A. tensile stress
B. compressive stress
C. shear stress
D. bending stress
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Civil Engineering Mcqs MCQs
In trickling filter, B.O.D. is reduced to___________________?
A. 30 to 40%
B. 40 to 60%
C. 60 to 80%
D. 80 to 90%
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Center of pressure on an inclined plane is______________________?
A. at the centroid
B. above the centroid
C. below the centroid
D. at metacentre
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Setting out the alignments of sewers may start from__________________?
A. City
B. Out-fall
C. Tail end
D. Any point
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Aggregation of individuals formed for the purpose of conducting a business and recognized by law as a fictitious person is called ________________________?
A. Partnership
B. Investors
C. Corporation
D. Stockholders
✅ The correct answer is option C.
A safety lamp when inserted in the upper portion of a manhole causes flames. It indicates the presence of______________?
A. Carbondioxide gas
B. Hydrogen sulphide gas
C. Methane gas
D. Petrol vapours
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Poise is the unit of________________?
A. surface tension
B. capillarity
C. viscosity
D. shear stress in fluids
✅ The correct answer is option C.
For pipes, turbulent flow occurs when Reynolds number is_________________?
A. less than 2000
B. between 2000 and 4000
C. more than 4000
D. less than 4000
✅ The correct answer is option C.
A bucket of water is hanging from a spring balance. An iron piece is suspended into water without touching sides of bucket from another support. The spring balance reading will__________________?
A. increase
B. decrease
C. remain same
D. increase/decrease depending on depth of immersion
✅ The correct answer is option C.
The laying of sewers is done with____________________?
A. Magnetic compass
B. Theodolite
C. Level
D. Clinometer
✅ The correct answer is option C.