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Question 91

UPSSSC Draftsman 2022• Test

To set a right angle on a survey line, the instrument is held on

  1. AOption (a)

    The tangent of the line with its centre at the mid-distance and parallel to the right angle.

  2. BOption (b)

    The line with its centre on the point at which perpendicular is erected.

  3. COption (c)

    The main station of survey line and away from the point at an intervisible distance.

  4. DOption (d)

    The nearest tie station and placed at an intervisible distance.

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Answer: (a)A.

The tangent of the line with its centre at the mid-distance and parallel to the right angle.

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Question 92

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In case of box sheeting, the vertical sheets are kept in position by

  1. AOption (a)

    Longitudinal rows of spade

  2. BOption (b)

    Longitudinal rows of wedge

  3. COption (c)

    Longitudinal rows of wales

  4. DOption (d)

    Longitudinal rows of shrub

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Answer: (a)A.

Longitudinal rows of spade

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Question 93

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In India, topographic maps are available with contour intervals of

  1. AOption (a)

    0.5 to 1 metre

  2. BOption (b)

    1 to 2 metre

  3. COption (c)

    15 or 30 metre

  4. DOption (d)

    5 to 10 metre

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Answer: (a)A.

0.5 to 1 metre

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Question 94

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The width of pavement or carriageway depends on

  1. AOption (a)

    Width of traffic lane

  2. BOption (b)

    Numbers of lanes

  3. COption (c)

    Both width of traffic lane and numbers of lanes

  4. DOption (d)

    Type of soil

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Answer: (a)A.

Width of traffic lane

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Question 95

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Control points governing the alignment of the highways are called

  1. AOption (a)

    Topographic points

  2. BOption (b)

    Obligatory points

  3. COption (c)

    Alignment points

  4. DOption (d)

    Road line points

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Answer: (a)A.

Topographic points

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Question 96

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To make raking shores more effective, rakers should be inclined to the ground by

  1. AOption (a)

    45°

  2. BOption (b)

    60°

  3. COption (c)

    70°

  4. DOption (d)

    90°

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Answer: (a)A.

45°

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Question 97

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Detailed cross sections of highway are generally drawn to a natural scale of

  1. AOption (a)

    1 cm = 2 to 2.5 m

  2. BOption (b)

    1 cm = 5 to 5.5 m

  3. COption (c)

    1 cm = 8 to 8.5 m

  4. DOption (d)

    1 cm = 500 to 600 m

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Answer: (a)A.

1 cm = 2 to 2.5 m

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Question 98

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The bottom surface of door or window opening is known as

  1. AOption (a)

    Lintel

  2. BOption (b)

    Sill

  3. COption (c)

    Threshold

  4. DOption (d)

    Jambs

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Answer: (a)A.

Lintel

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Question 99

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In which of the following circumstances the shoring is used ?

  1. AOption (a)

    When foundation settled down.

  2. BOption (b)

    When an earthquake prone area as a permanent supporting structure.

  3. COption (c)

    When a wall shows signs of bulging out due to bad workmanship.

  4. DOption (d)

    For supporting the structure against snow load.

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Answer: (a)A.

When foundation settled down.

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Question 100

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A suspended scaffolding is used for

  1. AOption (a)

    Stone masonry

  2. BOption (b)

    Pointing and painting

  3. COption (c)

    Brick masonry

  4. DOption (d)

    Slab casting

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Answer: (a)A.

Stone masonry

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