Thursday, January 3, 2019

sub engineer civil mcqs

civil engineering objective type questions

MCQ 1. The depth of the centre of pressure on a vertical rectangular gate (4 m wide and 3 m high) with water up to top surface is

(A) 1.0 m 
(B) 1.5 m
(C) 2.0 m 
(D) 2.5 m

MCQ 2. The first reading of level station is

(A) foresight 
(B) intermediate sight
(C) back-sight 
(D) any sight

MCQ 3. If the whole circle bearing of line is 270° its reduce bearing

(A) N 90° W 
(B) S 90° W
(C) W 90° 
(D) 90° W

MCQ 4. Magnetic bearing of a line AB was N 59° 30' W in the year 1967, when the declination was 4° 10' E. If the present declination is 3° W. the whole circle bearing of the line is

(A) 299° 20' 
(B) 307° 40'
(C) 293° 20' 
(D) 301° 40'

MCQ 5. Which of the following is not a mode of securing the risk, generally adopted by the bank before giving loans to a construction firm

(A) Hypothecation 
(B) Pledge
(C) Lease 
(D) Mortgage

MCQ 6. The type of surveying in which the curvature of the earth is taken into account is called

(A) Geodetic surveying 
(B) Plane surveying
(C) Preliminary surveying
(D) Topographical surveying

MCQ 7. Dynamic viscosity has the dimensions as

(A) MLT-1 
(B) ML^-1T^-1
(C) ML-1T-2 
(D) M-1L-1T-1

MCQ 8. The gases are considered incompressible when Mach number is

(A) equal to 1.0 
(B) equal to 0.5
(C) equal to 0.3 
(D) equal to 0.2

MCQ 9. The act which defines the amount of compensation to be given to a construction workers in case of permanent total disablement is called

(A) Minimum wage act
(B) Workmen’s compensation act
(C) Contract labour(regulation and Abolition) act
(D) The industrial dispute act

MCQ 10. The condition of stable equilibrium for a floating body is

(A) The metacentre M coincides with the centre of gravity G
(B) The metacentre M is below centre of gravity G
(C) The metacentre M is above centre of gravity G
(D) The centre of buoyancy B is above centre of gravity G

MCQ 11. Hydraulic gradient line (H.G.L.) represents the sum of

(A) Pressure head and kinetic head
(B) kinetic head and datum head
(C) Pressure head, kinetic head and datum head
(D) Pressure head and datum head

MCQ 12. Kinematic similarity between model and prototype means

(A) The similarity of forces 
(B) The similarity of shape
(C) The similarity of motion 
(D) The similarity of discharge

MCQ 13. If the velocity, pressure, density, etc., change at a point with respect to time, the flow is called

(A) uniform 
(B) compressible
(C) unsteady 
(D) incompressible

MCQ 14. Venturi-meter is used to measure

(A) discharge 
(B) average velocity
(C) velocity at a point 
(D) pressure at a point

MCQ 15. The earthen embankments constructed parallel to the river at some suitable distance for protection from flooding, are called

(A) Groynes 
(B) Guide banks
(C) Levees 
(D) Terraces

MCQ 16. The salinity in water

(A) does not affect evaporation 
(B) reduces the evaporation
(C) increases the evaporation 
(D) none of the above

MCQ 17. Atmometer is used to measure

(A) evaporation 
(B) transpiration
(C) evapotranspiration 
(D) all of the above

MCQ 18. Loss of strength of cement stored in bags in godowns for 3 months is about

(A) 30% 
(B) 50%
(C) 15% 
(D) 0%

MCQ 19. Which of the following formations has poor permeability, but seepage is possible?

(A) Aquifer 
(B) Aquiclude
(C) Aquifuge 
(D) Aquitard

MCQ 20. Beaver dam is type of

(A) Earth dam 
(B) Buttress dam
(C) Timber dam 
(D) Steel dam

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