Home» Online Test » Civil Engineering » Online Exam 0% Sorry, time's up. To complete the online test, please restart it. Created by Vikash chaudhary This 'Civil Engineering Online Exam' covers questions across all civil engineering topics. (Hard) Get fresh, new questions in each attempt.(4100+ Question Bank Pool) Total Questions: 50 Time Allotted: 40 minutes Passing Score: 70% Randomization: Yes Certificate: Yes Do not refresh the page! 👍 All the best! 1 / 50 1. As the elevation & temperature of the airport increases, the density of air a) Increases b) Constant c) Decreases d) All of the above 2 / 50 2. The shape of the landing direction indicator a) T b) L c) Y d) All of the above 3 / 50 3. Speed of a) Sound at 0°C is 1190 km/h b) Sound varies 2.4 km/h per degree centigrade rise in temperature c) Sound at 0°C is called one Mach d) All of the above 4 / 50 4. The bearing capacity of a waterlogged soil may be improved by: a) grouting b) chemical action c) drainage d) compaction 5 / 50 5. The black cotton soil: a) undergoes volumetric changes b) swells excessively when wet c) shrinks excessively when dry d) all of the above 6 / 50 6. In made-up ground having a low value of bearing power, heavy concentrated load is generally supported by: a) Combined footing b) Strap footing c) Raft footing d) All of the above 7 / 50 7. For hearthing of thick walls, the brick used is: a) headers b) stretchers c) bats d) closer 8 / 50 8. Gantt chart is drawn for: a) Time versus activity b) Activity versus activity c) Resources versus progress d) Progress versus time 9 / 50 9. Insurance provision in GCC is applicable for: a) Loss of damaged material, plants b) Loss of damaged equipment c) Personal death or injury d) All of the above 10 / 50 10. A contractor can start the construction works following the receipt of: a) Award of construct b) Contract agreement c) Notice to proceed d) Variation order 11 / 50 11. *Sandstone is a a) sedimentary rock b) igneous rock c) argillaceous d) both (a) and (b) above 12 / 50 12. The percentage of alumina in good brick earth lies between a) 10-20% b) 20-30% c) 30-40% d) 40-50% 13 / 50 13. *First-class timber has an average life of a) less than one year b) 1 to 5 years c) 5 to 10 years d) more than 10 years 14 / 50 14. Quarry sap is found in a) fresh wood b) fresh stone c) fresh brick d) fresh lime 15 / 50 15. ...... is used for drawing curves which can't be drawn by a compass. a) Bow compass b) Protractor c) French curve d) Scale 16 / 50 16. ......is used to protect the adjoining lines on the drawing when some parts of the line are being erased. a) Eraser b) Erasing shield c) Pencil d) Drop compass 17 / 50 17. Outlines are also called: a) Object line b) Visible line c) Principle line d) All of the above 18 / 50 18. The gradual accumulation of amounts by way of annual periodic deposits, which is meant for the replacement of the structure at the end of its useful life period, is known as a) Annuity depreciation b) Depreciation c) Sinking fund d) Solatium 19 / 50 19. Which one area must be greater at any floor of a building? a) Carpet area b) Plinth area c) Floor area d) None of the above 20 / 50 20. The quantity of work of any item which is the output of a skilled labor in a day is known as a) Basic work b) Daily work c) Target work d) Task work 21 / 50 21. The highway code denoted by BP Highway is: a) H01 b) H02 c) H03 d) H13 22 / 50 22. Minimum super elevation on a curve is equal to a) 0 b) 7% c) camber d) gradient 23 / 50 23. For iron-wheeled traffic, the best suitable pavement is a) flexible pavement b) rigid pavement c) earthen roads d) all of the above 24 / 50 24. *Uniform flow is said to occur when a) the size and shape of the cross-section in a particular length remain constant b) the size and shape of the cross-section change along a length c) the frictional loss in the particular length of the channel will be more than the drop in elevation d) the frictional loss in the particular length of the channel will be less than the drop in elevation 25 / 50 25. The water immediately downstream of the conduit or weir is called a) head water b) tail water c) main water d) surplus water 26 / 50 26. *If fluid or flow parameters at any given instant remain the same at every point in space, it is called: a) steady flow b) laminar flow c) uniform flow d) rotational flow 27 / 50 27. Cavitations is collapsed by a) low pressure b) high pressure c) low velocity d) high velocity 28 / 50 28. *Fall is provided in the canal of a) ridge b) valley c) contour d) inundation 29 / 50 29. Tortuosity of a meandering river is the ratio of a) meander length and meander belt b) curved length along the channel to the direct axial length of the river reach c) direct axial length of the river reach to the curved length of the channel d) meander belt to meander length 30 / 50 30. *Lining of an irrigation channel a) increases the waterlogging area b) decreases the waterlogging area c) does not change the waterlogging area d) none of the above 31 / 50 31. The bending moment acting on the plane of an element will cause the following type of stress on the plane a) normal stress b) tension stress c) axial stress d) transverse shear stress 32 / 50 32. *If a cantilever beam of 8m long has a uniformly distributed load of 2KN/m throughout the length and a 10KN point load at the center of the beam, find the moment at the center: a) 8 KN-m b) 16 KN-m c) 32 KN-m d) 44 KN-m 33 / 50 33. *The law "Stress is proportional to strain within certain limits" is formulated by a) Thomas Youngs b) Poisson c) Mohr d) Robert Hook 34 / 50 34. The bending moment in a cable carrying a system of loads will be a) zero at all point b) minimum at the center c) maximum at the center d) none of the above 35 / 50 35. If the value of Young's Modulus of elasticity for a material is zero, it implies that the material is a) incompressible b) compressible c) plastic d) visco elastic 36 / 50 36. The direction of seepage is a) Parallel to equipotential line b) Perpendicular to equipotential line c) Parallel to flow line d) None of the above 37 / 50 37. Compaction is done to remove... from the soil. a) Air b) Water c) Soil d) None of the above 38 / 50 38. Wedge shape failure is assumed by: a) Coulomb b) Rankine c) Poncelet d) Terzaghi 39 / 50 39. As moisture content of soil increases, cohesion of soil a) Increases b) Decreases c) Constant d) All of the above 40 / 50 40. The angle of internal friction depends upon a) Particle shape and roughness b) Normal direct pressure c) The amount of interlocking d) All of the above 41 / 50 41. A continuous beam shall be deemed to be a deep beam if the ratio of effective span to overall depth is a) 2 b) 2.5 c) 3 d) 3.5 42 / 50 42. Spacing of stirrups in a rectangular beam is a) kept constant throughout the length b) increased towards the center of the beam c) increased at the ends d) increased at the center of the beam 43 / 50 43. A balanced design of a beam is a condition where the ..... stresses occurring are equal to the permissible stress. a) least b) average c) greatest d) none of these 44 / 50 44. In a constant level tube, the size of the bubble remains constant because the upper wall of the tube has a) a relatively small radius b) a relatively large radius c) a flat surface d) none of the above 45 / 50 45. Which one of the following is not a personal error? a) the table not being perfectly leveled b) the table not being perfectly central c) the table not being perfectly clamped d) none of the above 46 / 50 46. The maximum allowable limit up to which a measurement may vary from the true value is known as a) permissible error b) residual error c) expected error d) systematic error 47 / 50 47. A circular gravity aqueduct is preferred because of a) its maximum hydraulic mean depth b) maximum area per unit of wetted perimeter c) minimum cost of construction d) all of the above 48 / 50 48. The capacity of a flushing cistern for water closets is: a) 1-2 liters b) 10-15 liters c) 5 liters d) 20-25 liters 49 / 50 49. Kidney damage may be caused due to excess concentration of a) fluorides b) nitrates c) chlorides d) nitrites 50 / 50 50. A lamp hole is helpful in: a) illuminating sewer line b) cleaning sewer line c) repairing d) testing sewers Please provide accurate information so we can send your Achievement Certificate by mail. NameEmailPhone Number Your score isShare your achievement! LinkedIn Facebook 0% Restart Test Please provide your feedback. Thank you for your valuable feedback. Send feedback Buy The Complete Civil Engineering MCQ PDF for Offline Study