PSC Draftsman Grade II / Town Planning Surveyor Grade II

Date of Test : 07.12.2016

Medium of Questions: English

Question Paper Code: 165/2016

Exam Name: Draftsman Grade II / Town Planning Surveyor Grade II - Town Country Planning

PSC Draftsman Grade II / Town Planning Surveyor Grade II - Town Country Planning Examination

Previous Year Question Paper

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MaiDrD : 100 m..16

Tine : 1 bod dd 15 miDutes

r, lf l!€ afa oa a ciEl€ i! 164 cD,, 6Dd ik p€ris€t.r :

(A) 4!m (B) .8m(C) 66 cb (D) 22cn

,, If lhe perimete. of! rdci,nsle ir redued t it€ h.lf, thon iis area wil be :

(A) Reduced to it6 har(C) Redued io its 3/4!b

(B) Rlaued to its r/4d(D) Aftd renails the sade

3, llE @st of pdntins lhc int€no! of a es of djmoh.iotu 8 b lan3ih, 6 n width and3 s heigh! if the @si ollihou and p.irt ic R., 10 p€! .que D :

(A) Re- 8-40 (B) R€ 820

(O ns.860 (D) R. 800

.t. A sl€ne Fialgre ir a triarcre :

6) lrrtl equsl ledsin for the tle .id..(B) Witi t'o 6ide of€qlal leoeth lnd tbnd sidr ol diLeMl lenstb

(C) Wfth un€q!,I lereib fo! tte rbF. idsr(D) None orth6s

6. Find out tle aine$ions and peliDet?r oI a .qud. plot, ifi|l orea is eqnivaleni to ilE lEa ora ftclrngda! plot ol dineftiom 90 B l€4th and '10 d width :

(A) ,to n x 40 o, 160 n (B) 60nx60n,360r(C) 80 n x 30 d,32o m (D) 60nt60tr\2'!0n

6. Tn€ volune ol' ron. rs.

lA) (Ltqrd'n @t (rtr2t,J" ^(O (-r/s)d' O) (213)nd'

?. the nunber of st!^dtrd bricts 4qirireil to @tutrqci a brick *t[ oI leD*h 6 D ]rti3bt 3 nand tlrickn4s 20 ce i! :

(A) lsooNos (B) 1800 NG

{c) smoNos O) 2500N@

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a. Capacity facbr n :

(A) tlE r;do of aveEse did.lurse of a .eal .t lEy point t the fri[ elply .Ii*ha.c!at the 6@e noint

(B) The mtio ofav€nco diandrE t th€ nunber oldrF the dnrl !"s actue.Uy ru{C, Th"ralioolduty ar th6 outl€t to th€ di&hlrsE(D) None ot lhes

9. FaU of moisture tmn atnoapheE to the ea{h surfaG ir .dy fo.E :

(A) Dvaporation (B) Ru!,ofi(O Tnn€pialion (D) Prespitafio.

10, Grcyn$ de:(A) Th6 sttuctqres consi.@tod palsll€I to the dire.tiotr ol trow ,nd e*€d both

up3lreao a^d ddndre.d of lh€ abutn€nt!(B) Thr .k(russ on.ru(@d llaEEEe co tbe nwr 0w rtrd cxtsnd dDm bsnr ro

th€ nE!(() TlE iEigrrion {o.t @!.tlured fo p.*irg ihc sd wat€r m. rhe d.ailage_(D) Noe or.lEe

G) a2l2Edtah

12. Fi4r tbe duty ot p.d{y ir llat!rcd/Cliec, i( depth of wat€r owr da 4qliEd = 1500 Imand br* p.riod b = 150 dry! :

(A) 86.r (B) 864(c) 3.6a (D) 8640

13, Maxioud oood dilchoBe D CumM for goud lndie cakhEerE by RwiB fomut(A) Q=cM't (B) e-ctue,(c) Q=cMr'1 (D Q =tza atla+ro.aJtt'

ra. Wh€n a 6lubn of vator is staldiry asaihEt ih6 faco of atry illicarion eftEtu.e and if ihe3hlcture lappss to be on6 @stluot€d o! p.m.rblc lound.rioN, the wate! 6!ar!6 movjnau ler the foudatioE sith @riain anount of pF.6w. Thi! is called :

(A) Creep (B) UP[ie(c) reFlarion (D) S@u

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15. Aho.g the fouowing, wlicn one ie sd q!6ple fo. non-re@iting rla€ rai. eaue€?{A) &'eishhg buck r .jin canec (tt) Floar qle min sauge(c) Tippinstutet rain g!us6 (D) symon,s hin g.usr

18, To prev"ni o\p@ppDs or a drd dunns rle pcnod ofp.al 0ood, a 6u6ocDr nj,€b i! tefthcree.n FRL a.d tq of the da6 tr r tmw; ;i(A) Dead storace rB) !.ree bodd(C) Live storage (D) spiUweJ

17, Catul esap€s a.e l

(A) Strucrurcs [email protected] ro dispor€ oifexc.6s water frcn rhe cddrs to sone natural

(B) A reriical srep in *!o channsl bed(c) An i{igarion srNcturq comtiuctcd for paaring rhE ca..l warer ov€r the d.ainasa(D) No.e ofrhese

13. Th€ najd uis ofa. elrip& js :

(A) The Urc !€Ip€ndi.ul& |o ftc rnns.nr .t rhy poinr of lne €[ipsdG) fne line pa.sing rhorgh thc fcj ,.d Lrnin.ied hy rhe elltD*(C) IrE line tanc€ntial ar aly poiDt of ibc cltirp(D NoDe oftla*

It Th€ ode geEraieit bj a poinr o! rhe circuE crcn@ of a cjrb *nich blls ritlDur slipling,lonc a stmBht rin€ is c,Ied :

(A) Spnal (a) TMhoid(C) Cycloid (D) Invohte

20, Vbible edg* de.ep.esnred by:(A) Continuou thin lined(C1 Thick chain line

(R) Dashed tnic! lines(D) Continuous ihi.li li.es

21. Dmeftion otr the dlawing can be loun.t out ,. :

(A) RFrActualdiaension (B) R.F + Acrualdinensjon(c) Actual ditu.sion : RF (D) R.F t Maxinun re.sih io bo reait

12, For t reellarFf,'sc.n. 'hc ror.riu. oIglc lom.d E.(A) r20" (B) 90e(c) 72. (D) 60.

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Fo! u €lUpF, tle sun of the djltrn e6 to a poirl o! the clr€ n n tne f@i ir :

(tD Not ! "on.tdt(B) Con.isi anrl b equal t th€ loqth of ibe n,jor ae(O Comisnr and D equal @ lh€ loryth of niooru xi.(D) NoDe ofthese

Th6 lelsth r. ridth htio dl a drawirs dh.et i! :

(c) 1:,

Nonllly €sthrut i €timat2d br :

(A) 30 b Ld s(l 1n lift(C) 60 n Ld and 1.6FUft

Th. lpprcnDato @st of a bnild!4 taving plinth

(A) BE.3,25,000(c) tu, ,r,60,000

(B) r:t/'(D 2r

(B) 20 E l€ld lnd r.6 a lj&(D) 30 n led and 1.6 n lift

area of 3m Sq.n @& 1600 p.r Sq,n worlg

(B) R.- 3,?6,000(D) R...!,0o,m0

2?. Tbe rEoul lwiit€d irdoE by a .reisli.t 6m

(A) Floti value(c) Pldisiotral.m

28, 1lE Eea.wEstrt is dorc iD Sq.E fo! :

(A) T1rin prtition *al(B) W@d {dk 6r il@r ald wilda ftam(c) coD€rt cor@t6(D) Sand dlitrg

Picl th6 de! ll.t6neDi nor iI. io[dirs :

6) Stel xqt is n@wd i! ruabeF (E)(C) RC.C b Dea.Ed in Cubc D.t€r @)

Tin qundtn8 of bnctvqk ,nd ph.bn4 EquiErl

the 6timL dd bill of qoddt€.6r sn .F.i!li-d woll tobesh* rLbn.,E not LM at !h. M€ oriEparnge.h;rb E

(A) 3C!,mlnd36Sq.n(C) 3 Cu.n a.d 30 6q.n

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31. Theentro line length ofa sinsle eD buildibt of.irc 6.5 x 5 m and w, rhickn$s 30cn is:(A) 24.0 m (B) 24.2m(c) 246d (D) 2,!.3m

32, Thd ddta nees$ry io prepare an osiinute is :

( ) Spccifiddtion (B) Dravhe(c) rblc (D) All rhe above

31. CompardtiE itrtedent b n€esry f.r th. prepe.arion of:(A) Cuhicot @nr€d.6timare (B) plia.! ea esrieate(C) Rdi*d eshnal6 (D) IieB mea6tinarc

34. ah3 tlra u*d to indi€.e ile acrual anount incu.cd in pr.ducins a mmnodiiy *lichposeess sonc vrtue l

(A) voruc (B) Price(o R3t€ (r)) oost

35, Tba .rlc of qcar ol ston* which re lsed in b6d @nsrruchon car b. tound oui by :

(A) Hardn€s r€sr (B) Attnrio! t€sr(c) Acid tet (D) Crushjngiesr

36. Ibe lqd th€ Fater enetrr.atio:(A) Thc lNer iLe srrcqth a.d worlabilty(a) The soaier th€ 6tE!!th anrl wolknttUty(C) The l$&r the drr€ngth and sorLabiliw(D) The sreatcr the dtftnsth anil lcdsc! tho worldbfity

37. Verlic.ljoinid icparating the bri.Is by boft{r is:(A) rorpend (B) Arnsg(c) r,p (D) CloFr

(A) I ecctiom (E|) ch'nnel sti.ns(C) A.glc siion (D) T-*ction

39. A wasie frcb thc ndnufacture ofpie i&n is ued for wbich @n€nt?(A) Aish dlnni.a deneri (B) Surphaie resisting ccncnt(c) BlaBr fnrneoe slag en€nr (D) Acid resisringcencnr

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aI. Th. D@ br wbDh tuber i6 cut and ewn Dto luiubl. &d 'o$

6 ! n@! as :

'ro. white leil ir p.i!t rct€ e ! :

(A) vohicL(c) B.*

(A) 1in50ioliD6()(o lir25torio33

(B) S€enirs(D) None orth€se

It. Tbe !mb.r ot ri..d rnl !Fr& rqliFd fd. do3Lssed.Eir, ifrhc

ll. A .t|tr dd dh, .rifr coer@ dir b trdi.ar€d by :

(A) loED to 30 M 3lu6p vaIE (B) No slunp(C) 40EE to r50no.luEp vdu. @) Slunp valu6 Ore. 160 Dn

th6 ref il,h i! 3@ cE ud ri.e = 16 cE :

0D 20 Fjaa .nd r9 TGad.(C) 20 Ri..s od 20 T@d!

(A) tte&t of.nrll bt lchooaiE(B) Tle 6p['t @uint i! ths 6ntF of lto 116G) Smnina ou&d Dy t[e ge.b of tt]e6 oEr iho woudlD) Cuftd lrlit! rl&h *plEa. rh. aa.ud lirigr

46. IA. roge of cub.r of @u.!i @@re Mrl .orfae in tno herw hinfau ea

(B) I9Bi&6 and 20 Deaib

@) 19 Riser. nd 19lt€aib

(B) 1in$torinr0(D) I itr 10 !o 1in 25

,r|'- widtL ofuo.d*ay !t pl.in and tullilg r.E.in to! Nariotrat dnd Srate highiay6 is :

(c) 12D

lt. PIEV Tda.y is Nlab.l to :(A) Stoppi4 di.tde(C) Sisltting drotee

il8. By l6p.ct teat, re.M.vslu.re :

(A) Pdtiale rh4€ ollesBsrt(C) Dunhility of€toro

16!/m16

(B) 0n(D) 4.76 m

(A) R6aotion Tim€ of tle diw

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40. TIe sft.nins point ol various Birunen slaile. u.eil in paritrc jobs vsry botw€on :

(A) 76"C b 160" C cr) 20.cto36.c(c) 36!C b 760 C C)) o.ctoto,c

(A) Ibe .adiu3 i6 inwrs€ly pftlo.rional i. th€ lensth(B) The mte ofchanse otdentinrgat a@lelaiio! id utrifom ihtuughoti it3 tensth(0) 16 an dool !$nsition curve(D) All the rbove

6l- Tbe !l@s ol cu(ins ud Endiig eil, rr.n.porri,s dd dunpils it u r .poit barl is :(a) Er4v.rion G) Enblolm€nt(Ct Be.chi.g @) B,nti,s

62. Th€ ioad intelection rlere aU conve4r.g v€hi.t6s .re foed ro Eore muhd a larsE e.r.alarea m cro&vie diEciio! :

(A) Ulchannoli*dinrersetion (B) Chalnelizedirterecrion(C) R lry Isbftt (D) Norc ofthoe

53. The nap dhowing rhe g.ft.ar bpogEphy of th. sa b t@m .. :

(A) Key nlp (B) Slrey Ddp(c) D€tliled platr (D) rndernap

(A) The b.tton *idrh of ex@ation for road(B) Tts top *idth of€nbanlm€lr fo! Md(C) 11!e area @upied br tle vehiclo on rhe ed(D) 1l!. aoa ol land acquired for th. erd.lonR ft€ atis@enl

66, Th8 !rca an.l @ntrid ot a *niciftut& laDina of diaDet r D b :

@) nD,t4 ^nd1Dt1' (B) flr,/8 and,!D/3,(O l1D. tB ^n{2Dt1t (D) flr: ud 2rl,

66. The lath tmwUod by ! prcjs.rile in an i! :(A) EUip* (B) p@bola(c) Hyp.rbola (D) c\'cle

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5?. Dbiance ilavolle<l by a cu Eoving at a v€l@ily of 20 b/s if it siop. in 4 @cond. I

(A) 6on (B) a6n(c) 40n (D) 60n

and 6 KN et .t dght arglcs to efth o!h€!, iheir e.oltant fole *tl be

G) TO KN(D) 48 KN

c$ r4(N(c) 2xN

(B)

(c)(D)

C.rcuEetrt 6ss $s :

Which n6t st 016 point .nd lh.t lined of aciion. lie in &ne plarcwLicl do rct net .t on6 poi.t a.d th.i! [@6 of rctio!. U€ in the sE€ piane

Mricl d@t otrs Doint ard lin€. of rctiom lie in di&cnt plalq

GO. MoEdt of l@tia of a 4uG of .i& 12 6 i. ;

(A) l92am'(c) 1623 @'

5L Mone !6 i.:

ad 6ticd 6bpo.enb of lhe foRes and bom€nt .t I

(B) 1828 d'

(B) N6wtod s tni.d law of Eotion

(A) lAe !r.d!ct of bs. md wlaity(B) lA. poducr of Es! .nrl s@LFtion(C) llF pr.dki of foe.nd liD€(D) The Dhduct of di.pla@ent .nd .@|.!arion

(B) In sihpb b.@oni. notion

63. If . p.nicL .i,ii! i.D ost and he. in r .Faisnt [e .uch rhar iis dnplaenerr is sietty S = 3t'- Z: - 1 , th€n tlE rml.rriion of tlE particle at€. r mnd wilt b6 :

6'. If.hs.kebnic ou of rbo Ldi,olt lpoili n ze tter ihc hodr riU b€ :

(A) ID loD uifwD Dotiob(c) I' a@lo&r€d Eorid

'IlE @il ol gu ie an eedpl€ of :(A) Newton. econd law of notion(C) Newton'e 6ni liw ofnotiot

(A)

(c)

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66, In quddrrtsl be!.ing sysien, tbe sgl€ iB ned.ured f.om :

(?\) North to E,st (B) Nolib !o Wesr(c) South to East (D) All oftlE*

66. lA. t€bp..rttrrc,t which wat r boiL n ial{ s lhe hci. fo! det rmini4 rhe height otapoDi m :

(A) Hyp@oerty (B) B.Dmerric levelli.s(c) Precis lereli.g (D) a.is.mneFic€llevelli,g

6?, Itr th€ ca* orerLa4inc clifrs:(A) Two conscutire coltouB ar. Deallel(B) Two corecutive @ntours int€!6ect in ! o.tour nap(C) Tqo @recutive entoD!8 @incid€ edch othe.(D) AI orthese

63, 260m:i.dicat€B: .

(A) 2-5AE CB) 2,6Acre(C) 2.5llectift O) None oftle&

69. Fdnooete! is u&il:{A) To 6nil the ilcpi} of war6r urto lhe bed r @m(B) To 6nd rhe reEore heiglr of obje.r(C) To n6a5uF lhe slope

(D) None ofthee

t0. Tn€ h€icht of inetlument ard th. Fdqed l€vel of ! poilt, il ii6 foEsisLt rtadirs i! t.84s mand the bach sighi r€adins on a b.ncb nark of R L 260.000 n is 2.985 n,E :

tAr 262 935 n and 252.445 n (B) 25L8{5nabd25t.l{0h(C) 252.935 n and251,140 E (D) 250.8.15 h anil 251r4O n

?1. l,hn!A!'s Nle is aos@iat€d wiih :

iA) cl'sin surey (B) CoDpas swey(c) Th€odorib 3uney (D) pbnet bre 3lney

72. Th€ an3:16 o{ dip ai the pol€ oa o.dh i. :

(c) 30.

(D 45'(D) 90"

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?8. Alid.d€ iB u66d for:(/t gtLtins objecig in plde iable surv€y(B) Sightin8 tL€ l€relliq ltdl iD Lwllin8(Cr) Ma*ins Gratiom b dai!.uvey(D) C?ttins North dift.tion

?4 rt. Dasr.tic b6dna of Su(a 40rE(c) 40.5

"t n@. we l{r. The nacnetic Delietio! ir r

(D) 1o"N

16.

(A) Nway3!$itire

lddiirs poini6 otr a qikn .bntou .radielt e!(A) Plrniaet€r

Intu t Dcn erile ofan aUcr ot:(A Nictel(C) Niclcl (26%) dd St6l (?,tx)

?8.

uadulatiom ol the geud the ho.i@ntal and @rticdl

(B) Ni&€l(369{End Coppd (64%)

(D) Nictel (36%) a Stel (6tx)

In.n oD6n trireftAlq ilihe aoro bedias ofthe li,e ARis zop3o: a rh€ induil€d lnsleal B b.euFd in cloclTie dieiion ig 120. 16' th€ b..rine of rh. line BC will be ;

(A) 130.1r (B) 179.,15.

(c) 179.16 (D) 180o.r5'

tt. wlt€n chining b inpo..ibl6 due toru!ti@. ot6 DeeqEd sild

(A) Clinoneter(C) EidocDrl

(B)

(c)(D)

tule sn he apDueil ooiy wh6n :

l$. nMber ol oflets @ in svsn nunb.rTae nmb€r or otlets aF in odd nunb.rl$s n|Dber ol orlotg src .ith€r in €e. d h odd nmber

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81. Cuwahati is sirut€il on which of ihe fotlNi.s be! of rh€ lirer?(A) Erahnaprtm (B) yabuna(C) Gangd (D) Mahaurli

Er. Silvasr i! iLe epital of wlicb Ulion Toritoda. of lbilh:(A) Dsomar.t Diq (B) bl.rEdwep(c) Dailu d NrlaErEli (D) And.@ dd Nicob& rshndr

88. Whicb a6ong tlr6 6lNin8 i! tt'e lesr popubrion St,r€ i. Ildia?(A) Coa (B) silkiD(c) Mdip!. (r') MrjEn

8.1. llE C€rFal Bsnlile nedd ir [di. m !.rfodod hr t!. :(A) C€ntralDa of lodi, and Sr$e &nL ot India(B) C€!.nr BanL of ldi. ard R4em Buk ot India(g) R€8ere BanL of India(D) Ceahrl Blnk of lldta, Sr.te Banl of India and R€ene Bd!. od ldia

86. $hjcb or lhe lolosins dispu r€ Dad" C andhjr ro und€tuIe a FAST tor dE tu.! ribel(A) MinidMoilr R8fom (a) Pqjab u,F.r(C) Anti turl!$ Asitltio! (D) Abmdabad ail !i!it€.

84. ln *hich stor rltte. Den Dryal Upadlvaya CED Jyotid YojM?(A) Elecbiforion (B) H@irg(c) Rual wrsE EnployE€nr (D) Ruor pN;! Supply

8?. h which place Oandhiji bsgan lid lctive inrclv.nslr in Indiu lol idl(.{) Dadi @) Chfttsg.Ds(c) cbanpdrn (D) Kh€dr

88, rt. Miit-Dar' !,teal eh€D. lss b€eD lauch.d brr tlD U!io! Mhnt ! ol:(A) Eune R.sle l,ereloDb.nt (B) S@irl wclnE(C) RurelD.%lopmolt (D) rilslce

SO. iail tlE Soldid, Eail th€ FsrEe. Who said ihi.?(4) Msnotsao.dhi (B) Bhasar Sirgh{c) krB.hrdurserti (D) Ctadretn'.Aad

90, Which D iLe mthern E6t dEr ot tqali?G) rrradr$.iE! (B) N.rrard@r(C) vaDafrlu.o liver (D) Ayitu! riEr

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9r. Who srlied "Pdlhibhojanab" 0rter-dinils) in l{emla?(A) Thydud ]lyya (B) Sree NaraYan. G!tu(C) Vaikunda Swaniksl (D) Chav6.a Ku.iakos Achdn

9r, Who sqs known as rha "?olilical Fqther ofE havas"?(A) SreNa.lytnd ouu (B) Dr' lalpu(C) Kunar,.d*n (D Sanodalsn Ayyopptu

93, Hc ordered "t 6t r! a en61,lotrc with every chn-L (P,Ii) *hoo.dered:(A) PaDpsdy John Jo*ph (B) St Vincen! laul(C) Xurid[o5c Elias Chavam (D) Joeeph Mundasse.i

9.r. Who ws lhe leddor of fudt dijke of A€riculture Lsbowrs in Travanmre?(A) K Madhav.n (B) A'3ank,li(O P*ron I'rnuDilii (D) Man.al-hu Pddtntnablo

96. Wio lounded,\nanildbathab (r.ligion of blis6)?

(A) B.EhElnanda sivalbgi (B) vasbhnddnnandan(C) vailunda S$anikal (D) Thycaud AJya

96. rvho i! the pd*nt Adhote Cene.al oa Kerdla?

0?, Tho ?,i neslinc oISAARC ibmigrafion auihoriiies w* held in AugGt 2016 :

(A) lslanabad (B) N.w Delhi(./ K,handu (D, C.tombo

93, Th. pp*nl SDelLcr oft ISobhs's.(A) Mi€b (nmar (B) Monohar Jsli(C) Srerloikrishmn (D) Sumitu Mahajan

99, Wno qas the recipient ofDads sahdb ?hdlke Award 201t?(A) Shashi Kdp6. (B) KPmn{q cura. (D) Mrnoj Xum.r

100. Tbe Goy€bmen. ol Indir has cl€ared the DurcIa& of 5',100 T.iumf Mi$ile sytbn Fon

(A) sn. M.It Drnodhdd(c) Sri. K.P. Dan&pdi

(B) sri. c-P. Sudha}tra Pned(D) Sn. I(.ll. vcnq.pal

G) liary(A) c€mqav

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