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1. If the sharpness of a B.G. curve is greater than _______, then the check rails are provided on the inner side of the inner rails.

A

8 degree

B

5 degree

C

6 degree

D

3 degree

2. What is the ratio of proof resilience of a material per unit volume?

A

Modulus of elasticity

B

Young`s Modulus

C

Modulus of resilience

D

Bulk Modulus

3. Which of the following is used to determine the magnitude of the buoyant force?

A

Law of conservation

B

Principle of moments

C

Newton`s second law

D

Archimede`s Principle

4. Flow in pipe is considered as transition when the Reynold`s number is between:

A

0 and 1000

B

4000 and 8000

C

2000 and 4000

D

1000 and 2000

5. What is main role of construction manager during the scheduling of project?

A

Resource Allocation

B

Regularly monitoring the project condition

C

Preparation of detailed project plan

D

Cost/Benefit Analysis

6. Branch manager is a part of:

A

Operating force

B

Middle Management

C

Lower Management

D

Top management

7. In the case of Curved Switches, Entry angle is the:

A

Angle between the tongue rail and Gauge face of the stock rail

B

Angle between the outer face of the stock rail and the gauge face of the tongue rail

C

Angle between the tongue rail and outer face of the stock rail

D

Angle between the outer face of the tongue rail and gauge face of the stock rail

8. What is the advantage of gate valve over globe valve?

A

It can manually be closing the pipes to control the flow of water

B

It controls the flow equally well from either direction

C

It offers less resistance to flow

D

It has quicker opening and closing

9. Which one of the following is one of the recommendations of Jayakar Committee?

A

Subgrade to be compacted and prepared with a cross slope of 1 in 36

B

The top wearing course was made of smaller stones

C

Heavy foundation stones should be used above the soil subgrade

D

A semi-official technical body should be formed

10. What is the advantage of an Egged-shaped- system over a circular sewer of the same capacity?

A

Good hydraulic properties until it is filled

B

Maximum cross-sectional area for a given wall material can be used

C

Used for soft soil, because it is more stable

D

It gives higher velocity in low flow

11. The material which is used to construct the ordinary rails is:

A

Cast iron

B

Mild steel

C

Wrought iron

D

High Carbon Steel

12. Which test is used to ascertain an object`s dimensions?

A

Ultrasonic test

B

Torsion test

C

Eddy current test

D

Visual test

13. Select the CORRECT order for making the entries into the measurement book.

A

1. Date 2. Work order number 3. BOQ number 4. Location of work 5. Particulars

B

1. BOQ number 2. Date 3. Work order number 4. Location of work 5. Particulars

C

1. Date 2. BOQ number 3. Work order number 4. Location of work 5. Particulars

D

1. Date 2. BOQ number 3. Work order number 4. Particulars 5. Particulars

14. The line joining static water level in several wells, excavated through confined aquifer is known as:

A

Cone of depression

B

Perched water table

C

Hypsometric curve

D

Piezometric surface

15. Which category of river training work deals with flood control?

A

Training for Discharge

B

Low Water Training

C

Training for Depth

D

Training for Sediment

16. What is the well known example of important siphonic type of cistern?

A

Flat bottom type cistern

B

Washdown toilet

C

Mechanical type cistern

D

The Bell type cistern

17. What is the main factor that makes the maintenance of permanent way as important work?

A

To ensure the comfort of people

B

To ensure the safety and comfort of people

C

To ensure the safety of people

D

Project economy

18. Which of the following methods of levelling yields inaccurate results?

A

Trigonometric levelling

B

Spirit levelling

C

Direct levelling

D

Barometric levelling

19. In the open channel flow, flow over the bump becomes ______ when y2 becomes lesser than y1.

A

depression

B

supercritical

C

critical

D

subcritical

20. If the length of image is 0.030 m and the length of actual staff covered is 0.90 m, then the magnifying power of telescope is:

A

1/30

B

30

C

27/1000

D

27