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. 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 2 / 50 2. Classification of Airport by ICAO is based on a) Runway length b) Wheel load c) Both of the above d) None of the above 3 / 50 3. As the elevation of the airport increases, the runway length a) Increases b) Decreases c) Constant d) All of the above 4 / 50 4. Higher load-carrying capacity of a strut depends on: a) Larger area of cross-section only b) Larger area of cross-section and smaller length c) Independent of the area of cross-section d) All of the above 5 / 50 5. The operation of finishing the mortar joints after the completion of a masonry wall is known as: a) toothing b) pointing c) racking back d) jointing 6 / 50 6. The types of foundation used to transfer heavy load are: a) isolated footing b) combined footing c) grillage foundation d) all of the above 7 / 50 7. The thickened portion of a masonry wall is called: a) buttress b) pilaster c) pillar d) leg of the wall 8 / 50 8. In CPM: a) Time optimization is given prime importance b) Cost optimization is given prime importance c) Cost is directly proportional to time d) All of the above 9 / 50 9. In a CPM/PERT network, the number of events is: a) Less than the number of activities b) More than the number of activities c) Equal to the number of activities d) All of the above 10 / 50 10. The maximum amount for the approval of tender by Gazetted 3rd class officer is: a) Three crore b) Seven crore c) Fifteen crore d) More than fifteen crore 11 / 50 11. Fat lime may be converted into artificial hydraulic lime a) by the addition of clay in the required proportion b) by the addition of sand in the required proportion c) by the addition of silt in the required proportion d) none of the above 12 / 50 12. Which of the following has the highest crushing strength a) limestone b) granite c) gneiss d) laterite 13 / 50 13. Which of the following is the reason for the decrease in the use of stones as building material? a) steel and R.C.C. are less bulky and more durable b) strength of stones cannot be rationally analyzed c) stones are not conveniently available in plains d) all of the above 14 / 50 14. *The undesirable properties of cement are due to the formation of a) dicalcium silicate b) tricalcium silicate c) tricalcium aluminate d) tetracalcium aluminate 15 / 50 15. 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 16 / 50 16. The scale should never be used as a: a) Set-square b) Working edge c) Straight edge d) None of the above 17 / 50 17. Axonometric drawing is a drawing like: a) Parallel to the plane b) Perpendicular to the plane c) Inclined to the plane d) All of the above 18 / 50 18. The unit of measurement for earthwork in excavation in ordinary soils, earthwork in mixed soil with kankar, bajri, etc., when the depth of excavation does not exceed 30 cm, is a) r.m b) cu m c) sq m d) 100 sq. m 19 / 50 19. Which of the followings is not an essential part of the general specification of public works? a) Material details b) Work methodology c) Illustrative sketches d) Mode of measurement for payment 20 / 50 20. The building material brick a) Absorbs more heat than stone b) Absorbs less heat than stone c) Absorbs equal heat as the stone d) May be less or more 21 / 50 21. Bitumen stabilization acts as: a) a hydrophilic medium b) an adhesive for coarse-grained and a waterproofing agent for fine-grained c) a destroyer of organic matter and hence more strength d) all of the above 22 / 50 22. For transportation purposes in Nepal, the first preference is given to: a) airlines b) roadways c) railways d) shipping 23 / 50 23. The ratio of peak traffic volume in vehicles per hour to capacity of a single lane of traffic gives a) traffic density b) traffic speed c) width of road d) number of lanes to be provided 24 / 50 24. Cavitations in flowing fluid occurs when a) the total energy suddenly increases b) the total energy suddenly decreases c) the total energy is constant d) none of the above 25 / 50 25. Which of the following quantities are dimensionless? a) surface tension b) specific weight c) angular velocity d) Mach number 26 / 50 26. *The continuity equation deals with the law of conservation of a) mass b) momentum c) energy d) force 27 / 50 27. From a nozzle exposed to the atmosphere, the liquid jet traverses a) a straight line b) a circular path c) a parabolic path d) an elliptical path 28 / 50 28. According to Khosla's theory, the exit gradient in the absence of a downstream cutoff is a) zero b) unity c) infinity d) none of the above 29 / 50 29. *Due to topography, if the space is not available, the most suitable spillway is a) ogee spillway b) chute spillway c) shaft spillway d) straight drop spillway 30 / 50 30. For standing crops in undulating sandy fields, the best method of irrigation is a) free flooding b) check flooding c) sprinkler irrigation d) furrow method 31 / 50 31. *Short column taking maximum load having equal section a) sal b) pcc c) chir d) none of the above 32 / 50 32. What is tenacity? a) ultimate strength in tension b) ultimate strength in compression c) ultimate shear strength d) ultimate impact strength 33 / 50 33. In simple bending theory, the assumption that a plane section before bending remains plane after bending implies that a) stress is proportional to strain at all sections b) strain is proportional to the distance from the neutral axis c) stress is uniform in the cross-section d) none of the above 34 / 50 34. The number of points of contraflexture in a simply supported beam carrying udl is a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 35 / 50 35. In a simply supported beam with span, L subjected to a point load, W at the center. Find the maximum bending moment induced in the beam a) WL/2 b) WL/3 c) WL/4 d) WL/8 36 / 50 36. 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 37 / 50 37. The bearing capacity factors (N_c, N_q,) and (N_r) are functions of: a) Cohesion only b) Angle of internal friction c) Both (a) and (b) of above d) None of the above 38 / 50 38. The angle between the maximum shear stress plane and the horizontal plane is equal to a) 15° b) 30° c) 45° d) 50° 39 / 50 39. Quick sand is a a) Type of sand b) Condition in which a cohesionless soil loses its strength because of upward flow of water c) Moist sand containing small particles d) Condition which occurs in coarse sand 40 / 50 40. The position of the backfill lies above a horizontal plane at the elevation of the top of the structure is known as: a) Surcharge b) Surcharge angle c) Extra load d) Failure load 41 / 50 41. The ratio of modulus of elasticity of steel to that of concrete is a) modular ratio b) Poisson's ratio c) elasticity ratio d) none of the above 42 / 50 42. The maximum spacing between longitudinal bars in a column is a) 200 mm b) 300 mm c) 400 mm d) 500 mm 43 / 50 43. Inert material of cement concrete mix is a) water b) cement c) aggregate d) all of the above 44 / 50 44. In leveling, the station where the back sight and foresight readings are taken is known as a) change point b) fixed point c) movable point d) none of the above 45 / 50 45. If the focal length of the objective glass is 20cm, and the distance from the object glass to the trunnion axis is 12cm, the additive constant is a) 0.8m b) 0.4m c) 0.32m d) 0.20m 46 / 50 46. Find the length of curve if the radius of the curve is 50 m, and the angle of deflection is 60° a) 52m b) 104m c) 34m d) none of the above 47 / 50 47. The most suitable excreta disposal unit for human excreta is: a) Privy pit b) Cesspool c) Soak pit d) None of the above 48 / 50 48. After incubating a 2.5% solution of a sewage sample for 5 days at 20°C, the depletion of oxygen was found to be 5 PPM. The BOD of the sewage will be recorded as: a) 5 PPM b) 50 PPM c) 100 PPM d) 200 PPM 49 / 50 49. The clarigesters are: a) circular septic tanks b) circular imhoff double storage tanks without bottom hoppers c) rectangular septic tanks d) none of the above 50 / 50 50. If in the relative stability test on sewage, the period of incubation at 20°C is 15 days, the relative stability is: a) 95.95% b) 96.05% c) 96.86% d) 100% 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