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Past Questions — 2025

Departmental (other) • 2025 • Engineering Paper-II

Write the different stages in execution of project.

Departmental (other) • 2025 • Engineering Paper-II

What are Earnest Money Deposit and Security Deposit?

Departmental (other) • 2025 • Engineering Paper-II

Suggest the method to prevent landslides in the state of Mizoram especially in the city areas.

Departmental (other) • 2025 • Engineering Paper-II

How is consistency of rainfall record at a station tested?

Departmental (other) • 2025 • Engineering Paper-II

Explain the terms ‘evaporation’, ‘transpiration’, ‘evapotranspiration’, ‘ infiltration’.

Departmental (other) • 2025 • Engineering Paper-II

What are factors on which run-off depends?

Departmental (other) • 2025 • Engineering Paper-II

Describe the information which can be obtained from contour line.

Departmental (other) • 2025 • Engineering Paper-II

Write the different use of Auto Level instrument.

Departmental (other) • 2025 • Engineering Paper-II

Write different methods to stabilize the slope.

Departmental (other) • 2025 • Engineering Paper-II

Explain the method of procurement of equipment i.e Purchased, Rented and Leased.

Departmental (other) • 2025 • Engineering Paper-II

Explain the terms ‘Azimuth’, ‘Magnetic Bearing’, ‘Grid Bearing’, ‘Fore Bearing’, ‘Back Bearing’.

Departmental (other) • 2025 • Engineering Paper-II

Describe the characteristics of contours (five points).

Departmental (other) • 2025 • Engineering Paper-II

Write brief note on watershed management.

Departmental (other) • 2025 • Engineering Paper-II

Define Earliest Start Time (EST) and Earliest Finish Time (EFT).

Departmental (other) • 2025 • Engineering Paper-II

Write the factor to keep in mind during preparation of maps.

Departmental (other) • 2025 • Engineering Paper-II

Write the general contents of NIT (Notice Inviting Tender).

Departmental (other) • 2025 • Engineering Paper-II

The level line is:

A) Tangent to the earth’s surface
B) Parallel to the line of sight
C) A curved line equidistant from the earth’s center
D) A straight line joining two points
Option C is correct: A curved line equidistant from the earth’s center.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Engineering Paper-II

The most accurate method of measuring distances is:

A) Chain survey
B) Taping
C) EDM (Electronic Distance Measurement)
D) Pacing
Option C is correct: EDM (Electronic Distance Measurement).
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Engineering Paper-II

Write brief note on watershed management.

Departmental (other) • 2025 • Engineering Paper-II

Explain the term ‘Convective precipitation’, ‘orographic precipitation’, ‘cyclonic precipitation’ and ‘frontal precipitation’.

Departmental (other) • 2025 • Engineering Paper-II

Integration of Remote Sensing and GPS helps in:

A) Producing real-time spatial maps for watershed and irrigation planning
B) Reducing satellite communication speed
C) Controlling dam gates automatically
D) Filtering atmospheric noise
Option A is correct: Producing real-time spatial maps for watershed and irrigation planning.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Engineering Paper-II

Describe the characteristics of contours (five points).

Departmental (other) • 2025 • Engineering Paper-II

Which of the following is a major application of remote sensing in hydrology?

A) Measuring soil fertility
B) Monitoring snow cover and glacier melt
C) Measuring air quality
D) Forecasting earthquakes
Option B is correct: Monitoring snow cover and glacier melt.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Engineering Paper-II

The main advantage of remote sensing in water resources planning is:

A) It reduces rainfall
B) It provides large-area and repetitive data coverage
C) It requires no technical expertise
D) It replaces all ground surveys
Option B is correct: It provides large-area and repetitive data coverage.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Engineering Paper-II

The correction for slope in chaining is:

A) Always positive
B) Always negative
C) Zero
D) Depends on temperature
Option B is correct: Always negative.
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