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Browse complete papersThe clay used for making stoneware consists of:
25% Silica and 75% Alumina
75% Silica and 25% Alumina
80% Silica and 10% Alumina
10% Silica and 80% Alumina
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25% Silica and 75% Alumina
A simple way of achieving a '3-D' appearance using 2-D drawing methods is called
geo rendering
isoplexic
render
isometric
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geo rendering
What is the size of ballast used in points and crossings under the Indian railways?
10 mm
40 mm
25 mm
5 mm
Correct answer
10 mm
Standard schedules of rates of the _________ are to be considered for estimation.
average of last 10 years
average of last 15 years
average of last 5 years
current year
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average of last 10 years
Which type of levelling is best suitable to determine the accurate relative elevations of two widely separated invisible points?
Reciprocal levelling
Check levelling
Differential levelling
Fly levelling
Correct answer
Reciprocal levelling
Plane table is a ___________ method of surveying.
Mathmetical
None of these
Analytical
Graphical
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Mathmetical
When there is excess water flow in the river, the water can be stored for later irrigation through ___________.
basin headworks
canal
channel headworks
storage headworks
Correct answer
basin headworks
The time period from the instant of first watering to the instant of the last watering for a given crop is called:
Duty
Base period
Consumptive use
Crop period
Correct answer
Duty
Crops coinciding mostly with the south-western monsoon are called __________.
Rabi and Zaid
Zaid
Kharif
Rabi
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Rabi and Zaid
As per BIS, what is the correct formula applicable for lettering A and B?
Lettering A (d=h/14) and B (d=h/14)
Lettering A (d=h/10) and B (d=h/12)
Lettering A (d=h/12) and B (d=h/10)
Lettering A (d=h/14) and B (d=h/10)
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Lettering A (d=h/14) and B (d=h/14)