Current Trends In Civil Engineering PYQs, GPSC Civil MCQs


Modular houses are very popular globally. These are constructed in accordance with _____ codes.

Housing and Urban Development
South Carolina Code
International Residential Code
Bureau of International Standards

International Residential Code


Which of the following is a web service application that provides a mapping interface with detailed imagery and embedded map data by ISRO?

INSAT2D
E-Jamin
2D Bhuvan
E-Dhara

2D Bhuvan


During the site exploration of the Shri Ram Temple at Ayodhya, which conditions resulted into stopping of the construction work?

Presence of silty clay which required alternative approach for foundation
Presence of significant archeological findings which could not be damaged due to foundation work
Presence of hard rock due to which rock carved foundation could not be laid
Presence of loose sand with water which resulted in pile test failure

Presence of loose sand with water which resulted in pile test failure


The Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana – Gramin has the mandate to provide financial assistance for the construction of _____ houses in rural areas

10 crore
50 crore
0.1 crore
1.0 crore

1.0 crore


Which among the following features can make a building green?

good indoor environmental air quality
efficient use of energy, water and other resources.
use of renewable energy
all of the above

all of the above



Which of the following is commonly used software for non-linear analysis of structures?

SAP2000
STRAP
STAAD Pro
CADS

SAP2000


Which of the following is not the characteristic of green building?

Solar PV Panels at roof
Use of material with high thermal conductivity
Use of natural light and ventilation
Roof top rainwater harvesting

Use of material with high thermal conductivity


Which project provides ‘Single Window Solution’ for all water resources data and information in a standardized national GIS framework?

QGIS
India-WRIS
Sujalam
National Water Grid

India-WRIS


A structural engineer used a newly developed software for analysis and design. Later he found that the design is not safe due to software bug. It could cause the supporting columns to buckle. What should the engineer do?

Hire a good defense lawyer to defend action in case of failure or damage to structure.
Destroy all evidence of the analysis.
Disclose the problem to client and try to negotiate a way to reinforce the columns.
Tell the client to sue the software developer.

Disclose the problem to client and try to negotiate a way to reinforce the columns.


Carbon fibres used primarily in construction material have fibres of diameter in range of

5 to 6.5 micrometer
0.5 to 0.6 micrometer
0.2 to 0.4 micrometer
2 to 4 micrometer

5 to 6.5 micrometer



As per Bharat VI emission norms for Passenger Car, the emission for Carbon Mono-Oxide should not be more than

1 milligram / km
10 milligram / km
100 milligram / km
1000 milligram / km

1000 milligram / km


What is the main aim of Human Rights?

To make people sensible
To develop friendly relations
To teach morals and ethics
To establish peace and security

To establish peace and security


An industry is consistently polluting air due to its hazardous gas emission. The product has high export value and the industry provides employment to hundreds of workers. What action is required by pollution control authority first?

Appoint expert committee for solution to reduce emission
Order immediate shutdown
Allow production with heavy penalty
Distribute free mask to nearby area

Order immediate shutdown


The average rainfall in Narmada Basin is almost _____

904 Millimeter
1300 Millimeter
1178 Millimeter
1415 Millimeter

1178 Millimeter


AAC blocks in building construction refers to

Added Alkaline Concrete
Autoclaved Aerated Concrete
Advanced Annular Concrete
Added Admixture Concrete

Autoclaved Aerated Concrete


Practice Quiz On Current Trends And Recent Advancements In Civil Engineering Field PYQs (Section 1-2)

GPSC Civil Engineering Previous Year Asked Questions

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What is the main aim of Human Rights?

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Which of the following is commonly used software for non-linear analysis of structures?

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As per Bharat VI emission norms for Passenger Car, the emission for Carbon Mono-Oxide should not be more than

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Carbon fibres used primarily in construction material have fibres of diameter in range of

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The average rainfall in Narmada Basin is almost _____

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Which of the following is a web service application that provides a mapping interface with detailed imagery and embedded map data by ISRO?

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Which among the following features can make a building green?

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Which of the following is not the characteristic of green building?

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A structural engineer used a newly developed software for analysis and design. Later he found that the design is not safe due to software bug. It could cause the supporting columns to buckle. What should the engineer do?

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The Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana - Gramin has the mandate to provide financial assistance for the construction of _____ houses in rural areas

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During the site exploration of the Shri Ram Temple at Ayodhya, which conditions resulted into stopping of the construction work?

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An industry is consistently polluting air due to its hazardous gas emission. The product has high export value and the industry provides employment to hundreds of workers. What action is required by pollution control authority first?

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Modular houses are very popular globally. These are constructed in accordance with _____ codes.

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AAC blocks in building construction refers to

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Which project provides ‘Single Window Solution’ for all water resources data and information in a standardized national GIS framework?

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