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This section includes 19 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. |
Which of the following is not present in a circle? |
| A. | Angle |
| B. | Centre |
| C. | Sector |
| D. | Eccentricity |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
Which of the following is not true regarding concentric and eccentric circles? |
| A. | Concentric circles have a common centre point |
| B. | Eccentric circles have no common centre point |
| C. | Concentric circles have no common centre point |
| D. | Two or more circles with a common centre point are called concentric |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
The curve generated by a point fixed to a circle outside its circumference s it rolls along a circle outside it, is called _______________ |
| A. | Inferior epitrochoid |
| B. | Superior trochoid |
| C. | Inferior trochoid |
| D. | Superior Epitrochoid |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
The curve generated by a point fixed to a circle outside its circumference as it rolls along a straight line is called a _________ |
| A. | Inferior epitrochoid |
| B. | Superior trochoid |
| C. | Inferior trochoid |
| D. | Superior epitrochoid |
| Answer» C. Inferior trochoid | |
| 5. |
The curve generated by a point on the circumference of a circle, rolling along another circle inside it, is called a ________ |
| A. | Epicycloid |
| B. | Epitrochoid |
| C. | Hypocycloid |
| D. | Trochoid |
| Answer» D. Trochoid | |
| 6. |
A curve defined by an equation x2/a2 + y2/b2 = 1 is known as ________ |
| A. | Ellipse |
| B. | Directrix |
| C. | Parabola |
| D. | Hyperbola |
| Answer» B. Directrix | |
| 7. |
When a uniform and flexible chain hangs from two pegs, its weight is uniformly distributed along its length. The shape it takes is called a _________ |
| A. | Catenary |
| B. | Parabola |
| C. | Hyperbola |
| D. | Ellipse |
| Answer» B. Parabola | |
| 8. |
Figure below represents a section (shaded) obtained due to intersection by a plane that is parallel to the axes of the cones, what it the section called? |
| A. | Parabola |
| B. | Hyperbola |
| C. | Ellipse |
| D. | obtained due to intersection by a plane that is parallel to the axes of the cones, what it the section called?a) Parabolab) Hyperbolac) Ellipsed) Cycloid |
| Answer» C. Ellipse | |
| 9. |
Parabolic curves is not used in ________ |
| A. | Arches |
| B. | Bridges |
| C. | Sound reflectors |
| D. | Boring |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
THE_CURVE_GENERATED_BY_A_POINT_ON_THE_CIRCUMFERENCE_OF_A_CIRCLE,_ROLLING_ALONG_ANOTHER_CIRCLE_INSIDE_IT,_IS_CALLED_A_________?$ |
| A. | Epicycloid |
| B. | Epitrochoid |
| C. | Hypocycloid |
| D. | Trochoid |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
The curve generated by a point fixed to a circle outside its circumference s it rolls along a circle outside it, is called _______________$ |
| A. | Inferior epitrochoid |
| B. | Superior trochoid |
| C. | Inferior trochoid |
| D. | Superior Epitrochoid |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
The curve generated by a point fixed to a circle outside its circumference as it rolls along a straight line is called a_________$ |
| A. | Inferior epitrochoid |
| B. | Superior trochoid |
| C. | Inferior trochoid |
| D. | Superior epitrochoid |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
A curve defined by an equation x2/a2 + y2/b2 = 1 is known a? |
| A. | Ellipse |
| B. | Directrix |
| C. | Parabola |
| D. | Hyperbola |
| Answer» C. Parabola | |
| 14. |
When a uniform and flexible chain hangs from two pegs, its weight is uniformly distributed along its length. The shape it takes is called a_________ |
| A. | Catenary |
| B. | Parabola |
| C. | Hyperbola |
| D. | Ellipse |
| Answer» D. Ellipse | |
| 15. |
For eccentricity in ellipse (e) which relation is correct? |
| A. | e < 1 |
| B. | e = 1 |
| C. | e > 1 |
| D. | e = ‚àû |
| Answer» B. e = 1 | |
| 16. |
Parabola |
| A. | Hyperbola |
| B. | Ellipse |
| C. | Cycloid |
| Answer» B. Ellipse | |
| 17. |
When the point is within the circle, the curve is called an ________ |
| A. | Inferior trochoid |
| B. | Superior trochoid |
| C. | Inscribed trochoid |
| D. | Superior trochiod |
| Answer» B. Superior trochoid | |
| 18. |
By an equation how can you define a cycloid? |
| A. | y = a(1-sin α) |
| B. | x = a(α – cos α) |
| C. | x = a(α – sin α) |
| D. | x = a(1- sin α) |
| Answer» D. x = a(1- sin ‚âà√≠¬¨¬±) | |
| 19. |
Parabolic curves is not used in________ |
| A. | Arches |
| B. | Bridges |
| C. | Sound reflectors |
| D. | Boring |
| Answer» E. | |