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. With the increase in the size of the water pipe, the permissible velocity (If discharge is constant) a) decreases b) increases c) remains constant d) none of the above 2 / 50 2. The layer between the bark of the tree and the sapwood, which is not yet converted into wood is called a) heartwood b) cambium layer c) softwood layer d) pith 3 / 50 3. Terzaghi's analysis assumes: a) Soil is homogeneous and isotropic b) Elastic zone has straight boundaries inclined at (Theta = theta) to the horizontal and plastic zones fully developed c) Failure zones do not extend above the horizontal plane through the base of the footing d) All of the above 4 / 50 4. The scale should never be used as a: a) Set-square b) Working edge c) Straight edge d) None of the above 5 / 50 5. If the distance between two points A and B is 1km, the combined correction for curvature and refraction will be a) 0.673m b) 0.0673m c) 1.0673m d) 1.673m 6 / 50 6. The minimum basic runway length of class 'E' type airport is a) 400 m b) 600 m c) 750 m d) 1500 m 7 / 50 7. 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 8 / 50 8. 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 9 / 50 9. Which of the following is a relatively ductile material? a) cast iron b) wrought iron c) mild steel d) bronze 10 / 50 10. The compression resulting from long-term static load and resulting expulsion of water is known as a) Compaction b) Inverse swelling c) Consolidation d) None of the above 11 / 50 11. Construction team means: a) An engineer b) An owner c) A contractor d) All of the above 12 / 50 12. The flow of water after spilling over the spillway respectively is a) at a right angle and parallel to the weir crest b) parallel and at a right angle to the weir crest c) parallel to the weir crest in both d) none of the above 13 / 50 13. In an RCC beam, if the amount of steel increases, the depth of N.A. a) remains constant b) decreases c) increases d) none of the above 14 / 50 14. The weight of cement in one bag is a) 45 kg b) 50 kg c) 60 kg d) 65 kg 15 / 50 15. The approximate ratio of strength of cement concrete at 6 months to that at 28 days of curing is: a) 1.2 b) 1.3 c) 1 d) 0.75 16 / 50 16. Minimum number of test specimens required for finding the compressive strength of concrete is: a) 3 b) 5 c) 6 d) 9 17 / 50 17. For a circular channel, the wetted perimeter is given by (where θ=half the angle subtended by the water at the center and R= radius of circular channel) a) 2Rθ b) 3Rθ c) 4Rθ d) all of the above 18 / 50 18. The temperature at which bricks are burnt varies from (low melting clay) a) 400┬░ to 700┬░C b) 700┬░ to 1000┬░ C c) 1000┬░ to 1200┬░C d) 1200┬░ to 1500┬░ C 19 / 50 19. 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 20 / 50 20. The width of the carriageway of a two-lane road without a raised curb is a) 7.0 m b) 7.5 m c) 5.6 m d) 5.0 m 21 / 50 21. A combined footing is generally used when: a) the number of columns is more than two and they are spaced far apart b) the number of columns is two and they are spaced close to each other c) the number of columns is two and they are spaced far apart d) there is only one column 22 / 50 22. In chain survey execution, this first step taken is a) reconnaissance b) marking station c) running survey line d) reference sketches 23 / 50 23. In a column, the pitch of the ties shall be a) least lateral dimension of the column b) 16 x θ of the smallest longitudinal bar c) 48 x θ of the transverse reinforcement d) least of the above 24 / 50 24. *Centrifugal force is given by a) v^2/R b) mv^2/R c) mxa d) all of the above 25 / 50 25. *The maximum amount of water required in the case of paddy is at the time of a) puddling b) seeding c) harvesting d) flowering 26 / 50 26. In the case of vortex flow, the level of water at the center is a) higher than circumference b) lower than circumference c) same as circumference d) all of the above 27 / 50 27. Total float for any activity is defined as the difference between: a) Its latest finish time and earliest start time for its successor activity b) Its latest start time and earliest start time c) Its latest start time and earliest finish time d) Its earliest finish time and earliest start time for its successor activity 28 / 50 28. In the analysis of rates, the profit and overhead for the contractor are generally taken as a) 20% b) 15% c) 10% d) 5% 29 / 50 29. For testing a saturated clay for shear strength, the test recommended is a) Direct shear test b) Triaxial compression test c) Unconfined compression test d) All of the above 30 / 50 30. Information signs have the shape: a) triangular b) rectangular c) circular d) all of the above 31 / 50 31. Stoneware pipes are generally not used for sewer mains because they are: a) weak in compression b) weak in tension c) hydraulically less efficient d) less resistant to organic corrosion 32 / 50 32. The rate of an item of work depends a) Specifications of works b) Specifications of materials c) Method of construction d) All of the above 33 / 50 33. The difference between BM values at any two sections will be equal to a) the area of SF diagram between those two sections b) the area of loading diagram between the two sections c) the area of loading diagram d) the area of bending moment between the two sections 34 / 50 34. * A 'shear stress' is a stress which is applied.......to a face of material. a) Perpendicularity b) Parallel c) Softly d) With a bang 35 / 50 35. Flow in pipes is turbulent if the Reynolds number is a) less than 2100 b) more than 3000 c) between 2100 and 3000 d) none of the above 36 / 50 36. A traverse survey can be plotted a) by rectangular coordinates or plotting by tangents b) by paper protractor or by included angles c) by parallel meridian method or plotting by chords d) all of the above 37 / 50 37. The hardness of pencil lead increases as the numeral letter H: a) Increase b) Remains constant c) Decreases d) None of the above 38 / 50 38. On a W.B.M. road, the roller used for rolling purposes is of weight a) 3 to 5 tonnes b) 5 to 8 tonnes c) 8 to 10 tonnes d) 10 to 15 tonnes 39 / 50 39. Super-critical flow occurs in a) normal slope b) mild slope c) steep slope d) all of the above 40 / 50 40. *Types of rock used for lightweight aggregate is a) shale b) pumice c) conglomerate d) slate 41 / 50 41. Pick up the component not applicable to airplanes a) wings b) fuselage c) air screw d) none of the above 42 / 50 42. A column is considered as a long column if its slenderness ratio is more than a) 40 b) 20 c) 24 d) 28 43 / 50 43. In drafting machine, which one does not follow: a) Levelling machine b) T-scale c) Set square d) Divider 44 / 50 44. Fire bricks are used a) to reflect heat b) to increase heat flow c) to decrease heat flow d) all of the above 45 / 50 45. Cohesive soils: a) bear high shear strength b) are more plastic c) are good for backfill d) are strong against landslides 46 / 50 46. The type of irrigation during a low quantity of water a) sprinkler irrigation b) drip irrigation c) free flooding d) furrow method 47 / 50 47. Workability increasing admixture is used in concrete to? a) Make self-compacting concrete b) To retain fluidity c) Make pumpable concrete d) All of the above 48 / 50 48. Which one is correct if the deflection of a beam is y a) θ = dy/dx b) dθ/dx = d²y/dx² c) M = EI/R d) all of the above 49 / 50 49. Centrifugal force acts at a curve a) along the center line b) towards the center c) away from the center d) all of the above 50 / 50 50. "A right-angled sleeve (valve) connected in the water main through which water is tapped for domestic supply is called: a) service pipe b) goose neck c) ferrule d) stop tap 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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