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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Quantity of water used (in kg) is |
| A. | 90 |
| B. | 450 |
| C. | 900 |
| D. | 945 |
| Answer» D. 945 | |
| 2. |
The area covered on ground (in hectare) by each photo format of 18 cm 18 cm is |
| A. | 1266 |
| B. | 1276 |
| C. | 1286 |
| D. | 1296 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
In water supply systems, the Reflux Valves' allow water to flow |
| A. | In one direction only |
| B. | In both directions |
| C. | Through air locked joints |
| D. | Only under low pressure |
| Answer» B. In both directions | |
| 4. |
Flying Buttress is an architectural element of |
| A. | Indian Architecture |
| B. | Greek Architecture |
| C. | Gothic Architecture |
| D. | Byzantine Architecture |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
Natural granite used for cladding in buildings belongs to the category of |
| A. | Igneous Rock |
| B. | Acid Rock |
| C. | Sedimentary Rock |
| D. | Metamorphic Rock |
| Answer» B. Acid Rock | |
| 6. |
The brick wall has an over all dimension of 6m 3m with a 1m 2m window assembly (U-value = 2.5 W/m degC) and a 1m 2.1m door assembly (U-value = 1.25 W/m degC). The overall U-value of the wall (UO) (in W/m degC) is ____ |
| A. | 0.5 |
| B. | 0..25 |
| C. | 5.25 |
| D. | 2.3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
An unplastered brickwork has a resistivity of 0.83 m degC/W. For a 230 mm thick brick wall, the inside and outside surface resistances are 0.123 and 0.1 m degC/W respectively. The R-value of the given wall section (in m degC/W) is _____ |
| A. | 0.41 |
| B. | 1.41 |
| C. | 2.41 |
| D. | 3.41 |
| Answer» B. 1.41 | |
| 8. |
Considering the total heat losses fromall fluorescent lamps to be 79%, the Heating load (Btu/hr) due to office illumination with 48 ceiling mounted luminaires, each containing four 40 W fluorescent lamps and flat surface diffusers will be |
| A. | 10000 Btu/hr |
| B. | 15000 Btu/hr |
| C. | 17500 Btu/hr |
| D. | 21000 Btu/hr |
| Answer» C. 17500 Btu/hr | |
| 9. |
Wilen shear stress exceeds the permissible limit in a RCC slab, then this problem is solved by |
| A. | Increasing the slab depth |
| B. | Providing shear reinforcement |
| C. | Using high strength steel |
| D. | Using thinner bars but more in number |
| Answer» B. Providing shear reinforcement | |
| 10. |
Entablature consists of |
| A. | Architrave, Tenia, Comice |
| B. | Architrave, Frieze, Cornice |
| C. | Frieze, Cornice, Triglyphs |
| D. | Cornice, Guttae, Tympanum |
| Answer» C. Frieze, Cornice, Triglyphs | |
| 11. |
A 15 meter long and 3 meter wide driveway needs to be paved with 300 mm X 300 mm square tiles. If each packet contains 30 numbers of tiles, then the number of packets to be procured to pave the whole area is ________________ |
| A. | 11.5 to 13.0 |
| B. | 18.0 |
| C. | 16.5 to 17.0 |
| D. | 16.5 |
| Answer» D. 16.5 | |
| 12. |
In a 50 meter section of a waste water pipe, if the gradient is 1 in 80, then the fall in millimeter is _____________ |
| A. | 625 to 625 |
| B. | 350 |
| C. | 225 |
| D. | 676 |
| Answer» B. 350 | |
| 13. |
A rectangular beam section of size 300 mm (width) X 500 mm (depth) is loaded with a shear force of 600 kN. The maximum shear stress on the section in N/mm |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 6 to 6 |
| C. | 9 |
| D. | 18 |
| Answer» C. 9 | |
| 14. |
Match the Land use categories of Group I with their respective Colour codes in Group II as per practice in India |
| A. | P 5, Q 3, R 4, S 1 |
| B. | P 5, Q 4, R 2, S 1 |
| C. | P 1, Q 2, R 4, S 5 |
| D. | P 1, Q 3, R 2, S 4 |
| Answer» B. P 5, Q 4, R 2, S 1 | |
| 15. |
The command DVIEW in AutoCAD permits to view |
| A. | a selected portion of the drawing in detail |
| B. | the entire screen on the monitor |
| C. | a perspective of the drawing |
| D. | a damaged part of the drawing |
| Answer» D. a damaged part of the drawing | |
| 16. |
Match the Terms in Group I with their Definitions in Group II |
| A. | P 5, Q 3, R 4, S 1 |
| B. | P 5, Q 2, R 4, S 3 |
| C. | P 4, Q 1, R 2, S 5 |
| D. | P 4, Q 1, R 2, S 3 |
| Answer» D. P 4, Q 1, R 2, S 3 | |
| 17. |
Match the Monuments in Group-I with their Style of Architecture in Group-II |
| A. | P 5, Q 1, R 3, S 2 |
| B. | P 2, Q 4, R 3, S 5 |
| C. | P 4, Q 2, R 5, S 1 |
| D. | P 5, Q 4, R 3, S 1 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
Match the Monuments in Group-I with their Features in Group-II |
| A. | P 2, Q 1, R 4, S 3 |
| B. | P 2, Q 1, R 5, S 4 |
| C. | P 2, Q 4, R 1, S 3 |
| D. | P 1, Q 5, R 5, S 4 |
| Answer» C. P 2, Q 4, R 1, S 3 | |
| 19. |
Match the Vibrator Types in Group-I with their related Areas of Application in Group-II |
| A. | P 1, Q 5, R 4, S 3 |
| B. | P 3, Q 4, R 1, S 2 |
| C. | P 1, Q 4, R 2, S 5 |
| D. | P 3, Q 5, R 1, S 2 |
| Answer» C. P 1, Q 4, R 2, S 5 | |
| 20. |
Match the Units in Group I with their Definitions in Group II |
| A. | P 5, Q 4, R 2, S 1 |
| B. | P 3, Q 1, R 5, S 4 |
| C. | P 2, Q 3, R 1, S 4 |
| D. | P 2, Q 3, R 1, S 5 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
Particles of soil in descending order of grain size is |
| A. | Gravel Sand Silt Clay |
| B. | Gravel Sand Clay Silt |
| C. | Sand Gravel Clay Silt |
| D. | Clay Gravel Sand Silt |
| Answer» B. Gravel Sand Clay Silt | |
| 22. |
Match the Buildings in Group-I with their Style of Architecture in Group-II |
| A. | P 5, Q 3, R 2, S 1 |
| B. | P 5, Q 4, R 2, S 1 |
| C. | P 1, Q 5, R 4, S 3 |
| D. | P 3, Q 4, R 1, S 5 |
| Answer» C. P 1, Q 5, R 4, S 3 | |
| 23. |
Match the Concepts in Group I with their appropriate Explanation in Group II |
| A. | P 3, Q 2, R 5, S 4 |
| B. | P 3, Q 1, R 5, S 4 |
| C. | P 2, Q 1, R 4, S 5 |
| D. | P 2, Q 4, R 1, S 5 |
| Answer» C. P 2, Q 1, R 4, S 5 | |
| 24. |
Match following Scientific Names in Group I with their common Indian Names in Group I |
| A. | P 2, Q 4, R 3, S 5 |
| B. | P 5, Q 3, R 2, S 4 |
| C. | P 3, Q 1, R 4, S 2 |
| D. | P 3, Q 1, R 2, S 4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
Match the Terms in Group I with the appropriate Items in Group II |
| A. | P 5, Q 4, R 2, S 1 |
| B. | P 5, Q 1, R 4, S 3 |
| C. | P 2, Q 1, R 4, S 5 |
| D. | P 2, Q 4, R 1, S 5 |
| Answer» D. P 2, Q 4, R 1, S 5 | |
| 26. |
Match the Planning Terms in Group I with their Descriptions in Group II. |
| A. | P 4, Q 3, R 5, S 2 |
| B. | P 3, Q 4, R 1, S 5 |
| C. | P 1, Q 5, R 2, S 3 |
| D. | P 3, Q 4, R 1, S 2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
Match the type of Temporary Structures in Group I with their corresponding Functions in Group II |
| A. | P 2, Q 4, R 1, S 5 |
| B. | P 3, Q 5, R 1, S 2 |
| C. | P 3, Q 4, R 5, S 2 |
| D. | P 2, Q 3, R 4, S 5 |
| Answer» B. P 3, Q 5, R 1, S 2 | |
| 28. |
PMGSY and JNNURM are two Indian Government programmes which deal with |
| A. | rural road development and urban basic service improvement respectively |
| B. | rural sanitation services and under-developed road maintenance respectively |
| C. | peri-urban basic services and urban basic service improvement respectively |
| D. | rural road development and urban transport development respectively |
| Answer» B. rural sanitation services and under-developed road maintenance respectively | |
| 29. |
A man starts from his residence and uses the following modes in sequence to reach his office - cycle rickshaw to railway station, then train to destination station, followed by auto-rickshaw to nearby bus stand and finally a bus to his office. Which of the following describes his sequence of transit usage? |
| A. | Non Motorised Transit Paratransit Mass Transit Public Transit |
| B. | Paratransit Public Transit Non Motorised Transit Mass Transit |
| C. | Private Transit Public Transit Non Motorised Transit Mass Transit |
| D. | Non Motorised Transit Mass Transit Paratransit Public Transit |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
With respect to energy conservation and cost efficiency, the nature of an ideal built form should be |
| A. | High Rise Low Density |
| B. | Medium Rise High Density |
| C. | Low Rise High Density |
| D. | Low Rise Low Density |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
Two default sequences P and Q are given below: |
| A. | 20 AutoCAD and 20 AutoCAD |
| B. | 2D and 3D AutoCAD |
| C. | 3D and 2D AutoCAD |
| D. | 3D AutoCAD and 3D AutoCAD |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
A steel truss with parallel upper and lower chords and inclined connecting members forming a series of equilateral triangles is known as |
| A. | Bowstring Truss |
| B. | Warren Truss |
| C. | Kingpost Truss |
| D. | Scissors Truss |
| Answer» C. Kingpost Truss | |
| 33. |
E.I.A. stands for |
| A. | East India Association |
| B. | Environmental Impact Audit |
| C. | Environment Impact in Asia |
| D. | Environmental Impact Assessment |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
A local authority can go for Urban Development through |
| A. | Land Acquisition |
| B. | Land Pooling |
| C. | Transferable Development Rights |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
Invert level of a pipe at a given cross section refers to the |
| A. | highest point of the internal surface |
| B. | lowest point of the internal surface |
| C. | highest point of the external surface |
| D. | lowest point of the external surface |
| Answer» C. highest point of the external surface | |
| 36. |
Advanced Traffic Lane Information is an important feature of |
| A. | Para Transit system |
| B. | Intelligent Transportation system |
| C. | High Level Cable Car system |
| D. | Pedestrian Travellator system |
| Answer» C. High Level Cable Car system | |
| 37. |
If the temperature of a composite bar made of copper and steel is raised, then the copper bar will be under |
| A. | Tension |
| B. | Compression |
| C. | Shear |
| D. | Torsion |
| Answer» C. Shear | |
| 38. |
Concept of Serial Vision' has been applied to the approach layout of |
| A. | Victona Memorial Complex, Kolkata |
| B. | Umaid Bhawan Palace, Jodhpur |
| C. | Vidhan Soudha Precinct, Bangalore |
| D. | Rashtrapati Bhawan Complex, New Delhi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
Prime resultant forces that develop in a structure due to an earthquake depend on |
| A. | Mass and Surface Area of structure |
| B. | Surface Area and Stiffness of structure |
| C. | Stiffness and Mass of structure |
| D. | Surface Area and Volume of structure |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
Horizontal member of a shutter that subdivides a window is termed as |
| A. | Mullion |
| B. | Transom |
| C. | Reveal |
| D. | Purlin |
| Answer» C. Reveal | |
| 41. |
Plimary color of natural light are |
| A. | Red, Blue, Yellow |
| B. | Red, Green, Blue |
| C. | Red, Violet, Yellow |
| D. | Red, Green, Yellow |
| Answer» B. Red, Green, Blue | |
| 42. |
Excessive tilt of the Leaning Tower of Pisa has been checked by |
| A. | Pumping cement concrete mix under the dipping foundation |
| B. | Relocating heavier furniture to the rising side of the tower |
| C. | Raising the dipping side by massive Jack screws |
| D. | Pumping outmud and slurry from the foundation base of the rising side |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
Match the historical buildings in Group I with their styles in Group II |
| A. | P-3, Q-2, R-1, S-4 |
| B. | P-2, Q-5, R-3, S-1 |
| C. | P-2, Q-1, R-4, S-5 |
| D. | P-3, Q-4, R-2, S-1 |
| Answer» D. P-3, Q-4, R-2, S-1 | |
| 44. |
Match the locations in Group I with the corresponding traps in Group II |
| A. | P-2, Q-1, R-4, S-2 |
| B. | P-4, Q-5, R-2, S-3 |
| C. | P-2, Q-4, R-5, S-3 |
| D. | P-2, Q-3, R-4, S-1 |
| E. | Mark To All |
| Answer» F. | |
| 45. |
A painting in a living room needs to be lighted at 250 lux. If the light is incident normally on the painting from a distance of 6 m, then the intensity of light source required (in candela) is |
| A. | 1500 |
| B. | 3000 |
| C. | 6000 |
| D. | 9000 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
Match the building construction components in Group I with their application areas in Group II |
| A. | P-2, Q-3, R-4, S-1 |
| B. | P-2, Q-5, R-1, S-4 |
| C. | P-2, Q-5, R-3, S-1 |
| D. | P-3, Q-5, R-2, S-1 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
Match the standard safety colour codes of Group I with their corresponding usage in Group II |
| A. | P-3, Q-1, R-2, S-4 |
| B. | P-3, Q-4, R-5, S-1 |
| C. | P-1, Q-3, R-2, S-5 |
| D. | P-1, Q-5, R-2, S-4 |
| Answer» B. P-3, Q-4, R-5, S-1 | |
| 48. |
Agora was provided in Greek towns as a place of |
| A. | Worship |
| B. | Drama |
| C. | Sports |
| D. | Meeting |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
A solid straight steel rod of diameter 100 mm is bent in single curvature into a circular arc by a moment of 50 kNm applied at its ends. If elastic modulus, E, for steel is 2 10 |
| A. | 19615 to 19635 |
| B. | 29615 to 31635 |
| C. | 615 to 635 |
| D. | 9615 to 9635 |
| Answer» B. 29615 to 31635 | |
| 50. |
The capacity of a hall is 600 persons and its volume is 3000 cu.m. If an optimum reverberation time of 1.0 second is to be achieved then the required total absorption (m sabine) is _______ |
| A. | 375 to 385 |
| B. | 575 to 485 |
| C. | 475 to 485 |
| D. | 475 to 685 |
| Answer» D. 475 to 685 | |