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. Beaufort scale measures the velocity (km/h) of the wind at a height of a) 10 m b) 20 m c) 30 m d) 40 m 2 / 50 2. Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal was established in a) 1997 b) 1998 c) 1999 d) 2000 3 / 50 3. The proposed international airport in Nepal is a) Biratnagar b) Nijgarh (Bara) c) Janakpur d) Pokhara 4 / 50 4. In ordinary residential buildings, the damp proofing course is generally provided at: a) ground level b) water table level c) plinth level d) none of the above 5 / 50 5. When a number of columns are constructed in a row, the type of foundation generally provided is: a) raft foundation b) pile foundation c) grillage foundation d) strip foundation 6 / 50 6. To support a heavy structure in sandy soil, the type of foundation generally used is: a) combined footing b) raft footing c) pier footing d) strap footing 7 / 50 7. Select the most correct statement. a) The process of strengthening the foundation of an existing building or structure is known as underpinning. b) Underpinning may be necessary when the original foundation isn't strong or stable enough or the usage of the structure has changed. c) The process of temporarily supporting a building, structure, or trench with props is called shoring. d) All of the above 8 / 50 8. Higher standard deviations mean: a) Lower uncertainty b) Higher uncertainty c) Medium uncertainty d) All of the above 9 / 50 9. CPM family includes: a) Critical Path Analysis (CPA) b) Critical Path Plotted (CPP) c) Critical Path Scheduling (CPS) d) All of the above 10 / 50 10. The amount of VAT for the purchase of steel having an amount of NRs. 6000/- should be: a) 300/- b) 600/- c) 780/- d) 960/- 11 / 50 11. Material generally not used as an extender in paints is a) powdered silica b) gypsums c) talc d) zinc white 12 / 50 12. Texture of sandstone is a) cellular b) foliated c) granular d) concoidal 13 / 50 13. Stucco paints are suitable for a) stone masonry b) brick walls c) both (a) and (b) of above d) none of the above 14 / 50 14. The constituent responsible for the strength in granite is a) mica b) felspar c) quartz d) all of the above 15 / 50 15. In the case of dimetric projection: a) Two sides are not equally inclined b) Two sides are equally inclined c) Two sides are parallel d) Two sides are equal 16 / 50 16. The unseen/inner edge of an object is represented by: a) Solid line b) Dotted line c) Hatch line d) None of the above 17 / 50 17. In isometric view, a circle is seen as: a) A parabola b) A hyperbola c) A cone d) An ellipse 18 / 50 18. 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 19 / 50 19. Estimate is a) the actual cost of construction of a structure b) the probable cost arrived at before the commencement of the structure c) a random guess of the cost of the structure d) none of the above 20 / 50 20. In a sanitary pipeline for 3 m length, how many skilled labor are required a) 2 person b) 1 person c) 3 person d) 4 person 21 / 50 21. Wave-like deformation on the road is called a) wave forms b) zig-zag forms c) corrugations d) wavy defects 22 / 50 22. In water-bound macadam road, the binding material used is a) cement b) bitumen c) clay d) stone dust 23 / 50 23. Surface condition of pavement is measured by a) pump integrator b) bump integrator c) dump integrator d) lamp integrator 24 / 50 24. In the case of a broad-crested weir, the depth of water h at the end of the still is given by a) h = H/2 b) h = 2H/3 c) h = 3H/4 d) h = H 25 / 50 25. At the vena contracta, the jet has the minimum cross-sectional area, and so the velocity of the liquid at this section will be a) minimum b) maximum c) average d) critical 26 / 50 26. *The total pressure force on a plane area is equal to the area multiplied by the intensity of pressure at its centroid if a) the area is horizontal b) the area is vertical c) the area is inclined 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. According to Khosla's theory, the exit gradient a) depends on d/b ratio b) depends on b/d ratio c) cannot exceed unity d) can be zero 29 / 50 29. A straight or curved retaining wall with its profile gradually changing from one slope to another is called a) curtain wall b) back wall c) flarred wall d) parapet wall 30 / 50 30. According to Lacey's theory, the depth of scour in the case of a right-angle bend is a) 1.414D b) 1.667D c) 2D d) 2.5D 31 / 50 31. *The law "Stress is proportional to strain within certain limits" is formulated by a) Thomas Youngs b) Poisson c) Mohr d) Robert Hook 32 / 50 32. A beam of uniform strength will have at every cross-section the same a) deflection b) stiffness c) BM d) bending stress 33 / 50 33. If the length of a simply supported beam carrying a concentrated load at the center is doubled, the deflection at the center will become a) two times b) four times c) eight times d) sixteen times 34 / 50 34. If the Poisson's ratio of a material is 0.25, the ratio of Modulus of Rigidity to the Young's Modulus is a) 2 b) 0.4 c) 2.5 d) 4 35 / 50 35. The maximum deflection of a simply supported beam subjected to a uniformly distributed load (w) over the span is a) WL^3 / 8EI b) WL^3 / 48EI c) 5WL^3 / 48EI d) 5WL^3 / 384EI 36 / 50 36. A pycnometer is used to determine a) Specific gravity and dry density b) Water content and void ratio c) Water content and specific gravity d) Dry density and void ratio 37 / 50 37. 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 38 / 50 38. The critical exit gradient may occur when a) Flow is in an upward direction b) Seepage pressure is in an upward direction c) Effective pressure is zero d) All of the above 39 / 50 39. Westergaard's theory is more appropriate for a) layered soils b) homogeneous deposits c) anisotropic soils d) normally consolidated homogeneous soils 40 / 50 40. The functional equation for specific gravity (G), water content (w), void ratio (e), and degree of saturation (Sr) is a) w = SrG / e b) e = Srw / G c) e = wG / Sr d) G = Swr / e 41 / 50 41. Factor of safety is given by a) ultimate load /working load b) working load / ultimate load c) (w+u)load d) (u-w)load 42 / 50 42. The minimum diameter of bars for a slab is generally a) 6 mm b) 8 mm c) 10 mm d) 12 mm 43 / 50 43. A column is considered as a long column if its slenderness ratio is more than a) 40 b) 20 c) 24 d) 28 44 / 50 44. Error in tacheometric surveying is due to a) manipulation b) sighting c) natural causes d) all of the above 45 / 50 45. The difference between the most probable value of a quantity and its observed value is a) conditional error b) true error c) residual error d) safe error 46 / 50 46. The purpose of triangulation in a chain survey is a) finding the direction of points b) establishment of accurate control points c) transferring the control point d) none of the above 47 / 50 47. Infiltration gallery is a a) horizontal well b) vertical well c) inclined well d) none of the above 48 / 50 48. What will happen if an induction motor pump is run under significantly low voltage continually? a) Less water is pumped b) High energy will be consumed, increasing the energy bill c) The motor will make loud noise d) The motor will ultimately burn-out 49 / 50 49. A circular gravity aqueduct is preferred because of a) its maximum hydraulic mean depth b) maximum area per unit of wetted perimeter c) minimum cost of construction d) all of the above 50 / 50 50. The sewage in an inverted siphon will flow under what condition? a) Air b) Vacuum c) Pressure d) Gravity Please provide accurate information so we can send your Achievement Certificate by mail. 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