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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Civil Engineering .
101. |
Workability reduces with time. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | none |
D. | all |
Answer» A. True |
102. |
M15 concrete is used for: |
A. | Dams |
B. | Foundation |
C. | R.C.C |
D. | Mass concreting works |
Answer» B. Foundation |
103. |
Which acid is used for the acid itching? |
A. | 10% HCL |
B. | 5% HCL |
C. | 8% HCL |
D. | 20% HCL |
Answer» A. 10% HCL |
104. |
Which NDT test used a chemical attack method? |
A. | load test |
B. | ultrasonic test |
C. | chloride test |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» C. chloride test |
105. |
Which NDT test work on the principle of rebound of the elastic mass? |
A. | hammer test |
B. | ultrasonic test |
C. | chloride test |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» A. hammer test |
106. |
What is average rebound number for low quality concrete? |
A. | < 20 |
B. | > 10 |
C. | <50 |
D. | 50 |
Answer» A. < 20 |
107. |
What is a frequency range for ultrasonic test? |
A. | 15-125 kHz |
B. | 15-175 kHz |
C. | 50-175 kHz |
D. | 15-100 kHz |
Answer» B. 15-175 kHz |
108. |
DTA stands for Differential Thermal Analysis. |
A. | true |
B. | false |
C. | none |
D. | all |
Answer» A. true |
109. |
What is minimum size of core sample in core sampling method? |
A. | 110 mm |
B. | 100 mm |
C. | 50 mm |
D. | 120 mm |
Answer» B. 100 mm |
110. |
Which method used for the fire damage assessment? |
A. | TDA |
B. | XRD |
C. | DTA |
D. | all |
Answer» D. all |
111. |
Which component in sea water is responsible for the erosion in concrete? |
A. | calcium hydroxide |
B. | sulfate |
C. | a & b both |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» C. a & b both |
112. |
Due to the sulfate attack calcium sulfate is generates inside the concrete. |
A. | true |
B. | false |
C. | none |
D. | all |
Answer» A. true |
113. |
What is main component of acid rain? |
A. | sulfuric acid |
B. | nitric acid |
C. | a & b both |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» C. a & b both |
114. |
What is melting point (in degree Celsius) of the lime stone? |
A. | 900 |
B. | 1200 |
C. | 800 |
D. | 500 |
Answer» A. 900 |
115. |
Which factors affect the carbonation of the concrete? |
A. | grade |
B. | permeability |
C. | relative humidity |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» D. all of the above |
116. |
How much SO3 is necessary in concrete to reduce its erosion? |
A. | < 0.04 m |
B. | >0.04 m |
C. | 0.05 m |
D. | < 0.05m |
Answer» A. < 0.04 m |
117. |
Alkaline aggregate reaction is main reason for generation of K2O inside the concrete. |
A. | true |
B. | false |
C. | none |
D. | all |
Answer» A. true |
118. |
Which compound is responsible for sulfate attract inside a concrete? |
A. | gypsum |
B. | K2O |
C. | K3O |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» A. gypsum |
119. |
Which compound is responsible for efflorescence inside a concrete? |
A. | Ca(OH)2 |
B. | K2O |
C. | K3O |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» A. Ca(OH)2 |
120. |
Which factor does not affect the thermal conductivity of the concrete? |
A. | humidity |
B. | volume |
C. | density |
D. | temperature |
Answer» B. volume |
121. |
What is specific heat (in J/Kg C) of the concrete? |
A. | 840 – 1170 |
B. | 850 – 1170 |
C. | 840 – 1120 |
D. | 840 – 1270 |
Answer» A. 840 – 1170 |
122. |
Thermal expansion in concrete means____ |
A. | change in area with change in temperature |
B. | change in temperature with change in density |
C. | change in humidity with change in density |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» A. change in area with change in temperature |
123. |
What is thermal expansion (in area per temp.) of the concrete? |
A. | 0.002 to 0.008 |
B. | 0.002 to 0.010 |
C. | 0.002 to 0.006 |
D. | 0.004 to 0.006 |
Answer» C. 0.002 to 0.006 |
124. |
What is main reason for thermal movement in concrete? |
A. | heat of hydration |
B. | temperature |
C. | fire outside a concrete |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» D. all of the above |
125. |
Which chemical reaction responsible for the corrosion in RCC? |
A. | oxidization |
B. | reduction |
C. | radiation |
D. | carbonization |
Answer» A. oxidization |
126. |
What is main reason for crack generation in concrete? |
A. | movement of humidity |
B. | sleep |
C. | difference in temperature |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» D. all of the above |
127. |
PMM stands for the Polymer modified mortar. |
A. | true |
B. | false |
C. | none |
D. | all |
Answer» A. true |
128. |
Which material is used for the plasticizers in concrete? |
A. | POP |
B. | calcium |
C. | sodium |
D. | ammonia |
Answer» A. POP |
129. |
Epoxy resins have_________. |
A. | poor mechanical strength |
B. | poor thermal strength |
C. | low tensile strength |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» B. poor thermal strength |
130. |
Who is responsible for the combination of the polymer particles? |
A. | monomer |
B. | nanomer |
C. | tetramer |
D. | crystal |
Answer» A. monomer |
131. |
In cathode protection method, by____________ we can reduce the corrosion in steel. |
A. | increasing a electrical potential |
B. | decreasing a electrical potential |
C. | zeroing a electrical potential |
D. | neutralizing a electrical potential |
Answer» B. decreasing a electrical potential |
132. |
Which metal is used for making a foamed concrete? |
A. | aluminium |
B. | zinc |
C. | a & b both |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» C. a & b both |
133. |
Vacuum concrete is used for_____ |
A. | making thin section |
B. | more removing a extra water from the concrete |
C. | when water cement ration is in between 0.5 to 0.65 |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» D. all of the above |
134. |
Which equipment is used for the grouting? |
A. | heater |
B. | compressor |
C. | grout pump |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» D. all of the above |
135. |
Which method is not use for the underpinning? |
A. | heating method |
B. | frizzing method |
C. | pit method |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» A. heating method |
136. |
Method of strengthen a weak part of the building is known as________ |
A. | restoration |
B. | repair |
C. | retrofitting |
D. | maintenance |
Answer» A. restoration |
137. |
What is minimum projection of beam for earthquake protection? ( L= length of beam) |
A. | L/3 |
B. | L/2 |
C. | L |
D. | 2L |
Answer» A. L/3 |
138. |
According to IS : 4326-1993, what is earthquake resistance of C category buildings? |
A. | 0.05 – 0.08 |
B. | 0.03 – 0.08 |
C. | 0.06 – 0.08 |
D. | 0.06 – 0.09 |
Answer» C. 0.06 – 0.08 |
139. |
PVAC stand for Polyvinyl Acetate. |
A. | true |
B. | false |
C. | none |
D. | all |
Answer» A. true |
140. |
What is cement to sand ratio for the mortar used in the repair work of the brick masonry? |
A. | 1:3 |
B. | 2:3 |
C. | 1:5 |
D. | 5:3 |
Answer» A. 1:3 |
141. |
Remove a hole building or part of building in control way is known as ________ |
A. | restoration |
B. | demolition |
C. | retrofitting |
D. | maintenance |
Answer» B. demolition |
142. |
Which factors affect the selection of the demolition techniques? |
A. | size of the building |
B. | shape of the building |
C. | available time |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» D. all of the above |
143. |
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» B. 3m |
144. |
When explosion is used for the demolition of the building, than this technique is known as___ |
A. | implosion technique |
B. | pressure jetting |
C. | push arm method |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» A. implosion technique |
145. |
Which factor does not affect the quantity of the explosive material? |
A. | column size |
B. | column shape |
C. | size of demolition |
D. | depth of the hole |
Answer» D. depth of the hole |
146. |
Which equipment used for starting the explosion in explosive material? |
A. | detonators |
B. | starting cap |
C. | current switch |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» A. detonators |
147. |
What is main purpose of test blasting? |
A. | to decide effectiveness of explosion |
B. | to decide a quality of explosion |
C. | to decide a size of explosion |
D. | to decide a cost of explosion |
Answer» A. to decide effectiveness of explosion |
148. |
What is the direction of manual demolition? |
A. | top to bottom |
B. | left to right |
C. | right to left |
D. | any direction |
Answer» A. top to bottom |
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