Port and Harbour Engineering (3170623) MCQs

MCQs of Harbor Infrastructures

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41.
_________________ are provided to overcome the differences of water level.
(a) Buoys
(b) Locks
(c) Docks
(d) None of the above
Answer:

Option (b)

42.
_________________ is enclosed or partially enclosed basins provided with locks and entrance gate to keep the water level constant.
(a) Dolphin
(b) Turning Basin
(c) Wet Dock
(d) Tidal Basin
Answer:

Option (c)

43.
___________________ is partially enclosed areas of water which are approached by open entrances and are subjected to fluctuations of water level.
(a) Wet Dock
(b) Breakwater
(c) Pier
(d) Tidal Basin
Answer:

Option (d)

44.
Which of the following docks can lift a ship by means of its own buoyancy?
(a) Floating dock
(b) Lift dock
(c) Marine railway dock
(d) None of the above
Answer:

Option (a)

45.
The entire length of marine railways would be over ____________________ times the length of the vessel to be docked.
(a) 8 to 10
(b) 3 to 4
(c) 2 to 3
(d) 5 to 6
Answer:

Option (b)

46.
The use of marine railway dock is limited to vessels of not more than _______________________.
(a) 20000 kN
(b) 60000 kN
(c) 50000 kN
(d) 70000 kN
Answer:

Option (c)

47.
The marine railway are laid at an inclination varying from _________________ to __________________.
(a) 1 in 20 , 1 in 25
(b) 1 in 5 , 1 in 10
(c) 1 in 10 , 1 in 15
(d) 1 in 13 , 1 in 25
Answer:

Option (d)

48.
Keel blocks along the center line of dry dock is laid at ____________ center to center.
(a) 1.2 m
(b) 2 m
(c) 1.2 ft
(d) 2 ft
Answer:

Option (a)

49.
Bilge blocks are set at an interval of _________________ length wise.
(a) 10 m
(b) 2m to 8m
(c) 1m
(d) 10m to 15m
Answer:

Option (b)

50.
________________________ are used to support the ship from bottom in graving dry dock.
(a) Mooring posts
(b) Timber shores
(c) Keel blocks and bilge blocks
(d) None of the above
Answer:

Option (c)

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