Civil Engineering Online Exam

1. The best direction of a runway is along the direction of

2. For the proposed runway stated in Q.55 if the aerodrome reference temperature is 17°C then the net designed length of the runway is

3. Holding aprons, run-up pads, or holding bays are placed adjacent to the ends of runways for

4. An ideal warehouse is provided:

5. As compared to the stretcher course, the thickness of joints in the header course should be:

6. Water-cement ratio is generally expressed in the volume of water required per:

7. The load-bearing cantilever projection from the face of a masonry wall is called:

8. The salient feature of functional organization is:

9. The term CPM in construction management is an abbreviation of:

10. PERT means:

11. *The loss of ignition in cement should not exceed

12. For burning clay products such as sewer pipes, the necessary chemical change is

13. *Flash setting of cement means

14. The seven-day compressive strength of good Portland cement, as obtained from the compressive test on cement-sand mortar cubes, should not be less than

15. The given symbol indicates:

16. To prevent warping of the board,......are cleated at its back:

17. What is the slant for the letter shown? K80°

18. Which one information is not found in specification?

19. Arrange the specific weights of wood (w), cement (c), steel (s), and coarse aggregate (A) in increasing order

20. In the analysis of rates, the profit and overhead for the contractor are generally taken as

21. Widening of the roads on curves in a hilly region is done?

22. As per NRS 2070, a minimum width of the footpath should be

23. Bituminous road is

24. *Bernoulli's theorem deals with the law of conservation of

25. *1 m head is equivalent to

26. *An orifice is called a large orifice if the water head is

27. Mach number is the ratio of inertia force to

28. *Borrow pits are preferably located in the field

29. *A device provided near weirs or dams to facilitate the migration of fish upstream or downstream around the weirs is called

30. In an earthen dam, seepage through the embankment is controlled by

31. The section modulus of a rectangular section is proportional to

32. *The centre of gravity of a triangle is at the point where three

33. The bending moment acting on the plane of an element will cause the following type of stress on the plane

34. *The tension in a cable supporting a lift

35. *Proof resilience is the greatest stored energy at

36. In Rankine's earth pressure theory, the following assumption is made:

37. Wedge shape failure is assumed by:

38. The bearing capacity of a weak soil may be improved by:

39. For normally consolidated clay deposits, the stability analysis of slope by the following method is appropriate:

40. The minimum water content at which the soil just begins to crumble when rolled into threads 3 mm in diameter is known as

41. If the effective length of a 32 cm diameter column is 4.40 mts slenderness ratio is

42. In an RCC beam, if the amount of steel increases, the depth of N.A.

43. A diagonal crack is introduced in a beam due to

44. The angular and linear measurement of the part of the traverse can be checked by

45. The important points selected at the ends of the chain lines to command the boundaries of the survey are known as

46. The limiting length of an offset does not depend upon

47. Suitable sewer section for both combined and separate systems is:

48. A heavy metal having non-toxic property

49. Fluoridation is done to

50. The water carriage sewage system: