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 landing and takeoff of an aircraft are made against the direction of wind. In no case, the center line of the runway should make an angle with the wind direction exceeding a) 10° b) 20° c) 30° d) 40° 2 / 50 2. Flight time refers to a) Departure time of an aircraft b) Arrival time of an aircraft c) Time taken between departure time (first move) to arrival time (to rest at the end of the flight) of an aircraft 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. Water-cement ratio is: a) volume of water to that of cement b) weight of water to that of cement c) volume of concrete to that of water d) both (a) and (b) of the above 5 / 50 5. 'Curing' as used in concrete and cement plaster is a process that helps these gain: a) Shiny surface b) Rigidity c) Smooth surface d) Early strength 6 / 50 6. The type of aggregate of the same nominal size, which contains fewer voids when compacted, is: a) rounded spherical b) irregular c) flaky d) none of these 7 / 50 7. The work in which bricks are left projecting out in a masonry wall is known as: a) toothing b) pointing c) racking back d) jointing 8 / 50 8. The post-operations in CPM are marked: a) Right to an operation b) Left to an operation c) In the middle d) At the end 9 / 50 9. The time by which the particular activity can be delayed without affecting the preceding and succeeding activities is known as: a) Interfering float b) Independent float c) Total float d) Free float 10 / 50 10. What are the key dates of a standard contracting procedure for a project? a) Call for bidding and contract award b) Call for bidding, bid submission, and bid evaluation c) call for bidding, bid submission, bid evaluation and contract award d) call for bidding, bid submission and contract award 11 / 50 11. French polish is made by dissolving the resin a) in oil b) in water c) in spirit d) in turpentine 12 / 50 12. Stucco paints are suitable for a) stone masonry b) brick walls c) both (a) and (b) of above d) none of the above 13 / 50 13. Lime having high calcium oxide content, which can set and become hard only in the presence of CO2 from the atmosphere, is known as a) hydraulic lime b) fat lime c) quick lime d) lump lime 14 / 50 14. Pick up the air-entraining agent from the following a) animal fats b) natural wood resins c) alkali salts d) all of the above 15 / 50 15. Set squares are used for drawing: a) Vertical lines b) Inclined lines c) Parallel lines d) All of the above 16 / 50 16. Uses of the T-square, set squares, scale, and protractor are combined in the: a) Set-square b) Drafting machine c) Compass d) None of the above 17 / 50 17. The following are polyhedron except: a) Prism b) Pyramid c) Cube d) Cylinder 18 / 50 18. Following items of earthwork are not measured separately a) setting out of work b) site clearance c) dead man d) all of the above 19 / 50 19. The annual periodic payments made for the repayment of the capital invested are known as a) Annuity b) Depreciation c) Sinking fund d) Salvation 20 / 50 20. Generally, the unit of measurement for partition walls is a) cu m b) sq m c) running metre d) numbers 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. Ratio of the width of the car parking area required at the kerb for 30┬░ parking relative to 60┬░ parking is approximately a) 0.57 b) 0.7 c) 0.8 d) 2 23 / 50 23. If a road has to be provided in cutting, then side drains should be a) on one side of the road b) on both sides of the road c) in the middle of the road d) on both sides and the middle of the road 24 / 50 24. *Viscosity of a liquid a) drops with temperature b) rises with temperature c) does not vary with temperature d) remains constant up to a certain temperature 25 / 50 25. In a flowing liquid, a particle may possess a) potential energy b) kinetic energy c) pressure energy d) all of the above 26 / 50 26. The line joining the points to which the liquid rises in vertical piezometer tubes fitted at different cross-sections of a conduit is known as a) hydraulic gradient b) piezometric line c) pressure grade line d) all of the above 27 / 50 27. *Head loss increases with a) an increase in velocity b) a decrease in velocity c) a decrease in length of the pipe d) an increase in the diameter of the pipe 28 / 50 28. *River training for depth is achieved by a) groynes b) dykes of leaves c) groynes and bandalling d) all of the above 29 / 50 29. *Rugosity coefficient for a silt clay a) 0.0225 b) 0.025 c) 0.0275 d) 0.03 30 / 50 30. The type of fall suitable for any discharge is a) vertical type b) straight glacis fall with baffle wall c) straight glacis fall without a baffle wall d) all of the above 31 / 50 31. The c.g. of a semi-circular arc is a) r/π b) r/2π c) r/3π d) 2r/π 32 / 50 32. *The property of a material by which a body returns to its original shape after removal of the force is called a) plasticity b) elasticity c) ductility d) malleability 33 / 50 33. Strain energy of a member may be defined as work done on it a) to deform it b) to resist elongation c) to resist shortening d) all of the above 34 / 50 34. The bending moment acting on the plane of an element will cause the following type of stress on the plane a) normal stress b) tension stress c) axial stress d) transverse shear stress 35 / 50 35. Find the maximum BM induced in a simply supported beam if the beam is subjected to a point load of 4 KN at the center of the beam and the span of the beam is 4 m a) 8 KN-m b) 4 KN-m c) 2 KN-m d) 1 KN-m 36 / 50 36. The relation between dry density (ρd), bulk density (ρ), and water content (w) is a) ρ = ρd / (1 + w) b) ρd = ρ / (1 + w) c) w = ρ / (1 + ρd) d) w = ρd / (1 + ρ) 37 / 50 37. 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 38 / 50 38. The safe B.C. of a soil can be defined as: a) Ultimate load on the bearing area b) Load intensity beyond which the soil should not be loaded c) Load at which the soil fails d) Load beyond which the soil yields 39 / 50 39. If you are asked to classify soils into 3 categories, which of the following categorizations would you prefer? a) Clayey, Silty, and Sandy b) Clayey, Sandy, and Granular c) Clayey, Silty, and Loamy d) Coarse-grained, fine-grained, and highly organic 40 / 50 40. The soil sample contains a volume of void 0.2 and a volume of soil solid is 0.30 then find the void ratio & porosity of soil a) 0.67, 0.40 b) 2, 0.67 c) 0.67, 0.80 d) 0.80, 0.67 41 / 50 41. Buckling occurs in a column a) great b) short c) too great d) none of the above 42 / 50 42. In the case of a cantilever beam, main reinforcement is provided a) on the top face of the beam b) on the bottom face of the beam c) on the middle face of the beam d) all of the above 43 / 50 43. The long column takes a lesser load as compared to a short column due to a) buckling b) concrete c) steel d) length 44 / 50 44. Personal error in leveling occurs due to a) careless leveling of the instrument b) bubble not centered c) staff not held vertical d) all of the above 45 / 50 45. Right face and left face readings are taken to a) get the correct reading b) eliminate error of trunnion axis not being exactly horizontal c) eliminate error in the vertical axis d) eliminate error in the line of collimation 46 / 50 46. A 20 cm theodolite means a) the length of the theodolite is 20 cm b) the diameter of the lower plate is 20 cm c) the diameter of the upper plate is 20 cm d) the total height of the theodolite plate is 20 cm 47 / 50 47. As the diameter of the sewer increases, the self-cleaning velocity: a) increases b) decreases c) remains constant d) depends on other factors 48 / 50 48. The slope of the hydraulic grade line is always towards the well due to pumping. This line of depressed water table is called a) drawdown curve b) circle of influence c) dynamic gradient d) an inverted cone of depression 49 / 50 49. Water for domestic consumption should be: a) colorless, odorless & tasteless b) free from dissolved salts c) hygienically safe d) attractive for looks 50 / 50 50. Gravity conduits are generally in the form of a) open channels b) conduits c) tunnels 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