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Q.1) The difference between the most probable value of a quantity and its observed value is : A) True value B) Weighted observation C) Conditional error D) Residual error Answer Option (D) Q.2) ‘Ranging’ is the process of : A) Fixing ranging rods on the extremities of the area B) Aligning the chain in a…
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) In case of laying gullies, siphons, intercepting traps, the cost includes – A) Setting and Laying B) Bed concreting C) Connection to drains D) All of the above Answer Option (D) Q.2) Which of the following represents the value of hourly variation factor? A) 1.2 B) 1.5 C) 1.7 D) 2.5 Answer Option (B)…
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Q.1) The water utilizable by plants is available in the form of : A) Gravity water B) Hygroscopic water C) Capillary water D) Chemical water Answer Option (C) Q.2) On rolling land, the method of applying water is : A) Check flooding B) Free flooding C) Border flooding D) Furrow flooding Answer Option (B) Q.3)…
Q.1) The Indian Road Congress (I.R.C) was set up in – A) 1930 B) 1934 C) 1948 D) 1956 Answer Option (B) Q.2) The thickness of road surfacing depends upon the – A) Type of traffic B) Intensity of traffic C) Type of material D) All of the above Answer Option (D) Q.3) The shape…
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Q.1) The colour of mineral in its powered form is known as – A) Streak B) Lusture C) Texture D) Structure Answer Option (A) Q.2) Rocks having silica as main constituent are called – A) Calcareous rocks B) Argillaceous rocks C) Silicious rocks D) None of the above Answer Option (C) Explanation : Role of…
Q.1) Which equipment is NOT used for compacting cohesionless soils? A) Smooth wheel B) Vibratory roller C) Sheep foot roller D) Pneumatic roller Answer Option (C) Q.2) If for a given length of channel, the velocity of flow, depth of flow, slope of channel and cross-section remains constant, the flow is said to be –…
Q.1) The variation in the volume of a liquid with the variation of pressure is called its – A) Surface tension B) Compressibility C) Capillarity D) Viscosity Answer Option (B) Q.2) A manometer is used to measure – A) Atmospheric pressure B) Pressure in pipes and channels C) Pressure in venturimeter D) Difference of pressures…
Q.1) The road connecting one town with another town is designated as – A) National Highway B) State Highway C) District Highway D) Village Road Answer Option (B) Q.2) The rate of rise or fall of a road along its alignment is known as – A) Gradient B) Camber C) Side slope D) Super elevation…
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Q.1) Quick set cement is obtained by : A) Reducing gypsum content B) Reducing C3S content C) Increasing C2S content D) Reducing C2S content Answer Option (A) Q.2) A self-cleansing velocity may be defined as that velocity at which the solid particles will – A) Cause damage to the sewer B) Remain in suspension, without…
