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 'Overseer Gr I/ Draftsman Gr I (Civil) - Harbour Engineering ' And exam conducted in the year 2020. And Question paper code was '028/2020'. 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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028/2020
Which method is used for balancing the traverse when angular and linear
measurements are equally precise ?
൧) Bowditche’s rule B) Transit rule
C) Sine rule D) Cosine rule
Point where alignment changes from curve to straight
A) Point of curve B) Point of intersection
C) Point of tangency D) Reverse curve
The process of collecting information about an object or an area without being the
direct contact
A) Geographical information system
B)
C) Remote sensing
D)
Global positioning system
Astronomical survey
The value of the strength of the material below which not more than 5 percent of the
test results are expected to fall
A) Allowable strength
B) Working strength
C) Maximum strength
D) Characteristic strength
In limit state of flexure the maximum strain in concrete at the outermost compression
fiber in bending is taken as
A) 0.0035 B) 0.00035 C) 0.002 D) 0.035
The maximum spacing of shear reinforcement measured along the axis of the member
should not exceed
A) 350 mm B) 450 mm C) 400 mm D) 380 mm
The strength of a compression member with helical reinforcement the strength of
similar member with lateral ties is
A) 1.50 times B) 1.05 times
C) 1.15 times D) 1.10 times