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Civil Engineering MCQ Short Test- 4

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1➤ Efflorescence in cement is caused due to an excess of

ⓐ silica
ⓑ alkalis
ⓒ alumina
ⓓ iron oxide

2➤ Efflorescence of bricks is due to:

ⓐ high silt content in brick earth
ⓑ high porosity of brick
ⓒ soluble salts present in the bricks
ⓓ excessive burning of bricks

3➤ When a brick is immersed in water for 24 hours and then dried, if

ⓐ no grey or white deposits appear on the surface, the brick is free from soluble salts
ⓑ 10 per cent surface is covered with grey or white deposits, the brick has slight efflorescence
ⓒ 50 per cent surface is covered with grey or white deposits, the brick has serious efflorescence
ⓓ All the above

4➤ Sea sand used in structures causes

ⓐ disintegration
ⓑ efflorescence
ⓒ dampness
ⓓ All of these

5➤ In order to prevent the entry of damp into a building, the course are provided are known as the ________ course.

ⓐ Termites proofing
ⓑ Corrosion proofing
ⓒ Water proofing
ⓓ Damp proofing

6➤ Due to ______________ the dampness finds its way to the floors through the substructure.

ⓐ Action of rain
ⓑ Raising of moisture from ground
ⓒ Exposed tops of walls
ⓓ Condensation

7➤ Dampness causes

ⓐ efflorescence
ⓑ crumbling of plaster
ⓒ bleaching of paints
ⓓ growth of termites

8➤ __________ absorbing water less than 4.50% of their weight can be used for Damp proofing

ⓐ Bricks
ⓑ Stones
ⓒ Mortar
ⓓ Cement concrete

9➤ A _________ layer is in proportion 1:2:4 is generally provided at the plinth level to work as a damp proofing course.

ⓐ Mortar
ⓑ Brick
ⓒ Cement concrete
ⓓ Stone

10➤ The sensitiveness of a level tube decreases if

ⓐ radius of curvature of its inner surface is increased
ⓑ length of the vapour bubble is increased
ⓒ diameter of the tube is increased
ⓓ both viscosity and surface tension are increased.

11➤ For true difference in elevations between two points A and B, the level must be set up

ⓐ at any point between A and B
ⓑ at the exact mid point of A and B
ⓒ near the point A D
ⓓ near the point A D. near the point B.

12➤ Pick up the correct statement from the following

ⓐ Box sextant is used for the measurement of horizontal angles
ⓑ Gradiometer is used for setting out any required gradient
ⓒ Cross staff is used for setting out right angles
ⓓ all of the above

13➤ For the construction of highway (or railway)

ⓐ longitudinal sections are required
ⓑ both longitudinal and cross sections are required
ⓒ cross sections are required
ⓓ none of these

14➤ If the radius of a simple curve is R, the length of the chord for calculating offsets by the method of chords produced, should not exceed.

ⓐ R/15
ⓑ R/10
ⓒ R/25.
ⓓ R/20

15➤ The shape factor of standard rolled beam section varies from

ⓐ 1.10 to 1.20
ⓑ 1.30 to 1.40
ⓒ 1.20 to 1.30
ⓓ 1.40 to 1.50

16➤ The assumption in the theory of bending of beams, is

ⓐ material is isotropic
ⓑ material is homogeneous
ⓒ Young's modulus is same in tension as well as in compression
ⓓ all of the above

17➤ Shear strain energy theory for the failure of a material at elastic limit, is due to

ⓐ Von Mises
ⓑ Rankine
ⓒ Guest or Trecas
ⓓ St. Venant

18➤ The point of contraflexure is the point where

ⓐ B.M. is minimum
ⓑ B.M. is maximum
ⓒ B.M. changes sign
ⓓ S.F. is zero.

19➤ The normal component of a force inclined through θ° is obtained by multiplying the force by

ⓐ sin θ
ⓑ cos θ
ⓒ tan θ
ⓓ sin θ cos θ

20➤ Total strain energy theory for the failure of a material at elastic limit, is known

ⓐ Rankine's theory
ⓑ Haig's theory
ⓒ Guest's or Trecas' theory
ⓓ Von Mises's theory.

21➤ A pitot tube is used to measure

ⓐ pressure
ⓑ difference in pressure
ⓒ velocity of flow
ⓓ none of these

22➤ The thickness of a sharp crested weir is kept less than

ⓐ one-third of the height of water on the sill
ⓑ two-third of the height of water on the sill
ⓒ one-fourth of the height of water on the sill
ⓓ one-half of the height of water on the sill

23➤ The maximum vacuum created at the summit of a syphon is

ⓐ 2.7 m of water
ⓑ 7.4 m of water
ⓒ 5.5 m of water
ⓓ none

24➤ If the volume of a liquid weighing 3000 kg is 4 cubic metres, 0.75 is its

ⓐ specific mass
ⓑ specific weight
ⓒ specific gravity
ⓓ none of these.

25➤ A syphon is used

ⓐ to connect water reservoirs at different levels intervened by a hill
ⓑ to supply water to a town from higher level to lower level
ⓒ to fill up a tank with water at higher level from a lower level
ⓓ none of these

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