Post : Draftsman Grade II
Department : Ground Water Department
Category Code : 443/16
Qualifications : Diploma in Civil Engineering; SSLC + ITI
Question Paper Code : 124/17
Date of Test : 25-10-2017
- Turpentine oil is used in paints as :
- Thinner
- Vehicle
- Drier
- Base
- The function of Gypsum in cement is :
- To increase strength
- To increase initial setting time
- To decrease initial setting time
- To increase final setting time
- Moorum is a __________ rock.
- Metamorphic
- Sedimentary
- Igneous
- None of these
- Which of the following purpose served as admixtures?
- Improve workability
- Retard setting action
- Reduce bleeding
- All these
- Which of the following one is example for endogenous trees?
- Deodar
- Chir
- Palm
- Kail
- Due to the defects, the curvature formed in the direction of length of timber is called :
- Bow
- Split
- Cup
- Shake
- In brass the percentage of Copper and Zinc is __________ and __________ respectively.
- 60, 40
- 88, 12
- 40, 60
- 12, 88
- The projecting course at ground floor level is known as :
- String course
- Lacing course
- Plinth course
- None of these
- Which type stone joint is suitable for heavy lateral pressure?
- Butt joint
- Rebated Joint
- Joggle joint
- Table joint
- In stone masonry, to make level surface __________ tool is used.
- Drag
- Boaster
- Axe
- Punch
- The ability of a metal to cut another metal is called :
- Toughness
- Malleability
- Hardness
- Tenacity
- The sum of any two sides of a triangle is __________ the third side.
- Same
- Less than
- Greater than
- None of these
- 1HP equal to __________ watts.
- 100
- 1000
- 735.5
- 9.8
- Poisson’s ratio is the ratio of :
- Lateral strain to linear strain
- Ultimate stress to working stress
- Shear stress to shear strain
- Change in length to original length
- A right-angled triangle revolving about its perpendicular side forming a __________ solid.
- Pyramid
- Frustum
- Prism
- Cone
- Which of the following chemicals are used for termite proofing?
- Chlorine
- Aldrin
- Sodium
- None of these
- Generally __________ flooring is not recommended for bath rooms and kitchen.
- Linoleum
- Terrazo
- Tile
- Marble
- A __________ window its construction is similar to door construction called.
- Dormer
- Bay
- Gable
- Casement
- A Florentine arch is good example for __________ centred arch.
- Three
- Two
- One
- Four
- The inclined member of a stair which supports the ends of step is known as :
- Baluster
- Hand rail
- String
- Flight
- Which of the following is used for vertical movement?
- Ramps
- Stair
- Escalator
- All of these
- The position of main reinforcement in concrete lintel should be :
- The centre
- The bottom
- The side
- The top
- The rafters which are provided at the junction of two roof slope is called :
- Jack rafter
- Common rafter
- Hip rafter
- Principal rafter
- The triangular upper part of a wall formed the end of pitched roof is called :
- Gable
- Valley
- Hip
- Eaves
- Which of the following materials used for DPC?
- Bitumen
- Stones
- Mortar
- All of these
- The pitch of the stair should be limited to :
- 30° - 40°
- 20° - 25°
- 45° - 50°
- 30° - 60°
- Which type stair is suitable if the space available is 2m × 2m?
- Dog legged stair
- Open newel stair
- Bifurcated stair
- Spiral stair
- __________ Type foundation is suitable where there is possibility of unequal settlement to occur.
- Grillage foundation
- Spread footing
- Pile foundation
- Raft foundation
- Which of the following is three different grade according to BIS?
- 33, 34 and 35
- 23, 33 and 43
- 33, 43 and 53
- 63, 73 and 83
- As per the Rankine’s formula depth of foundation d=
- p/w{1−sinθ/1−sinθ}2
- p×w{1−sinθ/1−sinθ}2
- p+w{1−sinθ/1−sinθ}
- p/w{1+sinθ/1+sinθ}2
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- Which of the following data is necessary for making an estimate?
- Plan
- Section
- Specification
- All these
- Which of the following aspects that are considered in specifying the value of FAR?
- Type occupancy
- Type of construction
- Parking facilities
- All these
- If the circumference of a circle is 44 cm. its area is equal to :
- 74 cm2
- 154 cm2
- 145 cm2
- 85 cm2
- Which stress is formed when the section is subjected to axial pushes?
- Tensile stresses
- Compressive stresses
- Shear stress
- Plain stresses
- A process which is adopted to make the steel soft called :
- Normalising
- Annealing
- Tempering
- Hardening
- The purpose of given heat treatment is :
- To soften the metal
- To resist wear
- To cut miscellaneous metal
- All of these
- A cylindrical magnet has __________ Poles.
- One pole
- Two poles
- Four poles
- None of these
- A constituent which is used for drying paint is known as :
- A base
- Drier
- Vehicle
- Pigment
- For proper lighting, the area of windows in room should not be less than __________ of the floor area.
- 1/2 th
- 1/10 th
- 1/5 th
- 14/20 th
- A course of stone or bricks having a curve similar to that of the arch known as :
- Voussoirs
- Arch ring
- Haunch
- Depth of arch
- The line connecting a view to note is called :
- Dimension line
- Projection line
- Leader
- Arrowheads
- The total internal angle of regular hexagon is __________ degree.
- 620
- 600
- 720
- 120
- ‘Representative Fraction ‘(RF) is defined as :
- Length of an object in the drawing/Actual length of the object
- Length of an object in the drawing/Isometric length of the object
- Actual length of the object/Length of an object in the drawing
- Isometric length of the object/Length of an object in the drawing
- A point ‘P’ is above Horizontal Plane (HP) and in front of Vertical Plane (VP). The point is in :
- First quadrant
- Second quadrant
- Third quadrant
- Fourth quadrant
- The following is not included in title block of drawing sheet :
- Sheet No.
- Scale
- Method of projection
- Size of sheet
- In an aligned system of dimensioning, the dimension may be read from :
- Bottom or right hand edges
- Bottom or left hand edges
- Only from bottom
- Only from left side
- A line with a tapering width can be easily created by using the __________ tool.
- Circle
- Eclipse
- Line
- Polyline
- Which of the following object gives a circular section, when it is cut completely by a section plane (irrespective of the angle of the section plane)?
- Cylinder
- Sphere
- Cone
- Circular lamina
- Comparative scale is a pair of scale having a common :
- Units
- Representative fraction
- Length of scale
- Least count
- The curve generated by a point on the circumference of a circle, which rolls without slipping along outside of another circle is known as :
- Hypocycloid
- Epicycloid
- Cycloid
- Trochoid
- In perspective drawings this is placed between the observer and the object :
- Vanishing point/horizon
- Station point
- Ground line
- Plane of projection/picture plane
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- If the Vertical Trace (V.T) of a line lies 30 mm above reference line (XY), then its position will be :
- 30 mm in front of V.P
- 30 mm behind of V.P
- 30 mm above of H.P
- 30 mm below of V.P
- The size of A0, drawing paper is :
- 594×841 mm
- 841×1189 mm
- 420×594 mm
- 297×420 mm
- Two point perspective is also known as :
- Two-view perspective
- Regular perspective
- Parallel perspective
- Angular perspective
- When a cone is cut by a plane perpendicular to the axis, the curve generated is _________ .
- Circle
- Parabola
- Hyperbola
- Ellipse
- A line is parallel to VP inclined to HP then it has __________ .
- Both HT and VT
- No VT only HT
- VT no HT
- No VT and HT
- A line is perpendicular to HP and parallel to VP its front view is __________ to the XY line.
- Parallel
- Perpendicular
- On the XY line
- Both Perpendicular and On the XY line
- The least count of vernier bevel protractor is __________ .
- 5°
- 15'
- 5''
- 1°/12
- A plug gauge which has its ‘Go’ and ‘No Go’ sizes on the same end is known as :
- Single ended plug gauge
- Double ended plug gauge
- Progressive plug gauge
- Continuous plug gauge
- Drill size for 10 mm reamer is __________ .
- 9 mm
- 8.5 mm
- 9.5 mm
- 9.75 mm
- The size of bench vice is specified by __________ .
- Weight
- Width of jaw
- Length of spindle
- Length of movable jaw
- Roughness value corresponding to N12 roughness grade is __________ .
- 1.6 micron
- 25 micron
- 50 micron
- 0.1 micron
- The angle of BSW thread is __________ .
- 60°
- 50°
- 55°
- 29°
- __________ keys are used when very high torque of impact type to be transmitted in both direction of rotation.
- Feather
- Tangential
- Gibhead
- Saddle
- __________ nuts are used in light duty assembly which require frequent removal of fixing.
- Hexagonal
- Castle
- Wing
- Square
- Lathe beds are made from __________ .
- Mild steel
- Wrought Iron
- Grey cast iron
- Bronze
- Flash back and back fire occurs in __________ welding.
- Electric arc welding
- Gas welding
- Resistance welding
- TIG welding
- The pulley for flat belt is generally made convex and this is called __________ .
- Buffing
- Crowning
- Moulding
- Polishing
- Which one of the following is used for closing a pipeline which has an internal thread?
- plug
- reducer
- cap
- coupling
- The other name of non return valve is :
- Gate valve
- Globe valve
- Needle valve
- Check valve
- In a ‘V’ belt specification, c3048 IS : 2494, 3048 means __________ .
- The thickness of belt in mm
- The top width of belt in mm
- The bottom width of belt in mm
- Nominal inside length in mm
- The sum of two adjacent angles are 1808 then the angles are known as :
- Complementary angles
- Acute angles
- Supplementary angles
- Obtuse angles
- The ratio between perimeter and diameter of a circle is __________ .
- π
- Diameter
- Radius
- None of these
- Hatching lines are drawn at __________ degree to reference line.
- 30
- 45
- 60
- 90
- An angle can be set off and measured with the help of :
- Plane scale
- Diagonal scale
- Comparative scale
- Scale of chords
- In orthographic projections, the rays are assumed to :
- Diverge from station point
- Converge from station point
- Be parallel
- None of these
- If an object lies in third quadrant, its position with respect to reference planes will be :
- In front of V.P, above H.P
- Behind V.P, above H.P
- Behind V.P, below H.P
- In front of V.P, below H.P
- ALU is __________ .
- Arithmetic Logic Unit
- Array Logic Unit
- Application Logic Unit
- None of these
- A word processor would most likely be used to do :
- keep an account of money spent
- do a computer search in media center
- type a biography
- maintain an inventory
- Each excel files is a workbook that contains different sheets. Which of the following can not be a sheet in workbook?
- Work sheet
- Chart sheet
- Module sheet
- Data sheet
- An interpretation of the Constitution of India is based on the spirit of :
- Preamble
- Fundamental Rights
- Directive Principles of State Policy
- Federal System
- Which article of the Indian Constitution provides for co-operation between states (Inter-State Council)?
- Article 370
- Article 300
- Article 263
- Article 111
- According to UN’s Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) ‘World Happiness Report 2017’, which of the following country is the “World’s Happiest Country”?
- Burundi
- Norway
- Australia
- Switzerland
- Which Indian Prime Minister inaugurated the Kudumbashree (women empowerment and poverty eradication program) project at Malappuram?
- Manmohan Singh
- P.V. Narasimha Rao
- Deve Gowda
- Atal Bihari Vajpayee
- ‘Brahmavidya Panchakam’ is a Sanskrit work of __________ .
- Sree Sankaracharya
- Sree Narayana Guru
- Chattambi Swamikal
- Brahmananda Sivayogi
- Which socio-political activist in Kerala was known as ‘Mithavadi’?
- C. Sankaran
- K.P. Kesava Menon
- C. Krishnan
- C. Kesavan
- To ameliorate the conditions of the urban slum dwellers living below the poverty line without adequate shelter, the Central Government (2001) launched the housing scheme :
- VAMBAY
- PMAY
- PMJDY
- IAY
- “The Directive Principles of State Policy” is just like a cheque on bank payable at the convenience of the bank - who made this remark?
- Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
- N.G. Ranga
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Prof. K.T. Shah
- Which of the following work is ‘not’ related to Kumaran Ashan?
- Vanamaala
- Pushpavaadi
- Veena Poovu
- Vishukkani
- Which of the following is the translation of ‘The Slayer Slain’?
- Khadaka Vadham
- Indilekha
- Saarada
- Dharmaraja
- The drama written by Satheesh. K. Satheesh based on the novel ‘The God of Small Things’ :
- Kochu Swapnagalude Thampuran
- Rose Mary Prayanirunnathu
- Ilakal Manja Pookkal Pacha
- Kanjana Kood
- “Atmakatha”, which won the 2011 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award (Autobiography), was written by :
- T.N. Gopakumar
- K.R. Gowri Amma
- Arya Pallam
- Lalithambika Antharjanam
- The ‘Maharaja’s Free School’, founded by Maharaja Swathi Thirunal in 1834 with Mr. John Roberts, was the beginning of :
- Maharaja’s College, Ernakulam
- University College, Thiruvananthapuram
- Government College, Attingal
- CMS College, Kottayam
- Guru Ammannur Madhava Chakyar, Master of classical Sanskrit theatrical form Koodiyattam, received Padma Bhushan in :
- 1982
- 1992
- 2003
- 2002
- Which of the following statement is/are ‘not correct’ about Aadhar Card (UID)?
- The UID number has 12 digits
- The UID is alphanumeric
- Represents biometric and demographic data
- UIDAI is a statutory authority
- ‘Nellikkampetti Game Sanctuary’ was the old name of :
- Parambikkulum Tiger Reserve
- Silent Valley National Park
- Periyar Tiger Reserve
- Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary
- What is the relation between “Buceros bicornis” and Kerala State?
- A common Mosquito visible in Kerala
- A common bird visible all over Kerala
- Kerala’s State Bird
- A backwater fish
- Theresa May, second women Prime Minister of Britain, belongs to which political party?
- Conservative Party
- Democratic Party
- Labour Party
- Republican Party
- Kerala Kaumudi, the popular Malayalam newspaper, founded in 1911 by :
- K.P. Kesava Menon
- M.C. Varghese
- T.K. Madhavan
- C.V. Kunhuraman
- Which was the capital of Thiru-Kochi or United State of Travancore and Cochin (1949-56)?
- Thrissur
- Padmanabhapuram
- Thrippunithura
- Trivandrum
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