158 Sub-Engineer Mock Test of 50 Past Question #85 Sub-Engineer Collection of 50 Past Question from Loksewa Aayog Mock Test. 1 / 50 1. The defect which develops due to uncontrolled and non-uniform loss of moisture from wood is known as A. Kont B. Shake C. Warping D. Cross grain 2 / 50 2. Vibratory rollers are more useful for compacting which of the following ? A. Sandy soils B. Silty soils C. Clayey soils D. Mixed soils 3 / 50 3. Which one of the following surveys is employed for collecting sufficient data in connection with sewage disposal and water supply works ? A. Topographic survey B. Cadastral survey C. Geodetic survey D. Cross-sectioning and profile levelling 4 / 50 4. Soundness test of cement is done to determine its A. durability in sea water B. free-lime content C. iron oxide content D. alumina content 5 / 50 5. Subtense tacheometry is generally preferred to if ground is A. flat B. undulating C. mountaineous D. deserts 6 / 50 6. You have to observe an included angle with better accuracy than what is achievable by a vernier, you will prefer the method of A. repetition B. reiteration C. double observations D. exactness 7 / 50 7. If the whole circle bearing of a line is 270°, its reduced bearing is A. N 90° W B. S 90° W C. W 90° D. 90° W 8 / 50 8. The most valuable timber may be obtained from A. chir B. shisam C. sal D. teak 9 / 50 9. Stainless steel resists corrosion due to A. carbon B. sulphur C. vanadium D. chromium 10 / 50 10. For standing crops in undulating sandy fields, the best method of irrigation, is A. sprinkler irrigation B. free flooding C. check method D. furrow method 11 / 50 11. For diversion of flood water of rivers, the type of canal constructed, is A. ridge canal B. perennial canal C. inundation canal D. canal 12 / 50 12. The ratio of the rate of change of discharge of an outlet to the rate of change in level of water surface in a distributary at its normal depth, is known as A. efficiency B. sensitivity C. flexibility D. modular limit 13 / 50 13. Frederick W. Taylor introduced a system of working known as A. line organisation B. line and staff organisation C. functional organisation D. effective organisation 14 / 50 14. In analysis of rate the quantity of dry mortar for 10 cubic metre brick work is taken as A. 10 m³ B. 3 m³ C. 0.3 m³ D. 1 m³ 15 / 50 15. The rate of an item of works depend upon A. specification of work B. specification of materials C. method of construction D. all of the above 16 / 50 16. The unit of measurement for wood work in door and window frame is in A. metre B. sq.m C. quintal D. cu.m 17 / 50 17. Design rate of super elevation for horizontal highway curve of radius 450m for a mixed traffic condition, having a speed of 125 km/hour is A. 1.0 B. 0.05 C. 0.07 D. 0.154 18 / 50 18. The length visible to driver at any instance of time is called A. Sight distance B. Visibility limit C. Head light distance D. Overtaking sight distance 19 / 50 19. Trail bridge is used by A. walkers B. motors C. animals D. all of above 20 / 50 20. The road which connects east to west, north to south and greater portions of country is A. National highway B. feeder road C. district road D. urban road 21 / 50 21. A pavement that offers poor visibility is A. Gravel road B. Cement concrete road C. WBM road D. Bituminous road 22 / 50 22. For any crop base period is measured in A. day B. week C. month D. year 23 / 50 23. Useful soil moisture for plant growth, is A. Capillary water B. Gravity water C. Hygroscopic water D. Chemical water 24 / 50 24. On rolling land the method of applying water A. Check flooding B. Free flooding C. Border flooding D. Furrow flooding 25 / 50 25. What is the preferred class of iron pipes? A. A B. B C. C D. D 26 / 50 26. Biochemical Oxygen Demand (B.O.D) of safe drinking water must be: A. 0 B. 0-2 C. 0-5 D. 2-5 27 / 50 27. An equivalent of mg/l is A. g/m³ B. g/m C. TCU D. None of the above 28 / 50 28. Disinfection of drinking water, is done to remove A. odour B. bacteria’s C. turbidity D. Color 29 / 50 29. In a three-coat plastering the first coat is known as A. Rendering coat B. Floating coat C. Setting coat D. Base coat 30 / 50 30. The maximum shear stress (qmax) in a rectangular beam is A. 1.25 times the average B. 1.50 times the average C. 1.75 times the average D. 2 times the average 31 / 50 31. The maximum area of tension reinforcement in beams shall not exceed A. 0.15% B. 1.5% C. 4% D. 1% 32 / 50 32. The minimum number of longitudinal steel bars in helical reinforced R.C.C column must be A. 2 B. 4 C. 6 D. 8 33 / 50 33. The minimum depth of building foundations on A. sandy soils is 80 cm to 100 cm B. clay soils is 90 cm to 160 cm C. rocky soils is 5 cm to 50 cm D. all of the above 34 / 50 34. Pick up the correct statement from the following: A. Failure plane carries maximum shear stress B. Failure plane does not carry maximum shear stress C. Failure plane carries shear stress equal to maximum shear stress D. None of these 35 / 50 35. The expression 𝐺𝑠/(1+𝑤𝐺𝑠) 𝜌𝑤 is used for A. dry density B. bulk density C. degree of saturation D. optimum water content 36 / 50 36. For general engineering purposes, soils are classified by A. particle size classification system B. textural classification system C. HighWay Research Board (HRB), classification system D. unified soil classification system 37 / 50 37. The major loss of energy in long pipes is due to A. sudden enlargement B. sudden contraction C. gradual contraction or enlargement D. friction 38 / 50 38. The hydraulic grade line is A. always above centre line of pipe B. never above energy grade line C. always sloping downward in the direction of flow D. all of the above 39 / 50 39. An ideal flow of any fluid must fulfill the following A. Newton's Law of Viscosity B. Newton's Law of motion C. Boudary layer theory D. continuity equation 40 / 50 40. Density of water is maximum at A. 0°C B. 0°K C. 4°C D. 100°C 41 / 50 41. When a rectangular beam is loaded transversely, the maximum compressive stress develops on A. bottom fiber B. top fiber C. neutral axis D. Every cross-section 42 / 50 42. The bending moment is maximum on a section where shearing force A. is maximum B. is minimum C. Changes sign D. is equal 43 / 50 43. Tar is no longer used as binder in pavements because of its …… A. durability B. viscosity C. temperature susceptibility D. colour change 44 / 50 44. The vehicle used in case of enamel paints is usually A. Linseed oil B. Water C. Varnish D. None of the above 45 / 50 45. The percentage of silica in a good brick earth lies between A. 20 to 30% B. 50 to 60% C. 70 to 80% D. 5 to 10% 46 / 50 46. Marble is obtained from metamorphism of A. Lime stone B. Sand stone C. Shale D. Slate 47 / 50 47. Check lines (or proof lines) in Chain Surveying, are essentially required A. to plot the chain lines B. to plot the offsets C. to indicate the accuracy of the survey work D. to increase the out-turn 48 / 50 48. The total change in level along the line is equal to total back sights A. minus total fore sights B. the total rises minus total falls C. the reduced level of last point minus reduced level of the first point D. all of the above 49 / 50 49. A relatively fixed point of known elevation above datum, is called A. bench mark B. datum point C. reduced level D. reference point 50 / 50 50. One of the tachometric constants is additive, the other constant, is A. subtractive constant B. multiplying constant C. dividing constant D. indicative constant Your score is The average score is 56% 0% Restart quiz Exit civil engineerloksewamcqcivilpscsub engineersub engineer mock test