Explore topic-wise MCQs in Civil Engineering.

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1.

The shape of isometric drawing will be ______________

A. a plus
B. a cuboid
C. a staircase
D. a triangular prism
Answer» B. a cuboid
2.

The isometric view of the figure will resemble what type of structure?

A. A chair
B. A staircase
C. A table
D. A column
Answer» C. A table
3.

Figure below shows isometric view of the object having____________

A. irregular curve
B. circular curve
C. inclined curve
D. isometric curve
Answer» B. circular curve
4.

__________ will be the edges of inclined or oblique planes of an object as represented in a multi-view drawing.

A. Inclined lines
B. Non-isometric lines
C. Isometric lines
D. Curved lines
Answer» C. Isometric lines
5.

Here which type of isometric drawing view does the figure represents?

A. 3-Dimensional
B. Top, Front and Side
C. Multi-view drawing
D. Orthographic
Answer» D. Orthographic
6.

The figure below represents _____________

A. tree symbol
B. top and Front view
C. xyz axes
D. isometric axes
Answer» E.
7.

Which type of isometry does the figure below represents?

A. Multi-view
B. Regular
C. Reverse
D. Oblique
Answer» D. Oblique
8.

The following figure shows the _________ view of an object.

A. oblique
B. isometric
C. orthographic
D. perspective
Answer» C. orthographic
9.

Pseudo instructions are

A. Logical instructions
B. Machine instructions
C. instructions to assembler
D. Micro instructions
Answer» C. instructions to assembler
10.

Where did John Boynton Priestley die?

A. York
B. Alveston
C. Dover
D. Conway
Answer» C. Dover
11.

A language L allows declaration of arrays whose sizes are not known during compilation. It is required to make efficient use of memory. Which one of the following is true ?

A. a compiler cannot be written for L ; an interpreter must be used
B. a compiler using static memory allocation can be written for L
C. None of above
D. a compiler using dynamic memory allocation can be written for L
Answer» E.
12.

Which of the following is/are tautology?

A. a ^ b → b v c
B. a v b → b ^ c
C. None of these
D. a v b → (b →
Answer» B. a v b → b ^ c
13.

The inverse of - i in the multiplicative group, {1, - 1, i , - i} is

A. -1
B. 1
C. -i
D. i
Answer» E.
14.

Which of the following are tautologies?

A. (P v (P → Q )) → P
B. ((P v Q) ^ Q) ↔ Q
C. ((P v Q) ^ Ë¥P) → Q
D. ((P v Q) ^ P) → P
Answer» D. ((P v Q) ^ P) → P
15.

A zero level DFD describers

A. Fully below up system design
B. That the system design cannot be split further
C. None of the above
D. Overview of processes input and output
Answer» D. Overview of processes input and output
16.

In DMA the data transfer is controlled by

A. Microprocessor
B. Memory
C. I/O devices
D. RAM
Answer» D. RAM
17.

If F1, F2 and F3 are propositional formulae such that F1 ^ F2 → F3 and F1 ^ F2→F3 are both tautologies, then which of the following is TRUE?

A. The conjuction F1 ^ F2 is not satisfiable
B. Both F1 and F2 are tautologies
C. None of these
D. Neither is tautologies
Answer» B. Both F1 and F2 are tautologies
18.

What can we correctly say about proposition P1:P1 : (p v Ë¥q) ^ (q →r) v (r v p)

A. P1 is satisfiable
B. P1 is tautology
C. If p as true and q is true and r is false, then P1 is true
D. If p is true and q is false and r is false, the P1 is true
Answer» E.
19.

The static system model exploit which type of relationship

A. Activity cost
B. Time cost
C. None of the above
D. Quality cost
Answer» E.
20.

If R = {(1, 2),(2, 3),(3, 3)} be a relation defined on A= {1, 2, 3} then R . R (= R2) is

A. {(1, 2),(1, 3),(3, 3)}
B. R itself
C. {(2, 1),(1, 3),(2, 3)}
D. {(1, 3),(2, 3),(3, 3)}
Answer» E.
21.

The hexadecimal number A23F is represented in binary by 7 is

A. 1010 0100 0011 1010
B. 1010 0010 0011 1110
C. 1111 0011 0010 1000
D. 1010 0010 0011 1111
Answer» E.
22.

Insertion of data into B-tree may cause

A. no change in height & no change in no of records
B. height increase
C. all the above
D. splitting the node
Answer» D. splitting the node
23.

(P v Q) ^ (P → R )^ (Q →S) is equivalent to

A. S → R
B. S ^ R
C. All of above
D. S v R
Answer» E.
24.

The method for updating the main memory as soon as a word is removed from theCache is called

A. write-back
B. Write-through
C. cache-write
D. protected write
Answer» B. Write-through
25.

The 2s compliment form (Use 6 bit word) of the number 1010 is

A. 110110
B. 111100
C. 1011
D. 110111
Answer» B. 111100
26.

An interrupt for which hardware automatically transfers the program to a specificmemory location is known as

A. Hardware interrupt
B. Software interrupt
C. Vector interrupt
D. Maskable interrupt
Answer» B. Software interrupt
27.

Which of the proposition is p^ (~ p v q) is

A. A contradiction
B. A tautulogy
C. All of above
D. Logically equivalent to p ^ q
Answer» E.
28.

The syntax of the assembler directive EQU is

A. EQU
B. EQU
C. None of the above
D. EQU
Answer» B. EQU
29.

Two computers C1 and C2 are configured as follows. C1 has IP address 203.197.2.53 and netmask 255.255.128.0. C2 has IP address 203.197.75.201 and netmask 255.255.192.0. which one of the following statements is true?

A. C2 assumes C1 is on same network, but C1 assumes C2 is on a different network
B. C1 and C2 both assume they are on the same network
C. C1 and C2 both assume they are on different networks.
D. C1 assumes C2 is on same network, but C2 assumes C1 is on a different network
Answer» E.
30.

Where was Joseph Mallord William Turner born?

A. Brentford
B. Egremont
C. Petworth
D. London
Answer» E.
31.

Let A be the set of all non-singular matrices over real numbers and let * be the matrix multiplication operator. Then

A. < A, * > is a semi group but not a monoid
B. A is closed under * but < A, * > is not a semi group
C. < A, * > is a group but not an abelian group
D. < A, * > is a monoid but not a group
Answer» D. < A, * > is a monoid but not a group
32.

The 2\'s complements of binary number 010111.1100 is

A. 101000.0100.
B. 101001.11
C. 101011.0011
D. 10111.0011
Answer» B. 101001.11
33.

Which college did John Boynton Priestley attend?

A. St. Joseph’s College
B. Christ College
C. Trinity College
D. St. Andrew’s College
Answer» D. St. Andrew’s College
34.

B Trees are generally

A. very wide and shallow
B. very deep and narrow
C. cannot say
D. very deep and very wide
Answer» D. very deep and very wide
35.

Which of the following adders can add three or more numbers at a time ?

A. Carry-look-ahead adder
B. Parallel adder
C. Full adder
D. Carry-save-adder
Answer» E.
36.

When did Joseph Mallord William Turner die?

A. 24 June 1864
B. 8 January 1867
C. 19 December 1851
D. 3 August 1856
Answer» D. 3 August 1856
37.

What are the possible violations if an application program uses isolation level ‘Read uncommitted’?

A. non repeatable read
B. dirty read
C. all the above
D. phantom phenomenon
Answer» D. phantom phenomenon
38.

Which book of John Boynton Priestley is a novel about travelling performers?

A. The Good Companions
B. The English Novel
C. Johnson over Jordan
D. Found, Lost, Found
Answer» B. The English Novel
39.

If S and T be language over Σ = {a, b } represented by regular expression (a b * ) * and (a b) * , respectively, then

A. T⊂ S
B. S ⊂ T
C. S ∩ T= φ
D. S = T
Answer» E.
40.

Whose time theories influenced John Boynton Priestley?

A. Jules Verne
B. Herbert George Wells
C. John William Dunne
D. Albert Einstein
Answer» D. Albert Einstein
41.

If memory access takes 20 ns with cache and 110 ns with out it, then the ratio( cache uses a 10 ns memory) is

A. 0.9
B. 0.93
C. 0.87
D. 0.88
Answer» B. 0.93
42.

In E-R Diagram derived attribute are represented by

A. Dashed ellipse
B. Ellipse
C. Triangle
D. Rectangle
Answer» B. Ellipse
43.

When did Joseph Mallord William Turner paint Fisherman at Sea?

A. 1796
B. 1794
C. 1788
D. 1792
Answer» B. 1794
44.

Which of the following is not a communication system?

A. Telex
B. Telephone
C. None of the above
D. Hand signals
Answer» D. Hand signals
45.

When did John Boynton Priestley die?

A. 6/8/1979 12:00:00 AM
B. 3/7/1974 12:00:00 AM
C. 11/20/1978 12:00:00 AM
D. 8/14/1984 12:00:00 AM
Answer» E.
46.

The tag used in HTML to link it with other URL’s is:

A. 1)
B. 2)
C. 3)
D. 4)
Answer» C. 3)
47.

HTML uses

A. user defined tags
B. pre-specified tags
C. fixed tags defined by the language
D. tags only for linking
Answer» D. tags only for linking
48.

In a system design project hardware design starts from.

A. Cataloging price from hardware vendors
B. Identification of size and capacity requirements of hardware
C. None of the above
D. Finding compatibility between hardware and software
Answer» C. None of the above
49.

G(d) was determined to be 3d C; here, C is called:

A. the constant of anti-differentiation.
B. the constant of differentiation.
C. the constant of death and taxes.
D. the constant of integration.
Answer» E.
50.

How many different addresses are required by the memory that contain 16Kwords?

A. 16382
B. 16380
C. 16386
D. 16384
Answer» E.