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 statement from the following: a) Approximate geometric center of the landing area is called airport reference point b) The boundaries of the horizontal surface and conical surface are marked with reference to the airport reference point c) The location of the airport on a map is the position of the airport reference point d) All of the above 2 / 50 2. The old name of TIA was a) Tribhuvan airport b) Gauchar airport c) Both (a) and (b) of above d) None of the above 3 / 50 3. The marking of the taxiway is yellow while on the apron is a) White and black b) Red and white c) Orange and white d) All of the above 4 / 50 4. A combined footing is generally used when: a) the number of columns is more than two and they are spaced far apart b) the number of columns is two and they are spaced close to each other c) the number of columns is two and they are spaced far apart d) there is only one column 5 / 50 5. The fineness of cement is tested by: a) Le Chatelier's apparatus b) Sieve analysis/air permeability c) Vicat's needle d) Specific surface air permeability method 6 / 50 6. The header bond is used in: a) half brick wall b) single brick wall c) one and a half brick wall d) arches 7 / 50 7. The work of finishing the mortar joints along with the wall construction is known as: a) toothing b) pointing c) racking back d) jointing 8 / 50 8. Crashing of the project means: a) Reducing the completion time by expending more resources b) Reducing the project cost by delaying the completion time c) Reducing the project size to save resources d) Reducing the project cost by reducing the completion time 9 / 50 9. Railway projects are treated as: a) Light construction b) Heavy construction c) Industrial construction d) None of the above 10 / 50 10. Updating may result in: a) Change of the critical path b) Decrease of project completion time c) Increase of project completion time d) All of the above 11 / 50 11. *Workability is tested by a) slump test b) vee bee test c) C.F. test d) all of the above 12 / 50 12. The amount of local brick required for one m3 masonry (As per NS norms) is a) 500 b) 530 c) 560 d) 600 13 / 50 13. Which of the following is the reason for the decrease in the use of stones as building material? a) steel and R.C.C. are less bulky and more durable b) strength of stones cannot be rationally analyzed c) stones are not conveniently available in plains d) all of the above 14 / 50 14. The maximum percentage of fine sand content in the soil for making good tiles is about a) 20% b) 30% c) 40% d) 50% 15 / 50 15. Inking pen is used for drawing....... in ink. a) Writing b) Curve c) Straight line d) None of the above 16 / 50 16. To draw a very light line, which pencil is used? a) B b) HB c) H d) 2H 17 / 50 17. Find the RF for scale 1cm = 25 km: a) 1/250 b) Jan-00 c) 1/25000 d) 1/2500000 18 / 50 18. The portion which is wrongly excavated by the contractor is to be filled a) The earth excavated from the same pit b) the earth excavated from a borrow pit for away from the site c) concrete as specified d) brick masonry 19 / 50 19. A document showing the list of quantity of various items of works required for the completion of any project is known as a) Schedule of quantity b) Schedule of rates c) Analysis of rate d) Abstract estimate 20 / 50 20. Contractor tax a) 1.50% b) 2.50% c) 5% d) 10% 21 / 50 21. In the case of a gravel road, pothole maintenance comes under the maintenance of a) periodic b) special c) emergency d) routine 22 / 50 22. Page testing machine is used for a) stripping test b) attrition test c) abrasion test d) impact test 23 / 50 23. Calculate the super elevation for the cross-section of the road as shown below a) 1/15 b) 1/20 c) 1/25 d) 1/30 24 / 50 24. The ratio of the mean velocity to the surface velocity in open channels is equal to a) 0.55 b) 0.75 c) 0.88 d) 1.75 25 / 50 25. *Piezometers are used to measure a) pressure in water channels, pipes, etc. b) difference in pressure at two points c) atmospheric pressure d) very low pressure 26 / 50 26. The two depths at which the specific energy is the same are called a) alternate depths b) conjugate depths c) critical depths d) normal depths 27 / 50 27. *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 28 / 50 28. An aggrading river is a) scouring river b) silting river c) both (a) and (b) of above d) none of the above 29 / 50 29. The irrigation with sewage from a town, instead of natural water, is called a) effluent irrigation b) fertility irrigation c) oxidation irrigation d) none of the above 30 / 50 30. In a gravity dam, the main overturning force is a) self-weight of the dam b) wind pressure c) water pressure d) uplift pressure 31 / 50 31. Buckling load for a given column depends upon a) length of the column only b) least lateral dimension only c) both length and least lateral dimension d) none of the above 32 / 50 32. *The maximum BM produced in a simply supported beam having a span of 4 m and subjected to a UDL of 10 kN/m a) 10 kN-m b) 20 kN-m c) 30 kN-m d) 40 kN-m 33 / 50 33. The maximum deflection of a simply supported beam subjected to a uniformly distributed load (w) over the span is a) WL^3 / 8EI b) WL^3 / 48EI c) 5WL^3 / 48EI d) 5WL^3 / 384EI 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. *The shear flow in a section can be defined as a) total shear stress b) flow direction of shear c) total shear stress at a point d) none of the above 36 / 50 36. Moisture content for the optimum moisture content of silt is a) 5% b) 10% c) 15% d) 20% 37 / 50 37. Void ratio, e, of a soil can a) Never be greater than one b) Be equal to zero c) Be greater than zero d) Be between 0 and 1 38 / 50 38. 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 39 / 50 39. *Earth pressure acting at a height of ..... in case of inclined surcharge is: a) h/2 from the base of the wall b) h/3 from the base of the wall c) h/4 from the base of the wall d) h/5 from the base of the wall 40 / 50 40. "If Nf, Nd, and H are the total flow channels, the total number of potential drops and total hydraulic head difference, respectively, the discharge, q, through the complete flow is given by a) q = √H(Nf/Nd) b) q = KH(Nd/Nf) c) q = KH(Nf/Nd) d) q = KH√(Nf/Nd) 41 / 50 41. The safe bond stress between concrete and steel is determined by a) tensile test b) compressive test c) shear test d) pull-out test 42 / 50 42. If the thickness of the slab is 100 mm then the maximum diameter of the bar placed in the slab should be a) 8 mm b) 10 mm c) 12 mm d) 16 mm 43 / 50 43. In the case of a cantilever beam, main reinforcement is provided a) on the top face of the beam b) on the bottom face of the beam c) on the middle face of the beam d) all of the above 44 / 50 44. The observed reading on a leveling staff was 3.525 m. If the staff was 0.125m off from the original ground level, what should be the correct reading? a) 3.65m b) 3.525m c) 3.4m d) all of the above 45 / 50 45. A 30 m long tape was standardized at a temperature of 30°C; at the time of measurement, the temperature recorded was 35°C. Then the correction for temperature per tape length is (coefficient of thermal expansion = 0.0001116/°C) a) + 0.01674m b) - 0.001674m c) + 0.002500m d) - 0.002500m 46 / 50 46. Compensating errors in chaining or other surveys are a) proportional to the length of the line b) proportional to the square root of the length of the line c) inversely proportional to the square root of the length of the line d) inversely proportional to the length of the line 47 / 50 47. The devices installed for drawing water from the sources are called a) filters b) intakes c) aquifers d) none of the above 48 / 50 48. The minimum diameter of a sewer pipe should be: a) 5 cm b) 10 cm c) 15 cm d) 25 cm 49 / 50 49. The pump does not require any power, energy, fuel, etc., for its working is a) centrifugal b) hydraulic ram c) reciprocating d) rotary 50 / 50 50. Septic tank is provided for: a) To eliminate the sewer system b) Tank for sedimentation cum disposal under aerobic conditions c) Oxygen-free sedimentation cum disposal under anaerobic conditions d) None of the above Please provide accurate information so we can send your Achievement Certificate by mail. 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