Explore topic-wise MCQs in C Programming.

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.