CIVIL QUIZ:5

Online Examination for Civil Engineering Quiz Question And Answer

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1. For quality control of Portland cement, the test essentially done is

setting time & soundness
tensile strength
consistency
all the above.
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2. The point on the celestial sphere vertically below the observer's position, is called

zenith
celestial point
nadir
pole
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3. The weakest section of a diamond riveting, is the section which passes through

first row
second row
central raw
one rivet hole of end row.
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4. Water contains

one hydrogen atom and one oxygen atom
two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom
one hydrogen atom and two oxygen atoms
three hydrogen atoms and two oxygen atoms
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 5. Unit Hydrograph theory was enunciated by

Merril Bernard
W.W. Horner
Le-Roy K. Shermen
Robert E. Horten
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6. The theory of infiltration capacity was given by

Merrill Bernard
W.W. Horner
Le-Roy K. Shermen
Robert E. Horten.
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7. Hydrology helps in

predicting maximum flows & predicting the effects on the river water level on completion of dams
deciding the minimum reservoir capacity
forecasting the availability of quantity of water at reservoir site
all the above
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8. Pick up the correct statement from the following :

Rivers, lakes, oceans and springs get water from the rains & Water remains in atmosphere as vapours
Rain water is obtained by evaporation from rivers, lakes and oceans
Hydrologic cycle is a continuous process of evaporation and precipitation of water in atmosphere
all the above.
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9. Pick up the correct statement from the following :

Rain which is intercepted by buildings, vegetations and other objects, is generally known as rainfall interception
The difference between the total rainfall and intercepted rainfall, is generally called ground rainfall
When rainfall exceeds the interception rainfall, water reaches the ground and infiltration starts
All the above.
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10. The surface Run-off is the quantity of water

absorbed by soil
intercepted by buildings and vegetative cover
required to fill surface depressions
that reaches the stream channels
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