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. The length of the runway is increased per 300 m rise above M.S.L. a) 4% b) 5% c) 6% d) 7% 2 / 50 2. The height of the pilot's eye above the runway surface is assumed a) 1 m b) 3 m c) 4 m d) 5 m 3 / 50 3. Effective length of a runway is the distance between a) Ends of the runway b) Point of intersection of the obstruction clearance line and the extended plane of the runway surface and the other end of the runway c) Point of intersection of the glide path and the extended plane of the runway surface and the other end of the runway d) Ends of the clearway on either side 4 / 50 4. Which of the mortar is most suitable for construction work in waterlogged areas? a) Lime mortar b) Gauged mortar c) Cement mortar d) Mud mortar 5 / 50 5. Cement used for resisting acid is: a) portland pozzolana cement b) ordinary Portland cement c) rapid-hardening Portland cement d) high alumina cement 6 / 50 6. In stairs, a flier is: a) Straight step having parallel width of tread b) The under surface of stair c) Series of steps without any platform in their direction d) Moulding provided under nosing 7 / 50 7. The platform at the end of the series of steps is known as: a) Relief b) Landing c) Restform d) None of the above 8 / 50 8. Critical activities having total float are: a) Positive b) Negative c) Zero d) Equal 9 / 50 9. If the probability factor is zero, the chances of completing the project in scheduled time are: a) 0% b) 50% c) 75% d) 100% 10 / 50 10. The difference between total float and free float is called interfering float which is nothing but the: a) Float of the head event b) Float of the tail event c) Slack of the head event d) Slack of the tail event 11 / 50 11. Quarry sap is found in a) fresh wood b) fresh stone c) fresh brick d) fresh lime 12 / 50 12. Granite is not suitable for ordinary building purposes because a) it can not be polished b) it is not a fireproof material c) it is costly d) it has less crushing strength 13 / 50 13. *The hardest rock is: a) marble b) talc c) diamond d) quartz 14 / 50 14. *Plywood is identified by a) volume b) weight c) thickness d) area 15 / 50 15. A drawing view in which all vertical planes are represented by the horizontal lines radiated from a far-situated point, on each side of the plane, is: a) Perspective view b) Axonometric view c) Isometric view d) Oblique view 16 / 50 16. The section obtained when the section plane passes parallel to the base of a cone is called: a) An ellipse b) A parabola c) A hyperbola d) A circle 17 / 50 17. The isometric length of the edge of the cube is obtained by: a) Adding 0.815 in the actual length b) Dividing the actual length by 0.815 c) Multiplying the actual length by 0.815 d) None of the above 18 / 50 18. The area of the segmental portion of an arch with span I and rise r is approximately given by a) 2/3 lr b) 1/2 lr c) 3/4 lr d) 3/8 lr 19 / 50 19. Evaluation of building is done based on a) detailed estimate b) plinth area rate c) cube rate d) depreciation method 20 / 50 20. The building material brick a) Absorbs more heat than stone b) Absorbs less heat than stone c) Absorbs equal heat as the stone d) May be less or more 21 / 50 21. Thickness of a pavement may be reduced considerably by a) compaction of soil b) stabilization of soil c) drainage of soil d) a combination of all of 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. The color of lights used for visibility during fog is a) white b) red c) yellow d) green 24 / 50 24. Specific weight of sea water is more than that of pure water because of a) dissolved air b) dissolved salts c) suspended matter d) all of the above 25 / 50 25. For any channel section, the specific energy increase with a) decreases in depth of super critical flow b) increases in depth of super critical flow c) increases in depth of sub critical flow d) none of the above 26 / 50 26. *A flow is said to be laminar when a) the fluid particles move in a zig-zag way b) the Reynolds number is high c) the fluid particles move in layers parallel to the boundary d) none of the above 27 / 50 27. *Cipolletti weir is a trapezoidal weir having a side slope of a) H:V::1:2 b) H:V::2:1 c) H:V::1:4 d) none of the above 28 / 50 28. *River training for depth is achieved by a) groynes b) dykes of leaves c) groynes and bandalling d) all of the above 29 / 50 29. *The width and length of meander vary approximately with a) discharge b) square root of discharge c) cube root of discharge d) square of discharge 30 / 50 30. The bed of a canal is lowered in the case of a) level crossing b) canal siphon c) siphon aqueduct d) none of the above 31 / 50 31. The crippling load for a column with both ends hinged is a) πΕΙ/ L^2 b) π^2EI/4L^2 c) π^2EI/L^2 d) 4π^2EI/L^2 32 / 50 32. Point of contraflexure is a point where bending moment a) minimum b) maximum c) zero d) changes sign 33 / 50 33. Find the maximum SF induced in S.S beam if the beam is subjected to a point load of 4 KN at the center of the beam and the span of the beam is 4 m a) 1 KN b) 2 KN c) 4 KN d) 8 KN-m 34 / 50 34. The radius of gyration of a rectangular section is not proportional to a) the square root of the moment of inertia b) the square root of the inverse of the area c) the square root of the moment of inertia divided by the area of the section d) none of the above 35 / 50 35. The maximum number of transverse shear forces possible at one end of an element of a plane frame are a) zero b) one c) two d) three 36 / 50 36. Soil transported by water and deposited at the bottom of the lake is known as a) Alluvial soil b) Lacustrine soil c) Loess d) Dune sand 37 / 50 37. Weathering of soils is caused by a) Periodical temperature changes b) Impact and splitting action of flowing water c) Impact and splitting action of plants and animals d) All of the above 38 / 50 38. If s is the focal length of Kozeny's parabola and k is the coefficient of permeability, the seepage flow rate per unit length of the dam is given as a) q = k.s b) q = s/k c) q = k√v d) q = k/s 39 / 50 39. Which method is quickest to find the water content of soils? a) Oven dry method b) Alcohol method c) Calcium carbide method d) Sand bath method 40 / 50 40. A foundation may be classified as a strip foundation if: a) Length is very large b) Length is very large compared with uniform width c) Load is applied at long intervals d) None of the above 41 / 50 41. The effective span of a simply supported slab is a) clear span plus the effective depth of the slab b) span between outer faces of two walls c) distance between the center of bearing d) none of the above 42 / 50 42. Addition of sugar in concrete results in a) increase in setting time by about 1 hr b) increase in setting time by about 4 hr c) decrease in setting time by about 1 hr d) decrease in setting time by about 4 hr 43 / 50 43. White cement is produced in a) flyash kiln b) coal kiln c) oil-fired kiln d) electrical form kiln 44 / 50 44. Bench marks are fixed by a) trigonometric leveling b) barometric leveling c) spirit leveling d) profile leveling 45 / 50 45. The instrument used for centering the plane table accurately is: a) spirit level b) trough compass c) plumbing fork d) alidade 46 / 50 46. Which one is wrong? a) anallatic lens is not a concave lens b) anallatic lens is a convex lens c) anallatic lens is used to eliminate the additive constant d) none of the above 47 / 50 47. Flush air inlets are sometimes called: a) ventilated lamp holes b) well hole c) clean outs d) flushing tank 48 / 50 48. Anti-siphonage pipe is connected to: a) Top of PWC b) Bottom of PWC c) In the main pipe d) None of the above 49 / 50 49. Inverted siphon is called: a) special sewer b) general sewer c) storm sewer d) none of the above 50 / 50 50. An advantage of the intermittent system of the water supply system: a) Repairs can be carried out during non-supply hours b) Chances of wastage of water are less c) Less quantity of water is used d) All of the above 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