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In the prismatic compass________?

A.the line of the sight does not move with the box

B.the graduated circle is fixed to the box and the magnetic needle always remains in the N-S direction

C.the magnetic needle and graduated circle do not move with the box

D.the magnetic needle moves with the box

Explanation: The correct answer is the magnetic needle and graduated circle do not move with the box.

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The type of pile which is driven at an inclination to resist inclined forces is known as________?

A.anchor pile

B.friction pile

C.batter pile

D.sheet pile

Explanation: The correct answer is batter pile.

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If the R.L. of a B.M. is 100.00 m, the back- sight is 1.215 m and the foresight is 1.870 m, the R.L. of the forward station is________?

A.99.345 m

B.101.870m

C.100.655m

D.100.345 m

Explanation: The correct answer is 99.345 m.

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Stopping sight distance is always________?

A.more than overtaking sight distance

B.none of the above

C.less than overtaking sight distance

D.equal to overtaking sight distance

Explanation: The correct answer is less than overtaking sight distance.

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The pH value of sewage is determined with the help of________?

A.None of these

B.Turbid meter

C.Potentiometer

D.Imhoff Cone

Explanation: The correct answer is Potentiometer.

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In R.C. sewer pipes, the percentage longitudinal reinforcement to the cross-sectional area of concrete is kept________?

A.10.0

B.0.25

C.2.0

D.5.0

Explanation: The correct answer is 0.25.

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As compared to crest of the normal portion of the weir, the crest of the under sluice portion of weir is kept at________?

A.higher level

B.same level

C.lower level

D.any of the above depending on the design

Explanation: The correct answer is lower level.

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A investor wishes to earn 7% on his capital after payment of taxes. If the income from an available investment will be taxed at an average rate of 42%, what minimum rate of return, before payment of taxes, must the investment offer to be justified?

A.12.07 %

B.12.34 %

C.12.87 %

D.12.67 %

Explanation: The correct answer is 12.07 %.

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If is the diameter of upper circular portion, the overall depth of a standard egg shaped section, is________?

A.D

B.1.75 D

C.1.25 D

D.1.5 D

Explanation: The correct answer is 1.5 D.

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A uniform series of payment occurring at equal interval of time is called ________?

A.Depreciation

B.Annuity

C.Bond

D.Amortization

Explanation: The correct answer is Annuity.

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The bottom of the sewage inlet chamber of septic tanks, is provided an outward slope________?

A.1 in 10

B.1 in 20

C.1 in 15

D.1 in 5

Explanation: The correct answer is 1 in 10.

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In the slope deflection equations, the deformations are considered to be caused by________?

A.only (i)

B.(i), (ii) and (iii)

C.(i)and(ii)

D.(ii) and (iii)

Explanation: The correct answer is only (i).

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Which of the following causes a decrease in per capita consumption?

A.better standard of living of the people

B.hotter climate

C.use of metering system

D.good quality of water

Explanation: The correct answer is use of metering system.

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What annuity is required over 12 years to equate with a future amount of P 20,000? Assume i= 6% annually?

A.P 1,205.74

B.P 1,290.34

C.P 1,107.34

D.P 1,185.54

Explanation: The correct answer is P 1,185.54.

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The transverse reinforcements provided at right angles to the main reinforcement________?

A.Distribute the load

B.All the above

C.Resist the temperature stresses

D.Resist the shrinkage stress

Explanation: The correct answer is All the above.

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