Sub-Engineer Mock Test of 50 Past Question #89

1. The process of filling hollow spaces of walls before plastering, is known

2. Pile foundations are generally preferred to for

3. You are asked to design and supervise a truss for a factory to have spans 6 m to 9
m. The type of the truss you will use, is

4. The aggregate is said to be elongated when

5. The main function of alumina in brick earth is

6. Arbitration method in the construction industry is used for:

7. A guarantee amount that is provided by the contractor to the employer towards successful execution of a contract is known as:

8. Vertical presentation of comparative value is shown by:

9. Slack time in PERT analysis

10. If the probability factor is zero, the chances of completing the project in scheduled time are;

11. The reduction in project time normally results in

12. Finest size of soil particle is

13. The rocks which are formed due to pouring of magma at the earth’s surface are
called

14. Smith test of stones is performed to find out

15. The cement widely used in retaining wall, is

16. The material generally not used as extender in paints, is

17. Which method is known as minimum cost or maximum time schedule method

18. In analysis of rates, the profit and overhead for the contractor is generally taken as:

19. The volume of sand in a normal truck can carry per trip is approximately

20. Full payment of contractor is done :

21. Plinth area estimate is an approximate estimate mostly used for the estimation of:

22. In long and short wall method of estimation, the length of long wall is the centre
to centre distance between the walls and

23. If a payment of annuity begins after some years in future, it is known as:

24. Longest highway in Nepal is ………Highway

25. Horizontal distance between the centroids of the section of cutting and feeling is
called

26. The portion of road causing loud rumbling sound and vibration, when a vehicle
passes over them is called

27. The usual width of parapet wall along highway in hilly region is

28. During construction of road sub grade contains

29. A road is aligned in a ruling gradient of 1:20 How much height is gained in a length of 10km?

30. The right of way of national highways in Nepal is:

31. Notch is a device used for measuring

32. Centre of buoyancy always

33. Continuity equation in fluid mechanics deals with the law of conservation of

34. The velocity distribution of viscous fluid through a circular/pipe is

35. A fluid in equilibrium can’t sustain

36. The crest level of an emergency spill way is kept at

37. The meter commonly used for domestic service and small trade supplies involving small quantities of water to be measured is

38. The inspection pit or chamber is a manhole provided in a base drainage system

39. The consumptive use of water for a crop

40. A lined alluvial canal is best designed on the basis of:

41. When irrigation canal and the drainage are at the same level then the cross drainage work is

42. Three point problem can be solved by

43. The principle of Resection method is …….. to that of the intersection method.

44. A series of straight parallel and equally spaced contours represent

45. Why should site clearance take place?

46. When setting out a rectangular building, the final check to ensure the building is square would be completed by measuring the;

47. If the width of a simply supported beam carrying an isolated load at its center is doubled the deflection of the beam at the center is changed by:

48. If two force P and Q (P>Q) act on the same straight line but in opposite direction, their resultant is

49. The section in which concrete is not fully stressed to its permissible value when stress in steel reaches its maximum value is called

50. The deflection of any rectangular beam simply supported, is