Civil Engineering Online Exam

1. As per ICAO for determining the basic runway length, an aircraft should come to a stop within

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

3. Speed of

4. Minimum number of test specimens required for finding the compressive strength of concrete is:

5. The approximate ratio of strength of cement concrete at 1 year to that at 28 days of curing is:

6. The process of hand compaction of concrete is:

7. The type of bond provided in brick masonry for carrying heavy loads is:

8. On a bar chart, the various activities of a project are shown by:

9. The activity that consumes maximum time is called:

10. The total cost versus time curve of an activity is:

11. Lamination of bricks is caused due to

12. *Water absorption of cement should not be more than

13. The tool used for quarrying of stones is

14. *The cracks that extend from bark towards the sapwood in the cross-section of a tree are called

15. Circle and arcs of circles are drawn by means of a:

16. As-built drawing is normally constructed...... the construction

17. Circles of small radii are drawn by means of a:

18. Steel formwork can be used up to about.........times.

19. Which of the following is known as job overhead?

20. Normally which one contract gives the maximum value of the project

21. Yellow color of a colored light traffic signal indicates

22. Horizontal curves on highways are provided

23. Los Angeles testing machine is used for

24. *The discharge passing through the crest having a length of 1.25m, a height of the flow of water 0.25m, and C_d = 0.035 is

25. The error 1% in measuring H will produce a

26. *If the volume of liquid weighing 3000 kg is 4 cubic meters, then the specific gravity is

27. *Capillarity of water is

28. The ratio of the quantity of water stored in the root zone of the crops to the quantity of water actually delivered in the field is known as

29. Silt excluders are constructed on the

30. A protection at the downstream end of a weir or fall, consisting of blocks of concrete or masonry, is called

31. In simple bending theory, the assumption that a plane section before bending remains plane after bending implies that

32. If magnitude and direction of a load does not change with respect to time, this type of load is called

33. The section modulus of a rectangular section is proportional to

34. Find the value of thrust, if the member (beam) is subjected to an inclined force having a magnitude of 5 kN and an inclination with the vertical of 30°

35. *The S.I. unit of the modulus of elasticity is

36. Weathering of soils is caused by

37. The ratio of volume of voids to the total volume of the given soil mass is known as

38. The angle of internal friction depends upon

39. The relation between dry density (yd), bulk density (y), and water content (w) is

40. The ratio of plasticity index to flow index is called

41. Steel beam theory is used for

42. The types of failure in which stress in concrete and steel reaches its permissible value at a time is called balance failure. At this stage, the location of the neutral axis is

43. The moment of resistance of an under-reinforced section is computed on the basis of

44. With the help of leveling, we measure

45. If S is the value of one smallest division on the main scale, v is the value of one smallest division on the vernier, and n is the number of divisions on the vernier, then the least count is given by

46. A series of closed contour lines on the map with higher to lower values inside them represent a

47. The asbestos cement pipes are generally laid

48. The most widely used tube well in Nepal is

49. Time of concentration depends upon:

50. The curve showing the level of water in a well and the original water table is known as