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. As per ICAO recommendation, the minimum width of the safety area for instrumental runway should be: a) 4.50m b) 78m c) 150m d) 300m 2 / 50 2. The enclosure/structure where an aircraft is kept for maintenance and repair is known as a) Dome b) Workshop c) Hanger d) Air pad 3 / 50 3. Pick up the correct statement from the following a) The minimum turning radius of the aircraft decides the size of the apron and the radius of the curves at taxi-ends b) Takeoff and landing distances for an aircraft determine the minimum runway length c) The length of the normal haul of the aircraft decides the frequency of operation d) All of the above 4 / 50 4. The 9cm x 9cm side of a brick as seen in the wall face is generally known as: a) stretcher b) face c) front d) header 5 / 50 5. The soundness test of cement by Le Chatelier's apparatus gives unsoundness due to: a) Free lime only b) Magnesium only c) Both (a) and (b) above d) None of the above 6 / 50 6. The thickened portion of a masonry wall is called: a) buttress b) pilaster c) pillar d) leg of the wall 7 / 50 7. The vertical side member of a shutter frame is known as: a) Style b) Reveal c) Mullion d) Post 8 / 50 8. Assuming that the cost varies with time, the cost-slope is defined as: a) Crash cost - Normal cost / Crash time b) Crash cost - Normal cost / Normal time c) Crash cost - Normal cost / Normal time - Crash time d) None of the above 9 / 50 9. An EPC contract means: a) End of planning and construction b) Evaluation, planning, and construction c) Engineering, planning, and construction d) Engineering, procurement, and construction 10 / 50 10. The weakness in bar charts is: a) The various activities are interdependent b) Uncertainty in duration for various activities c) The sequence of activities is not very clear d) All of the above 11 / 50 11. The ingredient of the brick earth which enables the brick to retain its shape is a) aluminium b) silica c) iron oxide d) magnesia 12 / 50 12. *The pigment in paints gives a) smoothness b) durability c) glossy face d) color 13 / 50 13. The building stone used for bridge piers and columns is a) granite b) limestone c) marble d) sandstone 14 / 50 14. *The red color obtained by the bricks is due to the presence of a) lime b) silica c) manganese d) iron oxide 15 / 50 15. Which pencil is used for a thinner line? a) H b) B c) 2B d) 2H 16 / 50 16. The locus of the center of curvature is known as: a) Space b) Evolute c) Point d) Centre 17 / 50 17. In the case of dimetric projection: a) Two sides are not equally inclined b) Two sides are equally inclined c) Two sides are parallel d) Two sides are equal 18 / 50 18. During the excavation of soil, some portion is left without disturbing, which is known as a) Dead man b) Motam c) Tell-tale d) All of the above 19 / 50 19. The appropriate cost to the complete labor as a percentage of the total cost of the building is a) 10% b) 25% c) 40% d) 5% 20 / 50 20. The depreciation of the value of the building costs are generally not considered for the initial: a) First year of the building b) Two years of the building c) Five years of the building d) Twenty years of the building 21 / 50 21. At horizontal curves on a highway, the inner side of the road is a) lower than the outer face b) higher than the outer face c) the same as the outer face d) all the above 22 / 50 22. The minimum number of abutments in a bridge should be a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5 23 / 50 23. In the case of a gravel road, pothole maintenance comes under the maintenance of a) periodic b) special c) emergency d) routine 24 / 50 24. When the pipes are connected in series, the total rate of flow a) is equal to the sum of the rate of flow in each pipe b) is equal to the reciprocal of the sum of the rate of flow in each pipe c) is the same as flowing through each pipe d) none of the above 25 / 50 25. At the vena contracta, the jet has the minimum cross-sectional area, and so the velocity of the liquid at this section will be a) minimum b) maximum c) average d) critical 26 / 50 26. Open channel flow is a) one in which the liquid is flowing in a conduit and has a free surface b) one in which the liquid is flowing in a closed conduit running full c) a covered channel running full d) one in which the liquid is flowing in a conduit under pressure 27 / 50 27. Gauge pressure is a) absolute - atmosphere b) absolute + atmosphere c) atmospheric ± absolute d) none of the above 28 / 50 28. The fall using a parabolic glacis for energy dissipation is a) vertical drop fall b) glacis fall c) inglis fall d) montague fall 29 / 50 29. The water stored in the reservoir below the minimum pool level is called a) useful storage b) dead storage c) valley storage d) none of the above 30 / 50 30. *Economic height of a dam is a) very low b) very high c) corresponds to the minimum cost of a dam per unit of storage d) none of the above 31 / 50 31. If the value of Young's Modulus of elasticity for a material is zero, it implies that the material is a) incompressible b) compressible c) plastic d) visco elastic 32 / 50 32. The bending moment acting on the plane of an element will cause the following type of stress on the plane a) normal stress b) tension stress c) axial stress d) transverse shear stress 33 / 50 33. *A truss is completely analyzed, when a) the direct stress in all the members are found b) all the external reaction components are determined c) the equilibrium is satisfied d) none of the above 34 / 50 34. *Which of the following sections is the most efficient in carrying bending moments a) rectangular section b) circular section c) I-section d) T-section 35 / 50 35. *Centrifugal force is given by a) v^2/R b) mv^2/R c) mxa d) all of the above 36 / 50 36. The bulk density of soil can be defined as a) Ratio of the weight of the solids to the volume of solids b) Ratio of unit weight of soil to that of water c) Unit weight of soil d) Unit weight of soil under saturated condition 37 / 50 37. 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 38 / 50 38. The position of the backfill lies above a horizontal plane at the elevation of the top of the structure is known as: a) Surcharge b) Surcharge angle c) Extra load d) Failure load 39 / 50 39. The soil having minimum/least bearing capacity is: a) Moist clay b) Sandy soil c) Rock soil d) Silt clay 40 / 50 40. The property of the soil which allows water to flow through the soil is known as a) Capillary b) Permeability c) Fluidity d) Viscosity 41 / 50 41. The ratio of effective length of a column which is fixed at both ends to the distance between the supports is about a) 2.0 b) 1.0 c) 0.7 d) 0.50 42 / 50 42. A beam curved in plan is designed for a) bending moment and shear b) bending moment and torsion c) shear and torsion d) bending moment, shear, and torsion 43 / 50 43. Inert material of cement concrete mix is a) water b) cement c) aggregate d) all of the above 44 / 50 44. The two-point problem as compared to the three-point problem is: a) more laborious b) more accurate c) quicker d) all of the above 45 / 50 45. The purpose of triangulation in a chain survey is a) finding the direction of points b) establishment of accurate control points c) transferring the control point d) none of the above 46 / 50 46. The distance between terminal points computed from a subsidiary traverse run between them is known as a) traverse base b) transverse base c) corrected base d) traverse length 47 / 50 47. The types of sanitation in which urine and soil are separated are: a) VIP latrine b) septic tank c) aqua privy d) ecosanitation 48 / 50 48. The types of sewer suitable for a separate system where discharge is uniform are: a) egg-shaped b) horse-shoe c) circular d) elliptical 49 / 50 49. The curve showing the level of water in a well and the original water table is known as a) inverted cone of depression b) drawdown curve c) circle of influence d) all of the above 50 / 50 50. Air inlet valve is provided in water mains at a) summit of the pipe b) downstream of the sluice valve c) both (a) and (b) of the above d) upstream of the sluice valve 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