| Post Name | VOCATIONAL TEACHER - CIVIL CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE |
|---|---|
| Department | KVHSE |
| Question Paper Code | 064/2016 |
| Date of Test | 7 May 2016 |
| Medium of Question | ENGLISH |
| Exam Type | OMR Examination |
| Total Questions | 100 |
1
Auxiliary theodolite station near an inaccessible main triangulation station :
|
Answer
C. satellite station
2
The maximum and minimum number of steps in a flight is equal to:
Answer
D. 12 ബി 3
3
What is the angle of intersection of a contour and a ridge line?
Answer
B. 90°
4
Ifstiffness of a metal increases its ductility :
Answer
A. Decreases
5
Temporary hardness in water is caused by the presence of : |
Answer
C. Bicarbonates of Ca and Mg
6
A header bond is usually used for : .
Answer
B. One brick wall
7
Endurance limit of a metal is determined by :
Answer
D. Fatigue test
8
An instrument is used to measure distance, horizontal angle and vertical angle :
Answer
C. Total station
9
For steel grade fy = 415 N/mm² the value of xu max/d is:
Answer
A. 0.48
10
A depression formed in a surface layer longitudinal to the road by the wheels of travelling
vehicles is called :
Answer
D. Rut
11
Two and a half brick thickness of wall is roughly equal to :
Answer
D. 50 cm
12
In this process the soil particles are forced to move closer together by pounding action :
Answer
B. ramming
13
White cement contains the following ingredient in least amount?
Answer
C. Iron oxide
14
Brick should have a minimum compressive strength of :
Answer
Question Cancelled
15
According to limit state of collapse values of partial safety factor for steel and concrete are :
Answer
D. 1.15 and 1.5
16
The first staff reading is taken after the level is setup is called :
Answer
A. Back sight
17
In coastal region minimum grade of concrete for RCC as per IS 456-2000 :
Answer
Question Cancelled
18
The number of plastic hinges necessary to convert a beam fixed at one end and propped at
other end is :
Answer
B. 2
19
The bitumen grade 80/100 indicates :
Answer
C. Penetration
20
The maximum limit of super elevation for plain terrain as per IRC recommendations is:
Answer
B. 11൩15
21
Asimply supported beam carries a working live load of 2.5 kN/m and dead load is 3.5 kN/m.
The design load for limit state of collapse is : |
Answer
C. 9kN
22
Standard EDTA golution is used to determine :
Answer
A. Hardness in water
23
For a bar of diameter "6 the anchorage value of hook is: |
Answer
C. 16d
24
The ability of material to absorb large amount of energy is: |
Answer
D. Toughness
25
The unit in which both sedimentation and digestion process of sludge take place
simultaneously is :
Answer
C. Imhoff tank
26
Inthe theory of plastic bending of beams, the ratio of plastic moment to yield moment is :
Answer
A. Shape factor
27
Camber on highway pavement is provided to take care of :
Answer
B. Drainage
28
Fine aggregate confirming of which zone is not recommended for making reinforced concrete :
Answer
D. Zone IV
29
The quantity of Gypsum added in cement varies from 2 to 3% will depend upon the quantity
Answer
A. CzA in cement
30
Strain Energy per unit volume is called :
Answer
A. Resilience
31
Bond between steel and concrete ensures :
Answer
B. Strain compatibility
32
Rapid curing cutback bitumen is produced by lending bitumen with :
Answer
D. Petrol
33
The relationship between the length (1) and radius (r) of an ideal transition curve is given
by :
1
Answer
B. la-
34
The minimum dissolved oxygen content (ppm) in a river necessary for the survival of aquatic
life is:
Answer
D. 4
35
Spire test is used for adjustment of :
Answer
C. Horizontal axis
36
The ratio of shear stress to shear strain is constant within elastic limit is called :
Answer
B. Modulus of rigidity
37
In trignometric levelling, combined correction is :
Answer
A. 0.0673 D m
38
The increase in metacentric height :
Answer
A. Increase stability
39
What is the angle between two plane mirrors of an optical square?
Answer
C. 45°
40
Characteristic compressive strength of concrete is :
Answer
Question Cancelled
41
Distances are measured with instruments that rely on propagation, reflection and
subsequent reception of either radio, visible light or infra red waves by :
Answer
D. All of these
42
Coagulation - flocculation with alum is performed :
Answer
C. Before rapid sand filteration
43
Three point problem can be solved by :
Answer
D. All of these
44
The mass production of railway sleepers can be done with :
Answer
A. Hoyer system
45
A pre-stressed concrete beam is loaded with two point loads. The profile of cable is laid based
on the load balancing concept, the shape of profile is :
Answer
C. Trapezoidal
46
For a station to be free of local attraction :
Answer
B. Fore and back bearings of line should differ by exactly 180°
47
Closed contours with higher value inside represent
Answer
A. hill
48
Consistency index for a clayey soil is [Liquid limit = LL, Plastic limit = PL, Plasticity index = PI and natural water content = W]:
Answer
C. (LL − W)/PI
49
In a cantilever beam, if the length is doubled while keeping the cross section and the
concentrated load acting at the free end is same, the deflection at the free end will increase
by :
Answer
D. 8 times
50
In levelling height of instrument is :
Answer
B. Elevation of plane of collimation
51
Roof truss is provided when the span is :
Answer
B. more than 5 m
52
A 10 cm theodolite means that:
Answer
A. Diameter of the graduated circle of its lower plate is 10 cm
53
A column of length L, one end fixed, at other end lateral displacement and partial rotation.
The effective length of column is :
Answer
D. 1.5 L
54
The expected life of cement concrete floor is taken as :
Answer
C. 50 years
55
The boundaries between the pavement and shoulder or foot paths are called :
Answer
A. Kerbs
56
Vertical windows built on sloping sides of a pitched roof :
Answer
C. Dormer window
57
If 20 m arc length is the basis for the degree of curve then radius of curve is :
Answer
B. • metres
58
A pin jointed plane frame with ‘n’ number of member and ‘j’ number of joints will be stable:
Answer
A. n = 2j − 3
59
The permissible shear stress in concrete for beams without shear reinforcement depends
upon:
Answer
C. Both
60
The minimum grade of concrete used for post -tensioning system is :
Answer
B. M30
61
A thin cylindrical vessel of internal diameter ‘d’ and thickness ‘t’ subjected to fluid pressure
‘p' longitudinal stressis: —
pd "pe
Answer
C. Py - -, <) ai
62
Reciprocal levelling eliminates the effect of : |
Answer
D. All of these
63
Pile caps are used on a group of piles to: |
Answer
D. Spread the vertical and horizontal loads to all the piles
64
According to IS 456-2000, maximum compressive stress in concrete for design purpose is
taken as :
Answer
C. 0,446 feck
65
The relative density of a soil having maximum dry density rd(max) = 2, minimum dry density 1.2 and normal density is 1.6:
Answer
B. 62.5%
66
If the uniformity coefficient Cu = 9 and coefficient of curvature Cc = 1 for a soil then D₃₀/D₁₀ for the soil is:
Answer
C. 3
67
The whole circle bearings of line AB and BC are 60° 15' and 150° 30'. What is the included
angle ABC between the lines AB and BC :
Answer
D. 89° 45'
68
The distance from two point on a photographic point to the principal line are 68.24mm to
left and 58.48 mm to the right. The angle between the two points measured with a transit
theodolite is 44° 30'. Focal length of the lens is equal to :
Answer
B. 154.7 mm
69
It is proposed to put in a circular curve of 20 chains radius with transition curves 3 chains
long at each end. The total deflection angle of the combined curve is 40 ° 30'. The total
tangent length in chains is :
Answer
A. 8.882
70
Which of the following figure are equal to one acre?
Answer
D. All of these
71
A çylindrical shell is 3 m long and 1000 mm internal diameter and 15 mm thickness is
subjected to an internal pressure of 1.5 N/mm?
. The maximum shear stress developed in
N/mm? is :
Answer
A. 12.5
72
Slenderness ratio of a 5 m long column fixed at both ends and having a circular cross section
with dia 10 cm is :
Answer
A. 100
73
The shape factor of rectangular section :
Answer
B. 1.5
74
Negative float can occur in case of :
Answer
D. Super critical activity
75
Sea water has a total dissolved solids concentration of about :
Answer
C. 36,000 mg/litre
76
Maximum value of strain hardening modulus occurs :
Answer
A. at the beginning of strain hardening curve
77
A 30 m metrie chain is found to be 10 cm too short throughout a measurement. If the
distance measured is recorded as 300 m. What is the actual distance?
Answer
B. 299 m
78
The unknown multiples or independent constants used for finding most probable values of
unknown are known as :
Answer
A. correlates
79
The photographic coordinates of pt A is *8.48mm and '16.38 mm. The focal length of the
lens is 120.80 mm. Azimuth of the camera axis is 10° 53'. Azimuth of B is :
Answer
D. 14° 53'
80
The void ratio and specific gravity of a soil are 0.65 and 2.72 respectively. The degree of
saturation in percent corresponding to water content of 20% is :
Answer
B. 83.7
81
From which country India borrowed the concept of preamble of Indian Constitution :
Answer
B. U.S.A
82
‘Right to Education Act’ included in which article :
Answer
D. Article 21
83
In which year Dr.
Answer
C. 1997
84
Who was the Indian shuttler to win silver medal in 2015 World Badminton Championship? |
Answer
A. Saina Nehwal
85
The programme aims to provided housing for the rural poor in India :
Answer
C. Indira Awaas Yojana
86
In which year university of Travancore established?
Answer
A. 1997
87
Who prepared the first authentie book in Malayalam Grammar?
Answer
B. Hermann Gundert
88
The scheme aims at opening a zero balance bank account for every Indian family :
Answer
D. dan Dhan Yojana
889, Who founded the organization vaala samudaya parishkarani sabha?
89
Who founded the organization vaala samudaya parishkarani sabha?
Answer
A. Pandit K.P. Karuppan
90
Which among the following was the organization of vaikunta swami?
Answer
B. Samatva Samajan
91
Kuttamkulam Sathyagraha associated with which temple :
Answer
C. Koodalmanikyam Temple
92
The protest against the policy of appointing outsiders to Travancore service known as :
Answer
D. Malayali Memorial
93
The news paper started by Vakkom Maulavi in 1905 :
Answer
D. Swadeshabhimani
94
The father of the library movement in Kerala':
Answer
C. P.N. Panicker
95
The first woman in India to became a high court judge :
Answer
A. Anna chandy
96
The author of the novel 'Agnisakshi" :
Answer
B. Lalithambika Antharjanam
97
Who established Ananda Mahasabha :
Answer
A. Brahmananda Sivayogi
98
K.P. Keshava Menon is the founder of which popular news paper in Kerala :
Answer
D. Mathrubhumi
99
Which among the following award was not received by Vaikom Muhammed Basheer?
Answer
C. Jnanpith Award
100
Which among the following is not the work of S.K. Pottekkad?
Answer
B. Kayar
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