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Civil Engineering MCQ'S: Ans. (D)

This document contains 300 multiple choice questions about civil engineering topics related to concrete, including: 1. Proper proportioning of concrete ensures desired strength, workability, durability, and water tightness of the structure. 2. The maximum distance between expansion joints in structures is 45 meters according to IS: 456-1978. 3. Ordinary concrete is not used for concrete grades above M400. It provides questions to test knowledge of concrete mix design, properties, uses, and specifications.

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Civil Engineering MCQ'S: Ans. (D)

This document contains 300 multiple choice questions about civil engineering topics related to concrete, including: 1. Proper proportioning of concrete ensures desired strength, workability, durability, and water tightness of the structure. 2. The maximum distance between expansion joints in structures is 45 meters according to IS: 456-1978. 3. Ordinary concrete is not used for concrete grades above M400. It provides questions to test knowledge of concrete mix design, properties, uses, and specifications.

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Civil Engineering MCQ’s

286. Proper proportioning of concrete, ensures Ans. (d)

(a) Desired strength and workability 291. Maximum distance between expansion
(b) Desired durability joints in structures as per IS : 456 – 1978 is _____.
(c) Water tightness of the structure
(d) All of the above (a) 20 m
Ans. (d) (b) 30 m
(c) 45 m
287. The relation between modulus of rupture (d) 60 m
𝑓𝑐𝑟 , splitting strength 𝑓𝑐𝑠 and direct tensile Ans. (c)
strength 𝑓𝑐𝑡 is given by _____.
292. Ordinary concrete is not used for concrete
(a) 𝑓𝑐𝑟 – 𝑓𝑐𝑠 = 𝑓𝑐𝑡 grade _____.
(b) 𝑓𝑐𝑟 > 𝑓𝑐𝑠 > 𝑓𝑐𝑡
(c) 𝑓𝑐𝑟 < 𝑓𝑐𝑠 < 𝑓𝑐𝑡 (a) M 100
(d) 𝑓𝑐𝑠 > 𝑓𝑐𝑟 > 𝑓𝑐𝑡 (b) M 150
Ans. (b) (c) M 250
(d) M 400
288. 𝑊𝑝 and 𝑊𝑓 are the weights of a cylinder Ans. (d)
containing partially compacted and fully
compacted concrete. If the compaction 293. In a spherical dome subjected to
factor (𝑊𝑝 /𝑊𝑓 ) is 0.95, the workability of concentrated load at crown or uniformly
distributed load, the meridional force is always
concrete is _____.
(a) Zero
(a) Extremely low
(b) Tensile
(b) Very low
(c) Compressive
(c) Low
(d) Tensile or compressive
(d) High
Ans. (c)
Ans. (d)
294. An aggregate is said to be flaky, if its least
289. Air entrainment in the concrete increases
dimension is less than _____.
(a) Workability
(a) 2/3 mean dimension
(b) Strength
(b) 3/4 mean dimension
(c) The effects of temperature variations
(c) 3/5 mean dimension
(d) The unit weight
(d) 5/8 mean dimension
Ans. (a)
Ans. (c)
290. Construction joints are provided _____.
295. The depth of footing for an isolated column
(a) Where B.M. and S.F. are small is governed by _____.
(b) Where the member is supported by other
member 1. Maximum bending moment
(c) At 18 m apart in huge structures 2. Shear force
(d) All of the above 3. Punching shear

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Civil Engineering MCQ’s

The correct answer is _____. (d) 300 kg/cm²


Ans. (d)
(a) Only 1
(b) 1 and 2 300. Strength of concrete increases with _____.
(c) 1 and 3
(d) All 1, 2 and 3 (a) Increase in water-cement ratio
Ans. (d) (b) Increase in fineness of cement
(c) Decrease in curing time
296. Minimum thickness of load bearing RCC (d) Decrease in size of aggregate
wall should be _____. Ans. (b)

(a) 50 mm
(b) 100 mm
(c) 150 mm
(d) 200 mm
Ans. (b)

297. M 150 grade of concrete approximates ____.

(a) 1 : 3 : 6 mix
(b) 1 : 1 : 2 mix
(c) 1 : 2 : 4 mix
(d) 1 : 1.5 : 3 mix
Ans. (b)

298. The effect of adding calcium chloride in


concrete is _____.

1. To increase shrinkage
2. To decrease shrinkage
3. To increase setting time
4. To decrease setting time

The correct answer is _____.

(a) 1 and 2
(b) 1 and 4
(c) 2 and 3
(d) 2 and 4
Ans. (b)

299. Permissible compressive strength of


M 300 concrete grade is _____.

(a) 100 kg/cm²


(b) 150 kg/cm²
(c) 200 kg/cm²

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