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 height of the pilot's eye above the runway surface is assumed a) 1 m b) 3 m c) 4 m d) 5 m 2 / 50 2. I.C.A.O has classified a) Runways b) Lengths c) Pavement strengths d) All of the above 3 / 50 3. International Civil Aviation Organization (I.C.A.O.) was set up at Montreal a) 1929 b) 1939 c) 1947 d) 1950 4 / 50 4. The datum temperature for maturity by Plowman is: a) 23┬░C b) 0┬░C c) -5.6┬░C d) -11.7┬░C 5 / 50 5. When a number of columns are constructed in a row, the type of foundation generally provided is: a) raft foundation b) pile foundation c) grillage foundation d) strip foundation 6 / 50 6. For a given water content, workability decreases if the concrete aggregates contain an excess of: a) thin particles b) flat particles c) elongated particles d) all of the above 7 / 50 7. In stairs, a flier is: a) Straight step having parallel width of tread b) The under surface of stair c) Series of steps without any platform in their direction d) Moulding provided under nosing 8 / 50 8. The minimum number of consulting firms for the direct purchase of services is: a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5 9 / 50 9. The final technical authority of a project is: a) Chief engineer (DG) b) Assistant engineer c) Executive engineer d) Superintending engineer 10 / 50 10. A guarantee amount that is provided by the contractor to the employer towards the successful execution of the contract is known as: a) Tender security b) Bid security c) Performance security d) Advance security 11 / 50 11. For one cubic meter of brick masonry, the number of machine-made brick required as per NS is a) 430 b) 530 c) 560 d) 660 12 / 50 12. *Spalling hammer is used for a) rough dressing of stones b) quarrying of stones c) carving of stones d) priming needle 13 / 50 13. For burning clay products such as sewer pipes, the necessary chemical change is a) dehydration b) oxidation c) vitrification d) none of the above 14 / 50 14. *The process of adding water to lime to convert it into hydrated lime is known as a) hydration b) slaking c) calcination d) watering 15 / 50 15. 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 16 / 50 16. The section obtained when the section plane is inclined to the axis of the cone but parallel to one of the generators of a cone is called: a) A hyperbola b) A circle c) An ellipse d) A parabola 17 / 50 17. Which is not a pictorial projection? a) Oblique projection b) Orthographic projection c) Trigonometric d) Axonometric projection 18 / 50 18. Centre line method is specially adopted for estimating... Buildings. a) circular buildings b) hexagonal buildings c) octagonal buildings d) all of the above 19 / 50 19. For small residential buildings, the cost installation and electrification are made as: a) Detailed estimate based on service drawing b) Based on plinth area c) Based on weight age of total civil costs d) Based on cubic content of the building 20 / 50 20. Which one information is not found in specification? a) Nature of works b) Quality of materials c) Types of workmanship d) Dimension 21 / 50 21. Obligatory points in a road alignment are: a) the alignment is to pass b) the road alignment should not pass c) both of the above d) none of the above 22 / 50 22. In case of a multi-lane road, overtaking is generally permitted a) from the left b) from the right c) from left and right d) not permitted 23 / 50 23. Traffic volume is equal to a) traffic density / traffic speed b) traffic speed / traffic density c) traffic density * Traffic speed d) none of the above 24 / 50 24. Velocity of flow may be determined using: a) division of discharge to the area of flow b) product of area and discharge divided by 100 c) product of wetted perimeter and hydraulic radius d) all of the above 25 / 50 25. When the fluid is at rest, the shear stress is a) maximum b) zero c) unpredictable d) none of the above 26 / 50 26. *The energy possessed by a fluid by virtue of its existing pressure is called a) elevation energy b) kinetic energy c) potential energy d) all of the above 27 / 50 27. The Manning's formula for flow in an open channel is given by a) v = n R^2/3 S^1/2 b) none of the above c) v = 1/n R^2/3 S^1/2 d) v = 1/n R^1/2 S^2/3 28 / 50 28. *The dead storage in a reservoir is provided to a) accumulate the soil trapped in the reservoir b) mitigate the flood c) increase the useful life period d) all of the above 29 / 50 29. Tail race a) is a channel conducting water away from a water wheel b) has a gradient steeper than that of the canal c) is the channel between the silt extractor and the river through which the escape water is discharged d) all of the above 30 / 50 30. The method of irrigation, in which land surrounded by natural or artificial banks is flooded, is known as a) broad irrigation b) natural irrigation c) basin irrigation d) none of the above 31 / 50 31. *Strut is a a) horizontal member b) vertical member c) inclined member d) compression member 32 / 50 32. If the elasticity of the material is zero then the material is said to be a) rigid b) perfect c) plastic d) all of the above 33 / 50 33. A simply supported beam of length I carries a load varying uniformly from zero at the left end to the maximum at the right end. The maximum bending moment occurs at a distance of a) 1/√3 from the left end b) 1/3 from left end c) 1/√3 from the right end d) 1/3 from the right end 34 / 50 34. An isotropic material has a) elastic mass b) homogeneous mass c) elastoplastic mass d) none of the above 35 / 50 35. *Proof resilience is the greatest stored energy at a) limit of proportionality b) elastic limit c) plastic limit d) yield point 36 / 50 36. The bearing capacity of a weak soil may be improved by: a) Increasing the depth of the foundation b) Compacting the soil by ramming c) Removing the poor soil and filling the gap with sand, gravel, etc. d) All of the above 37 / 50 37. The permissible settlement in the case of an isolated foundation on clayey soils is: a) 25 mm b) 45 mm c) 65 mm d) 85 mm 38 / 50 38. In hydrometer analysis, the principle used a) Newton's law b) Darcy's law c) Stoke's law d) Rehbann's law 39 / 50 39. The critical exit gradient of the seepage of water in soils is a) Directly proportional to the void ratio b) Increases with a decrease in void ratio c) Increases with a decrease in specific gravity d) Inversely proportional to the specific gravity 40 / 50 40. As moisture content of soil increases, cohesion of soil a) Increases b) Decreases c) Constant d) All of the above 41 / 50 41. Strength of concrete show an increase with a) decrease in rate of loading b) increase in rate of loading c) unaffected by rate of loading d) depends on the application of load 42 / 50 42. The workability of concrete is directly proportional to a) grading of the aggregate b) time of transit c) aggregate cement ratio d) none of the above 43 / 50 43. A doubly reinforced beam is economical as compared to a singly reinforced beam because a) the size of the section is small b) the depth of the section is small c) compressive steel is under-stressed d) concrete is not stressed to its full value 44 / 50 44. Invar tapes are made of an alloy of a) nickel and steel b) copper and steel c) tin and steel d) aluminum and steel 45 / 50 45. The difference between the sum of the measured angles and the theoretical sum of the angles of a closed traverse is called the a) angular closing error b) closing error in bearing c) relative closing error d) all of the above 46 / 50 46. If the needle is truly magnetic and is not sluggish a) it will always be oscillating and never stop b) when it stops, it will be exactly on the magnetic meridian c) it will always be free from local attraction d) all of the above 47 / 50 47. The per capita consumption of a locality is affected by a) climatic condition b) quality of water c) distribution pressure d) all of the above 48 / 50 48. The valve provided after the pump in the rising mains to prevent the back flow of water when the pump is stopped is a) air relief valve b) reflux valve c) sluice valve d) all of the above 49 / 50 49. Scour valves are provided a) at every summit of rising mains b) at very depression and dead ends to drain out the waste water that may collect there c) at street corners to control the flow of water d) all of the above 50 / 50 50. 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