Basic Civil Engineering (3110004) MCQs

MCQs of Introduction to Civil Engineering & Civil Engineering materials

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81.
The stones obtained by blasting are used as
(a) Ballast in railways
(b) Aggregates for concrete
(c) Road metal
(d) All the above
Answer:

Option (d)

82.
The frog of the brick in a brick masonry is generally kept on
(a) Bottom face
(b) Top face
(c) Shorter side
(d) Longer side
Answer:

Option (b)

83.
For obtaining vinyl chloride acetate, the method used, is
(a) Addition polymerization
(b) Condensation polymerization
(c) Co-polymerization
(d) None of these
Answer:

Option (c)

84.
Manganese steels
(a) Are non-magnetic
(b) Possess high electrical resistance
(c) Possess low coefficient of expansion
(d) All the above
Answer:

Option (d)

85.
The plastics made from cellulose resin
(a) Are as clear as glass
(b) Are tough and strong
(c) Possess excellent electrical properties
(d) All the above
Answer:

Option (d)

86.
Polymerization helps to improve the property of
(a) Strength
(b) Rigidity
(c) Elasticity
(d) All of these
Answer:

Option (d)

87.
For filling cracks in masonry structures, the type of bitumen used, is
(a) Cut-back bitumen`
(b) Bitumen-emulsion
(c) Blown bitumen
(d) Plastic bitumen
Answer:

Option (d)

88.
Pick up the plutonic rock from the following
(a) Granite
(b) Dolerite
(c) Basalt
(d) All the above
Answer:

Option (a)

89.
Cement is said to be of good quality if
(a) Its color is not greenish grey
(b) One feels cool by thrusting one's hand in the cement bag
(c) A handful of cement thrown into a bucket of water does not float
(d) None of these
Answer:

Option (d)

90.
A piece of timber whose thickness and width are respectively 5 cm and 10 cm is called
(a) Slate
(b) Plank
(c) Board
(d) Strip
Answer:

Option (d)

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