Top 150+ Solved Estimation, Costing and Valuation Engineering MCQ Questions Answer
Q. As a very general guideline it is recommended that the bottom of the pit should be at least above groundwater level.
a. 0.5 m
b. 2 m
c. 12 m
d. 20 m
Q. A houses the squatting pan or toilet seat and provides privacy and protection from the weather for the user.
a. roof
b. terrace
c. shade
d. shelter
Q. The theory of plasticity pertaining to soils is based on
a. mohr’s theory
b. rankine’s method
c. mohr-coulomb theory
d. none of the mentioned
Q. On designing retaining walls it is necessary to take care of exerted by soil mass.
a. erosion
b. lateral pressure
c. surcharge
d. lateral stress
Q. The material retained or supported by the retaining structure is called
a. surcharge
b. support wall
c. back fill
d. all of the mentioned
Q. The computation of stress in plastic equilibrium is based on
a. theory of plasticity
b. mohr’s theory of rupture
c. rankine’s theory
d. all of the mentioned
Q. The wedge-shaped portion of the backfill tending to move with the wall is called
a. wedge fall
b. active fall
c. failure wedge
d. none of the mentioned
Q. The position of the backfill lying above the horizontal plane at the top of wall is called
a. active state
b. plasticity
c. surcharge
d. slip lines
Q. A structure that allows water to flow under a road, railroad, trail, or similar obstruction from one side to the other side is called as
a. drainage
b. bridges
c. tunnel
d. culverts
Q. A structure that carries water above land is known as an
a. aqueduct
b. aquedant
c. over surface
d. outland
Q. Box culverts can be defined as a passage for water over a natural ground having a deck
a. outlighting
b. culverting
c. daylighting
d. inlighting