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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Associate the historic buildings in Group-I with their predominant material in Group-II Group-I Group-II P. Lingaraj Temple, Bhubaneshwar, India 1. Red sandstone Q. Victoria Memorial, Kolkata, India 2. Timber R. Padmanabhapuram Palace, Thuckalay, India 3. Terracotta tiles S. Humayun s Tomb, Delhi, India 4. Sandstone and laterite 5. Marble |
| A. | P - 1, Q - 2, R - 3, S - 5 |
| B. | P - 1, Q - 4, R - 3, S - 5 |
| C. | P - 2, Q - 1, R - 3, S - 4 |
| D. | P - 4, Q - 5, R - 2, S - 1 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
A colony of 50 people is served by a septic tank. The rate of water supply is 90lped in the colony and 40% of it is going to the septic tank. The retention period of the tank is 24 hours. The length of the septic tank is _____ meter (rounded off to two decimal places). Assume, storage capacity/person = 0.085 m3 (year) Space for digestion = 0.0425 m3 /person Depth of tank = 1.4 m ; Length : Width = 2 : 1 |
| A. | 34.2 |
| B. | 3.42 |
| C. | 342 |
| D. | 0.342 |
| Answer» C. 342 | |
| 3. |
A public utility building of 5000 m2 was constructed 5 years before, on a site of 1 hectare. The present value of open land in that location is Rs. 100/m2 and present construction cost of such building is Rs. 2500/m2. If the value of the building is assumed to be depreciating at a constant rate of 6 percent per annum, then the present value of the property using Valuatin by Cost Method is ______ (in Rs. Lakh) (rounded off to one decimal place). |
| A. | 10.7 lakh |
| B. | 1.7 lakh |
| C. | 101.7 lakh |
| D. | 11.7 lakh |
| Answer» D. 11.7 lakh | |
| 4. |
In a site map, a rectangular residential plot measures 150 mm 40 mm, and the depth of the front road in the map measures 16 mm. Actual width of the road is 4m. If the permissible F.A.R is 1.2, the maximum built up area for the residential building will be _____ m2 . |
| A. | 150 sqm |
| B. | 450 sqm |
| C. | 350 sqm |
| D. | 650 sqm |
| Answer» C. 350 sqm | |
| 5. |
Match the characteristics of settlement systems in Column I with their corresponding theory/ rules in column II and select appropriate option. Column I Column II P. Primacy of settlements 1. Central place theory Q. Settlement size and 2. Gravity model location R. Random component 3. Rank size rule in location of settlement S. Interactions between 4. Entropy of settlements settlements 5. Core periphery model |
| A. | P-4, Q-1, R-2, S-5 |
| B. | P-2, Q-5, R-3, S-1 |
| C. | P-3, Q-5, R-4, S-2 |
| D. | P-3, Q-1, R-4, S-2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
The stack pressure is created by 10m height of stack and 15 C temperature difference. The motive force due to the stack pressure over a cross section area of 2.5 m2 is _____N. |
| A. | 15.75 |
| B. | 5.75 |
| C. | 75.75 |
| D. | 15 |
| Answer» B. 5.75 | |
| 7. |
Match the scientific names of the trees provided in Column I with the corresponding colour of their bloom in Column II, and select the appropriate option. Column I Column II P. Cassia fistula 1. White Q. Lagerstroemia 2. Red flos-reginae R. Cordia sebastena 3. Blue S. Plumeria alba 4. Yellow 5. Mauve |
| A. | P-4, Q-5, R-4, S-1 |
| B. | P-1, Q-5, R-2, S-3 |
| C. | P-5, Q-4, R-1, S-3 |
| D. | P-4,Q-5,R-2,S-1 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
A room having dimension 12m 10m 3.5m is required to be mechanically ventilated by airconditioner. The temperature difference outdoor ambient air and the supply air is 12 C. Consider three air exchanges per hour. The volumetric specific heat of the air is 1250 J/m3 C. Assume one ton of refrigeration (TR) is equal to 3.5kW. The capacity of the air-conditioner for the room in TR will be _______. |
| A. | 2.5 |
| B. | 1.5 |
| C. | 0.5 |
| D. | 3.5 |
| Answer» C. 0.5 | |
| 9. |
Match the units in Column I with their corresponding items in Column II and select the appropriate option Column I Column II P. dB 1. Sound Intensity Q. Phon 2. Absorption of sound R. W/m2 3. Frequency of sound S. Sabine 4. Loudness 5. Sound pressure level |
| A. | P-5, Q-1, R-4, S-3 |
| B. | P-2, Q-3, R-4, S-5 |
| C. | P-1, Q-2, R-3, S-4 |
| D. | P-5, Q-2, R-1, S-2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
Match the thermal properties in the column I and their respective units in Column II and select the appropriate option. Column I Column II P. Thermal resistance 1. J kg 1 C 1 Q. Thermal Transmittance 2. Wm 1 C 1 R. Specific heat 3. Wm 2 C 1 S. Thermal Conductivity 4. m2 CW 1 5. J m 3 C 1 |
| A. | P-4, Q-1, R-5, S-2 |
| B. | P-4, Q-3, R-1, S-2 |
| C. | P-5, Q-3, R-1, S-4 |
| D. | P-3, Q-4, R-2, S-1 |
| Answer» C. P-5, Q-3, R-1, S-4 | |
| 11. |
A residential area of 20 hectares is planned for three different types of plots of 500 m2, 300 m2 and 200 m2 with numbers of plot in each category are 100, 120, 150 respectively. The rest of the area is allowed for roads and facilities such as school, shops and par ks. Each plot has one dwelling unit and the average household size is 5 persons. The net residential density of the area in person per hectare is ______. |
| A. | 16 pph |
| B. | 160 pph |
| C. | 80 pph |
| D. | 60 pph |
| Answer» C. 80 pph | |
| 12. |
An industrial building contains 3000 kg of combustible materials, in dry state, distributed over three rooms of area 100 m2, 500 m2 and 300 m2 each, in a proportion of 30%, 50% and 20% of the contents, respectively. Calorific value of the material is 4400 kCal/kg. The Total fire load of the rooms is equal to _______ kCal/m2. |
| A. | 6160 |
| B. | 22000 |
| C. | 15400 |
| D. | 61600 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
As per the Handbook on Barrier Free and Accessibility, CPWD 2014, match the design guidelines in Column I with their appropriate standards in Column II and select the appropriate option. Column I Column II P. Minimum clear width of ramp 1. 600 mm Q. Maximum height of wash basin (rim) above finished floor level 2. 1500 mm R. Minimum length of grab rail 3. 750 mm S. Minimum clear width for manoeuvring space (wheel chair) 4. 900 mm 5. 1800 mm |
| A. | P-3, Q-4, R-1, S-5 |
| B. | P-5, Q-3, R-2, S-4 |
| C. | P-5, Q-3, R-1, S-2 |
| D. | P-1, Q-4, R-3, S-1 |
| Answer» D. P-1, Q-4, R-3, S-1 | |
| 14. |
The internal dimension of a room is 10m 10m 4m (height). The total area of the doors and windows are 16 m2. Keeping the doors and windows closed, the reverberation time of the room becomes 1.2 second. Assume all the interior surfaces including doors and windows have some absorption coefficient. If all doors and windows of the room are kept fully open, the reverberation time will be _____ second (rounded of to one decimal place). |
| A. | 3.23 |
| B. | 1.26 |
| C. | 12.6 |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. 12.6 | |
| 15. |
Solar panels are proposed to be installed on a building roof top to generate electricity. The size of each solar panel is 2 m2. The efficiency of each panel is 75%. The orientation of the solar panel and related solar data are given in the table below. As per above proposal ______ kWh solar power will be generated daily (rounded off to one decimal place). |
| A. | 28.5 |
| B. | 14.5 |
| C. | 7.5 |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. 14.5 | |
| 16. |
Match the application in the field of construction in the Column I and the respective items in Column II and select appropriate option Column I Column II P. Polytetrafluoro-ethylene 1. Tendon (PTFE) membrane Q. Isolated compression component inside a network of continuous tensile member 2. TMT R. Cable used for pre-stressed concreting 3. Tensegrity S. Reinforcement bar used in RCC construction 4. TMD 5. Teflon |
| A. | P-5, Q-1, R-4, S-3 |
| B. | P-4, Q-3, R-1, S-5 |
| C. | P-5, Q-3, R-1, S-2 |
| D. | P-3, Q-4, R-2, S-1 |
| Answer» D. P-3, Q-4, R-2, S-1 | |
| 17. |
Match the instruments in Column I with the various types of surveying in Column II and select the appropriate option. Column I Column II P. Cross staff 1. Indoor wall to wall measurement Q. Alidade 2. Traversing R. Sextant 3. Chain survey S. Distomat 4. Plane table survey 5. Contour survey |
| A. | P-3, Q-4, R-2, S-5 |
| B. | P-2, Q-4, R-1, S-5 |
| C. | P-5, Q-3, R-2, S-1 |
| D. | P-3, Q-4, R-2, S-1 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
For a symmetrical trapezoidal open drain in a landscape with grass and loose rock, surface, the velocity of flow of water is ___ m/sec, (round off to two decimal places), given the following data. Water edge width at the top = 750 mm Water edge width at the bottom = 45000 mm Water depth = 600 mm Manning s coefficient of roughness = 0.05 Slope along the drain = 1 in 250 |
| A. | 4.5 |
| B. | 0.45 |
| C. | 45 |
| D. | 1.5 |
| Answer» C. 45 | |
| 19. |
A room is separated by a partition wall. The average intensities of sound in the source and receiving sides across the partition are 10 4 W/m2 and 10 7 W/m2 respectively. The transmission loss (TL) of the partition wall is _______ dB. |
| A. | 15 |
| B. | 30 |
| C. | 45 |
| D. | 90 |
| Answer» C. 45 | |
| 20. |
A power shovel is having 1.8 m2 excavation output per batch of operation. The average cycle time of the batch operation is 45 seconds. The lost time per hour of the excavation activity is 10 minutes. Assume six working hours of operation per day. The amount of soil excavated by the power shovel per day is ________ m3 (rounded of to one decimal place). |
| A. | 720 |
| B. | 360 |
| C. | 180 |
| D. | 270 |
| Answer» B. 360 | |
| 21. |
The load on a RCC column is 150 kN. The soil bearing capacity is 80kN/m2. Assuming a factor of safety of 1.2, the side of the square column footing is ______ meter (rounded off to one decimal place). |
| A. | 0.5 meter |
| B. | 1 meter |
| C. | 1.5 meter |
| D. | 2.5 meter |
| Answer» D. 2.5 meter | |
| 22. |
The illumination level of a room is 300 lux and the efficacy of the lamps is 60. The Light Power Density (LPD) of the room in Watt / m2 is _________. |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 11 |
| Answer» C. 7 | |