MCQ(s) of Elements of Civil Engineering (2110004) - Summer 2017 Sem-2

    • Q. 1  Which of the following scale is the largest one?
    • (A) 1 cm = 5 m
      (B) 1 cm = 50 cm
    • (C) 1:10,000
      (D) 1 cm = 5 km
    • (A) 1 cm = 5 m
    • Q. 2  Which of the following instrument is inserted into ground after every chain length?
    • (A) Peg
      (B) Arrow
    • (C) Ranging rod
      (D) Offset rod.
    • (B) Arrow
    • Q. 3  The value of dip at magnetic pole is____
    • (A) 0°
      (B) 45°
    • (C) 90°
      (D) 30°
    • (C) 90°
    • Q. 4  Concrete preferably used in manufacturing of railway sleepers, bridge girders, electric poles etc. is_______
    • (A) P.C.C.
      (B) R.C.C.
    • (C) P.S.C.
      (D) P.C.
    • (C) P.S.C.
    • Q. 5  "Give way” sign is a type of _______
    • (A) Regulatory sign
      (B) Warning sign
    • (C) Informatory sign
      (D) None
    • (A) Regulatory sign
    • Q. 6  Width of foundation for 30 cm thick wall is ___________
    • (A) 70 cm
      (B) 90 cm
    • (C) 120 cm
      (D) None
    • (B) 90 cm
    • Q. 7  A basin of navigable water well protected naturally or artificially from action of wind and wave is________
    • (A) Reservoir
      (B) Harbour
    • (C) Dock
      (D) All the above
    • (B) Harbour
    • Q. 8  A framework of numbers of connected survey lines is called______
    • (A) Bearing
      (B) Traverse
    • (C) Contour
      (D) Declination.
    • (B) Traverse
    • Q. 9  Error in reciprocal leveling is not completely eliminated due to_____
    • (A) Curvature
      (B) Refraction
    • (C) Non-adjustment of line of collimation
      (D) Parallax.
    • (B) Refraction
    • Q. 10  Initial setting time of cement is delay due to presence of ______
    • (A) CaCO3
      (B) CaO
    • (C) CaSO4
      (D) Al2O3
    • (C) CaSO4
    • Q. 11  Geometric element provided to road surface in transverse direction to drain off rain water from road surface is _________
    • (A) Shoulder
      (B) Super elevation
    • (C) Camber
      (D) All the above
    • (C) Camber
    • Q. 12  A survey conducted to determine latitudes, longitudes, azimuths etc. for various places on the earth by observing heavenly body is ______
    • (A) Archeological survey
      (B) Aerial survey
    • (C) Astronomical survey
      (D) Geological survey
    • (C) Astronomical survey
    • Q. 13  A 100 ft long chain is a _______
    • (A) Gunter’s chain
      (B) Revenue chain
    • (C) Engineer’s chain
      (D) Metric chain
    • (C) Engineer’s chain
    • Q. 14  A hydraulic structure constructed across river to control flood is _____
    • (A) Check dam
      (B) Gravity dam
    • (C) Coffer dam
      (D) All the above
    • (B) Gravity dam