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. 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 2 / 50 2. Aprons are serviced as: a) Main runway b) to connect the terminal building with paved runway c) Cargo loading and unloading d) Aircraft parking only 3 / 50 3. If the width of the approach area near the runway end is 150 m, the width of the approach area at a distance of 3 kilometers from the runway end will be a) 1500 m b) 1200 m c) 1000 m d) 800 m 4 / 50 4. Bulking of sand is: a) mixing of different sizes of sand particles b) mixing of lime with sand c) mixing of water with sand d) swelling of sand when wetted 5 / 50 5. The thickness of rebate is normally kept: a) 1 cm b) 2 cm c) 3 cm d) 4 cm 6 / 50 6. The addition of pozzolana to cement causes: a) Increased curing time b) Less heat of hydrogen c) Reduced permeability d) All of the above 7 / 50 7. The specific yield of soil depends upon: a) Compaction of stratum b) Distribution of pores c) Shape and size of particles d) All of the above 8 / 50 8. The mean of squared deviation from the mean of the distribution is known as: a) Mode b) Standard deviation c) Deviation d) Variance 9 / 50 9. Earliest finish time of an activity is always: a) Equal to or more than the earliest event time of the following node b) Equal to or less than the earliest event time of the following node c) More than the earliest time of the following node d) None of the above 10 / 50 10. The objective of technical planning is: a) Preparation of specifications and estimates b) Initiating the procurement action of resources c) Taking remedial action about bottleneck in execution d) All of the above 11 / 50 11. The defect in painting caused due to the sliding of one layer of paint over another layer is known as a) wrinkling b) peeling c) alligatoring d) none of the above 12 / 50 12. Which one of the following does not belong to endogenous trees? a) palm b) bamboo c) teak d) cane 13 / 50 13. The amount of local brick required for one m3 masonry (As per NS norms) is a) 500 b) 530 c) 560 d) 600 14 / 50 14. Portland cement manufactured from pure white chalk and clay but free from iron oxide is known as a) low heat Portland cement b) quick setting cement c) white cement d) none of the above 15 / 50 15. The lines which are drawn to represent visible edges and surface boundaries of objects are called...... a) Outlines b) Principle lines c) Both (a) and (b) above d) None of the above 16 / 50 16. In case of aligned method of dimensioning, they can be read from: a) Bottoms and right side of the drawing sheet b) Bottoms and left side of the drawing sheet c) Bottoms and top side of the drawing sheet d) All of the above 17 / 50 17. To measure a fraction, we use: a) Set square b) Planimeter c) Diagonal scale d) T-square 18 / 50 18. The actual weight of cement bag is more in case of a) paper bag b) jute bag c) nylon bag d) poked bag 19 / 50 19. The amount of cement required per cubic meter having mix (1:3:6) is a) 4.3 bags b) 3.3 bags c) 6.3 bags d) 5.3 bags 20 / 50 20. The unit of payment for excavation trenches for pipes, cables, etc., up to 1.5 m depth in ordinary rock/hard rock is a) cu m b) sq m c) metre d) tonne 21 / 50 21. The length of the vehicle has an effect on a) width of shoulders b) traffic volume c) traffic capacity d) traffic density 22 / 50 22. If the average center-to-center spacing of vehicles is 25 meters, then the basic capacity of a traffic lane at a speed of 50 kmph is a) 500 vehicles per day b) 1000 vehicles per day c) 2000 vehicles per day d) 2500 vehicles per day 23 / 50 23. The timber bridge is used where a) narrow width b) small width c) wide width d) none of the above 24 / 50 24. The ratio of the percentage error in the discharge and the percentage error in the measurement of head over a triangular notch is a) 2/3 b) 3/2 c) 2/5 d) 5/2 25 / 50 25. *Back water curve is caused if there is a a) friction head loss is more than the bed slope b) obstruction due to weir in the channel c) there is an increase in width of the channel d) none of the above 26 / 50 26. *Capillary rise is proportional to a) surface tension b) unit weight of water c) diameter of the pipe d) none of the above 27 / 50 27. *The rise of the water table, which takes place due to the transformation of the unstable shooting flow (super-critical) to the stable streaming is called a) hydraulic jump b) standing wave c) both (a) and (b) above d) water cushion 28 / 50 28. The thickness of concrete lining, for discharge up to 200 cumecs, varies from a) 5 to 10 cm b) 10 to 15 cm c) 15 to 20 cm d) 20 to 30 cm 29 / 50 29. According to Kennedy's theory, the silt supporting eddies are generated due to a) roughness of the bed b) roughness of the sides c) both (a) and (b) above d) none of the above 30 / 50 30. As the coefficient of friction increases, the velocity of water in a canal a) increases b) decreases c) remains constant d) none of the above 31 / 50 31. *A member with a cross section of a mm^2 is subjected to a force of P N. It is L mm long and of Young's Modulus, E N/mm^2. The strain will be a) PL/AE(n/mm) b) PA/LE(N/mm^2) c) P/AE(mm/mm) d) AP/LE(mm/mm) 32 / 50 32. *The shear flow in a section can be defined as a) total shear stress b) flow direction of shear c) total shear stress at a point d) none of the above 33 / 50 33. *When the equal and opposite forces are applied to a body, tending to elongate it, then the stress produced is called a) compressive stress b) tensile stress c) shear stress d) longitudinal stress 34 / 50 34. Which of the following gives Modulus of Rigidity a) the ratio of linear stress to linear strain b) the ratio of shear stress to shear strain c) the ratio of lateral strain to longitudinal strain d) the ratio of the normal stress 35 / 50 35. The moment of inertia of a rectangular (Bx D) section about its base is a) BD^3/12 b) DB^3/12 c) BD^3/3 d) DB^3/3 36 / 50 36. Moisture content of saturated soil equals: a) 0% b) 100% c) 50% d) 90% 37 / 50 37. Wedge shape failure is assumed by: a) Coulomb b) Rankine c) Poncelet d) Terzaghi 38 / 50 38. The reduction factor to the bearing capacity of soil due to the water table at a depth equal to half of the width of the footing below the footing is: a) 0.25 b) 0.50 c) 0.75 d) 1.00 39 / 50 39. A pycnometer is used to determine a) Specific gravity and dry density b) Water content and void ratio c) Water content and specific gravity d) Dry density and void ratio 40 / 50 40. The coefficient of earth pressure for loose sand having an angle of internal friction of 30° is: a) 0.5 b) 1/3 c) 3 d) 1 41 / 50 41. The slenderness ratio of an RCC column is given by (Where, r=radius of gyration, l=effective length, B=width, D=diameter) a) l/r b) l/B c) l/D d) none of the above 42 / 50 42. The limits of the percentage of the longitudinal reinforcement in a column are given by a) 0.8% to 6% b) 0.8% c) 1.0% to 4% d) 1.0% to 6% 43 / 50 43. The factor of safety for steel is based on its a) yield stress b) ultimate stress c) both (a) and (b) above d) none of the above 44 / 50 44. *Error due to imperfect adjustment of plate level is termed as a) personal error b) instrumental error c) natural error d) none of the above 45 / 50 45. A building is an obstacle to a) chaining but not ranging b) ranging but not chaining c) both chaining and ranging d) none of the above 46 / 50 46. The Bench Mark of a point is 400m. Backsight reading at the benchmark is 2.20, and the foresight reading of point A is 2.10. Find the RL of point A a) 400.00m b) 402.20m c) 402.10m d) 400.10m 47 / 50 47. Grade aqueducts are not allowed to run a) one-fourth full b) half c) three d) full 48 / 50 48. A complete water supply system includes: a) construction of intake and collection chamber b) digging of a well for water c) construction of a dam for a reservoir d) the entire arrangement from source to distribution 49 / 50 49. The working chamber of a manhole, along the direction of flow should have a minimum length for depth more than 0.8m: a) 0.6 m b) 0.9 m c) 1.2 m d) 2.4 m 50 / 50 50. The devices installed for drawing water from the sources are called a) filters b) intakes c) aquifers d) none 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. 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