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This section includes 13 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. |
Process of maintaining different components of building so that it can provide proper service throughout its working life is known as__________ |
| A. | Building maintenance |
| B. | Building management |
| C. | Building service |
| D. | Building repairs |
| Answer» B. Building management | |
| 2. |
Mortar or concrete conveyed through pressure hose and applied pneumatically at high velocity on to a surface is called |
| A. | guniting |
| B. | grouting |
| C. | sealing |
| D. | spraying |
| Answer» B. grouting | |
| 3. |
Which of the following materials can you use for checking minor leakages through CI pipe joints? |
| A. | white lead. |
| B. | cement |
| C. | lead wool |
| D. | grease |
| Answer» D. grease | |
| 4. |
There is seepage of water on both sides of load bearing wall of a building with flat roof. What remedy will you suggest? |
| A. | Remove plaster on the wall and replaster with rich mix. |
| B. | Inspect the roof for cracks over the wall and seal the crack. |
| C. | Paint both the surfaces of the wall with oil paint. |
| D. | Plaster both the surface of wall with cement mortar mixed with water proofing compound. |
| Answer» C. Paint both the surfaces of the wall with oil paint. | |
| 5. |
In a brick masonry structure the following defects are noticed during inspection. Which one of them requires immediate maintenance repair? |
| A. | Dampness on wall |
| B. | Growth of vegetation |
| C. | Structure failure by settlement |
| D. | Falling of plaster |
| Answer» D. Falling of plaster | |
| 6. |
In restoration of strength by adding external reinforced concrete the damages concrete is first repaired by applying ____________ |
| A. | Preload |
| B. | Tensile load |
| C. | Compressive load |
| D. | Overload |
| Answer» B. Tensile load | |
| 7. |
Most suitable method of protecting steel columns of a multistoried building against rusting is to: |
| A. | paint with aluminium paint. |
| B. | paint with bitumen paint. |
| C. | paint with redoxide. |
| D. | encase in concrete |
| Answer» B. paint with bitumen paint. | |
| 8. |
Maintaining prestressed concrete structures of various types in a fit and serviceable condition is primary function of ____________ |
| A. | Maintenance engineer |
| B. | Design engineer |
| C. | Surface engineer |
| D. | Structural engineer |
| Answer» B. Design engineer | |
| 9. |
Deflection was noticed in a newly constructed properly designed R.C.C.beam. The defect may be due to____________ |
| A. | very longs pan. |
| B. | diagonal cracks near edge of support |
| C. | insufficient concrete cover. |
| D. | early removal of form work. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
Rehabilitation of structures may be required due to several reasons. Choose the correct reason. |
| A. | Environmental effects |
| B. | Tensile effects |
| C. | Compressive effects |
| D. | Range effects |
| Answer» B. Tensile effects | |
| 11. |
What is minimum distance between building and road, necessary in the case of push arm technique? |
| A. | 5m |
| B. | 3m |
| C. | 8m |
| D. | 10m |
| Answer» C. 8m | |
| 12. |
The high pH of the fresh concrete make a thin oxide film around the reinforcement steel |
| A. | true |
| B. | false |
| C. | none |
| D. | all |
| Answer» B. false | |
| 13. |
According to the CPWD guideline, schedule for the annual maintenance work should be complete on or before_______ |
| A. | 30th April |
| B. | 31st January |
| C. | 15th August |
| D. | 1st March |
| Answer» B. 31st January | |