Explore topic-wise MCQs in Civil Engineering.

This section includes 20 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Civil Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

The point at which the line intersects the VP, extended if necessary, is known as ____________

A. profile trace
B. horizontal trace
C. vertical trace
D. auxiliary trace
Answer» D. auxiliary trace
2.

If the front view of a line is parallel to the xy line, its perpendicular length can be ___________

A. front view
B. top view
C. side view
D. no front view
Answer» E.
3.

If the apparent and the true inclinations of a line with HP are equal, the line is ____________

A. parallel to horizontal plane
B. parallel to vertical plane
C. parallel to profile plane
D. inclined to both reference plane
Answer» C. parallel to profile plane
4.

A line AB, 90 mm long is inclined at 30° to HP and parallel to VP. The line is 80 mm in front of VP. The lower end A is 30 mm above HP. The upper end B is 50 mm in front of the right PP. The right profile plane will show a _________ projection.

A. point
B. small
C. true
D. false
Answer» E.
5.

In a case when a line is perpendicular to HP & parallel to VP then what figure will be projected on HP?

A. Point
B. Line
C. Square
D. Inclined line
Answer» B. Line
6.

When a line is parallel to one plane and inclined to the other, the projection of the line on the plane to which it is parallel will show its __________ length.

A. shortened
B. true
C. enlarged
D. false
Answer» C. enlarged
7.

When a line is parallel to a plane, the projection of the line on to that plane will be its ______ length.

A. shortened
B. true
C. enlarged
D. point
Answer» C. enlarged
8.

A line is a geometric primitive that has no ____________

A. length
B. point
C. direction
D. thickness
Answer» E.
9.

A straight line is the ___________ distance between two points.

A. shortest
B. longest
C. half
D. infinite
Answer» B. longest
10.

IF_THE_APPARENT_AND_THE_TRUE_INCLINATIONS_OF_A_LINE_WITH_HP_ARE_EQUAL,_THE_LINE_IS_____________?$

A. parallel to horizontal plane
B. parallel to vertical plane
C. parallel to profile plane
D. inclined to both reference plane
Answer» C. parallel to profile plane
11.

The point at which the line intersects the VP, extended if necessary, is known as ____________$

A. profile trace
B. horizontal trace
C. vertical trace
D. auxiliary trace
Answer» D. auxiliary trace
12.

If_the_front_view_of_a_line_is_parallel_to_the_xy_line,_its_perpendicular_length_can_be____________$

A. front view
B. top view
C. side view
D. no front view
Answer» E.
13.

If top view of a line is a point, its front view is ____________

A. parallel to xy line and of true length
B. parallel to xy line and of apparent length
C. perpendicular to xy line and of true length
D. perpendicular to xy line and of apparent length
Answer» D. perpendicular to xy line and of apparent length
14.

A line AB, 90 mm long is inclined at 30° to HP and parallel to VP. The line is 80 mm in front of VP. The lower end A is 30 mm above HP. The upper end B is 50 mm in front of the right PP. The right profile plane will show a _________ projection?#

A. point
B. small
C. true
D. false
Answer» E.
15.

When the Projection of a line is parallel to both HP and VP its length will be _______

A. shortened
B. false
C. enlarged
D. true
Answer» E.
16.

When a line is parallel to one plane and inclined to the other, the projection of the line on the plane to which it is parallel will show its__________ length.

A. shortened
B. true
C. enlarged
D. false
Answer» C. enlarged
17.

When a line is parallel to a plane, the projection of the line on to that plane will be its______ length

A. shortened
B. true
C. enlarged
D. point
Answer» C. enlarged
18.

A line may not be __________

A. parallel to both the planes.
B. parallel to one plane and perpendicular to the other
C. parallel to one plane and inclined to the other
D. perpendicular to both the planes
Answer» E.
19.

A line is a geometric primitive that has no____________

A. length
B. point
C. direction
D. thickness
Answer» E.
20.

A straight line is the___________ distance between two points.

A. shortest
B. longest
C. half
D. infinite
Answer» B. longest