Bridge Engineering Quiz Questions And Answers

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    Which of these branches is the branch of engineering that is concerned with designing bridges for public use?

    • Civil engineering
    • Software engineering
    • Mechanical engineering
    • None of these
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What do you know about bridge engineering? Are you ready for some bridge engineering quiz questions and answers? A bridge is a structure that is built to span a physical obstacle, and at the same time, it doesn't block the way underneath. When you look at a bridge, it may seem very simple. However, a bridge requires a lot of engineering, and its construction is not as simple as it seems. Here are some questions that will educate you more about bridge engineering. All the best.

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  • 2. 

    This type of bridge has cables.

    • Suspension

    • Arch

    • Truss

    • None of these

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  • 3. 

    A bridge that is shaped as an upward convex and that has a curved arch to manage the vertical loads is

    • Beam

    • Arch

    • Suspension

    • None of these

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  • 4. 

    Bridges are constructed for

    • Vehicles

    • Trains

    • Both

    • None of these

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  • 5. 

    A ________ bridge is meant by the joining of various relatively small structural members into some interconnected triangles.

    • Truss

    • Suspension

    • Tied-Arch

    • Cantilever

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  • 6. 

    A _______ bridge has a horizontal beam supported at each side by piers.

    • Suspension

    • Arch

    • Truss

    • Beam

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  • 7. 

    __________ is a part of bridges over which the traffic moves safely.

    • Pier

    • Super structure

    • Foundation

    • None of these

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  • 8. 

    Which of these is a component of the sub structure?

    • Foundations

    • Piers

    • Wing walls

    • All of these

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  • 9. 

    What type of bridge is known for its long, uninterrupted spans and is often used for crossing wide bodies of water?

    • Arch bridge

    • Truss bridge

    • Suspension bridge 

    • Beam bridge

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  • 10. 

    Which of these is the first step in the bridge engineering design process?

    • Ask

    • Plan

    • Imagine

    • Create

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