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. For A, B, and C types of airports, the longitudinal gradient of the runway recommended by ICAO is: a) 1% b) 1.50% c) 2% d) 2.50% 2 / 50 2. As the temperature of the airport increases, the runway length a) Increases b) Decreases c) Constant d) All of the above 3 / 50 3. The length of the runway under standard atmospheric conditions at the site is 1800m. The design length of the runway is, if the actual RL of the site is 1200m a) 2304 m b) 2704 m c) 2504 m d) 2640 m 4 / 50 4. The quantity of seepage of water through soils is proportional to: a) coefficient of permeability of soil b) total head loss of the soil c) both (a) and (b) d) none of the above 5 / 50 5. Generally, D.P.C. is provided at: a) horizontal level b) vertical level c) inclined level d) floor level 6 / 50 6. Expansion Joint in a building is generally provided if the length of concrete exceeds: a) 10 m b) 20 m c) 30 m d) 45 m 7 / 50 7. The cement-sand mortar preferred in load-bearing walls is: a) 1:02 b) 1:04 c) 1:08 d) 1:06 8 / 50 8. Latest start time is the: a) Latest time by which an activity can be started without delaying the project b) Latest time by which an activity can be completed without delaying the project c) Latest time the event can occur d) Any of the above 9 / 50 9. The occurrence of the starting of an activity is called its: a) Head event b) Tail event c) Dual-role event d) All of the above 10 / 50 10. The direct cost of a project with respect to normal time is: a) Maximum b) Minimum c) Zero d) Infinite 11 / 50 11. *The important test to be conducted on a stone used in docks & harbours is a) Hardness test b) Workability test c) Weight test d) Toughness test 12 / 50 12. Rocks having silica as the main constituent are called a) calcareous rocks b) argillaceous rocks c) siliceous rocks d) none of the above 13 / 50 13. Very strong lime mortar is obtained from a) quick lime b) semi-hydraulic lime c) hydrated lime d) hydraulic lime 14 / 50 14. *Stainless steel resists corrosion due to a) carbon b) sulfur c) nickel d) chromium 15 / 50 15. In case of third angle projection, the plan is kept at: a) Top b) Bottom c) Side d) None 16 / 50 16. The locus of points for which the sum of the distance from each point to two fixed points is equal is called: a) A hyperbola b) An ellipse c) A cone d) A parabola 17 / 50 17. Bisecting a line means, divide a line into.....equal part. a) Two b) Three c) Four d) None of the above 18 / 50 18. Specifications for the holdfasts are given in terms of a) Number b) Weight c) Volume d) Length 19 / 50 19. The chairman of the material rate fixation committee in the district is a) CDO b) LDO c) Chairman of DDC d) SP 20 / 50 20. The types of work done by the use of labor but not material, equipment, etc., are known as: a) Day work b) Minor work c) Petty work d) Casual work 21 / 50 21. Flexible pavement distributes the wheel load a) directly to the sub-grade b) through a set of layers to the sub-grade c) through structural action d) all of the above 22 / 50 22. The joints parallel to the center line of the road are called? a) transverse joint b) expansion joint c) longitudinal joint d) all of the above 23 / 50 23. Maximum number of vehicles can be parked with a) Parallel parking b) right-angle parking c) 45┬░ angle parking d) 75┬░ parking 24 / 50 24. *If a pitot tube is placed with its nose facing sideways, the liquid a) rises in the tube b) falls in the tube c) neither rises nor falls in the tube d) all of the above 25 / 50 25. If the fluid particles move in straight lines and all the lines are parallel to the surface, the flow is called a) steady b) uniform c) compressible d) laminar 26 / 50 26. *The atmospheric pressure varies with a) altitude b) temperature c) weather conditions d) none of the above 27 / 50 27. *What affects the quantity of mass of a fluid? a) acceleration due to gravity b) distance from the center of the earth c) elevation of the body d) none of the above 28 / 50 28. Vertical drop fall is satisfactory for a drop up to a) 0.5 m b) 1.0 m c) 1.5 m d) 2.0 m 29 / 50 29. Tail race a) is a channel conducting water away from a water wheel b) has a gradient steeper than that of the canal c) is the channel between the silt extractor and the river through which the escape water is discharged d) all of the above 30 / 50 30. *Bed bars in a canal are provided a) to raise the supply level b) to measure the discharge c) to watch the general behavior of the canal d) to control the silting 31 / 50 31. A column that fails primarily due to direct stress is called a) long column b) short column c) weak column d) none of the above 32 / 50 32. The diagram showing the variation of axial load along the span is called a) thrust diagram b) shear force diagram c) bending moment diagram d) none of the above 33 / 50 33. A beam fixed at both ends with a central load W in the middle will have zero bending moment a) at one place b) at two places c) at three places d) none of the above 34 / 50 34. *Which of the following sections is the most efficient in carrying bending moments a) rectangular section b) circular section c) I-section d) T-section 35 / 50 35. *Young's modulus is the ratio of a) Volumetric stress/volumetric strain b) Lateral stress/lateral strain c) Longitudinal stress/ longitudinal strain d) Shear stress/ shear strain 36 / 50 36. For normally consolidated clay deposits, the stability analysis of slope by the following method is appropriate: a) Friction circle method b) Swedish circular arc method c) Stices method d) None of the above 37 / 50 37. The ratio of settlement at any time t, to the final settlement is called a) Percentage settlement b) Partial settlement c) Degree of consolidation d) Residual consolidation 38 / 50 38. If the volume of voids is equal to the volume of solids in a soil, then the values of porosity and voids ratio respectively are a) 1.0 and 0 b) 0 and 1 c) 0.5 and 1 d) 1 and 0.5 39 / 50 39. The density of soil can be increased by a) By reducing the air voids b) By elastic compression of soil grains c) By expelling water from soil pores d) All of the above 40 / 50 40. Saturated soil is concerned with a) Two-phase system b) Three-phase system c) One-phase system d) All of the above 41 / 50 41. In a beam section, if the steel reinforcement is of such a magnitude that the permissible stresses in concrete and steel are developed simultaneously, the section is known as a) balanced section b) critical section c) economical section d) any one of the above 42 / 50 42. The length of the straight portion of a bar beyond the end of the hook should be at least a) four times the diameter b) five times the diameter c) six times the diameter d) seven times the diameter 43 / 50 43. Minimum spacing between horizontal parallel reinforcements of the same size should not be less than a) one diameter b) two diameters c) three diameters d) four diameters 44 / 50 44. The graduations in a prismatic compass are a) inverted and run clockwise having 0° at north b) inverted and run clockwise having 0° at south c) are erect d) none of the above 45 / 50 45. The angular and linear measurement of the part of the traverse can be checked by a) astronomical error b) cut off lines c) well-defined objects d) all of the above 46 / 50 46. The location of the contour gradient for a highway is best set out from a) ridge down the hill b) saddle down the hill c) bottom to the ridge d) bottom to the saddle 47 / 50 47. Hydrants are used for tapping water from mains for: a) fire extinguishing b) street washing c) flushing sewer lines d) all of the above 48 / 50 48. A complete water supply system includes: a) construction of intake and collection chamber b) digging of a well for water c) construction of a dam for a reservoir d) the entire arrangement from source to distribution 49 / 50 49. Depth of shallow tube well shall not be more than (considering economic point): a) 30 m b) 40 m c) 50 m d) 60 m 50 / 50 50. R.M.O. means a) running b) maintenance c) operation d) all 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