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. Runway is designed on the basis of a) Runway length b) Types of aircraft c) Types of airport d) Nose gear 2 / 50 2. As per ICAO for determining the basic runway length, an aircraft should come to a stop within a) 50% of runway length b) 60% of runway length c) 70% of runway length d) 80% of runway length 3 / 50 3. The runway of Tribhuvan International Airport is one way where landing occurs a) North to south b) South to north c) East to west d) West to east 4 / 50 4. The window provided on a sloping roof of a building is called: a) Lantern window b) Dormer window c) Louvered window d) Rash window 5 / 50 5. Which of the following percentages is likely to be achieved in three weeks time for a well-cured cement structure's strength? a) 10% b) 65% c) 90% d) 100% 6 / 50 6. Inert material of a cement concrete mix is: a) Water b) Cement c) Aggregate d) None of the above 7 / 50 7. The safe bearing capacity of a soil can be defined as: a) ultimate load on the bearing area b) safe load on the bearing area c) load intensity beyond which the soil should not be loaded d) load intensity at which the soil fails 8 / 50 8. Gantt chart indicates: a) Balance of work to be done b) Comparison of actual progress with the scheduled progress c) Efficiency progress d) Progressive cost of the project 9 / 50 9. The meaning of modular coordination in construction is: a) Planning b) Designing c) Execution d) All of the above 10 / 50 10. A golden rule for the procurement of construction work suggests: a) 100% at the site b) 67% at the site and 33% under procurement c) 50% at the site and 50% under procurement d) 33% at the site and 67% under procurement 11 / 50 11. The layer between the bark of the tree and the sapwood, which is not yet converted into wood is called a) heartwood b) cambium layer c) softwood layer d) pith 12 / 50 12. Excessive free lime and excessive magnesia present in the cement make the cement a) unsound b) have very low initial setting time c) have very light compressive strength d) gain strength faster 13 / 50 13. Most weather-resisting metamorphic rock is a) lime stone b) slate c) marble d) quartzite 14 / 50 14. If rainwater falls on hot bricks, then the shape of the brick gets deformed, this defect is known as a) efflorescence b) chuffs c) bloating d) nodule 15 / 50 15. Angles in multiples of 15° are constructed by the combined use of: a) T-square and set-square b) Set-square and scale c) Scale and French curve d) French curve and erasing shield 16 / 50 16. The main purpose of the working drawing is: a) To facilitate the construction at the site b) To prepare the bill of quantities and detailed estimate c) To record the design implementation d) All of the above 17 / 50 17. A plane other than horizontal and vertical, placed at any angle to the principal planes is: a) Reference plane b) Profile plane c) Auxiliary plane d) Defragmented plane 18 / 50 18. The appropriate cost to the complete labor as a percentage of the total cost of the building is a) 10% b) 25% c) 40% d) 5% 19 / 50 19. The explosive for blasting is usually expressed in terms of a) explosive power b) volume of earthwork that can be blasted c) kilograms d) none of the above 20 / 50 20. According to ISI method of measurement, the order is in the sequence a) Length, breadth & height b) Breadth, length & height c) Height, length & breadth d) All of the above 21 / 50 21. Moving car observe method is a procedure to a) find the traffic flow of the traffic stream b) estimate the traffic capacity of a road section c) carry out origin-destination studies d) identify accident-prone locations on highways 22 / 50 22. The maximum design gradient for the vertical profile of a road is a) ruling gradient b) limiting gradient c) exceptional gradient d) minimum gradient 23 / 50 23. Fixed delay is found in roads due to a) traffic parking b) traffic signal c) pedestrian crossing d) road repair 24 / 50 24. In an inclined pipe, the pressure difference at its two ends is due to a) sudden head drop at the inlet b) exit head drop c) frictional loss head d) all of the above 25 / 50 25. Mach number is the ratio of inertia force to a) viscosity b) Froude number c) gravitational force d) elasticity 26 / 50 26. If the pressure is applied to the surface of a liquid, the liquid transmits the pressure equally in all directions is given by a) Pascal b) Newton c) Archimedes d) all of the above 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. In rice, the depth of the root zone is generally, a) 30 cm b) 60 cm c) 90 cm d) 120 cm 29 / 50 29. Darcy's formula is given by a) the rate of flow is proportional to the hydraulic gradient b) the rate of flow is proportional to the exit gradient c) the rate of discharge is proportional to the hydraulic gradient d) the rate of discharge is proportional to the exit gradient 30 / 50 30. Crop water is proportional to a) evapo-transpiration b) effective rainfall c) seepage of water d) all of the above 31 / 50 31. The maximum number of transverse shear forces possible at one end of an element of a plane frame are a) zero b) one c) two d) three 32 / 50 32. The maximum shear stress will always occur at a) neutral axis b) top extreme fiber c) a fiber in the cross-section depending on configuration d) bottom extreme fiber 33 / 50 33. Shear strain is defined as a) change in the angle between planes at right angles b) distortion of fiber c) change in angle between two angles d) strain that normally occurs 34 / 50 34. The maximum bending moment caused on a simply supported beam subjected to two equal concentrated loads (W/2) spaced at an equal distance (L/3) over the span is a) WL/8 b) WL/6 c) WL/4 d) WL/2 35 / 50 35. *The maximum bending moment caused by a moving load on a simply supported beam is a) at the support b) under the load c) at mid span d) none of the above 36 / 50 36. Physical weathering occurs due to a) Temperature changes b) Wedging action of ice c) Spreading of roots of plants d) All of the above 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. If the coefficient of permeability of a soil is 0.08 cm/sec, that soil will be a) Clay b) Silt c) Sand d) Gravel 39 / 50 39. In the case of retaining walls, surcharge is: a) Excess moisture in wall b) Extra load on the wall c) Additional load carrying capacity of wall d) Extra load on the horizontal backfill 40 / 50 40. As sheet pile walls are embedded in soil, for the design of: a) Active earth pressure only b) Earth pressure at rest only c) Passive earth pressure only d) Active and passive earth pressure both considered 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 minimum vertical spacing of the main bars in an RCC beam should be a) diameter of the bar or maximum size of the aggregate + 5mm b) maximum size of the bar c) maximum size of the bar or 2/3 maximum size of the aggregate d) none of the above 43 / 50 43. The spacing of transverse reinforcement of a column is decided by the following consideration a) the least lateral dimension of the column b) sixteen times the diameter of the smallest longitudinal reinforcing rod in the column c) forty-eight times the diameter of transverse reinforcement d) all of the above 44 / 50 44. *The method of leveling used to carry out the reconnaissance of an area is a) check leveling b) fly leveling c) profile leveling d) simple leveling 45 / 50 45. The process of turning the telescope about the horizontal axis in a vertical plane by a complete revolution is known as a) reversing b) transiting c) plunging d) all of the above 46 / 50 46. The Normal chord of a curve should be a) less than sub chord b) equal to sub chord c) greater than sub chord d) all of the above 47 / 50 47. Anti-siphonage pipe is connected to: a) Top of PWC b) Bottom of PWC c) In the main pipe d) None of the above 48 / 50 48. The peak water consumption hours as recommended by the Department of Water Supply and Sewerage (DWSS) is.... hours. a) 5.00-7.00 b) 7.00-12.00 c) 12.00-17.00 d) 17.00-19.00 49 / 50 49. Turbidity for domestic water is undesirable because it a) is unaesthetic b) causes change of taste c) gives apparent colour d) none of the above 50 / 50 50. Which is in the correct order? a) house s.-Lateral s.-Branch s.-Sub-main s.-Main (Trunk)-outfall sewer b) house s.-Lateral s.-Branch s.-Sub-main s.-Outfall s.-Main (Trunk) sewer c) main (Trunk)-Outfall s.-House s.-Lateral s.-Branch s.-Sub-main sewer d) lateral s.-Branch s.-Sub-main s.-Main (Trunk)-Outfall s-House sewer 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