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047 In EvaporativeCoolingcalculation,the so called"Wet-BulbDepression"represents?
a. thetemperaturedifferencebetweenthe outdoor dry-bulband wet-bulb.

b. thetemperaturedifferencebetweenoutdoorandindoordry-bulb.
c. thetemperaturedifferencebetweenoutdoorandindoorWet-bulb.
d. thetemperaturedifferencebetweenoutdoordry-bu\bandindoorwet-bu1b.
0-47 In PsychrometricChart,thesaturationline representsthefollowingsexcept;
a. max.amountof humidityratiosthatthe aircan containat that temperat!!r~:

b. theexactamountof humidityratio.
c. the dew-pointtemperatureof air.
d. thewet-bulbtemperatureof air.
0-48.0ne standardCMUoccupiesthe samevolumeas:
a, TwomoduJarbricks
b. Fourmodularbricks
c. Sixmodularbricks
d. Twelvemodularbricks
0-49. Typicalmachinesforworkingbuildingstoneinclude:
!t Reciprocatinggang saws &CircufarSaws
b. lathes & Hand-heldpneumaticchisels
c. Grindingandpolishingwheels& Planers
d. All of the above
Use Table 1 to answer Questions SO.52below:
TABLE1Comparative andSteelin IndiaandJapan

CostsofTextiJes
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Textiles(pricepermeter) Rs.50 Y300
Stee\(priceperton) Rs. 200 Y400
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a-50. Theratioofthepriceofsteeltothatoftextilesis in Japanand in India.
a,4:3; 4:1-
b.3:4; 1:4.
c. 0.75;0.25.
d. cannotbe determined.
a-51. Indiahasa comparative

costadvantage
in
a,textiles.
b.steel.
c. bothof them
d. noneof them
a-52. Japanhascomparative
costin
a,steel.
b.textiles.
c. bothof them.
d. cannotbe determined
Q-53 You'vejust entereda bui\ding.Beforeyou arrived,a strangerto\dyouaboutan incredible

sculpturein thefastigium.Whereshouldyourookin orderto seethis sculpture?
a) Thefastigium
willbeunderfoo~ carvedintotheflooritself.
b) Turnaround!Thefastigiumreferstothetrimaroundtheentrance,ontheinsideofthe
building.
c) look up!Thefastigiumis aboveyou.
d) Gotothepartofthebuildingoppositethedoor.Thefastigium willbeonthewallthere.
0-54 Whichof thefollowingis theTRUESTstatementfor describinga caryatid?
a) It is a drapedfemalefigureservingaso.acolumn.
b) A caryatidis a drapedfemalefigureservfngas a columnby sittingundertheceilingwith
her handsaboveher head.
c) It is a femalefigure.
d) It is a drapedfemalefigure.
Q-55Whichof thefollowingis NOTtrueof the differencesbetweenionicanddoriccolumns?
a) Doriccolumnshavevoluteson theircapitaJs;ioniccolumnsdo not

b) Doriccolumns'capitalsresembleteacups;ioniccolumns'capitalsresemblecushions.
c) Doriccolumnsare thickerthanioniccolumns.
d) Doriccolumnsseldomhavebases;ioniccolumnsdo.
Q-56Whichof thefollowingtermsrefersto a smalldomesetatopanotherdomeor roof?
a) Cupola
b) Dramas
c) Nymphaeum
d) Cella
Q-57Thecolumnordercalled hascapitalsof IonicvolutesandCorinthianacanthus-

leafdecorations?
a) Doric
b) Ionic
c) Composite
d) Corinthian
Q-58 A hydrauliclift usesone cylinderthatcontainsa pistonwith an areaof 0.16m2.The lift also

containsa largercylinderwitha pistonareaof 0.32m2.Howdoestheforceappliedto the smaller
cylindercompare to the force resulting in the larger cylinderifthe pressure inthe liftis constant?
a) The force forthe smallercylinderis greaterthantheforcefor the largercylinder.

b) Theforcefor the smafler cylinder is smatterthantheforceforthe largercylinder.
c) Theforcesare equalforbothcylinders.
d) Therelationship
oftheforcesdependsontheamountofpressureinthelift.
Q-59All of thefollowingarerequirementsfor non-metallic,sheathedcable(Romex)EXCEPTthatit

MUSTbe
a. securedto thewallevery4.5feet
b. securedwithin12inchesofthe panelbox
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c. clampedsecurelyto the panelbox

d. pulledtightlyacrossbendswithlessthanfivetimestheconductor
0-60. Forevery10C theCelsiustemperaturechanges.the Fahrenheittemperaturechangesby:
a.5 F
b.9F
c. 18F
d.29F
Q-61.50 knotsis equalto:
a. 43.5 milesper hour

b. 50 milesper hour
c, 5 milesper hour
d. 57.5milesper hour
0-62 . Thefollowingspanningsystemsmaynotbe supportedon masonrybearingwalls:
a. Precastconcreteframing
b. Woodplatformframing
c. Heavytimberframing
d. Structuralsteelframing
0-63. The mostcommonformof constructionInAmericandowntownsin the 19thcenturywas:
a. Structuralsteelframe
b. Castironframe
c. "Ordinary"
construction
d, Sitecastconcreteframe
0-64. Factorproportions
theoryis alsoknownasthe
a, comparativeadvantagetheory.
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b. laissez-fairetheorem.
c. HeckscherOhlintheorem.
d. productcyclemodel.
- Q-65.Theproductcyclemodelindicates
beginning,
thatwhileaproductrequires
laterasmarketsgrowandtechniques becomecommonknowledge,
laborinthe
a goodbecomes
standardized,
sothatless-sophisticated
countriescanmassproducetheitemwith labor.
- a. abundan~less.
- b. lessskilled,highlyskilled..
- c.a lotof, no.

d. highlyskilled, lessskilled.
,...
Q-66. Whichof thefollowingcountrydid NOTsufferfromincreasedpovertyfromdebtandfinancial

crisesinthe 199051
a. Singapore(1994).
b. Mexico(1994).
c. Russia(1998).
d. Brazil(1998).
Q-67Thestyleknownasthe'TrueStyle'(1750r1830)latercameto becalled ?
a) Neoclassicism
b) Gothic
c) Carolingian
d) Mannerism
Q-68The designof theearlyChristianChurcheswere basedon the Roman ?
a) Temple
b) Basilica
c) Tomb
d) Amphitheatre
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Q-75100 milesper houris equalto:
a, 161kilometersper hour
b. 115kilometersper hour
c. 87 kilometersper hour
d. 62 kilometersperhour
Q-76CentralStandardTimeoccursin:
a. Thecoolerhalfof theyear
b.The warmerhalfof the year
Q-77.Wherean internalflashingmeetsthe exteriorsurfaceof a masonrywallwhichconditionis

false.
a. Theflashingshouldbecut backto beconcealedjust inside thefaceof the mortarjoint.
p, Theflashingshouldprojectat least314.(19mm)outsidethefaceof thewall.
c. Theflashingshouldbe turneddownto formaqrip.
d. Ifthe internalflashingis madeof a flexiblemateria~it shouldbecementedto a sheetmetal

flashingjust beforeit exitsfromthewaif.
Q-78.Enddamsare used:
a.To preventwaterfromleakinginthe endsof walls
b. To preventwaterfromleakingin atthe endsofmasonryunits
c. To keep.mortar'fromdroppingintothecavity>~To keepweepholesclear
d.To keepwaterft'omrunningoff theendsof sillandlintelflashings
Q-79. Thedebt-serviceratiois the
a. long-termdebt divided by GDPof a countryin a givenyear.
b. interestandprincipalpaymentsdividedby exportsof goodsandservices.
c. ratioof debtnetof portfolio investmentfinancing,andforeigndirectinvestment
d. defaultandrescheduledebtminusannualexportrevenuesthatmustbe devotedto
payinginterest
0-80. Nettransfersare
a, investment,Ioans,and grants from overseasminus international resource outflows.
b. netinternationalresourceflowsminusnetinternationalinterestpaymentsand
profitremittances.
resourceoutftowsminus international balance of paymentsandprofit

C.international
remittances.
d. foreigndirectinvestmentinflowminusinvestmentloans,andgrantsfromoverseas.
0-81. Shortlyafter1979,WorldBankintroducedloansthatemphasizedreformsin trade,

agriculture,industry,publicenterprise,finance,energy,education,or othersectorsandwereknown
as
a. structuraladjustmentloans.
b. sectoraladjustmentloans.
c. internaladjustmentloans.
d. externalleverageloans.
0-82 Concretevaultingpermitted
whatculturetofirstbuildlargecoveredspaceswithnointernal
support?
a) Greek
b) Roman
c) Mycenaan
d) Egyptian
0-83 The cross-insquarestylewouldmostoftenbefoundin a Church?
a) Medieval
b) Byzantine
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d) Romanesque
Q-84EgyptianPylontemplescontainedwhattypeof halls?
a) Hypostyte
Hall
b) AspeHall
c) Cella
d) Buddhist
AssemblyHall
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Q-85Thepartof OldSt Peter'sin Romebetweenthechiefentranceandthechoirwasthe

?
a) Apse
b) Transept
c) Narthex
d) Nave
Q-86In general,a classicalordercan be dividedintobase,column(whichmaybe subdividedas

shaftandcapital),andwhichotherelement?
a) Abacus
b) Frieze
c)
I Entablature
'" d) Tympanum
Q-87Anticlines
a) form in rocks that are resistant to folding

b) formin rocksasa resultofbrittledeformation
c) areupwarped folds
d) aredownwarped fo\ds
Q-88Itturnsthenextdayinthe UnitedStates beforeitturnsthe nextday in Europe.

a.True
b.False
Q-89.This is a lineof equalsealevelatmosphericpressurechangeovera giventime:
{1,Isobar
b. Heightchange
c.Isotach
d.Isallobar
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b. everyforthcourse
c. everysixthcourse
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d.at a changeof brickbond
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Q-91.Internalflashingsshouldnotbe locatedin masonrywalls:
!t belowcopingsandsiBs
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c. belowlintelsandshelfangles
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d, at the baseof thewall
Q-92.Japan'saidprograms
are understaffed,politicallymuddled,andadministrativelycomplex.
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II arebiasedtowardAsia.
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IV focuson loansandthe grantelementof aidis low.
- a.I,IIandIII.
b.I, IIandIV.
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c. II, 11/and IV.
d. I, II, 11/and IV.
Q-93.Aidorofficialdevelopment
assistance
(ODA)includes
! development grants.
II loanswithatleast25percentgrantelement
III militaryassistance.
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0-1 Whichis notafeatureofPERT/CPM,

orare.theyallfeatures?
A)Anestimate of how long a proiect willtake.
B)A graphicaldisplayof project activities.
C) Anindicationof criticalactivities& an indicationof slacktime.
D) Allare features.
0-2. Temperedglassis notrequiredfor:
a. Glass withindoors
b. Glassin skylights
c. Glassneardoors& inswingingwindows.
d. Large lightsof glass near the floor
0-3. A map is showingcontoursof temperature,dewpointandheight Thecontourson the map

include:
a. Isobars,isotachsandisodrosOttJE!ni1s-
b. Isotherms,isodrosothermsandisohypse
c, !$Qtherms,isohyets,Bodisobars
d. Isohypse,isallobarsandisotherms
0-4. LightgaugEf~bers maynotbejoinedwilli:

~,N~ils
b.Screws
c.W~lds
d. Special cnl)c)iingtoo\s &Specia\ pneumatica\\y-drivenpins
0-5. The holesthatarepunchedthroughsteelframingmembersare notfor:
a. Electric wiring
b.Ventilation
c. Plumbing
a.Bracing
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Q-6.MNCscan helpthedevelopingcountryto
! Financea savingsgapor balanceof paymentsdeficit

II Obtainforeigntechnologyandinnovativemethodsof increasingproductivity.
III Generateappropriatetechnologyby adaptingexistingprocesses.
IV Employ domestic
\abor,especiaUy
in skilledjobs.
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a. I and II only
r b. IIIand IVonly
c. I, II andIIIonly
r d. I. II, III andIV
Q-7.Anannualsummary
ofacountry'sinternational
economicandfinancialtransactions
Is
a.thecapitalaccount
b.theinternational
balanceofpayments
statement.
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C.
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d. thetradeaccount.
Q-8. HollisCheneryandAlanStrout identifythreedevelopmentstagesin whichgrowthproceeds

at the highestratepermittedby the mostlimitingfactors.Thesefactorsare
I theskilllimit
r
II thesavingsgap.
II' thefi$calgap.
IV theforeignexchangegap.
a. I and1\only.
b. II andIV only.
c. I, II andIII only.
d. I, II and IVonly.
Q-9Accordingto scholars,mostancientGreektempleswere
a) Paintedbrilliantly, with reds, bluesandyellows,in a riotof color

b) Carvedout of woodandlayeredin plaster
c) Finishedinwhitetogivethemanelegantlook
d) Originallybuiltelsewhere
andtransported
totheircurrentlocations
Q-10The EmpireStateBuildingin NewYorkCityis oneof thetallestbuildingsintheworldand has

seensomethirtypeopleleaptotheirdeathsfromits heights.At leasttwowould-besuicides,
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a) Rescueworkerswereabteto'talkthendown.'
b) Theirclothingcaughtontheobservation
deck
c) Theydidnotjumpfarenoughoutward;from thebuilding.
d) Theybounced.
Q-11ElishaOtis,inventorof theelevator,firstdemonstratedhis newinventionherein 1854.
a) Architectural
Symposium inSanFrancisco
b) LondonBuildingSocietyGallery
c) ChicagoWorld'sFair
d) AmericanInstituteFairin NewYork
Q-12Thegreatdomeof Sl Peter'sin Romewasdesignedby ItalianartistMichaelangelo,butwho

first usedthe revolutionarydesignideaof the dome'sdesignon the AorenceCathedral?
a) InigoJones
b) ChristopherWren
c) FilippoBrunelleschi
d) ShahJahan
Q-13Whichof the followingis NOTan exampleof an orderof Greekcolumn?
a) Acanthus column
b) Ioniccolumn
c) Doriccolumn
d) Corinthiancolumn
Q-14whichofthestatement
isTrue
a) Terrazzo
flooring mayonlybecastinplace.
b) A buildingcodecontainsoff-streetparKingrequirements.
c) Firstcostandlife-cyclecostarethe samething.
d) In generalit costsmoreto makeabui\dingmoreresistantto tire.
Q-15.whichof thestatementis False
a) Gypsumplasterexpandsslightlyas it cures.
b) The scratchcoatof plasteris so namedbecauseit is physicallyscratchedto create
groovesto whichthe browncoat can bond.
c) Gypsumboardismanufactured aroundapapercore.
d) Gypsumboardis usuallycutto sizeandshapewitha knife.
Q-16.Themostcommontypeof edgeon gypsumboardis:
a, tongueandgroove
b.square
c.beveled
gtapered
Q-17.A thicknessline is theverticaldistancebetweentwo:
a,Isobars
b.Isohypse
c. Isotherms
d.Isodops
Q-18.In meteorology,winddirectionis expressedas thedirectionthewindis
a. Goingtoward
b. Comingfrom
Q-19.Webstiffenersarerequiredat:
a. Midspanof alljoists
b. Midheightof allstuds
c. Eaveoverhangs
d. Exteriorandinteriorjoist bearings
Q-20.Two-wayslabsarepreferredin caseswhere:
a. Roundcolumnsare used
b. Shrinkage/temperature
steelis required
c. Beamscanrun in onlyone direction
d. Columnspacingaresquareor nearlysqyarEJ
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a, technicalassistanceto stockmartcetandfinancialmarketproblems.
b. loansforpost-World
WarIIreconstruction.
c. short-termcreditfor internationalbalanceof paymentsdeficits.
(1,p9ndsdenominatedin U.S.dollarsas a loanto LOCs.
Q-22. The U.S.realfood aid,as weDasfoodreservesdroppedfromthe 1960sto the 1980spartly

because
a. thetransportationandstoragecostincreasedtremendously.
b. proponentsof basic-needsattainmentopposedfood-aid.
c. U.S.farminterestswantedto reducesurplusgrainstocks.
d. agriculturalproductionsufferedexcessivelydueto weatherchanges.
Q-23. For Harvard'sDaniRodrik,globalizationinvolves
r a, decreasingautonomyof thenation~state
pofiticaJly.
b. theincreasinginternationalintegrationof marketsfor goods,services,and
capital.
g, changesof a traditionalcultureof a countryto a westerncufture.
d. givingaidtopoorcountriestoimprovetheireconomy,
politicsandsocialstatus.
Q-24WhichofthefollowingbuildingsisanexampleofByzantine
architecture?
a) RoyalCourtsof Justicein London,England

b) HagiaSophiain Istanbul,Turkey
c) Doge'sPalaceinVenice
d) Versai\\es
in France
Q-25Romanesquearchitectureis alsoknownas:
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b) Neoclassical
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c) Normanarchitecture
d) EarlyEnglisharchitecture
Q-26NotreDamein Paris,UncolnCathedralin EnglandandWestminsterHallin Londonare all

examplesof whichof the followingstylesof architecture
a) Renaissance
b) Baroque
c) Gothic
d) ArtNouveau
Q-27Rococodecoration,employingthe useof shellmotifs,wasconsidereda lighterversionof

whichof thefollowingstylesof architecture:
a) Romanesque
b) Baroque
c)
"' PeriodofRevival
d) Renaissance
Q-28Whicharchitecturalstylepopularizedthe useof syntheticbuildingmaterialssuchas glass,

plasticandsteel?
a) ArtNouveau
b) Postrnodernism
c) Indus1rial
Revolution
d) ArtDeco
Q-29A zoningordinancetypicallydoesnotgovernwhichof thefollowing:
a. Types of activitiesthatmaytakeplaceon a pieceof land
b. Howmuchof the landmaybe coveredby a building
c. Howfar buildingmustbe set backfrompropertylines&Totalfloor areaof buildingon givensite
d. Themaximumdistancebetweenexitsin a building
Q-30.Fireresistanceratingsfor buildingcomponentsaregivenin unitsof:
a. Degrees Fahrenheit b. Degrees Celsius C.Hours d. Foot-pounds
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a.Northeast
b.Northwest
c. Southeast
d.Southwest
Q-32.Thisis theequationusedto calculatettticknessbetweentwo pressuresurfaces:
a, Hypsometlic
b. Hydrostatic
c. Poisson's
d. Clausius-C\apeyron
Q-33.Columnbarsareoffsetat thetop:
a.To bringthe columnbackintoveriealalignment
b.To overlapthe beamreinforcing
c. To overlapthereinforcingforthecolumnin the nextstory
d. To compensatefor curingshrinkageof the concrete
Q-34.A one-wayconcretejoist systemcanbethoughtof as a verythickone-wayslabwiththe

concretebetweenthejoist leftout because:
a. Theslabbecomesstrongerbyleavingit out
b. Shearstressesin the slabare reducedin this way
c. Itcontainsno reinforcing
d. Thisconcreteisn'tdoingverymuchworkstructurallyanyway
Q-35.Thebalanceoncurrentaccount
eqyalsthe absolutevalueof thebalanceon capitalaccount.
II isfinancedbysavings.
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III is netgrantsminusremittances.
IV includesgoods,services,andunilateral
transfers.
a. I and IIonly.
b. II and IIIonly.
c, ! andIV only.
d. Noneof the above.
0-36. Bilateralaid
a. is technicalaid givenby IMF.
b. is givendirectlyby onecountryto another.
c. is aidwithrepaymentin inconvertiblecurrency.
d. is a loanat bankers'standards.
Q-37.Monetary
policyaffectsthe and
a. reserve,unemployment
b. moneysupply,interestrate.
c, @)(es; exchangerate.
d. stockprice,minimumwage.
0-38 Twostylesof architectureare notedas thecurrenttrendsin today'sbuildings.Theyare:
a) NeoclassicatandNee-Gothic
b) ModernArchitecture andPostmodernism
c) IndustrialRevolution
andModernArchitecture
d) PerpendicularandPostmodemism
0-39Georgian
architecture
ispartofwhichstyleofarchitectural
design
a) Neoclassical
b) Baroque
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d) ArtNouveau
040 Mostarchitecturaldesignsbeginwithoneof these,a simpleplanuponwhicha,modelof a

building,houseor someotherconstructis drawnup.To whatam I referring?
a) Blueprint
b) Blackplan
c) Redcopy
d) Greensheet
Q-41A personwho involveshimselfinthe practiceof constructingbuildings,houses,etc.is called

an architectThewordarchitectoriginallycomesfromthe Greek.WhatdoestheGreektermliterally
mgan?
a) Handyman
b) Rockstacker
c) Chiefbuilder
d) Housepainter
Q-42'Cantilever','suspension',and'swing'areBntypesof whatcommonarchitecturalconstruct?
a) Skyscraper
b) Monument
c) Stadium
d) Bridge
Q-43.An air conditioningsystemis beinginspectedfor propercooling. Whatshouldbethe range

of thetemperaturedropacrossthe coil?
a. 4 degreesF to 9 degree$F
b. 10 degreesF to 1S'degreesF
c. 16 degreesF1021 degreesF
d. 22 degreesF to 'IT degreesF
Q-44Whichof the statementis True:
a) Gypsumlathbondsto plasterby meansof smallopeningsinthe surfaceof the lath.

b) Quarrytiles arecut fromstoneat the quarry.
c) Woodpilesmaybe usedwithouta deeay-preventive treatmentif theylietotallybeneaththe
watertabre.
d) A waterstopis usedto lowerthewatertablein thevicinityof a building.
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a.Cobbles
b.Sand
c. Clay
g,Silt
Q-46.This equationre\atespressure,densityandtemperature.
a. Hypsometric
b. Newton'ssecondlawof motion
c. Poisson's
d. Idealgaslaw
Q-47.Whenlatentheatis absorbed,the surroundingenvironment
a.Warms
b.Cools
Q-48.Theseare bothwarmcore lows:
a. Anticyclone,hurricane
b. Midlatitudecyclone,thermalheatlow
c. Hurricane,thermalheatlow
a. Nor-easter,mid-latitudecyclone
Q-49Flyingformworkis:
~, A largepieceof reusablefloorformworksupportedon trussesandmovedwitha crane

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b. Whathappensduringpouringwhena formis inadequatelysupported
c. Slabscastat groundlevelandraisedbyjacks
,- g, Formworksupportedon speciaJsteeloutriggersthatresemblewings.
Q-50.Continuousbendingin a lineof precastbeamscanbe createdby meansof:
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b.posttensioningthe beamtopsat columns&[01hingbeamsatpointsof zeromoment

c. composite
structuralaction
d.shrinkageltemperature
reinforcing
a-51.Byusingfiscalpolicy,i.e.varying and/or Jgovernments achieve

goalsforoutputandemploymentgrowthaswet!as pricestability.
a. demand-pullinflation,tax elasticity.
Q,interestrates,financialliberalization
c. interestrates,tax rates.
d. tax rates,governmentspending.
a-52. TheBankofEnglandandtheFederalReserve
a. arecentralbanks.
b. are branchesof commercialbanks.
c. usefiscalpolicytoinfluenceGDP.
d. loanmoneyto mostof LDCcommercialbanks,
Q-53. statesthatasrealGNPpercapitarises,peopfedemandrefativetymoresocial
goodsandrelatively
fewerprivategoods.
a. Incomespolicy.
b. Moralhazard.
C,Wagner'slaw.
d. Fiscalpolicy.
Q-54 Manyarchitectshave gaineda great deal of famefor their works.Which ofthese individuals
was notan architectof somenote?
a) FrankLloydWright
b) GustaveEiffel
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d) PabloPicasso
Q-55Ionic,DoricandCorinthian
areallordersof whatimportant
structure,
important
forarchitects
sinceancientGreektimes?
a) Arches
b) Columns
c) Windows
d) Domes
Q-56Anotherimportantconstructof architectureis whichof these,madefamouson the U.S.

capitolbuilding,St.Peters Cathedralin Romeanda certaingiantsportscomplexin Houstonwhere
theAsvos onceplayed?
a) Acanthus
b) Frieze
c) Drum
d) Dome
Q-57Yousometimeshearof old cathedralsas followingin certaintraditionalarchitecturalstyles.

Whichof theseis notan architecturalstyleby whichsomeof thegreatchurchesin Europewere
built?
a) Gothic
b) Peterene
c) Romanesque
d) Byzantine
Q-58Thistermcamefromthe latin, andrefersto a spacetypicallyfoundbelowgroundin a house

or otherarchitecturalconstructTowhatam I referring?
a) Attic
b) Cellar
c) Vestibule
d) Veranda
Q-59The inspectoris REQUIREDto

a. determinethepresenceor absenceof a preS$urereliefvalveon a waterheater.
b. lighta piloton a naturalgasdevicethat appearsoperational
c. attemptto lighta piloton a naturalgasdevicethatappearsoperational
d. probestructuralcomponentsto determinetheircondition
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Q-60Thetwo broadclassesof plasticare:
g, Thermosettingandthermoplastic
b. Denseandfoam
c. Polymerandmonomers
d.
~.-Svntheticandnatural
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Q-61.These two air massesaresimi\arbutthis oneis the coldestanddriest:
a. ContinentalPolar
b. ContinentalArctic
Q-62.All thefollowingtermsmeanPlanetaryBoundaryLayerexcept:
g, F . tionIayer
. nc
b. Surfacewindlayer
c. Boundarylayer
d. Freeatmosphere
Q-63.Roofventilationby meansof eaveventsandridgeor gableventsis notadvisablebecause:
a. It helpspreventtheformationof ice dams
b. It removesheatfromthe atticin thewinter
c. Itremovesheatfromthe atticin summer
d. It preventsinsectsfromlayingeggsinthe attic
Q-64.Whenbuildinganoutdoordeck,thefollowingmaterialsare notadvisable:
a. Open-jointeddecking&
b. Redwood,Cedar,or Cypress
c. Selectedsoftwoods
d. Pressure-treated
wood
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Q-65. If peoplewithhigherincomespaya higherpercentageof incomein taxes,the incometax
structureis
a. progressive.
b. regressive.
c. value-addedtaxes(VAT).
d. excisetaxes.
Q-66. Thepropertytax,wealthtax,inheritance
tax,andincometaxessuchaspersonaland
corporate
taxesare
a. indirecttaxes.
b. directtaxes.
c. inelastic.
d. value-addedtax.
Q-67. Fiscalincentivesto attractbusinessesfromabroadinclude
taxholidays.
II accelerated
depreciation.
III importdutyrelief.
!V lowertaxratesforreinvested
business profits.
a. I and IIonly.
b. IIIand IVonly.
c, I, II and IIIonly.
d. I, II, III and IV.
Q-68Inwhichof thesecountriescanyoufindthefollowingfamousman-madeconstructs:The
GreatWall,The GrandCanalandTiananmenSquare?
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a) UnitedKingdom
b) Japan
c) India
d) China
Q-69WhicharchitectdesignedBonnefanten
Museum(MaastrichtTheNetherlands)?
a) I.M.Pei
b) FrankGehry
c) JeffJones
d) AldoRossi
Q-70WhicharchitectdesignedThePagoda(London,GreatBritain)?
a) FrankUoydWright
b) WilliamChambers
c) AldoRossi
d) KewisgwiNatsugi
Q-71Whicharchitectdesignedthe Centerof ScienceandIndustry(Columbus,Ohio)?
a) TullioInglese
b) LeCorbusier
c) WilliamChambers
d) ArataIsozaki
Q-72Whicharchitectdesignedthe CMson.Pirie.ScottBunding(Chicago.Illinois)?
a) LouisSullivan
b) MiesVanderRohe
c) FrankUoydWright
d) JosephPaxton
Q-73.Whatis the M\NiMUMREQU\REDoverheadclearanceof a servicedropcablethat runs

abovea swimmingpooldivingboard?
a.12feet
b.14feet
c. 16feet
d.18feet
Q-74.Whichofthestatements
is True?
a) Temperedglassis oftenspecifiedfor its highopticalquality.

b) Spandrelglassis oftenfurnishedcompletewiththermalinsulationandvaporretarder.
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c) Becauseit is so lowin density,aluminom'doesnotconductheatwell.

d) Beinga self-protectingmetal,aluminumfor windowsis generallyleft uncoated.
0-75. Rubbercompressiongasketsare notsuitableweatherstrippingfor:
a. Double-hungwindows
b. Casementwindows
c. Awningwindows
d. Frenchdoors
Q-76.WhenwindsarefightthePlanetary
Boundary
Layerwill:
a.Expand
b.Contract
Q-77On thecelestialsphere,thecirclewhichisJocated90 degreesfromthezenithis the
a) Ecliptic
b) meridian
c) horizon
d) equator
0-78 Concreteis strongin ....
a)tension b} compression
0-79 ThereareonlYadvantagesto buildingdams..
a)true b)false
Q-80.Whichof thefollowingis NOTtrue?
a.Taxeson internationaltradearethe majorsourceof tax revenuefor low-income

countrieswithpooradministrativecapacity.
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b. Importdutiescan restrictluxurygoodsconsumption.
c. SeveralLOCshaveusedvalue-addedtaxestdraise a substantialfractionof revenues.
d. Cascadetax,a formof progressivetax,is dominantin DCs.
Q-81.Inflationis measured
bythe
consumerpriceindex(CPI).
II GDPdeflator.
III currentaccount.
IV depreciation.
a. I andII only.
b. I and IIIonly.
c.1IIandIV only.
d.I, IIandIII.
Q-82. Whenthefinancialsystemlacksthecapabilityof makingjudgementsaboutinvestment

opportunitiesdueto asymmetricinformation,leadingto potentiallybadcreditrisks,lendingis
subjectto
a. adverseselection.
b. moralhazard.
c. socialgoods.
d. hyperinflation.
Q-83WhicharchitectdesignedtheSagradaFamilia(Barcelona,
Spain)?
a) AntoniGaudi
r
b) AldoRossi
c) TullioInglese
d} WilliamChambers
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Q-84Whicharchitectdesignedthe Bankof China(HongKong,China)?
a) NormanFoster
b) LM.Pei
c) FrankLloydWright
d) Arata\sozaki
Q-85Whicharchitectdesignedthe GettyCenter(LosAngeles,California)?
r
r a) ArataIsozaki
b) NormanFoster
c) KewisgwiNatsugi
d) RichardMeier
r Q-86Whicharchitectdesignedthe lIoyds Building(London,England)?
a) NormanFoster
b) LM.Pei
c) RichardRogers
d) DanielBurnham
Q-87Whicharchitect
designedtheKimballArtMuseum(FortWorth,Texas)?
a) WalterGropius
b) FrankLloydWright
c) LouisKahn
d) WiUiamChambers
Q-88Glassis:
a. a solid
b.a liquid
c. a supercooledliquid
d. a plastic
Q-89Thepointdirectlyover anobserver'sheadis thatobserver's
a) Node
b) Pole
J~o
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c) Zenith
d) equator
Q-90The angulardistanceof an objectfromthe horizonis its
a) declination
b) altitude
c) latitude
d) rightascension
Q-91A material'sresistanceto crackingis called
a) stressintensityfactor
b) crackresistance
c) Hedgecock grade
d) none
Q-92The ingredientsthat are notin concreteare
a)glue b)water c) aggregate d)cement
Q-93.Duringstagflation
! an increasein aggregatespendingwilleliminatethe recession.
II a decreasein aggregatespendingwillreduceinflation.
III governmentfacescontradictorygoals.
IVthe centralbankdecreasesmoneysupplyto reduceinflation.
a. I andIIonly.
b. IIIand IVonly.
c. I, II and IIIonly.
d. I, II, III andIV.
Q-94.Underfinancialrepression
banksengagein non-pricerationingof loans.
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III bankschargea highpremiumon foreigninves1ments.
IVbanksdependonforeignbankstosetinterestrates.
a. I andIIonly.
b, !II and IVonly.
c. I,II andIIIonly.
d. I,II,IIIandIV.
Q-95.Whichofthefollowingarecostsofinflation?
Inflationweakensthe creationofcreditandcapitalmarkets.
II Inflationdistortsbusinessbehavior,especiallyinvestmentbehavior.
III Inflationincreasesthepricesof foreigngoodsrelativeto domesticgoods.
IV Inflationimposesa tax on the holdersof money.
a. I andIIonly.
b. '" andIVonly.
c. I, II andIV only.
d. I, IIand'" only.
Q-96Whicharchitectdesignedthe KaufmannDesertHouse(PalmSprings,California)?
a) RichardNeutra
b) Kewisgwi Natsugi
c) FranklIoydWright
d) LouisKahn
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0-97 Gaud!was heavilyinfluencedby Gothicarchitecturewhenconstructingthe cryptof whatwas
intendedto be a churchatthe GOel!Colony(1898-1917).Whichusualfeatureof Gothicchurches
did he attachgreatimportanceto avoiding?
a) Archedwindows
b) Flyingbuttresses
c) Fanvaulting
d) Applieddecoration
0-98 BythetimeGaudidesignedBellesguard(1906-9),he hadspenta greatdealof timestudying

mediaevalarchitecture,andpartlyrestoringPalmaCathedral.
Whatwasthe mainsourcefor this dwelling?
a) Castlekeep
b) Huntinglodge
c) Gatehouse
d) Gothiccathedral
0-99 Onefamedfeatureof GOel!Parkis the benchesGaud!designed.Whatformdotheytake?
a) Cruciform
b) Circular
lines
c) Parane\
d) Serpentine
0-100 At theCasaBaUI6,Gaud!remodeleda fir$tfloorflat andtheentirefacadeof the building.

Whichnewmaterialdid he useto greateffecton thefront?
a) Brokentiles
b) Texturedglass
c) Texturedtiles
d) Brokenglass
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Q-1 damsresisttheforceof thewaterentirelybytheirownweight
a) Arch
b) Buttress
c) Gravity
d) Embankment
Q-2whichof the givenstatementis false
a) Rivetingofsteelbuildingframesis obsolete.
b) In slip-criticalconnections,the boltsgripthetwo steelcomponentsso tightly
togetherthattheloadis transferredbetweenthem.byfrictron.
c) prumbing-uprefersto the processof raisingsectionsdsteer fromthe groundto
theirpositionin the building.
d) Columnbaseplatesfor smallercolumn$are usuaUyattachedto thecolumnsin the
fabricator'sshop.
Q-3Whichof thefollowingare growthcharacteristics:
a.Twisting
b.Knot
c. Check
d.Wane
Q-4The largestreservoirQffreshwarerthatis availableto humansis
a) Glaciers
b) riverwater
c) lakesand~servoins
d) groqndwater
r Q-5The singlemostimportantagentsculpturingEarth'slandsurfaceis
a) Ice
b) WaVes
c) runningwater
d) wind
Q-6. Progressthatmeetsthe needsof the presentwithoutcompromisingthe abilityof future

generationsto meettheirownneedsis
-
-
........
-
- a. thetragedyof commons.
- b. sustainabledevelopment
c.netprimaryproductivity(NPP).
-
- d. the impossibilitytheorem.
- Q-7. Landand naturalresourcesareconsidered

........
-- a. capitalaccumulation.
- b. commonpropertyresources.
c. nonproducible.
--
d.output.
-.
-
- Q-8. The Organizationof PetroleumExportingCountries(OPEC)is a(n) whose
- membersagreeto limitoutputandfix prices.
a.monopoly.
- b.entropy.
-.
- c.industry.
d.cartel.
Q-9A majorlimitationof Ganttchartsin projectmanagementis thatthey do not
A) indicatethe majoractivitiesinvolved. B) showactivitytimes.
.-. C) showthetimingof activities. D) showprecedencerelationships

-.
0.10 Ancientformsof writtencommunicationin Mesopotamiawerecalledwhat?
a) Hieroglyphics
b) Tomography
c) Papyrology
-- d) Cuneiform
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0-17 Whichof thestatementsis true?
forconer. masonry walls.

a) Leadsarenotconstructed
b) Brickstendto expandafterinstallation,whereasconcretemasonryunitstendto shrink.
c) It is importantto makeall reinforcingbarsandjoint reinforcingfullycontinuousthrough
expansion jointsandcontroljointsin orderto maintainthestructural
integrityofthewall.
d) Efflorescenceon brickwork.usuallyindicatesseriousproblemsin thewall. (F)
0-18 Whichof thestatementsis true?
a} Chemical antifreeze
admixtures
shouldbeusedinmortarwhenoutdoor1Bmperatures
are
belowfreezing.
b) Brickmasonryhasno reliabletensilestrength.
c) Moststeerbeamsare I-beamshapes.
d) Open-websteeljoists aremadeby cuttingthewebof a wide-flangesectionalonga zig-zag
path,thenrejoiningthe'twohalvesin a greaterdepthbywelding.
0-19 Raisinga stream'sbaselevelwillcausethe streamto
a) Meander
b) changecourse
c) deposit
d) stopftowing
0-20 Alonga streammeander,the maximumvelocityof wateroccurs
a) nearthestream'sbed
b) inthecenter,onthesurface
c) inthecenter,belowthesurface
d) neartheouterbankofthemeander
0-21 Air pollutionfromautomobileexhausts,andwaterpollutionsteelplantsareexamplesof
a. external economies.
b. negativeexternalities.
c. internalspillover.
d. socialdistortion.
0-22. Whichof thefollowingis an exampleof tragedyof commons?
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r a. overfishing.
b. smokingin a publicplace.
-. c. excessiverain.
- d. commonuseof publictoilets.
Q-23 The governmentlevyingtaxeson pollutersor charginga surchargeforpesticideuseare

,-
a. examples of Coase's theorem.
- b. internalizationof negativespillovereffects.
c. marginalabatement
cost
,.
d. examplesof a free rider.
,.
,.. Q-24Whichofthestatement
istrue?
- a)
b)
The heartwoodof a livingtree is deadwood.
Boxnailsandcommonnailsare Interchangeable in constructionpractice.
,..
c) Woodtreatedwithpentachlorphenol can be painted.
d) Two-inchframingmembersarepermittedin the roofsof HeavyTimberbuildings.
" Q-25Whichof thefollowingis nota languageof the Dravidianfamily?
- a) Bengali
- b)
c)
Kannada
Tamil
...... d) Malayalam
Q-26Whocompletedtheconstructionof QutbMinarat Delhi?
a) Qutb-ud-din
Aibak
b) Babur
c) Humayun
d) Iltutmish
0.27 WherewasIndia'sfirstcivilization
settled?
- a) IndusValley
b) GangesPlain
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Q-33Thefunct\onofartific\al\e\leesbu\\talonga rt\ler\s to con\ro\
a) Gradient
b) Meandering
c) Flooding
d) Erosion
Q-34Duringperiodswhenraindoesnotfall,riversaresustainedby
a) evaporation
b) groundwater
c) atmospheric
moisture
d) runoff
Q-35Negative
externality
is alsoknownas
a. externaldiseconomies.
b. marginaldamage.
c, pUblic goods.
d. resourcecurse.
Q-36. The boomingof NorthSeas'gasexportrevenuesin the 19705,that appreciatedthe guilder,

makingindustrialexportsmorecosUyinforeigncurrenciesandincreasingforeigncompetitionand
ynemploymentis knownas
a.Tradedeficit
b. Blindriver disease.
C.Dutchdisease.
d. Economicturmoil.
Q-37 MichaelRoemer'sthree-sectormodelshowsthatgrowthin the boomingexportsector
reducesthe priceof foreignexchange.
/I retardsothersectors'growthby reducingincentivesto exportothercommodities.
III reducesincentivesto replacedomesticgoodsfor imports.
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IV raisesfactorandinputpricesfor non-boomingsectors.
a, I and II only.
b. II and III only.
c. I, II and IIIonly.
d, I, II, III andIV.
Q-38.Accessstandardsfor buildingsrelateto:
a, Access from the s1reetto the buildingfor automobiles
b. Availabilityof an architecfsdrawingsto the buildinginspector
c. Accessibilityof alltheelectricalwiringandplumbingfor inspectionandrepairthe lifetimeof the

building
d. Accessto a buildingby allmembersof thepopulation,Includingthe physicallyhandicapped
Q-39Whatcriteriamustbe metfor a snowstormto be rightfullycalleda blizzard?
a) Constantsnowfor morethan 12hours
b) Constantwindgustsof 50 mphor more,ANDvisibilitybelow1/2mile,ANDmorethan 12

inches of snowmustfa\\.
c) Constant
windsor gustsof35mphor more,ANDvisibilitybelow1/4 milewithheavysnow
and/orblowingsnow,ANDall of thesethingsmustlastfor at least3 hours.
d) Heavysnow,hurricane
forcewinds,andvisibilityunder1/8ofa mile
Q-40Theprocessofa clouddropletbecoming
largeenoughto falloutasrainiscalled..,?
a) Evaporation
b) Saturation
c) Incandescence
d) Coalescence
Q-55Whatis a lineon a weathermapthatconnectspointsof equaltemperaturescalled?
a) lsothenn
b) Isobar
c) lsobront
d) Isohyet
Q-56Whatis a meteorologicaltermfor Wnot

a cloudin the skyW?
a) Cloud~free
Sky
b) VeryClearSky
c) Severeclear
d) CloudlessSky
Q-57Whatarecumuluscloudscalledwhenthey blotoutthe sunbutcan'tproduceprecipitation?
a) NOf11)recipitatabJe
clouds
b) Precipitation-free
clouds
c) Precipitationless
clouids
d) Deadc\ouds
Q-58Typicalmeansof anchoringa windowunitintoa masonrywallinclude:
a. Woodnailerstripsattachedto the masonry
b. Steelclipsthatareembeddedin the mortarjoints
c. Powder-drivenfasteners
d.botha &b
Q-59The leastexpensiveplastersystemis:
a. basedon metallath
b. basedon gypsumlath
c. basedon veneerplasterbase
d. basedon concreteblock
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a-60. Dissimilarmetalsshouldnotbe usedin a roofprimarilybecause:
a. Galvaniccorrosionis fikeJyto result
b.Theywillexpandandcontractat differentrates
C.Differenttoolsare neededfor differentmetals
d.Differentdetailsareneededfor differentmetals
Q-61 The combinedeffectsof masswastingand producestreamvalleys.
a) runningwater
b) tectonics
c) capacity
d) weathering
a-62 Whichoneofthefollowingisa measureofa material's

abilitytotransmitwaterthrough
interconnected
porespaces?
a) Competence
b) Porosity
c) Gradient
d) Permeability
Q-63 Irreversibility
refersto
a. naturalresourcethatcannotbe reproducedin thefutureif we failto preservethemnow.
b. obtainingintellectualpropertyrightsforthosedevelopingandpatentingnewproducts.
C.naturalextinctionof variousspeciesin DCs.
d. industrializationreplacingagriculturein LDCs.
a-64 Manyenvironmentalresourcesarepublicgoods,whicharecharacterizedby
a. rivalryandexclusionin consumption.
b. nonrivalryandnonexclusionin consumption.
c. rivalrybutnonexclusionin production.
d. nonrivalrybutexclusionin usage.
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Q-65.Biodiversity
a. includesgenetic,species,ecosystem,andfunctionaldiversities.
b. refersto diversifyingearth'snonrenewableresources.
c. refersto reconstructionof tropicalrainforests.
(J,refersto biologicaleffectson commercialpfantation.
Q-66 Why is it importantto insurethe suctionUneat an air hand\eris propel1yinsulated?
a. Refrigerantleak
b. Noisereduction
c. Vibrationcontrol
d. Moisturecontrol
Q-67Whatkindof fogfonnswhencoldair blowsagainstwarmwateror warmair blowsagainst

coldwater?
a) Radiation
Fog
b) ValleyFog
c) AdvectionFog
d) SteamFog
Q-68I wantto put a smallattractivetree in myfrontgarden.Whichis mostsuitable?
a) Oak
b) Rowan
c) Tuliptree
d) Weepingwi1\ow
Q-69Whichof theseshouldI NOTplantinmyrock.ery?
a) Arabis
b) Abelia
c) Aubrieta
d) Alyssum
Q-70I wishtoaddsomeattractivefoliageto ashadycorner.Whatwouldbea goodplant?
a) Canna
b) Hosta
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d) Nepeta
Q-71 I amcreatinga blueandwhiteborder.Whichof theseflowerswouldfit in best?
a) Crocosmia
b) Agapanthus
c) Helenium
d) Kniphofia
0-72 Nailpoppingin gypsumboardwallsis notcausedby:
a, Nailsnotdriventightly
b. Shrinkageof thewoodstud
c. Not usingring-shanknails
d, Usingtoolonga nail
0-73.Marktheincorrectstatement
a) Bentoniteclaymakesan excellentwaterprOOf
membranearounda basement
b) A slurrywallis a typeof sheeting.
c) A tiebackmustalwaysbe anchoredin rock.
d) The soilaroundan excavationcan sometimesbe stabilizedby reinforcingit
Q-74Markthecorrectstatement
a) Reflective-coated
gf,. usedin buildingfacadesfunctionsasaone-waymirror.
b) Tintedglassthatabsorbs40%ofsolarenergywillallowonly60%ofthesolarenergyto
enterthebuilding.
c) Insulating
glassfunctionsneartyasweU8Saninsulated wall.
d) Securityglassisreinforced
withsteelwires.
0-75 Aoat glaSsis floatedon:
a. A boilingwaterbath
b.Boilingoil
c. A high-pressurestreamof hotair
d. A bathof moltentin
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a) Reversed
b) Small
c) Variable
d) impossible
to ca\cu'ate
Q-77Drawdown
of awellcreatesa roughlyconicalloweringofthewatertablecalledtheconeof
a) Saturation
b) Depression
c) Aeration
d) Permeability
Q-78 Thegreenhouse
effectisthephenomenon
bywhich
a. biologicaldiversityis dominantin agriculturalproduction.
b. theglobe'swaterpollutionaffectsplankton.
c. the earth'satmospheretrapsinfraredradiation.
d.climaticchangesoccurnaturallyin theforest
Q-79. The MontrealProtocol,signedin 1987andstrengthenedin 1990,
a. attainsthe gfobaloptimaileveJof coomon propertyresource.
b. relieson internationallytradableemissionpermits.
C.minimizesfreeridersof publicgoods.
d. reducesozonedepletionthrough thecuttingof chlorofluorocarbon
production.
Q-80.Theaub of Romestudy,TheUmitstoGrowth,suggeststhatasnaturalresourcesdiminish
a; GapitaJincreasingly replaces labor.
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a. thetemperaturedifferencebetweenthe outdoor dry-bulband wet-bulb.

0-47 In PsychrometricChart,thesaturationline representsthefollowingsexcept;

a. max.amountof humidityratiosthatthe aircan containat that temperat!!r~:

0-48.0ne standardCMUoccupiesthe samevolumeas:

!t Reciprocatinggang saws &CircufarSaws

b. lathes & Hand-heldpneumaticchisels

d. All of the above

Use Table 1 to answer Questions SO.52below:

TABLE1Comparative andSteelin IndiaandJapan

a-50. Theratioofthepriceofsteeltothatoftextilesis in Japanand in India.

a-51. Indiahasa comparative

Q-53 You'vejust entereda bui\ding.Beforeyou arrived,a strangerto\dyouaboutan incredible

0-54 Whichof thefollowingis theTRUESTstatementfor describinga caryatid?

Q-55Whichof thefollowingis NOTtrueof the differencesbetweenionicanddoriccolumns?

a) Doriccolumnshavevoluteson theircapitaJs;ioniccolumnsdo not

Q-56Whichof thefollowingtermsrefersto a smalldomesetatopanotherdomeor roof?

Q-57Thecolumnordercalled hascapitalsof IonicvolutesandCorinthianacanthus-

Q-58 A hydrauliclift usesone cylinderthatcontainsa pistonwith an areaof 0.16m2.The lift also

a) The force forthe smallercylinderis greaterthantheforcefor the largercylinder.

Q-59All of thefollowingarerequirementsfor non-metallic,sheathedcable(Romex)EXCEPTthatit

c. clampedsecurelyto the panelbox

0-60. Forevery10C theCelsiustemperaturechanges.the Fahrenheittemperaturechangesby:

Q-61.50 knotsis equalto:

a. 43.5 milesper hour

0-62 . Thefollowingspanningsystemsmaynotbe supportedon masonrybearingwalls:

0-63. The mostcommonformof constructionInAmericandowntownsin the 19thcenturywas:

- c.a lotof, no.

Q-66. Whichof thefollowingcountrydid NOTsufferfromincreasedpovertyfromdebtandfinancial

Q-68The designof theearlyChristianChurcheswere basedon the Roman ?

Q-77.Wherean internalflashingmeetsthe exteriorsurfaceof a masonrywallwhichconditionis

a. Theflashingshouldbecut backto beconcealedjust inside thefaceof the mortarjoint.

p, Theflashingshouldprojectat least314.(19mm)outsidethefaceof thewall.

c. Theflashingshouldbe turneddownto formaqrip.

d. Ifthe internalflashingis madeof a flexiblemateria~it shouldbecementedto a sheetmetal

a.To preventwaterfromleakinginthe endsof walls

b. To preventwaterfromleakingin atthe endsofmasonryunits

d.To keepwaterft'omrunningoff theendsof sillandlintelflashings

Q-79. Thedebt-serviceratiois the

a. long-termdebt divided by GDPof a countryin a givenyear.

b. interestandprincipalpaymentsdividedby exportsof goodsandservices.

c. ratioof debtnetof portfolio investmentfinancing,andforeigndirectinvestment

a, investment,Ioans,and grants from overseasminus international resource outflows.

resourceoutftowsminus international balance of paymentsandprofit

0-81. Shortlyafter1979,WorldBankintroducedloansthatemphasizedreformsin trade,

0-83 The cross-insquarestylewouldmostoftenbefoundin a Church?

'mprovementCareer and ResearchEducationSociety

Q-85Thepartof OldSt Peter'sin Romebetweenthechiefentranceandthechoirwasthe

Q-86In general,a classicalordercan be dividedintobase,column(whichmaybe subdividedas

a) form in rocks that are resistant to folding

Q-88Itturnsthenextdayinthe UnitedStates beforeitturnsthe nextday in Europe.

Q-89.This is a lineof equalsealevelatmosphericpressurechangeovera giventime:

- III go primarilyto leastdevelopedcountriesin Africa.

IV focuson loansandthe grantelementof aidis low.

d. I, II, 11/and IV.

0-1 Whichis notafeatureofPERT/CPM,

A)Anestimate of how long a proiect willtake.

B)A graphicaldisplayof project activities.

C) Anindicationof criticalactivities& an indicationof slacktime.

0-2. Temperedglassis notrequiredfor:

d. Large lightsof glass near the floor

0-3. A map is showingcontoursof temperature,dewpointandheight Thecontourson the map

0-4. LightgaugEf~bers maynotbejoinedwilli: