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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. |
The property of concrete measured by the Slump Test is |
| A. | Durability |
| B. | Hardness |
| C. | Strength |
| D. | Work ability |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
No-cut no-fill' lines are mostly used in |
| A. | Land use planning |
| B. | Interpretation of stereo-vision photographs |
| C. | Earthwork computation |
| D. | Interpretation of remotely sensed images |
| Answer» D. Interpretation of remotely sensed images | |
| 3. |
As per IS:456-2000, the maximum area of tension reinforcement in a RCC beam shall not exceed x% of its cross-sectional area, where x is equal to |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 6 |
| D. | 8 |
| Answer» C. 6 | |
| 4. |
Usonian' houses were designed by |
| A. | Mies van der Rohe |
| B. | Alvar Aalto |
| C. | Frank Lloyd Wright |
| D. | Le Corbusier |
| Answer» D. Le Corbusier | |
| 5. |
The best location for laying the main sewer line on a flat land is |
| A. | under the road |
| B. | under the sidewalk |
| C. | under the central verge |
| D. | under the open space along sidewalk |
| Answer» B. under the sidewalk | |
| 6. |
Area of tensile steel per meter width of a reinforced concrete slab is 335 sq mm. If 8 mm rods are used as reinforcement, then centre to centre spacing of the reinforcement in mm is ________ |
| A. | 45 to 55 |
| B. | 145 to 155 |
| C. | 125 to 135 |
| D. | 105 to 195 |
| Answer» C. 125 to 135 | |
| 7. |
The respective lengths of shadows generated for a free standing wall of given height L by sunlight incident at angles of 30 , 45 , 60 , 90 to the horizontal are |
| A. | L L 3, L, ,0 3 |
| B. | L L, L 3, ,0 3 |
| C. | L, L, L 3,0 3 |
| D. | L 0,, L, L 3 3 |
| Answer» B. L L, L 3, ,0 3 | |
| 8. |
If it rains for 30 min. with an intensity of 10 cm/hr, minimum volume of rain water that can be collected will be |
| A. | 12.75 cum |
| B. | 14 cum |
| C. | 15 cum |
| D. | 16 cum |
| Answer» B. 14 cum | |
| 9. |
A five storied building is constructed on a 100 m 50 m plot having ground coverage of 60% (option 1). Alternatively, a four storied building is constructed on the same plot with a 50% ground coverage (option 2). The ratio of FARs between options 1 and 2 is __________ |
| A. | 0.5 |
| B. | 1.5 |
| C. | 3.5 |
| D. | 5.5 |
| Answer» C. 3.5 | |
| 10. |
If the annual net income from a commercial property is Rs 22,000/- and the interest rate is 8%, then the capitalized value in rupees of the property in perpetuity is _____________ |
| A. | 275000 to 275000 |
| B. | 270000 to 275000 |
| C. | 175000 to 225000 |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. 270000 to 275000 | |
| 11. |
A class room measuring 10 m (L) 8 m (B) 2.7 m (H) requires an illumination level of 500 lux on the desk level using 40 W fluorescent lamps with rated output of 5000 lumens each. Assuming utilization factor of 0.5 and maintenance factor of 0.8, the number of lamps required is _________ |
| A. | 20 |
| B. | 40 |
| C. | 80 |
| D. | 120 |
| Answer» B. 40 | |
| 12. |
The number of standard cement bags required to prepare 1400 kg of concrete in the ratio of 1 : 2 : 4 (mixed by weight batching) is___________ |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
In case of residential apartments, the effective floor area available for use within an apartment, is known as |
| A. | Carpet Area |
| B. | Built-up Area |
| C. | Plinth Area |
| D. | Super Built-up Area |
| Answer» B. Built-up Area | |
| 14. |
Two concrete mixers of capacity 200 liters each are used in a construction site to produce 20 cubic meter of concrete. Ingredient charging, mixing and discharge times are 3 minutes, 7 minutes and 1 minute respectively. Assuming a time loss of 5 minutes per hour of operation, the total time in hours for the mixers to produce the required amount of concrete will be ___________ |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 15 |
| C. | 25 |
| D. | 47 |
| Answer» B. 15 | |
| 15. |
A landscaped garden with irregular profile and minor undulations, measuring 35,000 sqm, has a total surface area covered with 20% brick paving, 15% cement concrete paving, and rest with grass. The peak intensity of rainfall in that region is 70 mm/hr. The coefficient of runoff for brick paving, cement concrete paving and grass is 0.8, 0.9 and 0.5 respectively. The estimated quantity of runoff in cubic meter/hr for the entire garden area is _____________ |
| A. | 1110 to 1430 |
| B. | 1510 to 1530 |
| C. | 510 to 530 |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. 510 to 530 | |
| 16. |
A simply supported beam having effective span of 5 meter is carrying a centrally concentrated load of 16 kN. The maximum bending moment in the beam in kN-m is ________ |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 45 |
| C. | 15 |
| D. | 20 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
The population of a town as per Census 2011 was 22,730 and the population as per census 2001 was 15,770. Considering arithmetic projection of growth, the projected population in 2016 will be ___________ |
| A. | 6178 to 6210 |
| B. | 16178 to 16210 |
| C. | 26178 to 26210 |
| D. | 21188 to 22310 |
| Answer» D. 21188 to 22310 | |
| 18. |
In AUTOCAD, a line of infinite length in the direction defined by starting point and through point, is known as |
| A. | RAY |
| B. | LINE |
| C. | PLINE |
| D. | XLINE |
| Answer» B. LINE | |
| 19. |
The tendency of an ecosystem to maintain its balance by regulatory mechanisms when disrupted, is known as |
| A. | Homeostasis |
| B. | Entropy |
| C. | Succession |
| D. | Evolution |
| Answer» B. Entropy | |
| 20. |
The term Working head in context of water supply system means |
| A. | Height of a body of water falling freely under the force of gravity to acquire a certain velocity |
| B. | Rate of increase of velocity with respect to distance normal to the direction of flow |
| C. | Total head with deduction for velocity head or losses |
| D. | Difference between supply and delivery water levels |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
Volume of coarse aggregate in m |
| A. | 1.5 to 1.6 |
| B. | 0.5 to 0.6 |
| C. | 1.5 to 2.6 |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. 1.5 to 2.6 | |
| 22. |
If the slope of a hipped roof is 60 degrees and height of the roof is 3 m, span of the room, in m, would be _______. |
| A. | 2.4 to 2.8 |
| B. | 1.4 to 2.6 |
| C. | 3.0 to 3.2 |
| D. | 3.4 to 3.6 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
If the area coverage of one sprinkler is 20 m |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 10 to 15 |
| C. | 20 to 20 |
| D. | 40 to 40 |
| Answer» D. 40 to 40 | |
| 24. |
If maximum allowable FAR is utilized, the minimum ground coverage would be |
| A. | 20% |
| B. | 25% |
| C. | 30% |
| D. | 35% |
| Answer» C. 30% | |
| 25. |
Match the concepts in Group I with their corresponding authors in Group II |
| A. | P-2, Q-1, R-5, S-3 |
| B. | P-2, Q-1, R-3, S-4 |
| C. | P-4, Q-1, R-5, S-2 |
| D. | P-3, Q-5, R-2, S-1 |
| Answer» B. P-2, Q-1, R-3, S-4 | |
| 26. |
Match the organism type from Group I with the appropriate example from Group III |
| A. | P-5, Q-4, R-1, S-2 |
| B. | P-2, Q-1, R-5, S-4 |
| C. | P-1, Q-2, R-4, S-5 |
| D. | P-3, Q-2, R-1, S-5 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
The actual distance between the two given points in m would be |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 20 |
| C. | 200 |
| D. | 2000 |
| Answer» D. 2000 | |
| 28. |
50 Hectare of residential sector has 65% buildable area. The FAR of the buildable area is 1.5. Within the residential sector, 60% of dwelling units are of area 100 m |
| A. | 115 to 117 |
| B. | 35 to 55 |
| C. | 75 to 97 |
| D. | 105 to 107 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
Flux emitted from a 1cd light source in all directions, in lumens, would be _______. |
| A. | 6 to 11 |
| B. | 12 to 13 |
| C. | 22 to 33 |
| D. | 21 to 36 |
| Answer» C. 22 to 33 | |
| 30. |
A tank of internal dimension 3 m 5 m 4 m (Length Breadth Height) has 200 mm thick brick wall on all sides. Volume of brickwork in m |
| A. | 44.832 |
| B. | 24.832 |
| C. | 22.423 |
| D. | 88.283 |
| Answer» B. 24.832 | |
| 31. |
The book value after 10 years in Rs. would be |
| A. | 1,80,000 |
| B. | 3,60,000 |
| C. | 6,00,000 |
| D. | 8,20,000 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
The annual depreciation of the building in Rs. would be |
| A. | 10,000 |
| B. | 15,000 |
| C. | 18,000 |
| D. | 20,000 |
| Answer» D. 20,000 | |
| 33. |
Bending moment at mid-span in kNm is |
| A. | 0 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 6 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
Shearing force at free end in kN is |
| A. | 0 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 6 |
| D. | 12 |
| Answer» B. 3 | |
| 35. |
The term Zeitgist , used in contemporary architecture, refers to |
| A. | Iconicity |
| B. | Spirit of Times |
| C. | Kinesthetics |
| D. | Semantic Associations |
| Answer» C. Kinesthetics | |
| 36. |
The face of an Icosahedron is |
| A. | Equilateral Triangle |
| B. | Isosceles Triangle |
| C. | Square |
| D. | Pentagon |
| Answer» B. Isosceles Triangle | |
| 37. |
Match the buildings in Group I with their corresponding architects in Group II |
| A. | P-2, Q-5, R-1, S-4 |
| B. | P-5, Q-3, R-2, S-1 |
| C. | P-4, Q-2, R-1, S-3 |
| D. | P-5, Q-2, R-1, S-4 |
| Answer» C. P-4, Q-2, R-1, S-3 | |
| 38. |
The correct arrangement of the height of towers given below in descending order is |
| A. | P, Q, R, S |
| B. | P, Q, S, R |
| C. | P, R, S, Q |
| D. | P, R, Q, S |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
A common flowering shrub is |
| A. | Tectona grandis |
| B. | Mimusops elengi |
| C. | Dalbergia sisso |
| D. | Ixora coccinea |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
In GIS, the set of entities representing vector data type is |
| A. | Point, Line, Polygon, TIN |
| B. | Pixel, Voxel |
| C. | DEM, DSM, DTM |
| D. | Coordinates, Elevation, Slope |
| Answer» B. Pixel, Voxel | |
| 41. |
Match the books in Group I with their corresponding authors in Group II |
| A. | P-3, Q-4, R-1, S-5 |
| B. | P-3, Q-1, R-2, S-5 |
| C. | P-4, Q-3, R-5, S-2 |
| D. | P-3, Q-4, R-1, S-2 |
| Answer» C. P-4, Q-3, R-5, S-2 | |
| 42. |
Match the components of an Indian urban land use map in Group I with their corresponding colour codes as per UDPFI guidelines in Group II |
| A. | P-1, Q-3, R-2, S-5 |
| B. | P-2, Q-1, R-3, S-4 |
| C. | P-3, Q-4, R-5, S-2 |
| D. | P-3, Q-1, R-2, S-4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
Match the historic periods in Group I with their corresponding examples of towns in Group II |
| A. | P-3, Q-1, R-2, S-4 |
| B. | P-3, Q-1, R-4, S-5 |
| C. | P-4, Q-1, R-5, S-2 |
| D. | P-5, Q-1, R-3, S-2 |
| Answer» B. P-3, Q-1, R-4, S-5 | |
| 44. |
Match the CAD terms in Group I with their corresponding functions in Group II |
| A. | P-4, Q-3, R-2, S-1 |
| B. | P-2, Q-5, R-2, S-1 |
| C. | P-5, Q-3, R-4, S-2 |
| D. | P-3, Q-5, R-4, S-2 |
| Answer» D. P-3, Q-5, R-4, S-2 | |
| 45. |
Match the landscape designers listed under Group I with their appropriate contribution from Group II |
| A. | P-3,Q-1, R-4, S-2 |
| B. | P-5, Q-3, R-4, S-2 |
| C. | P-3,Q-1, R-2, S-5 |
| D. | P-2,Q-3, R-4, S-5 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
Match the Five Year Plans listed under Group I with their corresponding feature from Group II |
| A. | P-5,Q-2,R-4,S-3 |
| B. | P-2,Q-1,R-4,S-3 |
| C. | P-4,Q-1, R-2, S-5 |
| D. | P-1,Q-2,R-3,S-5 |
| Answer» C. P-4,Q-1, R-2, S-5 | |
| 47. |
Match the buildings in Group I with their corresponding structural feature in Group II |
| A. | P-4, Q-3, R-2, S-1 |
| B. | P-2, Q-1, R-3, S-4 |
| C. | P-4, Q-3, R-5, S-2 |
| D. | P-5, Q-3, R-4, S-2 |
| Answer» B. P-2, Q-1, R-3, S-4 | |
| 48. |
National Ceremonial Plaza at Thimpu in Bhutan has been designed by |
| A. | Christopher Charles Benninger |
| B. | Charles Correa |
| C. | Karan Grover |
| D. | I. M. Pei |
| Answer» B. Charles Correa | |
| 49. |
Match the elements of Group I with their corresponding type in Group II |
| A. | P-2, Q- L, R-1, S-2, T-2 |
| B. | P-1, Q-1, R-2. S-1, T-1 |
| C. | P-1. Q-1, R-2, S-2, T-2 |
| D. | P-2, Q-1. R-2, S-2, T-2 |
| Answer» B. P-1, Q-1, R-2. S-1, T-1 | |
| 50. |
Match the instruments in Group I with their corresponding functions in Group II |
| A. | P-4, Q-1, R-2, S-3 |
| B. | P-4, Q-3, R-2, S-5 |
| C. | P-1, Q-2, R-5, S-4 |
| D. | P-4, Q-1, R-5, S-2 |
| Answer» E. | |