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. The airplane of IAR was hijacked from Tribhuvan International Airport in a) 1998 b) 1999 c) 2000 d) 2001 2 / 50 2. I.C.A.O has classified a) Runways b) Lengths c) Pavement strengths d) All of the above 3 / 50 3. The angle between the longitudinal axis of the fuselage and an inclined plane below which the views of the pilots are blocked by some part of the aircraft is known as a) Pitch angle b) Cockpit cutoff angle c) Slope angle d) Horizontal angle 4 / 50 4. The workability of concrete can be improved by the addition of the following compounds: a) iron b) sodium c) zinc d) sulphur 5 / 50 5. Negative skin friction on a pile is due to: a) downward movement of soil b) downward movement of pile c) relative settlement of soil d) relative settlement of pile 6 / 50 6. To prevent segregation, the maximum height for placing concrete is: a) 100 cm b) 125 cm c) 150 cm d) 200 cm 7 / 50 7. In stairs, stringers are: a) Outer projecting edge of a tread b) Vertical member between two treads c) Sloping member that supports the step in a stair d) None of the above 8 / 50 8. Critical path: a) Is the shortest path b) Is the bad path c) Has the maximum slack d) Has the minimum slack 9 / 50 9. No agreement is between: a) Client, engineer b) Engineer, contractor c) Client, contractor d) Contractor, sub-contractor 10 / 50 10. Railway projects are treated as: a) Light construction b) Heavy construction c) Industrial construction d) None of the above 11 / 50 11. *When water is added to cement, the cement hydrates, and chemical reactions take place while cement is setting, an increase in temperature occurs, and a considerable quantity of heat is generated. This phenomenon is called a) heating of cement b) hydration of cement c) watering of cement d) none of the above 12 / 50 12. *The lime suitable for use underwater is a) fat lime b) poor lime c) hydraulic lime d) all of the above 13 / 50 13. Gypsum is added to cement for reducing the fast reacting property of a) dicalcium silicate b) tricalcium silicate c) tricalcium aluminate d) tetra calcium alumino ferrite 14 / 50 14. *Gravel is a type of a) igneous rock b) sedimentary rock c) metamorphic rock d) none of the above 15 / 50 15. Structural working drawing illustrates: a) Covers to the reinforcement b) Sizes of sections c) Number and size of bars d) All of the above 16 / 50 16. Detail drawings are used to: a) Show all the necessary information needed b) Show relevant partial information c) Both of the above d) None of the above 17 / 50 17. The locus of the center of curvature is known as: a) Space b) Evolute c) Point d) Centre 18 / 50 18. The essential requirements to prepare a good estimate are a) A fully dimensioned drawing to scale b) Detailed specifications c) Schedule of rates d) All of the above 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. Minimum size of the pipe connected to the septic tank is a) 50 mm b) 100 mm c) 150 mm d) 200 mm 21 / 50 21. The minimum length of the transition curve in a hill road a) 10 m b) 15 m c) 20 m d) 25 m 22 / 50 22. On the pavement with parabolic camber, the angle of inclination of vehicles will be a) more at the edges b) less at the edges c) more at the crown d) all of the above 23 / 50 23. The difference in gradients after full super elevation and the original alignment of a road is known as a) ruling gradient b) limiting gradient c) floating gradient d) differential gradient 24 / 50 24. *Piezometers are used to measure a) pressure in water channels, pipes, etc. b) difference in pressure at two points c) atmospheric pressure d) very low pressure 25 / 50 25. *The phenomenon occurring in an open channel when a rapidly flowing stream abruptly changes to a slowly flowing stream, causing a distinct rise of the liquid surface, is a) water hammer b) hydraulic jump c) critical discharge d) all of the above 26 / 50 26. *The imaginary line joining each head of water is called a) hydraulic gradient line b) residual line c) loss of gradient line d) none of the above 27 / 50 27. *Losses are more in a) laminar flow b) critical flow c) turbulent flow d) transition flow 28 / 50 28. *To avoid an interruption in the field of a siphon, the air vessel is provided a) at the summit b) at the inlet c) at the outlet d) none of the above 29 / 50 29. Silt excluders are constructed on the a) river bed down stream of the head regulator b) river bed up stream of the head regulator c) canal bed up stream of the head regulator d) canal bed down stream of the head regulator 30 / 50 30. *Marginal bund/leeve is an earthen dam constructed roughly a) parallel to the river b) perpendicular to the river c) acute angle with the river d) obtuse angle with the river 31 / 50 31. *As the elastic limit reaches, tensile strain a) decreases more rapidly b) increases more rapidly c) decreases in proportion to the stress d) increases in proportion to the stress 32 / 50 32. 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 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. In a beam where shear force is maximum, the bending moment will be a) maximum b) zero c) minimum d) no relation 35 / 50 35. The shear center may be defined as a) the point through which the resultant of the shear stress pass b) the point about which the moment of shear flow is zero c) the center of gravity of the section d) none of the above 36 / 50 36. Bearing capacity of soils depends on: a) Physical characteristics of soil particles b) Moisture content of soil c) Both of the above d) None of the above 37 / 50 37. Which sequence is correct regarding different coefficients of friction in increasing order? a) Kp-Ka-Ko b) Ka-Ko-Kp c) Ko-Kp-Ka d) Kp-Ko-Ka 38 / 50 38. The relation between dry density (yd), bulk density (y), and water content (w) is a) y = yd / (1 + w) b) yd = y / (1 + w) c) w = y / (1 + yd) d) w = y / (1 - yd) 39 / 50 39. The property of the soil which allows water to flow through the soil is known as a) Capillary b) Permeability c) Fluidity d) Viscosity 40 / 50 40. Contribution due to skin friction is maximum in: a) Sands b) Soft clays c) Piles resting on rock d) None of the above 41 / 50 41. The minimum lap length at the splice of compression reinforcement in RCC a) 24 times the diameter of the bar or lap length b) 30 times the diameter of the bar or lap length c) 48 times the diameter of the bar or lap length d) 30 times the diameter of the bar or twice the development length 42 / 50 42. Minimum spacing between horizontal parallel reinforcements of the same size should not be less than a) one diameter b) two diameters c) three diameters d) four diameters 43 / 50 43. In an RCC beam, N.A means a) not applicable b) neutral axis c) natural axis d) normal axis 44 / 50 44. An anallatic lens is provided in a tacheometer to measure the horizontal distance. a) nullify both constant b) render the additive constant zero c) multiplying constant 100 and additive constant zero d) improve visibility 45 / 50 45. Indirect ranging method is adopted when two points of the chain line are: a) mutually invisible b) too distant c) on a slopy ground d) mutually visible 46 / 50 46. Which one is the simplest survey? a) chain survey b) compass survey c) plane table survey d) leveling 47 / 50 47. Water security plan is prepared: a) For consumptive use b) For long-term minimization of hazards and risks c) For quality water storage and uses for different purposes d) For community participation 48 / 50 48. 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 49 / 50 49. Sewer has to bear: a) internal pressure of sewage b) temperature stresses c) forces due to external loads d) all of the above 50 / 50 50. True colour of water is due to a) suspended solids b) colloidal solids c) volatile solids d) acids in solution Please provide accurate information so we can send your Achievement Certificate by mail. 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