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MEGHALAYA CIVIL SERVICE JUNIOR GRADE [PART B MAINS] (FEB 2022 AND JULY 2023)NO.MPSC/ADVT-54/1/2020-2021/53

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  1. CIVIL ENGINEERING-I, Paper-VI, Optional. Exact printed occurrence CIVIL1-VI-Q7(b), page 184, 5 marks. Diagram artwork is an explanatory study schematic and not to scale.

    With a neat sketch, explain the concept of metacentric height.
  2. CIVIL ENGINEERING-I, Paper-VI, Optional. 250 marks; 3 hours. Question 1 is compulsory; answer any four of Questions 2-8. Figures in the margin indicate full marks. No word limit is printed. This batch contains the eight non-visual Q7 positions: Q7(a) and Q7(c)-Q7(i). Q7(b) and three other explicitly diagram-dependent positions remain held.

    What is an orifice? What is vena contracta?
  3. CIVIL ENGINEERING-I, Paper-VI, Optional. 250 marks; 3 hours. Question 1 is compulsory; answer any four of Questions 2-8. Figures in the margin indicate full marks. No word limit is printed. This batch contains the eight non-visual Q7 positions: Q7(a) and Q7(c)-Q7(i). Q7(b) and three other explicitly diagram-dependent positions remain held.

    What is a weir?
  4. CIVIL ENGINEERING-I, Paper-VI, Optional. 250 marks; 3 hours. Question 1 is compulsory; answer any four of Questions 2-8. Figures in the margin indicate full marks. No word limit is printed. This batch contains the eight non-visual Q7 positions: Q7(a) and Q7(c)-Q7(i). Q7(b) and three other explicitly diagram-dependent positions remain held.

    Explain absolute similitude between a model and its prototype.
  5. CIVIL ENGINEERING-I, Paper-VI, Optional. 250 marks; 3 hours. Question 1 is compulsory; answer any four of Questions 2-8. Figures in the margin indicate full marks. No word limit is printed. This batch contains the eight non-visual Q7 positions: Q7(a) and Q7(c)-Q7(i). Q7(b) and three other explicitly diagram-dependent positions remain held.

    Define specific energy head and critical flow in open-channel flow.
  6. CIVIL ENGINEERING-I, Paper-VI, Optional. 250 marks; 3 hours. Question 1 is compulsory; answer any four of Questions 2-8. Figures in the margin indicate full marks. No word limit is printed. This batch contains the eight non-visual Q7 positions: Q7(a) and Q7(c)-Q7(i). Q7(b) and three other explicitly diagram-dependent positions remain held.

    A jet 150 mm in diameter moving at 25 m/s strikes a stationary plate held normal to the jet. Find force exerted on the plate.
  7. CIVIL ENGINEERING-I, Paper-VI, Optional. 250 marks; 3 hours. Question 1 is compulsory; answer any four of Questions 2-8. Figures in the margin indicate full marks. No word limit is printed. This batch contains the eight non-visual Q7 positions: Q7(a) and Q7(c)-Q7(i). Q7(b) and three other explicitly diagram-dependent positions remain held.

    An empty jar has mass 0.498 kg. Filled with water its mass is 1.528 kg. An oven-dried sample of mass 0.198 kg is placed in the jar, water is added, and total mass is 1.653 kg. Determine sample specific gravity.
  8. CIVIL ENGINEERING-I, Paper-VI, Optional. 250 marks; 3 hours. Question 1 is compulsory; answer any four of Questions 2-8. Figures in the margin indicate full marks. No word limit is printed. This batch contains all eight text-deliverable Q8 positions, Q8(a)-Q8(h). Four explicitly diagram-dependent positions elsewhere remain held.

    State Clapeyron's theorem of three moments.
  9. CIVIL ENGINEERING-I, Paper-VI, Optional. 250 marks; 3 hours. Question 1 is compulsory; answer any four of Questions 2-8. Figures in the margin indicate full marks. No word limit is printed. This batch contains all eight text-deliverable Q8 positions, Q8(a)-Q8(h). Four explicitly diagram-dependent positions elsewhere remain held.

    Briefly describe how particle-size distribution can be obtained for a soil sample consisting of coarse-grained and fine-grained soil.
  10. CIVIL ENGINEERING-I, Paper-VI, Optional. 250 marks; 3 hours. Question 1 is compulsory; answer any four of Questions 2-8. Figures in the margin indicate full marks. No word limit is printed. This batch contains all eight text-deliverable Q8 positions, Q8(a)-Q8(h). Four explicitly diagram-dependent positions elsewhere remain held.

    Explain how diagonal tension develops due to shear near supports in an RC beam.
  11. CIVIL ENGINEERING-I, Paper-VI, Optional. 250 marks; 3 hours. Question 1 is compulsory; answer any four of Questions 2-8. Figures in the margin indicate full marks. No word limit is printed. This batch contains all eight text-deliverable Q8 positions, Q8(a)-Q8(h). Four explicitly diagram-dependent positions elsewhere remain held.

    Explain the phenomenon of surface tension.
  12. CIVIL ENGINEERING-I, Paper-VI, Optional. 250 marks; 3 hours. Question 1 is compulsory; answer any four of Questions 2-8. Figures in the margin indicate full marks. No word limit is printed. This batch contains all eight text-deliverable Q8 positions, Q8(a)-Q8(h). Four explicitly diagram-dependent positions elsewhere remain held.

    Explain the function of a surge tank.
  13. CIVIL ENGINEERING-I, Paper-VI, Optional. 250 marks; 3 hours. Question 1 is compulsory; answer any four of Questions 2-8. Figures in the margin indicate full marks. No word limit is printed. This batch contains all eight text-deliverable Q8 positions, Q8(a)-Q8(h). Four explicitly diagram-dependent positions elsewhere remain held.

    What is meant by boundary layer?

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