‘siNo: 10017397 ‘ CVE08 ‘Time Allowed : 3 Hours] [Maximum Marks : 300 Register Number 2014 CIVIL ENGINEERING (Degree Standard) Read the following instructions carefully before you begin to answer the questions. 10. nL. - IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS ‘This Booklet has « cover (this page) which should not be opened till the invigilator gives signal to open it at the commencement of the examination. As soon as the signal is received you should tear the right side of the booklet cover carefully to open the booklet. Then proceed to answer the questions. This Question Booklet contains 200 questions. Prior to attempting to answer the candidates are requested to check whether all the questions are there and ensure there are no blank pages in the question booklet. In case any defect in the Question Paper is noticed it shall be reported to the Invigilator within first 10 minutes. a Answer all questions. 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Do not tick-mark or mark the answers in the Question booklet. ee [Turn over SEALMatch List-1 with List-IL f@) ) (©) “& ®B) © List I List 1 (ype of cement) (Compound in cement clinker) high early strength of coment a CA initial setting time of cement 2 Os strength of cement at later age 2 GS (a) b) © 1 2 3 2 1 3 3 2 1 3 1 2 Flooring material that is supplied in the form of rolls “, ‘The type of roof shown in figure is (a) Glass ®) Cork SS Linoleum @) Mosaic Lean to roof (B)_ Gambrel roof Oo Gable roof () Deck roof ‘The exposed edges of stones are bevelled for a dépth of 2.5 em in a @ A Ashlar changed masonry - Ashlar rough tooled masonry (D) Ashlar block in course ‘The arch indicated in the figure below is a a) © Semicircular arch AF Segmental arch Horse-Shoe arch (D) Stilted arch (B) Ashlar rock faced masonry CVE08 [Turn over10. 1 13. 14. CVE08 4 B ‘The difference between the true value of a quantity and its observed value is, re most probable value (8) true value JO vue error (D) most probable error One of the following set of terms are related to curve setting in road network placing (A) _ parabola, hyperbola, circle (B)__ angle, chord, centre line HF apex distance, unit chord and tangent length {D) cant, bitumen, tangent length ‘Mapping of spot heights in a terrain with (x,y) observation is possible with (A), Total station (B) EDM Photogrammetry (D) Electronic theodolite ‘The substance bar has two vases for measurement of one inclinded angle (B) one sighting (C) two linear observation (D) two vertical angles ‘The condition necessary for accurate assessment of vertical angles using theodolite is achieved through adjustment of (A) _ plate bubbles (B)__ tightening screws (©) cross hair in diaphragm x” trunmois axis Super elevation on a curved road cannot be provided at (A) forward tangent wy point of equilibrium (©), point of tangent point of reverse ctirvature ‘The allowable linear error of closure for minor theodolite traverse for detailing is (A) 1:5,000 e 1:300 ©) 1:50 @®) 110,000 ‘To measure the magnetic bearing of a line, the theodolite should have (A) tape 4 trough compaas (© + magnetic compass (D) total station In general engineering survey terminology, LS and CS survey means (w.r+. leveling) (A)___ long staff and oross staff survey : SS longitudinal section and cross section surveying (© _ line of sight and cross sight (B) _ leveling survey and contour survey16. 17. 18, 19. 20. 22, 23, ‘The maximum shear stress theory gives better results for (A) brittle materials BF ductile materials (©) brittle and ductile materials (D) non-metallic materials Moment area method is used for determining the (A) shear force at a point (B) bending at a point (©) deflection at a point a slope and deflection at a point . ‘The strain energy due to sending is given by (where M-bending moment /-length of member, E-Young's modulus and I-moment of inertia) ‘The maximum principal stress theory is also known 36 (A) _ St. Vernant’s theory @), Beltrami’s theory (©) Von Mises theory AB Rankine’s theory ‘The maximum slope of a simply supported beam of length L carrying a uniformly distributed load of w per unit length is (A) wl'/6ET (B) wi? /16ET wo wi? /24E1 (D) wi?/48ET The relation between, E, G and K is where E-Young’s modulus, G-rigidity modulus, K-bulk modulus G+3K 3G+K _G+3K 96K @ £ @ BASE © e-SR h a-e ‘The major and minor principal stress are o; and o,, maximum shear stress is given as ww Ste ww Beh J iat © ( y 2 2 Materials are generally classified as brittle if the percentage of elongation ia less than oy © wo” 5% B) 15% (© 2% D) 40% Principal planes are separated by (A) 180° (B) 45° wo 90° (@) 60° 5 CVE08 [Turn over24, Consider the following statements. In the beam shown in Fig. for all positions of load W (except ¥ - 0) @ 1. bending moment is maximum at B 2. bending moment is maximum under load 3. deflection is zero at A 4, deflection is zero at B Of these statements : (A) Land 8 are correct. (B)_ and 4 are correct (C) Land 4 are correct. APF i, Band 4 are correct 25. Ina spherical dome the hoop stress due to @ concentrated load at crown is WP compressive everywhere @®) tensile everywhere (©) zero (D) partly compressive and partly tensile 26. — Consider the following statements. L Ina two hinged semi-circular, the reaction locus is a straight line IL The distance of reaction locus from abutment is 2R/2. Both [and Il are true (B) Lis true but [lis false (C) is false but IT is true @) Both I and II are false 27, _ Euler buckling load can only represent column behaviour ldo” of higher values of slenderness ratio (B) _ of lower values of slenderness ratio : (©) both high value and lower values of slenderness ratio * (D) is not based on slenderness ratio 28. The influence line for bending moment at section X(M,) at a distance of 4 m from the left ‘support of simply supported girder AB is shown in Fig. A udl of intensity 2t/m longer than the span crosses the girder from left to right. The maximum bending moment at section X is equal to in, ’ ho um B (A) 12tm = @) 24tm AT 48t-m () 96t-m29.° The line of optimum generally corresponds to percentage air voids of about (A) zero percent GO 5 percent (© 10 percent (D) 20 percent 30. If cy and H, are cohesion, unit weight of soil and critical height of slope, the stability number is given by c H, 7H, cy (By — > = Fix ice OF. Oo a analysis, (A) _ friction is fully mobilised (B) total stress analysis is applicable {G}__ the resultant is tangential to the friction circle ~ the resultant passes through the centre of friction circle 32. The pile designed to take care of uplift levels arecalled (A) compression pile ra anchor pile (C) end bearing pile (D) screw pile 38, Pile cap in group pile is a (A) _ structural member (B) connecting member of pile 7 Ff member to transfer the columa load uniformly for all piles : | 31. The following assumption is not made for the friction circle method of slope stability (D) member to reduce settlement of pile group 34. ‘Two circular footing of diameters D, and D, are resting on the surface of the same purely cohesive soil. The ratio of their gross ultimate bearing capacities is D, De Dy @ > ®) D Gf 10 @) (2) 36. The coefficient of subgrade reaction depends upon : (A) the size of footing (B)_ the size, shape of footing (©) the depth of footing PF the size, shape and depth of footing B : 7 CVE08 [Turn over36. Match the following pairs. A B (a) Residual chlorine 1." Orthotolidine + “) cop 2. Ferro in solution (© Chlorides 3. Potassium chromate (a) Hardness 4, Eriochrome black T Or es © AG) wi 2 3 4 ®) 2 3 4 1 © 4 1 oe 3 @) 3 a 2 1 37. ‘There are three samples X,Y and Z of water having pH value of 4.5, 5.5 and 65 respectively. Calculate how many times X is acidic than Z? (A) 2 times (B) 4 times © 10times AB 100 times 38. _ Air binding phenomena in rapid sand filters occur due to OT excessive negative head (B) mud ball formation (© _ higher curbidity in the effluent (D)_ low temperature 39. Which one of the following is the purpose of providing a surge tank in pipeline carrying water? . (A) to store water ‘| (B) to increase the pressure throughout the pipeline (©) to store overflowing water PF to protect the pipeline against water hammer 40. As compared to the geometrical increase method of forecasting population, the arithmetical inorease method gives OP lesser value (B) higher value (© — equal value (D) may vary as it may depend on the population figures CVE08 8 B41, Pyrolysis is suitable for (A) _ inorganic material 2 organic materials (©) metal seraps () radivactive wastes 42, Parshall flume is provided to control velocity of flow in (A) trickling filter AF grit chamber (©) activated sludge (D) slow sand filter 43, Asa result of a stabilization of sewage effluent, the most appropriate end product (A) chloride 48F plant nutrients (C) alkalinity (D) hardness 44, BOD exerted of waste water with time, while BOD remaining with time. (A) decrease, decrease AB increase, decrease (©) decrease, increase (D) increase, increase 45. ‘The population equivalent factor for BOD is OF 0.08 kg of BODs/day/person (B) 0.06 kg of BODs/day/person (© 0.8 kg of BODs/day/person (D) 0.6 kg of BODy/day/person 46. External heating devices are sometimes provided to control temperature in (A) _ trickling filter * (B) activated sludge process F sludge digestion tank (D) oxidation ditch 47, ‘The colour of sewage changes from Grey to dark indicates (A)___ presence of oxygen and aerobic condition 6B zero dissolved oxygen and anaerobic condition (©) _ low strerigth sewage and aerobic condition (D) _ fresh sewage with dissolved-oxygen 48. _ In the design of storm sewers, ‘Time of concentration’ is relevant to determine the rainfall intensity (B) velocity in the sewer (©) time of travel (D) area served by the sewer . ibe ° 9 CVE08 : [Turn over49. The accuracy of the predicted strength of concrete using rebound hammer test is (A) £5 percentage (B) +10 percentage : PF +25 percentage (D) £35 percentage 50. An ultrasonic pulse is generated by (A) an amplifier (B)_ a pair of transducers: (©) ‘anelectronic timing device - AF anclectro— acoustical transducer 51. Anchorage value of standard 90° bend will be OS" 8 times the diameter of the bar with a maximum of 16 times the diameter of the bar (B) 16 times the diameter of the bar (C) 4 times the diameter of the bar for each 45° bend, which should not exceed 16 times the diameter of the bar (D) 4 times the diameter of the bar 52. Ifthe depth of neutral axis is x,, the depth of the rectangular portion of the stress block will be (A) 0.416 x,* i: AF 0.43 x, (C) 0.57 x, (D) 0.62 x, 53. The model adopted for shear reinforcement design by median standard code is (A)__ compression force-path (B) 45° truss A@F modified compression field (D) variable angle truss 54, Which of the following options gives the partial safety factors for dead load and wind load for limit state of collapse when stability against overloading is critical? (A) 15 DL+15 WL ®) 12DL+12WL Aer. 0.9DL+15 WL (D) 14DL+1.6WL 55. Consider the following statements. Assertion (A); To avoid brittle failures, an upper limit on r, is imposed by the codes Reason (R) .: Large shear forces in the beam will result in compressive stresses that may cause erushing of web concrete ef Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) (B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) (© — A)is true, but (R) is false @) A)is false, but ®) is true CVE08 10 B56. 58. 59. 60. 61 62, ‘The most efficient and economical section used as a beam is, LP (section (B) Circular section (C) Angle section @) Hseetion I ‘The maximum moment considered in a continuous purlin subjected to uniformly distributed load of intensity ‘w’ and distance between supports T is wl? z wl? wl? wi? OF get © “aa, ae In designing prestressed concrete flexural members, the breadth of compression flange is determined on the basis of (A) _ ultimate shear strength AF timate flexural strength (©) ultimate tensile strength (D) ultimate compressive strength ‘The compression member used in roof trusses and bracings are called as (A) Rafters (B) Booms AF Struts (D) Knee braces ‘The effective length of the fillet weld is (A) Total length minus twice the throat size —@F "Total length minus twice the weld size (© 0.7 times total length () Total length minus 0.7 times the weld size ‘The theoretical load carrying capacity of a long column with hinged ends is 100 KN. The load carrying capacity of the same column if its ends are fixed is (A) 50kN @) 70kN (© 200 kN Z 400 kN Consider the following statements. Assertion (A) : The engineering stress-strain curve does not give a true indication of the deformation characteristics of a metal in tension Reason (R) : The engineering stress-strain curve of a metal in tension is based _ entirely on the original dimensions of the ‘specimen and these dimensions change continuously as the load increases OF Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) * : (B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not a correct explanation of (A) (© . (A) is true, but (R) is false - @) _ ()is false, but (R) is true uw CVE08 [Turn over63. 64. 66, 68, 69, 70. 1. Unit hydrograph theory was first enunciated by Clark AP Sherman (©) Nash (D) Bernard Base period of a crop is the time between (A) __ the instant of sowing to its harvesting BP first watering at the time of sowing to its last watering before harvesting (©) sowing to last watering (D) none of the above A lind is considered prone to water logging when water table is (A) within 1.5 m of ground surface PF within 2 m of ground surface © (© _ within 3 m of ground surface (D) within 3.5 m of ground surface ‘The Exchangeable Sodium Percentage (ESP) of a saline soil is (A) 315 (B) 15 (C)_ none of them rs <15 In a Syphon-aqueduct, the most severe condition of uplift on the floor occurs when (A) Canal runs full and drain is dry Canal is dry and drain is with high flood level (C) Canal runs dry and drain is dry (D) Both canal and drain run full Irrigation potential of the country is about, (A) 87M. ha (B) 100M. ha ys 113 M. ha (D) 125M. ha ‘The optimum capacity of an irrigation tube well is,

_ 27 i: 7 CVE08 [Turn over182. The minimum width of shoulder recommended by the IRC is A) 2m (B) 2.3m () 24m 4 25m 183. In highway geometric design, the desirable length of overtaking jone is kept at aT © mes overtaking sight distance (B)"_6 times overtaking sight distan ti times overtaking sight distance (D)_8 times overtaking sight distance 184. Overtaking sight distance is also called as (A) Stopping sight distance (B) Headlight sight distance (© Non passing sight distance MPF Passing sight distance 185. The primary road system classification comprises of oT Expressways and National Highways, (B) State Highways and Major District Roads (C) Other District Roads and Village Roads (D) Major District Roads and Other District Roads 186. ‘The first 20-year road development plan for India was called as (A) Bombay Road Plan AF Nagpur Road Plan (C) Lucknow Road Plan (D) Delhi Road Plan 187. A runway is aligned such that it is exactly laid along EAST-WEST direction. Then for that runway, choose the correct pair of RUNWAY number (a) 0-90 (B) 90-180 (©) 90-270 Pb 9-8 188.__In curved portions of railway tracks, the gradient of track laying is HF slightly lesser (reduced) than thé gradient in straight portions (B) slightly HIGHER than the gradient in straight portions (©) gradient in curves may be higher or lesser than the gradient in straight tracks * (D) gradient in curves should be same as the gradient in straights 189. Coning of wheels is done for the purpose of (A) _ reducing contact area between wheel and rail wy to prevent SLIPPING or SKIDDING of wheels while rolling on the curved tracks (C) reducing the noise due to wheel rolling vibration (D) ‘to reduce centrifugal force while travelling on curves CVE08 28 B190. 191, 192, 193. 194, ‘The type of rail piece which move left and right within the main rails and whieh are sharp ended are called as (A) _ Stock Rail (B) Check Rail PF Fone Rail (D) - Stretcher Bar With respect to transition curves, choose the odd one out, (A) Cubic parabola curve zm Simple circular curve (C) Spiral curve (D) Bernoulli's Lemniscate curve Expected time of an activity is calculated in PERT using the formula da+4m+4b a+m+b fo at+4m+b a+6m+b (A) ‘B) @ 7 @ oF a oF In the figure, name the curve marked (2) ea Cost Indirect cost Direction = (A) Crash cost curve (B) Normal cost curve SPF Total cost curve (D) Other cost curve Ina time scaled version of network, critical activities are shown along (A) an inclined path (B) an oblique path (©) avertical straight path ot a horizontal straight path 29 CVE08 {Turn over195, In PERT, the variance of an activity is determined by b-a 196, ‘The critical path duration of a project is 15 months with a standard deviation of 3 months. What is the probability of completing the project in 15 months? (A) 25% - 50% (©) 75% @) 100% 197, RAM is used as a short memory because it (A). is very expensive (B) has small capacity (C) is programmable on is volatile 198. One of the major benefits of using CAD in tool design is that, (A) _ product design represents approximately one-half the engineering costs tool motions can be checked to see if there is interference between the tool and the object (C) there is better coordination in the materials — handling area (D) _ it simplifies the trial-and-error method 199. What kind of capability is required for one plane to interface with a plotter or printer? (A) Graphics cable (B) RGB monitor oe Graphics board (D) Co-processor 200. Status indicators are located on the ; (A). Vertical scroll bar (B) Horizontal scroll bar AE Formula bar (D) Standard tool bar CVE08 30 B