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. Speed of a) Sound at 0°C is 1190 km/h b) Sound varies 2.4 km/h per degree centigrade rise in temperature c) Sound at 0°C is called one Mach d) All of the above 2 / 50 2. As per ICAO recommendation, the minimum width of the safety area for instrumental runway should be: a) 4.50m b) 78m c) 150m d) 300m 3 / 50 3. Windrose diagram of Tribhuvan International Airport indicates that the runway is oriented as a) Feb-20 b) Sep-27 c) Aug-26 d) Oct-80 4 / 50 4. A brick masonry may fail due to: a) rupture along a vertical joint b) shearing along a horizontal plane c) crushing due to overloading d) all of the above 5 / 50 5. A plate load test is useful to determine: a) bearing capacity of foundation b) settlement of foundation c) both bearing capacity and settlement of foundation d) none of the above 6 / 50 6. The maximum total settlement for isolated foundations on clayey soils should be limited to: a) 25mm b) 40mm c) 65mm d) 100mm 7 / 50 7. The joints provided in wooden floors are? a) Tongue and groove b) Butt c) Dove-tail d) Tee joint 8 / 50 8. Crash project duration is obtained by adding the: a) Crash durations for all the activities b) Normal duration for all the activities c) Normal duration for all the activities along the critical path d) Crash durations for all the activities along the critical path 9 / 50 9. The relation between jobs of a particular type and various durations they have consumed for completion is expressed by: a) Normal distribution curve b) Beta distribution curve c) Frequency distribution curve d) None of the above 10 / 50 10. Assuming that the cost varies with time, the cost-slope is defined as: a) Crash cost - Normal cost / Crash time b) Crash cost - Normal cost / Normal time c) Crash cost - Normal cost / Normal time - Crash time d) None of the above 11 / 50 11. *To give a brilliant finish, the type of varnish used is: a) water varnish b) spirit varnish c) turpentine varnish d) oil varnish 12 / 50 12. For the manufacture of bricks, normally the topsoil is removed having a depth of ..... a) 10cm b) 20cm c) 30cm d) 40cm 13 / 50 13. The quantity of sand in brick is about a) 1/5 th b) 2/5th c) 3/5th d) 4/5th 14 / 50 14. *The broken portion of brick is called a) brick b) bat c) sill d) all of the above 15 / 50 15. Normally, perspective projection is used by.....to represent the object a) Engineer b) Doctor c) Manufacturer in marketing d) Painter 16 / 50 16. 9H pencil is...... than the 7H pencil. a) Softer b) Harder c) Medium d) None of the above 17 / 50 17. Drawing is the...... of engineers. a) Language b) Tool c) Machine d) All of the above 18 / 50 18. The unit of measurement for electric wiring or electrification light, fan plug points is a) point b) meter c) number d) no unit 19 / 50 19. Work-charged establishment a) 1.50% b) 2.50% c) 3.50% d) 5% 20 / 50 20. During the calculation of RCC, the amount of steel deducted is a) 3% of the total steel b) 5% of the total steel c) 10% of the total steel d) 0% of the total steel 21 / 50 21. During construction of the road subgrade contains a) cleaning b) site clearance c) preparation of sub grade d) all of the above 22 / 50 22. The minimum longitudinal gradient of the road required is: a) 0.50% b) 1.00% c) 1.50% d) 2.00% 23 / 50 23. In highway construction, rolling starts from a) edges towards the center with an overlap of minimum 30 cm b) center towards the edges c) from one edge to another edge d) from the edge to the center 24 / 50 24. The minimum head loss will occur in a) orifice meter b) venturimeter c) nozzle meter d) none of the above 25 / 50 25. *If the velocity, pressure, density, etc., do not change at a point with respect to time, the flow is called a) uniform b) incompressible c) non-uniform d) steady 26 / 50 26. *Hydraulic gradient is equal to a) difference in water surface / total length of the channel b) total loss due to friction / total length of the channel c) wetted perimeter / total length of the channel d) area of cross-section / total length of the channel 27 / 50 27. The numerical value of vorticity is.....of the rotation a) twice b) thrice c) same d) all of the above 28 / 50 28. 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 29 / 50 29. A river bend in alluvial soil is characterized by a) silting on the convex side b) scouring on the concave side c) both (a) and (b) of above d) silting on the concave side and scouring on the convex side 30 / 50 30. The ratio of the rate of change of the discharge of an outlet to the rate of change of the discharge of the distributing channel is called a) sensitivity b) flexibility c) proportionality d) setting 31 / 50 31. In a beam, the neutral plane a) may be at its centre b) passes through the c.g. of the area of c/s c) does not change during deformation d) none of the above 32 / 50 32. The stress necessary to initiate yielding is considerably a) more than necessary to continue it b) less than necessary to continue it c) more than necessary to stop it d) less than necessary to stop it 33 / 50 33. *The property of a material by which a body returns to its original shape after removal of the force is called a) plasticity b) elasticity c) ductility d) malleability 34 / 50 34. Maximum bending moment occurs at the center if the simply supported beam is subjected to a) point load of center b) uniformly distributed load throughout the span c) triangular load with maximum intensity at the center d) all of the above 35 / 50 35. *The product EI is called a) flexural rigidity b) torsional rigidity c) second moment of area d) none of the above 36 / 50 36. One of the graphical methods for earth pressure determination is: a) Newmark's influence chart method b) Mohr diagram method c) Culmann's method d) Taylor's method 37 / 50 37. Three phase diagram of soil represents a) Solids, pebbles, and clay b) Dust, fine sand, and coarse sand c) Solids, water, and air d) Solid volume and mass 38 / 50 38. The most effective method for compacting sand is by using a) Pneumatic rollers b) Sheep foot rollers c) Steel tyred rollers d) Vibration 39 / 50 39. The angle between the horizontal and the slope of a heap produced by pouring clean dry sand from a small height is known as: a) the angle of equilibrium b) the angle of bulk c) the angle of rest d) the angle of repose 40 / 50 40. 'Loess' is silty clay formed by the action of a) Wind b) Water c) Glacier d) Gravitational force 41 / 50 41. If the effective length of a 32 cm diameter column is 4.40 mts slenderness ratio is a) 45 b) 50 c) 55 d) 60 42 / 50 42. Minimum spacing between horizontal parallel reinforcements of different sizes should not be less than a) one times the thinner bar b) two times the thinner bar c) one times the thicker bar d) two times the thicker bar 43 / 50 43. In R.C.C. beams, the tension reinforcement can be cut off at a point when it is no longer needed if a) enough bond length is available b) shear at the cut-off point does not exceed two-thirds of permissible at that section c) bending moment is zero d) none of the above 44 / 50 44. Error in tacheometric surveying is due to a) manipulation b) sighting c) natural causes d) all of the above 45 / 50 45. The correction for curvature as applied to staff reading is a) d² / 2R b) -d² / 2R c) d² / R d) -d² / R 46 / 50 46. Local attraction in compass surveying may be due to a) faulty adjustment in the compass b) the presence of magnetic materials c) loss of magnetism in the needle d) friction of the needle at the point 47 / 50 47. The water which is not chemically pure but does not contain anything harmful to human health is known as a) pure water b) wholesome water c) polluted water d) none of the water 48 / 50 48. The characteristics of fresh and septic sewage are: a) alkaline and acidic b) acidic and alkaline c) acidic and acidic d) alkaline and alkaline 49 / 50 49. The suitable system of sanitation for an area having rainfall for only one season is: a) separate system b) combined system c) partially combined system d) all of the above 50 / 50 50. Gravity conduits a) carry water under gravity b) follow the hydraulic gradient line c) are carried through tunnels in deep cutting d) all of the above 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. 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