Explore topic-wise MCQs in Surveying.

This section includes 173 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Surveying knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

............. has 3 roles ;Trainer,Motivator and Facilitator

A. HRD manager
B. Junior engineer
C. Public relation officer
D. Supervisor
Answer» E.
2.

Carelessness is the cause of an accident that can be attributed to

A. Planning, organization
B. Execution of work
C. Management
D. None of the above
Answer» E.
3.

The time activity consumes in normal conditions is

A. Optimistic time
B. Pessimistic time
C. Most likely time
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
4.

Profit sharing bonus

A. Direct financial incentive
B. Non financial incentive
C. Indirect financial incentive
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Non financial incentive
5.

An activity is represented by

A. An arrow
B. Circle
C. Triangle
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Circle
6.

System means

A. Group of various units
B. Team of clever people
C. Method of construction
D. Goal of organization
Answer» B. Team of clever people
7.

The construction of residential building are treated as

A. light construction
B. heavy construction
C. industrial construction
D. none of these
Answer» B. heavy construction
8.

The time activity consumes in most adverse conditions is

A. Optimistic time
B. Pessimistic time
C. Most likely time
D. All of the above
Answer» C. Most likely time
9.

Management consists of .................................. levels.

A. Top and bottom level
B. Higher and lower level
C. Three levels-top level, middle level and lower level.
D. Six
Answer» D. Six
10.

Stock account is cleared yearly while tools and plants account is cleared half yearly

A. TRUE
B. FALSE
C. none
D. all
Answer» C. none
11.

In any construction project the material cost constitute about..... % of the total project cost.

A. 60
B. 25
C. 35
D. 45
Answer» B. 25
12.

Moving parts of all equipment should be

A. Removed
B. Provided with safety guards.
C. Replaced with stationary parts
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Replaced with stationary parts
13.

How many envelops are required to submitted Tender form

A. 3
B. 1
C. 4
D. 2
Answer» D. 2
14.

Economical aspects of labour welfare includes

A. High wages, bonus, medical aid,
B. Educational facilities, training, reading room, club
C. Transportation
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Educational facilities, training, reading room, club
15.

Who will draft contract agreement?

A. Chief engineer
B. Divisional head clerk
C. Executive engineer
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Executive engineer
16.

In one stack not more than.......... cement bags should be stored one above other.

A. 8
B. 10
C. 15
D. 12
Answer» E.
17.

Who plays a crucial role in convincing the operating staff to adopt the change?

A. HRD manager
B. Junior engineer
C. Public relation officer
D. Supervisor
Answer» E.
18.

In which of the following stages specifications are prepared?

A. Planning stage
B. Briefing stage
C. Construction stage
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Briefing stage
19.

Care for male employees and justice for female and child worker can create positive attitude

A. Right
B. Wrong
C. none
D. all
Answer» C. none
20.

....................... is an important element of group activities.

A. Management
B. Construction team
C. Team effort
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Construction team
21.

Bar chart is very popular because

A. It is very simple
B. Each activity is shown separately
C. Modification is easy
D. All of the above
Answer» B. Each activity is shown separately
22.

An activity requires

A. Events
B. Time and resources
C. Resources
D. Energy
Answer» C. Resources
23.

HRD is mainly concerned with

A. Optimum stress
B. Optimum cost
C. Optimum duration
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Optimum cost
24.

The stack height for flooring tiles should not be more than........ m.

A. 1.5
B. 2.0
C. 1.0
D. 1.75
Answer» D. 1.75
25.

Who should be allowed to go below slab when centering is in position and concreting of slab isgoing on

A. Only head carpenter
B. Every worker
C. Nobody
D. Only safety officer
Answer» D. Only safety officer
26.

A good safety record can produce higher morale, productivity and stronger employee loyalty.

A. Right
B. Wrong
C. none
D. all
Answer» B. Wrong
27.

Road is the example of

A. Building constructions.
B. Infrastructure construction.
C. Industrial construction.
D. Special purpose projects
Answer» C. Industrial construction.
28.

Ladder leading to landing should be extended at least ....... meter above the landing

A. 1.2
B. 1.5
C. 1
D. 1.8
Answer» D. 1.8
29.

Wages of worker is liability of

A. Engineer
B. Government
C. Employer
D. NGO
Answer» D. NGO
30.

Labor is perishable resource

A. Agree
B. Disagree
C. none
D. all
Answer» B. Disagree
31.

In which of the following contract; contractor is not required to deposit SD?

A. Item rate contract
B. Lump sum contract
C. Piece work agreement
D. Labour contract
Answer» D. Labour contract
32.

Extra items will cause headache in item rate contract

A. Right
B. Wrong
C. none
D. all
Answer» B. Wrong
33.

There are as many possible causes of accidents as there are occasions

A. TRUE
B. FALSE
C. none
D. all
Answer» B. FALSE
34.

Which of the following organization is widely used in PWD

A. Matrix organization
B. Line or military organization
C. Line and staff organization
D. Functional organization
Answer» D. Functional organization
35.

For repair works at high level of multistoreyed buildings needle scaffolding is preferred

A. As it is more stable
B. As it looks better
C. As it will not obstruct traffic at ground level.
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
36.

Which of the following is not role of owner

A. To arrange fund
B. To arrange land
C. To ensure quality of construction
D. To arrange necessary approvals
Answer» D. To arrange necessary approvals
37.

In which of the following contract; contractor is required to offer a fixed sum for job in allrespect as per given drawings and details?

A. Item rate contract
B. Lump-sum contract
C. All in one contract
D. Labor contract
Answer» C. All in one contract
38.

Supervisor is at the lowest level of management

A. Right
B. Wrong
C. none
D. all
Answer» B. Wrong
39.

The main function of MIS is to deal with government

A. Right
B. Wrong
C. none
D. all
Answer» C. none
40.

A construction team includes

A. owner
B. engineer
C. architect
D. all of these
Answer» E.
41.

Actual performance of a task is known as

A. An event
B. An activity
C. A duration
D. None of the above
Answer» C. A duration
42.

The construction of airports are treated as

A. light construction
B. heavy construction
C. industrial construction
D. none of these
Answer» C. industrial construction
43.

The field of activities of an engineer includes

A. estimation
B. approval of construction plans by the local authority
C. inspection and payment of work done by contractor
D. all of above
Answer» E.
44.

Better working conditions

A. Direct financial incentive
B. Non financial incentive
C. Indirect financial incentive
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Indirect financial incentive
45.

What SMB stands for?

A. Short measurement book
B. Salient measurement book
C. Standard measurement book
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
46.

Outputs of management control level is

A. Goals and policies
B. Actions
C. Decisions and personal leadership
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
47.

Who will sign the contract deed on behalf of government

A. Chief engineer
B. Superintendent engineer
C. Executive engineer
D. Head clerk
Answer» D. Head clerk
48.

Operational control is responsibility of

A. Head of department
B. Top management
C. Supervisor,foreman,clerk
D. MIS
Answer» D. MIS
49.

In which of the following contract; contractor is quickly be agreed and work on job?

A. Cost plus percentage rate contract
B. Lump sum contract
C. Piece work agreement
D. Labour contract
Answer» B. Lump sum contract
50.

If work of piling is to be carried out at night, minimum........... 'lux luminance lights should beused.

A. 60
B. 200
C. 150
D. 100
Answer» E.