Civil Engineering Daily Quiz – Set 3 (July 7, 2025) Engineering Jobs and Engineering Solutions

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Civil Engineering Daily Quiz

Civil Engineering Daily Quiz

Civil Engineering Daily Quiz – Set 3 (July 7, 2025)

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1. Which AutoCAD command is used to measure angles between two lines?

A. DIST

B. DIM

C. DIMANGULAR

D. MEASURE

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2. What is the use of "Join Geometry" tool in Revit?

A. Insert detail

B. Export schedule

C. Merge two structural components

D. Create sheets

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3. In MS Project, what does the Gantt chart represent?

A. Risk diagram

B. Activity timeline

C. Resource histogram

D. Financial summary

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4. Which MS Excel function is used to look up values vertically in a table?

A. VLOOKUP

B. MATCH

C. HLOOKUP

D. INDEX

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5. In Primavera, what does WBS stand for?

A. Work Base Structure

B. Work Batch Summary

C. Work Block Sequence

D. Work Breakdown Structure

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6. Which software is best suited for creating 4D construction schedules linked to BIM models?

A. AutoCAD

B. Navisworks

C. Civil 3D

D. SketchUp

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7. In soil mechanics, what does the term “liquid limit” indicate?

A. Ultimate compaction point

B. End of consolidation

C. Moisture content at boundary between plastic and liquid state

D. Start of hardening

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8. Which field test checks the initial setting time of cement?

A. Soundness test

B. Tensile test

C. Compression test

D. Soundness test

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9. What is the recommended overlap (lap length) for a 16 mm dia tension bar in column as per IS 456?

A. 24d

B. 50d

C. 32d

D. 60d

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10. What is the usual cement content in 1 cubic meter of M25 concrete (approximate)?

A. 380 kg

B. 400 kg

C. 330 kg

D. 300 kg

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11. The slenderness ratio is a key concept in which type of structural element?

A. Foundations

B. Columns

C. Beams

D. Slabs

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12. Which IS code covers general construction in seismic zones?

A. IS 875

B. IS 800

C. IS 456

D. IS 1893

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13. In high-speed rail structures, what does the term “pre-stressing” aim to achieve?

A. Improve concrete setting

B. Increase durability

C. Speed up work progress

D. Counter tensile stresses

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14. What is the typical concrete grade used for pier caps in metro rail projects?

A. M40

B. M25

C. M20

D. M30

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15. In bridge construction, what is the function of a bearing?

A. Support the girders only

B. Transfer load and allow movement

C. Drain rainwater

D. Connect deck and pier

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16. What is the role of the prime coat in flexible pavements?

A. Increases strength

B. Increases strength

C. Binds base to surface layer

D. Prevents dust

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17. Which equipment is typically used for bitumen spraying in road construction?

A. Road roller

B. Bitumen distributor or sprayer

C. Paver

D. Broomer

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18. When using admixtures, what should be ensured before adding them to the mix?

A. Mix should be dry

B. Cement must be high grade

C. Add after concrete hardens

D. Admixture compatibility with cement

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19. What is the purpose of a screed in slab construction?

A. Thermal insulation

B. Leveling surface

C. Crack resistance

D. Waterproofing

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20. Which brick bond provides the best load distribution for thick walls?

A. English bond

B. Flemish bond

C. Header bond

D. Zigzag bond

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21. Which of the following curing methods is best suited for columns in hot weather?

A. Steam curing

B. Wrapping with wet hessian cloth

C. Sprinkling

D. Ponding

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22. Why is double scaffolding used in brickwork for high walls?

A. For curing purpose

B. To reduce cost

C. To avoid fixing in the wall

D. To save time

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23. What is the maximum allowable height for placing concrete without segregation?

A. 3 m

B. 2.5 m

C. 1.5 m

D. 4 m

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24. Which IS code specifies requirements for ready-mix concrete?

A. – IS 383

B. – IS 383

C. – IS 456

D. – IS 10262

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25. What is the recommended minimum slope for a bathroom floor to ensure proper drainage?

A. - 1 in 40

B. – 1 in 60

C. – 1 in 20

D. – 1 in 80

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