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This section includes 16 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. |
In design of R.C.C. structures, the tensile strength of concrete is taken as: |
A. | 5N/mm2 |
B. | 2N/mm2 |
C. | 0.3N/mm2 |
D. | 0N/mm2 |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
M15 concrete is used for: |
A. | Dams |
B. | Foundation |
C. | R.C.C |
D. | Mass concreting works |
Answer» C. R.C.C | |
3. |
Bleeding is good to an extent if it occurs when concrete is: |
A. | Transported |
B. | Mixed |
C. | Plastic |
D. | Placed |
Answer» D. Placed | |
4. |
Workability reduces with time. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
5. |
BLEEDING_IS_GOOD_TO_AN_EXTENT_IF_IT_OCCURS_WHEN_CONCRETE_IS:?$ |
A. | Transported |
B. | Mixed |
C. | Plastic |
D. | Placed |
Answer» D. Placed | |
6. |
In design of R.C.C. structures, the tensile strength of concrete is taken as:$ |
A. | 5N/mm<sup>2</sup> |
B. | 2N/mm<sup>2</sup> |
C. | 0.3N/mm<sup>2</sup> |
D. | 0N/mm<sup>2</sup> |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
M15 concrete is used for:$ |
A. | Dams |
B. | Foundation |
C. | R.C.C |
D. | Mass concreting works |
Answer» C. R.C.C | |
8. |
Higher the cement content, |
A. | Higher aggregates |
B. | Lower workability |
C. | Higher strength |
D. | Lower strength |
Answer» D. Lower strength | |
9. |
Workability reduces with time? |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
10. |
Which admixture is used to improve workability? |
A. | Plasticizers |
B. | Metakaolin |
C. | Reducers |
D. | Accelerators |
Answer» B. Metakaolin | |
11. |
Permanent dimension changes due to loading is termed as: |
A. | Strain |
B. | Extent |
C. | Creep |
D. | Ambit |
Answer» D. Ambit | |
12. |
Impermeability is a property of fresh concrete. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
13. |
How does the strength of concrete differ with age of concrete? |
A. | Increases |
B. | Decreases |
C. | No effect |
D. | Increases, then decreases |
Answer» B. Decreases | |
14. |
Which of the below property of aggregates is not desirable? |
A. | Smooth texture |
B. | Well graded |
C. | Angular shape |
D. | Smaller size |
Answer» D. Smaller size | |
15. |
The accumulation of water on the outer surface of the concrete is: |
A. | Transpiration |
B. | Bleeding |
C. | Guttation |
D. | Ponding |
Answer» C. Guttation | |
16. |
Properties of concrete can broadly be divided into: |
A. | 8 |
B. | 6 |
C. | 4 |
D. | 2 |
Answer» E. | |