1
As per (BIS) is: 10711, the Title Block
- ((a))
Bottom left
- ((b))
Top left
- ((c))
Bottom right
- ((d))
Top right
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Answer: ((a))
Bottom left
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ISRO Draughtsman Civil 2016 Official Papers (Previous Year Paper)
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2
In Engineers scales, designation M5 indicates the scales ____________
- ((a))
1 : 200
- ((b))
1 : 10
- ((c))
1 : 50
- ((d))
1 : 400
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Answer: ((a))
1 : 200
3
In __________ opposite sides are equal and parallel, but angle are not right angles.
- ((a))
Rhombus
- ((b))
Trapezium
- ((c))
Rectangle
- ((d))
Trapezoid
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Answer: ((a))
Rhombus
4
For class-I brick, the water absorption should be _________
- ((a))
> 20%
- ((b))
< 22%
- ((c))
> 22%
- ((d))
< 20%
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Answer: ((a))
> 20%
5
The function of iron oxide in brick is to ___________
- ((a))
Impact uniform shape
- ((b))
Prevent shrinkage of raw bricks
- ((c))
Impact colour
- ((d))
Impact plasticity to the brick
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Answer: ((a))
Impact uniform shape
6
__________ is an example for metamorphic rock
- ((a))
Granite
- ((b))
Marble
- ((c))
Sand stone
- ((d))
Lime stone
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Answer: ((a))
Granite
7
__________ is a by-product of manufacturing of acetylene.
- ((a))
Carbide lime
- ((b))
Hydraulic lime
- ((c))
Fat lime
- ((d))
Kankar lime
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Answer: ((a))
Carbide lime
8
The ore of copper is _________
- ((a))
Magnetite
- ((b))
Limonite
- ((c))
Haematite
- ((d))
Cuprite
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Answer: ((a))
Magnetite
9
Portland cement manufactured from pure white chalk and clay but free from iron oxide is known as ___________
- ((a))
Quick setting cement
- ((b))
Rapid hardening cement
- ((c))
White cement
- ((d))
Low heat Portland cement
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Answer: ((a))
Quick setting cement
10
A natural defect in timber in cracks extend from bark towards sapwood is called as __________
- ((a))
Star shakes
- ((b))
Cup shakes
- ((c))
Radial shakes
- ((d))
Ring shakes
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Answer: ((a))
Star shakes
11
White lead in paint is used as ___________
- ((a))
Base
- ((b))
Thinner
- ((c))
Carrier
- ((d))
Pigment
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Answer: ((a))
Base
12
The ingredients added to improve strength & hardness are called ______
- ((a))
Fillers
- ((b))
Plasticizers
- ((c))
Pigments
- ((d))
Solvents
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Answer: ((a))
Fillers
13
Appearance of fluffy white patches on the structure caused by poorly washed aggregates is called
- ((a))
Sulphate deterioration
- ((b))
Lai
- ((c))
Crazing
- ((d))
Efflorescence
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Answer: ((a))
Sulphate deterioration
14
The increase in volume of dry sand when water is added is called
- ((a))
Honey combing
- ((b))
Bulking
- ((c))
Segregation
- ((d))
Bleeding
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Answer: ((a))
Honey combing
15
Find the volume of given container of size 2.5(L) × 2.0 m(B) × 0.5m(D)
- ((a))
5.0 m
- ((b))
2.50 m3
- ((c))
2.50 m
- ((d))
5.0 m3
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Answer: ((a))
5.0 m
16
0.001 × 0.05 = _________
- ((a))
0.051
- ((b))
0.005
- ((c))
0.0005
- ((d))
0.00005
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Answer: ((a))
0.051
17
10 / 1000 = _________
- ((a))
100
- ((b))
0.01
- ((c))
0.001
- ((d))
10
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Answer: ((a))
100
18
In pitched roof rafters are the members laid ________
- ((a))
Perpendicular to ridge; along ridge to eaves
- ((b))
Parallel to ridge and eaves
- ((c))
Along the gable wall
- ((d))
Line of two slopes meeting line
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Answer: ((a))
Perpendicular to ridge; along ridge to eaves
19
Name the truss of the given figure
- ((a))
Queen post truss
- ((b))
Mansard truss
- ((c))
King post truss
- ((d))
Combination of King post and Queen post truss
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Answer: ((a))
Queen post truss
20
Based on the occupancy, buildings are classified into _________ groups
- ((a))
9
- ((b))
10
- ((c))
8
- ((d))
7
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Answer: ((a))
9
21
Expand FSI ________
- ((a))
Feasible Space Index
- ((b))
Floor cum Sitting Included
- ((c))
Floor Space Index
- ((d))
Feet Square Inch
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Answer: ((a))
Feasible Space Index
22
Carpet area means _________
- ((a))
Plinth area minus area occupied by wall
- ((b))
Total floor area minus circulation area
- ((c))
Area above plinth level
- ((d))
Plot area of the site
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Answer: ((a))
Plinth area minus area occupied by wall
23
In Isometric view, two sides are inclined at __________ to the height of axis
- ((a))
60°
- ((b))
45°
- ((c))
30°
- ((d))
15°
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Answer: ((a))
60°
24
In Oblique projection, projectors from an object are parallel to each other and _________ to the plane of projection.
- ((a))
Inclined
- ((b))
Perpendicular
- ((c))
Parallel
- ((d))
Cross
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Answer: ((a))
Inclined
25
In Isometric projection, objects are drawn with __________
- ((a))
Reduced dimensions
- ((b))
Actual dimensions
- ((c))
Increased dimensions
- ((d))
Depends on the size of the drawing
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Answer: ((a))
Reduced dimensions
26
First angle and third angle projection methods are used in drawing ______
- ((a))
Perspective projection
- ((b))
Oblique projection
- ((c))
Areal projection
- ((d))
Orthographic projection
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Answer: ((a))
Perspective projection
27
200 sq. mtrs is equal to ______
- ((a))
2000 sq. yards
- ((b))
2400 sq. yards
- ((c))
240 sq. yards
- ((d))
200 sq. yards
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Answer: ((a))
2000 sq. yards
28
The importance of setback required for a building is ______
- ((a))
For natural ventilation to the building
- ((b))
To provide service lines and rain water disposal
- ((c))
All a) and b) above
- ((d))
None of the above
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Answer: ((a))
For natural ventilation to the building
29
Fire extinguisher is ______
- ((a))
Active fire protection system
- ((b))
Passive fire protection system
- ((c))
To be brought during fire hazard
- ((d))
Fire detection unit
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Answer: ((a))
Active fire protection system
30
CADD means ______
- ((a))
Computer Assisted Drawings and Data
- ((b))
Computer aided Design and Drafting
- ((c))
Civil aided Design and Drafting
- ((d))
Civil Assisted Developed Drawings
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Answer: ((a))
Computer Assisted Drawings and Data
31
AutoCAD was first introduced in the year ______
- ((a))
1982
- ((b))
1960
- ((c))
1992
- ((d))
2000
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Answer: ((a))
1982
32
AutoCAD software were first developed by ______
- ((a))
Microsoft
- ((b))
Intel
- ((c))
HCL
- ((d))
Autodesk Inc
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Answer: ((a))
Microsoft
33
Components of CAD are ______
- ((a))
CPU Monitor, Mouse
- ((b))
CPU, Memory, Hard disk
- ((c))
Design, Analysis, Visualization
- ((d))
Computer, Analysis, Drawing
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Answer: ((a))
CPU Monitor, Mouse
34
AutoCAD 2015 version requires minimum Memory of ______
- ((a))
1GB
- ((b))
2GB
- ((c))
3GB
- ((d))
4GB
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Answer: ((a))
1GB
35
Main objects of planning are ______
- ((a))
Health
- ((b))
Convenience
- ((c))
Beauty
- ((d))
All of above
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Answer: ((a))
Health
36
Bed rooms are recommended in NW, W and SW while planning a residential building, because ______
- ((a))
To get plentiful of breeze during summer
- ((b))
To avoid morning sun light
- ((c))
To avoid noise and smell from kitchen
- ((d))
None of the above
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Answer: ((a))
To get plentiful of breeze during summer
37
Minimum window area in any habitable room is ______ of room area
- ((a))
100%
- ((b))
50%
- ((c))
10%
- ((d))
30%
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Answer: ((a))
100%
38
To expel hot air accumulated in a building openings/ventilators in wall are provided at ______
- ((a))
Bottom of wall
- ((b))
Just below the roof slab
- ((c))
Mid of wall
- ((d))
Anywhere in the wall
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Answer: ((a))
Bottom of wall
39
In AutoCAD, the commands for constructing or editing a drawing can be given in these ways ______
- ((a))
From pull down menu
- ((b))
Directly from key board
- ((c))
From the screen menu
- ((d))
All of above
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Answer: ((a))
From pull down menu
40
In AutoCAD, the symbol
indicates to
- ((a))
Lengthen object using object
- ((b))
Shorten object using other object
- ((c))
Create mirror image of objects
- ((d))
Moe object from one place to other place
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Answer: ((a))
Lengthen object using object
41
Exhaust fan in a building falls under the category of ______
- ((a))
Mechanical ventilation
- ((b))
Natural ventilation
- ((c))
None of the above
- ((d))
All of a) and b)
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Answer: ((a))
Mechanical ventilation
42
Orientation of building means ______
- ((a))
Originating the building from other buildings
- ((b))
Fixing the direction of building for maximum benefit from sun, air and nature
- ((c))
Fixing the building at the centre of site/plot
- ((d))
None of the above
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Answer: ((a))
Originating the building from other buildings
43
In a residential building kitchen is most preferred on ______ corner of the building
- ((a))
N-E
- ((b))
S-E
- ((c))
S-W
- ((d))
W
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Answer: ((a))
N-E
44
Sanitary fixture EWC stands for ______
- ((a))
England water Closet
- ((b))
Early Waste Collection
- ((c))
European Waste Closet
- ((d))
European Water Closet
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Answer: ((a))
England water Closet
45
The magnitude of Earthquake is measured in:
- ((a))
Metric Ton scale
- ((b))
Engineers scale
- ((c))
Richter scale
- ((d))
Newton scale
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Answer: ((a))
Metric Ton scale
46
Earthquake-proof building is a building ______
- ((a))
Built to survive an earthquake
- ((b))
Built as proof for assessing the earthquake damages
- ((c))
Built on non-earthquake areas
- ((d))
None of the above
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Answer: ((a))
Built to survive an earthquake
47
Mr. X purchased 6 dozen mangoes from a vendor at the rate of Rs. 60.00/dozen. If the vendor offered 5% discount on the bill amount, what is Mr. X paid the amount?
- ((a))
Rs. 360.00
- ((b))
Rs. 355.00
- ((c))
Rs. 342.00
- ((d))
Rs. 71.00
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Answer: ((a))
Rs. 360.00
48
Find the average of 10, 14, 28, 8
- ((a))
16
- ((b))
15
- ((c))
14
- ((d))
13
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Answer: ((a))
16
49
Calculate (12 × 5) - (15 × 4) = ______
- ((a))
3
- ((b))
120
- ((c))
1
- ((d))
0
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Answer: ((a))
3
50
Stress is directly proportional to strain within the proportional limit is ______
- ((a))
Boy’s Law
- ((b))
Hooke's Law
- ((c))
Manning’s Law
- ((d))
Ohm’s Law
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Answer: ((a))
Boy’s Law
51
Concrete contains ______
- ((a))
Cement
- ((b))
Coarse aggregate
- ((c))
Fine aggregate
- ((d))
All of above
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Answer: ((a))
Cement
52
If ‘d’ is the diameter of the steel bar, dia of hook is ______
- ((a))
2d
- ((b))
4d
- ((c))
6d
- ((d))
8d
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Answer: ((a))
2d
53
Cover in reinforcement is essential to ______
- ((a))
Not to be seen by others what reinforcement provided
- ((b))
To protect from external harmful substances
- ((c))
Aesthetic view
- ((d))
If not embedded, may bend due to compression
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Answer: ((a))
Not to be seen by others what reinforcement provided
54
Bending moment of cantilever beam of length ‘L’ with point load ‘W’ at the end is ______
- ((a))
WL2/2
- ((b))
WL
- ((c))
WL2
- ((d))
WL/4
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Answer: ((a))
WL2/2
55
Two way slab is supported on ______ edges of wall
- ((a))
4
- ((b))
3
- ((c))
2
- ((d))
1
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Answer: ((a))
4
56
Slenderness ratio in long column is ______
- ((a))
32-120
- ((b))
120-180
- ((c))
more than 120
- ((d))
more than 180
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Answer: ((a))
32-120
57
In simple supported beam main reinforcement is provided at ______ of beam
- ((a))
Top
- ((b))
Middle
- ((c))
Bottom
- ((d))
Anywhere as per site condition
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Answer: ((a))
Top
58
Name the welding joint
- ((a))
Corner joint
- ((b))
Edge joint
- ((c))
Butt joint
- ((d))
Lap joint
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Answer: ((a))
Corner joint
59
In sanitation Man-hole is apparatus for ______
- ((a))
A hole made by man in sewer line in case of blockage
- ((b))
Maintenance of sewer lines
- ((c))
A chamber to provide control valves
- ((d))
None of the above
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Answer: ((a))
A hole made by man in sewer line in case of blockage
60
The function of the vent pipe in the house drainage system is ______
- ((a))
To protect the water seal of traps
- ((b))
To protect ventilation to bedroom
- ((c))
To supply the water to the toilet
- ((d))
To interconnect the drainage pipes
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Answer: ((a))
To protect the water seal of traps
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