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027/2016
Maximum: 100 marks
Time : 1 hour and 15 minutes
1.A horizontal projection including ahandrail to serve as a passage or
sitting out place
(A) Courtyard
(B)Balcony
(C ) Porch
(D)Corridor
2.Chain thin lines are used to denote:
(A) centre lines
(B)visible outlines
(C ) long break
(D)hidden outlines
3.A small room provided adjacent to dining room for keeping cooked food is
called a :
(A) lobby
(B)box room
(C ) pantry
(D)work area
4.Buildings used a shops, store, market etc. included inthe group :
(A) mercantile
(B)business
(C ) assembly
(D)industrial
5.F.A.R. is obtained by dividing total covered area of all floors by the :
(A) Carpet area
(B)Plinth area
(C ) Built up area
(D)Plot area
6.Corundum is an example ofmaterial.
(A) Adhesive
(B)Binding
(C ) Reinforcing
(D)Abrasive
7.Which one is not a lubricant?
(A) Graphite
(B)Mica
(C ) Talc
(D)Varnish
8.Marble is an example ofrocks.
(A) Igneous
(B) Calcareous
(C ) Argillaceous
(D)Silicious
9.Substances that are able to resist high temperatures are called:
(A) Refractories
(B) Encaustic tiles
(C )Terracotta
(D)Porcelain
10.The lime commonly used in whitewashing is :
(A)Hydraulic lime
(B)Fat lime
(C )Poor lime
(D)Slaked lime
11.Volcanic ash containing about 80% clay is known as :
(A)Surkhi
(B)Slag
(C )Fly ash
(D)Pozzolana
12.-----------------increase the initial setting time of cement.
(A) Lime.
(B) Silica
(C ) Gypsum
(D) Alumina
13.Vicat apparatus is used to test........... of cement.
(A) Fineness
(B) Compressive strength
(C ) Consistency
(D) Soundness
14.The process of adding cement to lime mortar to improve its quality is
called :
(A)Guniting
(B)Bulking
(C )Slaking.
(D)Gauging
15.Which is not a method of proportioning concrete?
(A)Arbitrarymethod
(B)Fineness modulus method
(C )Working stressmethod
(D)Minimum Voids method
16.The mix corresponding to M20 grade concrete is :
(A)1:5:10
(B)1 : 11 : 3
(C )l:2:4
(D)1: 1 : 2
17. The thin radial fibres extending from pith to cambium is :.
(A) Sapwood
(B)Bark
(C ) Medullary rays
(D)Heartwood
The defect in timber due to abnormal growth :
(A) Knots
(B)Rind galls
(C ) Shakes
(D)Druxiness
Which one is not a defect due to seasoning?
(A) Dry rot
(B)Bow
(C ) Case hardening
(D)Cup
20.Thin sheets of wood of superior quality are called :
(A) Ledges
(B) Veneers
(C ) Batten
(D) Log
21.As per IS code, size of concrete cube for compression test is :
(A) 5 cm
(B)10 cm
(C ) 15 cm
(D) 25 cm
22.The process by which limestone is heated to redness to form lime is called
(A) Hydraulicity
(B) Slaking
(C ) Setting
(D) Calcination
23.Which one is a solvent used in paint? 4
(A) White lead
(C ) Graphite
(B) Linseed oil
(D) Turpentine
24.The process of preventing loss of moisture from concrete :
(A) Bulking
(B) Curing
(C ) Bleeding
(D) Guniting
25.The basic value of span to effective depth ratio for span upto 10 m for
Cantilever beam is
(A)10
(B)20
(C )7
(D)26
26.l.S. code of practice for plain and reinforced concrete :
(A)l.S.962-1989
(B)l.S. 800-1984
(C )LS.456-2000
(D)l.S. 458-2003
27.The layout of existing and proposed water supply, electricity, drainage
lines are given in :
(A)Site plan
(B)Service plan
(C )Building plan
(D)Key plan
28.Maximum permissible coverage for a assembly building is :
(A)65
(B)40
(C )35
(D)30
29.The difference between the forebearing and back bearing of a line is:
(A)180°
(B)270°
(C )360°
(D)0°
30.The horizontal angle between the magnetic meridian and geographical
meridian is called
(A) Azimuth*
(B) Declination
(C )Latitude
(D)Dip
31.The apparent movement of the image relative to the cross hairs is called :
(A)Foresight
(B)Parallax
(C )Tilting
(D)Refraction
82.The length of revenue chain :
(A) 20 m
(B)100 ft
(D) 66 ft
(C ) 33 ft
33. It is difficult to replot the map on a different scale in
survey.
(A) Compass
(B) Chain .
(C ) Theodolite
(D) Plane Table
34. The principle of chain survey is :
(A) triangulation (C ) fixing up of points
(B) whole to part (D) traversing
35. Which.one is not an ablution fitting?
(A) Wash basin (C ) Bath tub
(B) Sink (D) Trap
36.prevents the entry of sewer gases from the public sewer line into the
house
(A) floor trap
(B) gully trap
(C ) intercepting trap
(D) none
37.is a type of rivetted joint.
(A) scarfed joint (C ) tabled joint
(B) single cover butt joint (D) double tenon joint
38.Brickwork is measured in :
(A) Cu.m (C ) dm
(B) Sq.m (D)10 Sq.m
39.Size of A2 drawing sheet in mm is :
(A)420 x 594
(B)841x1189
(C ) 594 x 841
(D) 210 x 297
40. Hatching or section lines are generally drawn at an angle of :
(A)30°
(B) 60°
(C ) 90°
(D) 45°
41. The eccentricity of an ellipse is :
(A) equal to 1 (C ) less than 1
(B) greater than 1 (D) zero
42. A road provided around congested area is called :
(A) By-pass road
(B)Ring road
(C ) Trunk road
(D)Loop road
48.The convexity provided to the surface of carriageway :
(A) Kerb
(B)Camber
(C ) Gradient
(D)Super elevation
44.The width of a broad gauge railway track :
(A) 1.676 m
(B)1 m
(C ) 0.762 m
(D)1.483 m
45.A system of tracks at a station used for storing,sorting and despatching
vehicles :
(A) station
(B)signals
(C ) yard
(D)crossing
46.Semaphore signals are also called as :
(A) Warner signals
(B)Ground signals
(C ) Routing signals
(D)Stop signals
47.The flooring of bridge is supported on the top of supports in :
(A) deck bridge
(B)through bridge
(C ) slab bridge
(D)semi through bridge
48.Seismic load is checked forresistance.
(A) Dead weight
(B)Wind
(C ) Snow
(D)Earthquake
49.EDM stands for:
(A) Easy Direct Measurement
(B)Electronic Direct Measurement
(C ) Electronic Distance Measurement
(D)Electronic Direct Management
50.The size of letter is described by its :
(A) Height
(B) LengthLength
(C ) Breadth
(D) ThicknessThickness
51.An example for Kharif crop is :
(A)wheat
(B)rice
(C )barley
(D)gram
52.Cross drainage work provided when the bed level of canal is higher than
the H.F.L. of drainage :
(A)Aqueduct
(B)Weir
(C )Level crossing
(D)Superpassage
53.Building drawings are prepared in :
(A) Full scale
(B) Enlarged scale
(C ) Plain scale
(D) Reduced scale
54.All type of house waste and garbage in dry form is called :
(A) sewage
(B) sullage
(C ) drainage
(D) refuse
55.The distance between the surfaces of bars and concrete is called :
(A) Slump
(B) Lap
(C ) Cover
(D) Rebate
56.The longitudinal movement of rails in a track is :
(A) cant
(B) creep
(C ) coning
(D) packing
57.The watering applied to the land before sowing of a crop is called :
(A) Paleo
(B) Kor watering
(C ) Duty
(D) Delta
58.Della is measured in :
(A) Hectares/cumecs
(C ) Days
(B) Cumecs
(D) Metre
59.A large artificial lake created by constructing a dam across a river is
called a :
(A) canal
(B) pond
(C ) reservoir
(D) still pocket
60.The process of cutting stones into suitable sizes and surfaces after
quarrying is called :
(A) dressing
(B) seasoning
(C ) curing
(D) finishing
61.A cut made inside a frame to receive the shutter is known as :
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(A)Reveal
(B)Sash
(C )Jamb
(D)Rebate
62.The triangular space formed in an arch between the extrados and crown is
termed as:
(A)Soffit
(B)Spandril
(C )Haunch
(D)Skewback
63.In------------arch, the depth at crown is more than that at the springing
line.
(A)Venetian
(B)Florentine
(C )Horse shoe
(D)Stilted
64.Which one of the following is not a one centred arch?
(A)Bull's eye
(B)Segmental
(C )Pointed
(D)Stilted
65.The wedge shaped units forming the courses of an arch :
(A)Winders
(B)Springer
(C )Crown
(D)Voussoirs
66.The window which project outside the external wall is a :
(A)Dormer window
(B)Skylight
(C )Bay window
(D)Lanterns
67.The edge of a gable running between the eaves and ridge is known as :
(A)Valley
(B)Verge
(C )Gutter
(D)Hip
68.The triangular upper part of a wall farmed at the end of pitched roof is a
:
(A)Gable
(B)Valley
(C )Quoin
(D)Truss
69.Small blocks of wood which are fixed on the truss to prevent sliding of
purlins is :
(A)Batten
(B)Template
(C )Ridge
(D)Cleat
70.Total length of stair in a horizontal plane is called :
(A) run
(B) pitch
(C ) width
(D) landing
71.An ordinary step of rectangular shape in plan is a :
(A)winder
(B)flier
(C )bull nose step
(D)commodestep
72.The projection of tread beyond the riser is :
(A)Scotia
(B)Flier
(C )String
(D)Nosing
73.A sloping surface adapted as a substituted for stair :
(A)ladder
(B)Winders
(C )Ramp
(D)Escalator
74.A quarter turn stair branched into two flights at a landing is a:
(A) Spiral stair
(B) Bifurcated stair
(C ) Half turn stair
(D) Dog legged stair
75.Pile suitable for black cotton soil:
(A)Raymond pile
(B)Monotube pile
(C )Under reamed pile
(D)Vibro pile
76.Bond with alternate courses of stretchers and headers :
(A)English bond
(B)Flemish bond
(C )Facing bond
(D)Monk bond
77.External corners or angles of a wall :
(A)Junctions
(B)Facing
(C )Quoins
(D)Corbel
78.Sides of openings such as doors, windows :
(A)Reveal
(B)Rebate
(C ) Jamb'
(D) Head
79.The process of strengthening an existing foundation is :
(A) Shoring*
(B) Underpinning
(C )Scaffolding
(D)Centering
80.The running of concrete through formwork is termed as :
(A)Bleeding
(B)Laitance
(C )Segregation
(D)Creep
81.Who is the winner of men’s singles final Wimbledon 2015?
(A)Andy Murray
(B)Rafael Nadal
(C )Roger Federer
(D)Novak Djokovic
82.Ajanta Caves which is included in UNESCO World Heritage list is located in
the state of:
(A)Madhya Pradesh
(B)Maharashtra
(C )Rajasthan
(D)Uttar Pradesh'
83.Name the Prime Minister of India when India conducted its second nuclear
test in May 1988:
(A)A. B. Vajpayee
(B)I. K. Gujral
(C ) Indira Gandhi
(D) P. V. Narasimha Rao
84.The oldest functioning Jewish synagogue in India is :
(A)Magen Hassidim Synagogue (Mumbai)
(B)Magen David Synagogue (Kolkata)
(C )Paradesi Synagogue (Mattancheri)
(D)Ohel David Synagogue (Pune)
85.Which among the following is not a work of Chattampi Swamikal?
(A) Dharsanamala
(B)Pracheena Malayalam
(C ) Advaitha Chinthapaddhathi
(D)Vedadikara Niroopanam
86.The organisation Samatva Samajain was founded by :
(A)Swami Vagbhatananda
(B)Brahmnnanda Swami
(C )Pandit Karuppan
(D)Sivayogi Vaikunta Swami
87.Who owned the newspaper Swadeshabimnni?
(A)Raimakrishna Pillai
(B)Vakkom Moulavi
(C )Thycaud Ayya
(D)K Kelappan
88.Ramon Magsaysay Awards arc named after Ramon Magsaysay who was :
(A)The former President of Malaysia
(B)An eminentscientist of Malaysia
(C )The former President of Philippines
(D)An eminentscientist of Philippines
89.Which among the follow ing rivers originates in Anaimalai?
(A)Dharatapuzha
(B)Pampa
(C )Chaliyar
(D)Periyar
90.The famous speech Tryst with destiny was made by :
(A) Mahatma Gandhi
(B)Subash Chandra Bose
(C ) Jawaharlal Nehru
(D)Swami Vivekananda
91.Who became the first women President of Indian National Congress?
(A) Sarojini Naidu
(B) Annie Besant
.(C ) Vijayalakshmi Pandit
(D) Indira Gandhi
92.Name the social reformer who founded Prathyaksha Raksha Daiva Saba :
(A)Vagbhatananda
(B)KumaraGuru
(C )Ayyankali
(D)PoikayilYohannan
93.The day proclaimed by United Nations as International Yoga day is :
(A)22 July
(B)21 June
(C )15 June
(D)16 July
94.Who is the author of Jati Mimamsa?
(A) Kuraaranasan (C ) Vallathol
(B)Kumara Guru (D) Sri Narayana Guru
95.Who won the 62nd national award for best actress?
(A)Shabana Azmi (C )Kangana Ranaut
(B)Tabu (D) Vidya Balan
96.Mahatma Gandhi suspended Non-Cooperation Movement in the year:
(A)1922
(C )1923
(B)1921
(D)1920
97.The Government of India has replaced Planning Commission with a new
institution named:
(A)NITI Aayog
(B)Bharatiya Aasutran Aayog
(C )National Development and Planning Council
(D)ICDP
98.When was The Council of States named as Rajya Sabha in Hindi?
(A) 3rd April 1952
(B) 26th January 1950
(C )15U| August 1960
(D) 23rd August 1954
99.Which among the following guarantees 100 days of wage-employment in a
financial year to a rural household whose adult members volunteer to do
unskilled manual work?
(A) NOAPS
(C ) MGNREGA
(B) NFBS
(D) IRDP
100.The southernmost tip of India the Indira point is situated on :
(A) Lakshadweep
(C ) Willingdon Island
(B) Great Nicobar Island
(D)Rameswaram Island