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. 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 a) 2304 m b) 2704 m c) 2504 m d) 2640 m 2 / 50 2. Beaufort scale used for measuring the strength of the wind is indicated by 13 numerals. They are... a) 0 to 12 b) 1 to 13 c) 2 to 14 d) 3 to 15 3 / 50 3. The standard mean sea-level temperature is assumed as the temperature gradient equal to 6.5°C per 1000m rise in elevation a) 10°C b) 15°C c) 20°C d) 30°C 4 / 50 4. The expansion of Portland cement is indicated by its soundness. It can be tested by: a) Le Chatelier's apparatus b) Vicat's needle c) Specific surface air permeability method d) Normal consistency 5 / 50 5. Westerguard analysis is generally used for: a) sandy soils b) clayey soils c) cohesive soils d) none of the above 6 / 50 6. The line of intersection of the sloping surface of the slope roof having an internal angle less than 180┬░ is called: a) Hip b) Valley c) Eaves d) Gutter 7 / 50 7. Horizontal construction joints in concrete walls are generally provided at: a) soffit level b) window sill level c) floor level d) all of the above 8 / 50 8. Which of the following techniques is advanced and more indicative in modern construction progress review? a) Earned value b) S-curve c) Histogram d) Milestones 9 / 50 9. The overall in-charge of an organization at the site responsible for the execution of works is: a) Executive engineer b) Engineer c) Junior engineer d) Sub-overseer 10 / 50 10. The most critical stage of construction is the construction of: a) Foundation b) Plinth level c) Beam and slab d) All of the above 11 / 50 11. *The cracks that extend from bark towards the sapwood in the cross-section of a tree are called a) radial shakes b) star shakes c) heart shakes d) cup shakes 12 / 50 12. *Bitumen is generally obtained from a) organic material b) petroleum product c) synthetic material d) coal 13 / 50 13. The top and sides of a clamp (pazawah) is plastered with mud and cow dung to prevent.... a) stealing of brick b) low quality brick c) escape of heat d) firing the neighboring houses 14 / 50 14. *In one day, the height of brick masonry construction should generally not exceed a) 1m b) 1.5m c) 2.5m d) 3m 15 / 50 15. ...... is used for setting short equal distances. a) Compass b) Bow divider c) Scale d) Lengthening bar 16 / 50 16. Free-hand sketching can be done only if one has: a) Proper proficiency b) Good practice c) Good intuition d) All of the above 17 / 50 17. The solid which is generated by the revolution of a right-angle triangle about one of its perpendicular sides which remains fixed is called: a) A prism b) A pyramid c) A cylinder d) A cone 18 / 50 18. In the analysis of rates, the profit and overhead for the contractor are generally taken as a) 20% b) 15% c) 10% d) 5% 19 / 50 19. Contractor profit is added to a) Detailed estimate b) Rate analysis c) Valuation d) Salvage 20 / 50 20. Tender does not contain a) Notice b) Item of work c) Estimated cost d) Item rate 21 / 50 21. If the path traveled along the road surface by the wheels due to rotation results in a) slipping b) revolving c) skidding d) all of the above 22 / 50 22. If the cross slope of the terrain is more than 60%, it is classified as a) plain b) rolling c) mountains d) steep 23 / 50 23. A dividing strip in the middle of the roadway is called a) central strip b) median strip c) mid strip d) road center 24 / 50 24. In an open channels the analysis of a sugar is done by using a) continuity equation b) momentum equation c) energy equation d) none of the above 25 / 50 25. *Chazy's formula is given by a) v = C√mi b) v = m√ci c) v = C√mci d) v = i√mc 26 / 50 26. Which of the following is the example of laminar flow? a) underground flow b) flow past tiny bodies c) both of (a) and (b) d) none of the above 27 / 50 27. *The imaginary line joining each head of water is called a) hydraulic gradient line b) residual line c) loss of gradient line d) none of the above 28 / 50 28. In a gravity dam, the total force due to wave pressure acts at a height of (Where hw is the height of wave) a) 0.375 hw above the still water level b) 0.5 hw above the still water level c) 0.66 hw above the still water level d) 0.92 hw above the still water level 29 / 50 29. The irrigation with sewage from a town, instead of natural water, is called a) effluent irrigation b) fertility irrigation c) oxidation irrigation d) none of the above 30 / 50 30. The velocity at which eddies in the flow die out is called a) critical velocity b) lower critical velocity c) higher critical velocity d) none of the above 31 / 50 31. *The law "Stress is proportional to strain within certain limits" is formulated by a) Thomas Youngs b) Poisson c) Mohr d) Robert Hook 32 / 50 32. Permanent set is a) the force that acts permanently on the body b) irrecoverable deformation in the body c) the shape of the member just after the completion of construction d) the ratio of Poisson's ratio to Young's modulus 33 / 50 33. The difference in ordinate of the shear force between any two sections is equal to the area under a) shear curve between these two sections b) load curve between these two sections c) bending moment curve between these two sections d) load curve between these two sections plus concentrated load applied between the sections 34 / 50 34. A beam of uniform strength will have at every cross-section the same a) deflection b) stiffness c) BM d) bending stress 35 / 50 35. Which of the following end conditions permits the displacement in any direction and also rotation a) fixed end b) hinge end c) free end d) roller end 36 / 50 36. The ultimate bearing capacity of frictionless soils is: a) 4.5c to 6c b) 2c to 4c c) 1c to 3c d) 2c to 5c 37 / 50 37. The seepage force in the soil is a) Parallel to equipotential line b) Perpendicular to equipotential line c) Perpendicular to flow line d) None of the above 38 / 50 38. The reduction factor to the bearing capacity of soil due to the water table at a depth equal to half of the width of the footing below the footing is: a) 0.25 b) 0.50 c) 0.75 d) 1.00 39 / 50 39. The seepage force is proportional to a) Head loss b) Flow net c) Head at upstream d) Equipotential gradient 40 / 50 40. In a flow net, which of the following statements is true? a) Flow lines and equipotential lines intersect at oblique angles b) Flow lines and equipotential lines intersect orthogonally c) Flow rate through each flow channel is different d) The head along each flow line is constant 41 / 50 41. High increase in temperature......the strength of concrete. a) increases b) has no effect c) decreases d) none of the above 42 / 50 42. Placing of concrete should preferably be done at a temperature of a) 10°C b) 20°C c) 27±2°C d) 32°C 43 / 50 43. The anchorage value of the standard hook is taken as 16 times the diameter of the reinforcing bar if the angle of the bend is equal to a) 30° b) 40° c) 180° d) any of the above 44 / 50 44. A staff reading taken on a benchmark/ known elevation or change point is known as a) back sight b) foresight c) intermediate sight d) none of the above 45 / 50 45. A 30 m long chain when tested should not show errors exceeding a) ±2mm per metre and ±5mm overall length b) ±3mm per metre and ±8mm overall length c) ±2mm per metre and ±8mm overall length d) ±5mm per metre and ±2mm overall length 46 / 50 46. Tacheometry is best suited a) where chaining is impossible b) for populous areas c) in broken grounds d) for extremely accurate survey 47 / 50 47. Self-purification of natural streams is caused due to a) dilution b) oxygen reduction c) sunlight d) all of the above 48 / 50 48. Pump efficiency is 85%, motor efficiency is 94% then the combined efficiency of the two is a) 90% b) 80% c) 70% d) 85% 49 / 50 49. Turbidity can be removed by a) coagulation and filtration b) aeration and sedimentation c) activated carbon adsorption d) disinfections 50 / 50 50. A G.I. pipe has a coating of a) zinc b) lead c) silver d) aluminum 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