What is the primary focus of civil engineering?

Civil Engineering Innovations and History

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Developing medical equipment
Building structures and infrastructure
Designing software systems
Creating financial models
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Who is considered one of the first notable civil engineers?
John Smeaton
Joseph Aspdin
Imhotep
Hippodamus of Miletus
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the primary purpose of the Aqueduct of Jerwan?
To serve as a defensive structure
To carry water to Nineveh
To transport goods
To generate electricity
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which ancient figure is known as the father of city planning?
Imhotep
Hippodamus of Miletus
John Smeaton
Sir Joseph Bazalgette
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What material did the Romans innovate for construction?
Glass
Concrete
Wood
Steel
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the main issue with the early Eddystone Lighthouse?
It was too short
It was made of wood and susceptible to fire
It was too expensive to maintain
It was located too far inland
7.
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Who was the first to call himself a 'civil engineer'?
Imhotep
Hippodamus of Miletus
John Smeaton
Joseph Aspdin
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