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The document is a question bank for the subject 'Emerging Trends in Civil Engineering' for the VI semester, covering various topics such as soft computing techniques, recent construction materials, and latest tools and equipment. Each question is multiple-choice and carries 1 mark, with answers provided for each question. The content includes software applications, materials properties, and equipment used in civil engineering.

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Etc 22603 Ut-1 230922

The document is a question bank for the subject 'Emerging Trends in Civil Engineering' for the VI semester, covering various topics such as soft computing techniques, recent construction materials, and latest tools and equipment. Each question is multiple-choice and carries 1 mark, with answers provided for each question. The content includes software applications, materials properties, and equipment used in civil engineering.

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Question Bank (I scheme)

Name of Subject: Emerging Trends in Civil Engineering (ETC)


Subject code: 22603
Semester: VI
Unit Test: I
Course: CE6I
Each question carries 1 mark
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Unit I (Soft Computing Techniques)


1. Which of these is a disadvantage of using software?
a. Productivity and efficiency of work does not increase
b. System requirements are necessary
c. Collaboration becomes easier
d. Progress of work can be tracked

Ans. b. System requirements are necessary

2. The process of creating a 3D realistic model of a building is called


a. Drawing
b. Drafting
c. Elevation
d. Rendering

Ans. d. Rendering

3. File inter-operability means:


a. File can be stored in a number of places
b. File can be viewed on a number of computers
c. File prepared from one software can be viewed or edited using another software
d. None of the above

Ans. c. File prepared from one software can be viewed or edited using another software

4. REVIT software is developed by:


a. AutoCAD
b. AutoDesk
c. Bentley
d. Tekla

Ans. b. AutoDesk
5. Which of these is not a structural analysis and design software?
a. STAADPro
b. ETABS
c. SAP 2000
d. HEC-RAS

Ans. d. HEC-RAS

6. WaterGEMS software can be used for:


a. Design of water distribution systems
b. Design of canal cross-section
c. Analysis of safety of reservoirs
d. None of the above

Ans. a. Design of water distribution systems

7. Fullform of GIS is:


a. Geographical Intelligence System
b. Geographical Information System
c. Geographical Information Software
d. Graphic Interface System

Ans. b. Geographical Information System

8. Quik Grid software can be used to:


a. Create 3D renders of buildings
b. Design water supply systems
c. Create contour maps
d. Analyse framed structures

Ans. c. Create contour maps

9. Which software can be used for designing connections in steel structures?


a. RISA Connection
b. WaterGEMS
c. HEC RAS
d. Quik Grid

Ans. a. RISA Connection

10. Which software enables construction teams to monitor and manage centralized
estimates, takeoffs, reports and contracts?
a. AutoCAD
b. ProEst
c. REVIT
d. ArcGIS

Ans. b. ProEst
11. Home automation is a part of __________.
a. Smart Plan 3D
b. Building Management System (BMS)
c. Structural Analysis Program (SAP)
d. Drawing

Ans. Smart Plan 3D

12. Which software can be used to create and manage accurately designed 3D models?
a. SP3D
b. STAADPro
c. Construction Scheduling
d. BMS

Ans. SP3D

Unit II (Recent Construction Materials)


13. The main source of natural sand is:
a. Lake
b. River
c. Ocean
d. Mountain

Ans. b. River

14. ________ sand is the outcome of weathering of rocks.


a. Natural sand
b. Artificial sand
c. Mixed sand
d. Crushed stone sand

Ans. a. Natural sand

15. Which of these can be used as an alternative for steel reinforcement:


a. Carbon fibre
b. Glass fibre
c. Timber
d. Plastic

Ans. a. Carbon fibre

16. _____________ discovered the tensile strength of carbon fibre.


a. Thomas Edison
b. Roger Bacon
c. NASA
d. US Air Force

Ans. b. Roger Bacon


17. Application of carbon fibre in civil engineering includes:
a. Reinforced concrete
b. Reinforced pipes
c. Offshore environment structures
d. All of the above

Ans. All of the above

18. Which of the given sentences are true:


i. Density of bricks made with cigarette butts is lower than that of normal bricks.
ii. Compressive strength of bricks made of cigarette butts is lesser than that of normal bricks.
iii. Tensile strength of bricks made of cigarette butts is lesser than that of normal bricks.

a. i, ii and iii
b. i and ii only
c. i and iii only
d. ii and iii only

Ans. b. i and ii only

19. Which of this software can be used for producing 3D printed bricks?
a. Grasshopper
b. Pixelstone
c. Both 'a' and 'b'
d. None of the above

Ans. c. Both 'a' and 'b'

20. In wood, about 90% of light is blocked by which constituent:


a. Chlorophyll
b. Lignin
c. Tannin
d. Keratin

Ans. b. Lignin

21. Piezoelectric crystals are embedded under the ___________ layer.


a. Asphalt layer
b. Subgrade
c. Subbase
d. Plastic

Ans. a. Asphalt layer

22. __________ is the most common litter worldwide.


a. Cigarette butts
b. Artificial sand
c. Sensi-tile
d. Carbon fibre
Ans. a. Cigarette butts
23. Which of the following polymers can be used for making geo-synthetics?
a. Polyethylene
b. Polypropylene
c. Polyester
d. All of the above

Ans. d. All of the above

24. Nano-concrete is defined as concrete made with Portland cement particles of size:
a. More than 200 nano-meters
b. Less than 200 nano-meters
c. More than 500 Nano-meters
d. Less than 500 Nano-meters

Ans. d. Less than 500 Nano-meters

Unit III (Latest Tools and Equipment)


25. Fullform of LiDAR is:
a. Light detection and removal
b. Longitudinal direction and ranging
c. Light detection and ranging
d. Laser direction and ranging

Ans. c. Light detection and ranging

26. ____________ is a surveying method that targets the object of interest with a pulse
of light, and measures the time taken for the light to reflect back to the detector.
a. LiDAR
b. GPS
c. Chain surveying
d. Plane table surveying

Ans. a. LiDAR

27. A system used to detect the position of objects on the earth's surface using satellites
that orbit the earth is called:
a. GPS
b. GIS
c. GFS
d. GBPS

Ans. a. GPS
28. Photogrammetry is the process of:
a. deriving metric information about an object through measurement made on the photograph
of the object.
b. Processing photos in software
c. Creating coloured photos from monochromatic ones
d. None of the above

Ans. a. deriving metric information about an object through measurement made on the
photograph of the object.

29. ______________ is loader machine with a tracked chassis and a loader that can be
used for digging and moving/loading materials
a. Skid Loader
b. Crawler Loader
c. Excavator
d. All of the above

Ans. b. Crawler Loader

30. Forklift truck is used for:


a. Lifting and lowering
b. Vertical Transportation
c. Both ‘a’ and ‘b’
d. None of the above

Ans. c. Both ‘a’ and ‘b’

31. The trencher which cuts with a digging chain or belt that is driven around a
rounded metal frame or boom is called:
a. Rockwheel trencher
b. Chain Trencher
c. Micro Trencher
d. Portable trencher

Ans. b. Chain Trencher

32. __________ is used to lift and move materials over short distances.
a. Cranes
b. Forklift truck
c. Belt conveyor
d. None of the above

Ans. b. Forklift truck

33. The main advantage of mobile concrete mixer is:


a. Convenient to move from site to site
b. Convenient to change installation site according to need of construction project
c. Both ‘a’ and ‘b’
d. None of the above
Ans. c. Both ‘a’ and ‘b’
34. Cranes are used for:
a. Lifting and lowering
b. Vertical transportation
c. Both ‘a’ and ‘b’
d. None of the above

Ans. c. Both ‘a’ and ‘b’

35. The following is used to transport materials having flat bottoms.


a. Belt conveyor
b. Roller conveyor
c. Chain conveyor
d. None of the above

Ans. b. Roller conveyor

36. __________ is a machine used for moving or removing dirt, gravel and any other
unnecessary material from the surface.
a. Scrapper
b. Shovel
c. Trencher
d. Backhoe

Ans. a. Scrapper

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