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This section includes 347 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Civil Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 201. |
For the mutually exclusive events, the formula of calculating probability as n(A) ⁄ n(S) + n(B) ⁄ n(S) is used for |
| A. | rule of marginal count |
| B. | rule of comparison |
| C. | rule of addition |
| D. | rule of division |
| Answer» D. rule of division | |
| 202. |
The analysis based on study of price fluctuations, production of commodities and deposits in banks is classified as |
| A. | sample series analysis |
| B. | time series analysis |
| C. | numerical analysis |
| D. | experimental analysis |
| Answer» C. numerical analysis | |
| 203. |
A technique used to obtain information from person orally and directly is called |
| A. | Interviews |
| B. | questionnaires |
| C. | appraisal interview |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. questionnaires | |
| 204. |
The tools such decision making by nominal groups, brain storming and term buildings are all considered as |
| A. | serial tools |
| B. | behavioral tools |
| C. | statistical tools |
| D. | parallel tools |
| Answer» C. statistical tools | |
| 205. |
The uses of index numbers includes |
| A. | commodity prices |
| B. | cost of living |
| C. | exports and imports |
| D. | all of above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 206. |
The assistance needed to manage localized human resource provided by |
| A. | Transactional HR group |
| B. | Embedded HR group |
| C. | Corporate HR group |
| D. | Centers of expertise |
| Answer» C. Corporate HR group | |
| 207. |
The number of favorable occurrences are divided by the total number of possible occurrences to calculate |
| A. | probability of an event |
| B. | total outcomes of an event |
| C. | sample space of experiment |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. total outcomes of an event | |
| 208. |
If the purchase order lead time is 35 minutes and number of units sold per time is 400 units then reorder point is |
| A. | 14000 units |
| B. | 14500 units |
| C. | 15000 units |
| D. | 15500 units |
| Answer» B. 14500 units | |
| 209. |
The costs associated with storage of finished goods such as spoilage, obsolescence and insurance of goods are classified as |
| A. | carrying costs |
| B. | purchasing costs |
| C. | stock-out costs |
| D. | ordering costs |
| Answer» B. purchasing costs | |
| 210. |
In probability theory, the events are denoted by |
| A. | Greek letters |
| B. | capital letters |
| C. | small letters |
| D. | Latin letters |
| Answer» C. small letters | |
| 211. |
The type of questions included in questionnaire to record responses in which the respondents have set of alternatives are classified as |
| A. | open ended questions |
| B. | close ended questions |
| C. | multiple choices |
| D. | itemized question |
| Answer» C. multiple choices | |
| 212. |
Which state is to the north of Iowa? |
| A. | Illinois |
| B. | Wisconsin |
| C. | Nebraska |
| D. | Minnesota |
| Answer» E. | |
| 213. |
For two events, the probability of occurrence of both events at same time or occurrence in series is classified as |
| A. | joint probability |
| B. | dependent probability |
| C. | series probability |
| D. | conditional probability |
| Answer» B. dependent probability | |
| 214. |
In measuring the probability of any certain event, the one which is in the limit of probability represents |
| A. | certain event |
| B. | sample event |
| C. | impossible events |
| D. | possible events |
| Answer» B. sample event | |
| 215. |
The push through system according to which goods are manufactured for finished inventory solely on the basis of forecasted demand is classified as |
| A. | in-time production |
| B. | materials requirement planning |
| C. | on-time production |
| D. | pull strategy of production |
| Answer» C. on-time production | |
| 216. |
The type of institutions that write securities, engage in brokerage and security trading are considered as |
| A. | trading institutions |
| B. | activity institutions |
| C. | investment banks |
| D. | mortgage banks |
| Answer» D. mortgage banks | |
| 217. |
The variation in which outcomes of experiments are effected by uncontrolled factors is considered as |
| A. | random variation |
| B. | mesokurtic variation |
| C. | platykurtic variation |
| D. | mesokurtic variation |
| Answer» B. mesokurtic variation | |
| 218. |
The one who assist other managers in HR functions of management process is |
| A. | line manager |
| B. | first line supervisor |
| C. | staff manager |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 219. |
The relevant incremental costs is added into the relevant opportunity cost of capital to calculate |
| A. | purchase order costs |
| B. | relevant inventory carrying costs |
| C. | irrelevant inventory carrying costs |
| D. | relevant ordering costs |
| Answer» C. irrelevant inventory carrying costs | |
| 220. |
Hold two securities as an alternative of will not decrease the hazard occupied by an investor if the two securities are |
| A. | perfectively positive correlated |
| B. | perfectively negative correlated |
| C. | no correlation |
| D. | all of the answer correct |
| Answer» B. perfectively negative correlated | |
| 221. |
The particular communication that must be achieve within definite target audience within specific time is classified as |
| A. | message decision |
| B. | media decision |
| C. | advertising objective |
| D. | advertising evaluation |
| Answer» D. advertising evaluation | |
| 222. |
The way of getting information from measuring the observation whose outcomes occurrence is on chance is called |
| A. | beta experiment |
| B. | random experiment |
| C. | alpha experiment |
| D. | gamma experiment |
| Answer» C. alpha experiment | |
| 223. |
The probability of the events must lie in the limits of |
| A. | one to two |
| B. | two to three |
| C. | one to two |
| D. | zero to one |
| Answer» E. | |
| 224. |
The firm providing marketing services such as assisting different companies in preparing, planning, implementing and evaluating the advertising programs is called |
| A. | advertising agency |
| B. | managing agency |
| C. | research agency |
| D. | rational agency |
| Answer» B. managing agency | |
| 225. |
The process of converting inputs into outputs in the presence of repeatedly same conditions is classified as |
| A. | sampler |
| B. | parameters |
| C. | process |
| D. | mixer |
| Answer» D. mixer | |
| 226. |
The federal funds, bankers acceptance, commercial paper and repurchase agreements are classified as |
| A. | counter instruments |
| B. | long term instruments |
| C. | money market instruments |
| D. | capital market instruments |
| Answer» D. capital market instruments | |
| 227. |
In measuring the probability of any certain event, the zero represents |
| A. | impossible events |
| B. | possible events |
| C. | certain event |
| D. | sample event |
| Answer» B. possible events | |
| 228. |
In a Venn diagram used to represent probabilities, the sample space of events is represented by |
| A. | square |
| B. | triangle |
| C. | circle |
| D. | rectangle |
| Answer» E. | |
| 229. |
If in an experiment the A and B are two events, then the occurrence of event B or event A or occurrence of both is represented by |
| A. | A - B |
| B. | A union B |
| C. | A intersection B |
| D. | A + B |
| Answer» C. A intersection B | |
| 230. |
The financial instruments of public markets includes |
| A. | transfer funds |
| B. | bearer bonds |
| C. | shares |
| D. | bonds |
| Answer» D. bonds | |
| 231. |
According to combination rule, if the total number of outcomes are 'r' and distinct outcome collection is 'n' then combinations are calculated as |
| A. | n! ⁄ r!(n - r)! |
| B. | n! ⁄ r!(n + r)! |
| C. | r! ⁄ n!(n - r)! |
| D. | r! ⁄ n!(n + r)! |
| Answer» B. n! ⁄ r!(n + r)! | |
| 232. |
If the occurrence of a statistical event A does not affect the occurrence of event B and vice versa then these events are classified as |
| A. | statistically dependent events |
| B. | descriptive unaffected events |
| C. | statistically independent events |
| D. | statistically unaffected events |
| Answer» D. statistically unaffected events | |
| 233. |
Which school did Ira Levin attend? |
| A. | St. Patrick’s School |
| B. | Horace Mann School |
| C. | St. Vitus’ School |
| D. | Boston Grammar School |
| Answer» C. St. Vitus’ School | |
| 234. |
The joint probability of two statistical dependent events Y and Z can be written as P(Y and Z) = |
| A. | P(Z + Y) * P(Y|Z) |
| B. | P(Y) * P(Z|Y) |
| C. | P(Y) * P(Z|Y) + P(Z) |
| D. | P(Y) * P(Z|Y) - P(Z + Y) |
| Answer» C. P(Y) * P(Z|Y) + P(Z) | |
| 235. |
Nylon is a |
| A. | peptides |
| B. | amides |
| C. | polyesters |
| D. | polyamides |
| Answer» E. | |
| 236. |
Considering the combination rule of counting the outcome, the value of 5! Is |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 120 |
| C. | 24 |
| D. | 20 |
| Answer» C. 24 | |
| 237. |
Handling labor relations & safety laws for company's labor is part of |
| A. | Line functions |
| B. | Staff function |
| C. | Coordinative functions |
| D. | Both (a) & (c) |
| Answer» C. Coordinative functions | |
| 238. |
The measurement of how well the particular concept and technique measures the variables is classified as |
| A. | reliability |
| B. | validity |
| C. | continuity of variables |
| D. | goodness of variables |
| Answer» B. validity | |
| 239. |
If the demand of one year is 25000 units, relevant ordering cost for each purchase order is $210 and carrying cost of one unit of stock is $25 then the economic order quantity is |
| A. | 678 packages |
| B. | 648 packages |
| C. | 658 packages |
| D. | 668 packages |
| Answer» C. 658 packages | |
| 240. |
Which university did Ira Levin attend in 1946-1948? |
| A. | Drake |
| B. | Princeton |
| C. | Notre Dame |
| D. | Regent |
| Answer» B. Princeton | |
| 241. |
The numerical or descriptive measure which is associated with variable to describe entire population of statistical phenomenon is classified as |
| A. | mixer |
| B. | sampler |
| C. | parameter |
| D. | process |
| Answer» D. process | |
| 242. |
Generally in the chain of command, the one cannot issue orders outside their own department is |
| A. | staff managers |
| B. | line managers |
| C. | CEO |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. line managers | |
| 243. |
Where was Ira Levin born? |
| A. | New York |
| B. | Detroit |
| C. | Atlanta |
| D. | Springfield |
| Answer» B. Detroit | |
| 244. |
The time frame to complete a transaction in bank is classified as |
| A. | parameters |
| B. | process |
| C. | mixer |
| D. | sampler |
| Answer» C. mixer | |
| 245. |
The stage in manufacturing cycle at which journal entries are made in system of accountancy is known as |
| A. | chaining point |
| B. | recording point |
| C. | lead point |
| D. | trigger point |
| Answer» E. | |
| 246. |
The subset of selected population is called |
| A. | descriptive portion |
| B. | elementary portion |
| C. | inferential portion |
| D. | sample |
| Answer» E. | |
| 247. |
Which bird appears on Iowa’s flag? |
| A. | Dove |
| B. | Golden falcon |
| C. | Peacock |
| D. | Bald eagle |
| Answer» E. | |
| 248. |
When was Ira Levin born? |
| A. | 4/6/1932 12:00:00 AM |
| B. | 2/8/1934 12:00:00 AM |
| C. | 12/25/1925 12:00:00 AM |
| D. | 8/27/1929 12:00:00 AM |
| Answer» E. | |
| 249. |
The risk arises when the technology system may got malfunction is classified as |
| A. | system risk |
| B. | technology risk |
| C. | operational risk |
| D. | support risk |
| Answer» D. support risk | |
| 250. |
The interview in which you ask the candidates behavior in given situation is |
| A. | situational interview |
| B. | situational test |
| C. | behavioral tests |
| D. | job related questions |
| Answer» B. situational test | |