SSC JE CIVIL Previous Year Question Paper 2024 Exam Date 05/06/2024 Morning Shift general

#1. Six babies Ria, Sia, Tia, Urja, Vani and Winnie are born one after the other but not necessarily in the same order. All of them were born in different cities. Only two babies were born before the one who was born in Raipur. Only one baby was born between Sia, who was born in Delhi and the baby born in Raipur. Tia was born before Urja and just after the baby born in Haridwar. Tia was not born in Raipur. Ria was born in Bhopal and just before Vani. Tia was born immediately before the baby born in Ballia. Winnie was not born in Pune. Which baby was born in Raipur?

#2. In a certain code language, ‘PFE’ is coded as ‘54’ and ‘NUJ’ is coded as ‘36’. What is the code for ‘AZL’ in the given language?

#3. Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets. (NOTE : Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding /subtracting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed) (5, 20) (10, 90)

#4. Select the option that indicates the arrangement of the following words in meaningful and logical order. 1. Doctor 2. Cure 3. Accident 4. Injury 5. Medicine

#5. ‘JK 2’ is related to ‘MN 12’ in a certain way based on the English alphabetical and numerical order. In the same way, ‘IJ 25’ is related to ‘LM 150’. To which of the following is ‘RS 24’ related following the same logic?

#6. Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets. (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.) (48, 23, 47) Shree Ganesh Academy (22, 27, 38)

#7. In a certain code language, ‘VALUES’ is coded as ‘13579$’ and ‘VALUED’ is coded as ‘573#91’. What is the code for ‘D’ in the given code language?

#8. Pillar E is to the east of Pillar D. Pillar A is to the west of Pillar D. Pillar B is to the north of Pillar A. Pillar C is to the south of Pillar A. Pillar E is to the south of F. Pillar G is to the South of E. What is the position of Pillar F with respect to Pillar C?

#9. Which numbers should come in place of the two question marks ‘?’ in the same sequence to make the series logically complete? 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, ?, 34, ?

#10. 14 is related to 42 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 25 is related to 75. To which of the following is 44 related, following the same logic? (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)

#11. What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series based on the English alphabetical order? YXB, FEI, MLP, TSW, AZD, ?

#12. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: Some bikes are trucks. All trucks are planes. Conclusion 1: Some bikes are planes. Conclusion 2: No truck is a bike.

#13. ZX 9 is related to ML 3 in a certain way. In the same way, VT 12 is related to KJ 4. To which of the following is RP 15 related, following the same logic?

#14. In a certain code language, ‘K + L’ means ‘K is the mother of L’, ‘K – L’ means ‘K is the sister of L’, ‘K × L’ means ‘K is the husband of L’, ‘K ÷ L’ means ‘K is the father of L’. How is R related to U if ‘P × Q R ÷ S + T − − Ans 1. Mother’s father U’?

#15. Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the following words in a logical and meaningful order. 1. Root 2. Branch 3. Twig 4. Trunk 5. Leaf

#16. Select the option in which the given figure is embedded (rotation is NOT allowed) https://engineeratsite.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Screenshot-2025-05-17-at-12.59.01 PM.png

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#17. How many triangle are there in the given image ?

#18. The position(s) of how many letters will remain unchanged if each of the letters in the word SHORTEN is arranged in the English alphabetical order?

#19. In a certain code language, ‘don’t worry you’ is coded as ‘ab kl gy’ and ‘you have no’ is coded as ‘gy ad mn’. How is ‘you’ coded in the given language?

#20. Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at MN as shown below.

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#21. L, A, N, T, E, R, and S are sitting around a circular table, facing the centre (not necessarily in the same order). L sits third to the right of E. E sits second to the right of T. S sits third to the left T. N sits third to the left of A. Who is sitting to the immediate left of A?

#22. 126 is related to 135 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 214 is related to 223. To which of the following is 425 related following the same logic? (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding /subtracting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)

#23. Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at MN as shown below.

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#24. If ‘A’ stands for ‘÷’, ‘B’ stands for ‘×’, ‘C’ stands for ‘+’ and ‘D’ stands for ‘ − ‘, what will come in place of the question mark ‘?’ in the following equation? 24 B 12 D 39 A 13 C 15 = ?

#25. OTNQ is related to SXRU in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, JOIL is related to NSMP. To which of the following is MRLO related, following the same logic?

#26. What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation if ‘+’ and ‘–’ are interchanged and ‘×’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged? 13 ÷ 2 – 15 + 120 × 4 = ?

#27. 13 is related to 190 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 10 is related to 145. To which of the following is 20 related following the same logic? (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding / subtracting /multiplying to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)

#28. The position(s) of how many letters will remain unchanged if each of the letters in the word REWINDS is arranged in the English alphabetical order?

#29. A, B, C, D, P, Q, and R are sitting around a circular table, facing the centre (not necessarily in the same order) .R sits fourth to the left of B. D sits second to the right of B.A is an immediate neighbour of B and D. Q sits third to the left of A.P is an immediate neighbour of Q and R. Who is sitting third to the right of R?

#30. MILK is related to OLPL in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, TILE is related to VLPF. To which of the following is STAR related, following the same logic?

#31. What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation if ‘÷’ and ‘×’ are interchanged? 39 + 27 ÷ 108 × 9 – 16 = ?

#32. In a certain code language, ‘A + B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’, ‘A − B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’, ‘A × B’ means ‘A is the sister of B’, and ‘A ÷ B’ means ‘A is the husband of B’. How is K related to L if ‘L + A B ÷ K × G + F’?In a certain code language, ‘A + B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’, ‘A − B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’, ‘A × B’ means ‘A is the sister of B’, and ‘A ÷ B’ means ‘A is the husband of B’. How is K related to L if ‘L + A B ÷ K × G + F’?

#33. What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series? 82, 83, 80, 81, 78, ?

#34. SX 27 is related to ZE 9 in a certain way. In the same way, KP 72 is related to RW 24. To which of the following is FK 3 related, following the same logic?

#35. What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series based on the English alphabetical order? HXK, GWL, FVM, EUN, ?

#36. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which conclusion/s logically follow/s from the given statements. Statements: All lions are tigers. All lions are pigeons. All tigers are apes. Conclusions: (I) All pigeons are apes. (II) At least some tigers are pigeon

#37. What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation if ‘+’ and ‘ − interchanged and ‘×’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged? 33 × 3 ÷ 2 + 10 5 = ?

#38. 11 is related to 66 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 22 is related to 132. To which of the following is 41 related, following the same logic? (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)

#39. This question consists of a pair of words that have a certain relationship to each other. Select the pair that has the same relationship. (The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word.) Compassion : Sympathy

#40. QTRU is related to SVTW in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, TWUX is related to VYWZ. To which of the following is LOMP related, following the same logic?

#41. Select the option figure that will replace the question mark (?) in the figure given below to complete the pattern.

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#42. Select the figure from the options that can replace the question mark (?) and complete the given pattern.

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#43. What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series? 16, 25, 34, 43, 52, ?

#44. Select the option in which the given figure is embedded (rotation is NOT allowed).

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#45. What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series based on the English alphabetical order? WLI, BJJ, GHK, LFL, QDM, ?

#46. What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series based on the English alphabetical order? BFA, EIE, HLI, KOM, NRQ, ?

#47. What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series based on the English alphabetical order? MQU, JRT, GSS, DTR, ?

#48. What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series based on the English alphabetical order? TOJ, NID, HCX, BWR, ?

#49. Ajay starts from his home and drives 5 km towards the south. He then takes a left turn, drives 6 km, turns right, and drives 4 km. He then takes a left turn and drives 5 km and reached his office. In which direction is the o ffice with respect to his home? (All turns are 90° turns only, unless speci fied.)

#50. In a certain code language, ‘RICE’ is coded as ‘5379’ and ‘COLD’ is coded as ‘8432’. What is the code for ‘C’ in the given code language?

#51. Which of the following organisms belong to the Phylum Protozoa?

#52. According to the Preamble, what does the promotion of fraternity assure?

#53. What is the name of the scheme under which the Government of India has planned to provide skill training for 2 crore women as announced in August 2023?

#54. One characteristic of viruses is that they do not show any signs of life unless they enter a living host and start multiplying using the host’s cell. What is the main reason behind this?

#55. Which of the following locations is known for lignite coal production?

#56. Who among the following was an Anglo-Indian teacher of the Hindu college of Calcutta to initiate the Young Bengal Movement?

#57. Why cannot we write the chemical formula of a compound formed by chlorine and sodium as ClNa instead of NaCl?

#58. Sahil Sarabhai is standing in the middle. On one side, his wife Monisha is pulling him with a force of 100 N eastward, whereas his mother, Maya is pulling him with a force of 150 N westward. What will be the net force on Sahil and towards whom will he move in the end if at all?

#59. What percentage of women were nominated to the panel of Vice-Chairpersons in the Upper House on 20 July 2023?

#60. In which of the following forms of government does the executive enjoy the right to dissolve the Legislature?

#61. In 2001, Eric A Cornell along with which two scientists received the Nobel Prize in Physics for achieving ‘Bose-Einstein Condensation’?

#62. According to Census of India 1901, what was the total population of India?

#63. Who was the music director of the film Bees Saal Baad, which was released in 1962?

#64. Who among the following was forced to leave his ancestral throne due to the invasion of the Uzbeks?

#65. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?

#66. Which of the following statements is correct?

#67. Since the attraction between molecules of gas is very low, what bene fit do we get from this property of gas?

#68. In which of the following cities of India was the 1 st Mayor’s Trophy International Grandmaster Chess Tournament – 2023 organised?

#69. Hemant Chauhan, who received the Padma Shri in 2023, is associated with:

#70. Which of the following is the third largest ocean in the world and is present on the southern side of Asia?

#71. What does the term ‘e-commerce’ refer to?

#72. Which chemical reaction occurs when you mix vinegar (acetic acid) and baking soda (sodium bicarbonate)?

#73. Most seawater has about how much salt in every 1,000 g (about a ) of water?

#74. Which juice is released in our gall bladder that facilitates the digestion of fats?

#75. Which of the following animals are endemic to Australia?

#76. Which ministry launched the KCC Ghar Ghar Abhiyaan in September 2023?

#77. Who was appointed as the first woman Chair person of the Railway Board by the Government of India on 31 August 2023?

#78. The ________ is famous for ‘Karewa’ formations.

#79. What is the reason behind the Indian peninsular region not showing drastic change during winters and having a moderate temperature?

#80. Which of the following dimensions of liberty is NOT mentioned in the Preamble of the Constitution of India?

#81. What is the chemical formula for ammonia?

#82. On 1st September 2023, who was appointed as Chairman and CEO of Railway Board?

#83. Which of the following is the most common nutritional cause of anaemia?

#84. When did the new judicial system of setting up two courts (Criminal and civil) in each district start?

#85. According to Census of India 2011, which state recorded the second lowest literacy rate in India?

#86. Which of the following statements is/are correct? I.M0 is called broad money II.M1 is called narrow money III.M0 = Currency in Circulation + Bankers ’ Deposits with RBI + ‘Other’ Deposits with RBI

#87. Which of the following is used to remove formatting from a selected paragraph in many word processing programs?

#88. What is the term for the process of water loss from plant leaves through tiny openings called stomata?

#89. Which of the following organisations was founded by Jyotiba Phule to propagate caste equality?

#90. Which phylum of the animal kingdom is made up of segmented insects like earthworms?

#91. Swaran Singh Committee was established by the government under which Prime Minister in 1976 to make recommendations regarding fundamental duties?

#92. Manish Desai was in the news for taking charge of which post in the Press Information Bureau in September 2023?

#93. Olefiant gas belongs to which of the following functional groups?

#94. The Assam Darrang and Lakhimpur Districts (Assimilation of Laws on State Subjects) (Repealing) Act, 2022, received the Governor’s assent in _____.

#95. Which of the following is a green alga found in vast masses of a variety of marine and fresh waters?

#96. Which of the following money supply measures is commonly known as the aggregate monetary resources?

#97. ____________ assumed the charge as Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India with effect from November 1, 2022

#98. Which constitutional authority is appointed by the President of India under Article 76 of the Indian Constitution?

#99. In which state is the ‘Barauni’ coal based power station located?

#100. Which keyboard shortcut can be used to Print the Microsoft Word document?

#101. Identify the INCORRECT statement with respect to concrete Stress block in compression of a singly reinforced cement concrete section.

#102. एक कुशल श्रमिक द्वारा प्रतिदिन कार्य की मात्र के रूप में कार्य करने की क्षमता को ___________ कहा जाता है ;

#103. Which of the following is NOT a field of application of rapid-hardening cement?

#104. What is the use of an electrostatic precipitator?

#105. When an economical canal cross-section is formed partly in cutting and partly in filling, such that the quantity of earth in cutting is equal to the quantity of earth in filling, the depth of cutting under that situation is known as __________ .

#106. Magnetic bearing of a line is 10 ̊ 30’ and the magnetic declination is 2 ̊ East. If, due to seasonal variations, the magnetic declination changes to 2 ̊ West, find the magnetic bearing of the line in quadrantal bearing system.

#107. उस विकल्प का चयन करें जो अभिकथन और कारण द्वारा अंकित निम्नलिखित दो कथनों के संबंध में उपयुक्त है। अभिकथन: जल स्तर को ऊपर उठाने और शाखा वाहिकाओं को आवश्यक मात्रा में जल पहुँचाने हेतु सबमर्सिबल पम्प बनाने के लिए उपकरणों के अनुप्रस्थ क्षेत्र और मुख भाग पर एक अनुप्रस्थ नियतांक लगाया जाता है। कारण: पम्प वाहिकाओं में प्रवाहित होने की अधिक दर के दौरान, अनुप्रस्थ नियतांक उपकरणों के जल स्तर को बढ़ाता है और शाखा वाहिकाओं को भरता है।

#108. Calculate the hoop tension developed at the base of wall in a circular water tank, having diameter 12.6 m and depth of water storage 4m. Take speci fic weight of water as 10 kN/m 3.

#109. Which of the following signs does NOT fall into the category of regulatory signs? i. No Parking Signs ii. Speed Limit Signs iii. Stop Sign iv. Slippery Road v. Parking Sign

#110. Which section of reinfoced concrete strcture typically does NOT experience moment reduction due to moment redistribution?

#111. Which of the following statements gives an INCORRECT application of GPS?

#112. Identify the correct option by considering the given statements with respect to overtaking sight distance. Statement A: Minimum overtaking sight distance required for the safe overtaking manoeuvre depends on skill and reaction time of driver. Statement B: Minimum overtaking sight distance required for the safe overtaking manoeuvre depends on gradient of road.

#113. Following the fundamental principles of surveying, the minimum number of control points required for establishing a new station is ________.

#114. Which of the following consistency limit of soil is indicated by rolling the soil into a thread of 3 mm, and it begins to crumble.

#115. An oil of mass density 800 kg/m 3 is contained in a vessel. Calculate the height of water required to develop an equivalent hydrostatic pressure as that developed by oil of height 30 m. Take acceleration due to gravity as 9.81 m/sec 2

#116. How does the atmospheric pressure (AP) vary with respect to the altitude?

#117. Which of the following parts of a rebound test apparatus moves with the mass attached to the spring after bouncing back?

#118. Match the following.

#119. Which of the following tools is used to check the difference in cross levels or the superelevation in a highaway?

#120. Select the option that is appropriate regarding the following two statements labelled Assertion and Reason. Assertion: The season wherein crops are sown by the beginning of south west monsoon and harvested in autumn is called Kharif season. Reason: The Kharif season ranges from October to March.

#121. Consider a rectangular column cross section of size 4 m × 2 m. Identify the correct statement.

#122. In which of the following staircase classi fications is the stair slab supported parallel to the riser at two or more locations, causing the slab to bend longitudinally between the supports?

#123. Which of the following scenario explains the term ‘skid’ experienced by vehicles?

#124. Which of the following compounds gives rapid hardening with an early gain in strength with a higher heat of hydration in OPC Cement?

#125. In the case design of an axially loaded short RCC column, the meaning of axial loading refers to:

#126. During the calibration of a rectangular suppressed weir in a 40 cm crest width laboratory channel, the discharge passing over the weir was measured volumetrically. What is the coefficient of discharge of the weir if it was found to pass a discharge of 0.025 m 3/sec under the head of 0.1 m?

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#127. Which type of lime is commonly used in soil stabilisation to improve the engineering properties of clay soils and enhance their load-bearing capacity?

#128. The _______ process is a type of process mainly used to recover energy from solids in one form or another.

#129. A sample of soil failed in a triaxial test under a deviator stress of 200 kN/m2 when the confining pressure was 100 kN/m2. For the sample, if the confining pressure had been 200 kN/m2 , what would have been the deviator stress at failure? Assume c = 0.

#130. For a very deep footing in loose sand, the type of soil failure will be:

#131. Ozone layer is important for us to protect us from UV rays. Which of the following is correct regarding ozone?

#132. A high steep camber is NOT desirable to:

#133. In a falling head test, the initial head level is 100 cm and the head level after 100 seconds is 10 cm. The area of cross-section of stand-pipe is 10 cm 2, and the area of cross-section of soil sample is 100 cm2. Find the permeability of soil sample if the length of sample is 20 cm.

#134. Which of the following types of fibre is classified as a synthetic fibre?

#135. Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?

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#136. In which of the processes of manufacturing of cement is the limestone brought from the quarries first crushed into smaller fragments?

#137. Which of the following laws states that the compressive strength of hardened concrete is inversely proportional to the water-cement ratio, when the concrete mix is of workable consistency?

#138. Which of the following type of asphalt is better suited for surface sealing and dust control in flexible pavements?

#139. If the load on an RCC lintel due to the wall above it is in the form of a triangular portion, then the angle subtended by a triangle at either end of the lintel shall be:

#140. Find the quantity of brickwork for underground septic tank shown in the given figure.

#141. Which of the fallowing is the effect of lumps present in cement?

#142. Which of the following is an e fficient method of levelling that should be adopted to measure the elevation of two points when the distance between them is NOT within the visible range of the level?

#143. The formal acceptance of the proposal of a work by the concerned department is known as ___________.

#144. What are the latitude and the departure of a 300 m traverse line with a bearing of 240°?

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#145. How much deduction should be made in the hollows of blocks during a hollow concrete block wall construction?

#146. Using plinth area method, estimate the construction cost of a building having plinth area of 15 m2 , if the plinth area rate is Rs.2000/- per m2.

#147. Select the option that is appropriate regarding the following two statements labelled Assertion and Reason. Assertion: A channel should be designed for a velocity that will neither deposit the sediment nor scour the bed and banks. This velocity is known as non-scouring and non- silting velocity. Reason: If the velocity of flow is too low, the sediment held in suspension will settle down; whereas, if the velocity is too high, the water will scour the bed and sides of the canal.

#148. Tellurometer, a long-range EDM, uses ________ for distance measurement.

#149. As per IRC specifications, the maximum spacing of contraction joints in reinforced cement concrete slab of thickness 20 cm is ___________.

#150. Self-priming pumps overshadow the function of the ________.

#151. Which of the following is the purpose of providing catch pits in a sewer system?

#152. The Moody chart, a logarithmic chart between frction factor and _______for a variety of relative roughness in a pipe flow.

#153. As per Indian Road Congress, what is the design speed adopted for Indian Expressways?, Consider the nature of terrain is ‘Plain’ and Cross slope of ground is less than 10%.

#154. Identify the correct methods of surface preparation used for joining old and new concrete to each other. i)Sandblasting ii)Chipping iii)Removal of surface by grinding

#155. Which of the following staff readings is/are taken at a turning point, that necesiates instruments change point in levelling work? A)Fore sight B)Back sight C)Intermediate sight

#156. Pumping of water from earth surface to the overhead tank located at relatively higher elevation is an example for_____

#157. As per IS 800:2007, the slenderness ratio ( λ) of a steel member is given by______.Where, L=Effective length of member, r=Radius of gyration of member.

#158. Which of the following statements about municipal solid waste is INCORRECT?

#159. What are fixed time traffic signals?

#160. If water is flowing through a pipe of diameter 8 cm under 40 N/cm2of pressure and with 3 m/s of mean velocity, what will be the kinetic head? (Acceleration due to gravity is 10 m/s2.)

#161. Which of the following is NOT the main criterion for selection of hydraulic pumps?

#162. In approximate quantities method of preparing approximate estimate, wall foundations are measured in _______.

#163. Compaction Test 1- Weight of hammer = 10 kg, Height of fall = 500 mm, Number of layers = 3, Number of blows per layer = 25. Compaction Test 2- Weight of hammer = 5 kg, Height of fall = 250 mm, Number of layers = 6, Number of blows per layer = 25. The ratio of compactive energy of compaction test 1 to that of compaction test 2 is:

#164. The main components of a hydrological cycle can be classi fied as transportation components and storage components. An example of a storage component of the hydrological cycle is _____________.

#165. ______ determines the thickness of plywood board.

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#166. In approximate quantity method of estimation, earthwork excavation is measured in ________.

#167. Two simply supported beams with central (mid span) concentrated loads have the following particulars. Compare the slope at the ends.

#168. If a unit rotation is to be caused at end ‘A’ as shown in the figure, the far end being hinged support, a moment of _____ has to be applied at A, where, ‘EI’ is the flexural rigidity of beam. Take length of beam AB as 5 m.

#169. A simply supported RCC beam of effective length 5 m and section of size 200 mm × 300 mm is having flexural strength of18 kN-m. Calculate the maximum external udl that can be applied to the beam before failure. Take self-weight as 1 kN/m.

#170. For a given soil sample, with increase in compaction effort, the Optimum Moisture Content (OMC) ……………. (Assume all other factors remain the same)

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#171. Surrounding atmospheric pressure is taken as datum to find______

#172. The value of nominal shear stress for beam of varying depth is given by ________.

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#173. Which of the following Informatory signs necessarily have rectangular/square shape with blue background and white/black letters or symbols? i.Speed limit signs ii.Facility Information signs iii.Parking signs

#174. As per Euler’s theory, for which of the following end conditions is the longest effective length of a column obtained?

#175. he coefficient of permeability has the same unit as that of _________ .

#176. Which of the following types of soil is known for its high load-bearing capacity and stability, making it ideal for use in construction of foundations?

#177. Match the major dams of India with their types.

#178. Select the option that is appropriate regarding the following two statements labelled Assertion and Reason. Assertion: A gravity weir is the one in which uplift pressure caused by seepage of water below the floor is resisted entirely by the weight of the floor. Reason: In the non-gravity type weir, the floor thickness is kept relatively less and the uplift pressure is largely resisted by the bending action of the reinforced concrete floor.

#179. As per the Indian standard code (2470 – 1985, Part 1), the minimum width of the septic tank assumed for design purpose is _____________.

#180. Which of the following paints has the least adhesive power on smooth surface and is ideal for rough surfaces?

#181. To obtain the liquid limit of a soil, a graph is plotted between

#182. What do the three Rs in the 3R Principle stand for?

#183. Identify whether the following statements are true or false. Statement I: Domestic sewage is a major source of water pollution. Statement II: Water collected/available at source will always be pure.

#184. If a cantilever beam is subjected to an upward point load at the free end, the nature of the stresses developed will be:

#185. What is the by-product that is formed by smelting Pig iron at 1500°C?

#186. The priming of a centrifugal pump is necessary:

#187. According to Kennedy’s theory, if the velocity of the flow is such that there is no silting or scouring action in the canal bed, then that velocity is known as ______________.

#188. Match the major dams of India with the rivers on which they are built.

#189. A material has the modulus of elasticity equal to 3 times its modulus of rigidity. Which of the following statements may be INCORRECT?

#190. The following is the data sheet from a levelling book. The INCORRECT option is _______. BS = Back Sight, HI=Height of instrument, IS = Intermediate Sight, FS = Fore Sight, RL =Reduced Level, BM = Bench Mark and CP = Change Point) (All figures are in metre.)

#191. Timber can be treated to make it fire-resistant by which of the following processes?

#192. Which of the following precautions need to be adopted for concreting in sub-zero temperature? (i) Pre-heating of materials of concrete (ii) Economical heating of materials of concrete (iii) Admixtures of anti-freezing materials (iv) Electrical heating of concrete mass

#193. which of the following IS sieve size is used, to check the fineness of cement by sieve test?

#194. On what principle does a reciprocating pump work?

#195. Which of the following is correct expression to find the hypotenusal allowance used to compute horizontal distance on a sloping ground?, where Ɵ=Angle of sloped ground

#196. The Los Angeles testing machine is commonly used to determine which property of the coarse aggregate?

#197. While designing an RCC footing on soil, what should be the minimum thickness of the edge of footing as per IS 456:2000?

#198. Calculate the effective depth of a cantilever beam of span 2.5m, based on the provisions given on ‘effective depth ratios for spans up to 10m ’ in IS 456 : 2000

#199. Which of the following statements about carbon credits is INCORRECT?

#200. 100 The sound pressure is measured in: