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Post NameSECOND GRADE OVERSEER/SECOND GRADE DRAFTSMAN
DepartmentLOCAL SELF GOVT
Question Paper Code213/2015
Date of Test25 November 2015
Medium of QuestionENGLISH
Exam TypeOMR Examination
Total Questions100
1
The narrow strip of drawing board are joint together by joints.
Answer
C. Tongue and groove joint
2
Which wood is used to made wooden T-Square?
Answer
A. Teak
3
The trimmed size of A2 drawing sheet in mm is:
Answer
D. : 210 x 297
4
Which type of line is used to draw centre lines?
Answer
B. Chain Thick
5
Which tool is used to splitting stone in stone masonry?
Answer
A. Mallet
6
A good brick earth the percentage of silt contents is by weight.
Answer
D. 10 to 45%
7
The down stream face of dam may be eroded by heavy rain is known as.
Answer
Question Cancelled
8
The temperature variations in chain surveying isa: °
Answer
C. _-s« Permanent error
9
The pipe which is used to discharge foul gases in drains or sewer into the atmosphere is known as: ; | :
Answer
A. Soil pipe |
10
One cubic feet is ——————— gallons. 3 ? ae
Answer
B. 6.32 gallons
11
The value of one Horse power in British system is——————— Foot Pound/second.
Answer
A. 555
12
A section subjects to axial pushes acting normally across the section, the stress setup is | known as. .
Answer
D. Direct stress
13
In optical square two mirrors are placed at an angle of —---——— to each other.
Answer
C. 180° ;
14
The tool used to screwing and unscrewing bigger diameter pipe is: .
Answer
D. Threading dies
15
The projecting stone provided to serve as a support for joist is known as:
Answer
A. Cornice
16
, 17. The pressure piles are ——-———— type of piles. , |
Answer
B. Steel piles |
17
In plate load test the minimum recommended size of bearing plate is: |
Answer
D. 60cm 7 rik |
18
One square meter is ——————— square yards. : ~
Answer
B. 1.986 | ‘
19
The seven days compressive strength of ordinary cement is ——————— N/mm.
Answer
Question Cancelled
20
The join used for connecting a horizontal member into an inclined member is known as.
Answer
Question Cancelled
21
The join used for connecting a horizontal member into an inclined member is known as:
Answer
A. Oblique tenon joint
22
A four sided figure having no parallel side is : . . | |
Answer
C. Trapezium — |
23
The double ordinate passing through the focus of cone is: | ;
Answer
B. Double ordinates
24
Which one is an isolated footing for a column? | |
Answer
D. Combined footing 3 AD 5 213/2015 : | : [P.T.O.]
25
A brick whose one end is cut splayed for full'width is known as? | |
Answer
C. King closer
26
The exposed vertical surface left on the sides of an opening after the door frame has been fitted in position is :
Answer
D. Freeze
27
Two walls meet at 90° a ——————— quoin is formed. | | |
Answer
B. Squint quoin !
28
0.005 of 10 is what percent? ;
Answer
A. 50%
29
The area of a pentagon is: ne |
Answer
Question Cancelled
30
Which method is commonly adopted for the removed of permanent hardness?
Answer
A. Lime-soda posses .
31
The-granite is a ———————. rock. | |
Answer
D. None of these
32
Silica is melt at ———————°C.
Answer
C. 14380°C
33
The compressive strength of 1:1:2 concrete mix is : : ‘i |
Answer
A. 15 N/mm?
34
The concrete provided to resist to attack by acids and other chemicals : 3
Answer
C. No-fines concrete —
35
The defect indicated by the curvature formed in the direction of length of timber is :
Answer
B. Split
36
The unit weight of iceinkg/m?: : |
Answer
D. None of these
37
The maximum safe bearing capacity of medium clay in tone /m? is: 3 7 3
Answer
C. 45 tone /m?
38
In raking the bottom of the raker is rest on: ; | | |
Answer
A. Braces |
39
The removal of props of slab spanning upto 4.5 m is ee era days.
Answer
D. 21 days |
40
The defect in painting due to poor adhesion :
Answer
B. Bloom .
41
The additional horizontal rails fixed between the top and bottom rails of a shatter is known as: :
Answer
D. Lock rail |
42
Name the window where shatter open like doors are called : i 3 3
Answer
Question Cancelled
43
The type of flooring perfectly noiseless and is used in theater is named as:
Answer
B. Asphalt Floor |
44
, 45. The minimum depth of concrete at the crown of a jack arch floor should be :
Answer
C. 180mm Te
45
A sloping surface and it is adopted as a suitable for stair for easy connection between the floors : : .
Answer
B. Ramps
46
The inclined member in wooden stair acting as wooden beams to support the step is :
Answer
B. Waist
47
. 48. The accepted speed of the moving stair is ———————-mmi//second. |
Answer
D. 150mm | |
48
Anon residential enclosure constructed of non load bearing partition is known as : 3
Answer
A. Balcony |
49
In industrial area, the covered area shall not be exceed ———————- of the site area.
Answer
C. 70%
50
51.. Which one is not a CAD package? $e
Answer
Question Cancelled
51
The area of horizontal circulation of a residential building should be in between :
Answer
A. 10% to 15%
52
In D-Type plot the permissible covered area 1s — of the site area.
Answer
D. 30%
53
The layout plan are drawn to a scale not less than
Answer
C. 1: 1000
54
In Auto Cad the short key of GRID command is :
Answer
D. F10
55
What percentage of cement is mixed with asbestos fibers in the manufacture of AC sheet?
Answer
C. 30%
56
Which one of the following group B type building?
Answer
B. Business
57
Which one of the following group B type building?
Answer
C. Educational
58
The command used in Auto Cad, for shorten object using other object :
Answer
B. Erase
59
The number of dwelling units in a row of building shall not exceed :
Answer
A. 40 )
60
The horizontal angle between a line and the true meridian is called :
Answer
D. Dip of needle
61
Which method is suitable in plain table surveying for a small area can be commanded from | a single station? . , | |
Answer
A. Intersection methods
62
_ 638. The total length of stair in a horizontal plain, including landing is known as: ae
Answer
C. Scotia
63
The short key for removes italic format for select text is: |
Answer
D. Ctrl+A
64
In painting P.V.C.N. means : |
Answer
B. Pigment Volume Content Number , |
65
InC.G.S system the unit of mass is expressed in :
Answer
D. N nies
66
The process adopted to make the steel to soft is known as: |
Answer
B. Normalizing
67
The melting point of lead is in between : hae .
Answer
A. 655 to 455°C
68
The melting point of lead is in between:
Answer
C. 320 to 330°C
69
‘The maximum span ofa lean to roof is —--————- mts.
Answer
D. None of these tide
70
The unit of measurement of cornice is worked out in MKS system is :
Answer
A. . Sq..metre
71
The multiplying factor of one hecto is : | |
Answer
B. 107 3
72
The multiplying factor of one hecto is :
Answer
C. 10²
73
A curve generated by a fixed point on the circumference of a circle which rolls without _ slipping along a fixed straight line is called : |
Answer
D. Hypocycloid |
74
The plane surface which are mutually perpendicular and used for projecting the views of an ma | object is known as: | : .
Answer
B. Horizontal planes | , (൮) Vertical planes
75
The plane surfaces which are mutually perpendicular and used for projecting the views of an object are known as :
Answer
A. Principle planes
76
The external curve of an arch is known as:
Answer
C. Skew back
77
‘The maximum span വ്‌ ഒ lean to roof is mts.
Answer
B. 2.6m
78
Le-Chatelier method of test is done for finding out —-—————— property of cement.
Answer
D. Compressive strength
79
Ina singly reinforced beam section depth of actual N.A is more than the critical N.A, the section is known as : ]
Answer
A. Balanced section
80
Whois regarded as the ‘Grand Old Man’ of 1857 Revolt? .
Answer
C. Kunwar Singh
81
Aurobindo Ghosh was arrested and trailed in which case :
Answer
C. Alipore Conspiracy Case — |
82
Which South Indian River is known as ‘Dakshina Bhageeradhi’? | |
Answer
C. Periyar
83
Who was the President of Indian National Congress when Indira Gandhi was expelled from the Congress (1969)?
Answer
D. ൭. Nijalingappa
84
The Poverty Alleviation scheme, Antyodaya Anna Yojana
Answer
D. 12% October, 2005 ‘ 3 213/2015. 12 A
85
The statement ‘India that is ‘Bharat’, shall be a union of states’ expressed in : |
Answer
A. . Article 1, Indian Constitution
86
National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) was established in :
Answer
A. 1986
87
Name the Viceroy of British India, who prepared the Mont-Ford Reforms (Government of India Act, 1919) : , 3
Answer
B. Viscount Chelmsford
88
Narora Atomic Power Station is located in : : | 3
Answer
B. Maharashtra 3 |
89
Who was the first ‘Malayalee’ chairman of Rajya Sabha? |
Answer
D. K. R. Narayanan
90
‘Om Sahodaryam Sarvatra’ (The Brotherhood of All) is the motto of : ,
Answer
D. Ramakrishna Math, Belur
91
The birth place of Poikayil Yohannan is : : | : 3
Answer
A. Eraviperoor, Pathanamthitta | ; 2
92
The birth place of Poikayil Yohannan is :
Answer
A. Eraviperoor, Pathanamthitta
93
Mar Kuriakose Elias Chavara was beatified
Answer
B. lessed and facer) at Kottayam on 8 February 1986 by : 9
94
The First president of Nair Service Society :
Answer
B. K. Kelappan
95
Whocalled Ayyankali “Pulayaraja”? : : , |
Answer
A. Mahathma Gandhi .
96
In which of the Padmarajan novel, the character of ‘Clara’ appears? .
Answer
D. Udakappola
97
Kerala soil Museum is at :
Answer
B. Parottukonam
98
Alexis Tsipras, the newly elected Prime Minister of Greece belongs to which political party?
Answer
C. SYRIZA
99
Who was the chief guest of India’s 66t Republic Day? _
Answer
C. Barack Obama
100
International Yoga Day: .
Answer
C. June 21 |

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