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Name of the Organization : Transmission Corporation Of Andhra Pradesh Limited
Exam : Civil Engineering Exam
Document Type : Sample Question Paper
Year : 2016
Subject : Civil Engineering

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Civil Engineering Exam Model Question Paper :

Duration of Test : 2 Hours
Max. Marks : 100
Instructions :
1. This Question Booklet consists of 100 multiple choice objective type questions to be answered in 2 hours.

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2. Every question in this booklet has 4 choices marked (A), (B), (C) and (D) for its answer.
3. Each question carries one mark. There are no negative marks for wrong answers.
4. This Booklet consists of 16 pages. Any discrepancy or any defect is found, the same may be informed to the Invigilator for replacement of Booklet.
5. Answer all the questions on the OMR Answer Sheet using Blue/Black ball point pen only.
6. Before answering the questions on the OMR Answer Sheet, please read the instructions printed on the OMR sheet carefully.
7. OMR Answer Sheet should be handed over to the Invigilator before leaving the Examination Hall.
8. Calculators, Pagers, Mobile Phones, etc., are not allowed into the Examination Hall.
9. No part of the Booklet should be detached under any circumstances.
10. The seal of the Booklet should be opened only after signal/bell is given.

Civil Engineering (CE) :
Part – A :
1. The slenderness ratio of a column with length ‘L’ and radius of gyration ‘ r ‘ is defined as
(A) r/2L
(B) L/r
(C) r/L
(D) L

2. A 60 mm diameter shaft is subjected to a torque of 6 kN-m, C = 8 ? 104 N/mm2. The maximum shear stress induced in the shaft will be
(A) 9/8000
(B) 9/4000
(C) 9/12000
(D) 9/16000

3. Which of the following loads should be applied on a simply supported beam, so that the shear force is constant throughout its span ?
(A) U.D.L over the entire span
(B) Two concentrated loads equally spaced in the span.
(C) A central concentrated load and a U.D.L over the entire span
(D) A couple anywhere in the span

4. If Poisson’s ratio of a material is 0.3, then the ratio of Young’s Modulus to bulk modulus is
(A) 0.6
(B) 0.8
(C) 1.2
(D) 1.4

5. A rectangular bar of cross sectional area A is subjected to an axial tensile load of P. The maximum shear stress will occur on a plane at X? to any normal cross-section. Where ?X?
(A) 90
(B) 270
(C) 180
(D) 45

6. A metal bar of 10 mm diameter when subjected to a pull of 23.5 kN gave an elongation of 0.3 mm on a gauge length of 200 mm. The Young’s modulus of elasticity of the metal will nearly be
(A) 200 kN/mm2
(B) 300 kN/mm2
(C) 360 kN/mm2
(D) 400 kN/mm2

7. A member ABCD is subjected to a force system as shown in the figure. The resistive force in the part BC is
(A) 365 (compressive)
(B) 450 (tensile)
(C) 85 (compressive)
(D) 320 (compressive)

8. Consider the following statements :
If the planes at right angle carry only shear stress of magnitude q in a certain instance, then the
(1) Diameter of Mohr’s circle would be equal to 2q
(2) Center of Mohr’s circle would lie at the origin
(3) Principal stresses are unlike and are of magnitude q each
(4) Angle between the principal plane and the plane of maximum shear would be 45o
(A) 1, 2 and 3 only
(B) 1, 2, and 4 only
(C) 3 and 4 only
(D) 1, 2, 3 and 4

9. The principal stresses at a point in a bar are 160 N/mm2 (tensile) and 80 N/mm2 (compressive) the accompanying maximum shear stress intensity is
(A) 100 N/mm2
(B) 110 N/mm2
(C) 120 N/mm2
(D) 140 N/mm2

10. Fixed end moments at A and B for the fixed beam shown in the figure, subjected to the indicated uniformly varying load, are respectively
(A) Wl2/30 and Wl2/20
(B) Wl2/20 and Wl2/30
(C) Wl2/12 and Wl2/8
(D) Wl2/8 and Wl2/12

Part – B :
Direction (Q. 71 to 73) : In each of the following questions a statement has been given followed by four inferences A, B, C and D. Find out the inference that definitely follows from the given statement and mark your answer.
71. ‘Most of the students are of outstanding merit.’
(A) Some of the students are of outstanding merit.
(B) There are no students who are not of outstanding merit.
(C) There are some students who are below par.
(D) All students are of outstanding merit.

72. ‘Most of the pens in that shop are expensive.’
(A) There are no cheap pens in that shop.
(B) Some of the pens in that shop are expensive.
(C) There are some cheap pens in that shop.
(D) Camlin pens in that shop are expensive.

73. ‘Ability is poor man’s wealth.’ This means.
(A) A poor man is always able.
(B) A poor man has the ability to earn wealth.
(C) A wealthy man is always able.
(D) A poor man can earn wealth if he has ability.

74. If PAINT is coded as 74128 and EXCEL is coded as 93596, then how would you encoded ACCEPT ?
(A) 455978
(B) 547978
(C) 554978
(D) 455968

75. Find the missing term in the following series :
240, ___, 120, 40, 10, 2.
(A) 240
(B) 220
(C) 182
(D) 200

76. In the series 2, 6, 18, 54, …., what will be the 8th term ?
(A) 4370
(B) 4374
(C) 7443
(D) 7434

77. If N is the brother of B, M is the sister of N, J is the brother of P and P is the daughter of
B. Who is the uncle of J ?
(A) B
(B) M
(C) P
(D) N

78. A group consists of both boys and girls is 100. ` 312 is distributed among the boys and girls such that each boy gets ` 3.60 and each girl gets ` 2.40. The number of girls are
(A) 88
(B) 40
(C) 60
(D) 65

79. The sum of three consecutive odd numbers is always divisible by
(I) 2 (II) 3 (III) 5 (IV) 6
(A) I and II
(B) Only II
(C) Only I and III
(D) Only II and IV

80. If the L.C.M. of two numbers is 48 and the numbers are in ratio 3:4, then the sum of the numbers is
(A) 28
(B) 32
(C) 40
(D) 64