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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60. For shallow foundations if P is the load, » is the unit weight of soil and ® is the angle of
repose, which of the following is equal to total depth of foundation according to Rankine’s
formula? -

@ ച ‏و‎ (र)
‏صته- پت7‎ 7 . 7 \1+sin®
_- 2 P - 2
© ച ஙு கவை
7 \1+sin® ೫71-8006 ‏وط‎
‎61. Name the level surface to which the elevations are referred :
(4) bénch mark (8) datum
(C) 0886 118 (D) change point
62. - 80: ೫೦ 002510 developed in a gravity dam, where the resultant of all forces on dam should
_always lie? . _
(8) at toe (B) near heel
(0 at top (D) within the middle third of the section

68. Two bodies of masses 5.5 kg and 4.3 kg are hung to the ends of rope, passing over a smooth

trictionless pulley. With what acceleration the heavier mass comes down?
(A) 9.8 m/s? (छ) 4.73 m/s?
(€) 80 m/s? (0) 1.2 11/5४

64. If W, = liquid limit, W,= plastic ‏ان‎ Ws = shrinkage limit then which of the following is
equal to 01880107 1760% (1)? ⊳

≺∆≻∣⋅∇↾∕−∇⋁↗≽ ≺⊟≻⇂⋁≯≖−∏∕∠

0 ௩-௩ D) ௩-௩
65. Among the following which equipment is not used in chain survey?

(ಗ) ranging rod (B) offset rod

(C) alidade (D) पण्णा) एग
66. Name the end supports of the superstructure of a bridge :

(A) abutments . (B) piers

(C) wing walls D) 60011785

67. A body was thrown vertically down from a tower. What is the distance travelled by the body

in the third second of its fall, if its initial velocity was 5.5 m/sec?
(ಕ) 25m ൫) 60.60m
(0 608 യ) 302
130/2015 10 A

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