1000+ Railways Airports Docks and Harbour Engineering MCQ Questions - 1

Question: 1

A ship strikes the berth generally at an angle

(A) 10° with the face of the dock

(B) 30° with the face of the dock

(C) 45° with the face of the dock

(D) 90° with the face of the dock

Question: 2

Which of the following is a fixed type mooring accessory?

(A) anchors

(B) bollard

(C) buoys

(D) cables

Question: 3

Which one of the following is not a type of dredger?

(A) Compression dredger

(B) Dipper dredger

(C) Grapple dredger

(D) Ladder dredger

Question: 4

The process of carrying the drifting sand and depositing it on seashore is known as

(A) fender

(B) slip

(C) littoral drift

(D) none of the above

Question: 5

The area required for manoeuvring the slip when it enters or leaves the berth so as to move head on is known as

(A) turning basin

(B) sheltered basin

(C) approach channel

(D) jetty