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. Find the actual length of the runway if RL of the airport is 100 m and the basic length of the runway is 600m a) 614 m b) 610 m c) 605 m d) 615 m 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) The center line of the approach area coincides with that of the runway b) Approach areas are measured in horizontal surfaces c) The imaginary inclined plane which is directly above the approach area is called the approach surface d) All of the above 4 / 50 4. The minimum column size as per National Building Code of Nepal is: a) 200 x 200 mm b) 300 x 300 mm c) 400 x 400 mm d) None of the above 5 / 50 5. In brick laying, the tool used for lifting and spreading mortar and for forming joints is: a) scutch b) trowel c) square d) bolster 6 / 50 6. Which one of the following is not a source of dampness in walls and floors: a) Efflorescence effect on the wall b) Rain beating against external wall c) Moisture rising up in the wall from the ground d) Condensation of atmospheric moisture 7 / 50 7. The type of aggregate of the same nominal size, which contains fewer voids when compacted, is: a) rounded aggregate b) irregular aggregate c) angular aggregate d) flaky aggregate 8 / 50 8. In CPM: a) Time optimization is given prime importance b) Cost optimization is given prime importance c) Cost is directly proportional to time d) All of the above 9 / 50 9. 'Wait' in CPM belongs to the category of: a) Node b) Motion c) Event d) Activity 10 / 50 10. The final technical authority of a project is: a) Chief engineer (DG) b) Assistant engineer c) Executive engineer d) Superintending engineer 11 / 50 11. *The commonly used thinner in oil paints is a) naptha b) turpentine c) olive oil d) both (a) and (b) of above 12 / 50 12. The type of cement is considered good if a) it contains C3S in large amounts b) it contains C2S in large amounts c) it contains C3A in large amounts d) all of the above 13 / 50 13. *The pigment commonly used in the manufacture of cement is a) ambers b) iron oxide c) lamp black d) all of the above 14 / 50 14. *The pigment in paints gives a) smoothness b) durability c) glossy face d) color 15 / 50 15. Which type of line is a part of dimension? a) Extension line b) Break line c) Cutting plane line d) Phantom line 16 / 50 16. Detail drawings are used to: a) Show all the necessary information needed b) Show relevant partial information c) Both of the above d) None of the above 17 / 50 17. Working edge of the drawing board is kept.....of the user: a) Left b) Right c) Ahead d) All of the above 18 / 50 18. The value of the dismantled material less the cost of dismantling is called a) Scrap value b) Salvation value c) Rateable value d) None of the above 19 / 50 19. In the analysis of rates, the profit and overhead for the contractor are generally taken as a) 20% b) 15% c) 10% d) 5% 20 / 50 20. Which of the following is known as job overhead? a) Stationery b) Postage c) Workman's compensation insurances, etc. d) None of the above 21 / 50 21. The portion of the road for high-speed vehicles is known as a) motorway b) expressway c) both (a) and (b) above d) carriageway 22 / 50 22. The length of the road ahead of the vehicle that is visible to the driver is called a) sight distance b) clear distance c) visible distance d) safe distance 23 / 50 23. Red color of a colored light traffic signal indicates a) go b) stop c) be ready to go d) clearance time 24 / 50 24. If the volume of a liquid weighing 3000 kg is 4 cubic meters, then 0.75 is its a) specific weight b) specific mass c) specific gravity d) none of the above 25 / 50 25. The attraction among different particles of the same material is a) adhesion b) cohesion c) corrosion d) fusion 26 / 50 26. In an inclined pipe, the pressure difference at its two ends is due to a) sudden head drop at the inlet b) exit head drop c) frictional loss head d) all of the above 27 / 50 27. 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 28 / 50 28. The minimum size of the stone that will remain at rest in a channel of longitudinal slope, S, and hydraulic mean depth, R, is given by a) 4 RS b) 7 RS c) 11 RS d) 14 RS 29 / 50 29. The overflow of a spillway in the shape of a double or s-curve, which is convex at the top and concave at the bottom, is called a) ogee spillway b) s-spillway c) oval spillway d) zig-zag spillway 30 / 50 30. Darcy's formula is given by a) the rate of flow is proportional to the hydraulic gradient b) the rate of flow is proportional to the exit gradient c) the rate of discharge is proportional to the hydraulic gradient d) the rate of discharge is proportional to the exit gradient 31 / 50 31. If all the dimensions of a bar are increased in the proportion n:1, the proportion with which the maximum stress produced in the prismatic bar by its own weight will increase in the ratio a) 1:n b) n:1 c) 1:1/n d) 1/n:1 32 / 50 32. Shear strain is defined as a) change in the angle between planes at right angles b) distortion of fiber c) change in angle between two angles d) strain that normally occurs 33 / 50 33. How does Young's Modulus vary with an increase in temperature? a) will increase b) will not be affected c) will decrease d) impossible to predict 34 / 50 34. A beam simply supported at ends is subjected to load. The maximum bending moment is located where a) shear force is zero b) shear force is maximum c) bending moment is zero d) axial thrust is zero 35 / 50 35. *If the shear force along a section of a beam is zero, the bending moment at the section is: a) zero b) maximum c) minimum d) average of maximum-minimum 36 / 50 36. The admixture used in soil stabilization is a) Cement b) Lime c) Bitumen d) Any of the above 37 / 50 37. The base width of the retaining wall is B. What is the maximum permissible eccentricity if the wall should not fail in tension? a) B/3 b) 2B/3 c) B/6 d) B/2 38 / 50 38. Consolidation theory was enunciated by a) Rankine b) Westergaard c) Skempton d) Terzaghi 39 / 50 39. The quantity of seepage of water in the soil is a) Proportional to the coefficient of permeability b) Proportional to the head of the water at downstream c) Inversely proportional to the coefficient of permeability d) Inversely proportional to the head of the water at downstream 40 / 50 40. Toe failure is most likely in the case of: a) Steep slopes b) Gentle slopes c) All inclinations d) Very steep slopes 41 / 50 41. Workability of concrete is inversely proportional to a) water-cement ratio b) size of aggregate c) time of transit d) none of the above 42 / 50 42. Shear stress diagram of a homogeneous beam is a) rectangular b) triangular c) parabolic d) elliptical 43 / 50 43. The strength and quality of concrete depends on a) aggregate shape b) aggregate grading c) surface area of the aggregate d) all of the above 44 / 50 44. The most probable value of an observed quantity available from a given set of observations is the one for which the sum of the square of errors is a minimum. This statement is called a) the principle of least square b) the law of errors c) the principle of square errors d) none of the above 45 / 50 45. Overturning of vehicles on a curve can be avoided by using a) transition curve b) vertical curve c) compound curve d) reverse curve 46 / 50 46. Automatic level has advantages of a) high precision and external influence b) freedom from errors and external influence c) comfortable and has a large range of application d) all of the above 47 / 50 47. The common pipe used in house plumbing is: a) PVC b) HDPE c) GI d) CI 48 / 50 48. Aeration of water is done by a) spray nozzles b) cascading c) trickling bed d) all of the above 49 / 50 49. Detention time for the detritus tank is: a) 1-2 minutes b) 2-3 minutes c) 3-4 minutes d) 4-5 minutes 50 / 50 50. For an insignificant effect on the water table, the tube wells are spaced as one in every a) 0.5 sq km b) 1.0 sq km c) 1.5 sq km d) 2.0 sq km 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