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CVE404 - Review for Finals

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This happens when too much coarse aggregates appear on the surface of the concrete.

(a)  

2.

Describes how well concrete holds together.

(a)  

3.

The finer the cement particles, the larger the surface area available for (a)   by water.

4.

Low-heat Portland cement is best used for (a)   .

5.

A white crystalline deposit sometimes found on the surface of concrete soon after it is finished.

(a)  

6.

Measurement of the characteristics and behavior of materials such as metals, concrete, ceramics or plastics under various conditions.

(a)  

7.

A fine powder on the surface which comes off on your fingers.

(a)  

8.

The ability to withstand wear, pressure, or damage.

(a)  

9.

What does ASTM stand for?

(a)  

10.

Used primarily to increase concrete’s resistance to freezing and thawing and provide better resistance to the deteriorating action of deicing salts.

(a)  

11.

What is the Tagalog term for the following Construction jargons:

GUTTER

a)

Soleras

b)

Kanal

c)

Haspe

d)

Barakilan

12.

What is the Tagalog term for the following Construction jargons:

PURLINS

a)

Lastilyas

b)

Pierno

c)

Reostra

d)

Piye

13.

What is the Tagalog term for the following Construction jargons:

CABINET HINGE

a)

Reostra

b)

Espolon

c)

Balangkas

d)

Senepa

14.

What is the English term for the following Construction jargons:

PASAMANO

a)

Window Sill

b)

Door Fillet

c)

Collar Plate

d)

Window Head

15.

What is the English term for the following Construction jargons:

PLANTILYA

a)

Pattern

b)

Post

c)

Pei de Gallo

d)

Scaffolding

16.

What is the English term for the following Construction jargons:

ANDAMIYO

a)

Piketa

b)

Scaffolding

c)

Rebocada

d)

Plaster

17.

What is the English term for the following Construction jargons:

HULOG

a)

Eave

b)

Plumb Bob

c)

Nut

d)

Purlin

18.

What is the Tagalog term for the following Construction jargons:

GIRDER

a)

Senepa

b)

Guililan

c)

Tuerka

d)

Barakilan

19.

What is the Tagalog term for the following Construction jargons:

RIVETS

a)

Reostra

b)

Turnilyo

c)

Pierno

d)

Rimatse

20.

What is the English term for the following Construction jargons:

HARDINERA

a)

Plaster

b)

Pierno

c)

Open Stringer

d)

Flooring

21.

(a)   contains up to 0.3% carbon.

22.

Iron with high carbon content is called (a)   .

23.

Metals like copper, nickel, and aluminum are blended to create (a)   . These are used in pipelines, automobile parts, and ships.

24.

This weather-resistant, high-tensile strength steel incorporates a unique method that actually uses rust to prevent rust, which is the greatest weak point of steel.

(a)  

25.

 It is the reversal of stress from tension to compression and vice versa, when this cycle is repeated many times.

(a)  

26.

The relation between stress and strain is known as (a)   .

27.

(a)   is designed to relieve stress caused by movement induced by thermal expansion and contraction caused by temperature changes.

28.

Phenomenon when pure plasticity happens.

(a)  

29.

If the load is removed during this stage, both stress and strain return to zero.

(a)  

30.

What is the minimum lap length for spliced bars?

(a)  

31.

What is the minimum concrete cover for members permanently exposed to earth?

(a)  

32.

Used to secure the bars in position in such a way that concrete-placing operations will not move them.

(a)  

33.

Ability to be stretched into a wire.

(a)  

34.

Grade of steel used for High-rise structures.

(a)  

35.

What does PNS stand for?

(a)  

36.

Type of ties used for heavy mats that are to be lifted by a crane.

a)

Saddle Tie

b)

Cross Tie

c)

Double Stranded Single Tie

d)

Saddle Tie with a Twist

37.

Type of ties used for heavy works.

a)

Saddle Tie

b)

Cross Tie

c)

Double Stranded Single Tie

d)

Saddle Tie with a Twist

38.

Type of ties used on floor slabs.

a)

Saddle Tie with a Twist

b)

Snap Tie

c)

Cross Tie

d)

Saddle Tie

39.

Type of ties used on walls.

a)

Saddle Tie with a Twist

b)

Snap Tie

c)

Cross Tie

d)

Saddle Tie

40.

Type of ties used on light vertical mats of steel.

a)

Wall Tie

b)

Cross Tie

c)

Snap Tie

d)

Saddle Tie

41.

Type of ties that has little or no twist.

a)

Wall Tie

b)

Cross Tie

c)

Snap Tie

d)

Saddle Tie

42.

Minimum concrete cover for columns

a)

20 mm

b)

35 mm

c)

40 mm

d)

75 mm

43.

Minimum concrete cover for slabs

a)

20 mm

b)

35 mm

c)

40 mm

d)

75 mm

44.

Mortar is a mixture of ________and ________ when mixed with _____________

a)

cement, sand, water

b)

sand, gravel, water

c)

cement, concrete, water

45.

A mixture of cement, sand, ________ and water is known as concrete

a)

gravel

b)

mortar

c)

clay

46.

Concrete can handle the higher compression stresses as compared to tension

a)

False

b)

True

47.

Select some of the advantages of using concrete as construction materials

a)

Fresh concrete expands on drying and hardened concrete shrinks on wetting

b)

Concrete expands and contracts with the changes in temperature.

c)

Easy to disintegrate by alkali and sulfate attack

d)

Needs another material to reinforce it against excessive shear and tension

e)

Lack of ductility, disadvantageous with respect to earthquake resistant design.

48.

Select some of the advantages of steel as construction material

a)

Very strong in compression

b)

High ductility - Steel can undergo large plastic deformation before failure

c)

Highly suitable for prefabrication and mass production

d)

High fire resistant - high strength in fire if protected by paint.

e)

Steel can be reused after a structure is disassembled

49.

Choose the common types of steel used in construction

a)

High Yield Steel

b)

Mild Yield Steel

c)

Soft Yield Steel

50.

Construction materials are basically the substance or substances out of which a thing is or can be made. Select suitable civil engineering structures where materials are employed to design and build them.

a)

Road & Highway

b)

Bridge

c)

Housing

d)

Retaining wall

e)

Foundation

51.

Concrete is the binding material.

a)

True

b)

False

52.

__________ is important influence on the quality of concrete produced.

a)

Percentage of material

b)

Quantity of aggregates

c)

Type of cement

d)

Water-cement ratio

53.

________________ is one of the admixture of concrete that helps to accelerate setting and early-strength development.

a)

Water-reducing admixtures

b)

Retarding admixtures

c)

Accelerating admixtures

d)

Air Entraining Admixtures

54.

Which are the aspects we should consider as an engineer when choosing the right materials for construction?

a)

Costing of materials

b)

Quantity of materials

c)

Quality of materials

d)

Efficiency of materials

55.
1:2:4 mix consists of 
a)

1 part of cement

b)

2 parts of cement

c)

4 parts of cement

d)

no cement

56.
It is the inner part (center) of a tree.
a)
Bark
b)
Heartwood
c)
Pith
d)
Sapwood
57.
It is the outer part of a tree that is generally light in color.
a)
Bark
b)
Heartwood
c)
Pith
d)
Sapwood
58.
It is the most expensive type of tree that are usually used for furniture and paneling, floorings, door panels, stairs and plywood veneer or facings.
a)
Yacal
b)
Narra
c)
Tanguile
d)
Pine
59.
It is used for posts and girders, or jambs attached to concrete and also for wooden decks having flooring and railings exposed to weather.
a)
Yacal
b)
Narra
c)
Tanguile
d)
Pine
60.
It is the most common lumber in the market , used generally for framings, joists, trusses, nailers, etc.
a)
Yacal
b)
Narra
c)
Tanguile
d)
Pine
61.
Determine the equivalent board foot for the given: 14pcs. - 3/4" x 6" x 20 feet
a)
105 bd. ft.
b)
210 bd. ft.
c)
140 bd. ft.
d)
420 bd. ft.
62.
Determine the equivalent board foot for the given: 8pcs. - 2" x 12" x 18 feet 6 inches
a)
296 bd. ft.
b)
148 bd. ft.
c)
144 bd. ft.
d)
288 bd. ft.
63.
Determine the equivalent board foot for the given: 20pcs. - 1" x 6" x 60 in
a)
200 bd. ft.
b)
20 bd. ft.
c)
600 bd. ft.
d)
50 bd. ft.
64.

Determine the equivalent board foot for the given: 10pcs - 1" x 10" x 3 meters

(a)  

65.
Type of trees that have needles rather than leaves and that bear their seeds in cones.
a)
Deciduous
b)
Conifers
c)
Hardwoods
d)
Sapwood
66.
The logs are debarked and bucked or cut to length at the chosen location. They are then cut into boards with tools such as circular saws and bandsaws. This stage is also known as _____.
a)
cutting
b)
debarking
c)
felling
d)
conversion
67.
The process of removing excess water/moisture content from natural wood is known as _____.
a)
conversion
b)
felling
c)
seasoning
d)
drying
68.
Describes how water flows through the material.
a)
durability
b)
permeability
c)
workability
d)
elasticity
69.
The property of a material that enables it to regain its original form after deformation.
a)
durability
b)
permeability
c)
workability
d)
elasticity
70.
Which of the following are not an example of a softwood?
a)
Fir
b)
Pine
c)
Cedar
d)
Spruce
e)
Birch
71.
Which of the following are not an example of a hardwood?
a)
pine
b)
bamboo
c)
mahogany
d)
oak
e)
narra
72.
_____from lumber is used to make a wide range of paper products.
a)
Pulpwood
b)
Bark
c)
Heartwood
d)
Sapwood
73.
ASTM standard for moisture content in wood
a)
ASTM D143
b)
ASTM D198
c)
ASTM D4442
d)
ASTM D905
74.

The following are properties of timber, EXCEPT for

a)

DURABILITY

b)

PERMEABILITY

c)

ELASTICITY

d)

PLASTICITY

e)

TOUGHNESS

75.

What is the specific gravity of wood?

a)

1.26

b)

1.36

c)

1.56

d)

1.06

76.

Identify the construction material.

a)

Bricks

b)

Blocks

c)

Masonry

77.

Identify the construction material.

(a)  

78.

Identify the construction material.

(a)  

79.

Identify that construction material.

(a)  

80.

Identify the construction material.

(a)  

81.

Identify the testing equipment.

(a)  

82.

Identify the testing equipment.

a)

UTM

b)

Vicat Apparatus

c)

Los Angeles abrasion testing machine

d)

LAOS abrasion testing machine

e)

Kelly Ball test apparatus

83.

Identify the testing equipment.

a)

UTM

b)

Vicat Apparatus

c)

Los Angeles abrasion testing machine

d)

LAOS abrasion testing machine

e)

Kelly Ball test apparatus

84.

Which among the following are the tests used in fresh concrete?

a)

Compression Strength Test

b)

VeeBee Test

c)

Kelly Ball Test

d)

Compacting Factor Test

e)

Rebound Hammer Test

85.

Which among the following are the tests used in cement?

a)

Fineness Test

b)

SoundnessTest

c)

Tensile Test

d)

Compressive Test

e)

Setting Time Test

86.

What is the English term for the following Construction jargons:

BOLT

a)

Plaster

b)

Pierno

c)

Open Stringer

d)

Flooring

87.

What is the Tagalog term for the following Construction jargons:

FASCIA BOARD

a)

Senepa

b)

Guililan

c)

Tuerka

d)

Barakilan

88.

The following are the three views (section) of a wood, except for

a)

Tangential

b)

Longitudinal

c)

Radial

d)

Cross-sectional

89.

The following statement/s is/are true except:

i. Wood is much weaker in tension across the grain than along the grain.

ii. Wood is much weaker in compression across the grain than along the grain.

iii. Wood is much weaker in shear across the grain than along the grain.

iv. Wood is much weaker in shear along the grain than across the grain.

a)

i & iii

b)

iv

c)

i, ii & iv

d)

iii

90.

The following are standard rebar sizes except for:

a)

10mm

b)

22mm

c)

30mm

d)

25mm

e)

12mm

91.

It uses a consumable electrode sheathed in a material that releases a protective gas cloud around the pool of molten metal to protect it from oxidation.

a)

Metal Inert Gas Welding

b)

Stick Welding

c)

Submerged Arc Welding

d)

Spot Welding

92.

It uses wire from a spool fed through a gun to provide filler material. Argon gas flows around the wire as it leaves the gun and shields the weld pool from oxygen.

a)

Metal Inert Gas Welding

b)

Stick Welding

c)

Submerged Arc Welding

d)

Spot Welding

93.

It is a very useful process whereby two elements to be welded are placed in contact between two electrodes. It is perhaps the fastest way to create a joint.

a)

Metal Inert Gas Welding

b)

Stick Welding

c)

Submerged Arc Welding

d)

Spot Welding

94.

Connections do not add strength to the finished structure.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

95.

Connections can be used to join together two similar materials only.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

96.

Connections are used to join or to link objects and make them act as though they are one and homogenous.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

97.

Connections provide an opportunity to transfer loads from different areas of the structure.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

98.

Only the axial forces are to be transferred in this type of connection. These are simplest in all types of connections which can either be welded or bolted.

a)

Simple Connection

b)

Moment Connection

c)

Truss Connection

99.

These are considered flexible and beams become simply supported. In this case only the web is connected with the other member because most of shear stresses are concentrated in the web.

a)

Simple Connection

b)

Moment Connection

c)

Truss Connection

100.

These connection are particularly used when continuity between the members of the building frame is required to provide more flexural resistance and reduce lateral deflection due to wind loads.

a)

Simple Connection

b)

Moment Connection

c)

Truss Connection