civil engineering MCQs – Page 123

Practise multiple-choice questions from civil engineering for competitive examinations and subject revision. Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

civil engineering Mcqs
2441. All the proceeds which are received by the business as a result of the sale of goods is called _________________?
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A. Gross income

B. Total sales

C. Net income

D. Net revenue

2442. A nuisance is experienced in diluting water if dilution factor is less than_________________?
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A. 20

B. 60

C. 100

D. 40

2443. A form of business organization in which a person conducts his business alone and entirely for his own profit, being solely responsible for all its activities and liabilities ?
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A. Partnership

B. Sole proprietorship

C. Entrepreneurship

D. Corporation

2444. What type of bond which can be redeemed before maturity date ?
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A. Callable bond

B. Registered bond

C. Preferred bond

D. Incorporators bond

2445. In normal conditions, the period for sludge digestion, is_______________?
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A. 30 days

B. 20 days

C. 10 days

D. 60 days

2446. What denotes in the fall in the exchange rate of one currency in terms of the others? This term is usually applies to the floating exchange rate______________?
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A. Currency appreciation

B. Currency devaluation

C. Currency depreciation

D. Currency float

2447. Pick up the correct statement from the following ?
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A. All of these

B. Indian space effort started in 1962 with the establishment of a rocket

C. Development of space (DOS) was established by the Government of India in 1972

D. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is responsible for the space technology and its application to various activities

2448. The algae dies out in the zone of_____________________?
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A. Cleaner water

B. Active decomposition

C. Recovery

D. Degradation
2449. Pick up the correct statement from the following ?
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A. Permeability is expressed as the ratio of the magnetic flux density B. to the field strength of the magnetizing field

B. Permeability is a measure of the extent to which magnetic lines of force can penetrate a medium

C. Permeability is a measure of conducting the magnetic lines of force in the material

D. All of these
2450. A form of business firm which is owned and run by a group of individuals for their mutual benefit is called ___________________?
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A. Enterprise

B. Corporation

C. Cooperative

D. Partnership

2451. Which one of the following statements is correct ?
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A. The information system is the chain of operations

B. The function of an information system is to improve one s ability to make decisions

C. All the above

D. A map is a collection of stored, analysed data, its stored information is suitability used in making decisions

2452. The grit chambers of sewage treatment plants, are generally cleaned after__________________?
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A. 2 days

B. 14 days

C. 7 days

D. 12 days

2453. What is used when a quick estimate of the doubling time for the invested money is needed ?
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A. Rule of 36

B. Rule of 48

C. Rule of 24

D. Rule of 72
2454. The price at which the callable bond will be redeemed from the bondholder is called ____________________?
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A. Face value

B. Redemption value

C. Call value

D. Par value

2455. What type of bond where the corporations owner name are recorded and the interest is paid periodically to the owners with their asking for it ?
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A. Preferred bond

B. Incorporators bond

C. Callable bond

D. Registered bond
2456. What is the increase in the money value of a capital asset is called?
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A. Capital expenditure

B. Capital gain

C. Capital stock

D. Profit

2457. If the pH value of sewage is 7__________________?
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A. It is acidic

B. None of these

C. It is alkaline

D. It is neutral
2458. Pick up the correct statement from the following ?
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A. The changes in the polarisation of the radiation reflected or emitted by an object, is known as polarisation variation

B. The degree of polarisation is a characteristic of the object which helps in the identification of the object

C. A graphical representation of spectral reflectance verses the various growth stages of a crop, depicts a phonologic pattern

D. All of these
2459. The formula V = (1/n) r2/3____________________?
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A. Chezys formula

B. Bazins formula

C. Mannings formula

D. Kutters formula

2460. The maximum diameter of sewers adopted in the designs is_______________?
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A. 4.0 m

B. 2.0 m

C. 3.0 m

D. 1.0 m