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. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following a) In single-engine airplanes, the engine is provided in the nose of the aircraft b) In double-engine airplanes, one engine on either wing is placed symmetrically c) In three-engine airplanes, two engines are placed on both wings, and one engine is placed in the tail d) None of the above 2 / 50 2. The bearing of the runway at the threshold is 290°, the runway number is a) 70 b) 290 c) 29 d) 20 3 / 50 3. According to I.C.A.O., the slope of the transitional surface at right angles to the center line of the runway is kept a) 1 in 4 b) 1 in 5 c) 1 in 6 d) 1 in 7 4 / 50 4. Proper proportioning of concrete ensures: a) Desired strength and workability b) Desired durability c) Water tightness of the structure d) All of the above 5 / 50 5. The inner section of a cavity wall is generally known as: a) buttress b) leaf wall c) pilaster d) pillar 6 / 50 6. Which of the following is not true about a cavity wall? a) air space is provided within the wall b) metal or ties are used to join the strops of the wall c) air space is filled with suitable material d) all of the above 7 / 50 7. Size of fine aggregates should not exceed: a) 2.0 mm b) 3.0 mm c) 3.75 mm d) 4.75 mm 8 / 50 8. Which of the following is not a part of a contract agreement? a) Price schedule b) Work schedule c) Manning schedule d) Cost Estimate 9 / 50 9. The activity that consumes maximum time is called: a) Event b) Node c) Critical d) None of the above 10 / 50 10. The relation between jobs of a particular type and various durations they have consumed for completion is expressed by: a) Normal distribution curve b) Beta distribution curve c) Frequency distribution curve d) None of the above 11 / 50 11. The calcination of pure lime results in a) quick lime b) hydrated lime c) slaked lime d) fat lime 12 / 50 12. The advantage of adding pozzolana to lime is a) increased strength to cracking b) reduced shrinkage c) increased resistance to chemical attack d) impart greater strength 13 / 50 13. For the manufacture of bricks, normally the topsoil is removed having a depth of ..... a) 10cm b) 20cm c) 30cm d) 40cm 14 / 50 14. *Quick lime is obtained from the burning of a) kankar b) limestone c) slaked lime d) white lime 15 / 50 15. The space between two sentences should be left equal to: a) Height of the letter b) Twice the height of the letter c) 1.5 times the height of the letter d) None of the above 16 / 50 16. The section obtained when the section plane is inclined to the axis of the cone and cuts all the generators on either side of the apex is called: a) An ellipse b) A parabola c) A hyperbola d) A circle 17 / 50 17. Concept drawing is normally provided for the work of: a) Tender b) Construction c) Revise estimate d) All of the above 18 / 50 18. The order of booking dimension is: a) Length, breadth, height b) Breadth, height, length c) Length, height, breadth d) Height, breadth, length 19 / 50 19. The fundamental units in the metric system are: a) Kilometer, kilogram, second b) Centimeter, gram, second c) Meter, kilogram, second d) None of the above 20 / 50 20. Which one area must be greater at any floor of a building? a) Carpet area b) Plinth area c) Floor area d) None of the above 21 / 50 21. A deep and big depression on a road is called a) longitudinal rut b) cross rut c) pot hole d) crack 22 / 50 22. The main important modification made in Macadam's method of road construction with respect to the older method is: a) sub grade drainage and compaction b) identifying that foundation stones are not necessary at the bottom layer c) both of the above d) none of the above 23 / 50 23. The pressure intensity at the sub-grade should be...bearing capacity a) less than b) more than c) equal d) none of the above 24 / 50 24. The maximum velocity in an open channel occurs a) at the bottom of the channel b) at 1/2 the depth of the channel c) slightly below the free surface d) at the free surface 25 / 50 25. *The magnitude of capillary rise is more in: a) silts b) sands c) clays d) gravels 26 / 50 26. *The phenomenon occurring in an open channel when a rapidly flowing stream abruptly changes to a slowly flowing stream, causing a distinct rise of the liquid surface, is a) water hammer b) hydraulic jump c) critical discharge d) all of the above 27 / 50 27. *The condition for the maximum velocity and discharge is given by (closed flow) a) 0.81D & 0.95D b) 0.82D & 0.94D c) 0.83D & 0.93D d) 0.84D & 0.92D 28 / 50 28. The supply passing down the parent channel is controlled by a) head regulator b) cross regulator c) distributary head regulator d) all of the above 29 / 50 29. The uplift pressure acting on a dam is controlled by a) pressure grouting in the foundation b) constructing drainage channels between the dam and its foundation c) constructing a cutoff under the upstream face d) all of the above 30 / 50 30. *Silt-carrying capacity of water in a canal depends on a) silt charge b) discharge c) surface slope d) all of the above 31 / 50 31. Which one is correct if the deflection of a beam is y a) θ = dy/dx b) dθ/dx = d²y/dx² c) M = EI/R d) all of the above 32 / 50 32. *Compression members always tend to buckle in the direction of the a) parallel to the axis of the load b) perpendicular to the axis of the load c) least radius of gyration d) least cross-section 33 / 50 33. The moment of inertia of a triangular section b x h about the c-g is a) bh^3 / 12 b) bh^3 / 18 c) bh^3/36 d) all of the above 34 / 50 34. *The variation of the bending moment in the segment of a beam where the load is uniformly distributed is a) linear b) parabolic c) cubic d) rectangular 35 / 50 35. *As the elastic limit reaches, tensile strain a) decreases more rapidly b) increases more rapidly c) decreases in proportion to the stress d) increases in proportion to the stress 36 / 50 36. The minimum depth of the building foundation in: a) Sandy soil is 80 cm to 100 cm b) Clay soils is 90 cm to 160 cm c) Rocky soils is 5 cm to 50 cm d) All of the above 37 / 50 37. Consolidation is a process involving a) Sudden compression of soil b) Tilting and failure of the structure c) Abnormal sinking of foundation d) Gradual expulsion of pore water 38 / 50 38. Which sequence is correct regarding different coefficients of friction in increasing order? a) Kp-Ka-Ko b) Ka-Ko-Kp c) Ko-Kp-Ka d) Kp-Ko-Ka 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. The neutral stress in a soil mass is a) Force per neutral area b) Force per unit effective area of the soil c) Stress shared by the particles of the soil d) Stress shared by the pore water 41 / 50 41. If the effective length of a 32 cm diameter column is 4.40 mts slenderness ratio is a) 45 b) 50 c) 55 d) 60 42 / 50 42. Increased depth of a beam causes a) economy in steel b) economy in concrete c) increased stiffness of the section d) all of the above 43 / 50 43. Fineness modulus of fine aggregate is between a) 2-3.5 b) 3.5-5.0 c) 5-6.0 d) 6-7.0 44 / 50 44. The resection by a two-point problem as compared to the three-point problem: a) requires more labor b) takes less time c) gives more accurate results d) none of the above 45 / 50 45. A discrepancy is the difference between a) true value and error b) measured value and actual value c) two measured values of the same quantity d) none of the above 46 / 50 46. The boundary of water of a still lake is a) level surface b) contour c) horizontal surface d) concave surface 47 / 50 47. The main function of a manhole is: a) cleaning of sewer b) inspection of sewer c) joining different types of sewer d) joining different grade of sewer 48 / 50 48. Stoneware pipes are generally not used for sewer mains because they are: a) weak in compression b) weak in tension c) hydraulically less efficient d) less resistant to organic corrosion 49 / 50 49. Fluoridation is done to a) protect children's teeth b) protect from dental fluorosis c) protect from both dental and skeletal fluorosis d) add taste to water 50 / 50 50. In the partially ventilated single-stack system of plumbing, the number of vertical pipes is: a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4 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