Civil Engineering Online Exam

1. Freehand sketch is normally used for:

2. Gantt chart is drawn for:

3. The long column takes a lesser load as compared to a short column due to

4. In an egg-shaped sewer section, the maximum discharge occurs when the depth of flow is: (where d is the total depth of the section)

5. The maximum velocity in an open channel occurs

6. *Bitumen is generally obtained from

7. The projections of the head or sill of a door or window frame are known as:

8. Maximum shrinkage takes place in concrete after drying for:

9. The value of buckling load is ... than the crushing load in the case of a long column

10. Plinth area of a building does not include:

11. Spacing of longitudinal bars measured along the periphery of the column should not be more than (as per IS: 456-2000)

12. The maximum bending moment caused by a moving load on a fixed-end beam occurs

13. Turbidity is undesirable because it

14. According to Terzaghi's theory, the ultimate B.C., at ground surface for a purely cohesive soil and for a smooth base of a strip footing is:

15. A body having similar properties throughout

16. *First-class timber has an average life of

17. Which one of the following does not belong to endogenous trees?

18. *Moment of inertia of an object having rectangular section of 'b' as width and 'd' as depth is given by:

19. The underground structure in the form of a circular or rectangular tank for the purpose of admitting sewerage into it from the intercepting chamber is called:

20. The contour lines merge or cross one another on the map in the case of

21. Which of the following quantities are dimensionless?

22. The minimum number of main bars in a circular column is

23. The portion of the reservoir normally not utilized is:

24. The shape of scales are:

25. Emulsion paints contain:

26. Flight time refers to

27. Crashing of the project means:

28. The 9cm x 9cm side of a brick as seen in the wall face is generally known as:

29. The maximum size of a clay particle is

30. The depreciation of the value of the building costs are generally not considered for the initial:

31. Geodetic survey is different from plane surveying because of

32. Carpeting is

33. The area of the earth's surface is taken into account only if the extent of the survey is more than

34. The main important modification made in Macadam's method of road construction with respect to the older method is:

35. The angle of internal friction depends upon

36. The bulking of aggregates is due to:

37. Gauge pressure is

38. Aggrading river is characterized by

39. A domestic airport is an airport that handles only

40. The disadvantage of water logging of fields is

41. The devices installed for drawing water from the sources are called

42. A traffic rotary is suitable where

43. Water content is defined as the ratio of

44. For class A airport, the difference of reduced levels of the higher and lower edges of the conical surface is

45. Slack time in PERT analysis:

46. *What affects the quantity of mass of a fluid?

47. *The property of a material by which a body returns to its original shape after removal of the force is called

48. In the center line method of working out volumes, for cross walls, what deductions must be made from the center line length at each junction?

49. The drawing for municipality is done at scale:

50. In cohesive soils, the depth of the vertical cut up to which no lateral support is required is given by: