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SPSC Sub Engineer BPS - 11 Past Paper 2 January 2014
Practice and review SPSC Sub Engineer BPS - 11 Past Paper 2 January 2014 with verified questions, correct answer keys, and detailed solutions.
Total Questions
50 Qs
Duration Limit
100 Min
Negative Mark
0.00
Attempt Count
0
Solved Questions & Explanations
50 questions with verified answers and explanations
1
Accurate determination of water content, is made by :
Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus)
PYQ
a
Calcium carbide method
b
Sand bath method
c
Alcohol method
d
Oven-drying method
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2
Joule is the unit of?
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
PYQ
a
Work
b
Force
c
Power
d
Energy
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3
M10 grade of concrete approximates :
Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus)
PYQ
a
1 : 3 : 6 mix
b
1 : 1 : 2 mix
c
1 : 2 : 4 mix
d
1 : 1.5 : 3 mix
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4
Curing___.
Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus)
PYQ
a
reduces the shrinkage of concrete
b
Preserves the properties of concrete
c
Prevents the loss of water by evaporation
d
All of these
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5
Work may be defined as ?
Financial Action Task Force (FATF)
PYQ
a
Force x distance
b
Force x velocity
c
Force x acceleration
d
None of these
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6
Method used for chaining on sloping ground is called:
Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus)
PYQ
a
Stepping method
b
Hypotenuse allowance method
c
Clinometer method
d
Both (A) & (B)
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7
The number of treads in a flight is equal to?
Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus)
PYQ
a
Risers in the flight
b
Risers plus one
c
Risers minus one
d
None of these
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8
Compact aggregate of minerals found in the earth's crust is called:
Warsaw Pact
PYQ
a
Rock
b
Stone
c
Soil
d
None of these
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9
Which of the following instruments is used for measurement of angles:
World Leaders in News
PYQ
a
Geodimeter
b
Tellurometer
c
Sextant
d
Telescope
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10
What is speed of sound in water:
Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus)
PYQ
a
Around 1000 m/sec
b
Around 1200 m/sec
c
Around 1440 m/sec
d
Around 900 m/sec
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11
The foundations are placed below ground level, to increase?
Earth’s Structure and Geological Features
PYQ
a
Strength
b
Workability
c
Stability of structure
d
All of these
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12
For which purpose instrument centrifuge is used:
Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus)
PYQ
a
To separate liquids
b
To separate solids
c
To separate mixture of chemicals
d
None of these
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13
The minimum water content at which the soil just begins to crumble when rolled into threads 3 mm in diameter, is known?
Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus)
PYQ
a
Liquid limit
b
Plastic limit
c
Shrinkage limit
d
Permeability limit
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14
Why cooking become so fast in pressure cooker?
Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus)
PYQ
a
It decreases the boiling point
b
It increases the boiling point
c
Boiling point will remain same
d
Cooking is not getting quicker
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15
The product of mass and velocity of a moving a body, is called?
Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus)
PYQ
a
Moment
b
Momentum
c
Power
d
Impulse
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16
The length of Engineer's chain should be?
Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus)
PYQ
a
100 ft
b
66 ft
c
30 meters
d
20 meters
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17
An imaginary line joining the points of equal elevation on the surface of the earth,represents:
Highest and Lowest Points
PYQ
a
Contour surface
b
Contour gradient
c
Contour line
d
Level line
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18
Give the number of letters in first Kalma:
Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus)
PYQ
a
35
b
48
c
55
d
65
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19
The water surface reading of a still pond represents:
Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus)
PYQ
a
Level surface
b
Horizontal surface
c
Spheroidal surface
d
Curved surface
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20
When Liaquat Ali Khan Joined Muslim League?
Arab League (LAS)
PYQ
a
1906
b
1930
c
1923
d
1940
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21
Plants are green because of the presence of a pigment called:
Green Climate Fund (GCF)
PYQ
a
Glucose
b
Nitrogen
c
Chlorophyll
d
Oxygen
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22
The effective size of particles of soil is denoted by:
Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus)
PYQ
a
D10
b
D20
c
D30
d
D60
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23
Who Presided over first meeting in which Muslim League was established?
Establishment of All India Muslim League (1906)
PYQ
a
Nawab Waqarul Mulk
b
Allama Iqbal
c
Sir Agha Khan
d
Nawab Salimullah
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24
An ideal vertical curve to join two gradients, is:
Arab League (LAS)
PYQ
a
Circular
b
Parabolic
c
Elliptical
d
Hyperbolic
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25
Stress may be defined as:
Area, Population and Official Languages
PYQ
a
Force per unit length
b
Force per unit volume
c
Force per unit area
d
None of these
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26
Geodetic surveying is different from plane surveying because of:
Area, Population and Official Languages
PYQ
a
Very large area is covered
b
The curvature of the earth is considered
c
The topography is bad
d
The large difference of elevations
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27
Cast iron is used for:
Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus)
PYQ
a
Structural works in beams
b
Small size water pipes
c
Columns and struts
d
None of these
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28
The damp proof course (D.P.C) is measured in:
Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus)
PYQ
a
Cub m
b
Sq m
c
Meters
d
None of these
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29
Bob meter is used to measure:
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
PYQ
a
Radiant energy
b
Purity of milk
c
Specific gravity
d
None of these
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30
The forces which meet at one point and have their lines of action in different planes are called:
Financial Action Task Force (FATF)
PYQ
a
Coplanar non-concurrent forces
b
Non-coplanar concurrent forces
c
Non-coplanar non-concurrent forces
d
Intersecting forces
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31
One Newton force, is:
Financial Action Task Force (FATF)
PYQ
a
103 dynes
b
104 dynes
c
105 dynes
d
106 dynes
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32
The number of bricks required per cubic meter of brick masonry is:
Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus)
PYQ
a
400
b
450
c
500
d
550
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33
The main principle of surveying is to work:
World Leaders in News
PYQ
a
From part to the whole
b
From whole to the part
c
From higher level to the lower level
d
From lower level to higher level
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34
What is length of the Durand line which separate Pakistan from Afghanistan?
Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus)
PYQ
a
12240 km
b
2040 km
c
2240 km
d
2640 km
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35
The unit of Moment of inertia of a body, is ?
Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus)
PYQ
a
m⁴
b
m³
c
kg/m²
d
m²
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36
In a mortar, the binding material is?
Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus)
PYQ
a
Cement
b
Sand
c
Surkhi
d
Cinder
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37
The total domestic consumption in a city as compared to total demand of city is?
Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus)
PYQ
a
20%
b
30%
c
50%
d
75%
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38
The base line is measured with?
Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus)
PYQ
a
Metallic tape
b
Steel tape
c
Invar tape
d
Chain
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39
Who was first President of Muslim league?
World Leaders in News
PYQ
a
Quaid Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah
b
Allama Iqbal
c
Liaquat Ali Khan
d
Sir Agha Khan
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40
Why does a ball, which falls down becomes up? Due to?
Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus)
PYQ
a
Gravity
b
Elasticity
c
Space
d
Acceleration
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41
The main factor to be considered while preparing a detailed estimate, is?
International Labour Organization (ILO)
PYQ
a
Quantity of the materials
b
Availability of materials
c
Transportation of materials
d
Location of site and local labour charges
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42
In which year Zakat was made obligatory:
Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus)
PYQ
a
1 A.H
b
2 A.H
c
3 A.H
d
4 A.H
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43
Proper proportionality of concrete, ensures?
Earth’s Structure and Geological Features
PYQ
a
Desired strength and workability
b
Desired durability
c
Water tightness of the structure
d
Resistance of water
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44
What is Quartz?
Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus)
PYQ
a
Mineral that is made of silica
b
Mineral that is made of carbon
c
Mineral that is made of carbon and Silica
d
None of these
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45
Principle of surveying followed to prevent accumulation is?
World Leaders in News
PYQ
a
To work from whole to the part
b
To work from part to whole
c
Both (A) & (B)
d
None of these
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46
What was Profession of Hazrat Abu Baker Siddique (RA)?
Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus)
PYQ
a
Tailor
b
Furniture merchant
c
Cloth merchant
d
None of these
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47
The diameter of longitudinal bars of a column should never be less than:
Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus)
PYQ
a
6mm
b
8mm
c
10mm
d
12mm
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48
Tachometric is adopted where?
Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus)
PYQ
a
Too many curves at the borders exist
b
Obstacles, undulations exist
c
Limitation of space exist
d
None of these
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49
For how many time the word Zakat is mentioned in Holly Quran?
Time Zones and Latitude–Longitude
PYQ
a
12 times
b
22 times
c
32 times
d
42 times
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50
Accurate centering of plane table is done by:
Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus)
PYQ
a
Spirit level
b
Plumbing fork
c
Alidade
d
Ranging rod
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Topic Weightage
Guinness World Records (General Knowledge Focus)
58%
World Leaders in News
8%
Financial Action Task Force (FATF)
6%
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
4%
Earth’s Structure and Geological Features
4%
Arab League (LAS)
4%
Area, Population and Official Languages
4%
Warsaw Pact
2%
Highest and Lowest Points
2%
Green Climate Fund (GCF)
2%
Establishment of All India Muslim League (1906)
2%
International Labour Organization (ILO)
2%
Time Zones and Latitude–Longitude
2%
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