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. Pick up the correct abbreviation from the following: a) I.L.S (Instrument Landing System) b) L.O.M. (Low Powered Outer Marker) c) L.M.M. (Low Powered Middle Marker) d) All of the above 2 / 50 2. As per ICAO for determining the basic runway length, an aircraft should come to a stop within a) 50% of runway length b) 60% of runway length c) 70% of runway length d) 80% of runway length 3 / 50 3. The design thickness of the pavement is decided on the load carried by a) Main gears b) Nose wheel c) Tail wheel d) All of the above 4 / 50 4. Curing of concrete ensures: a) volume stability strength b) wear resistance c) water tightness and durability d) all of the above 5 / 50 5. A small window in which shutters are allowed to swing around pivots fixed to the window frame is: a) Pivoted window b) Fixed window c) Sliding window d) Bay window 6 / 50 6. Different types of bonds used in brick masonry work due to: a) Break vertical joint and to provide strength b) Better aesthetic value c) Reduce the quality of brick d) Use the broken bricks at the joint 7 / 50 7. Flooring preferred for a dancing hall is: a) Cork flooring b) Wooden flooring c) Timber flooring d) Granolithic flooring 8 / 50 8. Float is: a) The earliest time by which an activity may commence b) Latest time by which an activity can be delayed without hampering the completion of the project c) Latest allowable time-earliest expected time d) Time available-time required for an activity 9 / 50 9. An EPC contract means: a) End of planning and construction b) Evaluation, planning, and construction c) Engineering, planning, and construction d) Engineering, procurement, and construction 10 / 50 10. The total cost versus time curve of an activity is: a) A straight line b) A parabola c) U-shaped curve d) Γê⌐-shaped curve 11 / 50 11. *Quartzite is a a) sedimentary rock b) metamorphic rock c) organic rock d) calcareous rock 12 / 50 12. The advantage of adding pozzolana to lime is a) increased strength to cracking b) reduced shrinkage c) increased resistance to chemical attack d) impart greater strength 13 / 50 13. Laterite is an example of a) agrillaceous rock b) volcanic rock c) organic rock d) siliceous rock 14 / 50 14. *The red color obtained by the bricks is due to the presence of a) lime b) silica c) manganese d) iron oxide 15 / 50 15. Set squares are not used to draw: a) Straight line b) Vertical line with T-square c) Horizontal line d) All of the above 16 / 50 16. Ground plane is: a) Horizontal plane b) Vertical plane c) Inclined plane d) None of the above 17 / 50 17. Topographic map is used to represent: a) Artificial detail b) Natural detail c) Construction detail d) All of the above 18 / 50 18. The value of the dismantled material less the cost of dismantling is called a) Scrap value b) Salvation value c) Rateable value d) None of the above 19 / 50 19. The necessary elements of the estimate are: a) Drawing b) Specification c) Rates d) All of the above 20 / 50 20. The area of the segmental portion of an arch with span I and rise r is approximately given by a) 2/3 lr b) 1/2 lr c) 3/4 lr d) 3/8 lr 21 / 50 21. The maximum design gradient for the vertical profile of a road is a) ruling gradient b) limiting gradient c) exceptional gradient d) minimum gradient 22 / 50 22. The maximum super elevation on a hill road should not exceed: a) 5% b) 7% c) 8% d) 10% 23 / 50 23. Bitumen is soluble in a) diesel b) petrol c) ammonia d) carbon disulphide 24 / 50 24. Total head of a particle in motion is the sum of a) potential head and kinetic head b) kinetic head and pressure head c) potential head and pressure head d) potential head, kinetic head, and pressure head 25 / 50 25. A siphon is used a) to connect water reservoirs at different levels intervened by a hill b) to supply water to a town from a higher level to a lower level c) to fill up a tank with water at a higher level from a lower level d) none of the above 26 / 50 26. The most efficient channel section is a) semi-circular b) rectangular c) triangular d) trapezoidal 27 / 50 27. The inlet length of a venturimeter a) is equal to the outlet length b) is more than the outlet length c) is less than the outlet length d) none of the above 28 / 50 28. In a syphon spillway, the effective head is measured a) as the difference in levels of water upstream and downstream of the spillway b) as the difference in levels between the headwater and the average ground level c) as the height of the crest above ground d) none of the above 29 / 50 29. The silting in a channel occurs due to a) defective outlet b) defective head regulator c) channel not in regime d) all of the above 30 / 50 30. A canal normally used for the diversion of floodwaters of a river is a) feeder canal b) inundation canal c) ridge canal d) contour canal 31 / 50 31. In rectangular column having cross section b X h, the core is a) rectangle of lengths b/2 and h/2 b) square of lengths b/2 c) rhombus of lengths h/2 d) rhombus of diagonals b/3 and h/3 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. Strain energy of a member may be defined as work done on it a) to deform it b) to resist elongation c) to resist shortening d) all of the above 34 / 50 34. The ratio of elongations of a conical bar due to its own weight and that of a prismatic bar of the same length is a) 1/6 b) 1/5 c) 1/4 d) 1/3 35 / 50 35. In the case of a simply supported beam subjected to UDL, the maximum shear force occurs at a point a) support b) centre c) 1/3 d) none of the above 36 / 50 36. The bearing capacity of a weak soil may be improved by: a) Increasing the depth of the foundation b) Compacting the soil by ramming c) Removing the poor soil and filling the gap with sand, gravel, etc. d) All of the above 37 / 50 37. The bulk density of soil can be defined as a) Ratio of the weight of the solids to the volume of solids b) Ratio of unit weight of soil to that of water c) Unit weight of soil d) Unit weight of soil under saturated condition 38 / 50 38. Number of blows required to penetrate the sampler & cone for a depth of ...&... is known as penetration number a) 30cm & 20cm b) 20cm & 30cm c) 40cm & 50cm d) 50cm & 40cm 39 / 50 39. Silts have the following property a) Plasticity b) Limited plasticity c) Limited or no plasticity d) Elasticity 40 / 50 40. The failure plane a) Carries maximum shear stress b) Does not carry maximum shear stress c) Carries minimum shear stress d) None of the above 41 / 50 41. Strength of tor steel as compared to mild steel is a) more b) less c) equal d) no relation 42 / 50 42. In a rectangular R.C.C beam, the ratio of the maximum shear stress to average shear stress is a) 1.25 b) 1.33 c) 1.43 d) 1.53 43 / 50 43. The minimum number of main bars in an octagonal column is a) 4 b) 6 c) 8 d) 12 44 / 50 44. During chaining along a straight line, the leader of the survey party has three arrows, and while the follower has five arrows. The distance of the follower from the starting point will be a) three chains b) four chains c) five chains d) none of the above 45 / 50 45. The survey stations set up during traversing with the compass should be such that a) they are visible from each other b) chaining between them is easy c) the line joining them is near the objects to be located d) they are as long as possible 46 / 50 46. A transition curve introduced between the tangent and the circular curve should a) have infinite curvature at the junction of straight and transition curve b) have zero curvature at the junction of straight and transition curve c) meet the curve tangentially d) none of the above 47 / 50 47. The minimum diameter of a sewer pipe should be: a) 5 cm b) 10 cm c) 15 cm d) 25 cm 48 / 50 48. Gastrointestinal irritation is produced because of excess of the following in water a) chlorides b) sulphates c) nitrates d) phosphates 49 / 50 49. Manhole is said to be medium if its depth is between: a) 0.7-0.9 m b) 0.9-1.2 m c) 0.9-1.3 m d) 0.9-1.5 m 50 / 50 50. A tube well of 38cm diameter has depths before and after pumping at 10.7 m and 4.60, respectively. The coefficient of permeability is 2273 liters per day. If the radius of the circle of influence is 304.8m. The yield from the tube well will be a) 500,00 liters per day b) 600,00 liters per day c) 750,00 liters per day d) 900,00 liters per day Please provide accurate information so we can send your Achievement Certificate by mail. NameEmailPhone Number Your score isShare your achievement! LinkedIn Facebook 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