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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'II GRADE DRAFTSMAN OVERSEER CIVIL PUBLIC WORKS IRRIGATION' And exam conducted in the year 2014. And Question paper code was '067/2014'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was 'A'. Answer keys are given at the bottom, but we suggest you to try answering the questions yourself and compare the key along wih to check your performance. Because we would like you to do and practice by yourself.
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The bearing capacity of a waterlogged soil, may be improved by :
(ಕಿ) Grouting (B) Chemical action
(C) Drainage (D) Compaction
Pile used to tre
(ಗ) Friction pile (8) Bearing pilé
sfer load through water or soft soil to a suitable bearing stratum is :
(0) Anchor pile 0) Uplift pile
The horizontal course provided to strengthen a wall of irregular small stone 28 known as :
(4) Lacing course (B) String course
(C) Blocking course (72) Frieze course
The bond in which a header course is introduced after several atretcher courses is :
(4) English bond (B). Flemish bond
(¢) Raking bond {D) Facing bond
The method of adding ಲ water proofing compounds ما the concrete mix, to make it
impermeable is known as :
(A} Integral damp proofing (8) Guniling
(0) Membrane damp proofing (0) Grouting
The external jamb of a deor or window opening अ right angles to the wall face is :
(ക) Horn (8) Reveal
(C) Mullion (D) Transom
Window project outside the external wall of a room to admit. more light and ventilation and
improve dppearance is :
(A) Corner window _ (B) Dormer window
" (C) Clerestory window യ Bay window
The process of joining two pieces of timber at an angle iz known 85;
(ಗಿ) Mitring (B) Secribing
(ര Housing (D) Nosing
A roof has slopes in all four directions but a plane surface i formed at the top is known as :
(ക Hiproof (B) Mansard roof
(೧) மணலி (D} Gambrel roof
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