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Which one the following is a correct statement?

A.The transitional layer between two adjoining horizons is called boundary

B.The vertical section of the soil extending into the parent material, is called profile

C.All of these

D.The layers of the soil parallel to the earth surface are called horizons

Explanation: The correct answer is All of these.

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The maximum quantity of calcium chloride used as an accelerator in cement in percentage by weight of cement is________?

A.4

B.1

C.2

D.3

Explanation: The correct answer is 2.

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The percentage of filtered water, which is used for backwashing in rapid sand filters, is about________?

A.2 to 4

B.0.4 to 1.0

C.5 to 7

D.0.2 to 0.4

Explanation: The correct answer is 2 to 4.

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Imhoff cone is used to measure________?

A.Total in organic solids

B.Settleable solids

C.Total solids

D.Total organic solids

Explanation: The correct answer is Settleable solids.

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The sewer which transports the sewage to the point of treatment, is called________?

A.House sewer

B.Out-fall sewer

C.Main sewer

D.Branch sewer

Explanation: The correct answer is Out-fall sewer.

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A triangle is used for________?

A.transferring wagons to and from parallel tracks without shunting

B.separating all the sidings and shunting lines from main lines

C.preventing the vehicles from running off the track

D.changing the direction of engine

Explanation: The correct answer is changing the direction of engine.

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Select the correct range of density index,ID ________?

A.0 < ID < 1

B.ID>0

C.lD>0

D.0 < lD < 1

Explanation: The correct answer is 0 < ID < 1.

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A simple pendulum of length / has an energy E, when its amplitude is A. If the length of pendulum is doubled, the energy will be________?

A.E

B.E/2

C.4E

D.2E

Explanation: The correct answer is E/2.

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In sewers designed with self cleansing velocity________?

A.Neither silting nor scouring occurs at the bottom

B.Both silting and scouring occur at the bottom

C.The bottom is silted

D.The bottom is scoured

Explanation: The correct answer is Neither silting nor scouring occurs at the bottom.

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The item of steel work which is measured in sq.m, is________?

A.Rolling shutters

B.Ventilators and glazing

C.Collapsible gates

D.All the above

Explanation: The correct answer is All the above.

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The sewerage system originates from________?

A.Main sewers

B.Lateral sewers

C.House sewers

D.Branch sewers

Explanation: The correct answer is House sewers.

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For a symmetrical two hinged parabolic arch, if one of the supports settles horizontally, then the horizontal thrust________?

A.is decreased

B.is increased

C.remains unchanged

D.becomes zero

Explanation: The correct answer is is decreased.

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What refers to the interest rate at which the present work of the cash flow on a project is zero of the interest earned by an investment?

A.Return of investment

B.Economic return

C.Rate of return

D.Yield

Explanation: The correct answer is Rate of return.

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Discrete or granular particles change their________?

A.Weight

B.Shape

C.Size

D.None of these

Explanation: The correct answer is None of these.

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Specific weight of sea water is more that of pure water because it contains ________?

A.suspended matter

B.heavy water

C.dissolved salt

D.dissolved air

E.all of the above

Explanation: The correct answer is all of the above.

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