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. Annex 14 published by ICAO contains a) Specification of airport b) Specification of aircraft c) Construction of runway d) All of the above 2 / 50 2. The coordinates of the ends of a runway are (5000, 5000) and (8000, 7000). The coordinates of another runway are (4600, 5100) and (7000, 5300). The coordinates of the A.R.P are a) (6500, 6000) b) (5800, 5200) c) (6150, 5600) d) (8000, 7000) 3 / 50 3. The cheapest mode of transport is a) air b) water c) railway d) roadway 4 / 50 4. Sukhi is added to lintel mortar to: a) Prevent shrinkage b) Impact hydraulicity c) Increase bulk d) Decrease setting time 5 / 50 5. Curing period is minimum for concrete using: a) rapid hardening cement b) low heat cement c) ordinary Portland cement d) slag cement 6 / 50 6. Depth of foundation is determined by: a) types of structure b) B.C. of soil c) surrounding structure d) none of the above 7 / 50 7. 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 8 / 50 8. Total project time is the: a) Sum of the duration of all activities b) Sum of the duration of non-critical activities c) Sum of the duration of critical activities d) None of the above 9 / 50 9. Bar chart is used for minor projects, CPM is used for repetitive work while PERT is used for: a) Repetitive types of work b) Limited time and unlimited resources types of work c) Uncertainty time and resources types of work d) All of the above 10 / 50 10. The final technical authority of a project is: a) Chief engineer (DG) b) Assistant engineer c) Executive engineer d) Superintending engineer 11 / 50 11. The small areas on the painted surface enclosed by hairline cracks are called a) crazing b) crocodiling c) chalking d) blistering 12 / 50 12. Low porosity brick has a) low strength b) high strength c) more absorption capacity d) all of the above 13 / 50 13. *Gravel is a type of a) igneous rock b) sedimentary rock c) metamorphic rock d) none of the above 14 / 50 14. The solution of salts from the soil absorbed by the trees, which becomes a viscous solution due to the loss of moisture and action of carbon dioxide is known as a) pith b) cambium c) bark d) sap 15 / 50 15. Picture plane is: a) Transparent b) Opaque c) Semi-transparent d) All of the above 16 / 50 16. The section obtained when the section plane makes a smaller angle with its axis than that of the angle made by the generator of a cone is called: a) An ellipse b) A parabola c) A hyperbola d) A circle 17 / 50 17. Horizontal lines are drawn: a) Left to right b) Right to left c) Top to bottom d) Both (a) and (b) of above 18 / 50 18. A document containing a detailed description of all types of work (but their quantities are not mentioned) together with their current rates is called a) Tender b) Schedule of rates c) Analysis of rate d) Abstract estimate 19 / 50 19. Bill of quantities is prepared based on: a) Actual construction quantities b) Estimated quantities c) Variation in estimated quantities d) None of the above 20 / 50 20. According to ISI method of measurement, the order of sequence is: a) Length, breadth, height b) Breadth, height, length c) Height, length, breadth d) Length, height, breadth 21 / 50 21. While negotiating a curve a) wheels of both axles tread the same path b) front wheels follow a less radius than rear wheels c) rear wheels follow a less radius than front wheels d) none of the above 22 / 50 22. In case of a multi-lane road, overtaking is generally permitted a) from the left b) from the right c) from left and right d) not permitted 23 / 50 23. Maximum size of aggregate used for single otta seal a) 13 mm b) 14 mm c) 15 mm d) 16 mm 24 / 50 24. The section of the Jet leaving an orifice, having the minimum cross-section area, is called a) orifice meter b) venturimeter c) mouthpiece d) vena contracta 25 / 50 25. The Manning's formula for flow in an open channel is given by a) v = n R^2/3 S^1/2 b) none of the above c) v = 1/n R^2/3 S^1/2 d) v = 1/n R^1/2 S^2/3 26 / 50 26. 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 27 / 50 27. *The width of a weir with end contraction is a) equal to the width of the channel b) less than the width of the channel c) half the width of the channel d) none of the above 28 / 50 28. A minimum of 90 cm freeboard is provided if the discharge in the canal is a) between 10 and 30 cumecs b) between 30 and 60 cumecs c) over 60 cumecs d) over 100 cumecs 29 / 50 29. Weirs designed and constructed on Bligh's theory failed due to a) undermining of floors b) undermining of the sub-soil c) undermining of the foundation work d) all of the above 30 / 50 30. The water stored in the reservoir below the minimum pool level is called a) useful storage b) dead storage c) valley storage d) none of the above 31 / 50 31. If the value of Young's Modulus of elasticity for a material is zero, it implies that the material is a) incompressible b) compressible c) plastic d) visco elastic 32 / 50 32. *The maximum deflection of a simply supported beam subjected to a concentrated load (W) at the midpoint is a) WL^3 / 8EI b) WL^3 / 48EI c) 5WL^3 / 48EI d) none of the above 33 / 50 33. *If the shear force along a section of a beam is zero, the bending moment at the section is: a) zero b) maximum c) minimum d) average of maximum-minimum 34 / 50 34. The strain energy stored by a member when strained within the elastic limit is known as a) resilience b) proof resilience c) potential strain d) none of the above 35 / 50 35. The bending moment diagram for a cantilever beam subjected to a moment at the end of the beam would be a) rectangle b) triangle c) parabola d) cubic parabola 36 / 50 36. The maximum differential settlement in the case of a foundation on clayey soils is: a) 10 mm b) 20 mm c) 30 mm d) 40 mm 37 / 50 37. Which of the following is not the purpose of a foundation? a) To distribute the weight of the structure b) To load the substratum evenly c) To provide a level surface for building construction d) To increase the safe bearing capacity of the soil 38 / 50 38. The critical exit gradient of the seepage of water in a soil is a) (1-e) / (G-1) b) (G+e) / (1+e) c) (G-1)/(1+e) d) None of the above 39 / 50 39. Passive earth pressure is defined as a) Retaining wall tends to move away from the backfill b) Retaining wall tends to move towards the backfill c) Retaining wall is in a stationary position d) All of the above 40 / 50 40. Bleeder wells are required to a) Increase discharge from the main well b) Store drainage water c) Collect seepage water in dams d) Relieve pressure in impervious layers 41 / 50 41. By over-reinforcing a beam, the moment of resistance can be increased not more than a) 10% b) 15% c) 20% d) 25% 42 / 50 42. Minimum embedment of reinforcement in a concrete flexural member should be a) 30 θ b) 40 θ c) 50 θ d) 60 θ 43 / 50 43. As the size of the cube increases, the strength of the cube a) decreases b) increases c) increases but decreasing rate d) decreases but decreasing rate 44 / 50 44. In the stadia method, if k is the multiplying factor, s is the staff intercept, c is the additive constant of the instrument, then the distance equation is given by the expression a) D = k+cs b) D=ks+c c) D=k/s +c d) none of the above 45 / 50 45. The limiting length of an offset does not depend upon a) accuracy of the work b) method of setting out perpendiculars c) scale of plotting d) indefinite features to be surveyed 46 / 50 46. Offsets are a) chain lines out of alignment b) small measurements from the chain line c) measurements taken in chain surveying d) none of the above 47 / 50 47. The per capita consumption of a locality will be more when a) good-quality water is supplied b) during summer months c) distribution pressure is increased d) all of the above 48 / 50 48. Hydrants are used for tapping water from mains for: a) fire extinguishing b) street washing c) flushing sewer lines d) all of the above 49 / 50 49. The per capita consumption of a locality is affected by a) climatic condition b) quality of water c) distribution pressure d) all of the above 50 / 50 50. Ovoid sewers are best suited for: a) separate system b) combined system with less fluctuations c) combined system with very wide fluctuations d) outfall sewer Please provide accurate information so we can send your Achievement Certificate by mail. NameEmailPhone Number Your score isShare your achievement! 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