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. According to ICAO, all markings on the runways are painted white and on the taxiways a) Black b) Red c) Yellow d) Green 2 / 50 2. Find the actual length of the runway if RL of the airport is 100 m and the basic length of the runway is 600m a) 614 m b) 610 m c) 605 m d) 615 m 3 / 50 3. Speed of a) Sound at 0°C is 1190 km/h b) Sound varies 2.4 km/h per degree centigrade rise in temperature c) Sound at 0°C is called one Mach d) All of the above 4 / 50 4. The safe bearing capacity of a soil can be defined as: a) ultimate load on the bearing area b) safe load on the bearing area c) load intensity beyond which the soil should not be loaded d) load intensity at which the soil fails 5 / 50 5. The earliest period for removing formwork under normal atmospheric conditions should be: a) 3 days b) 7 days c) 21 days d) 28 days 6 / 50 6. An ideal warehouse is provided: a) Waterproof masonry walls b) Waterproof roof c) Few windows which remain generally closed d) All of the above 7 / 50 7. The members which support covering materials of a sloping roof are: a) Rafter b) Batten c) Purlin d) Strut 8 / 50 8. If the path of activities leads back into itself, the resulting error in the network is known as: a) Looping b) Dangling c) Interfacing d) Splicing 9 / 50 9. Gantt chart indicates: a) Balance of work to be done b) Comparison of actual progress with the scheduled progress c) Efficiency progress d) Progressive cost of the project 10 / 50 10. The reduction in project time normally results in: a) Decreasing the direct cost and increasing indirect cost b) Increasing the direct cost and decreasing the indirect cost c) Increasing the direct cost and indirect cost both d) Decreasing the direct cost and indirect cost both 11 / 50 11. *Which of the following is a good fire resistance material? a) clay b) granita c) quartz d) lime stone 12 / 50 12. Tiles are used for a) covering the roofs and flooring b) making drains c) both (a) and (b) of above d) none of the above 13 / 50 13. *All burnt bricks are soaked in water for at least.......before use with cement mortars. a) 4 hours b) 3 hours c) 2 hours d) 1 hour 14 / 50 14. *The most durable varnish is: a) water varnish b) oil varnish c) turpentine varnish d) spirit varnish 15 / 50 15. The main purpose of as-built drawing is: a) Maintenance of service work b) Dimensioning c) Profession d) To award a tender 16 / 50 16. 9H pencil is...... than the 7H pencil. a) Softer b) Harder c) Medium d) None of the above 17 / 50 17. A cylinder can be created by drawing a rectangular shape then the........ tool: a) Sweep b) Revolve c) Extrude d) None of the above 18 / 50 18. Of the total estimated cost of a building, the cost of electrification usually accounts for a) 3% b) 8% c) 13% d) 18% 19 / 50 19. In the case of unsewered areas, an additional provision for a septic tank is usually a) 1% of the building cost b) 3 to 4% of the building cost c) 10% of the building cost d) 12 to 15% of the building cost 20 / 50 20. When additional works are added to the original works, the estimate is called: a) Plinth area estimate b) Surface area estimate c) Cubical content estimate d) Supplementary estimate 21 / 50 21. While performing attrition and Los Angeles abrasion tests, the minimum weight of stones to be used should be a) 5 kg b) 2 kg c) 8 kg d) 7.5 kg 22 / 50 22. A road gradient at which a vehicle does not require any tractive force to maintain the specific speed is called a) natural gradient b) floating gradient c) ruling gradient d) pushing gradient 23 / 50 23. The ability of a driver to stop the vehicle moving with the designed speed depends upon a) perception time b) brake efficiency c) friction between the road surface and vehicle d) brake reaction time 24 / 50 24. If the specific gravity of oil is 0.7, then find the density of oil a) 1000 kg/cm^3 b) 900 kg/cm^3 c) 800 kg/cm^3 d) 700 kg/cm^3 25 / 50 25. 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 26 / 50 26. *Capillary rise is proportional to a) surface tension b) unit weight of water c) diameter of the pipe d) none of the above 27 / 50 27. When the fluid is at rest, the shear stress is a) maximum b) zero c) unpredictable d) none of the above 28 / 50 28. The duty is largest a) at the head of the main canal b) at the head of the watercourse c) on the field d) same at all places 29 / 50 29. *Pick up the correct sequence of the parts of a canal system a) head works - distributary - branch canal - minor b) head works - main canal - branch canal - minor - distributary c) head works - main canal - branch canal - distributary - minor d) head works - branch canal - main canal - distributary 30 / 50 30. *When the canal runs below the drain, the cross drainage work provided is called a) aqueduct b) super passage c) level crossing d) syphon 31 / 50 31. Which of the following materials will have the highest Young's Modulus? a) brass b) timber c) mild steel d) copper 32 / 50 32. *The bending moment at a section tends to bend or deflect the beam and internal stresses resist its bending. The resistance offered by the internal stress to the bending, is called: a) compressive stress b) shear stress c) bending stress d) elastic modulus 33 / 50 33. In a beam, the neutral plane a) may be at its centre b) passes through the c.g. of the area of c/s c) does not change during deformation d) none of the above 34 / 50 34. For keeping the stress wholly permissible, the load may be applied to a circular column anywhere within a concentric circle of diameter a) d/2 b) d/3 c) d/4 d) d/5 35 / 50 35. The equivalent length of column fixed at one end and free at the other end is a) 2l b) 0.75l c) 1l d) 1.25l 36 / 50 36. Combined footing is generally used when: a) Number of columns are more than two and are spaced far apart b) Number of columns are two and are spaced close to each other c) Number of columns are two and are spaced far apart d) None of the above 37 / 50 37. Overturning moment due to the pressure of the soil is 10 KN-m while the resisting moment is 5 KN-m. Find the factor of safety: a) 2 b) 1 c) 0.5 d) None of the above 38 / 50 38. The angle of internal friction of clay is about a) 5-20° b) 24-30° c) 27-33° d) 30-35° 39 / 50 39. The critical height in the stability of the soil is the: a) Maximum height at which the stability of the slope is possible b) Minimum height at which the stability of the slope is possible c) Maximum vertical height of the soil in an open excavation d) None of the above 40 / 50 40. The seepage flow through a porous medium is generally a) Turbulent b) Supercritical c) Transitional d) Laminar 41 / 50 41. The factor of safety for steel as compared to concrete is a) same b) lower c) higher d) constant 42 / 50 42. In a singly reinforced beam a) compression is borne entirely by concrete b) steel possesses initial stresses when embedded in concrete c) plane sections transverse to the center line of the beam before bending remain plane sections after bending d) elastic modulii for concrete and steel have different values within the limits of deformation of the beam 43 / 50 43. In a singly reinforced beam, the effective cover is measured from a) centroid of steel b) inner face of outer steel c) all of the above d) outer face of outer steel 44 / 50 44. In the case of leveling staff readings are taken by (In the case of target staff) a) staff man b) instrument man c) both (a) and (b) of above d) none of the above 45 / 50 45. The instrument used for measuring area on a contour map is a) graph meter b) planimeter c) area meter d) clinometers 46 / 50 46. A field is measured with a 1.0 percent too-long chain is found to be 10,000 acres. The corrected area of the field will be a) 90891 acres b) 10201 acres c) 10401 acres d) none of the above 47 / 50 47. Alum increases a) hardness of water b) carbonate of water c) sulphate of water d) acidity of water 48 / 50 48. The valve provided at low points of the pipe to drain off water quickly under gravity is a) drain valve b) blow-off valve c) sewer valve d) all of the above 49 / 50 49. Iron and manganese are estimated by a) jar test b) winkler test c) calorimetric test d) none of the above 50 / 50 50. Sewerage system is designed for: a) maximum flow only b) minimum flow only c) average flow only d) maximum and minimum flow 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