| Post Name | DRAFTSMAN GRADE II/(CIVIL)/OVERSEER GRADE II(CIVIL), DRAFTSMAN |
|---|---|
| Question Paper Code | 095/2025 |
| Category Code | 280/2024, 324/2024, 388/2024 |
| Date of Test | 30 July 2025 |
| Medium of Question | ENGLISH |
| Exam Type | OMR Examination |
| Total Questions | 100 |
1
Basalt is an example of :
Answer
C. Volcanic rock
2
Gneiss is formed from :
Answer
B. Granite
3
Opaque glazing on clay products done with the substance called :
Answer
D. Slip
4
Mixing the brick earth with the ingredients in dry state :
Answer
B. Blending
5
First class brick should have the crushing strength not less than :
Answer
C. 5.5 N/mm2
6
In cement, lime saturation factor should not be greater than :
Answer
D. 1.02
7
Maximum Weight of insoluble residue in cement :
Answer
A. 5%
8
Mortar with bulk density over 22 KN/m3 used as :
Answer
B. X-ray shielding mortar
9
The test commonly used for abrasion test to determine the hardness or resistance to
wear for aggregates in concrete :
Answer
A. Los Angeles abrasion test
10
Water required for one bag of cement is 30 litres, the water-cement ratio is :
Answer
B. 0.60
11
The defect in timber which indicates soft tissue or skin which covers the wound of a
tree :
Answer
D. Callus
12
The thin layer of sap between sap wood and inner bark is known as :
Answer
A. Cambium layer
13
A thermo-plastic resin produced from ethylene from petroleum is :
Answer
C. Vinyl
14
PVCN for paint used for prime coat on metal :
Answer
C. 25 to 40
15
The theoretical amount of water required for lime slaking with the weight of CaO is :
Answer
A. 32%
16
Which type of pile is constructed by inserting a steel shell into the ground and then
filling it with concrete, leaving the shell in place?
Answer
C. Raymond pile
17
A course of stone masonry provided immediately above the cornice is called :
Answer
A. Blocking course
18
In a brick nogging partition wall, what is the term used for the vertical wooden members
that support the brick infill?
Answer
D. Studs
19
The most suitable lintel for spans exceeding 2 meters and carrying heavy loads is :
Answer
C. Reinforced concrete lintel
20
The line along which the resultant of all the forces (including self-weight) passes in an
arch is called :
Answer
B. Thrust line
21
The most suitable underpinning method for confined spaces and poor soil condition is:
Answer
B. Micropile underpinning
22
A bond consisting of heading and stretching courses so arranged that one heading course
comes after several stretching courses is called :
Answer
A. Facing bond
23
In raking shoring, the inclination of the rakers is generally :
Answer
D. 45° to 75° with the horizontal
24
Which type of carpentry joint involves a slot across the grain in one piece and a matching
projection in the other?
Answer
A. Mortise and Tenon
25
Which chemical is commonly used in anti-termite treatment in buildings?
Answer
C. Chlorpyrifos
26
The projections which help in securing the head of a door frame to the masonry are
called :
Answer
A. horns
27
Which type of window is specifically provided to supply light and air to an enclosed space
located just below the roof?
Answer
B. Dormer window
28
Which type of flooring is made by mixing marble chips with white or colored cement and
then polishing the surface for a smooth, decorative finish?
Answer
D. Terrazzo flooring
29
The type of truss commonly used for spans varying from 5 to 9 metre is :
Answer
B. King post truss
30
The uppermost horizontal structural member supporting the common rafters in a sloped
roof is called :
Answer
A. Ridge board
31
Which is the habitable space on the roof of the building with or without toilet facilities?
Answer
B. Barsati
32
What is the “Primary Goal” of prospect in Building Design?
Answer
B. To enrich outside view
33
According to local Building Bye-Laws as per IS Code, the maximum number of private
dwelling units that can be occupied by members of one or two families in Sub division
Answer
Question Cancelled
34
According to the general fire safety requirements, what should be provided in building
with more than one storey?
Answer
D. Liberally designed and safe fire - proof exists or escapes
35
What is the recommended percentage of the total plant area that should be allocated for
green belts, according to the stipulations of MOEF?
Answer
C. 33%
36
Who developed the first Microprocessor?
Answer
A. Ted Hoff
37
Which of the following is NOT a component of a Computer Aided Design
Answer
D. Programming
38
What is the primary function of the Title Bar in Auto CAD?
Answer
C. To show the name of the drawing currently used
39
What is the purpose of the Auto CAD in installation wizard?
Answer
C. To contain all installation related materials in one place
40
What is the command used to highlight your marks?
Answer
A. REVCLOUD
41
Advantages of RCC is :
Answer
D. All of the above
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42
The M20 grade concrete have proportion of Binding material : Fine Aggregate : Coarse
Aggregate is :
Answer
C. 1 : 1.5 : 3
43
The clear cover to reinforcement for slabs is :
Answer
C. The higher value of
44
The mass per meter length of 18 mm dia bars is __________ kg.
Answer
B. 2.00
45
The temporary structure used for the construction of circular shaped works such arch,
dome etc is called :
Answer
C. Centering
46
The slump in millimeters recommended for mass concrete is :
Answer
D. 25 to 50
47
Columns are called short, when :
Answer
C. Any of the above
48
A slab which is supported on all its four edges and the ratio of its long span to short span
is NOT more than 2 is called
Answer
B. Two way slab
49
A structural steel member carrying direct tension is called
Answer
B. Tie
50
Unwin’s formula is used to find the :
Answer
A. Diameter of the rivet
51
The water carriage system is also called :
Answer
D. Flush down system
52
Which pipe is provided to maintain the water seal in traps by preventing siphonage?
Answer
C. Anti-siphonage pipe
53
What is the typical diameter of a waste pipe connected to a bath tub?
Answer
C. 50 mm
54
Why are drop manholes used?
Answer
C. To avoid steep gradients in branch sewers
55
What is the typical spacing between manholes in straight reaches of sewer lines?
Answer
Question Cancelled
56
The class 9 of hill road are 6m wide and are designed to carry :
Answer
B. 3 tonne vehicle
57
The maximum super elevation on hill road should be not exceed __________ percentage.
Answer
A. 10%
58
In flexible pavement sub base course is in between :
Answer
A. soil subgrade and base course
59
The culvert having total length less than __________ is called vent way.
Answer
C. 1 m
60
Potoon bridges is __________ type of bridge.
Answer
B. floating bridge
61
Which of the following not a conveyance tunnel?
Answer
D. navigation tunnel
62
The first designed rail section in Indian railway :
Answer
C. double headed shape
63
For meter gauge the length of wooden sleepers is :
Answer
C. 1.83
64
When two tracks of same gauge or of different gauge cross each other at any angle is
known as?
Answer
D. diamond crossing
65
The advance starter signal is provided about __________m beyond the trailing switches.
Answer
A. 180 m
66
Quantity of water flows through the surface of the earth by a rainfall is termed as :
Answer
C. Runoff
67
A line on rainfall map, joining places having the same average annual rainfall is known
as :
Answer
A. Isohyets
68
The relation between the area of crop irrigated and the quantity of irrigation water
required during the entire period of the growth of the crop is called :
Answer
D. Duty
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69
An area in which crop is grown at a particular time or crop season is termed as :
Answer
B. Culturable Cultivated Area
70
A season in which the crops are sown by the beginning of south west-monsoon and they
are harvested in autumn, is known as :
Answer
A. Kharif season
71
A dam having seepage of water is sufficient for the growth of the crop and if no
additional surface watering is necessary, such type of dam is called
Answer
C. Water spread dam
72
A major part or the entire pounding of water is achieved by a raised crest and a smaller
part is achieved by the shutters, then this barrier is known as :
Answer
B. Weir
73
The difference of the water level in the forebay and that in the tail race is called :
Answer
A. Gross head
74
A canal carry water to the agricultural fields is called :
Answer
D. Irrigation canal
75
A structure in which the canal flows over the drainage and H.F.L. of the drainage is
lower than the canal bed level is called :
Answer
A. An aqueduct
76
What is the annual periodic payment for repayment of the capital amount invested by a
party?
Answer
B. Annuity
77
Which brick wall thickness is measured in sq.m?
Answer
A. 10 cm
78
What is the name given to built up area of building measured at floor level of any storey?
Answer
D. Plinth area
79
What is the minimum lead for earth work excavation?
Answer
C. 30 m
80
What percentage is added as contingencies in approximate estimate?
Answer
B. 5% to 10%
81
For a given contour interval, the horizontal equivalent depends upon :
Answer
C. Steepness of the ground
82
In hilly country, the spacing of cross section is usually taken as :
Answer
A. 20 m
83
Line passing through the saddles and summits gives the :
Answer
B. Watershed line
84
For plotting the profile, the length of the ordinates should be between :
Answer
B. 4 cm to 15 cm
85
Topographical Survey, Cadastral Survey and City Survey are included in :
Answer
D. Land Survey
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86
Distance is directly determined by :
Answer
B. Pedometer
87
The bearing of a line AB is 152°20' and the angle ABC is 124°38'. What is the bearing
of BC?
Answer
C. 96°58'
88
For establishing benchmarks with high precision we conduct :
Answer
C. Precise levelling
89
Width of a steel band is :
Answer
Question Cancelled
90
Two − peg method is the permanent adjustment of :
Answer
B. Dumpy level
91
The centriod of a semicircle lies at a distance of __________ from its base, measured
along the vertical radius :
Answer
A. 4 r 3π
92
The Lami’s Theorem is applicable only for :
Answer
C. Coplanar and Concurrent force
93
When a section is subjected to two equal and opposite pulls, as a result of which the body
tends to increase its length the stress induced is called?
Answer
B. Tensile
94
Which state of equilibrium example is, A cone resting on its base?
Answer
C. Stable
95
What is the ratio of limiting friction to the normal reaction between two bodies?
Answer
B. coefficient of friction
96
Which are the incorrect statement?
(1) Limiting friction is equal to sliding friction
(2) Rolling friction is more than the sliding friction
(3) The force of friction does not depend upon the area of contact
(4) Sliding friction is always less than limiting friction
Answer
A. Both (1) and (2)
97
What is the term used for maximum stress attained by a material before rupture?
Answer
B. Ultimate stress
98
Which of the following is not a mechanical property of a material?
Answer
D. None of these
99
If a number of coplanar forces act simultaneously on a particle, the algebraic sum of the
moments of all the forces about any point is equal to the moment of their resultant force
about the same point. Which principle does this statement describe?
Answer
D. Varignon’s principle
100
The property of certain material of returning back to their original position after
removing the external force is known as :
Answer
A. Elasticity
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