Explore topic-wise MCQs in Civil Engineering.

This section includes 165 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Civil Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

151.

the maximum rate of air change is ______

A. 30 per min
B. 30 per hour
C. 60 per min
D. 60 per hour
Answer» E.
152.

The recommended design sky illuminance values for hot dry climate is

A. 6800
B. 8000
C. 9000
D. 10500
Answer» E.
153.

There are additional types of conduit wiring according to Pipes installation

A. Surface or open Conduit type
B. Recessed or concealed or underground type Conduit
C. Both a and b
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
154.

How many methods of rainwater harvesting are there?

A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four
Answer» C. Three
155.

DC means

A. Double current
B. Dry current
C. Direct current
D. None
Answer» D. None
156.

The recommended design sky illuminance values for composite climate is

A. 6800
B. 8000
C. 9000
D. 10500
Answer» C. 9000
157.

When does Sustainable Construction take place?

A. During the design phase of a building’ s development
B. During the construction phase of a building’ s development
C. After construction of the building
D. None of above
Answer» C. After construction of the building
158.

While calculating the handling capacity of lift, the weight of a person is taken as 65kg?

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
159.

When exposed to fire, concrete has very little strength left after:

A. 500<sup>o</sup>C
B. 300<sup>o</sup>C
C. 200<sup>o</sup>C
D. 600<sup>o</sup>C
Answer» E.
160.

A fire detector cannot detect:

A. Radiation
B. Heat
C. Light
D. Smoke
Answer» D. Smoke
161.

How many types of ventilation are there?

A. 3
B. 4
C. 2
D. 5
Answer» B. 4
162.

The slope of a ramp should not be more than:

A. 1 in 35
B. 1 in 20
C. 1 in 15
D. 1 in 10
Answer» D. 1 in 10
163.

Which IS codes gives details about elevators?

A. IS 27752
B. IS 38665
C. IS 14665
D. IS 27855
Answer» D. IS 27855
164.

In a building, to provide ultimate comfort to occupants ________ can be used.

A. AC
B. HVAC
C. Ventilators
D. HAC
Answer» C. Ventilators
165.

Desiccants are chemicals that:

A. Remove humidity
B. Add humidity
C. Add moisture
D. Remove moisture
Answer» E.