Q. the piles that are used for protecting structures from ships and floating object is _______.

  • (A) Anchor piles
  • (B) Fender piles
  • (C) Compaction Piles
  • (D) Batter Piles
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Fender piles

Q. sheet piles are commonly used as ________ in hydraulic structure.

  • (A) Bulk heads
  • (B) Bearing Stratum
  • (C) Boulders
  • (D) Composite piles
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) Bulk heads

Q. which of the following piles is used to compact loose granular soil?

  • (A) Friction piles
  • (B) End bearing piles
  • (C) Compaction Piles
  • (D) Tension Piles
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Compaction Piles

Q. the art of driving piles into the ground was first established by______.

  • (A) Greeks
  • (B) Romans
  • (C) Philippians
  • (D) None of the mentioned
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Romans

Q. ______ are the cofferdams which can be lifted, floated and placed in another position as soon as its purpose is served.

  • (A) Suspended cofferdam
  • (B) Double wall cofferdam
  • (C) Dike cofferdam
  • (D) Single wall cofferdam
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) Suspended cofferdam

Q. a _____ is define as a structure which is sunk through ground or water to exclude water and semi fluid material during the process of excavation of foundations.

  • (A) Cofferdam
  • (B) Caisson
  • (C) Well
  • (D) Pit
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Caisson

Q. the ______ is suitable for caissons of open well type.

  • (A) Steel
  • (B) Timber
  • (C) Reinforced cement concrete
  • (D) Cast-iron
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) Cast-iron

Q. the ______ is suitable for caisson shoes.

  • (A) Reinforced cement concrete
  • (B) Cast iron
  • (C) Timber
  • (D) Steel
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) Reinforced cement concrete

Q. the ______ is found to be the most suitable material for the construction of caisson.

  • (A) Timber
  • (B) Cast iron
  • (C) Steel
  • (D) RCC
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Steel

Jump to