Basic Civil Engineering (3110004) MCQs

MCQs of Introduction to Civil Engineering & Civil Engineering materials

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1.

Portland cement manufactured from pure white chalk and clay but free from iron-oxide, is known as

(a)

Quick setting cement
(b)

Rapid hardening cement
(c)

White cement
(d)

Low heat Portland cement
Answer:

Option (c)

2.
The scope of civil engineer is
(a) Planning, designing and estimating
(b) Supervision of construction
(c) Maintenance of work
(d) All the above
Answer:

Option (d)

3.
To carry out detail soil investigation is the role of civil engineer
(a) Yes
(b) No
Answer:

Option (a)

4.
Main ingredient in the cement composition is
(a) Silica
(b) Lime
(c) Clay
(d) Alumina
Answer:

Option (b)

5.
No parking sign is the type of
(a) Regulatory Sign
(b) Warning Sign
(c) Informatory Sign
(d) None of the Above
Answer:

Option (a)

6.
What is the size of standard brick
(a) 19cm x 10cm x 10cm
(b) 19cm x 9cm x 9cm
(c) 19cm x 10cm x 11.5cm
(d) 20cm x 10cm x 10cm
Answer:

Option (b)

7.
To define grade of concrete which characteristic is used
(a) Tensile strength
(b) Compressive strength
(c) Density
(d) None of the above
Answer:

Option (b)

8.
Traffic sign indicating speed limit is categorized in
(a) Regulatory sign
(b) Warning sign
(c) Informatory sign
(d) Prohibitory sign
Answer:

Option (a)

9.
Property of fresh concrete is
(a) Workability
(b) Segregation
(c) Bleeding
(d) All of the above
Answer:

Option (d)

10.
1st class brick immersed in water for 24 hours, should not absorb water (by weight) more than
(a) 10%
(b) 15%
(c) 20%
(d) 25%
Answer:

Option (c)

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