Explore topic-wise MCQs in Civil Engineering.

This section includes 19 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.

For a plain scale, RF = \(\frac{1}{4}\) and M.L = 5decimeters, what is LOS?

A. 1.25 cm
B. 12.5 cm
C. 12.5 m
D. 12.5dm
Answer» C. 12.5 m
2.

What is the scale ratio of full size scales?

A. 1:2
B. 1:3
C. 1:10
D. 1:1
Answer» E.
3.

Length of scale (LOS) = ______ × ______

A. Max. Length and R.F
B. R.F and Min. length
C. R.I and Max. Length
D. E.I and Max. Length
Answer» B. R.F and Min. length
4.

One furlong = ________ meters.

A. 180
B. 300
C. 100
D. 200
Answer» E.
5.

The area of field is 25,000m2. Length and breadth of the field, on the map is 5cm and 5cm respectively. What is the Representative Fraction of the scale?

A. 1/1200
B. 1/3100
C. 1/3162
D. 1/3200
Answer» D. 1/3200
6.

A room of 1728 m3 volume is shown as 216 cm3 volume on a drawing sheet. What is the R.F?

A. 1/20
B. 1/200
C. 1/250
D. 1/186
Answer» C. 1/250
7.

The ratio of the length of the drawing of the object to the actual length of the object is called ___________

A. Resulting fraction
B. Representative figure
C. Representative fraction
D. Representative index
Answer» D. Representative index
8.

When drawings are drawn smaller than the actual size of the objects the scale used is said to be _________

A. Enlarging scale
B. Reducing scale
C. Small scale
D. Decreasing scale
Answer» C. Small scale
9.

ONE_FURLONG_=__________METERS.?$

A. 180
B. 300
C. 100
D. 200
Answer» E.
10.

What is scale ratio of full size scales?$

A. 1:2
B. 1:3
C. 1:10
D. 1:1
Answer» E.
11.

Length_of_scale_(LOS)_=________√ó_______$#

A. Max. Length and R.F
B. R.F and Min. length
C. R.I and Max. Length
D. E.I and Max. Length
Answer» B. R.F and Min. length
12.

For a plain scale, RF = ¼ and M.L = 5decimeters, what is LOS?$

A. 1.25 cm
B. 12.5 cm
C. 12.5 m
D. 12.5dm
Answer» C. 12.5 m
13.

The area of field is 25,000m2. Length and breadth of the field, on the map is 5cm and 5cm respectively. What is the Representative Fraction of the scale?

A. 1/1200
B. 1/3100
C. 1/3162
D. 1/3200
Answer» D. 1/3200
14.

A room of 1728 m3 volume is shown as 216 cm3 volume on a drawing sheet. What is the R.F?

A. 1/20
B. 1/200
C. 1/250
D. 1/186
Answer» C. 1/250
15.

Vernier scale consists of two important parts, vernier scale and _________

A. Secondary scale
B. Initial scale
C. Main scale
D. Large scale
Answer» D. Large scale
16.

If the measurement required is in three units, which scale would you prefer?

A. Plain
B. Comparative
C. Diagonal
D. Vernier
Answer» D. Vernier
17.

What is the use of circular vernier as a measuring instrument?

A. Measuring small angle
B. Measuring large angle
C. Measuring required accurate angle
D. Normal angle
Answer» D. Normal angle
18.

The scale of chords is used to measure _________

A. Chords
B. Lines
C. Angles
D. Diameter
Answer» D. Diameter
19.

When drawings are drawn smaller than the actual size of the objects the scale used is said to be_________

A. Enlarging scale
B. Reducing scale
C. Small scale
D. Decreasing scale
Answer» C. Small scale