Explore topic-wise MCQs in Civil Engineering.

This section includes 305 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Civil Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

51.

is the study of moral perspectives, beliefs, or attitudes concerning those issues.

A. environmental ethics
B. computer ethics
C. business ethics
D. duty ethics
Answer» D. duty ethics
52.

is the fee or commission paid to the consultant, when one is successful in saving the expenses for the client.

A. gifts
B. competitive bidding
C. contingency fee
D. bribe
Answer» E.
53.

means keeping the information on the employer and clients, as secrets

A. authority
B. loyalty
C. collective bargaining
D. confidentiality
Answer» B. loyalty
54.

helps the individuals to interact ethically with colleagues and to effectively coordinate with other departments

A. work ethics
B. integrity
C. service learning
D. truth
Answer» B. integrity
55.

means simply spying for company or personal benefits

A. occupational crime
B. computer crime
C. moonlighting
D. industrial espionage
Answer» B. computer crime
56.

You are a person with a high level of…………………………………..if you stand by your values even if others put pressure on you to do something that is wrong or if they make fun of you.

A. communication
B. cooperation
C. honesty
D. integrity
Answer» E.
57.

are moral and legal rights that are obtained by the status of being employee.

A. human rights
B. employee rights
C. employer rights
D. professional rights
Answer» C. employer rights
58.

is concerned with the attitudes, emotions, and a sense of personal identity

A. collegiality
B. agency loyalty (c)attitude loyalty
C. supreme loyalty
Answer» B. agency loyalty (c)attitude loyalty
59.

It is important to be at work………………………………. every day and on time unless you are sick or have a family emergency.

A. appearance
B. attendance
C. attitude
D. respect
Answer» D. respect
60.

In                  method , various parts of components of the systems and their modes are studied.

A. fault tree analysis
B. event tree analysis
C. fmea
D. scenario analysis
Answer» B. event tree analysis
61.

Engineer has a responsibility to make regular inspections in a factory shops.

A. safety
B. production
C. maintanence
D. quality
Answer» B. production
62.

An individual may exhibit            by voting, volunteering, and organizing welfare groups and meetings.

A. service learning
B. ethics
C. non-violence
D. civic virtues
Answer» D. civic virtues
63.

permits people to have fully independent ownership for their innovation.

A. standards
B. right to act
C. intellectual property
D. right to equal
Answer» B. right to act
64.

A personality measure of the strength of a person's convictions is called                   .

A. locus of control
B. ego
C. ego strength
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
65.

means alignment to goals and adherence to ethical principles during the activities

A. welfare
B. empathy
C. commitment
D. rural
Answer» D. rural
66.

is a process of moving technology to a new setting and implementing it there

A. globalization
B. standardization
C. technology transfer
D. appropriate technology
Answer» B. standardization
67.

Having ………………………………..means you can be trusted to do what you are expected to do at work

A. responsibility
B. respect
C. teamwork
D. cooperation
Answer» C. teamwork
68.

continually the progress and gaining new knowledge are needed before, during, and after execution of project

A. experiment
B. monitoring
C. engineering
D. planning
Answer» C. engineering
69.

includes being answerable for meeting specific obligations.

A. conscientious
B. commitment
C. accountability
D. responsibility
Answer» C. accountability
70.

is a basic requirement for nurturing friendship, team work, and for the synergy it promotes and sustains

A. virtues
B. honesty
C. respect for others
D. work ethics
Answer» D. work ethics
71.

is defined as study and analysis of nature and social impact of computer technology

A. environmental ethics
B. computer ethics
C. business ethics
D. duty ethics
Answer» D. duty ethics
72.

is necessary to ensure progress in action.

A. collegiality
B. agency loyalty (c)attitude loyalty
C. authority
Answer» B. agency loyalty (c)attitude loyalty
73.

is a morally unjust treatment of people in the workplace.

A. discrimination
B. integrity
C. humanity
D. dignity
Answer» B. integrity
74.

is defined as the unity of thought, word and deed (honesty) and open mindedness

A. morals
B. ethics
C. values
D. integrity
Answer» E.
75.

The Primary aspects of codes of ethics is to provide the basic framework for                    for a profession.

A. codes of conduct
B. ethical judgment (c ) standards
C. ethical principals
Answer» E.
76.

It is important to have a good                          to be successful in your career.

A. appearance
B. attendance
C. attitude
D. respect
Answer» E.
77.

The              exhibit, rights, duties, and obligations of the members of a profession and a professional society.

A. accountability
B. codes of ethics
C. responsibility
D. commitment
Answer» D. commitment
78.

may be committed by wrong actions of a person through one’s lawful employment .

A. moonlighting
B. actual conflict of interest
C. apparent conflict of interest
D. occupational crime
Answer» D. occupational crime
79.

is defined as a set of attitudes concerned with the value of work, which forms the motivational orientation.

A. ethics
B. integrity
C. work ethics
D. morals
Answer» D. morals
80.

is practiced in medical experimentation

A. informed consent
B. engineering
C. ethics
D. morals
Answer» D. morals
81.

Moral responsibility of engineers is not merely following the         _ and their emphasis should go beyond that, especially during the technological development activities.

A. laws
B. rules
C. © practice
D. all the above
Answer» B. rules
82.

happens because of various levels of execution, priority and limitations of each level.

A. conflicts based on schedules
B. conflict based on the availability of personnel.
C. conflict arising in administration
D. conflicts of personality
Answer» E.
83.

Ethics & Law overlap. This is called…

A. yellow area
B. white area
C. black area
D. grey area
Answer» B. white area
84.

have become relevant with the development of the world trade.

A. international standards
B. glbalization
C. © quality of service
D. safety
Answer» E.
85.

is a contract between the individual (inventor) and the society (all other).

A. trademark
B. copyright
C. trade secret
D. patents
Answer» B. copyright
86.

A …….……is a set of principles that people hold themselves to or that are held by organizations or groups.

A. code of ethics
B. code of honor
C. ethical perspective
D. persuasive tactic
Answer» D. persuasive tactic
87.

Strong …………………………………….. means you have a high sense of moral and ethical behavior that earns respect of others.

A. cooperation
B. confidence
C. attitude
D. character
Answer» D. character
88.

is the study of moral issues concerning the environment, and moral perspectives, beliefs, or attitudes concerning those issues

A. environmental ethics
B. exploitation
C. degradation
D. safety
Answer» D. safety
89.

are beliefs and attitudes we have that can actually conflict with our ethical decisions.

A. morals
B. principles
C. virtues
D. values
Answer» B. principles
90.

means offering a price, and get something in return for the service offered

A. advertising
B. competitive bidding
C. contingency fee
D. bribe
Answer» E.
91.

Some jobs cannot be done alone and some can be done much better and faster if you possess the quality of …………………………………………...

A. responsibility
B. respect
C. teamwork
D. cooperation
Answer» B. respect
92.

Breaking the norms is called               , and invite specific punishment

A. action
B. crime
C. laws
D. abuse
Answer» D. abuse
93.

is the word that refers to morals, values, and beliefs of the individuals, family or the society

A. ethics
B. values
C. morality
D. norms
Answer» D. norms
94.

To access public risk            are estimated.

A. loss of senses
B. loss of earning capability
C. loss of voluntary activities
D. loss on assets and correction costs
Answer» D. loss on assets and correction costs
95.

is the possession of special knowledge, skills and competence to perform a job thoroughly.

A. agency authority
B. institutional authority
C. expert authority
D. attitude authority
Answer» B. institutional authority
96.

“We advocate truthfulness, accuracy, honesty, and reason as essential to the integrity of communication.” This is a commitment that would most likely be found in a……………………………….

A. mission statement
B. code of ethics
C. code of conduct
D. employee handbook
Answer» D. employee handbook
97.

method uses technology-based deductive logic.

A. fmea
B. fault tree analysis
C. event tree analysis
D. scenario analysis
Answer» B. fault tree analysis
98.

is defined as conveying information by an employee on an important moral problem to somebody in a position to take actions on the problem.

A. affirmative actions
B. whistle blowing
C. preferential treatment
D. integrity
Answer» B. whistle blowing
99.

is concerned with principles and practices of morals

A. ethics
B. values
C. morality
D. norms
Answer» B. values
100.

is the ability to commit to doing what is right no matter the situation.

A. dedication
B. drive
C. devotion
D. morale
Answer» B. drive