DMRC Civil Engineering Paper-1 2016

Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below.

A group of seven friends Anil, Vinod, Sumit, Dilip, Indra, Firoz and Gaurav work as Engineer, Accountant, IT Officer, Technician, Clerk, Physiotherapist and Research Analyst for companies L, M, N, P, Q, R and S but not necessarily in the same order. Sumit works for company ‘N’ and is neither a Research Analyst nor a clerk. Indra is an IT officer and works for company ‘R’ Anil work as Physiotherapist and does not work for company L or Q. The one who is an Accountant works for company M. The one who works for company L works as a technician. Firoz works for company Q. Gaurav works for company P as Research Analyst. Dilip is not an Accountant.

For the following questions answer them individually

In a group of 36 persons, a total of 16 take cold drink while 9 take cold drink but not ice-cream. How many persons in this group take ice-cream but not cold-drink ?

Article 243 B(1) of the constitution provides for constitution of Panchayat in every state. The level of Panchayats referred under this is:

The Venn diagram given below shows the estimated readership of 3 daily newspapers (H.T, TOI & Statesman) in Delhi. The total readership and advertising cost for each of these papers is as below:

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The total population of the city is approximately 14 million. The common readership (in lakhs) indicated in the Venn diagram

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The number of people (in lakhs) who read at least one newspaper is:

In a high flying aeroplane, the ink of the fountain pen leaks out because:

In the following number series only one number is wrong. If the wrong number is corrected, the series get established following a certain logic. Below the series a number is given followed by (a), (b), (c), (d), (e) and (f). You have to complete the series following the same logic as in the given series after correcting the wrong number. Now answer the following questions giving the correct values for the letter in the questions.


What will come in place of (e)

‘C’ is a place which is located 2 km away in the north-west direction from the capital Z. R is another place that is located 2 km away in the south-west direction from ‘C’. ‘M’ is another place and that is located 2 km away in the north-west direction from ‘R’. ‘T’ is yet another place that is located 2 km away in the south-west direction from ‘M’. In which direction is ‘T’ located in relation to ‘2’ ?

Union Government appointed four brand Ambassaders for Digital India Programme recently. Who among these is an author and ethical hacker:

What is the chronological (first published first and so on) correct sequence of the following books ?
1. Richard Attenborough — In search of Gandhi
2. Louis Fischer — The life of Mahatama Gandhi
3. E.H. Erikson — Gandhi's truth
4. J. Eaton — Gandhi, Fighter without a sword
Select the correct answers from the codes given below.

To answer the following question, use the information given below.
i. There are six persons A, B, C, D E and F in a family.
ii. There are two couples in the group.
iii. A is the father of C who is a doctor.
iv. E is the son of C.
v. F is the grand daughter of D.
vi. The father of F is B, who is a professor.
vii. E and F are unmarried.
Who is the grandmother of E ?

Arrange the following rational members in ascending order:

$$\frac{-7}{10}, \frac{5}{-8}, \frac{2}{-3}$$

A sphere of radius x is melted and its volume is divided into two equal parts. One part is cast into a cylinder of height 10 cm. and second a cone of the same height. The ratio of the cylinder radius to the cone radius is:

Sukriti and Saloni are athletes. Sukriti covers a distance of 1 km in 5 minutes and 50 seconds, while saloni covers the same distance in 6 minutes and 4 seconds. If both them start together and run at uniform speed, by what approximate distance will sukriti win a 5 km mini marathon?

One side of a right-angled triangle is 126 cm. The difference between the hypotenuse and the other side is 42 cm. The length of the hypotenuse is:

Three wheels make 60, 36 and 24 revolutions per minute. Each has a red spot on its rim, which is at the lowest position at time zero. The red spot will all be at this position again after:

A train can travel 50% faster than a car. Both start from point A at the same time and reach point B 75 kms away from A at the same time. On the way, however, the train lost about 12.5 minutes while stopping at the stations. The speed of the car is:

An empty tank is connected with pipes A, B and C. A and B are inlet pipes and they fill the tank in 6 hours and 8 hours respectively, while C is an outlet pipe and it empties the completely filled tank in 5 hours. Find the time in which the tank will be completely filled if all the pipes are opened together.

Probability of getting a multiple of 2 on one dice and a multiple of 3 on the other dice, when both dice are thrown simultaneously is:

Mid points of the side of an equilateral triangle of side 18 cm are joined to form another triangle, whose mid points are further joined to form a different triangle and this process is repeated indefinitely. The sum of the perimeters of all the triangles will be:

A hall 50 m long and 45 m broad is to be paved with square tiles. Find the largest tile as well as its number in the given options so that the tiles exactly fit in the hall?

Number of students in different specialisations in an institute


Number of students in specialisation II is what percent of the total number of students in the institute.

The perimeter of a rhombus is 40 cm and the measure of an angle is $$60^\circ$$ , then the area of it is-

The difference between the compound interest and the simple interest on a certain sum of money at 12% per annum for 2 years is ` 1800. Find the principal sum when the interest is compounded annually:

Ritu had 400 mangoes. She sold 60 mangoes at 25% gain, 80 mangoes 20% gain, 120 mangoes at 10% gain and 140 mangoes at 20% loss. Her net gain/loss percent is:

A man buys milk at a certain price per Kg. and after mixing it with water sells it again at the same price. How many grams of water he mixes in every Kg. of milk if he makes a profit of 25%:

The piles which do not support the load by them selves, but act as a medium to transmit the load from the foundation to the resisting sub-stratum are known
as:

A tape of length l and weight w kg/m is suspended at its ends with a pull of p kg, the sag correction is:

Hydraulic radius is equal to:

The effective depth of T-beam is the distance between the:

According to Rankines formula the minimum depth of foundation should be:

The most economical section of a trapezoidal channel is one which has hydrulic mean depth equal to:

A short column 300 mm x 300 mm is reinforced with 4 bars of 20 mm dia. (Fe-415 grade). If concrete is M-20 grade, the max. axial load $$P_u (kN)$$ allowed on it is:

A given material has young’s modulus E, modulus of rigidity G and passion’s ratio 0.25. The ratio of young’s modulus to modulus of rigidity of this material is:

A block is subjected to normal stresses σ x and σ y and shear stresses τ along two planes at right angles. This principal Planes inclined θ° to σ x axis will be such as:

The greatest ecentricity which a load can have without producing tension in a short hollow circular column producing of outside diameter ‘D’ and inside diameter ‘d’ is:

The forces which meet at one point, but their line of action do not lie in a plane, are called:

The outer axis of a theodolite is:

To determine the whole volume formed by given sections over a given length, the prismoidal formula can be applied:

A contour line:

A pile is embedded quite deep is a clay stratum. The clay has a cohesion of 3.5t/$$m^2$$ . The ultimate point resistance of the pile will be:

Bearings are provided in bridges, in order to:
1. Distribute the load from susperstructure on a large areasand to transfer to piers
2. Allow the grid order of the bridge to taken a free angular movement at the ends when loaded
3. Allow free movement of girders due to temperature variations.
4. Prevent excessive damage to the bridge if any pier sink slightly
Of these the correct utilities are

A CPM network is to be drawn considering:

The minium ratio of thickness of elements in compression, in terms of their outstanding length has been specified to prevent:

The water content in the soil is:

Moment Distribution method of Structural analysis is applicable to:

In a CBR test, If the CBR value at 5 mm is greater than that at 2.5 mm:

The ratio of the total elongation of a bar of uniform circular cross-section produced under its own weight to the elongation produced by an external load equal to the weight of the bar is:

The ratio of the total elongation of a bar of uniform cross-section produced under its own weight to the elongation produced by an external load equal to the weight of the bar is:

In a restrained rectangular slab subjected to a uniformly distributed load, the yield lines form first:

The propagation of a shear crack is a prestressed concrete member depends on:

A simply supported beam of span ‘L’ carries a concentrated load ‘W’ at mid-span. If the width ‘b’ of the beam is constant and its depth is varying through outthe span, then what would be its mid-span depth when design stress is ‘f’?

A column hinged at both ends has a crippling load P. If the central deflection is made zero by providing suitable support, the crippling load will be:

The thicsotropy of soil is the phenomenon of:

The impact of a sewage outfall into a river can be assessed by monitoring:

In a broad-crested weir, the discharge is maximumif the head of water on the downstream side of weir is ......... the head of water on the upstream side of weir:

A beam of length (l+2a) has supports ‘l’aparts with an overhang ‘a’ on each side. The beam carries a concentrated load ‘W’ at each end. The shear force between the two supports is given by:

A point load of 20 kNacting at the quarter span point of a simply supported beam produces a central deflection of 2 mm. For a central load of 40 kN, the deflection at the quarter span point will be:

If levelling staff is held inclined at a staff station, the reduced level calculated from observation would be:

In roof trusses, the most frequently used section is:

A hydraulic jump in a controlled water will be formed above the control, if its original:

Consider, during compaction:
1. A constant value of air voids is reached at optimum water content and hence the density is maximum at that water content
2. The air voids increase due to any further increase of water content and hence the density decreases there after Of these statement

In the theory of bending, the assumptions that plane sections before bending will remain plane after bending is made to ensure that:

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