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 used for measuring the strength of the wind is indicated by 13 numerals. They are... a) 0 to 12 b) 1 to 13 c) 2 to 14 d) 3 to 15 2 / 50 2. What is the function of aircraft drainage? a) To remove surface runoff b) To lower the sub-surface water level c) To intercept & divert the surface and ground water flow d) All of the above 3 / 50 3. The coordinates of the ends of a runway are (5000, 5000) and (8000, 7000). The coordinates of another runway are (4600, 5100) and (7000, 5300). The coordinates of the A.R.P are a) (6500, 6000) b) (5800, 5200) c) (6150, 5600) d) (8000, 7000) 4 / 50 4. The maximum permissible value of dry density is referred to as: a) dry density b) zero air voids c) saturation dry density d) all of the above 5 / 50 5. The expansion of Portland cement is indicated by its soundness. It can be tested by: a) Le Chatelier's apparatus b) Vicat's needle c) Specific surface air permeability method d) Normal consistency 6 / 50 6. Slump test of concrete is a measure of its? a) Consistency b) Compressive strength c) Tensile strength d) Impact value 7 / 50 7. The process of proper and accurate measurement of concrete ingredients for the uniformity of proportion is: a) Grading b) Curing c) Mixing d) Batching 8 / 50 8. In PERT, pessimistic time is: a) The minimum time in which any activity can possibly be accomplished b) The maximum time which an activity might require c) The time which has the highest probability of occurrence d) None of the above 9 / 50 9. Railway projects are treated as: a) Light construction b) Heavy construction c) Industrial construction d) None of the above 10 / 50 10. Critical activities having total float are: a) Positive b) Negative c) Zero d) Equal 11 / 50 11. The crushing strength of 1st class brick should not be less than a) 25 kg/cm^2 b) 70 kg/cm^2 c) 105 kg/cm^2 d) 140 kg/cm^2 12 / 50 12. Excess of silica in brick earth causes a) loss of cohesion b) impermeable c) cracking and warping on drying d) brittleness 13 / 50 13. The cracks in the painted surface extending throughout the thickness of the paint are caused due to a) improper seasoning of the painted wood b) excessive use of drier c) too many coats of paint resulting in excessive thickness d) all of the above 14 / 50 14. *When water is added to cement, the cement hydrates, and chemical reactions take place while cement is setting, an increase in temperature occurs, and a considerable quantity of heat is generated. This phenomenon is called a) heating of cement b) hydration of cement c) watering of cement d) none of the above 15 / 50 15. The art of representation of an object by systemic lines on a paper is known as: a) Drawing b) Art c) Dimensioning d) Profession 16 / 50 16. Axonometric view/drawing is what type of view? a) One plane b) Two plane c) Three plane d) Six plane 17 / 50 17. Normally, perspective projection is used by.....to represent the object a) Engineer b) Doctor c) Manufacturer in marketing d) Painter 18 / 50 18. The amount of money deposited along with the submission of tender is known as a) Security money b) Performance bond c) Retention money d) Earnest money 19 / 50 19. Compound amount of Rs. 100 in 4 years @ 4% interest a) Rs.116 b) Rs.114 c) Rs.117 d) Rs.120 20 / 50 20. In the case of a roof truss made of steel, rivets, bolts, nuts, etc., normally account for a) 5% b) 10% c) 15% d) 20% 21 / 50 21. The types of transition curves generally used in hill road is a) spiral b) circular c) parabolic d) lemniscate 22 / 50 22. The structure provided on both sides of shoulders to pass the rainwater is known as a) width of formation b) right of way c) side drain d) shoulders 23 / 50 23. The types of curves generally provided on highways are a) circular curve b) transitional curve c) vertical curve d) all of the above 24 / 50 24. *An independent mass of a fluid does not possess a) elevation energy b) kinetic energy c) pressure energy d) none of the above 25 / 50 25. The discharge through a V-notch weir is directly proportional to: a) the bed slope of the channel upstream b) the depth of flow c) the top width of the notch d) the angle of the notch and the depth of the flow 26 / 50 26. Mach number is the ratio of inertia force to a) viscosity b) Froude number c) gravitational force d) elasticity 27 / 50 27. *Hydraulic gradient line (H.G.L.) represents the sum of a) pressure head and kinetic head b) kinetic head and datum head c) pressure head, kinetic head, and datum head d) pressure head and datum head 28 / 50 28. If the value of sodium-absorption ratio lies between 10 to 18, it is called a) low sodium water b) medium sodium water c) high sodium water d) very high sodium water 29 / 50 29. Find the delta for a crop if the base period and duty are 110 days and 1400 he/cumec respectively. a) 38 cm b) 48 cm c) 58 cm d) 68 cm 30 / 50 30. *When a canal is carried over a natural drainage, the structure provided is known as a) siphon b) aqueduct c) super passage d) syphon aqueduct 31 / 50 31. 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 32 / 50 32. *The shear force and bending moment are related by a) V = M/Z b) V = MY/I c) V = dM/dx d) V = Mdx 33 / 50 33. *Moment of inertia of an object having rectangular section of 'b' as width and 'd' as depth is given by: a) bd^3/12 b) bd^2/24 c) b^2d^2/12 d) db^3/24 34 / 50 34. If a material has identical properties in all directions, it is said to be a) homogeneous b) isotropic c) elastic d) orthotropic 35 / 50 35. *Stress may be defined as force a) volume b) length c) area d) none of the above 36 / 50 36. The degree of saturation, Sr, of soil in percentage has a value a) Sr > 0 b) Sr ≤ 0 c) 0 < S < 100 d) 0 ≤ S ≤ 100 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 bearing capacity of soil primarily depends on: a) Depends on the size of the footing b) Load intensity c) Depends on the load d) Rate of loading 39 / 50 39. In the case of a backfill with a sloping surface, the total active pressure on the wall of height H acts at: a) H/3 above the base parallel to the base b) H/3 above the base parallel to the sloping surface c) H/2 above the base parallel to the base d) H/2 above the base parallel to the sloping surface 40 / 50 40. The angle of internal friction for cohesive soils is equal to: a) Zero b) 30° c) 45° d) 15° 41 / 50 41. A T-beam behaves like a rectangular beam of width equal to its flange if its neutral axis a) remains within the flange b) remains within the web c) coincides with the geometrical center of the beam d) none of the above 42 / 50 42. Minimum embedment of reinforcement in a concrete flexural member should be a) 30 θ b) 40 θ c) 50 θ d) 60 θ 43 / 50 43. In a singly reinforced beam (concrete), as the load increases a) only concrete will resist tension b) only steel bars will resist tension c) both concrete and steel will resist tension d) both concrete and steel will resist compression 44 / 50 44. In a closed traverse, the closing error should not be more than (where N is the no. of sides of the traverse) a) N x least count of the instrument b) √N x least count of the instrument c) 1/N x least count of the instrument d) 1/√N x least count of the instrument 45 / 50 45. A field is measured with a 1.0 percent too-long chain is found to be 10,000 acres. The corrected area of the field will be a) 90891 acres b) 10201 acres c) 10401 acres d) none of the above 46 / 50 46. Leveling across a river is done by a) fly leveling b) reciprocal leveling c) trigonometrical leveling d) cross leveling 47 / 50 47. Priming is the process of a) removing the trapped air from the pump b) removing the trapped water from the pump c) removing the debris waste from the pump d) all of the above 48 / 50 48. The minimum size of a fire hydrant is: a) 5 cm b) 10 cm c) 15 cm d) 50 cm 49 / 50 49. In strainer type wells a) the flow is radial b) the flow is spherical c) area of flow depends upon the size of the cavity d) all of the above 50 / 50 50. 2 ml of sewage, having BOD-500 mg/l, is diluted to 200 ml, and incubated for 5 days at 20°C. If the D.O. content after 5 days is found to be 5 mg/l, what was the initial D.O. content of the diluted sample? a) 10 mg/l b) 5 mg/l c) 1 mg/l d) none 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