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Post NameSITE ENGINEER GRADE II
DepartmentKERALA FILM DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD
Question Paper Code187/2015
Date of Test6 October 2015
Medium of QuestionENGLISH
Exam TypeOMR Examination
Total Questions100
1
The standard dimension of brick as per Indian standard is
Answer
C. y) 19x9x9 cm
2
The aggregate is fine if it is completely retained on | :
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A. 0.15 mmsieve
3
One arc is:
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B. 100 m?
4
The WCB of a line OA is 132° its quadrantal bearing is :
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A. S 48°E
5
Checy's formula is given as:
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B. v = c√(mi)
6
The algebraic sum of the moments taken about any point in the plane of forces is zero is known as : |
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D. Laws of moments . |
7
The resultant hydrostatic force acts through a points 1s known as :
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B. centre of buoyancy
8
The centre of gravity of quadrant of circle is ata distance of : ar ; dr — from the axis — from the axis
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B. 30 ar 8r ) — from the axis
9
If the Poissen’s ratio of a material is 0.25, the ratio of modulus of rigidity to the Young's modulus is: tA) 2
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D. 0.4
10
The point of contraflexture is the point where :
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D. The bending changes its sign
11
Any trap should have :
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A. water seal
12
Ecosystem is:
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B. community and environment
13
The outer signal is provided at a minimum distance of :
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B. 580 m from home signal
14
A thin cylinder of diameter 100 mm and thickness 5 mm is subjected to a internal fluid pressure of 10 N/mm?. The hoop stress is :
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D. 100 N/mm
15
Ina theodolite traversing the angular error should not exceed using a 20’ least count theodolite and ‘n’ number of sides :
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A. 20'Vn
16
A horizontal force 40 kgf is applied on a body of weight 120 kg placed in a horizontal plane. If the body is just in the point of motion, the angle of friction be:
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B. 18°26'
17
An equation for a deficient frame:
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B. n = 2j − 3
18
The process of applying cement mortar under pressure through a nozzle is called :
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C. Guniting
19
Aexample of endogenous tree is :
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A. bamboo
20
The purpose of soundness list is to determine :
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A. the presence of free lime -
21
The maximum permissible excentricity of load on a rectangular foundation with width B ts equal to ; Ki B B B
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D. FZ
22
The portion of the brick obtained by cutting into two portion longitudinally is called -
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C. queencloser
23
The inner curve of an arch is : |
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C. soffit
24
Lift become essential in a building when the number of floors exceeds :
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C. c) 4
25
The moment of inertia of a rectangular section having b - width and d - depth about x - axis is given by :
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A. bdÂł/12
26
The ratio of volume of voids to the total volume of given sail is :
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B. porosity
27
A pull of 20 tis suddenly applied to a rod of cross - sectional area 40 cm*. The stress produced in the rod is equal to:
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C. 2.0 t/em?
28
Ina fixed beam, the slopes at the ends are :
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D. zero
29
A desirable pH value for water is :
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Question Cancelled
30
The magnetic bearing of a line AB is 212°30' and the declination 2°15' east. What is true bearing of the line ?
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B. 214°45'
31
The process of proper and accurate measurement of concrete ingredients for uniformity of Proportion is known as :
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A. batching
32
The distance to the neutral axis from the top compression fibre of a singly reinforced rectangular beam is : _ 0.36 fck b 0.3 fy b
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C. a 036 fek b
33
The bearing stiffeners in plate girders are provided at :
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C. supports
34
The most economical section for a column is :
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D. tubular 187/2015 6 A
35
Bearing of OA = 20°30′ and bearing of OB = 120°00′, ∠AOB is:
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A. 99°30′
36
The value of dismantled material less the cost of dismantling is called :
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A. Scrap value
37
Back washing is highly effective in case of :
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B. Rapid sand filters
38
Colour of fresh sewage :
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B. gray
39
If 'W' is the weight per volume, 'P' safe bearing capacity and φ is the angle of repose of soil retained by the retaining wall. The minimum depth of foundation is:
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A. (P/W)((1 − sin φ)/(1 + sin φ))²
40
The bending moment in a beam will be maximum where :
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C. the shear force is zero
41
A steel wire of 5 mm diameter is bend into a circular shape of 5 m radius. Young's modulus E = 200 GPa. The maximum stress induced in the wire is:
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A. 100 N/mm²
42
A unit is working in anaerobic action is :
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D. Septic tank A 7 187/2015 {P.T.O.}
43
The primary function of steeper is :
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A. to maintain guage
44
ABCD isa square. The bearing of AB is 50°. The bearing of DC is :
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C. 50°
45
The sum of interior angles of a closed traverse is :
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A. (2n—4)90
46
Current meter is used for measuring :
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A. Velocity
47
The quantity of cement required for the ratio of 1:5 in cement mortar is :
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A. 288 kg
48
Ina problem the algebraic sum of all horizontal (2H) is 16 N and the algebraic sum of all vertical force (2V) is 32 N. The resultant force is :
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B. 35.8 N
49
The process of adding water to lime and convert it into hydrated lime is called :
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D. slaking
50
Francis turbine is :
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D. reaction radial flow turbine
51
A curve consists of two arcs of equal or different radii bending in opposite direction is :
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C. Reverse curve
52
‘The latitude and departure of any point with reference to the preceding point is known as :
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B. Consecutive co-ordinate
53
Bernoullis theorem deals with the law of conservation of :
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C. energy
54
Fora simply supported beam, the maximum deflection permitted is :
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B. o of the span iC ae of the span D 1 of the span
55
In a cantilever retaining wall for height 'H', the horizontal pressure of the earth will act at a distance of:
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B. H/3 from the base
56
Core-cutter method is used for : |
Answer
A. determining density of soil
57
The indentation provided in a face of the brick is called :
Answer
D. Frog }
58
In limit state method of design, the ever reinforced sections :
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A. are not permitted |
59
Polar moment of inertia of a solid shaft of diameter D is :
Answer
D. (π/32)D⁴
60
A chain 20 m long is 20 cm too short was used to measure a line and the result was 190 m. The true length is :
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A. 188.1 m
61
Combined correction for refraction and curvature of 1 km is :
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B. 0.0673 m
62
A 15cm theodolite means :
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C. diameter of lower plate is 15cm
63
CPM stands for:
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C. Critical Path Method
64
The approximate weight of 1 m? of mild steel is : |
Answer
D. 7850 kg
65
Ina closed travers the algebraic sum of deflection angle is:
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B. 360°
66
For a level section area of a trapezoidal cut when base width ‘B', side slope ‘S’ and depth ‘d’ :
Answer
A. Bd+Sd?
67
Ina riveted joint, when the number of rivets decreases from the innermost to the outermost row the joint is said to be :
Answer
C. Diamond riveted
68
The best type of ballast is:
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D. quartzite
69
A small reflecting instrument is used to fixing up intermediate points on the line is called -
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A. Line ranger
70
Hydraulic ram is a pump which works :
Answer
C. principle of reciprocating action
71
Whena water table is within the root zone depth and is determined to the plant life, the land is said to be ;
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B. waterlogged
72
The best pipe for water mains for long life is :
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C. cast iron
73
The best system of a railway highway crossing is : * :
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B. road over rail track |
74
The process of taking out stones from natural rock is :
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C. quarrying
75
If the higher values are outside, series of closed contours on a plane indicate a ;
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B. depression
76
The surface of a still lake is an example of :
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C. Level surface
77
Two forces P and Q are acting at an angle θ, their resultant R is given by:
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B. R = √(P² + Q² + 2PQ cos θ)
78
The road connecting district headquarters of a state is -
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A. State highway
79
Pile foundations are normally used :
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C. when the bearing area required is not available
80
A simply supported beam of span ‘I’ carries a point load ‘w’ at its centre and ngidity of beam is ‘EI’. The maximum deflection at the centre is : wi? wi? wi" wh | = BR —— Cc) — a |
Answer
D. 48EI !
81
The Headquarters of FIFA is located at
Answer
C. Zurich
82
Conaru Hampi's name is associated with :
Answer
A. Chess
83
The Chief Minister of Maharashtra is
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C. Devendra Fadnavis
84
The 8'" G - 20 Summit held at :
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B. Moscow
85
‘Conversations with my life’ was written by |
Answer
D. Nelson Mandela
86
Poyikayil Yohanan’s name is associated with
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A. PRDS
87
The East flowing rivers of Kerala are the tributaries of River __
Answer
D. Kaveri
88
The leader of “Malayalee Memorial’ was
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B. GP, Pillai
89
Who among the following founded the organization “Samathwa Samajam’ ?
Answer
A. Vaikunda Swamikal
90
Yogakshema Prasthanam started in the year __
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B. y) 1908
91
Lucknow city is situated on the banks of the river = |
Answer
A. Gormati
92
Which district in Kerala has the largest forest area ?
Answer
B. Iduki
93
The first concrete dam in India is ,
Answer
C. Mattupetti
94
Which temple is known as “Dakshina Kashi’ ? |
Answer
C. Vaikom Siva Temple
95
Who among the following is known as "The Father of Indian Renaissance’ ?
Answer
B. Ram Mohan Roy
96
SNDP was formed in the year _ ;
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B. 1903
97
Who among the following was the first President of All India Trade Union Congress ?
Answer
C. Lala Lajpath Rai(
98
Communist Party of India was formed in the year ;
Answer
C. c) 1925
99
“Kevala Devu National Park’ is situated at ;
Answer
A. Rajasthan
100
Guruvayoor Sathyagraha was in the year
Answer
D. 1931 -o0o- | 187 / 2015 14 A

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