Q.1
He designed a modern form of sewer network in central London that tookyears to build
  • Sir Joseph William Bazalgette
  • Thomas Newcomen
  • Antoine Lavoisier
  • John Smeaton
Q.2
A branch of civil engineering that plans the construction of dams and canals
  • geotechnical engineering
  • hydroelectrical engineering
  • hydraulic engineering
  • hydrotechnical engineering
Q.3
A branch of civil engineering that overseers the work on soil and Earth for structures built on right foundation
  • geotechnical engineering
  • geopowered engineering
  • geoelectrical engineering
  • Earth civil engineering
Q.4
First person to engineer the lighthouse on Eddystone Rocks in late 17th century?
  • John Smeaton
  • Henry Winstanley
  • Sir Joseph William Bazalgette
  • James Watt
Q.5
Built a second lighthouse on Eddystone Rocks infrom hydraulic lime
  • John Smeaton
  • Henry Winstanley
  • Sir Joseph William Bazalgette
  • James Watt
Q.6
Who is the inventor of the modern form of concrete and what is it made of?
  • Joseph Aspdin
  • finely ground stone
  • clay
  • All of above
Q.7
What are the ingredients of the concrete made by Ancient Romans?
  • limestone
  • volcanic ash
  • small rocks
  • All of above
Q.8
What is the plan where the layout of the city is based on rectangular blocks and straight streets atdegree intersections?
  • Hippopotamus Plan
  • Hippotatamus Plan
  • Hippodamus Plan
  • Hippodamian Plan
Q.9
The father of city planning known from Aristotle's "Politics"
  • Hippopotamus of Miletus
  • Hippotatamus of Miletus
  • Hippodamus of Miletused
  • Hippodamus of Miletus
Q.10
Definition of structural engineering
  • more on actual building of a structure
  • the supervision of process in building various parts of an infrastructure
  • focuses on design and framework of structures
  • the designing and embellishing of a completed structure
Q.11
What molecule is used to 'glue' the required gene into the plasmid?
  • Restriction Enzyme
  • Ligase enzyme
  • Glucose
  • Cellulose
Q.12
What is removed from the nucleus of an animal cell during Genetic Engineering?
  • Gene
  • Plasmid
  • Nucleus
  • Ribosome
Q.13
The deviator stress σd is given by __________
  • σd = σ1 + σ
  • σd = σ3 – σ1
  • σd=additional axial load/A2
  • σd = σ1 – σ3
Q.14
Shearing resistance can be determined in the laboratory by _________ methods.
  • 2
  • 6
  • 4
  • 8
Q.15
Pore pressure developed in the tri axial test can be measured by ____________
  • Bishop’s apparatus
  • Pore pressure apparatus
  • Terzaghi’s apparatus
  • Mohr’s apparatus
Q.16
The Tri axial compression test was introduced by __________
  • casagrande and Karl Terzaghi
  • Mohr
  • None of the mentioned
  • All of the mentioned
Q.17
In unconfined compression test the value of σ2 and σ3 is equal to ____________
  • 1
  • 0
  • 0.8
  • ½
Q.18
The unconfined compression test is derived from _____________
  • Direct shear test
  • Vane shear test
  • Tri axial compression tests
  • Drained test
Q.19
The unconfined compression test is generally applicable to ____________
  • Unsaturated clay
  • Saturated clay
  • Fine grained soil
  • Coarse grained soil
Q.20
The value of pore pressure parameter, at failure for saturated clay is __________
  • 1.2 to 2.5
  • 2 to 3
  • 0.3 to 0.7
  • 0.7 to 1.3
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