110 Sub-Engineer Mock Test of 50 Past Question #56 Sub-Engineer Collection of 50 Past Question from Loksewa Aayog Mock Test. 1 / 50 1. The compressive strength of concrete M25 under bending compression is A. 6N/mm² B. 7N/mm² C. 8.5N/mm² D. 25N/mm² 2 / 50 2. In R.C.C., steel is used because it can provide A. Tensile strength B. Compressive strength C. Bond strength D. None of these 3 / 50 3. Distribution reinforcement in a simply supported slab is provided to distribute A. load B. Temperature stress C. Shrinkage stress D. All of the above 4 / 50 4. According to thumb rule, the thickness of a slab should be taken at the rate of A. 3cm per meter span B. 4cm per meter span C. 5cm per meter span D. None of these 5 / 50 5. In a combined footing if shear stress exceeds 5kg / cm² the nominal stirrups provided are: A. 6 legged B. 8 legged C. 10 legged D. 12 legged 6 / 50 6. In a beam section, if the steel reinforcement is of such a magnitude that the permissible stresses in concrete and steel are developed simultaneously, the section is known as A. balanced section B. critical section C. economical section D. any one of these 7 / 50 7. The section in which concrete is not fully stressed to its permissible value when stress in steel reaches its maximum value, is called A. under-reinforced section B. over-reinforced section C. critical section D. balanced section 8 / 50 8. The minimum amount of bottom reinforcement that should be continued over the centre length of the beam in R. C. C. continuous beam is A. 50% B. 40% C. 33 1/3% D. 25% 9 / 50 9. Steel is efficiently used in A. Under reinforced section B. Over reinforced section C. All of above D. None of above 10 / 50 10. The total number of grades of concrete mixes as per IS 456 is A. 4 B. 5 C. 6 D. 7 11 / 50 11. An expansion joints is provided when the length of a concrete structure exceeds A. 5m B. 25m C. 45m D. 85m 12 / 50 12. The test conducted by Vicat’s apparatus is for A. Fineness B. free lime C. Consistency D. Soundness 13 / 50 13. The bulking of aggregate is A. Moisture content B. voids C. Less compaction D. All of the above 14 / 50 14. The capacity of waste water treatment plant located at Guheswori, Kathmandu A. 45.3 MLD B. 16.4 MLD C. 17.3 MLD D. None of above 15 / 50 15. Sewerage system originates from A. Lateral sewer B. Trunk sewer C. Branch sewer D. House sewer 16 / 50 16. Per capita water demand is measured as A. lit/1000 person/year B. lit/person/day C. Lit/person/month D. Person/month/lit 17 / 50 17. Pathogens in water may cause A. Cholera B. Typhoid C. Dysentery D. All of above 18 / 50 18. If the coliform bacteria is present in a sample of water, then the coliform test to be conducted is A. Presumptive coliform test B. Confirmed coliform test C. Completed coliform test D. All of the above 19 / 50 19. Water-shed line is abandoned for aligning an irrigation canal if A. Water shed forms a sharp loop B. Canal has to take off from a river C. Towns and villages are located on the water shed line D. All the above 20 / 50 20. For a given discharge in a channel, Blench curves give the relationship between the loss of head (HL) and A. Specific energy up-stream B. Specific energy down stream C. Critical depth of water down-stream D. Depth of water down stream 21 / 50 21. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following A. A bank in the cross-section of a canal is provided on the right B. A bank in the cross-section of a canal is provided on the left C. A 'dowla' in the cross section of a canal is provided on the left D. None of these 22 / 50 22. The drain which is provided parallel to roadway to intercept and divert the water from hill slopes is known as A. Sloping drain B. Catch water drain C. Side drain D. Cross drain 23 / 50 23. The walls which are necessary on the hill side of roadway where earth has to be retained from slipping is known as A. Retaining wall B. Breast wall C. Parapet wall D. None of the above 24 / 50 24. The minimum design speed for hairpin bends in hill roads is taken as A. 20 kmph B. 30 kmph C. 40 kmph D. 50 kmph 25 / 50 25. Which of the following premix methods is used for base course? A. Bituminous carpet B. Mastic asphalt C. Sheet asphalt D. Bituminous bound macadam 26 / 50 26. Most suitable material for highway embankments is A. granular soil B. Organic soil C. Silts D. clays 27 / 50 27. The binder normally used in flexible pavement construction is A. Cement B. Lime C. Bitumen D. None of the above 28 / 50 28. A muster roll is A. Attendance sheet of temporary workers for remuneration B. Inventory list of equipment and list of people on the site C. List of jobs the workers must do on site D. Several drawing sheets of site rolled in a bundle 29 / 50 29. Slack time in PERT analysis A. Can never be greater than zero B. Is always zero for critical activities C. Can never be less than zero D. Minimum for critical events 30 / 50 30. Amount required to be deposited by contractor while submitting tender is A. Fixed deposit B. Caution deposit C. Security deposit D. Earnest money 31 / 50 31. Total station is A. Total number of stations in traverse B. Even or odd no. of station in traverse C. Optical distance measurement instrument D. Electro magnetic distance measurement instrument 32 / 50 32. Different grades are jointed together by A. Transmission B. Horizontal curve C. Vertical curve D. Compound curve 33 / 50 33. The angle of intersection of a curve in the angle between A. Forward tangent and back tangent B. Forward tangent and long chord C. Both of above D. None of above 34 / 50 34. The size of plane table is A. 350x500mm B. 450x600mm C. 500×800mm D. 600×750mm 35 / 50 35. The following sights are take on a ‘turning point” A. Foresight only B. Back sight only C. Foresight and back sight D. Foresight and intermediate sight 36 / 50 36. A mortar joint in masonry which is normal to the face of wall is known as A. wall joint B. bed joint C. Cross joint D. Bonded joint 37 / 50 37. The slenderness ratio for masonry walls should not be more than A. 10 B. 20 C. 30 D. 40 38 / 50 38. The proportions of lime and sand in the mortar normally used in brick construction are A. 1:2 B. 1:4 C. 1:6 D. 1:8 39 / 50 39. Dado is usually provided in A. dining halls B. bath rooms C. living room D. verandah 40 / 50 40. The process of making the back ground rough, before plastering is A. Dubbing B. Hacking C. Blistering D. Peeling 41 / 50 41. Black cotton soil is unsuitable for foundations because its A. Bearing capacity is low B. Permeability is uncertain C. Particles are cohesive D. Property to undergo a volumetric change due to variation of moisture content 42 / 50 42. The exterior angle between outer faces of a wall, is known as A. turn B. Junction C. Quoin D. All the above 43 / 50 43. A projecting piece usually provided to support a truss, is A. Cornice B. Coping C. Frieze D. Lintel 44 / 50 44. Which of the following tests measures the toughness of road aggregates? A. Crushing strength test B. Abrasion test C. Impact test D. Shape test 45 / 50 45. Reconnaissance is best done with the help of A. Aerial photographic survey B. Cadastral surveys C. Topographical surveys D. Triangulation surveys 46 / 50 46. The distance travelled by revolving the wheel of a vehicle more than its circumferential movement, is known as A. Slip B. Skid C. Both (a) and (b) D. Neither (a) nor (b) 47 / 50 47. The coefficient of compressibility of soil, is the ratio of A. Stress to strain B. Strain to stress C. Stress to settlement D. Rate of loading to that of settlement 48 / 50 48. The ratio of volume of air voids to the volume of total voids, is known as A. Air content B. Percentage air voids C. Percentage voids D. Porosity 49 / 50 49. In the time-cost optimisation, using CPM method for network analysis, the crashing of the activities along the critical path is done starting with the activity having A. Longest duration B. Highest cost slope C. Least cost slope D. Shortest duration 50 / 50 50. Time and progress chart of a construction, is also known as A. Bar chart B. Gantt chart C. Modified Mile stone chart D. All the above Your score is The average score is 58% 0% Restart quiz Exit loksewamcqmcq civilmcqcivilmock testpscsub engineersub engineer mock test