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 WCB of the 1st and 2nd end of the runway are 80° and 260° respectively. Find the runway number indicated on the 1st end a) 8 b) 26 c) 18 d) 24 2 / 50 2. For the proposed runway stated in Q.55 if the aerodrome reference temperature is 17°C then the net designed length of the runway is a) 2716 m b) 2530 m c) 2916 m d) 3016 m 3 / 50 3. The cheapest mode of transport is a) air b) water c) railway d) roadway 4 / 50 4. Allowable shear stress of concrete depends upon: a) shear strength b) tensile strength c) compressive strength d) none of the above 5 / 50 5. The internal dimensions of a warehouse are 15m x 5.6m, and the maximum height of piles is 2.70m. Then the maximum number of bags to be stored in two piles is: a) 1500 bags b) 2000 bags c) 2500 bags d) 3000 bags 6 / 50 6. Cement provides strength, durability, and water-tightness to concrete because: a) Water-cement paste hardens due to hydration b) During hardening, cement binds the aggregates together c) Cement provides strength, durability, and water-tightness to concrete d) All of the above 7 / 50 7. The intensity of pressure below the floating foundation is: a) equal to overburden pressure b) equal to bearing capacity of soil c) greater than overburden pressure d) greater than bearing capacity of soil 8 / 50 8. 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 9 / 50 9. If a is the optimistic time, b is the pessimistic time, and m is the most likely time, then the average time is equal to: a) (a + b + m) / 6 b) (a + 2b + m) / 6 c) (a + 2b + 4m) / 6 d) (a + 4m + b) / 6 10 / 50 10. Indirect cost of the project: a) Decreases with duration b) Decreases up to optimum duration and then increases with duration c) Increases with duration d) All of the above 11 / 50 11. *Plastic bitumen is generally used for a) road pavements b) painting c) expansion joints d) crack filling 12 / 50 12. *The cement becomes useless if its absorbed moisture content exceeds? a) 5% b) 4% c) 3% d) 2% 13 / 50 13. *The stone suitable for rubble masonry should be: a) hard b) tough c) heavy d) light 14 / 50 14. *Flash setting of cement means a) hydration of cement b) hardening of cement c) stiffening of cement without strength development d) all of the above 15 / 50 15. The following are solids of revolution except: a) Prism b) Sphere c) Cone d) Cylinder 16 / 50 16. The space covered by a drawing on a paper after changing the scale from 1:100 to 1:50 will: a) Increase by 400% b) Increase by 200% c) Decrease by 200% d) Decrease by 400% 17 / 50 17. ......is used to protect the adjoining lines on the drawing when some parts of the line are being erased. a) Eraser b) Erasing shield c) Pencil d) Drop compass 18 / 50 18. As per norms prepared by the ministry of transport & works, one porter can carry a weight of a) 50 kg upto 5 kosh b) 40 kg upto 4 kosh c) 30 kg upto 3 kosh d) None of the above 19 / 50 19. The unit of payment for fixing of glass panes or cleaning is in a) kg b) number c) sq m d) cu m 20 / 50 20. Due to a change in the price level, a revised estimate is prepared if the sanctioned estimate exceeds: a) 2% b) 3% c) 4% d) 5% 21 / 50 21. As per NRS 2070, a minimum width of the footpath should be a) 60 cm b) 120 cm c) 150 cm d) 300 cm 22 / 50 22. A bridge whose center line is not at right angles to the stream flow is known as a) tilting bridge b) wing bridge c) angle bridge d) skew bridge 23 / 50 23. The main important modification made in Macadam's method of road construction with respect to the older method is: a) sub grade drainage and compaction b) identifying that foundation stones are not necessary at the bottom layer c) both of the above d) none of the above 24 / 50 24. *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 25 / 50 25. *The discharge through a trapezoidal channel is maximum when a) half of the width = sloping side b) top width = 1/2 sloping side c) top width = 1.5 sloping side d) none of the above 26 / 50 26. In the case of leveling by a level pipe, the level is indicated by a) upper face b) middle face c) lower face d) all of the above 27 / 50 27. Poise is the unit of a) mass density b) kinematic viscosity c) viscosity d) pressure gradient 28 / 50 28. *In a barrage, the crest level is kept a) low with large gates b) high with large gates c) high with small gates d) low with small gates 29 / 50 29. Weirs designed and constructed on Bligh's theory failed due to a) undermining of floors b) undermining of the sub-soil c) undermining of the foundation work d) all of the above 30 / 50 30. When the reservoir is full, the maximum compressive force in a gravity dam is produced a) at the heel b) at the toe c) at the center of the base d) within the middle third of the base 31 / 50 31. *A member with a cross section of a mm^2 is subjected to a force of P N. It is L mm long and of Young's Modulus, E N/mm^2. The strain will be a) PL/AE(n/mm) b) PA/LE(N/mm^2) c) P/AE(mm/mm) d) AP/LE(mm/mm) 32 / 50 32. The shear center may be defined as a) the point through which the resultant of the shear stress pass b) the point about which the moment of shear flow is zero c) the center of gravity of the section d) none of the above 33 / 50 33. The c.g. of a semi-circular arc is a) r/π b) r/2π c) r/3π d) 2r/π 34 / 50 34. The beam strongest in flexure will have the maximum a) moment of inertia b) section modulus c) area of cross-section d) none of the above 35 / 50 35. The actual breaking stress of a ductile material from a tension test will be a) greater than the ultimate strength b) equal to the ultimate strength c) equal to the nominal breaking stress d) less than the ultimate strength but greater than the nominal breaking stress 36 / 50 36. A plane inclined at an angle to the horizontal at which the soil is expected to stay in the absence of any lateral support is known as: a) Natural slope line b) The stable line c) Repose line d) All of the above 37 / 50 37. The triaxial apparatus is usually used for a) Unconsolidated-untrained test b) Consolidated-untrained test c) Drained test d) All of the above 38 / 50 38. The load-carrying capacity of the pile is............due to skin friction. a) Increases b) Decreases c) Constant d) None of the above 39 / 50 39. The coefficient of earth pressure for loose sand having an angle of internal friction of 30° is: a) 0.5 b) 1/3 c) 3 d) 1 40 / 50 40. Talus' is the soil transported by a) Wind b) Water c) Glacier d) Gravitational force 41 / 50 41. If the slenderness ratio for a column is 100 then the column is said to be a) long b) medium c) short d) none of the above 42 / 50 42. In a column, the minimum cover provided at the end of reinforcement is a) 10 mm b) 25 mm or 2 θ of bar, whichever is greater c) 40 mm or greater than the diameter of the bar d) at least θ of the bar 43 / 50 43. In an RCC beam, N.A means a) not applicable b) neutral axis c) natural axis d) normal axis 44 / 50 44. *The leveling of the instrument is done such that a) line of sight is truly horizontal b) optical axis is truly horizontal c) vertical axis truly vertical d) line of collimation is truly horizontal 45 / 50 45. Choose the correct statement: a) discrepancy in the difference between two measured values of the same quantity b) residual error is the difference between a measured quantity and the most probable value c) variance is the square of the standard deviation d) all of the above 46 / 50 46. Find the contour interval for the map, 1: 25000 in IS & FPS a) 4m & 20.70ft b) 6m & 19.70ft c) 3m & 20.70ft d) 5m & 19.70ft 47 / 50 47. A complete water supply system includes: a) construction of intake and collection chamber b) digging of a well for water c) construction of a dam for a reservoir d) the entire arrangement from source to distribution 48 / 50 48. Excess concentration of sodium salts in water causes a) hardness b) bitter taste c) alkalinity d) laxative effect 49 / 50 49. In the partially ventilated single-stack system of plumbing, the number of vertical pipes is: a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4 50 / 50 50. Turbidity of water sample depends on a) concentration and density of suspended and colloidal solids b) concentration of suspended, colloidal, and dissolved solids c) concentration of organic and inorganic matter d) concentration, size, shape, and refractive index of suspended solids 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