Explore topic-wise MCQs in Civil Engineering.

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.

Which of the below is suitable for soft sandy foundation?

A. Dry stone slope weir
B. Vertical drop weir
C. Parabolic weir
D. Masonry slope weir
Answer» E.
2.

For a discharge of triangular weirs with notch angle __________ the formula is 0.685 h2.45.

A. 90o
B. 60o
C. 30o
D. 45o
Answer» D. 45o
3.

The overflowing sheet of water is called:

A. Head
B. Nappe
C. Upstream
D. Crest
Answer» C. Upstream
4.

Cippoletti weir has ___________ slope:

A. Different
B. Proportionate
C. Disproportionate
D. Equal
Answer» E.
5.

THE_OVERFLOWING_SHEET_OF_WATER_IS_CALLED:?$

A. Head
B. Nappe
C. Upstream
D. Crest
Answer» C. Upstream
6.

Which of the below is suitable for soft sandy foundation?$

A. Dry stone slope weir
B. Vertical drop weir
C. Parabolic weir
D. Masonry slope weir
Answer» E.
7.

For_a_discharge_of_triangular_weirs_with_notch_angle____________the_formula_is_0.685_h2.45.$

A. 90<sup>o</sup>
B. 60<sup>o</sup>
C. 30<sup>o</sup>
D. 45<sup>o</sup>
Answer» D. 45<sup>o</sup>
8.

Weirs can be used to power water wheels and power sawmills.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
9.

Cippoletti weir has ___________ slope?

A. Different
B. Proportionate
C. Disproportionate
D. Equal
Answer» E.
10.

________ is the standard shape of a weir.

A. Rectangular
B. Triangular
C. Square
D. Trapezoidal
Answer» B. Triangular
11.

Weirs are normally used to calculate:

A. Volume
B. Head loss
C. Discharge
D. Velocity
Answer» D. Velocity
12.

In trapezoidal weir, sides are inclined outward with a slope of:

A. 1:4
B. 1:5
C. 1:6
D. 1:3
Answer» B. 1:5
13.

Head loss will be small in case of:

A. Ogee shaped
B. Broad crested
C. Sharp crested
D. Narrow crested
Answer» C. Sharp crested
14.

Triangular weir is also called:

A. Trigonometric
B. Ogee
C. V-notch
D. Isolated
Answer» D. Isolated
15.

_________ weir comprises several designs into one structure.

A. All-in-one
B. Open
C. Mixed
D. Compound
Answer» E.
16.

How many types of weirs are there based on the shape of the crest?

A. 6
B. 4
C. 5
D. 3
Answer» C. 5