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This section includes 7 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Basic Civil Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
_________ is a temporary dam constructed to exclude water from a specific area. |
| A. | Debris dam |
| B. | Diversion dam |
| C. | Coffer dam |
| D. | Storage dam |
| Answer» D. Storage dam | |
| 2. |
Buttress dams are of __________ types. |
| A. | 6 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 8 |
| D. | 3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Arch-gravity dams are thinner dams and save resources. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 4. |
Natural dam is not created usually by: |
| A. | Glacial activity |
| B. | Volcanic activity |
| C. | River meandering |
| D. | Moraine deposit |
| Answer» D. Moraine deposit | |
| 5. |
Hydroelectric power plants at dam supplies about _________ of world s electricity. |
| A. | 19% |
| B. | 25% |
| C. | 42% |
| D. | 50% |
| Answer» B. 25% | |
| 6. |
Based on function of dam, it can be classified into: |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 8 |
| C. | 10 |
| D. | 6 |
| Answer» B. 8 | |
| 7. |
Which of the below is the earliest known dam? |
| A. | Sadd-el-Kafara dam |
| B. | Dam of Marib |
| C. | Jawa Dam |
| D. | Ha-ilar Dam |
| Answer» D. Ha-ilar Dam | |