Civil Engineering Online Exam

1. The depressions and undulations in the pavement of the runway are caused due to

2. The length of the runway under standard atmospheric conditions at the site is 1800m. The design length of the runway is, if the actual RL of the site is 1200m

3. Pick up the correct abbreviation from the following:

4. Water-cement ratio by weight is:

5. Black cotton soil is unsuitable for foundations because of its:

6. The minimum depth of the foundation on clayey soil is:

7. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following:

8. The final technical authority of a project is:

9. Type of organization used in the construction industry is:

10. The direct cost of a project with respect to normal time is:

11. The building stone can be dressed very easily

12. The most widely used kiln in Nepal is

13. *The stone suitable for rubble masonry should be:

14. Fire bricks are used

15. Normally, perspective projection is used by.....to represent the object

16. The isometric length of the edge of the cube is:

17. Working drawing of a structure at the site is prepared for the:

18. In the case of laying gullies, intercepting traps, the cost includes:

19. The essential requirements to prepare a good estimate are

20. The minimum space left from the property line (In Kathmandu valley) for the provision of window/door is

21. The highway code denoted by BP Highway is:

22. The initial application of a binder to an absorbent highway surface, prior to the construction of a wearing coat is called

23. The difference in gradients after full super elevation and the original alignment of a road is known as

24. At the vena contracta, the jet has the minimum cross-sectional area, and so the velocity of the liquid at this section will be

25. When the pipes are connected in parallel, the total loss of head

26. Cavitations in flowing fluid occurs when

27. *Piezometers are used to measure

28. *The amount of water required to fill up the pore spaces in soil particles by replacing all air held in pore spaces is known as

29. *A wall built across a small channel and provided with a regulating arrangement to head up water on the upstream side is known as

30. *A groyne

31. The radius of gyration of a rectangular section is not proportional to

32. Point of contraflexure is a point where bending moment

33. The slenderness ratio of a vertical column of a square section of 2.5 cm sides and an effective length of 1.75 m is

34. *The maximum bending moment caused by a moving load on a simply supported beam is

35. *The maximum bending moment in a simply supported beam UDL is applied

36. The value of net allowable bearing pressure is:

37. * The shear resistance between particles is provided by:

38. The reduction factor to the bearing capacity of soil due to the water table at a depth equal to the width of the footing below the footing is:

39. The maximum pressure which a soil can carry without shear failure is called:

40. A foundation may be classified as a strip foundation if:

41. As per IS: 456, the column is considered as a short column if its slenderness ratio is more than

42. In a two-way slab, the lifting of corners occurs due to

43. Laps in bars are equal to

44. The contour line can cross one another on a map only in the case of

45. Axis method of traverse correction is used when

46. The longest chain line passing through the center of the area is known as

47. Groundwater from artesian wells

48. Physical characteristics of sewage include:

49. The pipe used to carry discharge from sanitary fittings like bathrooms, kitchens, etc., is:

50. Turbidity for domestic water is undesirable because it