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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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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

2481. The maximum spacing of manholes specified by Indian standard in sewers upto 0.3 m diameter is____________________?
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A. 30 m

B. 45 m

C. 20 m

D. 75 m

2482. What is the feature of some bonds whereby the issuer can redeem it before it matures ?
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A. Recall clause

B. Callability

C. Return clause

D. Call class

2483. The recommended detention period for grit chambers is_______________?
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A. 1 minute

B. 2 minutes

C. 3 minutes

D. 5 minutes

2484. The amount of property in which a willing buyer to a willing seller for the property when neither one is under the compulsion to buy nor to sell is called __________________?
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A. Market value

B. Fair value

C. Book value

D. Good will value

2485. The drop man holes are generally provided in sewers for____________________?
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A. Cities in plains

B. Industrial areas

C. Hilly town ships

D. Large town ships

2486. Which of the following is an example of intangible asset ?
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A. Investment in subsidiary companies

B. Cash

C. Furnitures

D. Patents

2487. What represents the ownership of stockholders who have a residual claim on the assets of the corporation after all other claims have been settled ?
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A. Authorized capital stock

B. Common stock

C. Incorporator stock

D. Preferred stock

2488. The ratio of maximum sewage flow to average sewage flow for trunk mains having diameters more than 1.25 m, is____________________?
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A. 1.5

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

2489. Inter-distance between ventilation columns in a sewer line is kept__________________?
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A. 25 to 50 m

B. 50 m to 100 m

C. 100 m to 150 m

D. 150 m to 300 m

2490. What refers to the negotiable claim issued by a bank in lien of a term deposit ?
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A. Time deposit

B. Capital gain certificate

C. Bond

D. Certificate of deposit

2491. What refers to the interest rate at which the present work of the cash flow on a project is zero of the interest earned by an investment ?
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A. Economic return

B. Return of investment

C. Yield

D. Rate of return

2492. The underground sewers are more subjected to________________?
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A. Tensile force

B. Compressive force

C. Shearing force

D. Bending force

2493. What refers to the value of an intangible item which arises from the exclusive right of a company to provide a specified product and service in a certain region of the country ?
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A. Franchise value

B. Going value

C. Company value

D. Goodwill value

2494. 1000 kg of sewage contains________________?
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A. 0.112 kg in suspension

B. 0.112 kg in solution

C. 0.225 kg in solution

D. Both A. and C. of above

2495. What is another term for acid-test ratio ?
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A. Quick ratio

B. Profit margin ratio

C. Current ratio

D. Price-earnings ratio

2496. For house drainage minimum gradient is__________________?
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A. 1 in 400

B. 1 in 80

C. 1 in 60

D. 1 in 10

2497. What refers to the value of an asset which a disinterested third party, different from the buyer and seller, will determine in order to establish a price acceptable to both parties ?
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A. Franchise value

B. Book value

C. Market value

D. Fair value

2498. The first stage of neutral process of sludge digestion, is__________________?
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A. Alkaline fermentation

B. Acid regressio

C. None of these

D. Acid fermentation

2499. What are the common methods of computing depletion charge ?
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A. Discrete method and depletion allowance method

B. Conservative method and conventional method

C. Rational method and irrational method

D. Unit method and percentage method

2500. Pick up the correct statement from the following ?
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A. All the above

B. Maximum daily flow = 2 times the average daily flow

C. Sewers are designed for minimum permissible velocity at minimum flow

D. Maximum daily flow = average daily flow

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