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This section includes 21 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Civil Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
the precast concrete piles are generally used for a maximum design load of about _______. |
| A. | 50 tonnes |
| B. | 100 tonnes |
| C. | 75 tonnes |
| D. | 80 tonnes |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
the piles that are used for protecting structures from ships and floating object is _______. |
| A. | Anchor piles |
| B. | Fender piles |
| C. | Compaction Piles |
| D. | Batter Piles |
| Answer» C. Compaction Piles | |
| 3. |
piles are commonly driven in to the ground by means of special device called _______. |
| A. | Pile driver and hammer |
| B. | Driller |
| C. | None of the mentioned |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Driller | |
| 4. |
______ type of cofferdam is economical at places where rock is available in plenty. |
| A. | Earth dikes |
| B. | Sand bag Dikes |
| C. | Rock fill cofferdam |
| D. | Single wall cofferdam |
| Answer» D. Single wall cofferdam | |
| 5. |
if a hammer is raised by stem and allowed to fall by gravity on top of the pile, it is called as ______. |
| A. | Diesel hammer |
| B. | Vibratory hammer |
| C. | Single acting hammer |
| D. | Drop hammer |
| Answer» D. Drop hammer | |
| 6. |
______ it suitable when available working space is limited and the area to be enclosed is small. |
| A. | Single wall cofferdam |
| B. | Double wall cofferdam |
| C. | Dikes |
| D. | Concrete cofferdam |
| Answer» B. Double wall cofferdam | |
| 7. |
in _______, the owner has to invest a certain amount for the purchase of an equipment. |
| A. | Cost depreciation |
| B. | Investment charges |
| C. | Operation cost |
| D. | Management |
| Answer» C. Operation cost | |
| 8. |
______ type of excavator is used for digging below, at or above operating level in a vertical range. |
| A. | Skimmer |
| B. | Dragline |
| C. | Clamshell |
| D. | Back trench |
| Answer» D. Back trench | |
| 9. |
______ type of excavator used for digging the foundation trenches below operating level. |
| A. | Clamshell |
| B. | Backactor |
| C. | Power shovel |
| D. | Skimmer |
| Answer» C. Power shovel | |
| 10. |
______ type of excavator is used for digging at or below the operating level. |
| A. | Skimmer |
| B. | Dragline |
| C. | Power shovel |
| D. | Dredger |
| Answer» C. Power shovel | |
| 11. |
a _____ roller is a multi-purpose roller which is used for various purposes and for practically all type of roads. |
| A. | Smooth wheeled |
| B. | Pneumatic |
| C. | Rubber tyred |
| D. | Dead weight |
| Answer» B. Pneumatic | |
| 12. |
______ are very useful for horizontal transportation of materials like bricks, aggregates, scaffoldings, etc. |
| A. | Elevators |
| B. | Escalators |
| C. | Dumpers |
| D. | Conveyors |
| Answer» D. Conveyors | |
| 13. |
______ are cranes of swing jib type and are mounted on high steel towers. |
| A. | Cableways |
| B. | Swing jib |
| C. | Tower |
| D. | Goliath |
| Answer» D. Goliath | |
| 14. |
the ______ was used as a material for the construction of caisson in the early stages of development of caisson. |
| A. | Steel |
| B. | Timber |
| C. | Cast iron |
| D. | RCC |
| Answer» C. Cast iron | |
| 15. |
the ______ is found to be the most suitable material for the construction of caisson. |
| A. | Timber |
| B. | Cast iron |
| C. | Steel |
| D. | RCC |
| Answer» D. RCC | |
| 16. |
which the given method is used for dewatering of the foundation trenches. |
| A. | Deep boring |
| B. | Geophysical method |
| C. | Well point system |
| D. | Analytical method |
| Answer» D. Analytical method | |
| 17. |
in which method a refrigeration plan of required capacity is need to be installed near the site of work. |
| A. | Pumping |
| B. | Well point system |
| C. | Freezing process |
| D. | Electro osmosis process |
| Answer» D. Electro osmosis process | |
| 18. |
______ are the cofferdams which can be lifted, floated and placed in another position as soon as its purpose is served. |
| A. | Suspended cofferdam |
| B. | Double wall cofferdam |
| C. | Dike cofferdam |
| D. | Single wall cofferdam |
| Answer» B. Double wall cofferdam | |
| 19. |
______ are used for vertical transportation of aggregate and wet concrete on large project sites. |
| A. | Elevators |
| B. | Trucks |
| C. | Conveyors |
| D. | Escalators |
| Answer» B. Trucks | |
| 20. |
the ______ is made of steel sheet piles and this type of cofferdam is proved successful in unwatering large areas. |
| A. | Suspended cofferdam |
| B. | Cellular cofferdam |
| C. | Dikes |
| D. | Concrete cofferdam |
| Answer» C. Dikes | |
| 21. |
______ is to be incorporated as a part of a permanent structure which have been proved to be economical. |
| A. | Suspended cofferdam |
| B. | Single wall cofferdam |
| C. | Cellular cofferdam |
| D. | Concrete cofferdam |
| Answer» E. | |