Ques 1Aptitude

Rescue teams deployed _________ disaster hit areas combat ________ a lot of difficulties to save the people.

a. to, to
b. in, with
c. with, at
d. with, with

Ques 2Aptitude

Select the most appropriate word that can replace the underlined word without changing the meaning of the sentence:
Now-a-days, most children have a tendency to belittle the legitimate concerns of their parents.

a. Applaud
b. Begrudge
c. Disparage
d. Reduce

Ques 3Aptitude

In a school of 1000 students, 300 students play chess and 600 students play football. If 50 students play both chess and football, the number of students who play neither is ________.

a. 150
b. 50
c. 100
d. 200

Ques 4Aptitude

Nominal interest rate is defined as the amount paid by the borrower to the lender for using the borrowed amount for a specific period of time. Real interest rate calculated on the basis of actual value (inflation-adjusted), is approximately equal to the difference between nominal rate and expected rate of inflation in
the economy. Which of the following assertions is best supported by the above information?

a. Under low inflation, real interest rate is low and borrowers get benefited.
b. Under high inflation, real interest rate is low and borrowers get benefited.
c. Under low inflation, real interest rate is high and borrowers get benefited.
d. Under high inflation, real interest rate is low and lenders get benefited.

Ques 5Aptitude

For the year 2019, which of the previous year’s calendar can be used?

a. 2011
b. 2013
c. 2012
d. 2014

Ques 6Aptitude

The ratio of ‘the sum of the odd positive integers from 1 to 100’ to ‘the sum of the even positive integers from 150 to 200’ is _________.

a. 50: 91
b. 1: 1
c. 1: 2
d. 45: 95

Ques 7Aptitude

Select the word that fits the analogy:
Partial : Impartial : : Popular : ________

a. Impopular
b. Dispopular
c. Mispopular
d. Unpopular

Ques 8Environmental Engineering

A gas contains two types of suspended particles having average sizes of 2 μm and50 μm. Amongst the options given below, the most suitable pollution control strategyfor removal of these particles is

a. electrostatic precipitator followed by cyclonic separator
b. bag filter followed by electrostatic precipitator
c. settling chamber followed by bag filter
d. electrostatic precipitator followed by venturi scrubber

Ques 9Geotechnical Engineering

Soil deposit formed due to transportation by wind is termed as

a. lacustrine deposit
b. alluvial deposit
c. estuarine deposit
d. aeolian deposit

Ques 10Mathematics

A fair (unbiased) coin is tossed 15 times. The probability of getting exactly 8 Heads(round off to three decimal places), is ________.

Ques 11Structural Engineering

As per IS 456:2000, the pH value of water for concrete mix shall NOT be less than

a. 6.0
b. 5.0
c. 4.5
d. 5.5

Ques 12Structural Engineering

The maximum applied load on a cylindrical concrete specimen of diameter 150 mm and length 300 mm tested as per the split tensile strength test guidelines of IS 5816 : 1999is 157 kN. The split tensile strength (in MPa, round off to one decimal place) of the specimen is _______.

Ques 13Structural Engineering

The ratio of the plastic moment capacity of a beam section to its yield moment capacity is termed as

a. aspect ratio
b. load factor
c. shape factor
d. slenderness ratio

Ques 14Transportation Engineering

The traffic starts discharging from an approach at an intersection with the signal turning green. The constant headway considered from the fourth or fifth headway position is referred to as

a. saturation headway
b. effective headway
c. discharge headway
d. intersection headway

Ques 15Water Resources

Muskingum method is used in

a. hydrologic channel routing
b. hydraulic channel routing
c. hydrologic reservoir routing
d. hydraulic reservoir routing

Ques 16Water Resources

Superpassage is a canal cross-drainage structure in which

a. canal water flows under pressure below a natural stream
b. natural stream water flows under pressure below a canal
c. canal water flows with free surface below a natural stream
d. natural stream water flows with free surface below a canal