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This section includes 102 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your C Programming knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
in ______ type of crane, heavy temporary staging or platform is prepared for the working of the crane. |
A. | Cableways |
B. | Swing jib |
C. | Goliath |
D. | Platform |
Answer» D. Platform | |
2. |
cast in situ piles may be classified in to_______. |
A. | Three |
B. | Eight |
C. | Two |
D. | Four |
Answer» D. Four | |
3. |
______ are extra wagons attached to the tractors or trucks. |
A. | Elevators |
B. | Conveyors |
C. | Trailers |
D. | Dumper |
Answer» D. Dumper | |
4. |
______ is to be incorporated as a part of a permanent structure whichhave been proved to be economical. |
A. | Suspended cofferdam |
B. | Single wall cofferdam |
C. | Cellular cofferdam |
D. | Concrete cofferdam |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
_______ consists of a large bucket which is attached to a tractor. |
A. | Bulldozer |
B. | Scraper |
C. | Grader |
D. | Escalator |
Answer» C. Grader | |
6. |
the equipment having a bucket is? |
A. | Shovel |
B. | Clam shell |
C. | Dragline |
D. | Hoe |
Answer» C. Dragline | |
7. |
the ______ is suitable for caissons of open well type. |
A. | Steel |
B. | Timber |
C. | Reinforced cement concrete |
D. | Cast-iron |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
______ type of excavator used for digging the foundation trenchesbelow operating level. |
A. | Clamshell |
B. | Backactor |
C. | Power shovel |
D. | Skimmer |
Answer» C. Power shovel | |
9. |
_______ is the simplest form of cofferdam. |
A. | Single wall cofferdam |
B. | Earth fill cofferdam |
C. | Cellular cofferdam |
D. | Rock fill Cofferdam |
Answer» C. Cellular cofferdam | |
10. |
the term _____ is used to indicate the process of allocating a prepaid expense to accounting periods during which there are benefits realized from the depreciable equipment. |
A. | Cost depreciation |
B. | Investment charges |
C. | Maintenance and repair |
D. | Operating cost |
Answer» B. Investment charges | |
11. |
Modern pile driving method was first invented by ________. |
A. | Romans |
B. | Nasmyth |
C. | Terzaghi |
D. | Vitruvious |
Answer» C. Terzaghi | |
12. |
when the area to be enclosed is large, it becomes essential to provide the ______ construction so as to give stability to the cofferdam. |
A. | Single wall cofferdam |
B. | Cellular cofferdam |
C. | Double wall cofferdam |
D. | Suspended cofferdam |
Answer» D. Suspended cofferdam | |
13. |
effective compaction is not achieved by ________. |
A. | Rubber tyred |
B. | Sheep’s foot |
C. | Pneumatic |
D. | Smooth wheeled |
Answer» E. | |
14. |
a ______ is an oldest type of machine which removes earth. |
A. | Escalator |
B. | Excavator |
C. | Elevator |
D. | Bulldozer |
Answer» C. Elevator | |
15. |
the compaction of sand is done by ______. |
A. | Rollers |
B. | Animals |
C. | Vibrator |
D. | Jetting |
Answer» E. | |
16. |
a ______ is used to level the ground and spreads the loose material. |
A. | Excavator |
B. | Scraper |
C. | Grader |
D. | Tractor |
Answer» D. Tractor | |
17. |
pyramid is a type of ______ structure. |
A. | Triangulated |
B. | Massive |
C. | Pneumatic |
D. | Framed |
Answer» C. Pneumatic | |
18. |
which of the following piles is a cast in situ type of concrete pile? |
A. | Under reamed pile |
B. | Raymond standard pile |
C. | Pressure pile |
D. | Anchor pile |
Answer» C. Pressure pile | |
19. |
the formwork from the sides of beams can be removed only after |
A. | 1 day |
B. | 4 days |
C. | 7 days |
D. | 14 days |
Answer» B. 4 days | |
20. |
a ______ is a very useful equipment and it can be used for construction work like to clear the site of work, to make the land level, etc. |
A. | Scraper |
B. | Grader |
C. | Excavator |
D. | Bulldozer |
Answer» E. | |
21. |
in ______ method, it is assumed that a property loses its value by the same amount every year. |
A. | Sinking fund |
B. | Operating cost |
C. | Constant percentage |
D. | Straight line method |
Answer» E. | |
22. |
from given below, which method for the dewatering of foundation trenches is portable and can be easily moved when required. |
A. | Pumping |
B. | Well point system |
C. | Freezing process |
D. | Electro osmosis process |
Answer» B. Well point system | |
23. |
the term _____ is used to indicate the period during which the equipment is not in ideal condition. |
A. | Depreciation |
B. | Downtime |
C. | Inadequacy |
D. | Normal deterioration |
Answer» C. Inadequacy | |
24. |
_______ is a self-propelled machine which is used mainly to exert a powerful tractive force for pulling other machines. |
A. | Tractor |
B. | Bulldozer |
C. | Angle dozer |
D. | Scraper |
Answer» B. Bulldozer | |
25. |
______ are very useful for horizontal transportation of materials likebricks, aggregates, scaffoldings, etc. |
A. | Elevators |
B. | Escalators |
C. | Dumpers |
D. | Conveyors |
Answer» D. Conveyors | |
26. |
______ crane is used for open sites and it possesses a very long reach. |
A. | Goliath |
B. | Derrick |
C. | Swing jib |
D. | Cable |
Answer» C. Swing jib | |
27. |
______ it suitable when available working space is limited and the areato be enclosed is small. |
A. | Single wall cofferdam |
B. | Double wall cofferdam |
C. | Dikes |
D. | Concrete cofferdam |
Answer» B. Double wall cofferdam | |
28. |
______ are cranes of swing jib type and are mounted on high steeltowers. |
A. | Cableways |
B. | Swing jib |
C. | Tower |
D. | Goliath |
Answer» D. Goliath | |
29. |
the boom is supported by _______. |
A. | Cab |
B. | Dipper stick |
C. | Hoist line |
D. | Crawler |
Answer» D. Crawler | |
30. |
______ process consists of making a number of holes in the ground and then filling these holes by the cement grout under pressure. |
A. | Chemical grouting |
B. | Cement grouting |
C. | Freezing process |
D. | Electro osmosis process |
Answer» C. Freezing process | |
31. |
a______ can be used on wet ground and in all conditions of weather. |
A. | Grader |
B. | Scraper |
C. | Escalator |
D. | Bulldozer |
Answer» E. | |
32. |
single acting hammers provide an advantage in _______ type of soil. |
A. | Compact soil and hard soil |
B. | Light weight soil |
C. | None of the mentioned |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» B. Light weight soil | |
33. |
the art of driving piles into the ground was first established by______. |
A. | Greeks |
B. | Romans |
C. | Philippians |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Philippians | |
34. |
the best time to remove soil is during ______. |
A. | Summer |
B. | Winter |
C. | Rainy season |
D. | During storm |
Answer» B. Winter | |
35. |
in which method a refrigeration plan of required capacity is need to beinstalled near the site of work. |
A. | Pumping |
B. | Well point system |
C. | Freezing process |
D. | Electro osmosis process |
Answer» D. Electro osmosis process | |
36. |
what is the equipment used for short haul distance of 100 m? |
A. | Bulldozer |
B. | Scrapper |
C. | Power shovel |
D. | Hoe |
Answer» B. Scrapper | |
37. |
composite piles are suitable for ______. |
A. | Maximum design load |
B. | Project above the water table |
C. | Compacting the soil |
D. | Protect water front structures |
Answer» C. Compacting the soil | |
38. |
a _____ caisson is open at top and closed at bottom. |
A. | Wells |
B. | Pneumatic caissons |
C. | Cylinders |
D. | Box caissons |
Answer» E. | |
39. |
______ type of excavator is used for digging at or below the operatinglevel. |
A. | Skimmer |
B. | Dragline |
C. | Power shovel |
D. | Dredger |
Answer» C. Power shovel | |
40. |
the ______ compact soil close to the earth surface only. |
A. | Earth rammers |
B. | Vibrating rollers |
C. | Ditcher |
D. | Skimmer |
Answer» B. Vibrating rollers | |
41. |
dragline cannot excavate _______. |
A. | Soft rock |
B. | Black cotton soil |
C. | Clay |
D. | Stiff material |
Answer» E. | |
42. |
the ______ was used as a material for the construction of caisson in theearly stages of development of caisson. |
A. | Steel |
B. | Timber |
C. | Cast iron |
D. | RCC |
Answer» C. Cast iron | |
43. |
a ______ is a caisson which is open at top as well as at bottom. |
A. | Well |
B. | Box caisson |
C. | Pneumatic caissons |
D. | Cofferdam |
Answer» B. Box caisson | |
44. |
the ______ is made of steel sheet piles and this type of cofferdam isproved successful in unwatering large areas. |
A. | Suspended cofferdam |
B. | Cellular cofferdam |
C. | Dikes |
D. | Concrete cofferdam |
Answer» C. Dikes | |
45. |
the organic chemicals include epoxy resin, polyester resin and other resins are used in which method of dewatering of the foundation trenches. |
A. | Well point system |
B. | Cement grouting |
C. | Chemical grouting |
D. | Electro osmosis process |
Answer» D. Electro osmosis process | |
46. |
______ type of cofferdam is economical at places where rock isavailable in plenty. |
A. | Earth dikes |
B. | Sand bag Dikes |
C. | Rock fill cofferdam |
D. | Single wall cofferdam |
Answer» D. Single wall cofferdam | |
47. |
______ type of excavator carries the skimmer at its lower end. |
A. | Skimmer |
B. | Dredger |
C. | Escalator |
D. | Elevator |
Answer» B. Dredger | |
48. |
based on the function, piles can be classified into ______ types. |
A. | 4 |
B. | 6 |
C. | 8 |
D. | 3 |
Answer» D. 3 | |
49. |
a grader which is told by a tractor is known as _________. |
A. | Tractor grader |
B. | Motor grader |
C. | Scraper |
D. | Elevating grader |
Answer» E. | |
50. |
the precast concrete piles are generally used for a maximum design loadof about _______. |
A. | 50 tonnes |
B. | 100 tonnes |
C. | 75 tonnes |
D. | 80 tonnes |
Answer» E. | |