appsc.gov.in Question Booklet Lecturer in Civil Engineering : Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission

Organisation : APPSC Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission
Exam Name : Lecturer in Civil Engineering
Document Type : Question Booklet
Year : 2024
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APPSC Lecturer in Civil Engineering Question Booklet

1. If the voids of the Soil mass are full of air only, the soil is termed as
A) air entrained soil
B) partially saturated soil
C) dry soil
D) dehydrated soil

2. The ratio of the volume of voids to the volume of soil solids in a given soil mass is known as
A) porosity
B) specific gravity
C) void ratio
D) water content

3. Water content of soil can
A) be less than 100%
B) be greater than 100%
C) never be greater than 100%
D) take values only from 0% to 100%

4. The bearing capacity of a soil depends upon
A) internal frictional resistance of particies
B) shape of the particles
C) cohesive properties of particles
D) A11 of the above

5. Allowable bearing capacity of the foundation depends upon
A) Allowable settlement only
B) ultimate bearing capacity of the soil
C) both allowable settlement and ultimate bearing capacity of the soil
D) None of the above

6. Rise of water table in cohesion less soils up to ground surface reduces the net ultimate bearing capacity approximately by
A) 25%
B) 50%
C) 75%
D) 90%

7. The maximum differential settlement in isolated footing on clayey soils should be limited to
A) 25 mm
B) 40 mm
C) 65 mm
D) 100 mm

8. A combined footing is generally used when
A) number of columns is more than two and they are spaced far apart
B) number of columns is two and they are spaced close to each other
C) number of columns is two and they are spaced far apart
D) there is only one column

9. Which of the following trees yields hard Wood?
A) Deodar
B) Chir
C) Shisham
D) Pine

10. Which of the following stones is best suited for the construction of piers and abrutment of bridges?
A) Granite
B) Sand stone
C) Limestone
D) Quartzite

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