Civil Engineering Online Exam

1. Windrose diagram of Tribhuvan International Airport indicates that the runway is oriented as

2. According to ICAO, all markings on the runways are painted white and on the taxiways

3. According to I.C.A.O., the slope of the transitional surface at right angles to the center line of the runway is kept

4. For ensuring quality of concrete, use:

5. Grading of sand causes great variation in:

6. For a given water content, workability decreases if the concrete aggregates contain an excess of:

7. The maximum height of a masonry wall generally done in one day is:

8. The dispute in construction is resolved through discussion of all parties on their respective stands leading to consensus. The process is called:

9. Line & staff organization is mostly suitable for:

10. Positive float can occur when it is:

11. The constituent responsible for the strength in granite is

12. *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

13. *Lacquer is

14. Which of the following is a mineral?

15. The main purpose of as-built drawing is:

16. Structural working drawing illustrates:

17. In the case of dimetric projection:

18. The document showing the account of work done or supply of material, including the particulars and quantities, is called

19. The useful part of the livable area of a building is also known as

20. Due to a change in the price level, a revised estimate is prepared if the sanctioned estimate exceeds:

21. The angle of most acute vision of a driver is a cone of

22. Surface painting is

23. At the horizontal curve, the outer edge of the pavement is raised with respect to the inner edge to counteract the effect of centrifugal force, is known as

24. The ratio of the percentage error in the discharge and the percentage error in the measurement of head over a rectangular notch is

25. When the pipes are connected in parallel, the total loss of head

26. The attraction among different particles of the same material is

27. *Cavitations is caused by

28. The type of irrigation during a low quantity of water

29. *The river training work is concentrated with

30. *To avoid an interruption in the field of a siphon, the air vessel is provided

31. An isotropic material has

32. A beam simply supported at ends is subjected to load. The maximum bending moment is located where

33. *Load required to produce unit deflection is called

34. The beam strongest in flexure will have the maximum

35. A brittle material will

36. Pile foundations are enormously used in:

37. The factor of safety of embankments shall be:

38. Negative skin friction affects the load carrying capacity of the pile by:

39. If the water content of a fully saturated soil mass is 100%, then the voids will be

40. Degree of saturation of a soil is generally

41. The advantage of reinforced concrete is due to

42. The enlarged head of a supporting column of a flat slab is technically known as

43. Modulus of elasticity for concrete improves by

44. Contour lines look to cross each other in the case of

45. The spacing of cross-sections in the indirect method of contouring depends upon

46. In the whole circle system, the bearings are measured

47. Depth of shallow tube well shall not be more than (considering economic point)

48. Which one is a waterborne virus infection?

49. Septic tank effluent is:

50. The highest non-scouring velocity in a sewer may be allowed in: