Civil Engineering Online Exam

1. Pick up the correct statement from the following

2. 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

3. Effective length of a runway is the distance between

4. The arrangement made to support an unsafe structure temporarily is known as:

5. The process of mixing, transporting, placing, and compacting concrete using ordinary Portland cement should not take more than:

6. In ordinary residential buildings, the damp proofing course is generally provided at:

7. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

8. CPM family includes:

9. A construction schedule is prepared after collecting:

10. Standard deviation when the optimistic time is 1 day, pessimistic time is 11 days, and most likely time is 3 days:

11. Identify the process responsible for the formation of metamorphic rocks

12. *Le-Chatelier's apparatus is used to carry out

13. Bloating of bricks is due to

14. *Workability is tested by

15. A drawing view in which all vertical planes are represented by the horizontal lines radiated from a far-situated point, on each side of the plane, is:

16. Axonometric view/drawing is what type of view?

17. The space between two sentences should be left equal to:

18. The volume of concrete for a reinforced concrete isolated sloped footing with top and bottom areas equal to A1 and A2 and with a height equal to h is given by:

19. Specification deals with:

20. The unit of measurement for woodwork in door and window frame, rafters, beams, roof trusses, etc., is

21. A road within a town is called

22. Level Crossing is a

23. The peak formed by two rising gradients is called

24. *To measure very low pressure, we use:

25. In an open channels the analysis of a sugar is done by using

26. *Bernoulli's equation assumes that

27. For any channel section, the specific energy increase with

28. The silting in a channel occurs due to

29. The proportion of silt per unit volume by weight in water is called

30. A canal used to drain off water from waterlogged areas is

31. *Short column taking maximum load having equal section

32. A beam of uniform strength will have at every cross-section the same

33. If the stress produced by a prismatic bar is equal to the working stress, the area of the cross-section of the prismatic bar becomes

34. The slenderness ratio of a vertical column of square cross-section of 10 cm side and 500 cm long is

35. *The law "Stress is proportional to strain within certain limits" is formulated by

36. The critical exit gradient of the seepage of water in soils

37. Chemical weathering occurs because of

38. Cohesionless soil is

39. Overturning moment due to the pressure of the soil is 10 KN-m while the resisting moment is 5 KN-m. Find the factor of safety:

40. The minimum number of piles needed to support a column is:

41. Buckling occurs in a column

42. The minimum cover to the ties or spiral should not be less than

43. In a singly reinforced beam, if the concrete is stressed to its allowable limit earlier than steel, the section is said to be

44. Fifteen readings were recorded in a level field book. If the instrument was shifted after the 5th, 10th, and 15th readings, then the foresight readings are

45. Which of the following terms is not associated with leveling:

46. The difference between the sum of the measured angles and the theoretical sum of the angles of a closed traverse is called the

47. Turbidity for domestic water is undesirable because it

48. Water demand of a city includes

49. Lead in water causes

50. Groundwater from artesian wells