Lumbini Pradesh Assistant Level Model Question Set 01
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1. When the water level on the downstream side of a weir is above the top surface of a weir, the weir is known as
A.Submerged weir
B.Narrow-cresrted weir
C.Broad crested weir
D.Ogee weir
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Correct Answer:A
2. Manning’s formula is used for
A.Flow in pipes
B.Flow in open channels
C.Head loss due to friction in open channels
D.Head loss due to friction in pipe flowing full
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Correct Answer:B
3. Due to topography, if the space is not available, the most suitable spillway is
A.Straight drop spillway
B.Ogee spillway
C.Chute spillway
D.Shaft spillway
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Correct Answer:D
4. The bearing capacity of water logged soil may be improved
A.Compaction
B.Grouting
C.Chemical action
D.Drainage
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Correct Answer:D
5. The cost effective and suitable material for back filling of stone masonry retaining wall is
A.Cohesive soil
B.Plain cement concrete
C.Large boulders
D.Granular soil
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Correct Answer:D
6. Standard Procter test is used for determining
A.Density fossil
B.Optimum moisture content
C.Void ratio
D.Coefficient of consolidation
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Correct Answer:B
7. If ‘n’ is the porosity ratio and ‘e’ be the void ratio of any soil solid the relationship is given by
A.N = (1+e)/(1-e)
B.E = n(l-e)
C.E = (1 +e) n
D.1 +n = e (1 -e)
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Correct Answer:C
8. The water contents of soils is defined as the ratio of
A.Weight of water to that of the soil
B.Volume of water to that of voids
C.Weight of water to the dry soil weight
D.Volume of water to the gross volume of soil
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Correct Answer:C
9. With a uniformly distributed total load of ‘W’ over a span of ‘L’ the bending moment at the free need of a cantilever beam
A.Zero
B.Maximum
C.0.5*W*L
D.W*L.
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Correct Answer:A
10. A singly reinforced concrete rectangular beam, where concrete attains its maximum permissible stress prior to steel, is said to be
A.Over-reinforced
B.Under-reinforced
C.Balanced
D.None of the above
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Correct Answer:A
11. For simply supported beam span up to 5 m thespian to effective depth ratio should not be greater than
A.32
B.7
C.20
D.26
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Correct Answer:C
12. A rigid frame is structure composed of members which are connected by
A.A single rivet
B.Rigid joints
C.Simple bearing
D.None of the above
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Correct Answer:B
13. In ordinary residential building, the damp proof course is generally provided at
A.Water table level
B.Ground level
C.Plinth level
D.Between water table level and ground level
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Correct Answer:C
14. The construction of a temporary structure requires to support au unsafe structure is called
A.Benching
B.Jacking
C.Shoring
D.Scaffolding
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Correct Answer:C
15. Seasoning of timber is done to
A.Remove sap from the timber
B.Harden the timber
C.Soften the timber
D.Strengthen the timber
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Correct Answer:A
16. The population forecasting method generally adopted in Nepal for water demand calculation is
A.Comparative method
B.Geometric increase method
C.Arithmetic method
D.Logistic curve method
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Correct Answer:B
17. The range of velocity of water flowing through HDPE pipe should be in the range of
A.0.2-1.5m/s
B.1-2 m/s
C.0.7-3 m/s
D.2-3 m/s
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Correct Answer:C
18. The sewage is treated by aerobic bacteria action in
A.Oxidation pond
B.Settling tank
C.Trickling filter
D.All of the above
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Correct Answer:A
19. The quantity of flushing water required for pour flush water seal latrine is
A.0.5-1.5 liters
B.1.5 to 2 liters
C.2-3 liters
D.3-4 liters
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Correct Answer:D
20. In an irrigation canal, the reasons for water losses are
A.Absorption
B.Evaporation
C.Percolation
D.All of the above
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Correct Answer:D
21. For an irrigation channel designed to carry 50 cumecs of discharge, what will be the hydraulic mean depth of the channel if the wetted perimeter is 30 m and flow velocity is 0.942 m/s ?
A.3.55m
B.1.77m
C.2.77m
D.1.50m
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Correct Answer:B
22. To avoid an interruption in the field of syphon, the air vessel is provided
A.At the summit
B.At the inlet
C.At the outlet
D.At the point between inlet and outlet
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Correct Answer:A
23. When a canal passes below a drain with normally pipe flow, the structure is known as
A.Tunnel
B.Aqueduct
C.Super-passage
D.Syphon
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Correct Answer:C
24. The main important modification made in Macadam’s method of road construction with respect to the older method is
A.Subgrade drainage and compaction
B.Identified that have foundation stones are not necessary at the bottom layer
C.Both of the above
D.None of the above
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Correct Answer:C
25. Obligatory points in a road alignment are point through which
A.The road alignment is to pass
B.The road alignment should not pass
C.Both of the above
D.None of the above
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Correct Answer:C
26. Super elevation is provided in curved roads
A.Counteract the effect of acceleration
B.Counteract the effete of centrifugal force
C.Counteract the effect of shear force
D.Counteract the effect of gravitational force
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Correct Answer:B
27. The stopping sight distance required in a down slope of road is
A.Same as the horizontal road
B.Less than that in horizontal road
C.More than that in the horizontal road
D.None of the above
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Correct Answer:C
28. California bearing Ratio (CBR) test is carried out for
A.Evaluating the shearing strength of the soil sample
B.Evaluating the stability of soil subgrade
C.Evaluating the water content of the subgrade
D.Evaluating the compressive strength of the soil sample
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Correct Answer:B
29. The value Added Tax (VAT) added in the estimate is equal to
A.13%
B.10%
C.11%
D.12%
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Correct Answer:A
30. Performance security is necessary
A.After construct agreement to the successful bidder
B.Before bid opening to lo all bidders
C.During bid opening to all bidders
D.Before contract agreement to the successful bidder
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Correct Answer:D
31. The total cost of painting the inner curve surfaces of a cylindrical tank having internal radius equal to 3.5 m and height equal to 10m at the rate of Rs l0 per m2 is
A.Rs. 4400.00
B.Rs. 2000.00
C.Rs. 2200.00
D.Rs. 4000.00
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Correct Answer:C
32. The area for parking aircrafts and loading and unloading of passengers is
A.Apron
B.Taxiway
C.Runway
D.None of the above
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Correct Answer:A
33. Taxiway is located in between the
A.Aprons and hangers
B.Terminal and apron
C.Runway and apron
D.None of the above
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Correct Answer:C
34. For a safe working environment in the working site Toolbox Talk is conducted
A.During the work
B.At the end foray’s work
C.Before the start of the day’s work
D.During lunch hour
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Correct Answer:C
35. An EPC contract means
A.End of planning and construction
B.Evaluation planning and construction
C.Engineering planning and construction
D.Engineering procurement and construction
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Correct Answer:D
36. The main principle of surveying is
A.Working from smaller area to larger area
B.Working form whole to the part
C.Working form larger area to smaller area
D.Working from part to the whole
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Correct Answer:B
37. The main difference between theodolite and level is
A.The power of theodolite is always greater than level
B.Level is cheaper than theodolite
C.Level can’t measure horizontal angle but theodolite measure horizontal angle
D.In level the telescope can’t be revolved in vertical plane about horizontal axis of telescope
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Correct Answer:C
38. Checks in a closed traverse by included angles with exterior angles measured and for N number of sides is given by:
A.(2N+4) x l80°
B.(2N-4) x 90°
C.(N+4) x 90°
D.(2N+4) x 90°
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Correct Answer:D
39. The constant vertical distance between any two consecutive contours is called
A.Contour gradient
B.Contour interval
C.Vertical equivalent
D.Horizontal equivalent
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Correct Answer:B
40. Elevation of BM is 2000m, the back sight to the bench mark is 2.000, the foresight of station A is 3.500 then the elevation of station A is
A.1998.500
B.2002.000
C.2003.500
D.1997.500
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Correct Answer:A
41. With storage, strength of cement
A.Increases
B.Decreases
C.Remains the same
D.None of these
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Correct Answer:B
42. Which of the following factors influence the strength of concrete ?
A.Compaction
B.Water cement ratio
C.Curing
D.All of the above
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Correct Answer:D
43. What is the minimum period for which the lime concrete in found” be left wet without the construction of masonry over it ?
A.15 days
B.3 days
C.5 days
D.7 days
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Correct Answer:D
44. The density of cement is generally taken as
A.1740kg/m3
B.1440kg/m
C.1540kg/m3
D.L640kg/m
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Correct Answer:B
45. To which of the following surfaces is acrylic emulsion paints considered to be outstanding in adhesion ?
A.Slippery
B.Glossy
C.Rough
D.Coarse
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Correct Answer:B
46. The compression test is commonly used for testing
A.Brittle material
B.Doctored material
C.Rubber
D.None of the above
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Correct Answer:A
47. The unit failure stress is taken as
A.Rupture stress
B.Ultimate stress
C.Failure stress
D.Fracture stress
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Correct Answer:B
48. The lateral earth pressure is
A.Proportional to the depth of soil
B.Proportional to the square of depth of soil
C.Proportional to the angle of internal friction
D.None of the above
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Correct Answer:B
49. Which method is known as minimum cost or maximum time schedule method
A.PERT
B.CPM
C.Bar chart
D.All of the above
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Correct Answer:B
50. It means the offering, giving, receiving, or soliciting, directly or indirectly, anything of value to influence improperly the actions of another party
A.Corrupt practice
B.Fraudulent practice
C.Coercive practice
D.Collusive practice