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SECTION-A
i) General Awareness
1. The Mercalli scale is used to measure
5. Who among the following is the current
which of the following?
permanent representative to the UN
(A) The magnitude of Earthquake from India?
(B) The average rainfall of a region (A) Syed Akbaruddin
(C) The intensity of Earthquake (B) Gautam Bambawale
(0) The density of water (C) Nirupama Rao
(0) Shashi Tharoor
2. India established diplomatic relations
with the State of Israel in which year? 6. Mangifera indica is the sCientific name
(A) 1948 (B) 1962 of which of the following?
(C) 1988 (A) Mango (B) Banana
(0) 1992
(C) Mustard (D) Neem
3. Which of the following statements are
7. The 123 Agreement is the civil nuclear
correct regarding the Financial Action
agreement between India and which
Task Force? country ?
i. FATF is an international policy- (A) Australia
making body set-up to regulate (6) Japan
issues of loan defaults of its member (C) United States of America
countries. (0) Russia
ii. FATF has 39 member countries.
8. Who is the current Chairman of Indian
Select the correct option. Space Research Organisation (ISRO) ?
(A) Only i (A) Kiran Kumar
(B) Both i and ii (B) K. Sivan
(C) Only ii (C) Satheesh Reddy
(0) Neither i nor ii (0) Radhakrishnan Nair
4. is the current National 9. Which country recentlywithdrew from the
Security Advisor (NSA) of India. Paris Climate Agreement of 2015 ?
(A) Shivashankar Menon (A) Germany
.(6) Ajit Doval (6) Kingdom of Tonga
(C) 6rajesh Mishra (C) United States of America
(D) M.K. Narayanan (0) South Sudan
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10. Name the current Chairman of 15. India launched its Chandrayaan
Rajya Sabha. Mission II on
(A) am Birla (A) 21 June 2019 .
(8) Venkiah Naidu (B) 26 July 2019
(C) Sumitra Mahajan (C) 22 July 2019
(D) 20 July 2019
(D) Hamid Ansari
16. Article 370 of the Indian Constitution
11. The UNSC Resolution 1267 was in the abrogated by Government of India is
news recently is related to related to which of the following State
(A) Climate Change Accord of India?
(A) Nagaland
(B) Designate Masood Azhar as a
global terrorist (B) Jammu & Kashmir
(C) Bihar
(C) Peace and Stability in Africa
(D) Arunachal Pradesh
(D) Children in armed conflict
17. In 2019, India carried out an airstrike
12. What is the name of the scheme on terrorist camp in which place in
announced by the Prime Minister Modi Pakistan?
in 2019 for Water Conservation and (A) Balakot (B) Pathankot
Household Pipeline Supply? (C) Rawalpindi (D) Baluchistan
(A) PM Jal Abhiyan
(B) Jal Shakti Mission 18. Which Indian Act allows the National
(C) Jal Jeevan Mission Investigation Agency to designate an
individual as a terrorist?
(D) Jal Nidhi Mission
(A) POTA (B) TADA
13. (C) UAPA (D) NOTA
is the capital of Bhutan.
(A) Katmandu 19. Which HighCourt hasthe jurisdictionover
(B) Lhasa the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
(C) Darjiling (A) Madras
(D) Thimphu (B) Culcutta
(C) Kerala
14. Which among the following terrorist (D) Andhra Pradesh
groups was responsible for the attack
20. Which one of the followingcountries have
on the Indian Parliament in 2001 ?
Anti-Satellite (ASAT) capabilities?
(A) Harket-ul-M ujahideen
(A) Japan
(B) AI Qaeda
(B) United Kingdom
(C) Jaish-e-Mohammed (C) Italy
(D) Indian Mujahideen (D) India
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ii) General Intelligence and Reasoning Ability
21 . i. Fivefriends P, Q, R, Sand T travelledto
24. Three persons A, Band C are standing
five differentcities of Chennai, Kolkata,
Delhi, Bangalore and Hyderabad by in a queue. There are five persons
different modes of transport of Bus, between A and B and eight persons
Train, Aeroplane, Car and Boat from between Band C. If there are three
Mumbai. persons ahead of C and 21 behind
ii. The person who travelled to Delhi did A, then what could be the minimum
not travel by boat. number of persons in the queue?
iii. R went to Bangaloreby car and Q went (A) 27
to Kolkata by aeroplane.
(B) 28
iv. S travelled by boat whereas T travelled
by train. (C) 40
v. Mumbai is not connected by bus to (D) 41
Delhi and Chennai.
Then, which of the followingcombinations
25. If1stOctoberisSunday,then 1stNovember
of person and mode is not correct?
will be
(A) P-Bus
(B) Q-Aeroplane (A) Monday (B) Tuesday
(C) R-Car (C) Wednesday (D) Thursday
(D) T-Aeroplane
26. 'Pen' is relatedto 'Pencil' inthe same way
22. Arun said, "This girl is the wife of the
grandson of my mother".Who is Arun to as 'Hockey' is related to
the girl? (A) Football (B) Ground
(A) Father
(C) Team (D) Players
(B) Grandfather
(C) Husband
(D) Father-in-law 27. In a garden, there are 10 rows and
12 columns of mango trees. The
23. Vikas is more competent than Keshav, distance between the two trees is
Shiv is less competent than Ashu but 2 meters and a distance of one meter is
more competent than Keshav. Vikas is left from all sides of the boundary of the
less competent than Shiv. Who is the
garden. The length of the garden is
most competent in the group?
(A) Ashu (A) 20 m
(B) Keshav (B) 22 m
(C) Vikas (C) 24 m
(D) Shiv
(D) 26 m
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28. Mahu goes 40 km North, turns right and 31. If in the word DISTURBANCE, the first
goes 80 km, turns right again and goes letter is interchanged with the last letter,
30 km. In the end, he turns right again the second letter is interchanged with
and goes 80 km. How far is he from his the tenth letter and so on, which letter
starting point if he goes straight ahead would come after 'T' in the newly formed
another 50 km and turns left to go his word?
last 10 km ? (A)
(A) 30 km (B) N
(B) 35 km (C) S
(C) 40 km (D) U
(D) 50 km
32. Statements: All players are doctors.
29. Choose the correct alternative that will Some doctors are
continue the same pattern. actors.
Conclusions: I. Some doctors are
1,3,4,8,15,27, ?
players as well as
(A) 37 (B) 44 actors.
(C) 50 (D) 55 II. All actors are doctors.
(A) Only Conclusion I follows
30. In a family, there are six members A, B,
C, D, E and F. A and B are a married (B) Only Conclusion" follows
couple, A being the male member. D is (C) Either I or II follows
the only son of C, who is the brother of A. (D) Neither I nor II follows
E is the sister of D. B is the dauqhtsr- 33. In a certain code language, 'si po re'
in-law of F, whose husband has died. means 'book is thick', 'ti na re' means 'bag
Then who is C to B ? is heavy', 'ka si' means 'interesting book'
(A) Brother and 'de ti' means 'that bag'. What should
(B) Brother-in-law stand for 'that is interesting' in that code
language?
(C) Nephew
(A) ka de re (B) ti po ka
(D) Son-in-law
(C) ka re na (D) de si re
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34. Study the following information carefully
37. If Thursday was the day after the day
to answer the question.
before yesterday five days ago, what
i. Eight friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G and is the least number of days ago when
H are seated in a circle facing the Sunday was three days before the day
centre. after tomorrow?
(A) Two (B) Three
ii. D is between Band G and F is
(C) Four (D) Five
between A and H.
iii. E is second to the right of A. 38. While facing East you turn to your left
and walk 10 yards. Then, turn to your
Then, which of the following is A's
left and walk 10 yards and now turn 450
position?
to your right and go straight to cover 50
(A) Left of F yards. Now, in what direction are you
(B) Right of F with respect to the starting point ?
(C) Between E and F (A) North-East
(B) North
(D) Cannot be determine
(C) South-East
35. In a certain code, BASIC is written as
(D) North-West
DDULE. How is LEADER written in that
code ? 39. Two clocks are set correctly at 9 a.m.
on Monday. Both the clocks gain 3 min.
(A) NGCFGT (B) NHCGGU and 5 min. respectively in an hour. What
(C) OGDFHT (D) OHDGHU time will the second clock register, if the
first clock which gains 3 min. in an hour
36. Five girls are sitting in a row. Kalpitha
shows the time as 27 min. past 6 p.m.
is to the left of Mridula. Megha is to the on the same day?
right of Arpana. Sangeetha is in the (A) 6: 27 p.m. (B) 6: 45 p.m.
middle of Megha and Kalpitha. Who (C) 6: 25 p.m. (D) 6: 50 p.m.
among the following is to the extreme 40. If a meaningful word beginning with B
right of the row ? can be formed from HACEB, then the
(A) Mridula fourth letter of that word is
(A) A
(B) Arpana
(B) C
(C) Kalpitha (C) E
(D) Sangeetha (0) None of these
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iii) Arithmetical and Numerical Ability
cosa Sina] 46. If T is the set of all triangles in the
41 . If A = [ and A' = A-1
-sina COSa Euclidean plane and let R be a relation
then a= on T defined as
(A) 1 R = {(a, b)/a, bET, a is congruent to b},
then R is
(8) 0
(A) reflexive but not transitive
(C) ~ (8) transitive but not symmetric
(0) any real number (C) equivalence
(0) none of these
2 2
42. l
If ax51 +18:".51 = 144 and
. ydx-xdy
47. The general solution of = 0 .IS
I a!= 4, then 151= Y
(A) 13 (8) 9 (A) xy = c (8) x = cy2
(C) ± 3 (0) 3 (C) y = ex (0) Y = cx2
as dx 7t 48. The domain of the function
43. If 0 1+ 4x2 = 8" ' then a =
f()x = X2 + 2x + 1 .IS
1 x2 -x-6
(A) 1 (8)
2 (A) R - {3, 2}
1 (8) R - {- 3, 2}
(C) 2 (0) 0 (C) R - {3, - 2} (0) R - (3, - 2)
44. If x [~]+ [~H
_ =~~]
y 0, then (x, y) = 49. The identity element for the binary
operation * defined on Q - {O} as
(A) (2, 1) (8) (1, 2)
(C) (-1, 2) (0) (2, -1) a * b= ~ for all a, b E Q - {O} is
(A) 1 (8) 0
45. A bag contains 5 red and 3 blue balls.
If 3 balls are drawn at random without
(C) 2 (0) .!
2
replacement, the probability of getting
50.
exactly one red ball is
45 135
(A) -
196
(8) - 12-1
392 (A) - (8) 12-1
2
15 15
(C) - (0) - (C) tan' 2 - ~ (0) none of these
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51. Valueoftan-1 (sin(-~))=
% -% 56. If A = r~ ~ ~] then matrix A is
(A) (B)
l3 0 0
(C) -% (0) -% (A) scalar matrix
(B) diagonal matrix
(C) unit matrix
52. If A, B are square matrices of same
(0) square matrix
order and B is skew symmetric, then
A'BA is
(A) Symmetric matrix 57. Let A = {1, 2, 3} and R is a relation
(B) Skew symmetric defined on A as R = {(1, 1), (2, 2),
(3,3), (1,2), (2, 3), (1, 3)}, then R is
(C) Neither symmetric nor skew
symmetric (A) Reflexive but not symmetric
(0) Null matrix (B) Reflexive but not transitive
(C) Symmetric and transitive
53. The intercept made by the plane
(0) Neither symmetric nor transitive
2x - 3y + 5z + 4 = 0 on the x axis is
(A) - 2 (B) % 58. Let f : R ~ R be a real function defined
= x3 + 5, then f-1 (x) =
(C) -% (0) 2
by f(x)
(A) (X+5)Ys (B) (X-5)X
54. If n(A) = m, n(B) = n, then the total number
(C) (5-X/~ (0) 5- x
of non-empty relations from set A to
set B is
(A) rn'' 59. If x3y6 = (x + y)9, then dy =
dx
(C) mn-1
(A) Yx' (B) X
55. The maximum value of the determinant
111
(C) -Yx' (0) -X
1 1 + sine 1 1t
= 60. If sin-1 x + sin-1 y = '2' then the value of
11 1 1 + coss
cos=" x + cos" y =
1t
(A) 1 (A) - (B) 1t
1 (B) - 2
2 21t
(C) 2 (0) None of these
(C) 0 (0) -3
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v) English Language and Comprehension
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Complete the sentence with correct option: 86. We stayed Preetam Nagar.
81. Book early lest (A) in
(A) you miss this chance (B) on
(B) you don't miss this chance (C) at
(C) you shouldn't miss the chance (0) through
(0) you won't miss the chance
Fill in the blanks with suitable idiomatic phrase:
82. He enquired that
87. There can be no rule for
(A) what is my name
trust.
----
(B) what my name is
(A) null and void
(C) what was my name
(B) hard and fast
(0) what my name was
(C) by and large
Select correct preposition to fill in the blanks : (0) to and fro
83. She lives the Circuit House. 88. The High Court has the
(A) on order passed by the Trial Court.
(B) up (A) set aside (B) set up
(C) below (C) set down (0) set in
(0) at Complete the sentences using correct form of
the verb from the given options:
84. She will arrive there _
4 O'clock. 89. Ann didn't see me wave to her. She
(A) by ---- in the other direction.
(B) on (A) look
(C) still (B) looks
(0) till (C) was looking
85. (0) had looked
----_ a pencil she wants a
paper.
90. I asked the driver to slow down. She
(A) Beside __ too fast.
(B) Besides (A) drives
(C) For (B) was driving
(C) used to drive
(0) Of
(0) were driving
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91. Linda has lost her passport again, it's 96. It looks as though it might rain.
the second time this to her.
(A) Noun
(A) has happened
(8) Verb
(8) happens
(C) Conjunction
(C) happened
(0) Interjunction
(0) none of the above
Fill in the blanks with correct word from the
92. The Chinese printing. given options:
(A) invented
(8) have invented 97. An friend is always a
conceited person.
(C) had invented
(A) egotist
(0) invent
(8) egoist
Select the sentence which is grammatically (C) ego
correct from the following :
(0) none of the above
93. (A) He looks as if he was ill. 98. The State of Rajasthan has _
(8) He was very kind if rather vain. in western region.
(C) He won both a medal and a (A) dessert
scholarship. (8) dessart
(0) This boy has either stolen my purse (C) desert
or that girl.
(0) desart
Select correct option for the underlined words Choose the correct one word substitution for
in the following sentences: the following :
94. Many were killed in the accident. 99. ''That which can't be defeated".
(A) Noun
(A) inexplicable
(8) Adjective
(8) invincible
(C) Indefinite pronoun
(C) incomparable
(0) Adverb
(0) incredible
95. Consequently he refused to go. 100. "One who knows everything".
(A) Adverb
(A) ostracize
(8) Pronoun
(8) omniscient
(C) Noun
(C) omnipotent
(0) Adjective
(0) omnipresent
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SECTION - B
Subject - Related Questions
101.
The basic principle of surveying is 106. Line of collimation is
(A) To work from whole to part
(A) The same as line of sight
(B) To work from part to whole
(C) To work in cross sections (B) The line joining point of intersection
(0) To solve by equations of cross hair and optical centre of
object glass
102. A type of survey in which shape of earth (C) The line parallel to the bubble tube
is not taken into account is called axis
(A) Cadastral survey
(0) All of the above
(B) Earth survey
(C) Plane survey 107. Height of instrument is
(D) Geodetic survey (A) Foresight and backsight taken in a
change point
103. A type of survey that is done for fixing
the property lines and calculation of land (B) First reading taken on the staff
area is (C) Sum of RL of benchmark and
(A) Topographical survey backsight
(B) Cadastral survey (0) Last staff reading taken
(C) Hydrographic survey
(0) Geological survey 108. A benchmark is
(A) Point where both backsight and
104. -- __ scale is used to measure foresight are taken
fractional part of one of the smallest
division of graduated scale. (B) POintwhich is used as check
(A) Plain (C) Point where instrument is set
(B) Diagonal (0) Fixed point whose elevation is
(C) Vernier known
(D) Scale of chords
109. If a measuring tape is too long as
105. Instrument used for linear
compared to standard, the error will be
measurements is
(A) Positive
(A) Chain
(8) Compass (B) Negative
(C) Theodolite (C) Zero
(D) Clinometer
(0) Both (A) and (B)
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110. Plate load test is used to determine 115. If the forebearing of line AB is
(A) Fineness of soil 127 degree then its back bearing is
(B) Permeability of soil (A) 307 (B) 217
(C) Cohesiveness of soil (C) 127 (0) 37
(0) Bearing capacity of soil 116. is a type of levelling
staff, which can be read directly by the
111. An obstacle which obstruct both chaining instrument man through the telescope
and ranging may be during the levelling work.
(A) Building (A) Self reading staff
(B) Pond (B) Target staff
(C) Cross staff
(C) River
(0) None of these
(0) None of the above
117. Convenient direction towards a
112. If a quadrantal bearing of a point is N12 permanent and prominent mark or
Signal is called
degree 24 minutes E, the whole circle
bearing would be (A) Magnetic meridian
(B) Arbitrary meridian
(A) 192 degree 24 minutes
(C) True meridian
(B) 102 degree 24 minutes (D) North meridian
(C) 12 degree 24 minutes
118. The Representative Fraction (RF) of
(0) 282 degree 24 minutes 1 cm = 50 m is
(A) 1/500 (B) 1/5000
113. The magnetic bearing of a line is
(C) 1/50000 (0) 1/50
48 degree 24 minutes, calculate the true
bearing if the magnetic declination is 119. The horizontal angle between the true
5 degree 38 minutes East. meridian and magnetic meridian it is
called
(A) 43 degree 4 minutes
(A) Magnetic declination
(B) 42 degree 50 minutes (B) Azimuth
(C) 48 degree 24 minutes (C) Magnetic bearing
(0) 54 degree 2 minutes (0) Arbitrary bearing
120. The graduations in prismatlc compass
114. is responsible for local are
attraction of compass needle.
(A) Upright
(A) Rail road rails (B) Run anti clockwise having 0 degree
(B) Underground iron pipes at South
(C) Inverted
(C) Magnetite ore in the ground
(0) Run clockwise having 0 degree at
(0) All of the above
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121. The lines passing through points at
126. The vertical distance between any two
which the magnetic declination is equal
at a given time are called consecutive contours is called
(A) Horizontal equivalent
(A) agonic lines (8) isogonic lines
(8) Contour interval
(C) isoclinic lines (0) isochoric lines
(C) Contour gradient
122. A plumb bob is required (0) Gradient interval
(A) When measuring the distance in
plain terrain 127. The accurate method of interpolation of
(8) To make ranging poles vertical contour is by
(C) For focusing the telescope of (A) Estimation
theodolite (8) Arithmetic calculation
(0) All of the above
(C) Graphical method
123. Locating the position of the plane table (0) None of these
station with reference to three known
points is known as 128. A metallic tape is made up of
(A) Intersection method (A) Linen interwoven with brass wire
(8) Two point problem method (8) Steel
(C) Radiation method (C) Plastic
(0) Three point problem method (0) Alloy of Nickel
124. is one of the merit of 129. The correction for sag is
telescope fitted with anallactic lens. (A) Always additive
(A) It absorbs much of the incident (8) Always subtractive
light (C) Always zero
(8) The additive constant vanishes (0) Sometime additive sometime
and the computations are made subtractive
quicker
(C) Time to time proper field check is 130. Cross staff is an instrument used for
not necessary (A) Measuring bearings of the lines
(0) None of these (8) Setting out right angles
(C) Measuring approximate horizontal
125. A series of closely spaced contour lines angles
represents (0) Measuring elevation of the points
(A) Steep slope
131. Which of the following instrument is not
(8) Gentle slope
.usedfor settingout perpendicularoffset?
(C) Uniform slope
(A) Prism square (8) Optical square
(0) Plain surface
(C) Site square (0) Line ranger
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132. The process of turning the telescope
137. ---_ is the property of concrete
about the vertical axis in horizontal
by virtue of which it is capable of
plane is known as
resisting its disintegration and decay.
(A) Transiting (8) Reversing
(A) Specific gravity
(C) Swinging (D) Plunging
(8) Compressive strength
133. Telescope is said to be inverted if its (C) Permeability
(A) Vertical circle is to its right and (D) Durability
bubble down
138. In theodolite work is an
(8) Vertical circle is to its right and
bubble up instrumental error.
(C) Vertical circle is to its left and (A) Inaccurate centring
bubble down (8) Error due to imperfect adjustment
(D) Vertical circle is to its left and of plate levels
bubble up (C) Inaccurate bisection of points
134. (D) Unequal settlement of tripod
If a RL of a benchmark is 100, the
backsight is 1.215 m and the foresight is 139. An ideal vertical curve to [oln two
1.87 m then the RL of forward station is gradients is
(A) 99.345 (8) 100.345 (A) Circular
(C) 100.655 (D) 101.87 (8) Parabolic
135. (C) .Elliptical
The sensitivity of bubbie tube can be
increased by (D) Hyperbolic
(A) Decreasing the length of the
140. One of the linear method for setting out
bubble
simple circular curve is
(8) Increasing the viscosity of liquid
(A) Rankine's method
(C) Increasing the diameter of the
tube (8) Two theodolite method
(D) Decreasing the radius of curvature (C) Single plane method
of tube (D) 8y successive bisection of arc
136. Theodolite is an instrument used for 141. The curve of varying radius is
measuring very accurately known as
(A) Horizontal angle only (A) Simple curve
(8) Vertical angle only .(8) Compound curve
(C) Horizontal and vertical angles (C) Reverse curve
(D) Linear measurements
(D) Transition curve
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142. The curve used for ideal transition
curve is 148. The instrument that cannot be used for
setting out gradients is
(A) Parabola
(B) Cubic parabola (A) Planimeter
(C) Clothoid (B) Ceylon ghat tracer
(D) Semicircle (C) Clinometer
143. A branch of surveying in which the (D) Abney level
horizontal and vertical distances of
points are obtained by instrumental 149. When closed traverse is plotted, if
observations is known as
the end point of the traverse does not
(A) Chain survey
coincide with the starting point, such
(B) Plane table survey error is known as
(C) Tacheometric survey
(A) Starting error (B) Closinq error
(D) Hydrographic survey
(C) Traverse error(D) Ranging error
144. When B (angle between top and
bottom stadia reading) is 34°22'.64, 150. Which of these is not an instrumental
the multiplier constant for the error in levelling ?
tacheometer is
(A) 25 (A) Error due to imperfect adjustment
(B) 50
(C) 75 (D) 100 (B) Error due to sluggish bubble
(C) Error due to defective joint
145. The additive constant for the
tacheometer is (D) Error due to settlement of tripod
(A) ffi (B) ffd
151. The instrument which contains a
(C) f+d (D) iff
combination of Electronic theodolite and
146. When the center of the arc lie on the Electronic distance meter is called
opposite sides of the common tangent
(A) Box Sextant
at the junction of two curves, it is known
as a (B) Total Station
(A) Simple curve (C) GIS
(B) Compound curve
(D) Digital Planimeter
(C) Vertical curve
(D) Reverse curve
152. Which unit in total station processes
147. The plotting of small distances which data collected?
can be commanded from a single (A) Data collector
station, is usually done on the plane
table by the method of (B) EDM
(A) Radiation (8) Intersection . (C) Storage system
(C) Traversing (D) Resection (D) Microprocessor
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153. In total station, "Instrument north" 158. Which of the errors can be neutralised
means by setting the level midway between the
(A) Settlnq instrument towards true two stations?
north (A) Error due to parallax
(B) Choice of zero direction for first set (B) Error due to reflection
up by the user (C) Error due to curvature and
(C) Both (A) and (B) refraction
(D) None of the above (D) None of these
154. The instrumentusedfor accuratecentering 159. Which is the method used to find the
in plane table survey is area of a strip when offsets are at
(A) Spirit level regular intervals from the base line?
(B) Alidade (A) Simson's one-third rule
(C) Plumbing fork (B) Mid ordinate rule
(C) Trapezoidal rule
(D) Trough compass
(D) All of the above
155. Bowditch rule is applied to
(A) An open traverse for graphical \ 160. The instrument used to measure
adjustment the area of plan of any shape very
accurately is
(B) Closed polygon for balancing the
traverse (A) Clinometer
(C) Determine the effect of local (B) Planimeter
attraction (C) Distanso meter
(D) None of these (D) Abney level
156. The number of horizontal cross wires in 161. Computation of traverse in tabular
a stadia diaphragm is method is called
(A) 1 • (B) 2 (A) Gales traverse table
(C) 3 (P) 4 (B) Graphical method
(C) Transit method
157. When a vehicle moves on a curve the
(D) Axis method
forces acting on a vehicle are
(A) Weight of the vehicle and centripetal 162. The length of a revenue chain is
force (A) 66 ft (B) 100 ft
(8) Weight of the vehicle and air (C) 33 ft (D) 20 ft I
resistance force
(C) Weight of the vehicle and centrifugal 163. The book in which the chain and tape
force measurements are entered is called
(D) Spring force and electromagnetic (A) Level book (B) Note book
force (C) Field book (D) Data book
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164. The objective of GIS is 170.
The instrument used to measure angles
(A) Minimise the efficiency of planning from boat in hydrographic survey is
and decision making
(A) Sextant
(B) Provide efficient means for data
(B) Lead lines
distribution and handling
(C) Hydro compass
(C) Maximized duplication
(D) Dumpy level
(D) None of these
165. GIS stands for 171. The lines on which soundings are taken
are called
(A) Generic Information System
(A) Level line (B) Range line
(B) Geological Information System
(C) Base line (D) Check line
(C) Geographical Information System
(D) Geotechnical Information System 172. The soundings are required for the
166. The general hardware components of design of work such as
GIS include (A) Break water
(A) CPU (B) Preparation of charts for
(B) Peripherals navigation
(C) Mass storage unit (C) Quantity of dredging
(D) All of the above (D) All of these
167. Hydrographic survey deals with 173. Type of non-self-registering gauge is
(A) Heavenly bodies (A) Dial gauge (B) Float gauge
(B) Any body of still or running water (C) Vernier gauge(D) Hydro gauge
(C) Movements of clouds
(D) Mountain region 174. The main function of foundation is
(A) Even distribution of load
168. The measurement of the depth below (B) To provide elevation to the
water surface are called building
(A) bedding (B) gauging (C) To protect from rainfall
(C) looping (D) All of these
(D) sounding
169. Sounding lines are also called as 175. The unequal settlement of building may
cause due to
(A) Sounding lead .
(A) Weak subsoil
(B) Lead lines
(B) Shrinkage and expansive soil
(C) The Signals
(C) Excessive vibration
(D) Sounding chain (D) All of the above
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176. Example for shallow foundation is 183. The workability of concrete is measured
(A) Pile foundation using
(B) Well foundation (A) Vicat apparatus
(C) Pier foundation (B) Manometer
(0) Mat foundation (C) Slump cone
(D) Pycnometer
177. The part of the building which is above
ground and which serves the purpose
184. propertyof concretewhich
of its intended use
determines the amount of internal work
(A) Sub structure
necessary to produce full compaction.
(B) Super structure
(A) Workability (B) Durability
(C) Mid structure
(C) Strength (D) Stability
(0) Below structure
178. Foundation which is used for bridge pier 185. Dampness in building causes
and abutment in river, lakes is (A) Increase in setting time of cement
(A) Grillage foundation plaster
(B) Spread foundation (B) Decrease in ground water level
(C) Strap footing (C) Increase in brightness of paint
(0) Well foundation (D) Growth of termites
179. Mortar which is used for brick 186. Temporary structure provided to support
masonry unsafe structure is called
(A) Cement mortar (A) Scaffolding (B) Pointing
(B) Lime surkhi mortar (C) Shoring (D) Underpinning
(C) Mud mortar
(D) All of these 187. The ratio of volume of water mixed in
concrete to volume of cement is called
180. The actual size of the modular brick is (A) Air void
(A) 19 cm x 9 cm x 9 cm (B) Water cement ratio
(B) 20 cm x 10 cm x 10 cm (C) Aggregate cement ratio
(C) 20 cm x 9 cm x 9 cm (D) Water aggregate ratio
(D) 19 cm x 10 cm x 9 cm
188. The plan of a typical building is
181. Portion of a brick obtained by cutting represented by a plan by cut at the
lengthwise into two portion _____ level.
(A) Bat (B) Bond (A) Lintel (B) Sill
(C) Queen closer (D) Perpend (C) Plinth (D) Slab
182. The process of keeping concrete moist
189. is drawn to depict footing,
for a certain period after its finishing, is
plinth, lintel etc.
known as
(A) Placing (B) Curing (A) Plan (B) Elevation
(C) Compacting (D) Workability (C) Cross section (D) None of these
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190. The bond consist of alternate courses
195. The important maps prepared for the
of stretcher and header is called
track alignment is
(A) English bond
(A) Topographic map
(B) Header bond (B) Agriculture map
(C) Flemish bond (C) Industrial map
(0) Stretcher bond (0) All of these
191. The direction and position given to the 196. An instrument setup at P and the angle
centre line of the railway track on the of elevation to a vane 4 m above the
ground is called foot of the staff held at Q was 9 degree
(A) Track alignment
30 minutes, the distance between P and
Q is 2000 m, is the height of
(B) Wheel alignment
vane above instrument axis.
(C) Track circuit (A) 334.68 m (B) 338.68 m
(0) Turn table (C) 330.68 m (0) 343.68 m
192. The gauge of a railway track means 197. To improve the tensile strength of
concrete is used.
(A) Clear distance between outer faces
of two track rails (A) Steel reinforcement
(B) Aggregate
(B) Clear distance between inner faces
of two track rails (C) Cement
(0) Admixture
(C) Centre to centre distance between
of two track rails 198. The stones smaller than 4.75 mm is
(0) None of these called
(A) Boulders
193. The survey conducted to fix the best
(B) Coarse aggregate
possible alignment is
(C) Fine aggregate
(A) Traffic survey
(0) None of these
(B) Reconnaissance survey
199. The initial setting time for OPC is not
(C) Preliminary survey less than
(0) All of the above (A) 10 minutes (B) 30 minutes
(C) 60 minutes (0) 600 minutes
194. The track alignment should not pass
through 200. Which of these is not a self reading
staff ?
(A) Areas liable to flooding
(A) Solid staff
(B) Important town and city
(B) Folding staff
(C) Hill
(C) Target staff
(0) Adjacent to existing railway track (0) Telescopic staff
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