Kerala PSC Previous Years Question Paper & Answer

Title : ASSISTANT ENGINEER CIVIL LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT/PWD/IRRIGATION
Question Code : A

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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'ASSISTANT ENGINEER CIVIL LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT/PWD/IRRIGATION' And exam conducted in the year 2015. And Question paper code was '130/2015'. 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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Excerpt of Question Code: 130/2015

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What is azimuth?
(A) arbitrary meridian (B) true meridian
(C) magnetic meridian 5 < (D) none of these

What will be the hydraulic mean depth for a most economical rectangular section of an open
channel, of width B and depth D?

(4) 2 ‏ربق‎ 2D
77 87)
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At any point on the magnetic equator what will be the angle of dip?

(ക) 1005 (8) 95
(0 905 (D) 180°

What is the area of building, excluding the area occupied by walls?
(6) netarea (B) plinth area
(0 carpet arca (D) floor area

In the case of open channel flow if the flow is laminar, which of the following is correct?
(ക) Reynolds number < 500 (8) Reynolds number > 500 s
(C) Reynolds number < 2000 (D) Reynolds number > 4000

Name the ratio of power available at the shaft of a turbine to the power delivered by water to
the runner.

(8) volumetric efficiency 18) எல efficiency

(C) mechanical efficiency (D) hydraulic efficiency
What is meant by cambium layer of an exogeneous tree?

(ಗ) layer between inner bark and sap wood

(ए) outermost layer of the tree

(C) zone of inner rings surround the pith

(D) layer between pith and heart wood

What is the difference between two measured values of same quantity in surveying?
(A) variation (B) - discrepancy
(C) intentional error (D) balancing error

A wooden pile is being driven with a drop hammer weighing 18 kN and having a free fall of
1 m. The penetration in the last blow is 5 mm. Determine the load carrying capacity of pile
according to the Engineering News formula : -

(A) 100 kN (B) 90 kN

(C) 110kN (D) 180 kN

? 5 180/2018
[P.T.O.]

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