Civil Engineering Online Exam

1. The marking of the taxiway is yellow while on the apron is

2. Specification deals with:

3. A long vertical member subjected to an axial compressive load is called

4. If the image formed by the objective of the telescope is not in the plane of crosshairs, it is called

5. Black cotton soil is not suitable for foundations because of its:

6. For syphon aqueducts, the highest flood level of the drain is

7. A deep and big depression on a road is called

8. The amount of VAT for the purchase of steel having an amount of NRs. 6000/- should be:

9. A circular section for a sewer is preferred only up to a diameter of:

10. Which sequence is correct with respect to the removal of formwork?

11. Pick up the correct statement:

12. The space covered by a drawing on a paper after changing the scale from 1:100 to 1:50 will:

13. A fixed stipulated sum of penalty payable by the contractor having no relationship with real damage is known as

14. Specific gravity of soil is

15. In the manufacture of plywood, the veneers are placed such that the grains of one layer are

16. *Drop structures in the canal are provided for

17. The slenderness ratio of an RCC column is given by (Where, r=radius of gyration, l=effective length, B=width, D=diameter)

18. The ratio of peak traffic volume in vehicles per hour to capacity of a single lane of traffic gives

19. *The Young's Modulus of elasticity is defined as the ratio of stress & strain within the

20. *Impregnating of timber is done to increase

21. The angular and linear measurement of the part of the traverse can be checked by

22. The strength of concrete is directly proportional to

23. The thickness of slabs and beams must be measured to the nearest

24. A fictitious activity with zero duration and no cost used to maintain the sequential order of the activities in the network is known as a:

25. The point of intersection of coordinate axes is called:

26. *Manometers are used to measure

27. Granite is not suitable for ordinary building purposes because

28. The number of points of contraflexture in a simply supported beam carrying udl is

29. *The phenomenon occurring in an open channel when a rapidly flowing stream abruptly changes to a slowly flowing stream, causing a distinct rise of the liquid surface, is

30. Slump test is a measure of:

31. *The main assumption of Bernoulli's equation is

32. Which of the following international associations is the one that represents an authority for aviation?

33. Concrete is generally reinforced by bars made of:

34. *The shear force and bending moment are related by

35. *In brick laying the tool used for lifting and spreading mortar and for forming joints is

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

37. The beam strongest in flexure will have the maximum

38. *The instrument used to measure horizontal and vertical angle is

39. The foundation used on weaker soil is:

40. The meaning of modular coordination in construction is:

41. Odour is measured in terms of...

42. Circles of small radii are drawn by means of a:

43. Which is the correct definition of soil in the geotechnical engineer's point of view?

44. Presence of oils in water for concreting

45. A weir, which has a tail water level higher than the weir crest, by which the discharge is affected, is called

46. The specific gravity of sewage is:

47. A clay deposit subjected to pressure in the past which is more than the present overburden pressure is known as

48. A circumferential road, built around an urban area to enable free flow of traffic is called

49. The lift-off distance along the center of the runway between the starting point and

50. In an inclined pipe, the pressure difference at its two ends is due to