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. Longitudinal ruts are formed because of a) heavy rainfall b) heavy axle loads of vehicles c) iron-wheeled traffic d) combined iron-wheeled and pneumatic traffic 2 / 50 2. Distribution of earth pressure with depth is: a) Parabolic b) Hydrostatic c) Non-linear but increasing d) Volume controlled 3 / 50 3. The head of water representing in the case of HGL line is known as a) static head b) residual head c) pressure head d) all of the above 4 / 50 4. The common pipe used in house plumbing is: a) PVC b) HDPE c) GI d) CI 5 / 50 5. The distance along the road surface at which a driver may perceive objects at a specific height above the carriage way is known as a) sight distance b) stopping sight distance c) overtaking sight distance d) intermediate sight distance 6 / 50 6. The threshold markings are a) 4m wide b) 1m clear space between adjustments c) 45m in length d) All of the above 7 / 50 7. In a singly reinforced beam, if the concrete is stressed to its allowable limit earlier than steel, the section is said to be a) over-reinforced section b) under-reinforced section c) balanced section d) economical section 8 / 50 8. Optimum depth of kor watering for a rice crop is a) 13.5 cm b) 16.5 cm c) 19 cm d) 21 cm 9 / 50 9. The shape & structure of an isobar is like a/an a) Onion b) Potato c) Pumpkin d) Turnip 10 / 50 10. The line of intersection of the sloping surface of the slope roof having an internal angle greater than 180┬░ is called: a) Ridge b) Valley c) Eaves d) Gutter 11 / 50 11. The inner section of a cavity wall is generally known as: a) buttress b) leaf wall c) pilaster d) pillar 12 / 50 12. 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 13 / 50 13. The method of valuation of a building as used by commercial banks is based on: a) Detailed item-wise cost b) Cubic content cost c) Plinth area cost d) Real construction cost 14 / 50 14. *The shear flow in a section can be defined as a) total shear stress b) flow direction of shear c) total shear stress at a point d) none of the above 15 / 50 15. Batching error means inaccuracy in the quantity of: a) aggregates b) cement c) water d) all of the above 16 / 50 16. Tyre pressure influences the a) total depth of the pavement b) quality of the surface course c) both of the above d) none of the above 17 / 50 17. CPM family includes: a) Critical Path Analysis (CPA) b) Critical Path Plotted (CPP) c) Critical Path Scheduling (CPS) d) All of the above 18 / 50 18. The members which support covering materials of a sloping roof are: a) Rafter b) Batten c) Purlin d) Strut 19 / 50 19. The square root of the ratio of moment of inertia and cross-section area of the member is known as a) least lateral dimension b) second moment of inertia c) radius of gyration d) section modulus 20 / 50 20. A stone is rejected if the water absorption is more than a) 10% b) 20% c) 25% d) 30% 21 / 50 21. Specific weight of sea water is more than that of pure water because of a) dissolved air b) dissolved salts c) suspended matter d) all of the above 22 / 50 22. *The magnitude of capillary rise is more in: a) silts b) sands c) clays d) gravels 23 / 50 23. A column that fails primarily due to direct stress is called a) long column b) short column c) weak column d) none of the above 24 / 50 24. Lime having high calcium oxide content, which can set and become hard only in the presence of CO2 from the atmosphere, is known as a) hydraulic lime b) fat lime c) quick lime d) lump lime 25 / 50 25. Set squares are not used to draw: a) Straight line b) Vertical line with T-square c) Horizontal line d) All of the above 26 / 50 26. Selection of material for the pipe depends on a) carrying capacity of the pipe b) durability and life of the pipe c) effect of water to be conveyed on the pipe material d) all of the above 27 / 50 27. The given symbol indicates: a) Church b) Temple c) Mosque d) Gurudwara 28 / 50 28. Goitre is due to a) chlorine b) bromine c) iodine d) all of the above 29 / 50 29. A column is considered as a long column if its slenderness ratio is more than a) 28 b) 12 c) 20 d) 24 30 / 50 30. *The defect in painting over a smooth and glossy surface due to which paint does not stick to the surface, is known as a) scaling b) blistering c) sagging d) wrinkling 31 / 50 31. Free float for any activity is defined as the difference between: a) Its latest start time and earliest start time for its successor activity b) Its latest start time and earliest start time c) Its latest finish time and earliest start time for its successor activity d) Its earliest finish time and earliest start time for its successor activity 32 / 50 32. *A good quality stone must absorb water less than a) 2.50% b) 5% c) 10% d) 20% 33 / 50 33. For a well-graded soil, the coefficient of curvature will be between a) 1 and 10 b) 2 and 8 c) 3 and 7 d) 1 and 3 34 / 50 34. The weight of 10 mm diameter mild steel rod per meter length is equal to a) 0.22 kg b) 0.32 kg c) 0.42 kg d) 0.62 kg 35 / 50 35. The document showing the account of work done or supply of material, including the particulars and quantities, is called a) Bill b) Voucher c) Balance sheet d) None of the above 36 / 50 36. The section obtained when the section plane makes a smaller angle with its axis than that of the angle made by the generator of a cone is called: a) An ellipse b) A parabola c) A hyperbola d) A circle 37 / 50 37. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following a) L.O.M. is installed at 7.2 km from the threshold b) L.M.M. is installed at 1.0 km from the threshold c) Localizer antenna is installed at 300m from the other end of the runway d) Glide slope antenna is installed at the center of the runway about 150m on one side 38 / 50 38. The levels to which the earthwork will have to be carried out is known as a) finish surface level b) original G.L c) formation level d) depth of cutting 39 / 50 39. To determine the velocity of the flow of underground water, the most commonly used non-empirical formula is....formula: a) Darcy's b) Slitcher's c) Hazen's d) Lacy's 40 / 50 40. In trigonometrical leveling, the combined correction is given by (where m=coefficient of refraction) a) d^2/ 2R b) (1-2m) d^2 / 2R c) 0.0673 d^2 d) none of the above 41 / 50 41. The benefit of the PERT network is taken by the management in: a) Formulating a new schedule b) Coordinating various tasks c) Readjusting the time to meet the target d) All of the above 42 / 50 42. The active earth pressure of a soil can be defined as lateral pressure exerted by the soil when a) The retaining wall tends to move away from the backfill b) The wall moves into the soil c) The wall moves relative to the backfill d) Any of the above 43 / 50 43. The intercept of a staff is a) minimum if the staff is held truly normal to the line of sight b) maximum if the staff is held truly normal to the line of sight c) decreases if the staff is tilted away from normal d) increases if the staff is tilted away from normal 44 / 50 44. Water content is defined as the ratio of a) Weight of water to weight of solids b) Weight of solids to weight of water c) Total amount of water in soil d) All of the above 45 / 50 45. Unsoundness of cement due to magnesia can be determined by a) autoclave test b) Vicat's needle c) Le Chatelier's apparatus d) normal consistency 46 / 50 46. When the fluid is at rest, the shear stress is a) maximum b) zero c) unpredictable d) none of the above 47 / 50 47. *The ratio of the intensity of stress in a case of a suddenly loaded to that of gradually applied load is a) same b) half c) twice d) thrice 48 / 50 48. Silt excluders are constructed on the a) river bed down stream of the head regulator b) river bed up stream of the head regulator c) canal bed up stream of the head regulator d) canal bed down stream of the head regulator 49 / 50 49. The duty is largest a) at the head of the main canal b) at the head of the watercourse c) on the field d) same at all places 50 / 50 50. 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