निम्नलिखित प्रश्न में चार वैकल्पिक वर्तनियाॅ दी गई है?
A
जागृत
B
जाग्रति
C
जाग्रित
D
जाग्रत
Question 11Single Answer
निम्नलिखित प्रश्न में चार वैकल्पिक वर्तनियाॅ दी गई है?
A
उन्नति
B
उनति
C
उन्ती
D
उनती
Question 12Single Answer
निम्नलिखित प्रश्न मे चार वैकल्पिक वर्तनियाॅ दी गई है?
A
अनुशहरण
B
अनोसरण
C
अनुसरन
D
अनुसरण
Question 13Single Answer
'पृथ्वीराज रासो' किस काल की रचना है ?
A
आदिकाल
B
रीतिकाल
C
भक्तिकाल
D
आधुनिक काल
Question 14Single Answer
हिन्दी की उत्पत्ति किस भाषा से हुई है?
A
प्राकृत
B
संस्कृत
C
शौरसैनी अपभ्रंश
D
मागधी
Question 15Single Answer
राजभाषा आयोग के प्रथम अध्यक्ष थे ?
A
बी. जी. खरे
B
राजा लक्ष्मण सिंह
C
प्रताप नारायण मिश्र
D
इंशाअल्ला खा
Question 16Single Answer
निम्नलिखित बोलियों में से कौन - सी बोली उत्तर प्रदेश में नहीं बाली जाती?
A
मैथिली
B
अवधी
C
ब्रज
D
खड़ी बोली
Question 17Single Answer
भारत की प्रथम देशज भाषा कौन-सी है?
A
पालि
B
प्राकृत
C
संस्कृत
D
इसमें से कोई नहीं
Question 18Single Answer
भारतेन्दु ने किस पत्रिका का संपादन किया?
A
हिन्दी प्रदीप
B
इन्दु
C
कविवचन सुधा
D
भारतबन्धु
Question 19Single Answer
पूर्वी हिन्दी विकसित हुई है?
A
पैशाची अपभ्रंश
B
अर्धमागधी अपभ्रंश
C
शौरसैनी अपभ्रंश
D
मागधी अपभ्रंश
Question 20Single Answer
मानक हिन्दी का आधार क्या है?
A
खड़ी बोली
B
अपभ्रंश
C
पूर्वी हिन्दी
D
परिनिष्ठ हिन्दी
Question 21Single Answer
हिन्दी के अतिरिक्त कौन-सी भाषा देवनागरी भाषा में लिखी जाती है?
A
नेपाली
B
सिंधी
C
बांग्ला
D
पंजाबी
Question 22Single Answer
हिन्दी के सर्वप्रथम प्रकाशित समाचार पत्र का नाम है?
A
सम्मेलन पत्रिका
B
सरस्वती
C
उदन्त मार्तण्ड
D
नागरी प्रचारिणी पत्रिका
Question 23Single Answer
Passage :
प्रश्न में दी गई इटैलिक अशुद्ध वर्तनी का शुद्ध रूप चयन कीजिए।
तुम्हारा यह कथन मात्र अतिश्योक्ती है।
A
अंतोश्योक्ती
B
अतीश्योक्टि
C
अतिश्योक्ति
D
अतिशयोक्ति
Question 24Single Answer
Passage :
प्रश्न में एक शब्द दिया गया है जिसका सन्धि-विच्छेद चार प्रकार से किया गया है। इनमें सें केवल एक ही विकल्प सही है। सही सन्धि-विच्छेद का चयन कीजिए -
बहिष्कार
A
बहि: + कार
B
बहिष + कर
C
बहि + अकार
D
बहि़ + सकार
Question 25Single Answer
Passage :
प्रश्न में एक शब्द दिया गया है जिसका सन्धि-विच्छेद चार प्रकार से किया गया है। इनमें सें केवल एक ही विकल्प सही है । सही सन्धि-विच्छेद का चयन कीजिए -
नाविक
A
नौ + इक
B
ना + इक
C
नो + इक
D
ना + विक
Civil
Question 26Single Answer
What is the primary focus of kinematics in dynamics?
A
Forces causing motion
B
Motion without forces
C
Energy conservation
D
Momentum transfer
Question 27Single Answer
What is the primary purpose of evaluating bearing capacity in foundation design?
A
Ensure soil can support loads without failure
B
Minimize construction cost
C
Increase settlement
D
Enhance aesthetic appeal
Question 28Single Answer
Which bearing capacity theory is commonly used for shallow foundations?
A
Terzaghi’s theory
B
Rankine’s theory
C
Coulomb’s theory
D
Taylor’s theory
Question 29Single Answer
What field test is commonly used to estimate bearing capacity?
A
Standard Penetration Test (SPT)
B
Proctor test
C
Consolidation test
D
Triaxial test
Question 30Single Answer
What is the factor of safety for allowable bearing capacity?
A
2.5 to 3
B
1.5 to 2
C
4 to 5
D
1 to 1.5
Question 31Single Answer
What is immediate settlement in foundation design?
A
Elastic settlement occurring instantly
B
Settlement due to consolidation
C
Settlement due to shear failure
D
Settlement due to compaction
Question 32Single Answer
What is the allowable settlement for isolated footings on clay?
A
75 mm
B
50 mm
C
25 mm
D
100 mm
Question 33Single Answer
What is the allowable settlement for isolated footings on sand?
A
50 mm
B
75 mm
C
25 mm
D
100 mm
Question 34Single Answer
What is the primary purpose of proportioning shallow foundations?
A
Ensure uniform load distribution and stability
B
Minimize material usage
C
Increase settlement
D
Enhance aesthetic appeal
Question 35Single Answer
What is an isolated footing used for?
A
Support single column loads
B
Support multiple columns
C
Distribute load over large area
D
Support bridge piers
Question 36Single Answer
What is a combined footing used for?
A
Support two or more closely spaced columns
B
Support single column
C
Distribute load over weak soil
D
Support machine loads
Question 37Single Answer
What is a raft foundation used for?
A
Distribute load over large area in weak soils
B
Support single column
C
Minimize construction cost
D
Support deep foundations
Question 38Single Answer
What is a common type of pile foundation?
A
Driven precast pile
B
Spread footing
C
Strip footing
D
Mat foundation
Question 39Single Answer
What is the primary function of a pile foundation?
A
Transfer load to deeper, stronger soil
B
Distribute load over surface soil
C
Reduce settlement in firm soil
D
Increase soil permeability
Question 40Single Answer
What is the static formula for pile capacity based on?
A
Skin friction and end bearing
B
Soil permeability
C
Consolidation settlement
D
Shear strength only
Question 41Single Answer
What is a common dynamic formula for pile capacity?
A
Engineering News formula
B
Terzaghi’s formula
C
Meyerhof’s formula
D
Skempton’s formula
Question 42Single Answer
What is the formula for pile capacity using the Engineering News formula?
A
Q_u = (W h) / (s + C)
B
Q_u = (W h) / s
C
Q_u = (W h) / C
D
Q_u = (W h) / (s - C)
Question 43Single Answer
What is the primary consideration in pile group design?
A
Group efficiency and settlement
B
Individual pile capacity only
C
Soil permeability
D
Construction cost
Question 44Single Answer
What is the efficiency of a pile group?
A
Ratio of group capacity to sum of individual capacities
B
Ratio of individual capacity to group capacity
C
Ratio of settlement to load
D
Ratio of skin friction to end bearing
Question 45Single Answer
What is the purpose of a pile load test?
A
Verify pile capacity and settlement
B
Measure soil permeability
C
Calculate consolidation
D
Assess slope stability
Question 46Single Answer
What is the maximum test load in a pile load test as per IS 2911?
A
2.5 times design load
B
1.5 times design load
C
3 times design load
D
1 times design load
Question 47Single Answer
What is the settlement of a pile group primarily caused by?
A
Compression of soil below pile tips
B
Elastic deformation of piles
C
Shear failure of piles
D
Compaction of soil
Question 48Single Answer
What is the primary method for analyzing piles under lateral loads?
A
P-y curve method
B
Terzaghi’s method
C
Boussinesq’s method
D
Newmark’s method
Question 49Single Answer
What is a key consideration for pile foundations in bridge design?
A
Scour depth and lateral stability
B
Soil permeability only
C
Consolidation settlement
D
Construction cost only
Question 50Single Answer
What is the purpose of ground improvement techniques?
A
Enhance soil strength and reduce settlement
B
Increase soil permeability
C
Reduce soil density
D
Increase construction cost
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Question 51Single Answer
What is a sand drain used for?
A
Accelerate consolidation in soft soils
B
Increase soil permeability
C
Reduce shear strength
D
Stabilize slopes
Question 52Single Answer
What is a stone column used for?
A
Improve bearing capacity and reduce settlement
B
Increase soil permeability only
C
Reduce soil density
D
Enhance aesthetic appeal
Question 53Single Answer
What is grouting in ground improvement?
A
Injecting cementitious material to fill voids
B
Compacting soil with rollers
C
Installing sand drains
D
Adding geotextiles
Question 54Single Answer
What is a common soil stabilization method?
A
Lime stabilization
B
Sand replacement
C
Water flooding
D
Air drying
Question 55Single Answer
What is the primary function of geotextiles in ground improvement?
A
Separation, filtration, and reinforcement
B
Increase soil permeability
C
Reduce soil strength
D
Enhance aesthetic appeal
Question 56Single Answer
What is the primary function of geomembranes?
A
Act as impermeable barriers
B
Increase soil strength
C
Reduce settlement
D
Enhance soil permeability
Question 57Single Answer
What is the primary purpose of machine foundation design?
A
Minimize vibration and ensure stability
B
Maximize settlement
C
Reduce construction cost
D
Increase soil permeability
Question 58Single Answer
What is the natural frequency of a machine foundation?
A
Frequency of free vibration
B
Frequency of forced vibration
C
Frequency of soil settlement
D
Frequency of shear failure
Question 59Single Answer
What is the primary BIS code for machine foundation design?
A
IS 2974
B
IS 456
C
IS 800
D
IS 1893
Question 60Single Answer
What is the minimum factor of safety for machine foundations?
A
2.0
B
1.5
C
3.0
D
1.0
Question 61Single Answer
What is the primary consideration for pile foundation in soft clay?
A
End bearing and skin friction
B
Soil permeability only
C
Consolidation settlement only
D
Construction cost
Question 62Single Answer
What is the primary advantage of a combined footing?
A
Reduces differential settlement
B
Increases settlement
C
Reduces bearing capacity
D
Increases construction cost
Question 63Single Answer
What is the primary advantage of a raft foundation?
A
Distributes load uniformly in weak soils
B
Increases settlement
C
Reduces bearing capacity
D
Simplifies construction
Question 64Single Answer
What is the effect of eccentric loading on a footing?
A
Non-uniform pressure distribution
B
Uniform pressure distribution
C
No pressure distribution
D
Increased settlement only
Question 65Single Answer
What is the primary purpose of a plate load test?
A
Determine bearing capacity and settlement
B
Measure soil permeability
C
Calculate consolidation
D
Assess slope stability
Question 66Single Answer
What is the primary disadvantage of dynamic pile formulas?
A
Less accurate than static formulas
B
More accurate than static formulas
C
Complex to calculate
D
Ignore soil properties
Question 67Single Answer
What is the primary purpose of vibroflotation in ground improvement?
A
Compact loose granular soils
B
Stabilize cohesive soils
C
Increase soil permeability
D
Reduce soil strength
Question 68Single Answer
What is the primary consideration for bridge pile foundations?
A
Resistance to scour and lateral loads
B
Soil permeability only
C
Consolidation settlement only
D
Construction cost only
Question 69Single Answer
What is the primary advantage of cement grouting?
A
Increases soil strength and reduces permeability
B
Increases soil permeability
C
Reduces soil density
D
Enhances aesthetic appeal
Question 70Single Answer
What is the primary purpose of a dynamic load test on piles?
A
Verify pile capacity under impact loading
B
Measure soil permeability
C
Calculate consolidation
D
Assess slope stability
Question 71Single Answer
What is the primary factor affecting machine foundation vibrations?
A
Soil stiffness and damping
B
Soil permeability
C
Consolidation settlement
D
Construction cost
Question 72Single Answer
What is the primary purpose of geogrids in ground improvement?
A
Reinforce soil and improve stability
B
Increase soil permeability
C
Reduce soil strength
D
Enhance aesthetic appeal
Question 73Single Answer
What is the primary criterion for foundation design as per BIS codes?
A
Safety, stability, and serviceability
B
Cost minimization only
C
Aesthetic appeal
D
Construction speed
Question 74Single Answer
What is the principle of conservation of linear momentum applicable to?
A
Systems with no external forces
B
Systems with constant acceleration
C
Systems with internal forces only
D
Systems with uniform velocity
Question 75Single Answer
What is D'Alembert’s principle used for?
A
Converting dynamic problems to static equilibrium
B
Calculating kinetic energy
C
Determining angular momentum
D
Analyzing projectile motion
Question 76Single Answer
What is the inertial force in D'Alembert’s principle for a mass m and acceleration a?
A
F_i = -ma
B
F_i = ma
C
F_i = m/a
D
F_i = -m/a
Question 77Single Answer
What is the coefficient of restitution for a perfectly elastic collision?
A
e = 1
B
e = 0
C
e = 0.5
D
e = 2
Question 78Single Answer
What is the coefficient of restitution for a perfectly inelastic collision?
A
e = 0
B
e = 1
C
e = 0.5
D
e = 2
Question 79Single Answer
What is the velocity of two bodies of masses m and n after a perfectly elastic head-on collision?
A
Conservation of momentum and energy applies
B
Only momentum is conserved
C
Only energy is conserved
D
Neither momentum nor energy is conserved
Question 80Single Answer
What is the work-energy theorem for a particle?
A
Work done = Change in kinetic energy
B
Work done = Change in potential energy
C
Work done = Change in total energy
D
Work done = Change in momentum
Question 81Single Answer
What is the condition for a particle to execute simple harmonic motion?
A
Acceleration is proportional to displacement and opposite in direction
B
Velocity is proportional to displacement
C
Acceleration is constant
D
Velocity is constant
Question 82Single Answer
Which law states that stress is directly proportional to strain within elastic limit?
A
Newton's Law
B
Hooke’s Law
C
Pascal’s Law
D
Bernoulli’s Principle
Question 83Single Answer
Which of the following is NOT an elastic constant?
A
Young’s Modulus
B
Shear Modulus
C
Bulk Modulus
D
Friction Coefficient
Question 84Single Answer
Poisson’s ratio is the ratio of:
A
Longitudinal stress to lateral stress
B
Lateral strain to longitudinal strain
C
Longitudinal strain to lateral strain
D
Shear strain to shear stress
Question 85Single Answer
For perfectly elastic material, the value of Poisson’s ratio is generally:
A
0
B
0.25
C
0.5
D
1
Question 86Single Answer
A material is said to be isotropic when:
A
Properties change with direction
B
Properties are same in all directions
C
Properties are same at all temperatures
D
Properties are different under different loadings
Question 87Single Answer
Strain energy is stored in a body when it is:
A
Heated
B
Cooled
C
Deformed elastically
D
Deformed plastically
Question 88Single Answer
Which of the following is correct for a ductile material?
A
High Elastic limit and high plasticity
B
Low Elastic limit and low plasticity
C
High Elastic limit and no plasticity
D
No elastic limit and high plasticity
Question 89Single Answer
In bending of a beam, the stress is:
A
Maximum at neutral axis
B
Zero at outer fibers
C
Maximum at outer fibers
D
Uniform throughout the cross-section
Question 90Single Answer
Which diagram shows variation of shear force along the length of a beam?
A
Load diagram
B
Shear force diagram
C
Bending moment diagram
D
Stress-strain diagram
Question 91Single Answer
Bending moment is maximum where:
A
Shear force is maximum
B
Shear force is zero
C
Shear force is minimum
D
At support
Question 92Single Answer
In a cantilever beam, maximum bending moment occurs at:
A
Free end
B
Middle
C
Fixed end
D
Anywhere
Question 93Single Answer
For a simply supported beam with a central point load, the maximum bending moment occurs at:
A
Support
B
Center
C
Quarter span
D
Mid-span
Question 94Single Answer
The point where no stress occurs in bending is called:
A
Outer fiber
B
Axis of rotation
C
Neutral axis
D
Center of gravity
Question 95Single Answer
For rectangular cross-section, the section modulus is:
A
bd³/12
B
bd²/6
C
bd³/6
D
bd²/12
Question 96Single Answer
The beam that resists maximum bending stress at a constant value along the length is called:
A
Beam of uniform strength
B
Cantilever beam
C
Simply supported beam
D
Continuous beam
Question 97Single Answer
The unit of modulus of elasticity is:
A
N
B
N/m
C
N/m²
D
N/m³
Question 98Single Answer
Shear stress distribution in a rectangular section is:
A
Parabolic
B
Linear
C
Uniform
D
Hyperbolic
Question 99Single Answer
A close coiled helical spring is subjected to:
A
Axial load
B
Shear
C
Torsion
D
Bending
Question 100Single Answer
Strain energy stored in a body due to shear stress is proportional to:
A
Shear force
B
Shear stress squared
C
Bending moment
D
Torque
Question 101Single Answer
In a bending beam, compressive stresses act:
A
On top fibers
B
On bottom fibers
C
On neutral axis
D
Uniformly
Question 102Single Answer
Shear stress at the neutral axis of a rectangular beam is:
A
Zero
B
Maximum
C
Minimum
D
Same as bending stress
Question 103Single Answer
What type of strain occurs when a material changes shape without changing volume?
A
Volumetric strain
B
Shear strain
C
Linear strain
D
Elastic strain
Question 104Single Answer
Stress-strain curve for brittle material is:
A
Long and flat
B
Short and steep
C
Parabolic
D
Wavy
Question 105Single Answer
A spring under tension stores:
A
Potential energy
B
Kinetic energy
C
Heat energy
D
Chemical energy
Question 106Single Answer
Strain energy per unit volume is called:
A
Modulus of toughness
B
Modulus of resilience
C
Modulus of elasticity
D
Modulus of rigidity
Question 107Single Answer
In axial loading, the maximum stress occurs at:
A
Surface
B
Centre
C
Everywhere equally
D
At support
Question 108Single Answer
What is the relation between Young modulus (E), Bulk modulus (K) and Poisson ratio (v)?
A
E = 3K(1–2v)
B
E = 2K(1+v)
C
E = K(1–2v)
D
E = 3K(1+v)
Question 109Single Answer
What is the relation between Young modulus (E), Shear modulus (G) and Poisson ratio (v)?
A
E = 2G(1+v)
B
E = 3G(1–2v)
C
E = G(1–v)
D
E = G(1+v)
Question 110Single Answer
Leaf springs are designed to resist:
A
Torsion
B
Axial force
C
Bending
D
Shear
Question 111Single Answer
Spring index (c) is defined as:
A
Mean coil diameter / wire diameter
B
Wire diameter / Mean coil diameter
C
Wire diameter × Mean coil diameter
D
Wire diameter + Mean coil diameter
Question 112Single Answer
Close coiled spring behaves like:
A
Beam
B
Column
C
Torsion shaft
D
Plate
Question 113Single Answer
Torsional rigidity of shaft is:
A
Polar moment of inertia × modulus of rigidity
B
Section modulus × modulus of rigidity
C
Area × modulus of rigidity
D
Area × modulus of elasticity
Question 114Single Answer
For a fixed beam carrying a uniform load, the bending moment at the support is:
A
Maximum
B
Zero
C
Minimum
D
Uniform
Question 115Single Answer
Which one is dimensionless?
A
Stress
B
Strain
C
Force
D
Modulus of Elasticity
Question 116Single Answer
Unit of strain energy is:
A
Joule
B
Pascal
C
Newton
D
Pascal-second
Question 117Single Answer
In leaf spring, the plates are:
A
Held together by welding
B
Held together by nut and bolt
C
Free
D
None
Question 118Single Answer
Maximum shear stress occurs at:
A
Outer fibers
B
Neutral axis
C
Mid-fiber
D
Top surface
Question 119Single Answer
Factor of safety is the ratio of:
A
Working stress to ultimate stress
B
Ultimate stress to working stress
C
Yield stress to working stress
D
Working stress to yield stress
Question 120Single Answer
In which type of beam are both ends fixed?
A
Cantilever beam
B
Simply supported beam
C
Fixed beam
D
Continuous beam
Question 121Single Answer
A beam carrying more than two supports is called:
A
Cantilever beam
B
Continuous beam
C
Overhanging beam
D
Simply supported beam
Question 122Single Answer
Neutral axis carries:
A
Maximum tension
B
Maximum compression
C
Zero stress
D
Maximum bending
Question 123Single Answer
When the load on a spring is doubled, the strain energy stored is:
A
Same
B
Doubled
C
Quadrupled
D
Halved
Question 124Single Answer
Which property is measured by the modulus of elasticity?
A
Toughness
B
Stiffness
C
Strength
D
Hardness
Question 125Single Answer
If length of a bar is doubled, strain energy stored becomes: