TSPSC TPBO 08TH JULY 2023 S2

Candidate ID 1423800200
Candidate Name NAGULAGANI RAMU
Test Center Name Government Polytechnic For Women Siddipet
Test Date 08/07/2023
Test Time 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Subject PC22142 CONCERNED SUBJECT TPBO2214

Q.1 Which of the following statement is correct?

I. The ratio of the rise to the span is called bay of a roof truss.
II. The sheathing are coverings of boards or reinforced concrete and they provide support
for the roof covering.
Ans 1. Only I

2. Both I and II

3. Neither I nor II

4. Only II

Question ID : 630680266017
Chosen Option : 4

Q.2 Which of the following formula describes the length of an unusual scale drawn?
Ans 1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 630680266054
Chosen Option : 3

Q.3 ______ is a layer of natural stone applied to the walls and when applied it gives an effect
such that the wall is made of the natural stone itself.
Ans 1. Dressing of stones

2. Cladding

3. Plastering

4. Weathering

Question ID : 630680265935
Chosen Option : 2

Q.4 ______ is a special type of concrete flooring in which marble chips are used as aggregate
and this concrete on polishing with carborundum stone presents a smooth surface.
Ans 1. Granolithic flooring

2. Mosaic flooring

3. Terrazzo flooring

4. Tiled flooring

Question ID : 630680265946
Chosen Option : 2
Q.5 ______ is a type of door where upper part is glazed, to admit light.
Ans 1. Pocket door

2. Sash door

3. Folding door

4. Flush door

Question ID : 630680266001
Chosen Option : 4

Q.6 ______ type of door allows sufficient amount of air circulation even when closed and at the
same time maintain privacy.
Ans 1. Wire gauged door

2. Louvered door

3. Hollow metal door

4. Collapsible door

Question ID : 630680266005
Chosen Option : 4

Q.7 Arrange the following gauges in increasing order of their width.

I. Broad gauge
II. Meter gauge
III. Narrow gauge
Ans 1. II, III, I

2. III, II, I

3. II, I, III

4. I, II, III

Question ID : 630680265982
Chosen Option : 2

Q.8 ______ is a way of representing a 3D object by using several 2D views of the object.
Ans 1. Oblique projection

2. Orthographic projection

3. Perspective projection

4. Isometric projection

Question ID : 630680265997
Chosen Option : 4

Q.9

Ans 1. Neither I nor II

2. Only II

3. Only I

4. Both I and II

Question ID : 630680266029
Chosen Option : 4
Q.10 ______ is a technique that gives the illusion of spatial depth, or perspective, to drawing and
painting.
Ans 1. Line drawing

2. Orthographic drawing

3. Perspective drawing

4. Isometric drawing

Question ID : 630680266026
Chosen Option : 3

Q.11 ______ lines also are continuous thin lines and they extend by about 3 mm key and the
dimension lines.
Ans 1. Dimension

2. Projection

3. Pointer

4. Hatching

Question ID : 630680266033
Chosen Option : 2

Q.12

Ans 1. II, III, I

2. I, II, III

3. III, I, II

4. III, II, I

Note: For this question, discrepancy is found in question/answer. So, This question is
ignored for all candidates.

Question ID : 630680266042
Chosen Option : 4

Q.13 If one centimeter on drawing represents two metres actual distance of the object, then what
is the value of representation fraction?
Ans
1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 630680265987
Chosen Option : 2
Q.14 Which of the following statement is correct?

I. A fish plate is the fastening that connects two rails ends.

II. Check rail are additional rails not intended for movement of wheels directly on them, but
as checks and guards to the train movement at selected locations.
Ans 1. Neither I nor II

2. Only II

3. Both I and II

4. Only I

Question ID : 630680265977
Chosen Option : 3

Q.15 Which of the following statement is correct?

I. Spread foundations are foundations at shallow depths of burial where the ground
resistance on the sides of the foundation does not contribute significantly to the bearing
resistance.
II. Combined footing is a type of shallow foundation.
Ans 1. Both I and II

2. Only II

3. Neither I nor II

4. Only I

Question ID : 630680265939
Chosen Option : 1

Q.16 Singles stroke letters are described into type on basis of their ______.
Ans 1. spacing between letters

2. minimum spacing between word

3. thickness of lines

4. height

Question ID : 630680266056
Chosen Option : 4

Q.17 ______ of rail occurs when the gap at expansion joint is inadequate and it can cause
derailment.
Ans 1. Cracking

2. Buckling

3. Hedging

4. Blasting

Question ID : 630680265973
Chosen Option : 2

Q.18 ______ is a horizontal piece (as a timber) that forms the lowest part of a supporting structure
in a door frame.
Ans 1. Panel

2. Sill

3. Frame

4. Transom

Question ID : 630680266002
Chosen Option : 2
Q.19 ______ is a measure of number of sleeper provided per unit.
Ans 1. Track density

2. Rail density

3. Railway density

4. Sleeper density

Question ID : 630680265971
Chosen Option : 4

Q.20 ______ of a line is the horizontal angle which it makes with any arbitrary meridian passing
through one of the extremities.
Ans 1. Whole circle bearing

2. Arbitrary bearing

3. Magnetic bearing

4. True bearing

Question ID : 630680265915
Chosen Option : 2

Q.21

Ans 1. Hidden outlies

2. Long break line

3. Cutting planes

4. Pitch circle of holes

Note: For this question, discrepancy is found in question/answer. So, This question is
ignored for all candidates.

Question ID : 630680266037
Chosen Option : 1

Q.22 Which of the following pair of lettering type single stroke letter – number of parts in which
height is divided is correct?

I. Lettering ‘A’ type – 10

II. Lettering ‘B’ type – 14
Ans 1. Both I and II

2. Only I

3. Neither I nor II

4. Only II

Question ID : 630680266058
Chosen Option : 1
Q.23 Which of the following is correct regarding the single stroke inclined letters?

I. They lean to the right.

II. Their slope is 75 degrees from the horizontal.
Ans 1. Neither I nor II

2. Only II

3. Both I and II

4. Only I

Question ID : 630680266057
Chosen Option : 3

Q.24 If the whole circle bearing is 262° its reduced bearing is ______.
Ans 1. S8°W

2. N82°W

3. S82°W

4. N8°W

Question ID : 630680265916
Chosen Option : 3

Q.25 Arrange the following values of thickness of plate in increasing order for different values of
nominal diameter of rivet?

I. d = 30 mm
II. d = 40 mm
III. d = 54 mm
Ans 1. II, I, III

2. I, II, III

3. II, III, I

4. III, II, I

Question ID : 630680265969
Chosen Option : 2

Q.26 ______ are continuous thick or wide lines along which the prints are trimmed.
Ans 1. Margin line

2. Outline

3. Dimension line

4. Construction line

Question ID : 630680266035
Chosen Option : 4

Q.27 ______ is a drawing in which a three dimensional object is represented in two dimensions.
Ans 1. Silhouette drawing

2. Orthographic drawing

3. Perspective drawing

4. Line drawing

Question ID : 630680266023
Chosen Option : 2
Q.28 Which of the following statement is correct?

I. Chain thick lines are used to indicate special treatment on the surface.
II. The surface of a sphere can be approximately developed by zone method and Lune
method.
III. Octahedron is a regular polyhedral consisting of eight equal faces, each an equilateral
triangle.
Ans 1. I, II and III

2. Only I and III

3. Only II and III

4. Only I and II

Question ID : 630680266039
Chosen Option : 1

Q.29 In India, what is the dimensions (cm) for AO paper size?

Ans 1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 630680266027
Chosen Option : 4

Q.30 ______ is a generally applied at basement levels, which restricts the movement of moisture
through walls and floors.
Ans 1. Stucco

2. Warping

3. Rafter

4. Damp Proof Course (DPC)

Question ID : 630680265938
Chosen Option : 4

Q.31

Ans 1. I-1, II-3, III-2

2. I-3, II-2, III-1

3. I-2, II-3, III-1

4. I-2, II-1, III-3

Note: For this question, discrepancy is found in question/answer. So, This question is
ignored for all candidates.

Question ID : 630680266040
Chosen Option : 1
Q.32 ______ is the plane onto which the top view of the multi-view drawing is projected and top-
view of an object shows the width and depth dimension.
Ans 1. Vertical plane of projection

2. Horizontal plane of projection

3. Planar projection

4. Principle plane of projection

Question ID : 630680265994
Chosen Option : 1

Q.33 Which of the following statement is correct?

I. Lines drawn to represent visible edges and surface boundaries of objects are called
outlines or principle lines.
II. Long break lines are thin ruled lines with short zigzags within them and they are shown to
show long breaks.
Ans 1. Only I

2. Only II

3. Both I and II

4. Neither I nor II

Question ID : 630680266038
Chosen Option : 3

Q.34 ______ is a traditional method of surveying that involves measuring distances between
points on the ground using a chain or tape measure.
Ans 1. Total station surveying

2. Chain surveying

3. Plane table surveying

4. Theodolite surveying

Question ID : 630680265924
Chosen Option : 2

Q.35 ______ represented as a view of an object (actual or imagined) as it would be seen by an

observer who looks at the object either in a chosen direction or from a selected point of
view.
Ans 1. Caricature drawing

2. Line drawing

3. Pictorial drawing

4. Sketch drawing

Question ID : 630680266024
Chosen Option : 3

Q.36 As per the standards of ventilation, arrange the following buildings in increasing order by
their value of air changes to be provided per hour.

I. Office generally
II. Restaurant
III. Kitchens
Ans 1. III, I, II

2. III, II, I

3. II, I, III

4. I, II, III

Question ID : 630680266020
Chosen Option : 4
Q.37 Which of the following is correct pair?

I. Purlins : They are beams spanning between trusses

II. Fan roof truss : They are form of fink trusses
III. Warren truss : It is used for sloppy roof
Ans 1. Only I and II

2. I, II and III

3. Only I and III

4. Only II and III

Question ID : 630680265953
Chosen Option : 2

Q.38 Which of the following statement is correct?

I. Contour gradient is a line lying throughout on the surface of the ground and preserving a
constant inclination to the horizontal.
II. Contour lines of different elevations can unite to from one line only in the case of a
vertical cliff.
III. Contour line cross a watershed or ridge at right angle.
Ans 1. I, II and III

2. Only III

3. Only I

4. Only II

Question ID : 630680265930
Chosen Option : 1

Q.39 Arrange the following road types in increasing order for the value of vehicle per day?

I. Medium traffic roads

II. Road with heavy traffic
III. Less traffic road
Ans 1. III, I, II

2. I, II, III

3. II, I, III

4. III, II, I

Question ID : 630680265983
Chosen Option : 3

Q.40

Ans 1. Only II

2. Neither I nor II

3. Only I

4. Both I and II

Question ID : 630680266010
Chosen Option : 4
Q.41 Arrange the following weights of purlins for different roofs in increasing order.

I. Slate roof
II. Corrugated sheeting
III. Glazed roof
Ans 1. III, II, I

2. II, III, I

3. II, I, III

4. I, II, III

Question ID : 630680265955
Chosen Option : 2

Q.42

Ans 1. 1 – III, 2 – II, 3 – I

2. 1 – III, 2 – I, 3 – II

3. 1 – I, 2 – III, 3 – II

4. 1 – II, 2 – III, 3 – I

Question ID : 630680266060
Chosen Option : 4

Q.43 ______ slabs provide a lighter and stiffer slab than an equivalent flat slab, reducing the
extent of foundations.
Ans 1. Hollow core

2. Hardy

3. Ribbed

4. Flat

Note: For this question, discrepancy is found in question/answer. So, This question is
ignored for all candidates.

Question ID : 630680265949
Chosen Option : 3

Q.44 ______ represents three units of measurements such as metres, decimeters and centimetres
or two units and a fraction of its second unit.
Ans 1. Retrograde scale

2. Interval scale

3. Diagonal scale

4. Ratio scale

Question ID : 630680265985
Chosen Option : 3
Q.45 ______ is a quadrilateral in which all the sides are equal and the angle angles are not at right
angles.
Ans 1. Rectangle

2. Parallelogram

3. Square

4. Rhombus

Question ID : 630680266045
Chosen Option : 4

Q.46 ______ of rail is the movement of rails in forward direction of dominate traffic.
Ans 1. Corroded

2. Buckling

3. Hogged

4. Creep

Question ID : 630680265972
Chosen Option : 4

Q.47 Which of the following is correct pair for the polygon by their number of sides present in
polygon?

I. Heptagon : 5
II. Nonagon : 9
III. Pentagon : 6
Ans 1. Only I and II

2. Only II and III

3. Only I and III

4. I, II and III

Note: For this question, discrepancy is found in question/answer. So, This question is
ignored for all candidates.

Question ID : 630680266050
Chosen Option : 2

Q.48 ______ is basically the modification of a pitched roof and covers large areas of the building.
Ans 1. Shell roof

2. Hip roof

3. Metal roof

4. Flat roof

Note: For this question, ambiguity is found in question/answer. Candidate will get full marks
for this question if any of these options are chosen - 1,2

Question ID : 630680265948
Chosen Option : 2

Q.49 ______ are imaginary lines joining the points of the same height.
Ans 1. Check line

2. Tie line

3. Contour line

4. Base line

Question ID : 630680265922
Chosen Option : 3
Q.50

Ans 1. IV, III, II, I

2. IV, II, I, III

3. I, II, III, IV

4. II, III, IV, I

Question ID : 630680265921
Chosen Option : 1

Q.51

Ans 1. I-1, II-3, III-2

2. I-3, II-1, III-2

3. I-2, II-3, III-1

4. I-2, II-1, III-3

Question ID : 630680265981
Chosen Option : 2

Q.52 Which of the following statement is correct?

I. Fertigation is the process of application of water soluble solid fertilizer or liquid fertilizers
through drip irrigation systems.
II. Furrow irrigation minimizes the use of water and fertilizer by allowing water to drip slowly
to the root of plants.
Ans 1. Both I and II

2. Only I

3. Neither I nor II

4. Only II

Question ID : 630680265963
Chosen Option : 2
Q.53 ______ consists of two or more straight flights with a central well and there could be quarter
landings or winders at the corner.
Ans 1. Straight stairs

2. Dog legged stairs

3. Spiral stairs

4. Open well stairs

Question ID : 630680266015
Chosen Option : 4

Q.54 Which of the following statement is correct?

I. Hardy slab is also called joist slab, or beam and joist slabs.
II. The construction on jack requires centering of 30 to 40 mm thick segmental piece of
timber, with chord length equal to the span of the arch and conforming to the soffit.
III. Reinforced brickwork is a typical type of construction in which the compressive strength
of bricks is utilised to bear the compressive stresses.
Ans 1. Only II and III

2. I, II and III

3. Only I and II

4. Only I and III

Note: For this question, discrepancy is found in question/answer. So, This question is
ignored for all candidates.

Question ID : 630680265951
Chosen Option : 2

Q.55 ______ is a technique in which two pieces of material are joined simply placing their ends
together without any special shaping.
Ans 1. Tee joint

2. Lap joint

3. Edge joints

4. Butt joint

Question ID : 630680265958
Chosen Option : 3

Q.56 ______ doors are extensively used where frequent opening and closing of a door is to be
avoided due to heavy foot traffic eg. Fish market, public buildings tanks and hotel etc.
Ans 1. Swinging

2. Rolling

3. Revolving

4. Collapsible

Question ID : 630680266004
Chosen Option : 4

Q.57 ______ is a quadrilateral in which all the sides are equal and the angles are at right angle.
Ans 1. Rectangle

2. Rhombus

3. Square

4. Parallelogram

Question ID : 630680266043
Chosen Option : 3
Q.58

Ans 1. Cutting planes

2. Long break line

3. Line showing permissible of surface treatment

4. Movable parts

Question ID : 630680266036
Chosen Option : 2

Q.59 Arrange the following doors type in increasing order by their normal areas?

I. Internal doors for residential building

II. Doors in garages
III. Doors in public building (for example a hospital)
Ans 1. III, II, I

2. II, I, III

3. III, I, II

4. I, III, II

Question ID : 630680266009
Chosen Option : 4

Q.60 Which of the following statement is correct?

I. Least count for prismatic compass is 30 seconds.

II. Least count for surveyor compass is 15 minutes.
Ans 1. Neither I nor II

2. Both I and II

3. Only I

4. Only II

Question ID : 630680265917
Chosen Option : 4

Q.61

Ans 1. I, II and III

2. Only I and II

3. Only II and III

4. Only I and III

Question ID : 630680265991
Chosen Option : 4
Q.62 Which of the following is correct pair for the magnetic lines given with their definitions?

I. Agonic line : The line joining the place of zero declaration

II. Isoclinic line : The line joining the place of the same dip
III. Aclinic : The line joining the place of zero dip
Ans 1. Only II and III

2. I, II and III

3. Only I and III

4. Only I and II

Question ID : 630680266051
Chosen Option : 1

Q.63 The length of a line measured with a 20 metre chain was found to be 400 metre. Calculate
the true length of the line if the chain was 10 cm too short.
Ans 1. 402 metre

2. 392 metre

3. 396 metre

4. 398 metre

Question ID : 630680265911
Chosen Option : 4

Q.64

Ans 1. Only II

2. Only I

3. Both I and II

4. Neither I nor II

Question ID : 630680266028
Chosen Option : 3

Q.65 Which of the following statement is correct?

I. Contour is an imaginary line on the ground joining the points of equal elevation.
II. Vertical distance between any two consecutive contours is called contour elevation.
Ans 1. Neither I nor II

2. Both I and II

3. Only II

4. Only I

Question ID : 630680265928
Chosen Option : 4
Q.66

Ans 1. I, II and III

2. Only II and III

3. Only I and II

4. Only I and III

Question ID : 630680265920
Chosen Option : 3

Q.67 In ______ doors, the shutters are hung from the door frame by means of hinges or butt fixed
to one side of the shutter so that they swing on vertical axis.
Ans 1. swinging

2. rolling

3. revolving

4. collapsible

Question ID : 630680266003
Chosen Option : 1

Q.68 In engineering drawings, which of the following statement is correct regarding lettering?

I. The main titles are generally written in 6 mm to 8 mm size

II. Sub-titles are generally written in 3 mm to 6 mm size
III. Notes, dimension figures etc. in 3 mm to 5 mm size
Ans 1. Only I and II

2. Only I and III

3. I, II and III

4. Only II and III

Question ID : 630680266059
Chosen Option : 3

Q.69 Which of the following statement is correct?

I. Main principle of surveying is work from whole to the part.

II. Check line is a line which joins subsidiary or tie station on the main line.
III. Hill is obstacle to chaining but not ranging.
Ans 1. I, II and III

2. Only I

3. Only III

4. Only II

Question ID : 630680265918
Chosen Option : 2
Q.70 Which of the following statement is correct?

I. The uppermost line of members that extend from one support to the other through the
apex is called top chord.
II. The rise of a roof truss is the vertical distance measured from the apex to the line joining
supports.
Ans 1. Both I and II

2. Only II

3. Only I

4. Neither I nor II

Question ID : 630680266016
Chosen Option : 1

Q.71 Which of the following statement is correct?

I. If all the sides and angles of a polygon are equal then it is called a regular polygon.
II. If all the sides and angles are unequal, then it is called an irregular polygon.
III. Polygons are named according to the number of their sides and angles.
Ans 1. Only I and II

2. I, II and III

3. Only I and III

4. Only II and III

Question ID : 630680266049
Chosen Option : 2

Q.72 ______ is a quadrilateral in which opposite sides are parallel.

Ans 1. Trapezium

2. Square

3. Rectangle

4. Parallelogram

Note: For this question, ambiguity is found in question/answer. Candidate will get full marks
for this question if any of these options are chosen - 2,3,4

Question ID : 630680266047
Chosen Option : 4

Q.73 If nominal diameter of the rivet is 24 mm, then what is the value of thickness of plate by
using Unwin’s formula?
Ans 1. 25 mm

2. 16 mm

3. 20 mm

4. 10 mm

Note: For this question, discrepancy is found in question/answer. So, This question is
ignored for all candidates.

Question ID : 630680265961
Chosen Option : 2
Q.74 ______ is a truss bridge consisting of chords, verticals and diagonals whose vertical
members are in tension and whose diagonal members are in compression.
Ans 1. Howe roof truss

2. King post roof truss

3. Fink roof truss

4. Queen post roof truss

Question ID : 630680266012
Chosen Option : 1

Q.75 Which of the following statement is correct?

I. Scale is defined as the ratio of map distance between two points and ground distance
between the same points.
II. Representative fraction shows the relationship between the map distance and the
corresponding ground distance in unit of length.
III. Diagonal scales are drawn for greater precision or higher degree of accuracy.
Ans 1. Only II and III

2. I, II and III

3. Only I and II

4. Only I and III

Question ID : 630680265990
Chosen Option : 4

Q.76 Which of the following is correct pair?

I. Fire brick : These bricks are also called refractory brick

II. High alumina brick : High alumina bricks are built using 40% up to 90% alumina along
with superior grade aggregate
III. Light weight hollow brick : These are low density bricks
Ans 1. Only I and III

2. Only II and III

3. Only I and II

4. I, II and III

Question ID : 630680265942
Chosen Option : 4

Q.77 ______ is the separation between two rails and it is the distance between the inner faces of
the two rails.
Ans 1. Gauge

2. Fastners

3. Ballast

4. Sleeper

Question ID : 630680265970
Chosen Option : 1
Q.78

Ans 1. Only II and III

2. I, II and III

3. Only I and III

4. Only I and II

Question ID : 630680266030
Chosen Option : 2

Q.79 ______ this irrigation system, water is applied to a completely level or dead level area
enclosed by dikes or boarders.
Ans 1. Furrow irrigation

2. Border irrigation

3. Drip irrigation

4. Check basin irrigation

Question ID : 630680265962
Chosen Option : 2

Q.80 Which of the following is correct formula for finding representative fraction?
Ans
1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 630680265984
Chosen Option : 2

Q.81 ______ is the view of an object that lie on a plane parallel to the projection plane;
geometrically similar to the corresponding features of the object.
Ans 1. Principal view

2. True view

3. Exploded view

4. Pictorial view

Question ID : 630680265996
Chosen Option : 2
Q.82 According to Indian railway, in coning of wheel the tread or rim of wheels of railway vehicles
is made in the shape of a cone with the slope of about ______.
Ans 1. 1 in 20

2. 1 in 40

3. 1 in 30

4. 1 in 10

Question ID : 630680265975
Chosen Option : 1

Q.83 Arrange the following chains in increasing order on the basis of length of one link present in
chain?

I. Engineering chain
II. Meter chain (30 m)
III. Gunter chain
Ans 1. I, II, III

2. II, III, I

3. III, I, II

4. III, II, I

Question ID : 630680266041
Chosen Option : 1

Q.84 Which of the following statement is correct?

I. State highway connect to the national highway of neighbouring states, district

headquarter and main cities within the states.
II. Major district road serve rural area by connecting them to market places, block
development headquarters and other points of interest.
Ans 1. Both I and II

2. Only II

3. Neither I nor II

4. Only I

Question ID : 630680265978
Chosen Option : 1

Q.85 Which of the following statement is correct?

I. Steel tape is used for large measurements, such as marking on boards and checking the
overall dimensional of work.
II. Try square is used for marking and testing the straightness and squareness of planed
surfaces.
Ans 1. Both I and II

2. Only I

3. Only II

4. Neither I nor II

Question ID : 630680266006
Chosen Option : 1
Q.86

Ans 1. I-3, II-1, III-2

2. I-1, II-3, III-2

3. I-2, II-3, III-1

4. I-2, II-1, III-3

Question ID : 630680266031
Chosen Option : 1

Q.87 ______ is a method of plane table surveying in which the location of a plane table is
unknown.
Ans 1. Radiation

2. Traversing

3. Resection

4. Intersection

Note: For this question, discrepancy is found in question/answer. So, This question is
ignored for all candidates.

Question ID : 630680265927
Chosen Option : 3

Q.88 Which of the following statement is correct?

I. Blistering is a raised portion of the surface protruding not more than one millimeter above
the surface.
II. The process of joining two or more than two parts of machine or structure by means of
rivets is known as riveting.
III. Structural rivets are used in the fabrication of boiler to join thick plates together.
Ans 1. Only I and III

2. Only I and II

3. I, II and III

4. Only II and III

Question ID : 630680265965
Chosen Option : 3

Q.89 Which of the following statement is correct?

I. The bottom edges of an inclined roof surface or a pitched roof is termed as eaves.
II. King post truss is also a wooden truss and it is found suitable for span upto 10 cm.
III. Pratt truss is a truss having vertical members between the upper and lower members
and diagonal members sloping toward the center.
Ans 1. Only I and II

2. I, II and III

3. Only I and III

4. Only II and III

Question ID : 630680266018
Chosen Option : 3
Q.90 Which of the following statement is correct for first angle projection?

I. The object is kept in the first quadrant

II. The objection lies between the observer and the plane of projection
Ans 1. Neither I nor II

2. Only II

3. Only I

4. Both I and II

Question ID : 630680265998
Chosen Option : 4

Q.91 As per the recommendation of Bureau of Indian Standards, ______ letters for use in
engineering drawing.
Ans 1. triple-stroke

2. double-stroke

3. four-stroke

4. single-stroke

Question ID : 630680266053
Chosen Option : 2

Q.92 Which of the following is a type of sprinkler irrigation method?

I. Rotating Head
II. Perforated Pipe
III. Corrugation
Ans 1. Only I and II

2. Only II and III

3. I, II and III

4. Only I and III

Question ID : 630680265968
Chosen Option : 4

Q.93

Ans
1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 630680265960
Chosen Option : 1
Q.94 Arrange the following grade of cement in increasing order on the basis of their compressive
strength?

I. OPC43
II. OPC33
III. OPC53
Ans 1. II, III, I

2. II, I, III

3. III, I, II

4. I, II, III

Question ID : 630680265943
Chosen Option : 2

Q.95 ______ rails are used in the construction of the track, placed parallel to regular running rail to
keep the wheels of rolling stock in alignment to pavement derailment.
Ans 1. Flat foot

2. Stock

3. Check

4. Double head

Question ID : 630680265976
Chosen Option : 3

Q.96 Arrange the following instruments in increasing order on the basic of their least count.

I. Prismatic compass
II. Vernier theodolite
III. Surveyor compass
Ans 1. III, I, II

2. I, II, III

3. II, III, I

4. III, II, I

Question ID : 630680266022
Chosen Option : 3

Q.97 ______ is the main and longest line from which all measurement to demonstrate details of
the work are taken.
Ans 1. Base line

2. Check line

3. Tie line

4. Chain line

Question ID : 630680265912
Chosen Option : 1

Q.98 Which of the following statement is correct?

I. King Post Spans upto 18 metres.

II. Queen Post Spans upto 25 metres.
Ans 1. Neither I nor II

2. Only II

3. Both I and II

4. Only I

Question ID : 630680266021
Chosen Option : 1
Q.99 Which of the following statement is correct?

I. Arterial roads are intended for complete traffic on a continuous route with strong traffic
mobility.
II. A turnout is an assembly of various components whereby a train running on one track
may be diverted to another.
III. A scissor crossing consists of two cross over overlapping each other.
Ans 1. Only II and III

2. Only I and III

3. I, II and III

4. Only I and II

Question ID : 630680265979
Chosen Option : 3

Q.100 ______ is a joint in which the members overlap and it can be used to join wood, plastic or
metal.
Ans 1. Lap joint

2. Butt joint

3. Tee joint

4. Edge joints

Question ID : 630680265959
Chosen Option : 1

Q.101

Ans 1. I-3, II-2, III-1

2. I-2, II-3, III-1

3. I-2, II-1, III-3

4. I-1, II-3, III-2

Question ID : 630680266019
Chosen Option : 1

Q.102 Arrange the following reduced bearing in increasing order by the value of their whole circle
bearing?

I. N20°W
II. S20°W
III. N40°E
Ans 1. I, II, III

2. III, II, I

3. III, I, II

4. II, I, III

Question ID : 630680265933
Chosen Option : 2
Q.103 ______ windows are made of shutters which move horizontally or vertically on small roller
bearings.
Ans 1. Casement window

2. Glazed window

3. Sliding window

4. Louvered window

Question ID : 630680266013
Chosen Option : 3

Q.104 ______ is a curve generated by a point moving so that at any position the sum of its distance
from two fix point (called Foci) is a constant and is equal to the major diameter.
Ans 1. Cylinder

2. Ellipse

3. Sphere

4. Cone

Note: For this question, discrepancy is found in question/answer. So, This question is
ignored for all candidates.

Question ID : 630680266046
Chosen Option : 2

Q.105 Arrange the following scale in increasing order for the value of their representative fraction?

I. 1 cm = 100 m
II. 1 m = 100 km
III. 1 cm = 10 m
Ans 1. II, I, III

2. III, II, I

3. III, I, II

4. I, II, III

Question ID : 630680265992
Chosen Option : 1

Q.106 Which of the following statement is correct?

I. In the construction of a wall when we arrange all the bricks in such a manner that only
stretcher is showing then that type of bond is known as stretcher bond.
II. Pier foundation is a series of vertical pillars or piles that transfer the building load to the
soil.
Ans 1. Both I and II

2. Only I

3. Neither I nor II

4. Only II

Question ID : 630680265940
Chosen Option : 1

Q.107 X is the obstacle to chaining but not ranging. Which of the following CANNOT be X?
Ans 1. Marshy land

2. Lakes

3. Ponds

4. Hill

Question ID : 630680265913
Chosen Option : 4
Q.108 Which of the following is the principle of plane table survey?
Ans 1. Ranging

2. Parallelism

3. Radiation

4. Triangulation

Note: For this question, discrepancy is found in question/answer. So, This question is
ignored for all candidates.

Question ID : 630680265926
Chosen Option : 2

Q.109 ______ is the operation of burring down the whole end thickness of plates and it is operated
by hammering or compressed air.
Ans 1. Fullering

2. Caulking

3. Margin

4. Riveting

Question ID : 630680265957
Chosen Option : 2

Q.110 Which of the following is NOT the method of interpolation of contours?

Ans 1. By graphical method

2. By arithmetic calculation

3. By estimation

4. By tacheometric method

Question ID : 630680265923
Chosen Option : 3

Q.111 Arrange the following reduced bearing in increasing order by the value of their whole circle
bearing?

I. S60°W
II. S50°E
III. N40°E
Ans 1. III, I, II

2. I, II, III

3. II, I, III

4. III, II, I

Question ID : 630680265932
Chosen Option : 4

Q.112 ______ is one the decorative and protective methods usually applied on external or internal
horizontal walls and surfaces.
Ans 1. Stone veneering

2. Stone watering

3. Stone cladding

4. Stone weathering

Question ID : 630680265936
Chosen Option : 3
Q.113

Ans 1. Only I and II

2. Only I and III

3. Only II and III

4. I, II and III

Question ID : 630680265980
Chosen Option : 2

Q.114 Which of the following Indian Standard is related with Lettering?

Ans 1. IS : 9609-2001

2. IS : 8041-1998

3. IS : 9118-1996

4. IS : 6511-1991

Question ID : 630680266052
Chosen Option : 2

Q.115

Ans 1. I-3, II-1, III-2

2. I-1, II-3, III-2

3. I-2, II-1, III-3

4. I-2, II-3, III-1

Question ID : 630680266008
Chosen Option : 4

Q.116 ______ finish consists of rich concrete made with very hard and tough quality coarse
aggregate graded from 13 to 240 no. IS sieve.
Ans 1. Tiled flooring

2. Granolithic flooring

3. Terrazzo flooring

4. Mosaic flooring

Question ID : 630680265945
Chosen Option : 2
Q.117 Which of the following is correct pair for drawing equipment with their definition?

I. Drawing board : It is rectangular in shape and is made of strips of well-seasoned soft

wood.
II. Protractor : It is simple measuring instrument that is used to measure angles.
III. Scale : It is actually a measuring stick, available in a variety of shapes and sizes.
Ans 1. Only I and II

2. I, II and III

3. Only II and III

4. Only I and III

Question ID : 630680266032
Chosen Option : 2

Q.118 Which of the following is correct pair?

I. Contour gradient : Contour gradient is a line lying throughout on the surface of the ground
and preserving a constant inclination to the horizontal.
II. Resection : It is a method of plane table surveying in which the location of a plane table is
unknown.
Ans 1. Only I

2. Both I and II

3. Only II

4. Neither I nor II

Note: For this question, discrepancy is found in question/answer. So, This question is
ignored for all candidates.

Question ID : 630680265931
Chosen Option : 2

Q.119 Which of the following is obstacle to both chaining and ranging?

Ans 1. Building

2. Lakes

3. Ponds

4. Hill

Question ID : 630680265914
Chosen Option : 1

Q.120 ______ is a method of graphic representation of three-dimensional object.

Ans 1. Line drawing

2. Isometric drawing

3. Orthographic drawing

4. Sketch drawing

Question ID : 630680266025
Chosen Option : 3

Q.121 ______ is the name given to the material placed between the sleeper and the foundation.
Ans 1. Rail fastening

2. Spikes

3. Ballast

4. Tie plate

Question ID : 630680265974
Chosen Option : 3
Q.122 Which of the following statement is correct?

I. Plain scales are the ones which are used to show two units of measurement such as
metres and decimeters, kilometers and hectometers etc.
II. SI unit of representative fraction is meter.
Ans 1. Both I and II

2. Neither I nor II

3. Only I

4. Only II

Question ID : 630680265989
Chosen Option : 2

Q.123 If a distance of one kilometer on ground is represented by one meter on the drawing, then
what is the value of representation fraction?
Ans
1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 630680265988
Chosen Option : 2

Q.124 Which of the following is correct pair?

I. Dunt : A hairline fracture extending through or into the body of the article.
II. Warpage : Distortion of original shape during manufacturing process.
III. Wavy finish : A defect in the glaze finish having the appearance of numerous runs in the
glaze irregular or molted.
Ans 1. Only II and III

2. I, II and III

3. Only I and II

4. Only I and III

Question ID : 630680265967
Chosen Option : 2

Q.125 ______ is made of small pieces of broken tiles of china glazed or of cement, or of marble,
arranged in different pattern.
Ans 1. Marble flooring

2. Mosaic flooring

3. Tiled flooring

4. Glass flooring

Question ID : 630680265947
Chosen Option : 2
Q.126

Ans 1. I-1, II-3, III-2

2. I-2, II-1, III-3

3. I-2, II-3, III-1

4. I-3, II-2, III-1

Question ID : 630680265952
Chosen Option : 3

Q.127 ______ is the center to center distance between two adjacent rivets in the same row,
measured parallel to the seam of edge of the plate.
Ans 1. Pitch

2. Butt

3. Eillet

4. Fullering

Question ID : 630680265956
Chosen Option : 1

Q.128 ______ are drawn to indicate the axes of cylindrical, conical or spherical objects or details,
and also to show the centers of circle and arcs.
Ans 1. Hidden line

2. Center line

3. Projection line

4. Cutting plane line

Question ID : 630680266034
Chosen Option : 2

Q.129 ______ rocks are composed of very fine sediments like clay, these rocks are consolidated
and have very low porosity and permeability.
Ans 1. Plutonic

2. Calcareous

3. Siliceous

4. Argillaceous

Note: For this question, discrepancy is found in question/answer. So, This question is
ignored for all candidates.

Question ID : 630680265934
Chosen Option : 4
Q.130

Ans 1. I-3, II-1, III-2

2. I-2, II-3, III-1

3. I-3, II-2, III-1

4. I-2, II-1, III-3

Question ID : 630680265919
Chosen Option : 4

Q.131 Which of the following statement is correct?

I. Margin is the distance between row of rivets measured perpendicular to the seam.
II. Diagonal pitch is the center to center distance between two rivets placed diagonally in
two rows in the same plate.
Ans 1. Both I and II

2. Only II

3. Only I

4. Neither I nor II

Note: For this question, discrepancy is found in question/answer. So, This question is
ignored for all candidates.

Question ID : 630680265964
Chosen Option : 2

Q.132 Which of the following statement is correct for third angle projection?

I. The plane of projection lies between the observer and the object.
II. This method of projection is used in U.S.A.
III. The plane of projection is assumed to be non-transparent.
Ans 1. I, II and III

2. Only II and III

3. Only I and II

4. Only I and III

Question ID : 630680265999
Chosen Option : 3

Q.133 The two planes employed for the purpose of orthographic projections are called ______.
Ans 1. Frontal plane of projection

2. Vertical plane of projection

3. Principle plane of projection

4. Horizontal plane of projection

Question ID : 630680265993
Chosen Option : 3
Q.134

Ans 1. I-2, II-1, III-3

2. I-1, II-3, III-2

3. I-2, II-3, III-1

4. I-3, II-2, III-1

Question ID : 630680265966
Chosen Option : 1

Q.135 Arrange the following weight of roof covering in increasing order for different roof covering
given below.

I. Galvanised corrugated sheeting

II. Corrugated A.C.C Sheeting
III. Slates
Ans 1. I, II, III

2. II, I, III

3. II, III, I

4. III, II, I

Question ID : 630680265954
Chosen Option : 3

Q.136 Which of the following is correct pair for method of projection with their destinations?

I. Oblique : An oblique projection is a parallel projection in which the lines of sight are not
perpendicular to the projection plane.
II. Isometric Projection : It is a method for visually representing three dimensional objects in
two dimension in technical and engineering drawing.
III. Perspective projection : It is a nonlinear projection where three dimensional objects are
projected on a picture plane.
Ans 1. Only II and III

2. Only I and III

3. Only I and II

4. I, II and III

Question ID : 630680266000
Chosen Option : 4

Q.137 ______ consists of two straight flights of steps with usually a level landing where the
direction of travels changes by 180°.
Ans 1. Open well stairs

2. Geometrical stairs

3. Dog legged stairs

4. Straight stairs

Note: For this question, ambiguity is found in question/answer. Candidate will get full marks
for this question if any of these options are chosen - 1,3

Question ID : 630680266014
Chosen Option : 3
Q.138 Arrange the following bricks in increasing order on the basis of their value of crushing
strength?

I. First class brick

II. Third class brick
III. Second class brick
Ans 1. II, III, I

2. III, II, I

3. I, II, III

4. II, I, III

Question ID : 630680265944
Chosen Option : 1

Q.139 ______ is a view of an object showing the important features, which may be chosen from the
point of view of design, assembly, sales, services or maintenance.
Ans 1. Principal view

2. Pictorial view

3. Exploded view

4. True view

Question ID : 630680265995
Chosen Option : 3

Q.140 On a scale, 20 cm line represents 100 meters length of the object. What is will be the R.F. of
this scale?
Ans
1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 630680266055
Chosen Option : 1

Q.141 ______ the observations are made to those points which will subsequently be used as
instrument stations.
Ans 1. Intersection

2. Radiation

3. Traversing

4. Resection

Note: For this question, discrepancy is found in question/answer. So, This question is
ignored for all candidates.

Question ID : 630680265925
Chosen Option : 3
Q.142 Which of the following statement is correct?

I. City surveys are made in connection with the construction of streets, water supply
systems, sewers and other works.
II. Topographical survey are made incident to the fixing of property lines, calculation of land
area, on the transfer of land property from one owner to another.
Ans 1. Neither I nor II

2. Both I and II

3. Only I

4. Only II

Question ID : 630680265929
Chosen Option : 3

Q.143 Which of the following statement is correct?

I. The method of removal of stones from their natural bed by using different operations is
called blasting of stone.
II. Slate belongs to metamorphic rocks.
III. Marble belongs to plutonic rocks.
Ans 1. Only III

2. Only II

3. I, II and III

4. Only I

Note: For this question, discrepancy is found in question/answer. So, This question is
ignored for all candidates.

Question ID : 630680265941
Chosen Option : 4

Q.144 ______ has a narrow, longer and stronger tampering blade, which is used for heavy works
and it is used for radius cutting
Ans 1. Compass saw

2. Tenon saw

3. Hand saw

4. Rip saw

Question ID : 630680266007
Chosen Option : 1

Q.145 ______ a plot shape with four straight sides, one pair of opposite sides being parallel and the
other pair not parallel.
Ans 1. Rectangle

2. Square

3. Parallelogram

4. Trapezoid

Question ID : 630680266044
Chosen Option : 4
Q.146 Which of the following statement is correct?

I. A scalene triangle has none of its sides and angles equal.

II. A polygon is a plane figure bonded by more than four straight lines and containing more
than four angles.
Ans 1. Neither I nor II

2. Only II

3. Only I

4. Both I and II

Question ID : 630680266048
Chosen Option : 4

Q.147 ______ is a simple webbed truss design that provides the most economical roof solution for
roof structures.
Ans 1. Howe roof truss

2. Fink roof tress

3. King post roof truss

4. Queen post roof truss

Question ID : 630680266011
Chosen Option : 3

Q.148 ______ are plain scales which have a common representative fraction but graduated in units
of different system of measurements.
Ans 1. Comparative scale

2. Ratio scale

3. Diagonal scale

4. Retrograde scale

Question ID : 630680265986
Chosen Option : 1

Q.149 ______ is a construction technique used when a structure with multiple columns and
overlapping bases is built. A footing or foundation is used to transmit a building's weight
onto the earth underneath.
Ans 1. Mat footings

2. Continuous footings

3. Combined footings

4. Spread footings

Note: For this question, ambiguity is found in question/answer. Candidate will get full marks
for this question if any of these options are chosen - 1,3

Question ID : 630680265937
Chosen Option : 1
Q.150 Which of the following statement is correct?

I. Flat slab floor is a slab floor with or without rectangular drops and supported on columns
with or without flared heads.
II. A flat slab may be designed either by direct design method or by equivalent frame
method.
Ans 1. Only I

2. Neither I nor II

3. Both I and II

4. Only II

Note: For this question, discrepancy is found in question/answer. So, This question is
ignored for all candidates.

Question ID : 630680265950
Chosen Option : 3