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Asked: July 19, 2020In: Interview Questions

What is the meaning of kick-off meeting?

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    The reason for the kickoff meeting is to officially notify all partners that the project has started and ensured everybody has a typical comprehension of the undertaking and his job. The kickoff meeting is a chance to get all the colleagues, clients, and stakeholders together and officially set up fRead more

    The reason for the kickoff meeting is to officially notify all partners that the project has started and ensured everybody has a typical comprehension of the undertaking and his job. The kickoff meeting is a chance to get all the colleagues, clients, and stakeholders together and officially set up for the beginning of the project. Like every official meeting, there ought to be a plan. There are various explicit things you need to cover at this meeting:

    • Introduce the people at the meeting.
    • Recap the information in the Project Charter, including:
      • The purpose of the project
      • Scope
      • Major deliverables
      • Risks
      • Assumptions
      • Estimated effort and budget
      • Deadline

    Examine the significant jobs and duties of the undertaking group, clients, and stakeholders. Many, if not the entirety of the individuals that will take a shot at the undertaking, ought to be in attendance.

    Go over the general methodology and course of events of the venture. This gives individuals a sense of how the undertaking will unfold. Specifically, you will need to guarantee that individuals comprehend what they should do in the present moment to help the undertaking.

    Talk about and answer any exceptional inquiries. The reason for the conversation isn’t to reiterate the motivation behind the venture, however, to permit individuals to voice specific queries or concerns they have as the task starts.

    Affirm that the task is currently in progress. On the off chance that the undertaking has not begun at this point, it should now be prepared to start right away.

    Different things to consider in the kickoff meeting include:

    Participants. By and large, the undertaking group, clients, and stakeholders ought to be in participation. If these outcomes in such a large number of individuals for comfort, you can consider having just the significant players join in. You would then be able to meet with others in resulting smaller than usual kickoff meetings, or you can send the meaningful meeting data to the individuals who couldn’t join in.

    Length. Although most kickoff meetings can be directed in an hour or two, others may require a day or two. The longer kickoff meetings are particularly significant if the undertaking is extremely perplexing or dubious. Now and again, a long kickoff meeting might be valuable as an approach to assemble starting prerequisites, although that would not be the primary role.

    Preparation. It is said you never have another opportunity to establish a decent first connection. This is valid with the kickoff meeting. You are utilizing the meeting to help set desires for the undertaking. If the meeting is unorganized, chaotic, or a waste of time, the members will likely convey those discernments into the task also. The task director needs to ensure that he has arranged well for this meeting and that it goes easily. The undertaking administrator ought to likewise converse with the support early and settle on sure that they are in concurrence with how the meeting will advance.

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Asked: October 20, 2017In: Interview Questions

What are Technical Interview Questions of Highway Company?

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What are the technical question generally asked in interview of highway company?

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    Hello Sir ! Recently I'm in my bachelor's but once I visited my uncle's highway company. So, there I was asked some interview questions related to highway. I want to share some of it here; - What is highway engineering and it's importance? - Describe super elevation and set-back distance. - Why tranRead more

    Hello Sir ! Recently I’m in my bachelor’s but once I visited my uncle’s highway company. So, there I was asked some interview questions related to highway. I want to share some of it here;

    – What is highway engineering and it’s importance?
    – Describe super elevation and set-back distance.
    – Why transition curve is provided?
    – Describe history of highway engineering.
    – What is carriageway?

    Thank you!

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Asked: July 27, 2020In: Interview Questions

What is the difference between Nappe and Jet?

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What is the difference between Nappe and Jet?

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    In hydraulic engineering, a nappe is a sheet or curtain of water that flows over a weir or dam. In hydraulic engineering, a jet is a sheet of water that flows from the orifice.

    In hydraulic engineering, a nappe is a sheet or curtain of water that flows over a weir or dam.

    In hydraulic engineering, a jet is a sheet of water that flows from the orifice.

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Asked: September 23, 2020In: Interview Questions

Why only cylinders shape were used to test Split Tensile Strength of Concrete?

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Why only cylinders shape were used to test Split Tensile Strength of Concrete?

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    Tensile test is done on cylinder because only cylinders can be held under pure tension by applying a compressive load. That will only happen if it was under pure tension. If we take any other prismatic shape such as square cross section cylinder, the failure will be via compression but not tension.

    Tensile test is done on cylinder because only cylinders can be held under pure tension by applying a compressive load. That will only happen if it was under pure tension. If we take any other prismatic shape such as square cross section cylinder, the failure will be via compression but not tension.

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Asked: July 27, 2020In: Interview Questions

What is Nappe Phenomena on Causeway?

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What is Nappe Phenomena on Causeway?

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    Causeway is a type of bridge which flows east to west.

    Causeway is a type of bridge which flows east to west.

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Asked: October 5, 2020In: Interview Questions

Why correction of curvature is always considered as a negative?

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Why correction of curvature is always considered as a negative?

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    Here, consider lens or mirror at the origin. Now, all the distances measured in the direction of incident rays are positive and distances measured in the direction opposite to the direction of incident rays are negative. All distances have to be measured from the lens or mirror. For example object dRead more

    Here, consider lens or mirror at the origin. Now, all the distances measured in the direction of incident rays are positive and distances measured in the direction opposite to the direction of incident rays are negative. All distances have to be measured from the lens or mirror. For example object distance measured from lens or mirror is measured in the direction opposite to direction of incident rays hence, in these case object distance u is negative. The paraxial parallel rays are focused on the right hand side of convex lens. See, this distance f is measured in the direction of incident rays . Hence, focal length of convex lens is positive. But, we can see that focal length of concave mirror is negative. It’s radius of curvature is also negative. The radius of curvature of first surface of convex lens is positive, but radius of curvature of it’s second surface is negative. You can see that radius of curvature and focal length of concave mirror are negative.

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Asked: June 20, 2020In: Interview Questions

Which are the methods for the demolition of any structure?

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Which are the methods for the demolition of any structure?

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    Demolition is defined as simply the safe and careful removal of existing buildings & structures in order to utilise the land for another use. The several methods for the demolition of any structure are as follows ; Total Demolition : It refers to the demolition of an entire building or structureRead more

    Demolition is defined as simply the safe and careful removal of existing buildings & structures in order to utilise the land for another use.

    The several methods for the demolition of any structure are as follows ;

    • Total Demolition : It refers to the demolition of an entire building or structure. In case of community re-structure, this is the most common method.
    • Interior Demolition : This method refers to the demolition of interior part of the building, while protecting and maintaining the exterior structure. For example; partition walls, ceilings, etc. This method is one of the great option for creating more space inside the building by removing the troubling areas.
    • Selective Demolition : This method refers to the removing of specific parts of the building. In case if there is a old building which is not performing as it should & the entire building is not a state of concern. Or perhaps it is a listed building, therefore it may be restricted as to what and how much you can demolish. So you could select a particular section of a building to demolish and build up from scratch.
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Asked: July 22, 2020In: Interview Questions

What is the best answer for ”Why did you choose Civil Engineer?

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What is the best answer for ”Why did you choose Civil Engineer?

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    My answer would be, "Food, clothes, and shelter are the basic necessities of mankind. Civil engineering provides one of the three basic necessities. I also chose civil engineering because it is the most practical branch of civil engineering. It gives life to the drawings. The satisfaction of lookingRead more

    My answer would be, “Food, clothes, and shelter are the basic necessities of mankind. Civil engineering provides one of the three basic necessities. I also chose civil engineering because it is the most practical branch of civil engineering. It gives life to the drawings. The satisfaction of looking at your drawings and designs getting life and standing up tall can not be compared to any other form of pleasure!”

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