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 fastest mode of transport is a) air b) railway c) highway d) none of the above 2 / 50 2. The depressions and undulations in the pavement of the runway are caused due to a) Impact of heavy wheel loads b) Punching effect c) Failure of subgrade d) All of the above 3 / 50 3. The airplane of IAR was hijacked from Tribhuvan International Airport in a) 1998 b) 1999 c) 2000 d) 2001 4 / 50 4. Black cotton soil is unsuitable for foundations because of its: a) low bearing capacity b) uncertain permeability c) cohesive particles d) property to undergo a volumetric change due to moisture constant 5 / 50 5. If sea water is used for preparing concrete: a) It will cause efflorescence b) It may corrode the reinforcement c) It will cause dampness d) All of the above 6 / 50 6. Sedimentation analysis is based on the assumption: a) soil particles are spherical b) particles settle independent of other particles c) wall of the jar does not affect the settlement d) all of the above 7 / 50 7. A guard wall of small height exposed to the weather is called: a) parapet b) buttress c) load-bearing d) none of the above 8 / 50 8. 'Wait' in CPM belongs to the category of: a) Node b) Motion c) Event d) Activity 9 / 50 9. Which of the following is an activity in a CPM network: a) Concrete cured b) Walls plastered c) Excavation for foundation d) All of the above 10 / 50 10. The scheduled completion time of an operation in CPM chart is mentioned on: a) Left top corner outside the circle b) Left top corner inside the circle c) Both of the above d) None of the above 11 / 50 11. *Porcelain is used as a) storage vessels b) hard wares c) sanitary wares d) soft wares 12 / 50 12. Jhamb bricks a) over burnt b) under burnt c) kuccha d) none of the above 13 / 50 13. Plywood is obtained by gluing wooden sheets at a specification of a) 100 to 150 N/cm^2 b) 60┬░ to 130┬░ C c) both (a) and (b) of above d) none of the above 14 / 50 14. The paint which has high reflective property is: a) bronze paint b) enamel paint c) asbestos paint d) cellulose paint 15 / 50 15. The solid which is generated by the revolution of a rectangle about one of its sides which remains fixed is called: a) A prism b) A pyramid c) A cylinder d) A cone 16 / 50 16. The angle between two horizontal lines is: a) 0° b) 180° c) Both (a) and (b) above d) None of the above 17 / 50 17. Angles in multiples of 15° are constructed by the combined use of: a) T-square and set-square b) Set-square and scale c) Scale and French curve d) French curve and erasing shield 18 / 50 18. The actual weight of cement bag is more in case of a) paper bag b) jute bag c) nylon bag d) poked bag 19 / 50 19. Estimate is a) the actual cost of construction of a structure b) the probable cost arrived at before the commencement of the structure c) a random guess of the cost of the structure d) none of the above 20 / 50 20. The types of work done by the use of labor but not material, equipment, etc., are known as: a) Day work b) Minor work c) Petty work d) Casual work 21 / 50 21. In bituminous macadam road, the binding material used is a) cement b) bitumen c) clay d) stone dust 22 / 50 22. The width of bay on a concrete road is generally taken as a) >4.5 m b) <4.5 m c) 3 to 4 m d) 2 to 3 m 23 / 50 23. If the path traveled along the road surface is less than the circumferential movement of the wheels due to rotation, then it results in a) slipping b) revolving c) skidding d) all of the above 24 / 50 24. *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 25 / 50 25. A substance which deforms continuously under the action of shear stress is called a) fluid b) liquid c) solid d) gas 26 / 50 26. If the fluid particles move in a zig-zag way, the flow is called a) unsteady b) non-uniform c) turbulent d) incompressible 27 / 50 27. For the same specific force, the two depths at which the same discharge occurs are called a) alternate depths b) conjugate depths c) critical depths d) normal depths 28 / 50 28. *When the canal runs below the drain, the cross drainage work provided is called a) aqueduct b) super passage c) level crossing d) syphon 29 / 50 29. *When a canal is carried over a natural drainage, the structure provided is known as a) siphon b) aqueduct c) super passage d) syphon aqueduct 30 / 50 30. A counterbalance is a) a horizontal benching provided on the outer slope b) a vertical benching provided on the outer edge of the bank c) a horizontal benching provided on the inside slope d) a vertical benching provided on the inner edge of the bank 31 / 50 31. The moment of inertia of an area will be least with respect to a) central axis b) horizontal axis c) vertical axis d) none of the above 32 / 50 32. Which one is correct if the deflection of a beam is y a) θ = dy/dx b) dθ/dx = d²y/dx² c) M = EI/R d) all of the above 33 / 50 33. *The simple bending equation is a) M/y = σ/I = E/R b) M/I = σ/y = E/R c) M/R = σ/y = E/R d) none of the above 34 / 50 34. *The centre of gravity of a triangle is at the point where three a) medians of the triangle meet b) perpendicular bisectors of the sides of the triangle meet c) bisectors of the angle of the triangle meet d) none of these 35 / 50 35. The shear center may be defined as a) the point through which the resultant of the shear stress pass b) the point about which the moment of shear flow is zero c) the center of gravity of the section d) none of the above 36 / 50 36. Inorganic soils with low plasticity are denoted by a) ML b) CH c) MH d) SH 37 / 50 37. Base failure refers to a failure surface that: a) Is above the toe of the slope b) Includes the toe of the slope c) Is below the toe of the slope d) None of the above 38 / 50 38. Weathering of soils is caused by a) Periodical temperature changes b) Impact and splitting action of flowing water c) Impact and splitting action of plants and animals d) All of the above 39 / 50 39. Terzaghi's theory of one-dimensional consolidation assumes: a) Soil is homogeneous and fully saturated b) Water and soil particles are incompressible c) Deformation of the soil is entirely due to a change in volume d) All of the above 40 / 50 40. Falling head permeability test is preferable when the soil sample is a) Clayey b) Silty sand c) Sandy d) Sandy gravel 41 / 50 41. The maximum diameter of bars in a beam is limited to a) 25mm b) 40mm c) one-eighth of the least dimension of the beams d) one-tenth of the depth 42 / 50 42. The moment of resistance of an under-reinforced section is computed on the basis of a) compressive force developed in concrete b) tensile force developed in steel c) both of the above d) none of the above 43 / 50 43. The maximum spacing of side-face reinforcement in a beam should be a) 100 mm b) 200 mm c) 300 mm d) 400 mm 44 / 50 44. The types of errors that are of a cumulative nature and can be corrected are known as a) permissible error b) residual error c) expected error d) systematic error 45 / 50 45. When the following scale is the smallest one a) 1cm = 10m b) 1cm = 100m c) 1cm = 1000m d) 1cm = 10,000m 46 / 50 46. For the construction of a highway railway a) longitudinal sections are required b) cross sections are required c) both longitudinal and cross sections are required d) none of these 47 / 50 47. Septic tanks are best suited for: a) municipalities b) industries c) scattered residences d) congested areas 48 / 50 48. Sewer preferred for a combined system of sewage is: a) rectangular sewer b) circular sewer c) egg-shaped sewer d) all of the above 49 / 50 49. The types of pump suitable for water as well as sewage a) rotary pump b) centrifugal pump c) reciprocating pump d) impulse pump 50 / 50 50. Suitable sewer section for both combined and separate systems is: a) circular section b) rectangular section c) egg-shaped section d) horse-shoe type section 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