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Basic Civil Engineering 10 Marks Questions

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Basic Civil Engineering

10 MARKS QUESTIONS

UNIT - 1
1. A) Define Civil Engineering. Explain the importance of Civil Engineering?
B) What is the role of Civil Engineering in society?

2. A) What is the scope of structural engineering?


B) Elaborate the scope of geotechnical engineering?

3. A) List out the good qualities of cement.


B) Summarize the types of cements used in the construction field.

4. A) Illustrate the classification of Aggregates.


B) Demonstrate about the required properties of the good bricks.

5. A) Write a brief notes on prefabricated construction techniques?


B) Explain briefly about the preparation and placing of concrete.

UNIT - 2
1. A) Define surveying & what are the objectives of surveying?
B) What are the fundamental principles of the Surveying?
2. Convert the following reduced bearing to whole circle bearings.
a. N 12º24’ E
b. S 31º 36’ E
c. S 68º 61’ W
d. N 5º 42’ W
3. Following are observed fore bearing of the lines, find out the back bearings.
a. AB 12º24’
b. BC 119º 48’
c. CD 266 º 30’
d. DE 354 º 18’
e. PQ N 18 º 0’ E
4. The following staff readings were observed successfully with a leveling instrument
having being moved after third, sixth & 8th readings 2.228, 1.606, 0.988, 2.09, 2.864,
1.262, 0.602, 1.982, 1.044, 2.684 enter the above reading in a page of level book &
calculate RL of the points. If the first reading was taken with staff held on a bench mark
432.384 (Rise & Fall method).

5. The following is the specimen page of level field book illustrating the method of booking
staff readings & calculate reduced levels by height of instrument method.

S. No B.S I.S F.S


A 0.865
B 1.025 2.105
C 1.58
D 2.230 1.865
E 2.335 2.835
F 1.760

UNIT - 3

1) What is the importance of Transportation? Demonstrate about the modes of transportation


system.

2) A) Write notes on different types of Pavements?

B) What is the scope of Airport Engineering? Illustrate about the planning and design of
Airport Engineering?

3) A) Describe about Tunnel Engineering? List out the advantages of tunnel engineering?

B) Summarize about Railway Engineering?

4) Explain Source of water & Quality of water and its specifications?

5) A) Explain about Rain water harvesting?

B) What is a Dam? Demonstrate about the components of a dam?

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