Kerala PSC Previous Years Question Paper & Answer
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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'University Engineer, Assistant Engineer (Civil) - Universities in Kerala, PWD, Irrigation etc ' And exam conducted in the year 2023. And Question paper code was '062/2023'. 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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In the case of floating bodies, the condition of stable equilibrium is obtained when
the metacentre
A) Lies above centre of gravity and centre of buoyancy
B) Lies below centre of gravity and lies above centre of buoyancy
C) Coincides with centre of buoyancy
D) Coincides with centre of gravity
A Hydrograph represents
A) Graphical plot of a stream discharge against the corresponding percent of time
the discharge was exceeded
B) Cumulative flow volume versus time curve
C) Temporal variation of total runoff at a gauging point in a stream
D) None
Infiltration property of a soil depends on
A) Soil properties
B) Initial soil moisture content
C) Previous wetting history
D) All
Well yield per unit drawdown in the well is known as the
A) Specific yield B) Specific retention
C) Specific capacity D) Cone of depression
Applications of hydraulic jump include
A) Dissipation of energy of flow downstream of hydraulic structures
B) The maintenance of high water levels in channels
C) The mixing of chemicals for water purification
D) All
If the coefficient of variation of the annual rainfall for a region is found to be 15,
then itis
A) Region of high rainfall
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C) Snowy region
D)
Region of scanty rainfall
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