Civil Engineering Online Exam

1. The runway length of Tribhuvan International Airport is

2. The types of hanger used for parking a large-size aircraft are called

3. Wing loading of an aircraft is

4. The increased cohesiveness of concrete makes it:

5. Which of the following statements is true:

6. The following compound that helps in obtaining early strength of cement concrete is:

7. The datum temperature for maturity by Plowman is:

8. A contractor can start the construction works following the receipt of:

9. Tender documents do not contain:

10. Probability factor in PERT is given by:

11. Second-class bricks

12. *The red color obtained by the bricks is due to the presence of

13. If P is the percentage of water required for normal consistency, water to be added for determination of the initial setting time is,

14. The reason for the popularity of bricks as a construction material is that

15. The given symbol indicates:

16. The following are solids of revolution except:

17. Symbol.....indicates:

18. Demolition means

19. One metric horsepower is equal to

20. The measurement of steel grills is taken in terms of

21. In a concrete road, when the sub-grade is very poor and the road is subjected to heavy traffic, then

22. Dorry testing machine is used for conducting

23. An advantage of a traffic signal is

24. *If fluid or flow parameters at any given instant remain the same at every point in space, it is called:

25. *If the velocity, pressure, density, etc., change at a point with respect to time, the flow is called

26. *Cipolletti weir is a trapezoidal weir having a side slope of

27. If the total head of the nozzle of a pipe is 37.5m and the discharge is 1 cubic meter per second, then the power generated is

28. The factor affecting the pattern of sediment deposition in a reservoir is

29. *Diversion headwork is constructed to

30. If the electrical conductivity of water is between 750 to 2250 micro mhos/cm at 25°C, then it is classified as

31. *Stress in a beam due to simple bending is

32. *The bending moment at a section tends to bend or deflect the beam and internal stresses resist its bending. The resistance offered by the internal stress to the bending, is called:

33. The slope of the curve of B.M. diagram at any section will be equal to

34. The variation of the bending moment in the segment of a beam where no external load is present is

35. *Thrust is induced in the case of

36. Compared to dry backfill, submerged backfill will exert:

37. If s is the focal length of Kozeny's parabola and k is the coefficient of permeability, the seepage flow rate per unit length of the dam is given as

38. Westergaard's theory is more appropriate for

39. The angle of repose of soil is defined as the angle that an inclined plane makes with the horizontal when a body placed on it just sliding is:

40. The critical exit gradient of the seepage of water in soils

41. For an RCC section, select the most true statement from the following

42. A column fails by buckling is called a long column while failure by crushing is called

43. The entrapped air in concrete

44. A disadvantage of plane table survey is:

45. *When it is not possible to set up the level, midway between the two points, then the difference in elevation between them is measured by

46. In the intersection method of plane tabling, the number of stations needed to be set up is:

47. The most commonly used coagulant is:

48. The bacteria which can survive with or without oxygen is known as...

49. Pressure relief valve is provided to prevent

50. Mass curve is used for the determination of