Civil Engineering Mcqs

Submitted By: Ali Uppal


The C.G. of a plane lamina will not be at its geometrical centre in the case of a______________?

(A) right angled triangle

(B) equilateral triangle

(C) square

(D) circle

(D) rectangle

Submitted By: Ali Uppal


Submitted By: Ali Uppal


If three forces acting in different planes can be represented by a triangle, these will be in________________?

(A) non-equilibrium

(B) partial equilibrium

(C) full equilibrium

(D) unpredictable

(D) none of the above

Submitted By: Ali Uppal


The co-efficient of friction depends upon________________?

(A) nature of surfaces

(B) , area of contact

(C) shape of the surfaces

(D) ail of the above.

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If three forces acting in one plane upon a rigid body, keep it in equilibrium, then they must either__________________?

(A) meet in a point

(B) be all parallel

(C) at least two of them must meet

(D) all the above are correct

(D) none of the above

Submitted By: Ali Uppal


The algebraic sum of moments of the forces forming couple about any point in their plane is________________?

(A) equal to the moment of the couple

(B) constant

(C) both of above are correct

(D) both of above are wrong

(D) none of the above

Submitted By: Ali Uppal


Submitted By: Ali Uppal


Kinetic friction is the________________?

(A) tangent of angle between normal reac-tion and the resultant of normal reac-tion and the limiting friction

(B) ratio of limiting friction and normal reaction

(C) the friction force acting when the body is just about to move

(D) the friction force acting when the body is in motion

(D) dynamic friction

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Dynamic friction as compared to static friction is________________?

(A) same

(B) more

(C) less

(D) may be less of more depending on nature of surfaces and velocity

(D) has no correlation

Submitted By: Ali Uppal