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 angle between the longitudinal axis of the fuselage and an inclined plane below which the views of the pilots are blocked by some part of the aircraft is known as a) Pitch angle b) Cockpit cutoff angle c) Slope angle d) Horizontal angle 2 / 50 2. Speed of a) Sound at 0°C is 1190 km/h b) Sound varies 2.4 km/h per degree centigrade rise in temperature c) Sound at 0°C is called one Mach d) All of the above 3 / 50 3. I.C.A.O has classified a) Runways b) Lengths c) Pavement strengths d) All of the above 4 / 50 4. Gypsum is added for: a) color b) strength c) controlling setting time d) none of the above 5 / 50 5. The main component of pozzolana is: a) Silicious material b) Calcium chloride c) Calcium sulfate d) Tricalcium silicate 6 / 50 6. Formwork suitable for construction work: a) Seasoned hard wood b) Seasoned soft wood c) Moistened hard wood d) Moistened soft wood 7 / 50 7. 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 8 / 50 8. Policy is: a) A rule or a set of rules never to be violated b) A definite rule along which one has to proceed c) A procedure for preparing the project report d) A set of broad guidelines stipulated by management 9 / 50 9. PERT is: a) Activity-oriented b) Event-oriented c) Time-oriented d) Resources-oriented 10 / 50 10. Line of balance technique is used for: a) Planning of a project b) Planning of an activity c) Planning of an event d) Comparison of actual progress with the scheduled progress 11 / 50 11. *The oily liquid in which base and pigment are dissolved to form a paint is called a) thinner b) filler c) vehicle d) none of the above 12 / 50 12. Inner part of the timber log as touching the pitch is called a) sapwood b) cambium layer c) heartwood d) bark 13 / 50 13. Identify the process responsible for the formation of sedimentary rocks a) solidification of molten mass of silicates below or at the surface of earth b) changes in texture or mineral composition or both of igneous and sedimentary rocks due to high temperature and heavy pressure c) deposited layers of sand and silt subjected to enormous overburden pressures over geological times d) none of the above 14 / 50 14. Lime is mixed with brick earth a) to impart plasticity b) to increase durability c) to prevent shrinkage d) to increase impermeability 15 / 50 15. In orthographic projection, projector lines are: a) Vertical lines b) Inclined lines c) Horizontal lines d) None of the above 16 / 50 16. The following is not included in the title block of a drawing sheet: a) Sheet no. b) Scale c) Size of sheet d) Method of protection 17 / 50 17. Orthographic projection means: a) 90° b) 30° c) 45° d) None of these 18 / 50 18. The actual weight of cement bag is more in case of a) paper bag b) jute bag c) nylon bag d) poked bag 19 / 50 19. Full payment of the contractor is done a) After agreement b) After construction c) After maintenance d) All of the above 20 / 50 20. The capacity of a flushing cistern is normally a) 12 to 15 litres b) 20 to 25 litres c) 30 to 40 litres d) 1 to 5 litres 21 / 50 21. Which one is not concerned with the cross-section of the road? a) camber b) thickness c) width d) gradient 22 / 50 22. In the geometric design of highways, the most controlling features are: a) speed and comfort b) comfort and safety c) safety and speed d) all of the above 23 / 50 23. Extra width of pavement is not provided on horizontal curves when the radius is a) less than 300m b) more than 300m c) less than 460m d) more than 460m 24 / 50 24. *Chazy's formula is given by a) v = C√mi b) v = m√ci c) v = C√mci d) v = i√mc 25 / 50 25. Discharge over an ogee weir remains the same as that of a) sharp-crested weir b) triangular weir c) Cipolleti weir d) drowned weir 26 / 50 26. If the Froude number in open channel flow is equal to 1.0, the flow is called a) critical flow b) streaming flow c) shooting flow d) none of the above 27 / 50 27. *Cavitations is caused by a) low pressure b) high pressure c) low velocity d) high velocity 28 / 50 28. Tortuosity of a meandering river is always a) more than one b) equal to one c) less than one d) none of the above 29 / 50 29. In a reservoir, which type of storage is normally used? a) useful storage b) surcharge storage c) bank storage d) dead storage 30 / 50 30. *When the water table is within the root zone depth and is detrimental to plant life, the land is said to be a) over nourished b) super-saturated c) waterlogged d) undernourished 31 / 50 31. *The forces which meet at one point, but their lines of action do not lie in a plane, are called: a) co-planer non-concurrent forces b) non-coplanar concurrent forces c) non-coplanar non-concurrent forces d) none of the above 32 / 50 32. *The relation between the radius of curvature (R), bending moment (M), and flexural rigidity (EI) is given by a) M = EI/R b) M = E/IR c) EI = R/M d) MI/R = E 33 / 50 33. A section of a beam is said to be in pure bending if it is subjected to a) constant bending moment and constant shear force b) constant bending moment and zero shear force c) constant shear force and zero bending moment d) none of the above 34 / 50 34. The ratio of moment of inertia of a square section to that of a circular section for a given depth is given by a) <1 b) >1 c) 1 d) none of the above 35 / 50 35. If magnitude and direction of a load does not change with respect to time, this type of load is called a) point load b) static load c) dynamic load d) wind load 36 / 50 36. Piping in soils is due to a) Low exit gradient b) Erosion of subsoil by high velocity of seepage flow c) Leakage of water through pipes laid in dams d) Passage of water through well-connected pores in soil. 37 / 50 37. The curve A, B, and C shown in fig below are respectively the stress-strain curves for stress of a) Dense sand, clay, and loose sand b) Dense sand, loose sand, and clay c) Loose sand, dense sand, and clay d) Clay, loose sand, and dense sand 38 / 50 38. Base failure refers to a failure surface that: a) Is above the toe of the slope b) Includes the toe of the slope c) Is below the toe of the slope d) None of the above 39 / 50 39. The tendency of dense sand to expand on the application of shearing load is known as a) Thixotropy b) Dilatancy c) Remoulding less d) Degree of sensitivity 40 / 50 40. Cohesion of soil may a) Not be affected due to the moisture content b) Increases as the moisture content increases c) Decreases as the moisture content decreases d) More in well-compacted solids 41 / 50 41. In the analysis of a doubly reinforced beam, the assumption made is a) tension is resisted by concrete only b) compression is resisted by concrete only c) the deformations in concrete and steel on both sides remain proportional to their distance from the neutral axis d) all of the above 42 / 50 42. 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 43 / 50 43. Bottom reinforcement in a beam is subjected to a) compression b) tension c) both d) none of the above 44 / 50 44. The horizontal distances obtained by tacheometry are corrected for a) slope correction b) temperature correction c) refraction and curvature correction d) tension correction 45 / 50 45. If the station A and B are equally affected and in the different direction, then the difference between the forebearing and back bearing of a line AB should be a) 180° b) 200° c) 220° d) may any of the above 46 / 50 46. Ranging is the process of a) marking some intermediate points in a straight line, joining the two endpoints in the field b) fixing ranging rods on the extremities of the area c) taking offsets from a chain line d) none of the above 47 / 50 47. Flush air inlets are sometimes called: a) ventilated lamp holes b) well hole c) clean outs d) flushing tank 48 / 50 48. Gravity water supply system starts from a) intake b) collection chamber c) BPT d) faucet 49 / 50 49. The minimum height of a flushing cistern is: a) 1 m b) 2 m c) 3 m d) 5 m 50 / 50 50. The ratio of maximum to average sewage flow for mains up to 1 m in diameter is usually: a) 1.0 b) 1.2 c) 1.5 d) 2.0 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