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. In case of perspective projection, the picture plane is placed: a) Between eye and object b) Outside of eye towards eye c) Outside of the object towards the object d) All of the above 2 / 50 2. Designation of GI pipe is done with: a) internal diameter b) external diameter c) center line d) none of the above 3 / 50 3. In distribution pipes, drain valves are provided at a) lower point b) higher point c) junction points d) anywhere 4 / 50 4. *The commonly used thinner in oil paints is a) naptha b) turpentine c) olive oil d) both (a) and (b) of above 5 / 50 5. For a beam of uniform strength if its depth is maintained constant then its width will vary in proportion to a) bending moment b) (B.M)^2 c) (B.M)^3 d) (B.M) 6 / 50 6. To avoid an interruption in the flow of a siphon, the air vessel is provided a) at the inlet b) at the outlet c) at the summit d) at the point between the inlet and outlet 7 / 50 7. For a circular channel, the wetted perimeter is given by (where θ=half the angle subtended by the water at the center and R= radius of circular channel) a) 2Rθ b) 3Rθ c) 4Rθ d) all of the above 8 / 50 8. The unit of measurement for concrete work in R.C.C. is a) sq m b) cu m c) 10 sq m d) 10 cu m 9 / 50 9. A straight or curved retaining wall with its profile gradually changing from one slope to another is called a) curtain wall b) back wall c) flarred wall d) parapet wall 10 / 50 10. If the probability factor is zero, the chances of completing the project in scheduled time are: a) 0% b) 50% c) 75% d) 100% 11 / 50 11. Geologic cycle for the formation of the soil is: a) weathering-transportation-deposition-upheaval b) upheaval-transportation-deposition-weathering c) transportation-deposition-weathering-upheaval d) deposition-weathering-upheaval-transportation 12 / 50 12. A doubly reinforced beam is used a) when extra safety factor is required b) when the depth and width of the beam are restricted c) when the depth of the beam is more than the width d) a large moment of resistance is desired 13 / 50 13. How many kilo-liters are in one cubic meter? a) 0.5 b) 1 c) 10 d) 100 14 / 50 14. Pick up the correct statement from the following: a) Runway edge from the landing side is called the threshold b) Localizer indicates to the pilot his position with respect to the proposed alignment c) The glide slope indicates the correct angle of descent d) All of the above 15 / 50 15. The most effective method for compacting sand is by using a) Pneumatic rollers b) Sheep foot rollers c) Steel tyred rollers d) Vibration 16 / 50 16. The workability of concrete can be improved by the addition of the following compounds: a) iron b) sodium c) zinc d) sulphur 17 / 50 17. *Lining of an irrigation channel a) increases the waterlogging area b) decreases the waterlogging area c) does not change the waterlogging area d) none of the above 18 / 50 18. Overturning moment due to the pressure of the soil is 10 KN-m while the resisting moment is 5 KN-m. Find the factor of safety: a) 2 b) 1 c) 0.5 d) None of the above 19 / 50 19. 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% 20 / 50 20. *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 21 / 50 21. The ratio of diameter of reinforcing bars and the slab thickness is a) 1/5 b) 1/6 c) 1/7 d) 1/8 22 / 50 22. An anallatic lens is a.... used to remove an additive constant in a tacheometer. a) convex lens b) concave lens c) compound concave and convex lens d) plain lens 23 / 50 23. If sea water is used for preparing concrete: a) It will cause efflorescence b) It may corrode the reinforcement c) It will cause dampness d) All of the above 24 / 50 24. Offset angle taken in chain survey may be a) 45° b) 90° c) 135° d) any of the above 25 / 50 25. The inventor of road making as a building science was: a) Transnet b) Macadam c) Telford d) Sully 26 / 50 26. *The ratio of change in volume to the original volume is called: a) linear strain b) lateral strain c) volumetric strain d) Poisson's ratio 27 / 50 27. The working conditions in imhoff tanks are: a) aerobic only b) anaerobic only c) aerobic in the lower and anaerobic in the upper compartment d) anaerobic in the lower and aerobic in the upper compartment 28 / 50 28. Inert filler/adulterant is used in paint to a) increase the volume b) reduce the cost c) both (a) and (b) of above d) none of the above 29 / 50 29. "When a rectangular beam is loaded transversely the maximum compressive stress is developed on the : a) top layer b) bottom layer c) neutral axis d) every cross section 30 / 50 30. Generally, soils are considered as a) Single-phase system b) Two-phase system c) Three-phase system d) None of the above 31 / 50 31. The variance will be zero if: a) Each individual deviation is zero b) Sum of deviation is zero c) Standard deviation is zero d) None of the above 32 / 50 32. The anchorage value of a standard bend is a) 4θ b) 8θ c) 12θ d) 16θ 33 / 50 33. If the resultant force at the face of the retaining wall is much more than frictional resistances at the bottom, the failure will be due to: a) Crushing b) Sliding c) Upthrust d) Overturning 34 / 50 34. A wall built along the bank of a river, parallel to the direction of flow for directing fast flow from a sluice or spillway, to prevent eroding banks of a river or canal, is called a) toe wall b) training wall c) wing wall d) divide wall 35 / 50 35. Traffic density is a) number of vehicles moving in a specific direction per lane per day b) number of vehicles moving in a specific direction per hour c) number of vehicles per unit length d) maximum number of vehicles passing a given point in one hour 36 / 50 36. Which of the following is the most correct estimate a) plinth area estimate b) cube rate estimate c) detailed estimate d) building cost index estimate 37 / 50 37. If the path of activities leads back into itself, the resulting error in the network is known as: a) Looping b) Dangling c) Interfacing d) Splicing 38 / 50 38. The ratio of the percentage error in the discharge and the percentage error in the measurement of head over a rectangular notch is a) 1/2 b) 2/3 c) 3/2 d) 3/4 39 / 50 39. Wedge shape failure is assumed by: a) Coulomb b) Rankine c) Poncelet d) Terzaghi 40 / 50 40. *Suitable aggregate is obtained from... rock. a) igneous b) sedimentary c) metamorphic d) none of the above 41 / 50 41. Runway is designed on the basis of a) Runway length b) Types of airport c) Types of aircraft d) Wheel load of aircraft 42 / 50 42. Transition curve is provided in horizontal alignment a) to increase the radius of transition curvature b) to facilitate the application of super-elevation c) to counteract the centrifugal force developed d) to prevent vehicles from skidding laterally 43 / 50 43. The relation between porosity, specific yield, and specific retention is given by a) porosity = specific yield + specific retention b) porosity = specific yield - specific retention c) specific yield = porosity + specific retention d) none of the above 44 / 50 44. An imaginary line connecting the points of equal elevation on the ground surface is known as a) contour line b) contour interval c) horizontal equivalent d) contour gradient 45 / 50 45. Title block gives information about: a) Title of the drawing b) Scale used for the drawing c) Serial number of the drawing d) All of the above 46 / 50 46. *The centre of gravity of a triangle is at the point where three a) medians of the triangle meet b) perpendicular bisectors of the sides of the triangle meet c) bisectors of the angle of the triangle meet d) none of these 47 / 50 47. Hydrostatic pressure on a dam depends upon its a) length b) depth c) shape d) both (b) and (c) of the above 48 / 50 48. A brittle material has a) no plastic zone b) no inelastic zone c) a very little plastic zone d) a large plastic zone 49 / 50 49. The following are solids of revolution except: a) Prism b) Sphere c) Cone d) Cylinder 50 / 50 50. Separation of water, sand, and cement slurry from freshly mixed concrete is known as: a) Bleeding b) Creeping c) Segregation d) Flooding Please provide accurate information so we can send your Achievement Certificate by mail. 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