BPSC AE 2025: Assistant Engineer (Civil/Mechanical/Electrical) (Advt. 30/2025), Paper V Mechanical Engineering












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Bihar Public Service Commission
Advt. No. 30/2025, Mechanical Engineering Paper-V
Exam Date: 19-07-2025, 1st Shift
Final Answer key (Set-I)
Question No. Ans. Key Question No. Ans. Key
1 C 26 D
2 D 27 B
3 C 28 C
4 B 29 Deleted
5 B 30 A
6 D 31 A
7 C 32 D
8 A 33 B
9 A 34 Deleted
10 C 35 D
11 B 36 C
12 D 37 D
13 B 38 D
14 D 39 C
15 A 40 A
16 C 41 B
17 A 42 B
18 B 43 D
19 B 44 Deleted
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Question No. Ans. Key Question No. Ans. Key
20 D 45 C
21 B 46 A
22 D 47 A
23 D 48 D
24 A 49 C
25 B 50 A
(Set – J)
Question No. Ans. Key Question No. Ans. Key
1 A 26 B
2 D 27 B
3 C 28 A
4 D 29 D
5 A 30 B
6 A 31 D
7 A 32 B
8 C 33 B
9 A 34 Deleted
10 D 35 C
11 C 36 D
12 B 37 A
13 C 38 C
14 A 39 B
15 D 40 C
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Question No. Ans. Key Question No. Ans. Key
16 B 41 Deleted
17 C 42 D
18 C 43 A
19 D 44 C
20 C 45 B
21 A 46 B
22 C 47 Deleted
23 D 48 A
24 B 49 D
25 A 50 D
(Set – K)
Question No. Ans. Key Question No. Ans. Key
1 C 26 A
2 D 27 A
3 D 28 D
4 C 29 Deleted
5 D 30 C
6 A 31 C
7 C 32 C
8 D 33 D
9 D 34 C
10 B 35 B
11 B 36 D
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Question No. Ans. Key Question No. Ans. Key
12 D 37 A
13 A 38 B
14 A 39 B
15 A 40 Deleted'
16 Deleted 41 B
17 B 42 C
18 A 43 D
19 D 44 B
20 A 45 B
21 B 46 C
22 D 47 C
23 C 48 A
24 C 49 B
25 C 50 D
(Set – L)
Question No. Ans. Key Question No. Ans. Key
1 C 26 B
2 A 27 D
3 A 28 C
4 B 29 C
5 C 30 A
6 C 31 D
7 A 32 A
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Question No. Ans. Key Question No. Ans. Key
8 C 33 C
9 A 34 B
10 D 35 A
11 B 36 D
12 C 37 C
13 D 38 D
14 D 39 D
15 B 40 B
16 A 41 D
17 B 42 A
18 B 43 B
19 D 44 D
20 C 45 A
21 Deleted 46 Deleted
22 D 47 D
23 Deleted 48 A
24 A 49 B
25 C 50 A
Reason as per Set- I
Q.No.- 07- The Provisional answer is option 'B' but the correct answer is option 'C'.
Reason :- The Value of k is higher in U-bend than 90o - bend so maximum head
loss will occur on U-bend.
Ref. fluid power with application, 7th edition ISBN. 9780135136904 by
Anthony Esposito, Pearson Pub.
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Q.No.- 17 - No Change.
Reason :- Ref.1- Thermal Engg. by Mahesh M Rathore. Page-692 McGraw Hill
education pvt.ltd. 2018.
Ref.2- Power plant engg. by P.K.Nag.
Q.No.- 19 - No Change.
Reason :- 'May be' In question no. 19 sensed as regenerating arrangement in
stirling cycle that allows its efficiency to be same as that of carnot cycle
running between same temp. limits.
Ref.- Basic and applied thermodynamics by P.K.Nag
Q.No.- 29- Deleted.
Reason :- There is typo error in the question where pressure ratio term is missing,
also there are typo errors in the option of the solution where (γ-1) term is
missing. Hence, the question is deleted.
Q.No.- 34- Deleted.
Reason :- Both option B & D are correct. So the question is deleted.
Q.No.- 39- The Provisional answer is option 'B' but the correct answer is option 'C'.
Reason :- Ref.- I.C Engine ,V.Ganeshan,
Q.No.- 44- Deleted.
Reason :- Multiple options are correct. Hence, the question is deleted.
Q.No.- 46- No Change.
Reason :- Ref. Internal Combustion Engine by V.M and A.V Domkundwar
Dhanpat Rai & co publication.
Q.No.- 48- The Provisional answer is option 'B' but the correct answer is option 'D'.
Reason :- Ref. Heat Engineering by V.P. Vasandani, Metropolitan Pub.Page 1 of 11
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