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Pick up the correct definition from the following with response to GIS________?

A.The geometric property which describes the linkage between line features is defined as connectivity

B.All of these

C.The area features which are wholly contained within another area feature, is known so containment

D.Common boundary between two areas of a locality is known as adjacency

Explanation: The correct answer is All of these.

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The age of a tree can be known by examining________?

A.annular rings

B.medullary rays

C.heart wood

D.cambium layer

Explanation: The correct answer is annular rings.

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The optical property of a water body depends on?

A.All of these

B.Scattering by the suspended particulate matter

C.Absorption by the dissolved material

D.Absorption by the suspended particulate matter

Explanation: The correct answer is All of these.

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The shear stress distribution for a fluid flowing in between the parallel plates, both at rest, is________?

A.zero at plates and increases linearly to midpoint

B.zero at the mid plane and varies linearly with distance from mid plane

C.parabolic distribution across the section

D.constant over the cross section

Explanation: The correct answer is zero at the mid plane and varies linearly with distance from mid plane.

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If a three hinged parabolic arch, (span l, rise h) is carrying a uniformly distributed load w/unit length over the entire span________?

A.S.F. will be zero throughout

B.B.M. will be zero throughout

C.Horizontal thrust is wl2/8h

D.All the above

Explanation: The correct answer is All the above.

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Under ordinary simple interest, how many days in one year?

A.366

B.360

C.300

D.365

Explanation: The correct answer is 360.

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Which of the following cements contains maximum percentage of dicalcium silicate?

A.sulphate resisting cement

B.low heat cement

C.rapid hardening cement

D.ordinary Portland cement

Explanation: The correct answer is low heat cement.

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Admixtures which cause early setting, and hardening of concrete are called________?

A.air entraining agents

B.accelerators

C.retarders

D.workability admixtures

Explanation: The correct answer is accelerators.

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Castor angle is defined as the angle________?

A.between the horizontal and the fuselage axis

B.between the true speed of the aircraft and the crosswind component

C.between the direction of wind and the longitudinal axis of the runway

D.formed by the longitudinal axis of the aircraft and the direction of movement of the nose gear

Explanation: The correct answer is formed by the longitudinal axis of the aircraft and the direction of movement of the nose gear.

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If the magnetic bearing of the sun at a place at noon in southern hemisphere is 167°, the magnetic declination at that place is________?

A.23° S

B.13° W

C.13° E

D.77° N

Explanation: The correct answer is 13° E.

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The slab is designed as one way if the ratio of long span to short span is________?

A.less than 1

B.between 1.5 and 2

C.between 1 and 1.5

D.greater than 2

Explanation: The correct answer is greater than 2.

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Due to change in price level, a revised estimate is prepared if the sanctioned estimate exceeds________?

A.2.0 %

B.5.0 %

C.4.0 %

D.2.5 %

Explanation: The correct answer is 5.0 %.

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A piece of metal of specific gravity 7 floats in mercury of specific gravity 13.6. What fraction of its volume is under mercury?

A.0.5

B.none of the above

C.0.4

D.0.515

Explanation: The correct answer is 0.515.

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Inter-distance between ventilation columns in a sewer line is kept________?

A.150 m to 300 m

B.25 to 50 m

C.100 m to 150 m

D.50 m to 100 m

Explanation: The correct answer is 150 m to 300 m.

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If the stopping distance is 60 meters, then the minimum stopping sight distance for two lane, two way traffic is________?

A.180m

B.60m

C.30m

D.120m

Explanation: The correct answer is 60m.

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