FE Civil Engineering Exam Prep - Question List

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56. Which of the following statements regarding concrete used as a building material are generally considered to be correct? 1. Commonly composed of water, cement, aggregate, and admixtures 2. Design criteria is established by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 3. Concrete strength is normally tested at 28 days 4. Concrete mixes vary by specific use requirements
  1. 1, 2
  2. 1, 3
  3. 1, 2, 3
  4. 1, 3, 4
57. What type of survey operation utilizes measurements made on aerial images to determine the position of the items captured?
  1. Control
  2. Route
  3. Photogrammetric
  4. Topographic
58. What is the amount of tension that should be applied to the spring balance of the end of a steel tape to yield the proper tension to the 75-ft increment? (Assume the final measurement in the line of tape is 75 ft and the normal 100-foot tape tension is 10 pounds (lbs).)
  1. 7.5 lbs
  2. 10 lbs
  3. 75 lbs
  4. None of the above
59. Which is not an example of an algorithm?
  1. Software documentation
  2. A cooking recipe
  3. A computer program
  4. Standard cryptographic attacks
60. What role does the BIOS play?
  1. The BIOS loads the operating system.
  2. The BIOS mediates between the operating system and the computer.
  3. The BIOS mediates between the operating system and the user.
  4. The BIOS is a backup in case the operating system fails.

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