Civil Engineering Online Exam »Get New Exams In Each Attempt

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. If an aircraft is flying at a ground speed of 600 km/h in the air having a velocity of 100 km/h in the same direction, compute the airspeed of the aircraft

a) 1500 km/h

b) 600 km/h

c) 700 km/h

d) All of the above

2 / 50

2. According to ICAO, all markings on the runways are painted white and on the taxiways

a) Black

b) Red

c) Yellow

d) Green

3 / 50

3. Pick up the correct statement from the following

a) Tar concrete pavements are suitable if fuel spillage occurs

b) Rubberized tar concrete resists hot blast as well as spillage

c) Epoxy asphalt concrete resists jet fuel and provides a more elastic pavement

d) All of the above

4 / 50

4. A through stone should be provided in a stone masonry at a distance not exceeding:

a) 3.0m

b) 2.5m

c) 2.0m

d) 1.5m

5 / 50

5. The increased cohesiveness of concrete makes it:

a) Less liable to segregation

b) More liable to segregation

c) More liable to bleeding

d) More liable for surface scaling in frosty weather

6 / 50

6. In made-up ground having a low value of bearing power, heavy concentrated load is generally supported by:

a) Combined footing

b) Strap footing

c) Raft footing

d) All of the above

7 / 50

7. Strength of concrete with the passage of time:

a) increases

b) decreases

c) fluctuates

d) remains constant

8 / 50

8. The final technical authority of a project is:

a) Chief engineer (DG)

b) Assistant engineer

c) Executive engineer

d) Superintending engineer

9 / 50

9. The figure indicates:

a) An event

b) Activity

c) Burst

d) Merge

10 / 50

10. Critical path:

a) Is the shortest path

b) Is the bad path

c) Has the maximum slack

d) Has the minimum slack

11 / 50

11. Rocks having silica as the main constituent are called

a) calcareous rocks

b) argillaceous rocks

c) siliceous rocks

d) none of the above

12 / 50

12. Dolomite bricks are.

a) basic refractory bricks

b) acid refractory bricks

c) ordinary fire bricks

d) neutral refractory bricks

13 / 50

13. *The lime suitable for use underwater is

a) fat lime

b) poor lime

c) hydraulic lime

d) all of the above

14 / 50

14. The quick lime as it comes from kilns is called

a) milk lime

b) hydraulic lime

c) lump lime

d) hydrated lime

15 / 50

15. Which pencil is used for a thinner line?

a) H

b) B

c) 2B

d) 2H

16 / 50

16. 9H pencil is...... than the 7H pencil.

a) Softer

b) Harder

c) Medium

d) None of the above

17 / 50

17. The dimension line is generally:

a) A thin line and broken at the middle

b) A thick line and broken at the middle

c) A thick line and solid at the middle

d) A thin line and continuous at the middle

18 / 50

18. Plinth area estimate is an approximate estimate mostly used for the estimation of:

a) Bridges

b) Irrigation channel

c) Building

d) Road

19 / 50

19. For electric wiring such as a fan, light, plug, etc., the estimate is made in terms of

a) type of point

b) number of points

c) total load at the main in kW

d) total length of wiring in meters

20 / 50

20. The essential requirements to prepare a good estimate are

a) A fully dimensioned drawing to scale

b) Detailed specifications

c) Schedule of rates

d) All of the above

21 / 50

21. Wood beam is suitable only for a span of

a) 5 m

b) 8 m

c) 13 m

d) 18 m

22 / 50

22. A portion of the traffic way that is used by pedestrians only is called

a) footpath

b) sidewalk

c) footway

d) all of the above

23 / 50

23. On the approach, the horizontal curves in order to

a) increase jerk to allowable levels

b) minimize the length of the horizontal curve

c) simplify the laying-out and construction of the horizontal curve

d) reduce jerk to allowable levels

24 / 50

24. The numerical value of vorticity is.....of the rotation

a) twice

b) thrice

c) same

d) all of the above

25 / 50

25. *The pressure in pipe flow is normally

a) less than atmospheric pressure

b) equal to atmospheric pressure

c) more than atmospheric pressure

d) none of the above

26 / 50

26. *The continuity equation deals with the law of conservation of

a) mass

b) momentum

c) energy

d) force

27 / 50

27. A fluid particle may possess the displacement of

a) translation

b) rotation

c) distortion

d) all of the above

28 / 50

28. A low gravity dam is the one in which

a) the height of the water stored is less than 30 m

b) the resultant just passes through the downstream middle third point

c) the maximum principal stress is less than the allowable crushing strength and the upstream face is vertical

d) the height of the dam is less than 5 times the top width

29 / 50

29. The fall using a parabolic glacis for energy dissipation is

a) vertical drop fall

b) glacis fall

c) inglis fall

d) montague fall

30 / 50

30. Roughness of the bed and sides of a channel can be reduced by

a) removing sandbars

b) removing fallen trees and other snags

c) preventing cropping on the river bed near banks

d) all of the above

31 / 50

31. *"If a rod is simultaneously pulled at both of its ends, it will be a case of:

a) axial loading

b) vertical loading

c) horizontal loading

d) none of these

32 / 50

32. The expression EI(d^4y/dx^4) at any section for a beam is equal to

a) load intensity at the section

b) shear force at the section

c) BM at the section

d) slope of the section

33 / 50

33. If y is the deflection of the beam, then shear force is

a) y

b) dy/dx

c) d²y/dx²

d) d^3y/dx²

34 / 50

34. *The maximum BM produced in a simply supported beam having a span of 4 m and subjected to a UDL of 10 kN/m

a) 10 kN-m

b) 20 kN-m

c) 30 kN-m

d) 40 kN-m

35 / 50

35. The phenomenon of slow growth of strain under steady tensile stress, i.e., increasing with time, is called

a) yielding

b) creeping

c) breaking

d) none of the above

36 / 50

36. Cohesive soils are:

a) Good for embankment as they have high shear strength

b) Poor for backfills because of large lateral pressure

c) Good for backfills because of poor shear strength

d) Low lateral pressure

37 / 50

37. The ratio of plasticity index to flow index is called

a) Activity ratio

b) Liquidity index

c) Toughness index

d) Shrinkage index

38 / 50

38. The soil having minimum/least bearing capacity is:

a) Moist clay

b) Sandy soil

c) Rock soil

d) Silt clay

39 / 50

39. California Bearing Ratio test is used:

a) To find the bearing capacity of the soil

b) To find the thickness of a flexible pavement

c) To find the ratio of ultimate bearing capacity to net bearing capacity

d) None of the above

40 / 50

40. Square root of times fitting method is used for calculating

a) Compression index

b) Coefficient of consolidation

c) Coefficient of compressibility

d) Coefficient of volume compressibility

41 / 50

41. The factor of safety for steel as compared to concrete is

a) same

b) lower

c) higher

d) constant

42 / 50

42. Strength of concrete increases with

a) increase in water cement ratio

b) decrease in water cement ratio

c) decrease in size of aggregate

d) decrease in curing time

43 / 50

43. Inert material of cement concrete mix is

a) water

b) cement

c) aggregate

d) all of the above

44 / 50

44. Find the length of curve if the radius of the curve is 50 m, and the angle of deflection is 60°

a) 52m

b) 104m

c) 34m

d) none of the above

45 / 50

45. It is more difficult to obtain good results while measuring the horizontal distance by the stepping method

a) up-hill

b) down-hill

c) in low undulations

d) in plain areas

46 / 50

46. For a tacheometer, the additive and multiplying constants are respectively

a) zero and zero

b) zero and 100

c) 100 and zero

d) 100 and 100

47 / 50

47. If you have to design a simple water filtration unit for a community water supply system in Biratnagar, which type of filter will you choose in general?

a) slow sand filter

b) rapid sand filter

c) trickling filter

d) pressure filter

48 / 50

48. Groundwater from artesian wells

a) contains no suspended materials

b) contains dissolved salts

c) requires less treatment

d) all of the above

49 / 50

49. The peak water consumption hours as recommended by the Department of Water Supply and Sewerage (DWSS) is.... hours.

a) 5.00-7.00

b) 7.00-12.00

c) 12.00-17.00

d) 17.00-19.00

50 / 50

50. To compensate for losses, thefts, and wastage of water, an allowance made of (as per NWSC)

a) 5%

b) 10%

c) 15%

d) 35%

Please provide accurate information so we can send your Achievement Certificate by mail.

NameEmailPhone Number

Your score is

Please provide your feedback.

Thank you for your valuable feedback.

Buy The Complete Civil Engineering MCQ PDF for Offline Study

Civil Engineering Online Exam

This 'Civil Engineering Online Exam' covers questions across all civil engineering topics. (Hard)

Please provide accurate information so we can send your Achievement Certificate by mail.

Related MCQs