Basic Civil Engineering (3110004) MCQs

MCQs of Advancements in Civil Engineering

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31.
Structures built on which land have to withstand greater risk during earthquakes?
(a) Solid mass
(b) Loose soil
(c) Strong rocks
(d) Unfractured mass
Answer:

Option (b)

32.
What is the characteristic of walls for quake resistant buildings?
(a) Heavy weight
(b) As thick as possible
(c) Light weight
(d) Acoustic
Answer:

Option (c)

33.
Stronger and resistant walls should be designed with plain concrete.
(a) True
(b) False
Answer:

Option (b)

34.
Which type of roofs gives better resistance against shocks?
(a) Sloped roofs
(b) Thached roofs
(c) Flat roofs
(d) Straw roofs
Answer:

Option (c)

35.
On 8th July 2017, _________________ become first Indian city to be declared as World heritage city by UNESCO.
(a) Ahmedabad
(b) New Delhi
(c) Thiruvanantpuram
(d) None of above
Answer:

Option (a)

36.
Which of following hill fort(s) is/are enlisted in world heritage sites of UNESCO ?
(a) Ranthambhore
(b) Chittorgarh
(c) Kumbhalgarh
(d) All of above
Answer:

Option (d)

37.
Among the various hill forts of Rajasthan, which one is biggest in terms of area ?
(a) Amer
(b) Chittorgarh
(c) Kumbhalgarh
(d) None of above
Answer:

Option (b)

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