Exam Overview
- Post Name: Site Engineer Grade II
- Department: Kerala State Film Development Corporation Ltd (KSFDC)
- Paper Code: 187/2015
- Date of Examination: 06-10-2015
- Conducting Authority: Kerala Public Service Commission
- Exam Mode: Offline (OMR-based)
- Total Questions: 100
- Total Marks: 100
- Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
- Negative Marking: 0.33 marks deducted for each incorrect answer
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
The Site Engineer Grade II Exam consisted of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) covering General Knowledge, Current Affairs, Basic Engineering Concepts, Civil Engineering, and Construction Site Management.
1. General Knowledge & Current Affairs
- Indian & Kerala History (Freedom Struggles, Social Reformers)
- Geography of India & Kerala
- Indian Polity & Constitution
- Economic & Social Development Policies
- Science & Technology Advancements
- Current Affairs related to Kerala, India, and the world
2. Basic Engineering Concepts
- Engineering Mathematics (Algebra, Trigonometry, Calculus)
- Basic Physics and Mechanics
- Engineering Drawing & Graphics
- Computer Applications in Engineering (AutoCAD, Project Management Software)
3. Civil Engineering & Construction Technology
This section tested candidates on civil engineering principles, structural design, and project execution.
Construction Materials & Building Technology
- Properties & Uses of Cement, Sand, Bricks, Steel, and Concrete
- Types of Concrete & Concrete Mix Design
- Construction Techniques & Quality Control
- Sustainable & Green Building Practices
Structural Engineering & Strength of Materials
- Stress, Strain, and Elasticity
- Bending, Shear, and Torsion in Beams
- Analysis of Trusses and Frames
- Design of RCC & Steel Structures
Surveying & Leveling
- Basics of Plane & Geodetic Surveying
- Chain Survey, Compass Survey, Theodolite Survey
- Leveling & Contouring
- Remote Sensing & GIS Applications
Estimation, Costing & Valuation
- Estimation of Construction Costs
- Rate Analysis & Tendering Process
- Bill of Quantities (BOQ)
- Methods of Valuation of Properties
Fluid Mechanics & Hydraulics
- Properties of Fluids & Fluid Pressure
- Bernoulli’s Theorem & Applications
- Open Channel & Pipe Flow
- Water Supply & Sanitation Engineering
4. Construction Site Management & Safety
- Project Planning & Scheduling (CPM, PERT)
- Site Supervision & Labour Management
- Health & Safety Regulations on Construction Sites
- Environmental Impact of Construction Projects
- Disaster Management & Risk Assessment
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Site Engineer Grade II