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This section includes 8 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_DISTANCE_TRAVELLED_BY_REVOLVING_THE_WHEEL_OF_A_VEHICLE_MORE_THAN_ITS_CIRCUMFERENTIAL_MOVEMENT,_IS_KNOWN_AS___________?$ |
| A. | slip |
| B. | skid |
| C. | slip and skid |
| D. | cement |
| Answer» C. slip and skid | |
| 2. |
The type of transition curves generally provided on hill roads, is ________$ |
| A. | lemniscate |
| B. | cubic parabola |
| C. | circular |
| D. | spiral |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
In water bound macadam roads, binding material, is _________? |
| A. | stone dust |
| B. | sand |
| C. | brick dust |
| D. | cement |
| Answer» B. sand | |
| 4. |
The road foundation for modern highways construction, was developed by ____________ |
| A. | Tresguet |
| B. | Telford |
| C. | Macadam |
| D. | Telford and Macadam simultaneously. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
The usual width of parapet walls along Highways in hilly region, is ____________ |
| A. | 60 cm |
| B. | 20 cm |
| C. | 70 cm |
| D. | 40 cm |
| Answer» B. 20 cm | |
| 6. |
Thickness of a pavement may be reduced considerably by________ |
| A. | Drainage of soil |
| B. | Stabilisation of soil |
| C. | Compaction of soil |
| D. | Drainage of soil, Stabilisation of soil and Compaction of soil |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
The minimum cube strength of concrete used for a prestressed member, is ________ |
| A. | 50 kg/cm<sup>2</sup> |
| B. | 150 kg/cm<sup>2</sup> |
| C. | 350 kg/cm<sup>2</sup> |
| D. | 100 kg/cm<sup>2</sup> |
| Answer» D. 100 kg/cm<sup>2</sup> | |
| 8. |
__________ is composed of lime and an aggregate such as sand, mixed with water. |
| A. | Lime mortar |
| B. | Concrete |
| C. | Cement |
| D. | Gypsum |
| Answer» B. Concrete | |