COMBINED COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR ENGINEERING CADRE FOR THE POST OF ASSISTANT ENGINEER CIVIL BPS-17 IN WORKS AND SERVICE DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF SINDH.
Tuesday: 09th sept,2014

ATTEMPT ALL QUESTIONS
Question: 1. write an essay of 150 words on any of the following topics:
1. The Hazards of lawlessness
2. The importance of fair,free,and transparent general elections.
3. The united Nation
4. Dignity of Labour

2. Make precis of following passage and give suitable title.

The evidence of the work f the earliest military engineers can be found in the hill forts constructed in Europe during the Iron Age, and later in massive fortresses built by the Persians. one epic feat of ancient military engineering was pontoon bridge built by the engineers of Persian king Xerxes across the Hellespont ,which according to Herodotus, accomplished by mile-long chain of boats 676 in all .arranged in two parallel rows. the greatest ancient defensive work ever built is Great wall of China,which was begun in 3rd century BC to defend china's northern frontiers from its barbarian neighours. counting its tributary branches,the Great wall is about 6400 km long and dwarfs any other set of fortification ever built. the Romans were the preeminent military engineers of ancient western world,and examples of thier works can still be seen throughout Europe and Middle East. the Romans castra,or military garrison towns,were protected by ramparts and ditches and interconnected by straight military roads along which their legions could speedily march. like the Chinese, the Romans also built walls to protect their empire ,the most famous of these being Hadrians wall in Britain which is 73 miles long and was built to protect the northern frontiers from Picts and Scots. the troops and engineers of the legions built many of the greatest works of Roman Empire ,including its extensive network of roads;the watchtowers,forts,and the garrison towns manned by troops; the aqueducts that brought water to cities and towns; and various bridges ,harbours ,naval bases , lighthouses. the Romans were masters of siegecraft who used such devices as battering rams,catapults,and ballistae to take enemy fortification.

3. Write a letter to the competitive authority informing them,after your survey,about the unsuitability of the land where a railway track is suggested to be laid down.

4. Do as directed choose any ten.
1. ''When will you be here again? '' she asked me (change narration)
2. '' A re you sure to help me?'' i said to he (change narration)
3. He always writes long chits always_____ink. (use preposition)
4. Saba is taller than her brother.(use positive degree)
5. He is adamant. Adamant means
a. Confused b. leniet c. stressing d. indecesive. e. unyielding
6. Those who man government run shops has their palm greased. man means
a. Control b. operate c. administer d. rule
7. You ______ when you said that you had seen the ruins of Bambhore. (use correct form of verb 'lie' 'lay'
8. The shoemaker mended my shoes in two days. (change the voice)
9. They discovered the crime early in the morning.(change the voice)
10. No one ever does anything in this office.(change the voice)
11. Who upset you? (change the voice)
12. She is incapable _____writing long essays and so unable_____write good essays. (use appropriate preposition)
13. The show was very ____ that was why the viewers wrer looking very_____.(use correct form of ''Excite'')
14. The gardener ought to write the garden more often.(change the voice)

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