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Q.1) Gravity model is used in transportation planning process for : A) Trip Generation B) Model split C) Trip Distribution D) Trip Assignment Answer Option (C) Explanation : Nil. Q.2) Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) was launched in the year : A) 2015 B) 2001 C) 2008 D) 2000 Answer Option (D) Explanation :…
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Q.1) A structural member is generally designed so that the material is stressed up to : A) Breaking stress B) Yield stress C) Ultimate stress D) Working stress Answer Option (D) Explanation : Breaking stress : Breaking stress is the maximum stress that a material can withstand before breaking or fracturing. It is also known…
Q.1) The instrument attached to the wheel of a vehicle to measure the distance traveled is : A) Pedometer B) Odometer C) Pass meter D) Speedometer Answer Option (B) Explanation : Pedometer : Device used to count number of steps. Odometer : Device used to measure distance travelled by a vehicle. Speedometer : It is…
Q.1) The maximum application rate by sprinklers is limited by – A) The infiltration capacity B) The prevailing wind velocity C) The quantity of water available D) Sprinkler irrigation Answer Option (A) Explanation : The maximum application rate by sprinklers is limited by the infiltration capacity of the soil. In this method water is applied in…
Q.1) The suitable method of forecasting population for a young and rapidly increasing city is : A) Arithmetical increase method B) Geometrical increase method C) Incremental increase method D) Graphical method Answer Option (B) Explanation : Arithmetical Increase Method : This method gives lowest forecasting value and assumes the growth of population at constant rate….
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Q.1) Which of the following methods of applying water may be used on rolling land? A) Border flooding B) Check flooding C) Furrow flooding D) Free flooding Answer Option (A) Q.2) With the increase in the quantity of water supplied, the yield of most crops : A) Increases continuously B) Decreases continuously C) Increases upto…
Q.1) Optimum depth of kor watering for rice is – A) 135 mm B) 165 mm C) 190 mm D) 215 mm Answer Option (C) Q.2) The “Outlet Discharge Factor” is the duty at the head of – A) Main canal B) Branch canal C) Water course D) Distributory Answer Option (C) Q.3) The ratio…
Q.1) Standard EDTA (ethylene diamine tetra acetic acid) solution is used to determine : A) Hardness in water B) Turbidity in water C) Dissolved oxygen in water D) Residual chlorine in water Answer Option (A) Q.2) Turbidity is measured on – A) Standard silica scale B) Standard cobalt scale C) Standard platinum scale D) Platinum…
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Q.1) A camber consisting of two straight slopes joining at the centre is called – A) Barrel camber B) Sloped camber C) Composite camber D) None of the above Answer Option (B) Q.2) The raising of outer edge of the road above the inner edge is known as – A) Super-elevation B) Cant C) Banking…
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Q.1) The camber for hill roads in case of bituminous surfacing is adopted as : A) 2.0% B) 2.5% C) 3.0% D) 3.5% Answer Option (B) Q.2) In highway construction on super elevated curves, the rolling shall proceed from : A) Sides towards the centre B) Centre towards the sides C) Lower edge towards the…
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