Port and Harbour Engineering (3170623) MCQs

MCQs of Port Amenities & Operations

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1.
Pick up the correct statement: (i) In transit shed, the goods are being stored for short time period. (ii) In warehouse, the goods are being stored for long time period.
(a) (i)
(b) (ii)
(c) Both A & B
(d) None of the above
Answer:

Option (c)

2.
The open floor space left immediately in front of a berth is known as _______________.
(a) Wharf
(b) Aisle space
(c) Quay
(d) Apron
Answer:

Option (d)

3.
For the design of normal cargo transit shed, the uniform live load of ________________ is found to be quite satisfactory.
(a) 20 kN/sq. m.
(b) 25 kN/sq. m.
(c) 15 kN/sq. m.
(d) 10 kN/sq. m.
Answer:

Option (b)

4.
The clear height of transit shed is generally kept as ______________________.
(a) 6 m to 7 m
(b) 2 m to 3 m
(c) 4 m to 5 m
(d) None of the above
Answer:

Option (a)

5.
The open space for rapid handling of cargo in a transit shed is called ______________.
(a) Reserved Space
(b) Clear Space
(c) Aisle space
(d) Apron
Answer:

Option (c)

6.
The structures which are used for storing suitable cargo remaining under customs authority, until cleared, are known as ____________.
(a) Both B & C
(b) Aprons
(c) Transit Shed
(d) Bonded Warehouses
Answer:

Option (d)

7.
If h and h1 are the heights of a light house and the observer in a ship in meters respectively above MSL then the horizontal distance from the ship to the light house in kilometres is ___________________.
(a) 3.68 (h^0.4 + h1^0.4)
(b) 3.86 (h^0.5 + h1^0.5)
(c) 3.86 (h^0.5 + h1^0.5)
(d) 8.36 (h^0.5 + h1^0.6)
Answer:

Option (b)

8.
The hull of light ships are painted with ____________ colour.
(a) Red
(b) Green
(c) Yellow
(d) Blue
Answer:

Option (a)

9.
The name of the station is painted with _____________ colour on both sides of light ship.
(a) Orange
(b) Green
(c) White
(d) Black
Answer:

Option (c)

10.
Lofty topographical feature/s like ___________________ can be used as beacons.
(a) Hill summit
(b) Church steeple
(c) Factory chimney
(d) All of the above
Answer:

Option (d)

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