Civil Engineering Online Exam

1. The standard mean sea-level temperature is assumed as the temperature gradient equal to 6.5°C per 1000m rise in elevation

2. LCN refers to

3. The number of international airports in Nepal till 2080

4. The W/C ratio of ferrocement should be......than normal concrete:

5. The cut or broken portion of a brick is called:

6. Concrete mainly consists of:

7. Efflorescence in cement is caused due to an excess of:

8. The term CPM in construction management is an abbreviation of:

9. A frequency distribution curve:

10. Negative float can occur when it is:

11. *What is the essential constituent of varnish paint?

12. The function of the base of an oil paint is

13. The trees yielding softwood is

14. Which category does the sandstone belong to?

15. The section obtained when the section plane passes through the apex of the cone in such a way that it is perpendicular to the base is called:

16. In one plane drawing, which one does not fall under:

17. Trench plan of a building shows:

18. The main target of a contractor is to

19. Specifications of any works are required only when the work is carried out by:

20. For estimating painting area for iron grillwork over a door or window opening, the area measured will be:

21. In the premix method of bitumen road construction, aggregate is also heated

22. Sub-surface drainage of a road means removal of rainwater from

23. The width of the road including carriage way and shoulders on both sides is known as

24. A siphon is used

25. For a circular channel, the wetted perimeter is given by (where θ=half the angle subtended by the water at the center and R= radius of circular channel)

26. The total energy of a liquid in motion is equal to:

27. For the flow of liquid from an open-ended tube (nozzle) leading to the formation of a spray of liquid drops, the number generally is

28. *The structure constructed to allow drainage water to flow under pressure through an inverted syphon below a canal is called

29. Optimum depth of kor watering for a rice crop is

30. Pitot tube is used to measure

31. *The critical bending moment caused in a fixed end beam loaded with a uniformly distributed load (W = wL) throughout is

32. The phenomenon of slow growth of strain under steady tensile stress, i.e., increasing with time, is called

33. *The maximum bending moment in a simply supported beam UDL is applied

34. *The slope of an elastic curve at the point of contraflexture

35. *If a beam is loaded transversely, the maximum compressive stress develops on

36. Compression of soils occurs rapidly if voids are occupied by

37. Earth pressure at rest can be defined as lateral pressure exerted by the soil when the retaining wall tends to

38. The quantity of water seeping through a soil is

39. Plasticity needle/Proctor needle is used to determine

40. Which method is quickest to find the water content of soils?

41. In an RCC beam, if the amount of steel increases, the depth of N.A.

42. An under-reinforced section means

43. In a singly reinforced beam, the effective cover is measured from

44. A chain 33 feet long and consisting of 16 links each 2(1/16) feet long is

45. If the formation level is less than the ground level, the difference between them at any point will give the

46. With the help of leveling, we measure

47. Inverted siphon is called:

48. Aeration of water is done by

49. Baffle wall in septic tank is:

50. The capacity of Guheswari STP is: