' NOT considered ?
  1. A.Unit rate estimate
  2. B.Plinth area estimate
  3. C.Lump sum estimate
  4. D.Cub rate estimate
49
Match the items in List 1 (name of quantities) with those in List 2 (unit of quantities in the SI system). Use codes in List for matching .
​ List 1                                   List 2
M. Dynamic viscosity         1. N/m
N. Kinematic viscosity        2. N.m
O. Surface tension             3. N.s/m2
P. Energy                            4. m2/s
  1. A.M-3, N-4, O-2, P-1
  2. B.M-3, N-4, O-1, P-2
  3. C.M-4, N-3, O-1, P-2
  4. D.M-2, N-4, O-1, P-3
50
A reinforced concrete beam is subjected to the following bending moments .
Moment due to dead load = 50 kNm
Moment due to live load = 50 kNm
Moment due to seismic load = 20 kNm
The design bending moment for limit state of collapse is :
  1. A.120 kNm
  2. B.180 kNm
  3. C.144 kNm
  4. D.150 kNm
51
In a workshop shade, trusses are spaced at 4 m centre to centre. The purlins are spaced at 1.4 m centre to centre along the slope of 300. The (Dead Load + Live load) is 3 kNm2 and the wind load in 5 kNm2. The vertical and the inclined point loads, respectively, will be :
  1. A.14.54 kN and 28 kN
  2. B.17.8 kN and 48 kN
  3. C.20 kN and 24 kN
  4. D.18 kN and 21 kN
52
What will be the percentage of passing aggregate for the grading zone 1 of sieve size 1.18 mm ?
  1. A.100%
  2. B.10% - 20%
  3. C.7% - 25%
  4. D.30% - 70%
53
The annual or periodical payment for repayment of the capital amount invested on a property for a specified period is known as :
  1. A.depreciation
  2. B.obsolescence
  3. C.amortization
  4. D.annuity
54
Among the following river training works, which are aligned either parallel or at an angle to the banks, identify the one having a difference in alignment when compared to others :
  1. A.Flood walls
  2. B.Guide banks
  3. C.Groynes
  4. D.Levees
55
The test commonly to determine the grade of bitumen in terms of its hardness is :
  1. A.the penetration test
  2. B.the ductility test
  3. C.the softening point test
  4. D.the flash and fire point test
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