Civil Engineering Archives

1271. Spatial variation in horizontal and vertical directions is caused due to_________________?

A. Physical weathering of rocks

B. Chemical weathering of rocks

C. Biological weathering of rocks

D. All of these

✅ The correct answer is option D.

1272. What is the market situation exist when there are many buyers and many sellers ?

A. Perfect competition

B. Oligopoly

C. Oligopsony

D. Monopoly

✅ The correct answer is option A.

1273. The optical property of a water body depends on ?

A. Absorption by the dissolved material

B. Absorption by the suspended particulate matter

C. Scattering by the suspended particulate matter

D. All of these

✅ The correct answer is option D.

1274. Which one of the following geometric errors of satellite sensors is random ?

A. Scan skew

B. Panoramic distortion

C. Earth rotation

D. Altitude variation

✅ The correct answer is option D.

1275. What refers to an imaginary cost representing what will not be received if a particular strategy is rejected ?

A. Opportunity cost

B. Ghost cost

C. Horizon cost

D. Null cost

✅ The correct answer is option A.

1276. Using factor method, the depletion at any given year is equal to ?

A. Initial cost of property times number of unit sold during the year divided by the total units in property

B. Initial cost of property divided by the number of units sold during the year

C. Initial cost of property times number of units sold during the year

D. Initial cost of property divided by the total units in property

✅ The correct answer is option A.

1277. Duopoly is a market situation where there is/are____________?

A. Few sellers and few buyers

B. Few sellers and many buyers

C. Many sellers and few buyers

D. One seller and few buyers

✅ The correct answer is option B.

1278. A firm borrows P2,000 for 6 years at 8%. At the end of 6 years, it renews the loan for the amount due plus P2,000 more for 2 years at 8%. What is the lump sum due ?

A. P 3,260.34

B. P 3,280.34

C. P 3,270.34

D. P 3,250.34

✅ The correct answer is option A.

1279. A loan for P50,000 is to be paid in 3 years at the amount of P65,000. What is the effective rate of money ?

A. 9.01 %

B. 9.14 %

C. 9.31 %

D. 9.41 %

✅ The correct answer is option B.

1280. Mr. Jun Ramos was granted a loan of P20,000 by his employer Excel First Review and Training Center, Inc. with an interest of 6% for 180 days on the principal collected in advance. The corporation would accept a promissory note for P20,000 non-interest for 180 days. If discounted at once, find the proceeds of the note?

A. P18,000

B. P18,900

C. P19,000

D. P19,100

✅ The correct answer is option A.