CIVIL ENGINEERING MCQ - PART : 12
1. Procurement cost of an equipment involves in
(a) Cost
price of the equipment
(b) Interest
on money invested
(c) Taxes
paid
(d)
Insurance cost
(e) All
the above
2. Operating cost depends mainly on
(a) Cost of
investment and depreciation cost
(b) Cost of
fuel and repair
(c) Cost of
labour
(d) (a) and
(b)
(e) (a),
(b) and (c)
3. Hydraulic excavators are more advantages since
(a)
Additional attachments can be fitted
(b)
Efficient hydraulic-unit
(c)
Efficient angle of dipping
(d) (a)
and (b)
(e) (a) and
(c)
4. This is a most
popular shovel which consists of a boom, dipper stick, the bucket and the mechanism of operation. This
shovel is called
(a)
Dipper showel
(b) Drag
showel
(c)
Clamshell
(d) Hoe
(e) Drag
line
5. Bulldozers can be used to haul materials up to
(a) 10 m
(b) 20 m
(c) 40 m
(d) 60 m
(e) 100 m
6.
This is primarily a device for loading or finishing earth work. This is called
(a)
Grader
(b) Tractor
(c) Shovel
(d) Hoe
(e) None of
the above
7. Trenchers
can be used to make trenches of width up to
(a) 18 m
(b) 16 m
(c) 14 m
(d) 12 m
(e) 10 m
8. This dewatering
system can be installed outside the zone of construction operation and drainage
is affected to the depth of excavation. This method of dewatering is called
(a) Single
stage well-point
(b)
Deep-well drainage
(c)
Vacuum-dewatering
(d) Artesian
dewatering
(e)
Multiple-stage dewatering
9. When a direct
electric current is passed through a saturated soil stratum, water moves
towards the cathode and the water is removed at the cathode
well. This method is called
(a)
Vacuum-dewatering
(b)
Deep-well drainage
(c)
Electro-osmosis
(d) Current
drainage method
(e) None of
the above
10. Compaction
is attained by applying the mechanical force by
(a) Rolling
(b) Kneading
(c)
Vibrations
(d) Ramming
(e) Any
one of above
11. This is the simplest
form of hammer, which does not use any external power.
(a) Single
acting hammer
(b) Double
acting hammer
(c)
Hydraulic hammer
(d) Drop
hammer
(e)
Vibratory hammer
12. Hauling
equipment are given below. Identify the wrong one
(a) Trucks
(b) Dumpers
(c) Trailers
(d) Dump
Trucks
(e) Lift
Trucks
13. The process of
devising of a scheme for doing, making or arranging a project before the
commencement of a work is called
(a)
Planning
(b)
Scheduling
(c)
Arranging
(d)
Streamlining
(e) None of
the above
14. Consideration of the
main construction activities and all the supporting elements such as labour,
material, equipment and expenditure is called
(a)
Streamlining
(b)
Scheduling
(c) Planning
(d)
Arranging
(e) None of
the above
15. Technical planning is carried out
(a) To finalize
design and estimate
(b) To plan
resources
(c) To
decide executing authority
(d) To
foresee obstacle
(e) All
the above
16. Limitations of planning depends on
(a) Correct
assumptions needed
(b) Planning
is expensive
(c) Planning
encourages false sense of activity
(d) (a) and
(b)
(e) (a),
(b) and (c)
17. Construction Schedule involves
(a) Number
of activities and the stages
(b) Labour
contribution
(c)
Equipment required
(d) Quantity
(e) All
the above
18.
The project scheduling techniques are concerned with resource
(a)
Materials
(b)
Equipment
(c) Time
(d) Labor
(e) None of
the above
19.
Technical scheduling can be done effectively by the methods
(a) Bar
chart
(b)
Milestone chart
(c)
Network analysis
(d) (a) and
(b)
(e) None of
the above
20. Overall economy of a
project can be achieved by a thorough coordination in
(a) Job
Layout
(b)
Materials and Labour
(c)
Equipment
(d) (b) and
(c)
(e) None of
the above