Category: Civil Engineering MCQs

1. As per Jacky formula, Ko (coefficient of earth pressure at rest) is determined as : A) Ko = 1 – cosφ […]

1. The adsorbed film of water A) affects the physical properties of fine grained soils B) allows the clay particles to deform […]

1. The strength of concrete mainly depends on A) quality of course aggregate B) water cement ratio C) fineness of cement D) […]

1. The strength of Class-II bricks used in construction shall not be less then A) 50 kg/cm² B) 75 kg/cm² C) 35 […]

1. High turbidity of water can be determined by A) Turbidity Tube B) Baylis turbidimeter C) Hellipe turbidimeter D) Jackson turbidimeter Check […]

1. As per BIS 1077-1957, the minimum crushing strength of bricks should be A) > 2.5 MPa B) > 3.5 MPa C) […]

1. In Mohr’s diagram, a point above the Mohr’s envelope indicates A) imaginary condition B) safe condition C) imminent failure condition D) […]

1. For determining the shear strength parameters of soil in the laboratory which of the following test has to be done? A) […]

1. The neutral axis of the cross-section a beam is that axis at which bending stress is A) minimum B) maximum C) […]