Civil Engineering Online Exam

1. The headquarters of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is located in

2. The cheapest mode of transport is

3. The depressions and undulations in the pavement are caused due to

4. The line of intersection of the sloping surface of the slope roof having an internal angle greater than 180┬░ is called:

5. The cement-sand mortar preferred in 1/2 brick walls is:

6. The height of the slump cone is kept:

7. A combined footing is generally used when:

8. Jobs going ahead of schedule are conveniently shown in:

9. The area under the B-curve is divided into two equal parts by:

10. Critical path:

11. The strength of RHPC for one day is equal to...day of OPC

12. Limestone is a

13. The constituent responsible for setting of hydraulic lime underwater is

14. *Conglomerate is a

15. The lines which are drawn to represent visible edges and surface boundaries of objects are called......

16. In third angle projection, the top view is put:

17. Which type of line is a part of dimension?

18. Which of the following is not an essential part of the general specification of public works?

19. The unit of payment for A.C. sheet roofing is in

20. Which one area must be greater at any floor of a building?

21. An undesirable element to be avoided while fixing the alignment of a highway is

22. If the coefficient of lateral friction is constant, then the value of required super elevation increases with

23. The desirable property of road stone is

24. *The most economical section of a circular channel for the maximum velocity is when

25. *The wetted perimeter of a channel is given by

26. The error 1% in measuring H will produce a

27. Cavitations in flowing fluid occurs when

28. *The maximum discharge through a circular channel takes place when the depth of flow is equal to

29. According to Khosla's theory, the exit gradient in the absence of a downstream cutoff is

30. The other name for an unconfined aquifer is

31. The radius of gyration of a rectangular section is not proportional to

32. The maximum deflection of a simply supported beam subjected to a uniformly distributed load (w) over the span is

33. The ratio of elongations of a conical bar due to its own weight and that of a prismatic bar of the same length is

34. *The ratio of the largest load in a test to the original cross-sectional area of the piece is called:

35. *The shear force and bending moment are related by

36. The seepage force in the soil is

37. Westergaard's theory is more appropriate for

38. A foundation may be classified as spread foundation if:

39. Plasticity needle/Proctor needle is used to determine

40. In cohesive soils, the depth of the vertical cut up to which no lateral support is required is given by:

41. The types of failure in which stress in concrete and steel reaches its permissible value at a time is called balance failure. At this stage, the location of the neutral axis is

42. Buckling occurs in a column

43. Which of the following statements is correct? As the area of steel increases

44. The survey stations set up during traversing with the compass should be such that

45. The inclination of the needle to the horizontal towards the pole is called

46. The W.C.B of a line is preferred to a quadrantal bearing merely because

47. The characteristics of fresh and septic sewage are:

48. The SODIS method of water purification is a process of:

49. At the socket and spigot joint,

50. Manholes on sewer lines are provided for: