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Civil 9
1) Weaving length is used for

a) Stopping on roadway
b) Accelerating on roadway
c) Changing position of vehical interchanges
d) Speeding at interchanges
2) What is not true about moment frame buildings?

a) Need less compared to brased frame structures
b) More labour intensive than brased frame structures
c) Larger deflections can be expected compared to brased frame structures
d) Easy to design door ways adn windows
3) density of traffic is fond to be 230 vehicles per mile speed of vehicles is measured to be 60 mph. What is the
flow or volume of traffic?
a) 7500 veh/hr
b) 13800 veh/hr
c) 18400 veh/hr
d) 29670 veh/hr
4) The purpose of curing is

a) To ensure that there is enough water in the concrete during dehydration
b) To ensure that this water is retained so theat the chemical reaction continues until the concrete has
thoroughly hardened and strength is developed
c) To ensure that there is enough water in the concrete during dehydration & to ensure that the chemical
reaction continues until the concrete has thoroughly handened and strength is developed
d) None of all
5) Final as built drawings are submitted to

a) Give the architect more work
b) Keep records for later maintenance
c) Prepare for later renovations or additions
d) Both a and c
6) Cohesionless backfill is usually compacted in layers with thickness of

a) 100 cm
b) 30 cm
c) 50 cm
d) 150 cm
7) In order to convert from metric system cm, to imperial system inch what should you do ?
a) Multiply by 2.45
b) Multiply by 2.55
c) Divided by 2.54
d) Divided by 2.44
8) For the truss shown below use the virtual method work to find the following (take E=250Gpa[250*10³*10³
Kn/m²)
9)
10)
11)
12)
13) When an activity network is developed by using forward and backward pass we can find out
a) The longest time period that the project will take
b) The number of total sacks that project managers might have
c) The number of free slacks in the network
d) The earliest and latest time that an activity can finish
e) A and B are correct
f) A, B and c are correct
g) A,B,C and D are all correct
14) A rock core is retrieved from a drill hole. The length of the recovered core is 123 cm. There are five pieces 10
cm or more in length and the combined length of 89 cm. The rock quality designation for this core is most
nearly
a) 0%
b) 38%
c) 72%
d) 138%
15) In a two way slab the lifting of the edges of the slab occurs due
a) Resultant shear force at the ends
b) Torsional moments on the slab
c) Unbalanced moments on the slab
d) Heavy shear load at the mid span
16) A two stage anaerobic digester is used to treat a combined primary and secondary sludge compared to
aerobic digestion, anerobic digestion
a) Produces more bacterial cells
b) Uses more energy
c) Is more expensive
d) Is more complex to ooperate
17) A 4-ft tall * 6-ft * 20-ft wide concrete block will be placed at the bottom of a take assume 100% contact with
the late bed and uniform loading . the lake bed and uniform density of the concrete is 150 lb/ft³. The
resulting contact pressure (lb/ft³) will be most nearly
a) 9000
b) 3000
c) 600
d) 350
18) The slab is designed as one way if the ration of long span to short span is
a) Less tha 1
b) Between 1 and 1.5
c) Between 1.5 and 1.2
d) Greater than 2
19) A planimeter recorded the areas enclosed by the 700 ft and 707 ft grading contours as 1200 ft ² and 1800 ft ²
respectively. The volume by the contour lines is most nearly
Useful relationship v=(contour elevation difference)(average end area)
a) 4000 ft³
b) 11000 ft³
c) 14000 ft³
d) 21000 ft³
20) What is a richer scale?

a) A scale for measuring the mass of an object
b) A logarithmic scale for measuring seismic energy of an earthquake
c) A scale for making angle measurement
d) A scale used to measure linear distances of structures and other large objects
21) Which of the following is an acceptable excuse for delay or non-performance of contract
a) A strikes and labor troubles
b) Inability to obtain permit or license
c) Hardship and inconviniense
d) Failure of condition
22) For extracting rock samples of good quality are use

a) Double-tube core barrel
b) Single-tube core barrel
c) Standard split spoon sampler
d) Thin-wall tube (shell by tube)
23) The minimum horizontal clear-zone width (ft) fot a low-speed rural collector and rural local road is mostly
a) 24
b) 18
c) 14
d) 10
24) A four lane freeway runs through rural areas. Each lane is 11ft wide , a recent traffic study for a particular
portion of the daily commute period shows directional weekday volume is 2400 vph in one direction. An
average of 750passes by during the busiest 15 min . what factor (PHF) ? useful relationship : PHF = HV/PV
a) 0.31
b) 0.80
c) 0.94
d) 1.0
25) What type of instrument/control system would you specify to insure that a softening plant precipitation
process (i.e, the reaction chemistry) was open correctly?
a) Flow meter with proportional controller
b) Ph meter with proportional controller
c) Hardness meter with proportional controller
d) None of the above
26) The arc definitionof the degree of curve (D) is defined a sthe
a) Central angle subtended by 100 ft of arc
b) Central angle subtended by 100 ft of `chord
c) Central angle subtended by 50 ft of chord
d) Total arc length of the curve in stations divided by the total central angle of degrees
27) In the activity on arrow network with durations shown, based on end-of-day calculations for starts and
finishes, the early start of activity N is most nearly
a) 16
b) 21
c) 23
d) 24

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Civil 9

1) Weaving length is used for

2) What is not true about moment frame buildings?

4) The purpose of curing is

5) Final as built drawings are submitted to

6) Cohesionless backfill is usually compacted in layers with thickness of

20) What is a richer scale?

22) For extracting rock samples of good quality are use

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