Sub Engineer Civil - HUD & PHED-2019 – Past Paper Solved MCQs

Solved MCQs from the PPSC paper “Sub Engineer Civil - HUD & PHED-2019”. Full paper has 80 questions; the first 25 are shown here with correct answers. Open the app to take the complete timed test.

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Q1. The length of one link of Gunter's chain is......

  1. A. 0.66'
  2. B. 1'
  3. C. 2 cm
  4. D. 2 dm
Answer: A. 0.66'

Q2. If RB=S 6°-45' E to find the WCB=?

  1. A. 373°-15'
  2. B. 273°-15'
  3. C. 173°-15'
  4. D. 473°-15'
Answer: C. 173°-15'

Q3. In plane table survey the operation which must be carried out....

  1. A. leveling
  2. B. Centering
  3. C. orientation
  4. D. all of these
Answer: D. all of these

Q4. A line joining the optical center of the object glass to the center of the eye piece is called....

  1. A. bubble axis
  2. B. collimation
  3. C. center line
  4. D. Axis of telescope
Answer: D. Axis of telescope

Q5. The first reading of staff at a point or bench mark is called....

  1. A. fore sight
  2. B. inter sight
  3. C. Back sight
  4. D. any one
Answer: C. Back sight

Q6. Bench mark established at the end of days leveling work is called....

  1. A. GTS-BM
  2. B. Arbitrary
  3. C. Temporary B.M
  4. D. Permanent B.M
Answer: C. Temporary B.M

Q7. Cross hairs are made clear by means of....

  1. A. foot screw
  2. B. Eye piece
  3. C. focusing screw
  4. D. all of these
Answer: B. Eye piece

Q8. A line joining the points of equal R.L is called....

  1. A. contour line
  2. B. Horizontal line
  3. C. level line
  4. D. curved line
Answer: A. contour line

Q9. When a brick is cut half, length wise then the cut bricks are known as....

  1. A. king closer
  2. B. Queen Closer
  3. C. bat
  4. D. all of these
Answer: B. Queen Closer

Q10. Dihedral angles make such right angles......

  1. A. 4
  2. B. 2
  3. C. 3
  4. D. 8
Answer: A. 4

Q11. Knowledge for the internal detail after cutting plane line for a body is termed as....

  1. A. Sectioning
  2. B. Dimensioning
  3. C. Projectioning
  4. D. All of these
Answer: A. Sectioning

Q12. A section in which details are shown with dotted lines....

  1. A. phantom section
  2. B. off-set section
  3. C. auxiliary section
  4. D. Revolved section
Answer: A. phantom section

Q13. A fixture used to block the passage of foul gases is called....

  1. A. trap
  2. B. bath tub
  3. C. wash hand basin
  4. D. Sink
Answer: A. trap

Q14. Recommended pH value of potable water is......

  1. A. 7-8.5
  2. B. 8-9.5
  3. C. 6.5-8
  4. D. 9-11
Answer: C. 6.5-8

Q15. Removal of used water from a building is termed as....

  1. A. plumbing
  2. B. sanitation
  3. C. house drainage
  4. D. Washing
Answer: C. house drainage

Q16. Chizzy’s formula to calculate velocity of flow in meter/sec is......

  1. A. √cmi
  2. B. Ac√mi
  3. C. c√mi
  4. D. m√ci
Answer: C. c√mi

Q17. GPS means....

  1. A. geo positioning system
  2. B. great positioning system
  3. C. Geographical positioning system
  4. D. global positioning system
Answer: D. global positioning system

Q18. A cross drainage work in which natural drain passes over the canal......

  1. A. Aqueduct
  2. B. outlet
  3. C. super passage
  4. D. level crossing
Answer: C. super passage

Q19. The greatest hardness number is of this metal....

  1. A. nitride surface
  2. B. aluminum
  3. C. steel
  4. D. Copper
Answer: A. nitride surface

Q20. Welding metal which is melted for jointing....

  1. A. arc
  2. B. Weld material
  3. C. fillet
  4. D. welding rod
Answer: C. fillet

Q21. The plate used to join various members of a truss....

  1. A. gusset plate
  2. B. steel plate
  3. C. double plate
  4. D. Base plate
Answer: A. gusset plate

Q22. Measuring unit of G.I pipe....

  1. A. Weight/m
  2. B. Cu.m
  3. C. R.m
  4. D. Diameter
Answer: C. R.m

Q23. A software used for project management in civil engineering....

  1. A. primavera
  2. B. eagle point
  3. C. Auto CAD
  4. D. auto disk
Answer: A. primavera

Q24. Aerobic process of decomposition takes place in the presence of......

  1. A. Free oxygen
  2. B. light
  3. C. nitrogen
  4. D. both a & b
Answer: D. both a & b

Q25. Treatment of sewage is necessary to decompose the....

  1. A. Organic matters
  2. B. inorganic matters
  3. C. solid matters
  4. D. all of these
Answer: A. Organic matters
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