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. Nose hanger is used normally for the accommodation of a) Small b) Large c) Both (a) and (b) of above d) None of the above 2 / 50 2. If the width of the approach area near the runway end is 150 m, the width of the approach area at a distance of 3 kilometers from the runway end will be a) 1500 m b) 1200 m c) 1000 m d) 800 m 3 / 50 3. The width of the taxiway is kept about a) 1/3rd of the runway width b) 1/4th of the runway width c) 1/2 of the runway width d) Equal to the runway width 4 / 50 4. The concrete mix which causes difficulty in obtaining a smooth finish is known to possess: a) Segregation b) Internal friction c) Hardness d) Bleeding 5 / 50 5. Curing of pavements, floors, roofs, and slabs are done by: a) membrane method b) ponding method c) covering the surface with bags d) sprinkling water method 6 / 50 6. 'Curing' as used in concrete and cement plaster is a process that helps these gain: a) Shiny surface b) Rigidity c) Smooth surface d) Early strength 7 / 50 7. An aggregate is known as a cyclopean aggregate if the size is more than: a) 4.75 mm b) 30 mm c) 60 mm d) 75 mm 8 / 50 8. An event is indicated on the network by a number enclosed in: a) A circle b) A square c) A triangle d) All of the above 9 / 50 9. The estimated time required to complete an activity is termed as: a) Event b) Duration c) Active time d) Float 10 / 50 10. The overall in-charge of an organization at the site responsible for the execution of works is: a) Executive engineer b) Engineer c) Junior engineer d) Sub-overseer 11 / 50 11. The advantage of adding pozzolana to lime is a) to impart greater strength b) all of the above c) to reduce shrinkage d) to increase resistance to cracking 12 / 50 12. The small areas on the painted surface enclosed by hairline cracks are called a) crazing b) crocodiling c) chalking d) blistering 13 / 50 13. *The process of heating the limestone to redness in contact with air is termed a) carbonation b) oxidation c) hydration d) calcination 14 / 50 14. Creosote oil is used to preserve the wood from a) rot and white ant b) fire hazards c) cracking d) none of the above 15 / 50 15. In the engineering field, freehand drawing is mostly used for: a) Shape b) Size c) To express easily to the client d) To express dimension 16 / 50 16. The lines which are drawn to represent visible edges and surface boundaries of objects are called...... a) Outlines b) Principle lines c) Both (a) and (b) above d) None of the above 17 / 50 17. Which is not a pictorial projection? a) Oblique projection b) Orthographic projection c) Trigonometric d) Axonometric projection 18 / 50 18. In detailed measurement, the sequence of dimensions is written: a) L x B x H b) B x H x L c) H x L x B d) B x L x H 19 / 50 19. The order of booking dimension is: a) Length, breadth, height b) Breadth, height, length c) Length, height, breadth d) Height, breadth, length 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. If the wearing course of the road is 5 cm, the base course is 15 cm, the sub-base course is 15 cm, and the capping layer is 15 cm, then what will be the thickness of the pavement? a) 35 cm b) 50 cm c) 5 cm d) 20 cm 22 / 50 22. The depression formed by the junction of two falling gradients is a) depression b) valley c) sag d) fall 23 / 50 23. Intensity of traffic is expressed in terms of a) number of vehicles per hour b) number of wheels per hour c) number of traffic per unit width of a traffic way d) all of the above 24 / 50 24. *Pressure within a soap bubble is a) equal to vapor pressure b) less than external pressure c) more than external pressure d) equal to external pressure 25 / 50 25. *The orifice used for low discharge is a) rectangular b) circular c) square d) triangular 26 / 50 26. For the flow of liquid from an open-ended tube (nozzle) leading to the formation of a spray of liquid drops, the number generally is a) Euler number b) Froude number c) Weber number d) Reynolds number 27 / 50 27. Find the capillary rise/fall in a glass tube when immersed in mercury with the following given data: surface tension, σ = 0.52 gmf/cm, angle of contact, θ = 130°, S.G. of mercury = 13.6, diameter of the pipe = 2.5 mm. a) 0.393 cm rise b) 0.393 cm fall c) neither fall nor rise d) all of the above 28 / 50 28. According to Lacey's theory, the depth of scour in the case of a right-angle bend is a) 1.414D b) 1.667D c) 2D d) 2.5D 29 / 50 29. According to Khosla's theory, the exit gradient a) depends on d/b ratio b) depends on b/d ratio c) cannot exceed unity d) can be zero 30 / 50 30. *Depth of canal cross-section such that the quantity of excavation is equal to the earthwork required for banks is known as a) balancing depth b) canal depth c) water depth d) none of the above 31 / 50 31. *The maximum bending moment in a simply supported beam UDL is applied a) ends b) mid c) 1/2 distance d) none of the above 32 / 50 32. A column that fails primarily due to direct stress is called a) long column b) short column c) weak column d) none of the above 33 / 50 33. *A truss is completely analyzed, when a) the direct stress in all the members are found b) all the external reaction components are determined c) the equilibrium is satisfied d) none of the above 34 / 50 34. The rate of change of shear force is called a) BM b) point load c) intensity of load d) slope 35 / 50 35. *Fatigue is the failure of a material under: a) constant loads but occasionally well above static load b) varying loads, well below ultimate static load c) constant loads well below ultimate static load d) varying loads well above ultimate static load 36 / 50 36. Plasticity needle/Proctor needle is used to determine a) Plastic limit of the soil used in compaction b) Penetration resistance to control field compaction c) Penetration value of bitumen used in road construction d) Swelling index of black cotton soil 37 / 50 37. 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 38 / 50 38. The quantity of water seeping through a soil is a) Proportional to the head of water downstream b) Proportional to the head of water upstream c) Proportional to the total head loss d) None of the above 39 / 50 39. In the modified Proctor test, the drop height of the rammer is a) 30cm b) 45cm c) 60cm d) 75cm 40 / 50 40. The degree of saturation in soils can be defined as the ratio of a) Water by weight to the dry soil weight b) Volume of water to the gross volume of soil c) Volume of water to volume of voids in soil d) Weight of the water to weight of the soil 41 / 50 41. A rib slab is provided for a) plain ceiling b) acoustic insulation c) heat insulation d) all of the above 42 / 50 42. Shrinkage in concrete increases its a) tensile strength b) flexural strength c) bond strength d) shear strength 43 / 50 43. The ratio of effective length of a column which is fixed at both ends to the distance between the supports is about a) 2.0 b) 1.0 c) 0.7 d) 0.50 44 / 50 44. A contour map of the area is essential before proceeding with the construction of a) a building b) a swimming pool c) a dam d) a bridge 45 / 50 45. An operation for determining the relative elevations of different points on the surface of the earth is known as a) leveling b) simple leveling c) differential leveling d) longitudinal leveling 46 / 50 46. In an internal focusing type of telescope, the negative lens provided is a) convex lens b) double concave lens c) plano concave lens d) convex concave lens 47 / 50 47. As compared to shallow tube wells, deep wells have a) more depth b) less depth c) more discharge d) less discharge 48 / 50 48. Which one is a waterborne virus infection? a) malaria b) cancer c) dysentery d) jaundice 49 / 50 49. The quantity of flushing water required for pour-flush water seal latrine is: a) 0.5-1.5 litres b) 1.5-2.0 litres c) 2.0-3.0 litres d) 3.0-4.0 litres 50 / 50 50. 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