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CIVIL ENGINEERING
1. Ans: D 250
Sol: EDM (Electronic Distance Measurem-ent)  2.5   250mg /L
2.5
is a method to determine long distance 8. Ans: C
between two points.
9. Ans: B
Standardized tapes are short tapes used
in the plain grounds. Sol: Given qu = 300kN/m2
Hunter’s short base is distance measur- Df = 1m
ing instrument and used for measuring  = 20 kN/m3 ; F.O.S (F) = 2.5
8m long base.
qnu = qu-Df = 300-(20x1) = 280 kN/m2
Tachometric base is an instrument used
for undulating surfaces by unifying hori- q nu 280
q ns    112kN / m2
zontal and vertical surveying. F 2.5
2. Ans: C
(or)
Sol: E = 2G (1+)
E = 3K (1-2) q nu q u  Df 300   20  1
q ns   
Here four unknown quantity and only two F F 2.5
equation. Hence any two of the four must
=112kN/m2.
be known for complete stress
relationstrip. 10. Ans: B
3. Ans: C 11. Ans: A
Sol: Types of gentry means the habits of people 12. Ans: C
  
hence it will also affect the perc-apita Sol: V  x i  y j
demand
dx dy
4. Ans: C Equation of stream line, 
u v
5. Ans: C
Here u = x, v = -y
Sol: Applying the pressure equation at the base.
dx dy
(pxgx3h)+(2pxgx1.5h)+(3pxgxh) = 3pxgxH  
x y
3h+3h+3h =3H Integrating on both sides,
9h = 3H
dx dy
H 9
 x
 
y
 3
h 3 lnx = -lny + lnc
lnx+lny = lnc (lna +lnb = ln(ab))
6. Ans: B ln(xy) = lnc
Sol: F.B.D
10T 10T 9T
xy  c
9T

7T 7T For given point (1,2), 1 x 2 = c, c = 2

(l)total = (l)1+(l)2+(l)3
 eqn.of stream line xy = 2  xy  2  0
10  10 7  10 9  10 13. Ans: D
  
AE AE AE 14. Ans: C

26  10 1 
 Sol: Strain energy      Volume
AE 2 
7. Ans: D
1 2
Sol: BOD5 = (DOi-DOf) x D.F    volume
2E
(D.F = Dilution factor)

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2  = 0,  = 0
1  4F  d 2
  2  L Fluid must be incompressible.
2 E  d  4
 = 0,  = constant
4F 2L 2F 2L
  Fluid should be irrotational
2 Ed2  Ed2
=0
15. Ans: B
16. Ans: A 24. Ans: B
Sol: Sodium Hexameta phosphate P1 P2

Na6P6O18 = ( NaPO3)6
Sol: a) A B C
17. Ans: C
18. Ans: C A B C

19. Ans: B
20. Ans: B
P
Sol: If  = 0.002 = crack initiates
If  = 0.0035 = Failure will takes place b) A B C
M

If 0.002 <  < 0.0035 = Crack widens up B

A C
21. Ans: B
Sol: Energy content of dry surface sample
Energy content per kg ofactualsample

1  moisture content  Ashcontent P

c) A B C
 14.74  105  A
P

  B
C
100
  
1  0.15  0.10
(∵ In question, given sample is 100 kg) P

= 19.653 x 103 kj /kg A B

C
M
** In the question , it is in ‘Joule’ not in d) A B C
‘Kilo - Joule’
22. Ans: B
25. Ans: C
1 
Sol: 1   2 26. Ans: D
E E
E1=1-2 -------(i) Sol: Midspan deflection of beam with uniform

  5qL4
2  2   1 load  
E E 384El
E2=2-1 In second case, deflection at mid-span

2  E  2   1 -------(ii) q.x
From equation (i) and (ii) ' 
180EI.L
 3x 4  10L2 x 2  7L4 
E1=1-E2+ E1=1-E2-
1+2)=1(1- L
for x 
E 2
1   1  2 
1  2 5qL4
' 
23. Ans: B 384EI
Sol: Condition for an ideal fluid 27. Ans: B
Fluid must be non-viscous (inviscous) Sol: Seepage flow per metre width (q) = ks

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y = 4m, d = 3m 1
b 
s  y d d2 2 d2
1
 42  32  3  25  3 'b 
d' 2
=5-3=2
d '  2d
q = 10 x 2
(∵ k =10m/day given in question) 'b d2 1
 '2 
= 20(m3/day)/m. b d 4

28. Ans: A b
'b 
pd 4
Sol: 1   100N / mm2
2t So, bending stress is decreased by a factor
of 4.
pd 33. Ans: D
2   50N / mm2
4t
34. Ans: B
pd
Hoop strain  2   35. Ans: A
4tE Sol: Maximum shear stress for hollow shaft,
50 16TH
   2  0.3   0.425  103 max 
200  1000 D 1  P 4 
3

29. Ans: B
Torque carrying capacity
30. Ans: D
Sol: Sheep foot roller used to compact the clay D3 1  P 4 
T  max ...... 1
soil fills. 16
31. Ans: C Maximum shear stress for solid shaft.

Sol: 16T
max 
L1-L2 Addition to L2 D3
Torque carrying capacity
0-1 3
D3
Ts  max ........  2
2-3 2 16
Equation (2) / equation (1)
4-8 1
Ts 1

9 0 TH 1  P 4 
36. Ans: B
90
10kN 10kN
92+2=94
Sol:
92 95+3=98
95 95 98+2 = 100dB

96 96

32. Ans: B 
Sol: Keeping width length and loading same

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P
 Compressive strength of 
10kN  
material saturated with water 

300  Compressive strength of 
 
60
0
 material in drystate 
43. Ans: D
P
44. Ans: B
Pcos600 = 10 kN
Sol: Silicious Rocks : Granite; quartsite
10 Argillaceous Rocks: Slates, laterites
P=
cos 600 Calcareous Rocks: Limestone, marble
P  20kN 45. Ans: A
37. Ans: A Sol: Given P = 100 cm
38. Ans: B  = 25cm
8.64  B  in Days  100
Sol: Duty  D   Co-efficient of variation  Cv  
(in m) P
100  25
8.64  30   25%
D 100
0.17
Given  = 10%
D = 1524.7 ha/(m3/s) No of raingauges,
A 2600
Q    1.71m3 /s 2 2
C 25
D 1524.7  N    v      6.25  7
    10 
39. Ans: C
Sol: 215m High flood level in drain N7
Note point:
213.5m Canal F.S.L
Here in Question, it is not asked to find
212m Bed level of canal the no.of extra rain gauge stations
∵ High flood level in drain is greater than required for the given area. So 7-5=2 is
bed level of canal, not the correct answer.
Hence suitable cross-drainage work is 46. Ans: B
Syphon Aqueduct 47. Ans: C
48. Ans: Question Deleted
40. Ans: C 49. Ans: B
Sol: Plant factor can be defined as the ratio 1
of the energy actually produ-ced (Average Sol:   50  60  60   50  100  106   R
2
load) to the maximum energy that can be
R = 0.045 m
produced at a partic-ular time.
Since two turbo generators are insta-lled, R  4.5cm
the total installed capacity = 40000 kW (m3/s)

P.F =[(10000 + 35000)/2]/40000 = 56% 50

41. Ans: A
42. Ans: B
50 (Hr)
Sol: Co-efficient of softening,
50. Ans: D

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Sol: Total precipitation (P) = 38cm
P
Total run off (R) = 15 cm
Sol:
l/2 l/2
P R P R
 e
te 
1 2
R
Trial-I
1   2
38  15
  4.6cm / hr
5 3 3 3
l  l  l 
P  R  R 
 Some of the values of precipitations are  2  2   2
less than -value obtained, go for the next 3EI 3EI 3EI
trial
P = 2R
Trial-II
P
38  4  3  15 R
  5.33cm / hr 2
3
P
Trial-II satisfies and value of -index is
5.33cm/hr = 53.33mm/hr l/2 P/2
51. Ans: Question Deleted
 l   P l  Pl Pl
52. Ans: A MA   P        
 2  2 2 2 4
53. Ans: C
Sol: As NBC (National Building code)of India Pl
 MA 
Group A - Residential 4
Group B - Educational 58. Ans: A
Group C - Institutional 59. Ans: B
Group D - Assembly
Sol: H  Wl  20  16  160kN
2 2

Group E - Business
8h 84
Group F - Mercantile
A B
Group G - Industrial
Group H - Storage
Group J - Hazardous
54. Ans: B
Sol: For the given truss, 20  16
R A  RB   160kN
m=16, re = 3, j = 9 2
2j-3 = 2(9)-3 = 15 Tmax  H2  R 2A  1602  1602  160 2kN
m-(2j-3) = 16-15 = 1
Tmin = H = 160 kN
Hence given truss is stable but indeter-
minate to one degree. 60. Ans: C
55. Ans: D wkN/m
56. Ans: B Sol: a
l/4 C 3l/4
57. Ans: C
A B

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Maximum bending moment occurs at “C”
3 3  WL 
When load is proportioned equally at sec- MB  WL   
16 4 4 
tion “C”
x a-x 
3  WL 
 
4 4 
l/4 C 3l/4
 WL 
∵ Free moment at mid span of AB 
A B  4 

WL

x 
w a  x   0.75 
3l 4
l 
  4 62. Ans: C
4
Sol: Shape factor = 1.12, F.O.S =1.5
3x = a-x  4x =a
F.O.S  S.F
a Load factor 
x 1  Marg in of safety
4
1.5  1.12
a 3a Load factor   1.344
Maximum B.M when a  x  a   of 1  0.25
4 4
63. Ans: C
the load crossed the s/c i.e., when three-
fourth of its length crossed the section. Sol: Lacey’s scour depth,
61. Ans: A  q2 
1/3

Sol: Using Moment Distribution method,  1.35    4.7m

 f 
W W
A
B
C Design scour depth = 2x4.7 = 9.4 m
l/2 l/2 l/2 l/2
Length of launching apron
Fixed end moments, = 9.4 - Tail water
WL WL = 9.4-4.4 = 5m
MAB  ; MBA  64. Ans: C
8 8
Sol: Minimum pitch = 2.5 x d
WL WL = 2.5 x 20 = 50 mm
MBC  ; MCB 
8 8 65. Ans: C
Joint Member Relative Distribution 66. Ans: D
stiffnes factor Sol: Crashing basic defination, Its a method-
3EI
BA 1/2 ology or procedure to obtain optimum
l
B
BC
3EI
1/2 project cost and optimum duration.
l
67. Ans: A
A 1/2 B 1/2 C 68. Ans: A
WL WL WL WL 69. Ans: A
8 8 8 8
70. Ans: C
WL WL WL  WL
 71. Ans: C
8 16 16 8
3 3 Sol: Grade compensation
O WL WL O
16 16
 30  R 75
min imum  ,
 R R

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76. Ans: A
30  80 75
minimum of  , 77. Ans: B
 80 80

Minimum of {1.375 0.9375 Sol:  LT
Grade compernsation = 0.9375% 2
Compensated gradient = 0.05-0.009375 0.02
 L  10  106  30
=0.040625  4% 2
Compensated gradient = 0.040625
Given   20mm  0.02m
 1in 25
72. Ans: D L  33.33m
Sol: Rolled steel beams are designated as 78. Ans: A
“ Total depth @ weight/m” 79. Ans: B

Ex: ISMB 100 @11.5kg / m 3600

Sol: q 
Time head way
* Option “B” & “D” May look same, but as
per the designation option “D” is correct. 3600
q  900veh / hr
4
73. Ans: C 80. Ans: B
2
nl 1.5L  5
Sol: Mechanical widening(M.W)  Sol: C0 
2R 1 y
M.W  l2 y = 0.25+0.15+0.4=0.8
 M.W 1 2
l  MW 1 l2
1.5 10   5
 1
  1

 M.W 2 2
l
2  MW 2  2l1 
2 C0 
1  0.8
 100sec

(  l = 2l given in question) 81. Ans: B

2 1

  MW 2  4  MW 1  SSD
2

Sol: Set  back dis tan ce(m) 

74. Ans: A 8R 2
Sol: Total center line length of given plane 802
without considering T-junctions effect is   80m
8  10
=(6+0.3)+(6+0.3)+(3+0.3)+(3+0.3)+
(3+0.3)=22.5m 82. Ans: C
In the given plane, there are two T- Sol: Economical cost =
junctions, hence from the above 22.5m 2(purlin cost) + cost of sheet
we have to deduct “2 x (half-width of wall)
 Economical cost = (2 x 50) + 25 = 125
 Final center line length is
83. Ans: Question deleted
= 22.5 - 2(Half width of wall)
= 22.5 - 2(0.15) = 22.2m 84. Ans: B
75. Ans: A Sol: Grade compensation for BG is
Sol: Given = 0.04 x D
Percentage voids in VMA = Vv= 20% = 0.04 x 2 = 0.08 %
Given Va= 5% 1
Given grade =  0.4%
 Vb = Vv-Va = 20-5 = 15% 250

Vb 15 Compensated Gradient = 0.4-0.08

 VFB   100   100  75% = 0.32%
Va  Vb 20

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85. Ans: B
 l0 D
 x
S  W 72  25 47 Sol: Eccentricity about x  axis   500 30
Sol: D     23.5cm
2 2 2 20mm
86. Ans: C
Sol: Correction due to elevation  4500 300
  19mm
7 Elevation above MSL
  500 30  
Ec    L MSL 20mm 20mm
100 300

7 300  ex-x = 20mm

   1000  70m
100 300
 l0 Dy
 
A dual length 1000  70  1070m Eccentricity about y  axis   500 30
20mm
87. Ans: C 

A st(lim) fck x u lim

Sol:  in%   41.37    4500 600
  29mm
bd fy d   500 30  
20mm 20mm
x u lim
For Fe 415   0.48
d ey-y= 29 mm
Ast lim Calculating minimum eccentricities
20
  %   41.37   0.48
emin(x-x)= 0.05 x Dx = 0.05 x 300 =15mm
bd 415
41.37 20 emin(y-y)= 0.05 x Dy = 0.05 x 600 = 30mm
 Ast lim   0.48  300  600
100 415  e in x-x is greater than emin(x-x) ,there
= 1726mm2 fore,Column should be designed as
eccentrically loaded column.
88. Ans: A
Sol: There is no need to provide the torsional 94. Ans: B
reinforcement for two-way slab at corners 95. Ans: B
where both the adjacent edges are
continuous V3 203
Sol: L    66.67m
89. Ans: B CR 0.3  400

90. Ans: A 96. Ans:A

Sol: If the stations are free from local attrac-
V2 tion, the fore bearing (FB) and back bear-
Sol: e  f 
127R ing (BB) of any line differs exactly by 1800.
e = 0 (given in question) (A) in line AB

V2 FB  BB  40027' 220027  1800

 0.1 
127  98
so stations A and B are fee from local
attrction (B) in line BC
V  35.27km /hr  9.79m /s
FB  BB  100015' 281015'  1810  1800
91. Ans: B
92. Ans: B Line BC is affected by local attraction but
station B is free from local attraction by
93. Ans: B AB line so only station ‘C’ is affected.

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(C) in line CD 10
D = [KS+C] P= cos + S2sin
FB  BB  210 17' 30 27  179 50  180
0 0 ' 0 ' 0 cos 600
For anallactic telescope K = 100, C = 0
Line CD is affected by local attractin.
(D) in line DE D  100  2  0 cos 300   2  sin 300 

FB  BB  3220 45' 1420 45'  1800

 3  1
D  200    2  
So stations D and E are free from local 2   2

attractin.
So in affected CD line D station is free D = 173.2 + 1
from local attraction, therefore only ‘C’
D  174.2m
station is affected by local attraction.
97. Ans: D 106. Ans: C
107. Ans: C
98. Ans: B

Vf .k j 1
Sol: R.F of wrong scale 
Sol: q max  800
4
1
1000 1000 R.F of correct scale 
kj    100 750
sj 10
Correct area,
60  100 2
 q max   1500veh / hr  R.F of wrong scale 
4    measureda area
 R.F of correct scale 
99. Ans: C
2
100. Ans: C 1 
101. Ans: C Correct area   800   256
1 
102. Ans: D  750 

Sol: B.M 100m 2

 75 
2.105     256 = 225 m2.
 80 
1.105 Alternatively:-
(Plinth)
1 cm2 with wrong scale = 64 m2
R.L of plinth = 100-2.105-1.105=96.79m
1 cm2 with correct scale = 56.25 m2
103. Ans: C
104. Ans: A  Correct area of 256 m2 wrong,

Tmax  Tmean 56.25  256

Sol: ART  Tmean    225m2
3 64
41  32 108. Ans: B
 32 
3 109. Ans: B
= 32+3 = 350C
Sol: Elongation of taper bar,
105. Ans: B
Sol:  = 300, S = 3-1 = 2m 4PL

Ed1d2

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1 +
l 
d1d2
- -
BMD
D
B P 113. Ans: A
P
D/3 Sol: We know that

2NT 2N d 3 
D D/2 P  
60 60 16
P A P
P  N,d3
P = kNd3
D If diameter of the shaft is double and
 l A D
 3 2 halved the speed d2=2d1,
 l B
D
D 3
2 N1
N2 
110. Ans: A 2
111. Ans: C
3 3
P  N  d  1 1
3kN  1   1   1   2  
P2  N2   d2  2 4
1m

A 3kN 3kN C P2 = 4P1= 4 x 90 = 360 kW

Sol: B
D
114. Ans: B
1m 1m 1m
Hollow
Sol: Shaft
A 3kN 3kN-m C
Solid
D B Shaft

1kN
1kN
1m 1m 1m d/2
D
d

+2
A s = Ah
1 kN-m

 2   2 d 
2
A
D B
C D  d    
4 4   2  
BMD
-1
3d2 D2 3
112. Ans: A D2   2 
4 d 4
W W
Sol: 2EI
Pcr 
R1 R2 L2

Ps Is D4 64
+ +   
Ph Ih 64  d 
4

- -  d 4    
SFD   2  

2 2
16  D2  16  3  3
  2    
15  d  15  4  5

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115. Ans: C  = 350 Pa
116. Ans: B 122. Ans: A
Sol: 1x g x 1.8 = 2 x g x 0.9 vD
1 Sol: Re 
 0.5 
2 Rea V1D1
1
s1 w   R e 1 V1D1

4000

V1  D1
  1  0.5 
s2 2 2  R e 2 V2D2  e 2
R 1.25D 1  0.8V1

w
s
 R e 2  4000
 1  0.5 123. Ans: B
s2
124. Ans: C
117. Ans: B
125. Ans: C
Sol: V  C v . 2gh = h = 5 - 3 = 2m Sol: Fr1=3 y2 = 1.51m
V  0.97  2  9.81  2
V = 6.07m/s
y2 1

y1 2

1  1  8Fr12 
118. Ans: C

 
119. Ans: A 1
2
 1  1  8  32 
8Q fL 2
Sol: h2  = Q2d5
2gd5
y2
2 5
 3.77
 Q1   d1  y1
   
 Q2   d2  y2 1.51
d 1 y1    0.4m
d2  0.8d1  1  3.77 3.77
d2 0.8
Q1  d1 
 
5/2
 1 
 
5/2 y1 1

y2 2

1  1  8Fr2
2

Q2  d2   0.8 
Q1
Q2
 1.74 = Q = 0.574Q
2 1
0.4 1

1.51 2

1  1  8Fr2
2

Q1  Q2 Fr2  0.41
% reduction  100
Q1 126. Ans: D
127. Ans: B
Q1  0.574Q1
  100  42.5% 128. Ans: B
Q1
129. Ans: A
120. Ans: B 130. Ans: A
121. Ans: D 131. Ans: C
Sol: D = 600 mm
Sol: F = aV2sin2
l = 30 m
Here  = 900- 600 = 300
P = 70 kPa,  = ?
For flow through circular pipe  
 1000    752   122  sin 300 
2

r dP 4 

2 dx = 318.N
0.3  70  10 
3 132. Ans: B
 133. Ans: A
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Sol: NS1 = NS2
Cv1  5 5 t2
 Cv
N1 P1 N2 P2 H12 4 1  H1 2
5/4
  2 
H 1 H5/4
2  
on solving , t2 = 1 year
N1 N2 1
Given N  2  N  2 ......(1) 137. Ans: B
2 1 Sol: Terzaghi assumed that,
H1 = H 2 Soil is homogeneous and fully saturated.
Excess pore water drains only in one di-
P1 N2 rection.

P2 N1 Hence option 1 & 4 are incorrect.
138. Ans: A
P1  N2 
2
Sol: Direct shear test equation
  S = C +  tan equation ......(1)
P2  N1 
C = 0 (Given in question)
2
P1  1  Failure load 460
   (from (1)) S  kN /cm2
P2  2  Area 50

Normal load 460 3

P1 1   kN / cm2
 Area 50
P2 4
From equation ...(1)
134. Ans: A
460 460 3
135. Ans: A 0 tan 
50 50
2
Sol: k = 100 D10
1
tan      300
D in “cm” k in cm /s 3
139. Ans: D
 k = 100 x (0.05)2
140. Ans: C
k = 0.25 cm/s
Sol: H.G.L can be of moving up type (or)
136. Ans: C moving down type
C v1 t1 C v1  5 But H.G.L is always below th T.E.L by an
Sol:  Tv 50  2
 ...................  i 
H H12 V2
1
amount of  Velocity Head 
K = Cvmv w 2g

k1 Cv1 mv1 141. Ans: B

  Sol: Terzaghi’s bearing capacity factors, Nc,
k 2 C v2 m v2
Nq and Nare functions of angle of shear-
ing resistance of the soil only.
k Cv mv1
 1  142. Ans: B
5k C v2 4mv1 Sol: From the relation
5 Sr +a c = 1
C v2  Cv
4 1 1;3;4 are correct
Time required to achieve 50% consolida-
143. Ans: A
tion
C v2 t 2
86  80
Sol: Inside clearance   100  7.5%
 Tv 50  80
H22
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Sol: Given equation. ww1
w1   ww1  ws  w1
 H  H  H
2 2 2
ws
   0 ........ 1
x 2 y 2 Z 2 = 2000 x 0.25
Given “H” does not vary in “x” & “z” direc- ww1500 kN
tion Now for w2 = 50% = 0.5
d 2H weight of solids (ws) remains constant
Eqn(1)   0 ........(2) in both cases
dy 2
w
Integration of eqn (2) 0.5  w2  w w2  0.5 x 2000  1000kN
ws
dH Hence extra water to be added
 C1 ...............(3)
dy = 1000kN - 500 kN = 500 kN
Integration of eqn .....(3)
H = C1y+C2 .......(4)
Given @ y = 0 ; H = 10
10 = C1(0)+C2
C2 = 10
from eqn..(4)
dH
Given dy  2

-2 = C1 (from eqn...(3)
Substituting C1,C2 in eq ...(4)
H= -2y+10

@ y = 2; H = -2(2)+10 = 6

H = 6m
145. Ans: B
146. Ans: D
147. Ans: A
148. Ans: C
149 Ans: C
150. Ans: B
Sol: Given V = 100 m3
w1 = 25% = 0.25; d = 20 kN/m3
ws w
d   s
V 100
ws
20 
100

ws  2000kN

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