Current Trends & Recent Advancements in Civil Engineering

01) Which of the following statement(s) is/are true for the Sardar Sarovar Project (SSP)?
(AE Irrig.Dept- Advt. No. 32/2019-20)
(i) Sardar Sarovar Dam is the third highest concrete dam in India
(ii) Sardar Sarovar Dam is an earthen gravity dam across river Narmada
(iii) SSP comprises 30 Major Dams, 135 Medium Dams and about 3,000 Minor Dams along the 1,312
km length of the Narmada River.
(A) Only (i) (B) (i) and (ii)
(C) (i) and (iii) (D) (i), (ii) and (iii)
02) Power generated by Sardar Sarovar Hydro Electric Project (SSHEP) is shared among the states
in the following proportions:
(AE Irrig.Dept- Advt. No. 32/2019-20)
(A) Madhya Pradesh (57%), Maharashtra (27%) and Gujarat (16%)
(B) Gujarat (57%), Madhya Pradesh (27%) and Maharashtra (16%)
(C) Madhya Pradesh (57%), Maharashtra (16%), Gujarat (16%) and Rajasthan (11%)
(D) Gujarat (57%), Maharashtra (16%), Madhya Pradesh (16%) and Rajasthan (11%)
03) The Gross Storage Capacity of Sardar Sarovar Dam is of Sardar Sarovar Project?
(AE Irrig.Dept- Advt. No. 32/2019-20)
(A) 95 Million Cubic Meter
(B) 950 Million Cubic Meter
(C) 9,500 Million Cubic Meter
(D) 95,000 Million Cubic Meter
04) Which of the following is/are true for the Narmada Main Canal of Sardar Sarovar Project?
(AE Irrig.Dept- Advt. No. 32/2019-20)
(i) Narmada Main Canal is a contour canal.
(ii) It is the largest lined irrigation canal in the world.
(iii) It has a capacity to flow 40000 cusecs at its head.
(A) Only (i)
(B) (i) and (ii)
(C) (i) and (iii)
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05) Which of the following is/are true for Rani ki Vav (Queen's stepwell)?
(AE Irrig.Dept- Advt. No. 32/2019-20)
(i) It is a stepwell situated in Ahmedabad city in Gujarat state of India.
(ii) It is designed as an inverted temple highlighting the sanctity of water.
(iii) It has been listed as one of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites since 2014.
(A) (i) and (iii)
(B) (ii) and (iii)
(C) Only (ii)
(D) Only (iii)
06) The sculptor for the Statue of Unity is (AE Irrig.Dept- Advt. No. 32/2019-20 )
(A) B. V. Doshi
(B) Jatin Das
(C) Ram Vanji Sutar
(D) Anil Manibhai Naik M
07) Match the ‘Historical Monuments of National Importance in Gujarat’ (List-A) with their
significant feature (AE Irrig.Dept- Advt. No. 32/2019-20 )
List- A List- B

(i) Lothal (v) one of 7 Wonders of Gujarat and a very old ancient city of Indus
Valley Civilisation
(ii) Dholavira (vi) the major ancient city of the Harappan Civilisation and one of the
largest sites of Harappan in the Indian subcontinent
(iii) Laxmi Vilas (vii) known for the best style of Indo-Saracenic Revival architecture
Palace

(iv) Huzoor Palace (viii) it looks as if a European palace has been transplanted on the soil
of Porbandar

(A) (i)-(v), (ii)-(vi), (iii)-(vii), (iv)-(viii)

(B) (i)-(v), (ii)-(vi), (iii)-(viii), (iv)-(vii)
(C) (i)-(vi), (ii)-(v), (iii)-(vii), (iv)-(viii)
(D) (i)-(vi), (ii)-(v), (iii)-(viii), (iv)-(vii)

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08) Which of the following is/are true for the Sidi Saiyyed Mosque?
(AE Irrig.Dept- Advt. No. 32/2019-20)
(i) The Sidi Saiyyed Mosque built in 1573 is one of the most famous mosques of Ahmedabad.
(ii) The mosque is entirely arcuated.
(iii) The mosque is famous for beautifully carved ten stone lattice work windows on the side and
rear arches.
(iv) The latticework windows beautifully display the delicate ‘tree of life’ motif
(A) Only (i) (B) (i) and (ii)
(C) (i), (iii) and (iv) (D) (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)
09) Which of the following dam is not located in Gujarat?
(AE Irrig.Dept- Advt. No. 32/2019-20)
(A) Ukai Dam (B) Kadana Dam
(C) Kamleshwar Dam (D) Mahi Bajaj Sagar Dam
10) The Kalpasar Project which envisages building a 30 km dam across the Gulf of Khambat in India
for establishing a huge fresh water coastal reservoir for irrigation, drinking and industrial
purposes, will store the water from the rivers namely (AE Irrig.Dept- Advt. No. 32/2019-20 )
(A) Narmada, Mahi, Dhadhar and Sabarmati
(B) Narmada, Mahi, Dhadhar and Tapi
(C) Narmada, Daman-Ganga, Sabarmati and Ambika
(D) Narmada, Vishvamitri, Rupen, Mahi
11) What is the Catchment area of Ukai dam? (AE Irrig.Dept- Advt. No. 120/2020-21)
(A) 62255 km2 (B) 14850 km2
(C) 88000 km2 (D) 61642 km2
12) What is the height of the Statue of Unity? (AE Irrig.Dept- Advt. No. 120/2020-21)
(A) 120 Metres (B) 153 Metres (C) 182 Metres (D) 128 Metres
13) Which among the following site in Gujarat has been named UNESCO world heritage sites in 2021?
(IRRIGATION 165)
(A) Dholavira (B) Lothal (C) Diu fort (D) Prag Mahal
14) Which of the following dam is located in Gujarat? (AE Irrig.Dept- Advt. No. 120/2020-21)
(A) Tungabhadra Dam
(B) Gandhi Sagar Dam
(C) Dantiwada Dam
(D) Nagarjuna Sagar Dam

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15) Which one is an ancient Indus Valley Civilization city located in Gujarat?
(AE Irrig.Dept- Advt. No. 120/2020-21)
(A) Lothal (B) Kalibangan
(C) Banawali (D) None of the above
16) The longest river in Gujarat is (AE Irrig.Dept- Advt. No. 120/2020-21)
(A) Sabarmati (B) Narmada
(C) Mahi (D) Tapi
17) The height of Sardar Sarovar dam is (AE Irrig.Dept- Advt. No. 120/2020-21)
(A) 162 m (B) 160 m
(C) 163 m (D) 165 m
18) Golden quadrilateral project connecting the four major metro cities of India
(AE Irrig.Dept- Advt. No. 120/2020-21)
(A) Kolkata – Mumbai – Bangalore- Trivandrum
(B) Delhi – Kolkata – Mumbai – Ahmedabad
(C) Delhi – Kolkata – Mumbai – Chennai
(D) Kolkata – Mumbai – Ahmedabad - Jammu
19) Which of the following statement are true for Rani ki Vav (Queen’s Stepwell)
(AE Irrig.Dept- Advt. No. 15/2021-22)
(i) It has been listed as one of UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites
(ii) It had been designed as an inverted temple highlighting the sanctity of water
(iii) It is divided into 14 levels of stairs
(A) Only (i) (B) Only (ii)
(C) (i) and (ii) (D) (i), (ii) and (iii)
20) Which is the major ancient city of the Harappan civilization and one of the largest cities of
Harappan in the Indian subcontinent? (AE Irrig.Dept- Advt. No. 15/2021-22)
(A) Harappa (B) Mohenjo-daro
(C) Dholavira (D) Ganeriwala
21) The height of the 'Statue of Unity’ located in Kevadia, Gujarat is _______
(AE Irrig.Dept- Advt. No. 15/2021-22)
(A) 192 m (B) 182 m (C) 172 m (D) 162 m
22) Sardar Sarovar Dam on river Narmada is a _______ (AE Irrig.Dept- Advt. No. 15/2021-22)
(A) Storage Dam (B) Gravity Dam (C) Buttress Dam (D) Coffer Dam

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23) Modhera Sun Temple is situated on the banks of _______ river.
(AE Irrig.Dept- Advt. No.15/2021-22)
(A) Mahi (B) Sabarmati (C) Narmada (D) Pushpavati
24) Vallabh Sagar is associated with which of the following dams?
(AE Irrig.Dept-Advt. No. 15/2021-22)
(A) Ukai Dam (B) Kadana Dam
(C) Sardar Sarovar Dam (D) Kamleshwar Dam
25) Which of the following monument(s) is/are not located in Gujarat?
(AE Irrig.Dept- Advt. No. 15/2021-22)
(i) Mahabat Maqbara (ii) Jama Masjid (iii) Sarkhej Roja
(A) Only (i) (B) (i) and (ii)
(C) (i), (ii), (iii) (D) None of the above
26) Which of the following is true for the Sidi Sayeed Mosque?
(AE Irrig.Dept. Advt. No. 15/2021-22)
(i) It is quite famous for its intricate windows, a fine example of latticework
(ii) One of the stone windows is also the logo design for the Indian Institute of Ahmedabad
(A) Only (i) (B) Only (ii)
(C) Both (i) and (ii) (D) Neither (i) nor (ii)
27) The length of Sardar Sarovar dam in Gujarat is (AE GMB Advt. No. 19/2021-22)
(A) 1525 m (B) 950 m (C) 1210 m (D) 1800 m
28) The catchment area of Sardar Sarovar dam above Dam site in Gujarat is
(AE GMB Advt. No. 19/2021-22)
(A) 55000 Sq Km (B) 99000 Sq Km
(C) 77000 Sq Km (D) 88000 Sq Km
29) What is the catchment area of Kadana Dam in Gujarat? (AE GMB Advt. No. 19/2021-22)
(A) 25,520 km2 (B) 62,255 km2
(C) 45,225 km2 (D) 66,225 km2
30) What is the catchment area of Ukai dam in Gujarat? (AE GMB Advt. No. 19/2021-22)
(A) 45,525 Km2 (B) 62,255 Km2
(C) 55,255 Km2 (D) 65,255 Km2
31) The Dam which is constructed on Mahi River (AE GMB Advt. No. 19/2021-22)
(A) Kadana Dam (B) Ukai Dam
(C) Dharoi (D) Kamleshwar Dam

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32) How many world heritage sites are there in Gujarat till November 2021?
(AE GMB Advt. No. 19/2021-22)
(A) 4 (B) 3 (C) 1 (D) 2
33) The Dam which is constructed on Tapi river (AE GMB Advt. No. 19/2021-22)
(A) Ukai Dam (B) Dharoi
(C) Kamleshwar Dam (D) Kadana Dam
34) It is the birthplace of the legendary character Sudama, who was supposed to be Lord Krishna’s
best friend (AE GMB Advt. No. 19/2021-22)
(A) Kirti Mandir (B) Hriday Kunj
(C) Dholavira (D) None of the above
35) Length of (S) main concrete gravity dam (AE GMB Advt. No. 19/2021-22)
(A) 1210 m (B) 1550 m (C) 1050 m (D) 1440 m
36) The Full Reservoir Level (FRL) of the Sardar Sarovar Dam is fixed at RL
(AE GMB Advt. No. 19/2021-22)
(A) 700 feet (B) 550 feet
(C) 600 feet (D) 455 feet
37) Catchment area of river above Sardar Sarovar dam site is (AE GMB Advt. No. 19/2021-22)
(A) 75,000 Sq. km (B) 80,000 Sq. km
(C) 88,000 Sq. km (D) 95,000 Sq. km
38) The basin area of the Narmada River in Gujarat is (AE GMB Advt. No. 19/2021-22)
(A) 9000 square kilometer (B) 9894 square kilometer
(C) 8500 square kilometer (D) 10,000 square kilometer
39) The height of Statue of Unity in Gujarat is (AE GMB Advt. No. 19/2021-22)
(A) 182 m (B) 195 m (C) 150 m (D) 205 m
40) The Golden Quadrilateral (GQ) highway project connects (GMC AAE Class3 (2021))
(A) Kedarnath, Badrinath, Yamunothri & Gangothri
(B) Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai & Mumbai
(C) Kashmir, Kanyakumari, Kutch & Arunachal Pradesh
(D) North, South, East & West
41) The Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) rural roads projects was launched in the year
(GMC AAE Class3 (2021))
(A) 2000 (B) 2003 (C) 2007 (D) 2013

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42) The Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana - Gramin has the mandate to provide financial
assistance for the construction of _______ houses in rural areas GMC AAE Class3 (2021))
(A) 0.1 crore (B) 1.0 crore (C) 10 crore (D) 50 crore
43) Which of the following ministry/ministries have contributed to the Pradhan Mantri Krishi
Sinchayee Yojana? (GMC AAE Class3 (2021))
i. Ministry of Jal Shakti
ii. Ministry of Rural Development
iii. Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
iv. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
(A) Only (i) (B) (i) and (ii) (C) (i), (ii) and (iii) (D) (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)
44) For strengthening the rural development, the respective ministry recently launched a new
portal named _______ under Bhuvan which will facilitate planning of new MGNREGA assets using
remote sensing and GIS (geographic information system) (GMC AAE Class3 (2021)
(A) Yuktdhara (B) RURBAN
(C) Swachh Gram (D) Amrit Mahotsav
45) Total length of Ahmedabad –Dholera Expressway is _______
(GSSSB Junior Scientific Asst (2023))
(A) 109 km (B) 154 km (C) 137 km (D) 176 km
46) Which of the following is the first city under JNNURM to have successfully launched a complete
BRT System? (GSSSB Junior Scientific Asst (2023))
(A) Bhopal (B) Ahmedabad (C) Vijaywada (D) Indore
47) The total length of the Ahmedabad Metro Rail Project Phase-I is about (GSSSB Junior Scientific
Asst (2023))
(A) 33.65 km (B) 40.03 km (C) 18.87 km (D) 21.16 km
48) What is the full form of BRTS? (GSSSB Junior Scientific Asst (2023))
(A) Bus Rapid Transit System
(B) Bus Rapid Travel System
(C) Bus Rapid Transfer System
(D) Bus Rapid Transportation System
49) Mumbai Ahmedabad High Speed Rail corridor runs through total distance of _______. (GSSSB
Junior Scientific Asst (2023))
(A) 510 km (B) 600 km (C) 750 km (D) 800 km
50) The total height of the Statue of Unity (including structure) is _______ meter, located near
kevadia colony of Gujarat state. (GSSSB Municipal Engineer (2023))
(A) 210 (B) 220 (C) 230 (D) 240

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51) The track gauge of Ahmedabad Metro Rail is _______. (GSSSB Municipal Engineer (2023))
(A) 762 mm (B) 1000 mm (C) 1435 mm (D) 1676 mm
52) The length of Atal Pedestrian Bridge in Ahmedabad is _______ meters
(GSSSB Municipal Engineer (2023))
(A) 200 (B) 250 (C) 300 (D) 350
53) GIFT - city project is a joint venture between Infrastructure Leasing & Financial
Services Ltd (IL & FS) and (GSSSB Municipal Engineer (2023))
(A) GUDC (B) GSFC (C) GCSC (D) GUDM
54) The piers in water at Okha - Bet Dwarka Signature bridge is _______.
(GSSSB Municipal Engineer (2023))
(A) 14 (B) 17 (C) 20 (D) 23
55) Kalpasar project aims at creation of a fresh water reservoir in the
(GSPHC AE Class 3(2023))
(A) Gulf of Khambhat (B) Tapi river
(C) Sabarmati river (D) None of the above
56) _______એ ગ
ુ જરાતના સૌથી મોટા જળાશયોમાંન
ુ ું એક છ
ે .જ
ે ન
ુ ું નનમાણ 1093-1143 AD દરમમયાન કરવામાં
આવ્
ુ ું હત
ુ ું . (GSSSB AAE 192 (2023))
(A) પાવાગઢ (B) રાનીકી વાવ (C) ચાંપાન
ે ર (D) સહસ્ત્રલ િંગ તળાવ
57) The automation in operation of public utility services such as bulk water supply and distribution
system can be achieved by implementation of (GSPHC AE Class 3(2023))
(A) EPANET (B) SCADA (C) CCTV (D) Automatic weather stations
58) The maximum height of Sardar Sarovar Dam above deepest foundation level is
(GSPHC AE Class 3(2023))
(A) 161 m (B) 163 m (C) 164 m (D) 165 m
59) રાની-કી-વાવ ગ
ુ જરાત સબુંધી નીચ
ે નામાંથી કય
ુ મવધાન સાચ
ુ ું છ
ે ?
I. રાની-કી-વાવ ગ
ુ જરાતમાં સરવસ્તી નદીના કકનાર આવ
ે લી છ
ે
।।. રાની-કી-વાવ શરૂઆતમાં 14મી સદીમાં સ્મારક તરીક
ે બનાવવામાં આવી હતી (GSSSB AAE 192 (2023))

(A) ન તો I ન II (B) I અને II બંને

(C) ફક્ત ।I (D) ફક્ત ।
60) Full forms of JNNURM (AMC ASST. TECHNICAL SUPERVISOR(2022))
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru National Utilization Rainwater Mission
(B) Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Reconstruction Mission
(C) Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Rehabilitation Mission
(D) Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission

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61) SIR means special investment region as per the Gujarat special investment region act no. ______
amended by time to time subject to this regulation.
(AMC ASST. TECHNICAL SUPERVISOR(2022))
(A) 2, 20004 (B) 2, 2005 (C) 2, 2008 (D) 2, 2009
62) સીદી સ
ૈ ય્યદની મસ્જીદ અુંગ
ે નીચ
ે નામાંથી કય
ુ ું મવધાન સાચ
ુ ું છ
ે ? (GSSSB AAE 192 (2023))
I. ત
ે ઉત્ક
ૃ ષ્ટ જાળીવાળી બારીઓ માટ
ે પ્રખ્યાત છ
ે
।।. ત
ે એ જ સમયગાળામાં બનાવવામાં આવ્
ુ ું હત
ુ ું જ્યાર
ે મ
ુ ઘલોએ સ
ુ લતાનીના હાથમાંથી અમદાવાદ કબ્જ
ે કય
ુ ું .
(A) I અન
ે II બંન
ે (B) ન તો । ન ।। (C) ફક્ત II (D) ફક્ત I
63) What is a full form of GTPUDA? (AMC ASST. TECHNICAL SUPERVISOR (2022))
(A) Gujarat Town Planning and Urban Development Act
(B) Gujarat Transport Planning and Urban Development Act
(C) Gujarat Transport Planning and Urban Design Act
(D) Gujarat Town Planning and Urban Design Act
64) The statue of unity is an iconic ________ tall tribute to one of India's foremost
statement and leaders-Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (GSSSB AAE 192 (2023))
(A) 140 metre (B) 182 metre (C) 150 metre (D) 190 metre
65) What is a Full Form of HUDCO? (AMC ASST. TECHNICAL SUPERVISOR(2022))
(A) Housing and Union Development Corporation
(B) Housing and Union Design Corporation
(C) Housing and Urban Design Corporation
(D) Housing and Urban Development Corporation
66) The master plan of Chandigarh was prepared by - (AMC ASST. TECHNICAL SUPERVISOR (2022))
(A) Maxwell Fry (B) Le Corbuisier
(C) Albert Mayer (D) Maciej Nowicki
67) The master plan of Gandhinagar which was finalized was started on field w.r.t. construction in-
(AMC ASST. TECHNICAL SUPERVISOR (2022))
(A) 1968 (B) 1970 (C) 1967 (D) 1971
68) What is the full form of SCADA? (AMC ASST. TECHNICAL SUPERVISOR (2022))
(A) Supervisory Control and Document Acquisition
(B) Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition
(C) Supervisory Column and Data Assessment
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69) What is SCADA? (AMC ASST. TECHNICAL SUPERVISOR (2022))
(A) Software (B) Process (C) System (D) Hardware
70) ________એ ગ
ુ જરાતના સોલુંકી રાજાઓ અન
ે ખીચી ચૌહાણોના શાસન હ
ે ઠળનો પ્રખ્યાત હહિંુ દ કકલ્લો હતો.
(GSSSB AAE 192 (2023))
(A) ોથ (B) પાવાગઢ ટેકરીઓ
(C) ચાંપાન
ે ર (D) ઝ
ુ તા મિનારા
71) GDCR stands for (AMC TC 2023)
(A) Gujarat Development Control Regulations
(B) General Development Control Regulations
(C) General Development Central Regulations
(D) General Development Critical Regulations
72) What is the height of Statue of Unity? (AMC TC 2023)
(A) 182 yard (B) 182 meter (C) 182 feet (D) 1820 feet
73) Which Gujarati architect contributed in planning of Central Vista project New parliament
Building? (AMC TC 2023)
(A) BV Doshi (B) Bimal Patel (C) Nari Gandhi (D) Hafeez Contractor
74) Kirti Toran is located in (AMC TC 2023)
(A) Patan (B) Vadnagar (C) Sarkhej (D) Modhera
75) Which of the following famous monumental place is not located in Gujarat? (AMC TC 2023)
(A) Somnath Temple (B) Sun Temple
(C) Lotus Temple (D) Ran ki vav
76) What is a full form of BIM? (AMC TC 2023)
(A) Building Information Modeling
(B) Business Instruction Modeling
(C) Building Instruction Modeling
(D) Business Information Modeling

1. C 2. A 3. C 4. D 5. B 6. C 7. A 8. D 9. D 10. A
11. A 12. C 13. A 14. C 15. A 16. B 17. C 18. C 19. C 20. C
21. B 22. B 23. D 24. A 25. D 26. C 27. C 28. D 29. A 30. B
31. A 32. A 33. A 34. A 35. A 36. D 37. C 38. B 39. A 40. B
41. A 42. B 43. C 44. A 45. B 46. B 47. B 48. A 49. A 50. D
51. C 52. C 53. A 54. B 55. D 56. D 57. B 58. B 59. D 60. D
61. D 62. A 63. A 64. B 65. D 66. B 67. C 68. B 69. C 70. B
71. B 72. B 73. B 74. B 75. C 76. A

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