Explore topic-wise MCQs in Civil Engineering.

This section includes 7 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Civil Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

__________ masonry occupies an intermediate position between rubble masonry and ashlar masonry.

A. Rubble block in a course
B. Ashlar rubble in course
C. Ashlar block in a course
D. Rubble ashlar in course
Answer» D. Rubble ashlar in course
2.

Time elapsed from the instance of adding water until paste ceases to behave as fluid is called:

A. Initial setting time
B. Final setting time
C. Intermediate setting time
D. Absolute setting time
Answer» B. Final setting time
3.

________ is a term used that prevents the needle from pointing to the magnetic North in a given locality.

A. Local attraction
B. Declination
C. Deviation
D. Local distraction
Answer» B. Declination
4.

In Herringbone bond, bricks are placed at _________ angle from __________ line in both directions.

A. 600, central
B. 600, vertical
C. 450, central
D. 450, vertical
Answer» D. 450, vertical
5.

Contour Maps are not mandatory in civil engineering projects like road works, dams, canals,etc.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
6.

What should be placed at the beginning of every header course in English bond to avoid vertical joint?

A. Queen closer
B. Half bat
C. Three fourth bat
D. Three fourth bat
Answer» B. Half bat
7.

________ door swings both ways.

A. Mead
B. Dutch
C. Garden
D. French
Answer» B. Dutch