Civil Engineering MCQs

2965 MCQs  (Page 192 of 297)

A ship strikes the berth generally at an angle_________________?
A. 90° with the face of the dock
B. 45° with the face of the dock
C. 30° with the face of the dock
D. 10° with the face of the dock
Which of the following conditions of loading imposes the greatest load on the foundation in case of dry docks?
A. When the dock is empty
B. When the dock is empty with the ship of maximum tonnage
C. When the dock is full of water
D. When the dock is dry and is under construction
Which of the following are repair docks ?
A. Marine railways, dry docks, floating docks, wet docks
B. Dry docks, wet docks, floating docks, lift docks
C. Wet docks, floating docks, lift docks, marine railways
D. Wet docks, lift docks, marine railways, dry docks
Which of the following type of sea walls results in greatest protection of shore structures?
A. Vertical sea wall
B. Sea wall with batter
C. Stepped sea wall
D. Sea wall with concave face
The significant wave height is defined is the average height of the_________________?
A. One – third highest waves
B. One – fourth highest waves
C. One – fifth highest waves
D. One – tenth highest waves