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. In survey works, declination varies from time to time and place to place. The main important variation is a) secular variation b) annual variation c) diurnal variation d) irregular variation 2 / 50 2. Trap is a a) metamorphic rock b) igneous rock c) granite rock d) sedimentary rock 3 / 50 3. If magnitude and direction of a load does not change with respect to time, this type of load is called a) point load b) static load c) dynamic load d) wind load 4 / 50 4. Most of the shear tests are done in equipment which is: a) stress controlled b) strain controlled c) drainage controlled d) volume controlled 5 / 50 5. For any point on the surface with a given inclination, the contour gradient possible is a) one b) two c) infinite d) none of the above 6 / 50 6. The maximum permissible value of dry density is referred to as: a) dry density b) zero air voids c) saturation dry density d) all of the above 7 / 50 7. The location of a well is considered good if it is sunk into a) coarse gravel b) silt c) sand d) clay 8 / 50 8. *The cement becomes useless if its absorbed moisture content exceeds? a) 5% b) 4% c) 3% d) 2% 9 / 50 9. *If the irrigation canal and drain are at the same level, the cross drainage work is achieved by providing a) a level crossing b) an inlet and outlet c) siphon aqueduct d) both (a) and (b) above 10 / 50 10. Normally which one contract gives the maximum value of the project a) labor contract b) item rate contract c) LS contract d) all of the above 11 / 50 11. A column that fails primarily due to direct stress is called a) long column b) short column c) weak column d) none of the above 12 / 50 12. Passive earth pressure is defined as a) Retaining wall tends to move away from the backfill b) Retaining wall tends to move towards the backfill c) Retaining wall is in a stationary position d) All of the above 13 / 50 13. In the premix asphalt concrete of airport pavement construction, the aggregate is also heated a) For easy work ability b) For easy spreading c) To generate a homogeneous mix d) All of the above 14 / 50 14. The drawing for municipality is done at scale: a) 1" = 8' b) 1:50 c) 0.11111111111111 d) Both (a) and (c) 15 / 50 15. Identify the correct relationship that exists among the modulus of elasticity (E), modulus of rigidity (N), and bulk modulus (k) is a) E= 3K+N/9KN b) E= 3KN/3K+N c) E= 9KN/3K+N d) E= K/N 16 / 50 16. On a grading curve, gap grading is represented by: a) a horizontal line b) a vertical line c) N.W. inclined line d) N.E. inclined line 17 / 50 17. The property of the soil which allows water to flow through the soil is known as a) Capillary b) Permeability c) Fluidity d) Viscosity 18 / 50 18. A joint in the masonry parallel to the face of the wall is called: a) wall joint b) bed joint c) cross joint d) bonded joint 19 / 50 19. *The meandering river is always a) maximum discharge b) average discharge c) dominant discharge d) none of the above 20 / 50 20. If the coefficient of passive earth pressure k is 1/3 then the coefficient of active earth pressure is: a) 1/3 b) 1 c) 3 d) 3/2 21 / 50 21. The projection of any feature on the horizontal plane is called: a) Plan b) Elevation c) Map d) All of the above 22 / 50 22. During maintenance of potholes, the potholes formed are enclosed by a rectangular boundary. The material inside, which is to be taken out and the pit formed, is carefully filled with aggregate and binder such that a) it projects 10 mm above the existing level b) it matches the existing level c) it projects 10 mm below the existing level d) none of the above 23 / 50 23. The types of errors that are of a cumulative nature and can be corrected are known as a) permissible error b) residual error c) expected error d) systematic error 24 / 50 24. Tender documents do not contain: a) Tender form b) BOQ c) Amount of earnest money d) Unit rate 25 / 50 25. The water content at which the soil changes from a liquid state to a plastic state is known as a) Plastic limit b) Liquid limit c) Shrinkage limit d) None of the above 26 / 50 26. Which of the following materials will have the highest Young's Modulus? a) brass b) timber c) mild steel d) copper 27 / 50 27. Dashed (dotted) line is used for indication: a) Edge of the object b) Hidden edge of the object c) Centre line of the object d) All of the above 28 / 50 28. The ratio of diameter of reinforcing bars and the slab thickness is a) 1/5 b) 1/6 c) 1/7 d) 1/8 29 / 50 29. *The hydraulic ram is a device a) for lifting water without an electric motor b) for accelerating water flow c) for lifting heavy loads d) none of the above 30 / 50 30. *The lime suitable for use underwater is a) fat lime b) poor lime c) hydraulic lime d) all of the above 31 / 50 31. If Q is discharge in cubic meters per second and D is the economical diameter of the pipe, then according to Lea a) D = 0.67 to 0.87 √Q b) D = 0.67 to 0.97 √Q c) D = 0.97 to 1.22 √Q d) D = 1.22 to 1.32 √Q 32 / 50 32. The raised areas constructed within the roadway to establish physical channels through which traffic may be guided are called a) footpath b) traffic island c) conflict area d) none of the above 33 / 50 33. *The main assumption of Bernoulli's equation is a) the velocity of energy of liquid particles across any cross-section of a pipe is uniform b) no external force except gravity acts on the liquid c) there is no loss of energy of the liquid while flowing d) all of the above 34 / 50 34. The ideal form of the curve for the summit curve is a) spiral b) parabola c) circle d) lemniscates 35 / 50 35. Type of organization used in the construction industry is: a) Line organization b) Line and staff organization c) Functional organization d) None of the above 36 / 50 36. The maximum velocity in an open channel occurs a) at the bottom of the channel b) at 1/2 the depth of the channel c) slightly below the free surface d) at the free surface 37 / 50 37. Poisson's ratio for concrete a) increases with a richer mix b) decreases with a richer mix c) remains constant d) increases with a poor mix 38 / 50 38. Ovoid sewers are best suited for: a) separate system b) combined system with less fluctuations c) combined system with very wide fluctuations d) outfall sewer 39 / 50 39. Crashing of the project means: a) Reducing the completion time by expending more resources b) Reducing the project cost by delaying the completion time c) Reducing the project size to save resources d) Reducing the project cost by reducing the completion time 40 / 50 40. *Bell bunds are a) guide bands for training a river at the site of a bridge or weir b) barriers made of timber, filled with stone or other suitable material c) fixed distances over which surface floats are lined d) none of the above 41 / 50 41. The strength gained by concrete at the age of twenty-eight days should be: a) 40% b) 60% c) 90% d) 100% 42 / 50 42. Hydrants are used for tapping water from mains for: a) fire extinguishing b) street washing c) flushing sewer lines d) all of the above 43 / 50 43. If H is the height of the liquid above the sill, the effect of end contraction on each side, according to Francis' formula, is a) 0.1H b) 0.2H c) 0.3H d) 0.4H 44 / 50 44. In the case of steel rolling shutters, for the estimation of the painted area, the plain area is multiplied by a) 3-Apr b) 1 c) 1 1/4 d) 1 1/2 45 / 50 45. *Thrust is induced in the case of a) vertical load b) inclined load c) vertical & inclined load d) none of the above 46 / 50 46. The dry process of manufacturing cement has become obsolete because, in comparison to the wet process a) it is slow and costly b) the quality of cement produced by it is inferior c) it is difficult to maintain the correct proportions of constituents d) all of the above 47 / 50 47. The landing and takeoff of an aircraft are made against the direction of wind. In no case, the center line of the runway should make an angle with the wind direction exceeding a) 10° b) 20° c) 30° d) 40° 48 / 50 48. The coordinates of the ends of a runway are (5000, 5000) and (8000, 7000). The coordinates of another runway are (4600, 5100) and (7000, 5300). The coordinates of the A.R.P are a) (6500, 6000) b) (5800, 5200) c) (6150, 5600) d) (8000, 7000) 49 / 50 49. According to ISI method of measurement, the order of sequence is: a) Length, breadth, height b) Breadth, height, length c) Height, length, breadth d) Length, height, breadth 50 / 50 50. In the case of a cantilever beam, main reinforcement is provided a) on the top face of the beam b) on the bottom face of the beam c) on the middle face of the beam d) all of the above Please provide accurate information so we can send your Achievement Certificate by mail. NameEmailPhone Number Your score is Share your achievement! LinkedIn Facebook Twitter 0% Restart Test Please provide your feedback. 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