One-Liner MCQs

Civil Engineering One-liner

Cement gains initial setting strength within — 30 minutes
Slump test is performed to measure — Workability of concrete
A simply supported beam resists loads primarily through — Bending and shear
Reinforcement in RCC resists — Tension
Aggregate used in concrete must be — Durable and angular
A structure designed to resist lateral earth pressure — Retaining wall
Clayey soil is classified as — Cohesive
Soundness of cement is determined by — Le Chatelier apparatus
Compaction of soil increases — Strength
Load carried by columns is transferred to the soil through — Footing

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