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. *Shingle is a) decomposed laterite b) crushed granite c) water-bound pebbles d) air weathered rock 2 / 50 2. First-class brick when immersed in cold water for 24 hours should not absorb water more than: a) 15% b) 20% c) 22% d) 25% 3 / 50 3. Most commonly used section in the grade aqueduct is a) circular b) rectangular c) parabolic d) all of the above 4 / 50 4. The water utilized by plants is available in soils mainly in the form of a) capillary water b) gravity water c) hygroscopic water d) pore water 5 / 50 5. In a CPM/PERT network, the number of events is: a) Less than the number of activities b) More than the number of activities c) Equal to the number of activities d) All of the above 6 / 50 6. Absorbed water in soil is a) Same as free water b) The water chemically combined in the crystal structure of the soil material c) Having free movement through the soil by gravity d) Water absorbed from the atmosphere by forces of attraction 7 / 50 7. The value of buckling load is ... than the crushing load in the case of a long column a) less b) more c) equal d) none of the above 8 / 50 8. 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 9 / 50 9. If the Froude number in open channel flow is equal to 1.0, the flow is called a) critical flow b) streaming flow c) shooting flow d) none of the above 10 / 50 10. Lime having high calcium oxide content, which can set and become hard only in the presence of CO2 from the atmosphere, is known as a) hydraulic lime b) fat lime c) quick lime d) lump lime 11 / 50 11. Bill of quantities is prepared based on: a) Actual construction quantities b) Estimated quantities c) Variation in estimated quantities d) None of the above 12 / 50 12. The drawing for municipality is done at scale: a) 1" = 8' b) 1:50 c) 0.11111111111111 d) Both (a) and (c) 13 / 50 13. As compared to traffic volume, traffic capacity is always a) more b) less c) equal d) none 14 / 50 14. High increase in temperature......the strength of concrete. a) increases b) has no effect c) decreases d) none of the above 15 / 50 15. *The discharge passing through the crest having a length of 1.25m, a height of the flow of water 0.25m, and Cd = 0.035 is a) 0.0116 cm³/sec b) 0.116 cm³/sec c) 0.0160 cm³/sec d) 0.00116 cm³/sec 16 / 50 16. The algebraic sum of the shear flow of a section in any direction must be equal to a) zero b) net shear force c) the shear force in that direction d) none of the above 17 / 50 17. For a reinforced concrete section, the shape of shear stress diagram is a) wholly parabolic b) wholly rectangular c) parabolic above the neutral axis and rectangular below the neutral axis d) rectangular above the neutral axis and parabolic below the neutral axis 18 / 50 18. A tube well of 38cm diameter has depths before and after pumping at 10.7 m and 4.60, respectively. The coefficient of permeability is 2273 liters per day. If the radius of the circle of influence is 304.8m. The yield from the tube well will be a) 500,00 liters per day b) 600,00 liters per day c) 750,00 liters per day d) 900,00 liters per day 19 / 50 19. A bridge whose center line is not at right angles to the stream flow is known as a) tilting bridge b) wing bridge c) angle bridge d) skew bridge 20 / 50 20. Which sequence is correct with respect to the removal of formwork? a) Vertical face - horizontal force -inclined b) Vertical face - soffit of beam - soffit of slab c) Vertical face - soffit of slab - soffit of beam d) Horizontal force - vertical face 21 / 50 21. The shape of the lined canal recommended by ISI is a) triangular b) rectangular c) parabolic d) trapezoidal 22 / 50 22. Pick up the correct statement from the following a) Landing speed is directly proportional to the wing loading b) Wing loading remaining constant, the takeoff distance is directly proportional to the power loading c) Neither (a) nor (b) of the above d) Both (a) and (b) of above 23 / 50 23. Allowable bearing pressure for a foundation depends on: a) Allowable settlement only b) Ultimate bearing capacity of soil only c) Both allowable settlement & ultimate bearing capacity of soil d) None of the above 24 / 50 24. *Quick lime is a) calcium oxide b) calcium hydroxide c) calcium carbonate d) none of the above 25 / 50 25. From the end of an instrumental runway, the approach surface rises outwards a) 1 in 20 b) 1 in 30 c) 1 in 40 d) 1 in 50 26 / 50 26. The area covered by flat brick soling is approximately... times for brick on edge: a) 2 b) 1.5 c) 1 d) 0.5 27 / 50 27. Under Survey, "working from whole to part" is done a) to prevent the accumulation of error b) to localize the error c) both of the above d) none of the above 28 / 50 28. A 20 cm theodolite means a) the length of the theodolite is 20 cm b) the diameter of the lower plate is 20 cm c) the diameter of the upper plate is 20 cm d) the total height of the theodolite plate is 20 cm 29 / 50 29. Digesters are used for: a) the sludge digestion under optimum conditions b) the sludge digestion under normal conditions c) the sludge digestion under extreme conditions d) none of the above 30 / 50 30. Laterite is an example of a) agrillaceous rock b) volcanic rock c) organic rock d) siliceous rock 31 / 50 31. The continuity equation a) expresses the relationship between work and energy b) relates the momentum per unit volume between two points on a stream line c) relates the mass rate of flow along a stream line d) requires that Newton's second law of motion be satisfied at every point in the fluid. 32 / 50 32. The region of c/s of a column in which compressive load may be applied without producing tensile load is known as a) core b) more c) compression area d) tension area 33 / 50 33. The headquarters of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is located in a) USA b) Canada c) France d) Italy 34 / 50 34. *In a simply supported beam subjected to a point load at the center, the maximum bending moment occurs at a) left end b) right end c) center d) none of the above 35 / 50 35. When the base period of the crop is 100 days, the delta for the crop will be if the duty of the crop is 432 he/cumec. a) 432 cm b) 200 cm c) 864 cm d) 100 cm 36 / 50 36. When it is not specified, the number of holdfasts for a door is usually taken as a) 2 b) 4 c) 6 d) 8 37 / 50 37. The assumption of Rankine's theory of earth pressure is: a) The soil is semi-finite, homogeneous, dry, and cohesionless b) Ground surface is a plane that may be inclined or horizontal c) The back of the wall is vertical and smooth d) All of the above 38 / 50 38. The maximum super elevation on a hill road should not exceed: a) 5% b) 7% c) 8% d) 10% 39 / 50 39. In the whole circle system, the bearings are measured a) clockwise from the north point of the reference meridian towards the line of sight round the circle b) anticlockwise from the north point c) with the notations of cardinal points N, E, S & W d) none of the above 40 / 50 40. Falling drops of water become spheres due to a) adhesion b) cohesion c) surface tension d) viscosity 41 / 50 41. In the analysis of rates, what percentage of total cost is provided towards water charges? a) 5% b) 7.50% c) 1.50% d) 10% 42 / 50 42. Asbestos pipes are a) highly resistant to corrosion b) light in weight and easy to transport c) highly flexible to resist deflection up to 120 d) very smooth 43 / 50 43. The time corresponding to the minimum total project cost is: a) Normal time b) Crash time c) Optimistic time d) Between normal and crash time 44 / 50 44. The ratio of volume of air void to the volume of voids is known as a) Air content b) Wet porosity c) Percentage voids d) Degree of saturation 45 / 50 45. The ratio of ultimate strength to working stress is a) distribution factor b) load factor c) safety factor d) shape factor 46 / 50 46. Sheet pile walls are used as: a) Retaining walls for waterfront construction b) Load-bearing pile foundations c) Seepage preventing devices d) Uplift preventing devices 47 / 50 47. A tetrahedron has four equal: a) Square faces b) Rectangular faces c) Triangular faces d) None of the above 48 / 50 48. Concrete is filled in how many layers in a slump cone slump test? a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5 49 / 50 49. The moment of inertia of a triangular section b x h about the base is a) bh^3/12 b) bh^3/18 c) bh^3/36 d) all of the above 50 / 50 50. 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