Civil Engineering MCQs

A. 1. the vertical slab is designed as a continuous slab
B. 2. the heel slab is designed as a continuous slab
C. 3. the vertical slab is designed as a cantilever
D. 4. the heel slab is designed as a cantilever

A. 1. bottom face near counterfort
B. 2. top face near counterfort
C. 3. bottom face near centre of span
D. 4. top face near centre of span the correct answer is

A. 1. bottom face in front counterfort
B. 2. inclined face in front counterfort
C. 3. bottom face in back counterfort
D. 4. inclined face in back countereort

A. 1. top face parallel to the wall
B. 2. top face perpendicular to the wall
C. 3. bottom face paralleuo the wall
D. 4. bottom face perpendicular to the wall

A. 1. to increase shrinkage
B. 2. to decrease shrinkage
C. 3. to increase setting time
D. 4. to decrease setting time

A. One phase system
B. Two phase system with soil and air
C. Two phase system with soil and water
D. Three phase system

A. Never be greater than 100 %
B. Take values only from 0 % to 100 %
C. Be less than 0 %
D. Be greater than 100 %

A. Silt
B. Clay
C. Coarse sand
D. Fine sand

A. Air entrained soil
B. Partially saturated soil
C. Dry soil
D. Dehydrated soil

A. Never be greater than unity
B. Be zero
C. Take any value greater than zero
D. Take values between 0 and 1 only