Engineering - MCQs
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Which factor is NOT typically considered in site selection for construction?
A. Soil stability
B. Proximity to resources
C. Climate conditions
D. Personal preferences of the owner
Answer: Personal preferences of the owner
In which process does a liquid change to gas at a temperature below its boiling point?
A. Condensation
B. Evaporation
C. Sublimation
D. Freezing
Answer: Evaporation
What type of transformer is used to increase voltage?
A. Step-down transformer
B. Isolation transformer
C. Step-up transformer
D. Auto-transformer
Answer: Step-up transformer
What is the purpose of a drainage system in civil engineering?
A. To control water supply
B. To prevent flooding and manage water runoff
C. To provide aesthetic appeal
D. To support soil stability
Answer: To prevent flooding and manage water runoff
Which material is often used as a base for road construction?
A. Asphalt
B. Clay
C. Granite
D. Limestone
Answer: Granite
In an electric circuit, what does the term ‘ground’ refer to?
A. A connection to the earth or a common reference point
B. The positive terminal of a battery
C. The point where current begins
D. A type of resistor
Answer: A connection to the earth or a common reference point
What does the term ‘fatigue’ refer to in materials engineering?
A. A temporary deformation
B. The process of melting
C. Failure due to repeated loading
D. A permanent change in shape
Answer: Failure due to repeated loading
What is ‘BIM’ in civil engineering?
A. Building Information Modeling
B. Basic Infrastructure Management
C. Building Integration Model
D. Bridge Inspection Method
Answer: Building Information Modeling
What is the primary purpose of a transformer?
A. To convert DC to AC
B. To increase or decrease voltage levels
C. To store electrical energy
D. To measure electrical current
Answer: To increase or decrease voltage levels
What is the unit of electrical resistance?
A. Volt
B. Ampere
C. Ohm
D. Watt
Answer: Ohm