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 cheapest mode of transport is a) air b) water c) railway d) roadway 2 / 50 2. The mode of transport which can't be used in foggy weather is a) air b) water c) highway d) pedestrian 3 / 50 3. Maximum difference in elevation between the highest and lowest point of the runway divided by the total length of the runway is known as a) Effective gradient b) Longitudinal gradient c) Maximum gradient d) Minimum gradient 4 / 50 4. Negative skin friction on a pile is due to: a) downward movement of soil b) downward movement of pile c) relative settlement of soil d) relative settlement of pile 5 / 50 5. The intensity of pressure below the floating foundation is: a) equal to overburden pressure b) equal to bearing capacity of soil c) greater than overburden pressure d) greater than bearing capacity of soil 6 / 50 6. The type of rock suitable for coarse aggregate should be: a) Tough b) Hard c) Heavy d) Light 7 / 50 7. Minimum number of test specimens required for finding the compressive strength of concrete is: a) 3 b) 5 c) 6 d) 9 8 / 50 8. The independent float affects only: a) Preceding activities b) Succeeding activities c) The particular activity d) None of the above 9 / 50 9. The cost corresponding to crash time is: a) Direct cost is maximum b) Indirect cost is minimum c) Total cost may be maximum d) All of the above 10 / 50 10. In PERT, the most likely time is: a) The minimum time in which any activity can possibly be accomplished b) The maximum time which an activity might require c) The time which has the highest probability of occurrence d) None of the above 11 / 50 11. The following element of a paint is used as base, pigment as well as drier a) red lead b) white lead c) black lead d) all of the above 12 / 50 12. The process of taking out stones of various sizes from natural rocks is known as a) dressing b) seasoning c) quarrying d) none of the above 13 / 50 13. When the timber is attacked by fungus and reduced to powder, it is called a) wet rot b) dry rot c) druxiness d) doatiness 14 / 50 14. Tripoli is a type of a) igneous rock b) sedimentary rock c) metamorphic rock d) none of the above 15 / 50 15. The most important material for drawing is: a) Pencil and eraser b) Eraser & paper c) Paper & pencil d) None of the above 16 / 50 16. 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 17 / 50 17. The locus of the center of curvature is known as: a) Space b) Evolute c) Point d) Centre 18 / 50 18. A layer of dry bricks put below the foundation concrete, in the case of soft soils, is called a) Soling b) Dead man c) D.P.C. d) None of the above 19 / 50 19. The fundamental units in the metric system are: a) Kilometer, kilogram, second b) Centimeter, gram, second c) Meter, kilogram, second d) None of the above 20 / 50 20. When not specified, the volume of steel in R.C.C work is taken as a) 1% to 1.6% of R.C.C. volume b) 2% to 4% of R.C.C. volume c) 4% to 6% of R.C.C. volume d) 0.6% to 1.0% of R.C.C. volume 21 / 50 21. Generally, sight distance at a curve is... a) more b) less c) equal to d) all of the above 22 / 50 22. As per NRS 2070, a minimum width of the footpath should be a) 60 cm b) 120 cm c) 150 cm d) 300 cm 23 / 50 23. Ratio of the width of the car parking area required at the kerb for 30┬░ parking relative to 60┬░ parking is approximately a) 0.57 b) 0.7 c) 0.8 d) 2 24 / 50 24. *Hydraulic gradient is equal to a) difference in water surface / total length of the channel b) total loss due to friction / total length of the channel c) wetted perimeter / total length of the channel d) area of cross-section / total length of the channel 25 / 50 25. The attraction among different particles of the same material is a) adhesion b) cohesion c) corrosion d) fusion 26 / 50 26. *Stoke is the unit of a) surface tension b) viscosity c) kinematic viscosity d) none of the above 27 / 50 27. An oil of specific gravity 0.7 and pressure 0.14 kgf/cm^2 will have the height of oil as a) 70 cm of oil b) 2 m of oil c) 20 cm of oil d) 80 cm of oil 28 / 50 28. The fall, with the crest usually at or near the bed level, without a glacis, is called a) rapid fall b) notch fall c) natural fall d) regulated fall 29 / 50 29. The retaining wall in continuation of abutment both upstream and downstream is called a) flank wall b) wing wall c) flarred wall d) both (a) and (b) of above 30 / 50 30. Lands or climate that lack sufficient water for agriculture without artificial irrigation are called a) dry zone b) arid zone c) semi-arid zone d) hybrid arid zone 31 / 50 31. *When the equal and opposite forces are applied to a body, tending to elongate it, then the stress produced is called a) compressive stress b) tensile stress c) shear stress d) longitudinal stress 32 / 50 32. If a material has identical properties in all directions, it is said to be a) homogeneous b) isotropic c) elastic d) orthotropic 33 / 50 33. The shear force on a beam and the displacement are related by a) V = EI(d^2y/dx^2) b) V = EI(d^3y/dx^2) c) V = EI(d^3y/dx^3) d) none of the above 34 / 50 34. *Short column taking maximum load having equal section a) sal b) pcc c) chir d) none of the above 35 / 50 35. The maximum deflection of a beam occurs at a) zero shear force location b) zero slope location c) zero bending moment location d) none of the above 36 / 50 36. 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 37 / 50 37. Westergaard's theory is more appropriate for a) layered soils b) homogeneous deposits c) anisotropic soils d) normally consolidated homogeneous soils 38 / 50 38. The most suitable method for increasing the bearing capacity of black cotton soil is: a) Watering the surface of the soil b) Compacting the soil c) Replacement of black cotton soil by sand d) Increasing the depth 39 / 50 39. Negative skin friction: a) Increases the load-carrying capacity of the pile b) Decreases the load-carrying capacity of the pile c) Neither increases nor decreases the load-carrying capacity of the pile d) All of the above 40 / 50 40. Electrical analogy method is used to a) Find electrical conductivity of soil b) Draw flow net c) Find the depth to the water table d) Find the water content in a soil 41 / 50 41. The unit weight of RCC is taken as a) 2.2 t/m³ b) 2.3 t/m³ c) 2.4 t/m³ d) 2.5 t/m³ 42 / 50 42. 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 43 / 50 43. Due to shrinkage stress, a simply supported beam having reinforcement only at the bottom tends to a) deflect downward b) deflect upward c) deflect upward or downward d) none of the above 44 / 50 44. A poor fix of the table is: a) when the station is within the great triangle b) when the station is near the great circle c) when the angle subtended is small d) all of the above 45 / 50 45. The shape of the vertical curve generally used is a) circular b) parabolic c) spiral d) elliptical 46 / 50 46. Different grades are joined together by a a) transition curve b) vertical curve c) compound curve d) reverse curve 47 / 50 47. Water security plan is prepared: a) For consumptive use b) For long-term minimization of hazards and risks c) For quality water storage and uses for different purposes d) For community participation 48 / 50 48. "Dental Caries" will be absent where the following is present a) mottled enamel of teeth b) itai-itai c) methemoglobinemia d) cancer 49 / 50 49. Pick up the correct statement: a) If PH<7 then sewage is acidic b) If PH>7 then sewage is alkaline c) If PH=7 the sewage is neutral d) all of the above 50 / 50 50. Most common sources of water in hill and terai in our country are...respectively. a) surface and ground b) ground and surface c) surface and surface d) ground and ground 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