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 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 2 / 50 2. Bisecting a line means, divide a line into.....equal part. a) Two b) Three c) Four d) None of the above 3 / 50 3. *The slope of an elastic curve at the point of contraflexture a) must be equal to zero b) greater than zero c) need not be equal to zero d) none of the above 4 / 50 4. The ICAO has two governing bodies named a) Parliament & Association b) Council & Parliament c) Assembly & Council d) Association & Assembly 5 / 50 5. The landing and takeoff of an aircraft are made against the direction of wind. In no case, the center line of the runway should make an angle with the wind direction exceeding a) 10° b) 20° c) 30° d) 40° 6 / 50 6. Higher workability of concrete is required if the structure is: a) Made with cement b) Thick and reinforced c) Thin and heavily reinforced d) Thick and heavily reinforced 7 / 50 7. The rate of change of shear force is called a) BM b) point load c) intensity of load d) slope 8 / 50 8. The thickness of a sharp-crested weir is kept less than a) one-third of the height of water on the sill b) one-half of the height of water on the sill c) two-thirds of the height of water on the sill d) four-thirds of the height of water on the sill 9 / 50 9. 'Wait' in CPM belongs to the category of: a) Node b) Motion c) Event d) Activity 10 / 50 10. In a two-way slab, the lifting of corners occurs due to a) zero moment at the center b) torsional moments on the slab c) unbalanced moments on the slab d) none of the above 11 / 50 11. If a beam is loaded transversely the maximum compressive stress develops on a) top fibre b) neutral axis c) bottom fibre d) every cross-section 12 / 50 12. The mean of squared deviation from the mean of the distribution is known as: a) Mode b) Standard deviation c) Deviation d) Variance 13 / 50 13. Moisture content for the optimum moisture content of silt is a) 5% b) 10% c) 15% d) 20% 14 / 50 14. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following a) L.O.M. is installed at 7.2 km from the threshold b) L.M.M. is installed at 1.0 km from the threshold c) Localizer antenna is installed at 300m from the other end of the runway d) Glide slope antenna is installed at the center of the runway about 150m on one side 15 / 50 15. The angular error of closure or summation error should not exceed (Where N is the number of stations or sides.) a) 15√N b) 153√N c) √N d) 3√N 16 / 50 16. Weep holes are provided in retaining and breast walls to a) increase compaction b) increase architectural beauty c) drain off the water from the fillings d) none of the above 17 / 50 17. The property of material by which it can be drawn, due to tension, to a smaller section, is called a) plasticity b) ductility c) elasticity d) malleability 18 / 50 18. *In a barrage, the crest level is kept a) low with large gates b) high with large gates c) high with small gates d) low with small gates 19 / 50 19. Knots in timber are a) speckled strains b) signs of branches cut off c) defects caused by crushing fibers d) splits radiating from the center 20 / 50 20. Isometric projection is: a) An orthographic projection of pictorial type b) An oblique projection c) Both (A) and (B) d) None of the above 21 / 50 21. Signs should normally be mounted so that the lower edge of the sign plate is... a) 2 m above the level of the carriageway b) 2.5 m above the level of the carriageway c) 3 m above the level of the carriageway d) 3.5 m above the level of the carriageway 22 / 50 22. Lime is mixed with brick earth a) to impart plasticity b) to increase durability c) to prevent shrinkage d) to increase impermeability 23 / 50 23. The portion of a road causing a loud rumbling sound and vibration when a vehicle passes over them is called: a) rumble strip b) zebra crossing c) bridge d) median strip 24 / 50 24. If the plane table is not horizontal in a direction at right angles to the alidade, the line of sight is parallel to the fiducial edge only for: a) horizontal sights b) inclined sight upwards c) inclined sight downwards d) none of the above 25 / 50 25. *The phenomenon of decreased resistance of material due to the reversal of stress is called a) creep b) fatigue c) elasticity d) plasticity 26 / 50 26. The rocks which are formed due to the cooling of magma at a considerable depth from the earth's surface are called a) Hypabyssal rocks b) Volcanic rocks c) Plutonic rocks d) Igneous rocks 27 / 50 27. To support a heavy structure in sandy soil, the type of foundation generally used is: a) combined footing b) raft footing c) pier footing d) strap footing 28 / 50 28. The maximum number of omitted measurements that can be calculated from latitudes and departures of a closed traverse is a) one b) two c) three d) four 29 / 50 29. An oil of specific gravity 0.7 and pressure 0.14 kgf/cm^2 will have the height of oil as a) 70 cm of oil b) 2 m of oil c) 20 cm of oil d) 80 cm of oil 30 / 50 30. Detention time for the detritus tank is: a) 1-2 minutes b) 2-3 minutes c) 3-4 minutes d) 4-5 minutes 31 / 50 31. The information that can't be included in drawings is conveyed to the estimator through a) Specifications b) Cover note c) Progress chart d) None of the above 32 / 50 32. For testing a saturated clay for shear strength, the test recommended is a) Direct shear test b) Triaxial compression test c) Unconfined compression test d) All of the above 33 / 50 33. Uses of the T-square, set squares, scale, and protractor are combined in the: a) Set-square b) Drafting machine c) Compass d) None of the above 34 / 50 34. The assumption of Rankine's theory of earth pressure is: a) The soil is semi-finite, homogeneous, dry, and cohesionless b) Ground surface is a plane which may be inclined or horizontal c) Back of the wall is vertical and smooth d) All of the above 35 / 50 35. The vertical side member of a shutter frame is known as: a) Style b) Reveal c) Mullion d) Post 36 / 50 36. Which of the following gives Poisson's ratio? a) ratio of linear stress to linear strain b) ratio of shear stress to shear strain c) ratio of lateral strain to longitudinal strain d) ratio of the normal stress 37 / 50 37. A structure constructed where self-cleaning velocity is not developed to prevent choking is called: a) catch basin b) flushing tank c) manhole d) inverted siphon 38 / 50 38. The maximum super-elevation on hill roads should not exceed: a) 7% b) 8% c) 9% d) 10% 39 / 50 39. Excess concentration of magnesium salts in water causes a) hardness b) bitter taste c) alkalinity d) laxative effect 40 / 50 40. The unit of measurement for woodwork in door and window frame, rafters, beams, roof trusses, etc., is a) metre b) cm c) quintal d) cu m 41 / 50 41. The force exerted by flowing water on the sediment particles to cause their motion is called: a) Eddy force b) Buoyant force c) Tractive force d) Kinematic force 42 / 50 42. Pitot tube is used to measure a) area b) velocity c) discharge d) none of the above 43 / 50 43. *Diversion headwork is constructed to a) lower water level in the river b) regulate the intake of water into the canal c) regulate silt entry into the canal d) all of the above 44 / 50 44. *Types of rock used for lightweight aggregate is a) shale b) pumice c) conglomerate d) slate 45 / 50 45. *Venturimeter is used to measure a) rate of flow b) velocity c) depth of flow d) all of the above 46 / 50 46. In an open channels the analysis of a sugar is done by using a) continuity equation b) momentum equation c) energy equation d) none of the above 47 / 50 47. Kidney damage may be caused due to excess concentration of a) fluorides b) nitrates c) chlorides d) nitrites 48 / 50 48. Which method is quickest to find the water content of soils? a) Oven dry method b) Alcohol method c) Calcium carbide method d) Sand bath method 49 / 50 49. The part of a brick cut from a whole brick to maintain the bond in such a way that its one long face remains uncut is known as: a) bat b) closer c) squint d) templet 50 / 50 50. Line & staff organization is mostly suitable for: a) Simple work b) Complicated work c) Both (a) and (b) above d) None of the above Please provide accurate information so we can send your Achievement Certificate by mail. NameEmailPhone Number Your score is Share your achievement! LinkedIn Facebook Twitter 0% Restart Test Please provide your feedback. Thank you for your valuable feedback. Send feedback Buy The Complete Civil Engineering MCQ PDF for Offline Study