UPSC Engineering Services Main 2022 Civil Engineering Paper I PDF

Central Government Jobs Engineer 2022

  • Year 2022
  • Conducted By UPSC
  • Maximum Marks 300
  • Duration Three Hours
  • Languages English

Exam Details

Detail Information
Examination UPSC Engineering Services (Main) Examination
Year 2022
Conducting Body UPSC
Paper Civil Engineering Paper I
Subject Civil Engineering
Duration Three Hours
Maximum Marks 300
Question Type Mixed

This is the question paper for the Civil Engineering Paper I of the UPSC Engineering Services (Main) Examination held in 2022. The paper is designed to test the in-depth knowledge of civil engineering concepts. It has a duration of three hours and a maximum of 300 marks. The paper is divided into two sections, with specific instructions on the number of questions to be attempted, including compulsory questions. Aspirants can download this paper to understand the exam pattern, question types, and difficulty level for their preparation.

Major Topics Covered

  • Cutting and dressing stones
  • Impurities in lime
  • Reinforced concrete column design
  • Ultimate moment carrying capacity

Why This Paper is Important

  • Useful for Engineering Services (Main) Examination preparation
  • Helps understand the latest exam pattern
  • Useful for practice and self-assessment
  • Covers frequently asked General Studies topics
  • Helpful for analysing question trends

Related Resources

  • UPSC Engineering Services (Main) Examination 2022 Civil Engineering Paper II
  • UPSC Engineering Services (Preliminary) Examination 2022 General Studies and Engineering Aptitude Paper
  • UPSC Engineering Services (Preliminary) Examination 2022 Civil Engineering Paper
  • UPSC Engineering Services Main 2022 Civil Engineering Paper I Answer Key
  • UPSC Engineering Services Main Civil Engineering Syllabus
  • ESE Civil Engineering Paper I Syllabus
  • UPSC Engineering Services Main Exam Pattern
  • ESE Main Exam Structure

Instructions

  • वियोज्य DETACHABLE ENGINEERING SERVICES (MAIN) EXAM-2022 CIVIL ENGINEERING Paper I

  • There are EIGHT questions divided in TWO sections.
  • Candidate has to attempt FIVE questions in all.
  • Questions No. 1 and 5 are compulsory and out of the remaining, any THREE are to be attempted choosing at least ONE question from each section.
  • The number of marks carried by a question/part is indicated against it.
  • Wherever any assumptions are made for answering a question, they must be clearly indicated.
  • Diagrams/Figures, wherever required, shall be drawn in the space provided for answering the question itself.
  • Unless otherwise mentioned, symbols and notations have their usual standard meanings.
  • Attempts of questions shall be counted in sequential order.
  • Unless struck off, attempt of a question shall be counted even if attempted partly.
  • Any page or portion of the page left blank in the Question-cum-Answer Booklet must be clearly struck off.
  • Answers must be written in ENGLISH only.

Questions (page 2)

Section A

Q1.

(a) (i) Name any six tools for cutting and dressing stones. (ii) What are the impurities in lime and how do they affect the cementing properties?

(b) A short column of 3 m effective height is subjected to an ultimate load of 1400 kN. Cross section of the column is 300 × 600 mm. The reinforced concrete column consists of 8 longitudinal reinforcing bars of 20 mm diameter as shown. M25 grade concrete and Fe500 grade are used. Obtain its ultimate moment carrying capacity only about its major axis. Effective cover to the longitudinal reinforcing bars is 60 mm.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the full name of the exam?

The full name of the exam is the Engineering Services (Main) Examination.

Which examination board conducts this exam?

The examination is conducted by UPSC (Union Public Service Commission).

What is the year of this question paper?

This question paper is from the year 2022.

What is the subject of this paper?

The subject of this paper is Civil Engineering.

What is the paper code?

The paper code is GVP-U-CVL.

What is the maximum marks for this paper?

The maximum marks for this paper are 300.

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