Bridge Engineering PYQs, GPSC Civil Previous Year Questions

In a bridge, which are the components of an abutment?
(i) Breast Wall
(ii) Wing Wall
(iii) Back Wall

A) Only (i)

B) (i) and (ii)

C) (ii) and (iii)

D) (i), (ii) and (iii)

D) (i), (ii) and (iii)


As per the IRC recommendations, Approaches in a bridge should have a minimum straight length of _____ on either side of a bridge

A) 10 m

B) 15 m

C) 30 m

D) 45 m

B) 15 m


As per IRC, the class of loading considered the bridges of National Highways

A) A

B) B

C) AA

D) None of the above

C) AA



A bridge constructed over an obstacle to convey water is known as

A) Through bridge

B) Grade separator

C) Aqueduct

D) Viaduct

C) Aqueduct


Rocker bearing are suitable for spans _____

A) Upto 10 m

B) 15 to 20 m

C) More than 20 m

D) Not suitable for any span

C) More than 20 m



What will be the effective span of the slab for below given deck slab bridge: Clear span = 9 m, Overall depth = 700 mm, diameter of the bar used = 20 mm, Clear cover to reinforcement = 40 mm, Width of the bearing = 400 mm

A) 9.00 m

B) 9.40 m

C) 9.65 m

D) 9.70 m

B) 9.40 m


A bridge constructed across a wide dry valley is known as

A) Through bridge

B) Grade separator

C) Aqueduct

D) Viaduct

D) Viaduct



In bridge engineering, LRB stands for

A) Light rubber bearing

B) Lead rubber bearing

C) Liquid rubber bearing

D) Lined rubber bearing

B) Lead rubber bearing


As per IRC, which type of bridge loading is to be adopted within the Municipal Limits?

A) Class A

B) Class AA

C) Class 70R

D) Class B

B) Class AA


Cross drainage structure with waterway in the range of 6m to 30m is known as _____

A) Minor Bridge

B) Major Bridge

C) Medium Bridge

D) Culvert

A) Minor Bridge



Minimum Free Board required in a bridge is

A) 0.5 m

B) 1.0 m

C) 1.5 m

D) 2.0 m

B) 1.0 m


The T – beam is generally constructed as

A) Deck bridge

B) Through bridge

C) Semi through bridge

D) None of the above

A) Deck bridge



Which of following code is useful for bridge designing?

A) IRC–6

B) IS: 875, Part-I

C) IS: 3370

D) IRC-38

A) IRC–6


In bridge construction, the width of the expansion joint is:

A) 25 mm

B) 50 mm

C) 75 mm

D) 100 mm

A) 25 mm


From the following, select which is not a culvert type?

A) Box culvert

B) Pipe culvert

C) Slab culvert

D) Through culvert

D) Through culvert


Practice Test On Bridge Engineering PYQs, GPSC Civil Engineering Previous Year Asked Questions (Section 1-3)

GPSC Civil Engineering Previous Year Asked Questions

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From the following, select which is not a culvert type?

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Minimum Free Board required in a bridge is

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In a bridge, which are the components of an abutment?
(i) Breast Wall
(ii) Wing Wall
(iii) Back Wall

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In bridge engineering, LRB stands for

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In bridge construction, the width of the expansion joint is:

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What will be the effective span of the slab for below given deck slab bridge: Clear span = 9 m, Overall depth = 700 mm, diameter of the bar used = 20 mm, Clear cover to reinforcement = 40 mm, Width of the bearing = 400 mm

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Rocker bearing are suitable for spans _____

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Which of following code is useful for bridge designing?

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As per IRC, which type of bridge loading is to be adopted within the Municipal Limits?

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A bridge constructed across a wide dry valley is known as

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A bridge constructed over an obstacle to convey water is known as

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Cross drainage structure with waterway in the range of 6m to 30m is known as _____

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As per IRC, the class of loading considered the bridges of National Highways

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As per the IRC recommendations, Approaches in a bridge should have a minimum straight length of _____ on either side of a bridge

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The T - beam is generally constructed as

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