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Post NameREVISED FINAL ANSWER KEY - DRAFTSMAN GR III (CIVIL) / OVERSEER GR III (CIVIL) - HARBOUR ENGG DEPT
Question Paper Code060/2019
Date of Test20 November 2019
Medium of QuestionENGLISH
Exam TypeOMR Examination
Total Questions100
1
CADD stands for _________
Answer
A. Computer Aided Design and Drafting
2
The command that allows to draw lines at right angles only is
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D. Ortho
3
Which command is used to set drawing boundaries?
Answer
B. Limit
4
Which command is used to erase a part of an object between two points?
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D. Break
5
To erase a previously drawn line, which option in LINEcommand can be used?
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B. Undo
6
The command used to join two non-parallel lines by drawing a beveled line
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C. Chamfer
7
Function key F10 is used in AutoCAD to _________
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D. Polar tracking
8
Which command is used to exit from a drawing file in AutoCAD?
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Question Cancelled
9
Letters and Numerals are designated by their _________
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B. Height
10
Each question is provided with four choices
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D. having one correct answer. Choose the correct answer and darken the bubble corresponding to the question number using Blue or Black Ball Point Pen in the OMR Answer Sheet.
11
Which instrument is used to erase a particular spot of a line without erasing the nearby line?
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C. Erasing shield
12
It is a curved ruler used for drawing irregular curve
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C. French curve
13
Single stroke lettering recommended by Bureau of Indian Standards for use in engineering drawings is
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B. IS 9609-83
14
The dimensioning to be used only where the possible accumulation of tolerance does not endanger the functional requirements of the part
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B. Chain dimensioning
15
When the section plane is inclined to the axis of the cone and cuts all the generators, the section obtained is
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A. Ellipse
16
In first angle projection method the plane is placed
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Question Cancelled
17
A Line is parallel to both the HP and VP. Its projection is
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A. Two parallel lines
18
Orthographic projection is also known as ______
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B. Perpendicular projection
19
The fundamental principle of surveying is to work from the ______
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A. Whole to the part
20
The surveying used to determine additional details such as boundaries of field is called
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C. Cadastral survey
21
The obstacle, which obstructs vision but not chaining, is a
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C. Hill
22
In a whole circle bearing system N 25Β°15'E corresponds to
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C. 25Β°15'
23
The horizontal angle between the true meridian and magnetic meridian is known as
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D. Declination 60/2019–A 5
24
The optical square used for setting out _____ angle
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D. 90Β°
25
The theodolite is an instrument used for measuring very accurately
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C. Horizontal and vertical angles
26
A line joining the optical center of the object glass and the center of the eyepiece is called
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B. Axis of telescope
27
An axis about which the telescope can be rotated in a Horizontal plane is called _____
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B. Vertical axis
28
The power of a telescope to form distinguishable image of objects separated by small angular distance is called its
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D. Resolving power
29
The deflection angle may have any value between
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D. 0Β° & 180Β°
30
The projection of a traverse line on a line parallel to the meridian is known as _____of the line
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A. Latitude
31
A staff reading taken on a Benchmark should be 2.627. Its reduced level is 150 m. What should be the height of instrument?
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A. 152.627 m
32
EDM stands for –––––
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A. Electronic distance measurement
33
The most commonly used modern instrument in surveying is
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B. Total station
34
Sandstone is
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A. Sedimentary rock
35
Well seasoned timber may contain moisture upto
Answer
Question Cancelled
36
Most commonly used solvent in oil paint is
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D. Turpentine
37
The percentage of silica in good brick earth should vary from:
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A. 50 to 60%
38
Soundness test of cement is carried out to determine:
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B. Quantity of free lime
39
An example of four-centered arch is:
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C. Venetian Arch
40
Rankin's formula is used to find out:
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B. Minimum depth of foundation
41
A temporary structure constructed to support workmen, materials etc. is
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D. Scaffolding
42
Minimum headroom provided for a stair is
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A. 2.10 m
43
Vertical window provided on a sloping roof is
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B. Dormer window
44
Foundation which covers the entire area beneath a structure is
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A. Raff foundation
45
For RCC construction the maximum size of course aggregates is limited to
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B. 20mm
46
The wooden queen post truss is suitable for span varying from
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B. 8 to 12m
47
A full brick which is laid with its length perpendicular to the face of the wall is
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C. Header
48
The part of the building constructed below ground level is
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C. Sub structure
49
Educational buildings belong to
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A. Group B
50
Painting constant of panelled doors
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C. 1.30
51
For compacting the quantity of earthwork using prismoidal formula the number of required sectional area
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B. Odd
52
The value at the end of the utility period without being dismantled
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C. Salvage value
53
All the work executed shall be measured and entered in a permanent record called
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D. M Book
54
While submitting tender the contractor is to deposit 2% of estimated cost as
Answer
D. Earnest Money 60/2019–A 9
55
The estimated quantity of cement required in cement mortar (1:6) per cubic metre will be
Answer
Question Cancelled
56
In analysis of rate, contractor's profit is taken at the rate of
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B. 10%
57
An intermediate floor between two floors above ground level accessible only from the lower floor is
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D. Mezzanine floor
58
As per National Building Code, the minimum area for a kitchen in residential building is
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C. 4.5 m2
59
The total depth of water required by a crop during the entire period the crop is in the field is known as
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A. Delta
60
The optimum depth of kor watering is 19cm for
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C. Rice
61
When the bed level of canal is higher than the highest floor level (HFL) of the drainage, then the cross drainage work is said to be
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A. Aqueduct
62
The most efficient channel cross section is
Answer
Question Cancelled
63
Gravity Dam can be constructed with
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B. Masonry
64
Free Board in a dam is
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D. None of these
65
For a liquid, the variation in its volume with the variation of pressure is known as
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C. Compressibility
66
The path followed by a fluid particle in motion is called
Answer
A. Path line
67
Hydrostatic pressure in a dam depends on its
Answer
D. Both A and B
68
The ratio of average load to the maximum demand of power during a given period is
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A. Load factor
69
Argillaceous rocks-example
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A. Slate
70
Super sulphated cement is IS:Code __________
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C. 6909-1990
71
The horizontal distance between the vertical joints in successive course
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A. Lap
72
Spread footing for a wall is known as ________
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B. Strip footing
73
Single flying shore should have a depth of not less than __________ of the clear spans and width of not less than __________ of its length
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C. 1/3, 1/5
74
Area of the horizontal circulation may constitute about __________ of the total plan area of a residential building.
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D. 20% to 25%
75
Life period of a building should be at least __________ years
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A. 50
76
Barbed wire fencing units of measurement in MKS
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A. Metre
77
It is that part in excess of hygroscopic water which exists in the pore space of the soil by molecular attraction
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C. Capillary water
78
The hydraulic structure in which the drainage is taken over the irrigation canal is known as
Answer
A. Super passage
79
The sheet of liquid flowing over notch is known as
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A. Nappe or vein
80
When the expenditure on a work exceeds or is likely to exceed the amount of administrative sanction by more than 10%,
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C. Revised estimate
81
Wooden plank on which roof covering is fixed
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D. Battens
82
The joint formed by cutting the edge of both the members by an angle is
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D. Angle joint
83
Solid geometrical drawing dimensions
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B. Three
84
Composition of brick earth alumina or clay
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Question Cancelled
85
D.P.C. is provided above __________ level
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Question Cancelled
86
Undersurface of arch_____
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Question Cancelled
87
Mercantile (includes both retail and wholesale stores) _____ group
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C. Group-F
88
The angle of inclination of stair with the floor
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A. Pitch
89
If the velocity of a body decreases with time, it is called
Answer
D. Retardation
90
1 HP in metric is _____ Watts.
Answer
A. 736
91
Kinetic energy is measured in
Answer
D. Joules
92
The ratio of lateral strain to linear strain
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D. Poisson ratio 14 60/2019–A
93
A pump can raise 100 litres of water through a height of 200 metre in one minute. How much work it can do in one hour?
Answer
C. 12 Γ— 105
94
The friction experienced by a body when it is in motion
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D. Dynamic friction
95
S.I. prefix of 10–6 is
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A. Micro
96
1 inch = _______ Centimetre.
Answer
C. 2.54
97
Unit of Power in S.I. System
Answer
B. Watt
98
Calculate the side of the square which will have the same area as the rectangle 50 mm by 25 mm side.
Answer
D. 35.36
99
A rectangular sheet metal measures 12 cm by 8 cm. Four quadrants of circle of radius 2 cm each are cut away at the corners. Find the area of the remaining portion.
Answer
B. 83.44
100
Find the area of a right angular triangle whose base is 15 cm and hypothesis is 21 cm.
Answer
A. 110.18

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