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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.
68. Name the structure carrying discharge of a natural stream across a canal intercepting the
stream :
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)0 Cross drainage work (D) Sluice
69. Which among the following is torsional rigidity?
(4) product of rigidity modulus and moment of inertia
(B) product of rigidity modulus and polar moment of inertia
(ಛಿ) product of rigidity modulus and angle of twist
(D) product of torque and radius of shaft
70. During setting and hardening of cement concrete, hydration of which among the following
contributes to the progressive strength of concrete?
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71. What is the polar moment of inertial of a circle of diameter D?
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4 & D D4
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72. What is called, the time in hours taken by rainwater that falls at the farthest point to reach
the outlet of a catchment?
(A) effective duration (B) basin lag
(C) time of concentration (D) recession time
78. Name the short sections of wood or steel, which are fixed on principal rafter of trusses to
support purlins :
(^) ridge piece (2) wall plate
(0) ടട board യ ணி
74. Name the area to be irrigated by a dam :
(A) ayacut (3) catchment area
(ಲ) reservoir (D) upstream side
75. Among the following methods for computing average precipitation (or rainfall) in which
method the area of the basin is not taken into account?
(4) Isohyetal method 18) Thiesson polygon method
(C) Arithmetic average method (D) None of these
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