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 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 2 / 50 2. *Swelling of bricks is known as a) bloating b) lamination c) chuffs d) efflorescence 3 / 50 3. *A stepped notch is a combination of a) rectangular notches of different sizes b) triangular notches of different sizes c) rectangular and triangular notches d) all of the above 4 / 50 4. Airport elevation is the reduced level above M.S.L. of a) Control tower b) Highest point of the landing area c) Lowest point of the landing area d) None of the above 5 / 50 5. To transfer wheel load at expansion joints from one slab to the other a) tie base is used b) dowel bars are used c) hanger bars are used d) bitumen filler is used 6 / 50 6. Axonometric view/drawing is what type of view? a) One plane b) Two plane c) Three plane d) Six plane 7 / 50 7. Which one is correct? a) quick lime slow in setting b) quick lime rapid in slaking c) quick lime generates heat on water addition d) all of the above 8 / 50 8. 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 9 / 50 9. 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 10 / 50 10. For Y level, Cooke's, and Cushing levels, the line of collimation should coincide with a) bubble tube axis b) vertical axis c) axis of the telescope d) none of the above 11 / 50 11. The unit of payment for roadside brick edging to increase the pavement width is a) cu m b) metre c) sq m d) kg 12 / 50 12. The variation of the bending moment in the portion of the beam carrying a linearly varying load is a) linear b) parabolic c) cubic d) deflection is zero 13 / 50 13. The percentage of silica in good brick earth lies between a) 10-20% b) 20-40% c) 50-60% d) none of the above 14 / 50 14. Water security plan is prepared: a) For consumptive use b) For long-term minimization of hazards and risks c) For quality water storage and uses for different purposes d) For community participation 15 / 50 15. 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 16 / 50 16. A joint in the masonry normal to the face of the wall is called: a) wall joint b) bed joint c) cross joint d) bonded joint 17 / 50 17. Plasticity needle/Proctor needle is used to determine a) Plastic limit of the soil used in compaction b) Penetration resistance to control field compaction c) Penetration value of bitumen used in road construction d) Swelling index of black cotton soil 18 / 50 18. Crop ratio is the ratio of area irrigated a) in rabi season to kharif season b) in kharif season to rabi season c) under perennial crop to total crop d) under perennial crop to non-perennial crop 19 / 50 19. The cement becomes useless if its absorbed moisture content exceeds: a) 2% b) 3% c) 4% d) 5% 20 / 50 20. Distomats is a type of a) direct distance measuring instrument b) optical distance measuring instrument c) electromagnetic distance measuring instrument d) none of the above 21 / 50 21. In italic lettering, the direction of the letters is at: a) 60° b) 90° c) 75° d) 120° 22 / 50 22. Drop manholes are provided on sewers in: a) hilly towns b) plain towns c) manholes are deep d) none of the above 23 / 50 23. *Variation in volume of liquid with variation in pressure is called a) plasticity b) viscosity c) compressibility d) none of the above 24 / 50 24. *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 25 / 50 25. The minimum number of consulting firms for the direct purchase of services is: a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5 26 / 50 26. In orthographic projection, which one has all three views the same: a) Cube b) Circle c) Sphere d) Both (a) and (c) of above 27 / 50 27. Addition of sugar in concrete results in a) increase in setting time by about 1 hr b) increase in setting time by about 4 hr c) decrease in setting time by about 1 hr d) decrease in setting time by about 4 hr 28 / 50 28. Service connections to consumer houses are generally provided with a) copper pipes b) PVC pipes c) galvanized pipes d) cast iron pipes 29 / 50 29. *Hydraulic gradient line (except siphon) a) remains above the centerline of the conduit b) remains below the centerline of the conduit c) remains parallel to the centerline of the conduit d) may be above or below the centerline of the conduit 30 / 50 30. Which of the following is a relatively ductile material? a) cast iron b) wrought iron c) mild steel d) bronze 31 / 50 31. The angle of internal friction depends upon a) Particle shape and roughness b) Normal direct pressure c) The amount of interlocking d) All of the above 32 / 50 32. The expression EI(d^4y/dx^4) at any section for a beam is equal to a) load intensity at the section b) shear force at the section c) BM at the section d) slope of the section 33 / 50 33. A soil that is fully consolidated under the existing overburden pressure is known as a) Normally consolidated soil b) Overconsolidated soil c) Underconsolidated soil d) None of the above 34 / 50 34. The meteorological condition that influences the size and location of an airport is a) Air density b) Topographic plan c) Reduced level d) All of the above 35 / 50 35. When D.P.C. is to be laid over large areas, the material preferred is: a) cement concrete b) mastic asphalt c) bitumen felt d) strips of lead 36 / 50 36. The hydrostatic force exerted by 2 m deep water on the gate downstream is equal to a) 40 kN b) 10 kN c) 20 kN d) 30 kN 37 / 50 37. The numerical value of the base period is a) less than the crop period b) more than the crop period c) equal to the crop period d) all of the above 38 / 50 38. The bearing of the longest line of a wind rose is S 45°E. The bearing of the runway will be numbered a) 135° b) 315° c) 13 d) All of the above 39 / 50 39. Which one information is not found in specification? a) Nature of works b) Quality of materials c) Types of workmanship d) Dimension 40 / 50 40. Concrete is filled in how many layers in a slump cone slump test? a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5 41 / 50 41. Road metal thickness of the layer to be compacted should not exceed a) 5 cm b) 10 cm c) 15 cm d) 30 cm 42 / 50 42. Slate is a metamorphic rock obtained from the structural change of a) shale b) granite c) sandstone d) marble 43 / 50 43. No agreement is between: a) Client, engineer b) Engineer, contractor c) Client, contractor d) Contractor, sub-contractor 44 / 50 44. Routine maintenance is normally done by the use of a) labour contract b) material contract c) item rate contract d) all of the above 45 / 50 45. A document showing the list of quantity of various items of works required for the completion of any project is known as a) Schedule of quantity b) Schedule of rates c) Analysis of rate d) Abstract estimate 46 / 50 46. The central angle subtended by an arc of 30m of the curve a) 573/R b) 1146/R c) 1718.9/R d) 3435/R 47 / 50 47. Distribution of shear intensity over a rectangular section of a beam follows a) a circular curve b) a straight line c) a parabolic curve d) an elliptical curve 48 / 50 48. Residential buildings are treated as: a) Light construction b) Heavy construction c) Industrial construction d) None of the above 49 / 50 49. *River training for depth is achieved by a) groynes b) dykes of leaves c) groynes and bandalling d) all of the above 50 / 50 50. The wall constructed to resist horizontal pressure is: a) Main wall b) Partition wall c) Retaining wall d) All of the above Please provide accurate information so we can send your Achievement Certificate by mail. NameEmailPhone Number Your score is Share your achievement! LinkedIn Facebook Twitter 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