SA INFRASTRUCTURE CONSULTANTS PVT LTD

11th Floor, Tower A-II, Corporate Park, Sector-142 Ansal Corporate Park
NOIDA - 201301
 
Online Exam

 
Candidate Code : SA05Jun62 Candidate Name : SHABAB ANJUM
Campus Drive 2023-SA Infrastructure
Session Name : Exam Date : 05 Jun 2023 20:00 - 06 Jun 2023 08:00
Consultants Pvt. Ltd.
Total Questions : 79 Total Marks : 79
Correct Answers : 61 Attempt Questions : 79
Un-Attempt
Wrong Answers : 18 :
Questions
Obtained Marks : 61 Marks Percent : 77.22

OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS

Question 1.The ratio between the speeds of two trains is 7 : 8. If the second train runs 400 km in 4 hours, then the speed of the first train is:

Answer 5 kmph
6 kmph
6.25 kmph
7.5 kmph
Robert is travelling on his cycle and has calculated to reach point A at 2 P.M. if he travels at 10 kmph, he will reach there at 12 noon if
Question 2.
he travels at 15 kmph. At what speed must he travel to reach A at 1 P.M.?

Answer 8 kmph
11 kmph
12 kmph
14 kmph
An automobile financier claims to be lending money at simple interest, but he includes the interest every six months for calculating
Question 3.
the principal. If he is charging an interest of 10%, the effective rate of interest becomes:

Answer 10.00%
10.50%
10.25%
10.75%
A sum of Rs. 725 is lent in the beginning of a year at a certain rate of interest. After 8 months, a sum of Rs. 362.50 more is lent but at
Question 4. the rate twice the former. At the end of the year, Rs. 33.50 is earned as interest from both the loans. What was the original rate of
interest?

Answer 3.60%
4.50%
5%
3.46%
There is 60% increase in an amount in 6 years at simple interest. What will be the compound interest of Rs. 12,000 after 3 years at the
Question 5.
same rate?

Answer Rs. 2972

Rs. 3297
Rs. 3792
 Rs. 3972
"A, B, C subscribe Rs. 50,000 for a business. A subscribes Rs. 4000 more than B and B Rs. 5000 more than C. Out of a total profit of
Question 6.
Rs. 35,000, A receives:"

Answer Rs. 11,900/-

Rs. 12,750/-
Rs. 13,600/-
Rs. 14,700/-
The sum of the present ages of a father and his son is 60 years. Six years ago, father's age was five times the age of the son. After 6
Question 7.
years, son's age will be:

Answer 12 years
14 years
18 years
20 years
Question 8.A person crosses a 600 m long street in 10 minutes. What is his speed in km per hour?

Answer 10
7.2
3.6
5
Two ships are sailing in the sea on the two sides of a lighthouse. The angle of elevation of the top of the lighthouse is observed from
Question 9.
the ships are 30° and 45° respectively. If the lighthouse is 100 m high, the distance between the two ships is:

Answer 173m
200m
273m
300m
Question The angle of elevation of a ladder leaning against a wall is 60° and the foot of the ladder is 4.6 m away from the wall. The length of the
10. ladder is:

Answer 2.3m
4.6m
7.8m
9.2m
Question From a point P on a level ground, the angle of elevation of the top tower is 30°. If the tower is 100 m high, the distance of point P from
11. the foot of the tower is:

Answer 149m
156m
173m
200m
Question
How much time will it take for an amount of Rs. 450 to yield Rs. 81 as interest at 4.5% per annum of simple interest?
12.

Answer 3.5 years

4 years
4.5 years
5 years
Question "A man took loan from a bank at the rate of 12% p.a. simple interest. After 3 years he had to pay Rs. 5400 interest only for the period.
13. The principal amount borrowed by him was:"

Answer Rs. 10000

 Rs. 12000
Rs. 15000
Rs. 18000
Question
A vendor bought toffees at 6 for a rupee. How many for a rupee must he sell to gain 20%?
14.

Answer 3
4
5
6
Question
A shopkeeper expects a gain of 22.5% on his cost price. If in a week, his sale was of Rs. 392, what was his profit?
15.

Answer 60
70
72
88.75
Question Sam purchased 20 dozens of toys at the rate of Rs. 375 per dozen. He sold each one of them at the rate of Rs. 33. What was his
16. percentage profit?

Answer 3.5
4.5
5.0
5.6
Question
A fruit seller had some apples. He sells 40% apples and still has 420 apples. Originally, he had ______ apples:
17.

Answer 588
600
672
700
Question
What percentage of numbers from 1 to 70 have 1 or 9 in the unit's digit?
18.

Answer 14
16
20
21
Question
It was Sunday on Jan 1, 2006. What was the day of the week Jan 1, 2010?
19.

Answer Sunday
Saturday
Friday
Wednesday
Question
Today is Monday. After 61 days, it will be:
20.

Answer Wednesday
Saturday
Tuesday
Thursday
Question
"If 6th March, 2004 is Sunday, what was the day of the week on 6th March, 2003?"
21.

Answer Saturday
Friday
Monday
Thursday
Question
How many days are there in x weeks x days?
22.

Answer 7X2
8x
14x
7x+1
Question
The percentage increase in the area of a rectangle, if each of its sides is increased by 20% is:
23.

Answer 40%
42%
44%
46%
Question
A towel, when bleached, was found to have lost 20% of its length and 10% of its breadth. The percentage of decrease in area is:
24.

Answer 20%
28%
30%
36%
Question
Which one of the following is not a prime number?
25.

Answer 31
61
71
91
Question
What least number must be added to 1056, so that the sum is completely divisible by 23 ?
26.

Answer 2
3
18
21
Question
The largest 4 digit number exactly divisible by 88 is:
27.

Answer 9999
9988
9944
8888
Question
The sum of first five prime numbers is:
28.

Answer 11
18
 26
28
Question
The sum of first 45 natural numbers is:
29.

Answer 1035
1280
2070
2140
Question Excluding stoppages, the speed of a bus is 54 kmph and including stoppages, it is 45 kmph. For how many minutes does the bus stop
30. per hour?

Answer 9
10
12
20
Question A man completes a journey in 10 hours. He travels first half of the journey at the rate of 21 km/hr and second half at the rate of 24
31. km/hr. Find the total journey in km.

Answer 220 km
224 km
230 km
234 km
Question Reena took a loan of Rs. 1200 with simple interest for as many years as the rate of interest. If she paid Rs. 432 as interest at the end
32. of the loan period, what was the rate of interest?

Answer 3.6
6
18
5.4
Question The difference between simple and compound interests compounded annually on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 4% per annum
33. is Re. 1. The sum (in Rs.) is:

Answer 650
640
635
625
Question "In a certain store, the profit is 320% of the cost. If the cost increases by 25% but the selling price remains constant, approximately
34. what percentage of the selling price is the profit?"

Answer 30%
70%
100%
120%
Question The percentage profit earned by selling an article for Rs. 1920 is equal to the percentage loss incurred by selling the same article for
35. Rs. 1280. At what price should the article be sold to make 25% profit?-

Answer 2000
2200
2400
2500
Question Two students appeared at an examination. One of them secured 9 marks more than the other and his marks was 56% of the sum of
36. their marks. The marks obtained by them are:
Answer 40, 34
41, 33
42, 33
43, 34
Question "In an election between two candidates, one got 55% of the total valid votes, 20% of the votes were invalid. If the total number of votes
37. was 7500, the number of valid votes that the other candidate got, was:"

Answer 2700
2900
3000
3100
Question
The sum of ages of 5 children born at the intervals of 3 years each is 50 years. What is the age of the youngest child?
38.

Answer 4 years
8 years
10 years
None of the above
Question A father said to his son, "I was as old as you are at the present at the time of your birth". If the father's age is 38 years now, the son's
39. age five years back was:

Answer 38 years
33 years
19 years
14 years
Question
A is two years older than B who is twice as old as C. If the total of the ages of A, B and C be 27, then how old is B?
40.

Answer 5 years
7 years
8 years
10 years
Question
An error 2% in excess is made while measuring the side of a square. The percentage of error in the calculated area of the square is:
41.

Answer 2%
2.02%
4%
4.04%
Question
In moment resistant connections, the moment resistance of riveted connection depends upon
42.

Answer Shear in rivets

Compression in rivets
Tension in rivets
Strength of rivets in bearing
Question
Principle of superposition is applicable when
43.

Answer Deflections are linear functions of applied forces

Material obeys Hooke's law
The action of applied forces will be affected by small deformations of the structure
 None of the above
Question When a uniformly distributed load, shorter than the span of the girder, moves from left to right, then the conditions for maximum
44. bending moment at a section is that

Answer The head of the load reaches the section

The tail of the load reaches the section
The load position should be such that the section divides it equally on both sides
The load position should be such that the section divides the load in the same ratio as it divides the span
Question
Pile foundation is generally provided if soil is?
45.

Answer Compressible
Water logged
Made up
All of the above
Question
Bearing capacity of soils cannot be improved by?
46.

Answer Draining sub-soil water

Ramming crushed stone in soil
Driving sand piles
Watering surface of soil
Question
The concrete slump recommended for beams and slabs; is
47.

Answer 25 to 50mm
25 to 75mm
30 to 125mm
50 to 100mm
Question
Black cotton soil is unsuitable for foundations because its
48.

Answer Bearing capacity is low

Permeability is uncertain
Particles are cohesive
Property to undergo a volumetric change due to variation of moisture content
Question
Bulking of sand is maximum if moisture content is about
49.

Answer 2%
4%
6%
10%
Question
Diagonal tension in a beam
50.

Answer Is maximum at neutral axis

Decreases below the neutral axis and increases above the neutral axis
Increases below the neutral axis and decreases above the neutral axis
Remains same
Question
A long vertical member, subjected to an axial compressive load, is called
51.

Answer A strut
 A tie
A Column
A Stanchion
Question
When shear stress exceeds the permissible limit in a slab, then it is reduced by
52.

Answer Increasing the depth

Providing shear reinforcement
Using high strength steel
Using thinner bars but more in number
Question
The diameter of ties in a column should be
53.

Answer More than or equal to one fourth of diameter of main bar

More than or equal to 5 mm
More than 5 mm but less than one-fourth of diameter of main bar
More than 5 mm and also more than one-fourth of diameter of main bar
Question
The unit of force in S.I. units is
54.

Answer Kilogram
Newton
Watt
Dyne
Question
Select the correct statement-
55.

Answer Elastic modulus of high tensile steel is same as that of mild steel
Elastic modulus of high tensile steel is more than that of mild steel
Carbon percentage in high carbon steel is less than that in mild steel
High tensile steel is cheaper than mild steel
Question
Due to circumferential action of the spiral in a spirally reinforced column
56.

Answer Capacity of column is decreased

Ductility of column reduces
Capacity of column is decreased but ductility of column increases
Both the capacity of column and ductility of column increase
Question
Work ability of concrete is directly proportional to
57.

Answer Aggregate cement ratio

Time of transit
Grading of the aggregate
All of the above
Question
Concrete gains strength due to
58.

Answer Chemical reaction of cement with sand and coarse aggregates

Evaporation of water from concrete
Hydration of cement
All of the above
Question
The slab is designed as one way if the ratio of long span to short span is
59.

Answer Less than 1

Between 1 and 1.5
Between 1.5 and 2
Greater than 2
Question
Curing of pavements, floors, roofs and slabs, is done by
60.

Answer Membrane method

Ponding method
Covering surface with bags
Sprinkling water method
Question The centroid of compressive force, from the extreme compression fiber, in limit state design lies at a distance of, Where xu is the
61. depth of neutral axis at the limit state of collapse

Answer 0.367 xu
0.416 xu
0.446 xu
0.573 xu
Question
According to IS 456 recommendations, the maximum depth of stress block for balanced section of a beam of effective depth d is
62.

Answer 0.43d
0.55d
0.68d
0.85d
Question
The property of fresh concrete, in which the water in the mix tends to rise to the surface while placing and compacting, is called
63.

Answer Segregation
Bleeding
Bulking
Creep
Question
Which of the following sections should preferably be used at places where torsion occurs?
64.

Answer Angle section

Channel section
Box type section
All of the above
Question
The degree of static indeterminacy up to which column analogy method can be used is ?
65.

Answer 2
3
4
Unrestricted
Question
The deformation of a spring produced by a unit load is called?
66.

Answer Stiffness
Flexibility
 Influence coefficient
Unit strain
Question
The ratio of limiting friction and normal reaction is known as
67.

Answer Coefficient of friction

Angle of friction
Angle of repose
Sliding friction
Question
The purpose of reinforcement in pre-stressed concrete is
68.

Answer To provide adequate bond stress

To resist tensile stresses
To impart initial compressive stress in concrete
All of the above
Question
A bending moment may be defined as:
69.

Answer Arithmetic sum of the moments of all the forces on either side of the section
Arithmetic sum of the forces on either side of the section
Algebraic sum of the moments of all the forces on either side of the section
None of the above
Question
A beam curved in plan is designed for
70.

Answer Bending moment and shear

Bending moment and torsion
Shear and torsion
Bending moment, shear and torsion
Question
High carbon content in the steel causes
71.

Answer Decrease in tensile strength but increase in ductility

Increase in tensile strength but decrease in ductility
Decrease in both tensile strength and ductility
Increase in both tensile strength and ductility
Question
Ratio of permissible stress in direct compression and bending compression is
72.

Answer Less than 1

Between 1 and 1.5
Between 1.5 and 2
Greater than 2
Question
Efflorescence in cement is caused due to an excess of
73.

Answer Alumina
Iron oxide
Silica
Alkalis
Question
Workability of concrete mix with low water cement ratio is determined by
74.
Answer Tensile strength test
Slump test
Compaction factor test
Flexural strength test
Question
The limits of percentage p of the longitudinal reinforcement in a column is given by
75.

Answer 0.15% to 2%
0.8% to 4%
0.8% to 6%
0.8% to 8%
Question
The forces acting on the web splice of a plate girder are
76.

Answer Axial forces

Shear and axial forces
Shear and bending forces
Axial and bending forces
Question
As compared to field rivets, the shop rivets are
77.

Answer Stronger
Weaker
Equally strong
None of the above
Question
The number of independent equations to be satisfied for static equilibrium of a plane structure is?
78.

Answer 1
2
3
6
Question
Angle of friction is the
79.

Answer Angle between normal reaction and the resultant of normal reaction and the limiting friction
Ratio of limiting friction and normal reaction
The ratio of minimum friction force to the friction force acting when the body is just about to move
The ratio of minimum friction force to friction force acting when the body is in motion

Printed By : SHABAB ANJUM

Printed Date : 06 Jun 2023
Page 1 of 1