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) The center line of the approach area coincides with that of the runway b) Approach areas are measured in horizontal surfaces c) The imaginary inclined plane which is directly above the approach area is called the approach surface d) All of the above 2 / 50 2. The maximum number of airports is located in the district a) Kathmandu b) Morang c) Okhaldhunga d) Solukhumbu 3 / 50 3. Find the actual length of the runway if RL of the airport is 100 m and the basic length of the runway is 600m a) 614 m b) 610 m c) 605 m d) 615 m 4 / 50 4. The maximum bearing capacity of soil is that of: a) hard rocks b) black cotton soil c) dry, coarse sandy soils d) loose, fine sandy soil 5 / 50 5. The portion of a brick obtained by cutting a brick lengthwise into two directions is known as: a) king closer b) beveled closer c) queen closer d) mitred closer 6 / 50 6. Practically which one is not concerned with w/c ratio in the construction industry: a) 01:00.0 b) 01:00.0 c) 01:01.0 d) None of the above 7 / 50 7. The number of treads in a flight is equal to? a) Risers in the flight b) Risers plus one c) Risers minus one d) None of the above 8 / 50 8. Negative slack indicates: a) Ahead of schedule condition b) Behind the schedule condition c) On schedule condition d) None of the above 9 / 50 9. The minimum number of consulting firms for the direct purchase of services is: a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5 10 / 50 10. The occurrence of the starting of an activity is called its: a) Head event b) Tail event c) Dual-role event d) All of the above 11 / 50 11. Attrition test on stone is done to find out a) rate of wear b) toughness c) compressive strength d) hardness 12 / 50 12. *The age of the tree can be judged from a) the height b) the diameter c) annual rings d) piths 13 / 50 13. The maximum percentage of silt content for making good tiles is about a) 20% b) 30% c) 40% d) 50% 14 / 50 14. *Plastic bitumen is generally used for a) road pavements b) painting c) expansion joints d) crack filling 15 / 50 15. The section obtained when the section plane passes through the apex of the cone in such a way that it is perpendicular to the base is called: a) A triangle b) A parabola c) A hyperbola d) A circle 16 / 50 16. A 100 m long line making 30° with the vertical shows its projection on the horizontal: a) 100 m b) 50 m c) 86.6 m d) 70.71 m 17 / 50 17. In engineering drawing, auxiliary views are used to show details of: a) Inclined surfaces b) Horizontal surfaces c) Vertical surfaces d) None of the above 18 / 50 18. Which one information is found through specification? a) Nature of works b) Quality of materials c) Types of workmanship d) All of the above 19 / 50 19. Indicating works left in excavated trenches to facilitate the measurement of borrow pits are known as a) Jambs b) Posts c) Tell-tael d) None of the above 20 / 50 20. The number of corrugations in a galvanized corrugated sheet is usually a) 6 b) 8 c) 10 d) 12 21 / 50 21. The shape of the vertical curve is a) elliptical b) circular c) parabolic d) spiral 22 / 50 22. Minimum super elevation on a curve is equal to a) 0 b) 7% c) camber d) gradient 23 / 50 23. The ability of a driver to stop the vehicle moving with the designed speed depends upon a) perception time b) brake efficiency c) friction between the road surface and vehicle d) brake reaction time 24 / 50 24. *Pascal's law states that pressure at a point is equal in all directions a) in a liquid at rest b) in a fluid at rest c) in a laminar flow d) in a turbulent flow 25 / 50 25. Find the capillary rise/fall in a glass tube when immersed in mercury with the following given data: surface tension, σ = 0.52 gmf/cm, angle of contact, θ = 130°, S.G. of mercury = 13.6, diameter of the pipe = 2.5 mm. a) 0.393 cm rise b) 0.393 cm fall c) neither fall nor rise d) all of the above 26 / 50 26. *An ideal flow of a liquid obeys a) continuity equation b) Newton's second law of viscosity c) Newton's second law of motion d) dynamic viscosity 27 / 50 27. Gauge pressure is a) absolute - atmosphere b) absolute + atmosphere c) atmospheric ± absolute d) none of the above 28 / 50 28. The time (generally in days) for which a crop occupies a field to attain its maturity is known as a) duty b) base period c) delta d) yield period 29 / 50 29. In a canal syphon, flow is a) pipe flow b) under negative pressure c) under atmospheric pressure d) none of the above 30 / 50 30. Roughness of the bed and sides of a channel can be reduced by a) removing sandbars b) removing fallen trees and other snags c) preventing cropping on the river bed near banks d) all of the above 31 / 50 31. The slope of the curve of S.F. diagram at any section will be equal to a) the slope of loading at that section b) the ordinate of loading diagram at that section c) the area of loading diagram from end to that section d) the bending moment at that section 32 / 50 32. If a material has identical properties in all directions, it is said to be a) homogeneous b) isotropic c) elastic d) orthotropic 33 / 50 33. If the elasticity of the material is zero then the material is said to be a) rigid b) perfect c) plastic d) all of the above 34 / 50 34. *The ratio of the intensity of stress in a case of a suddenly loaded to that of gradually applied load is a) same b) half c) twice d) thrice 35 / 50 35. A cantilever beam of span 4m and carrying a point load of 10 kN located at 3m from the fixed end. Find the BM at the fixed and free end a) 30 kN-m, 0 b) 30 kN-m, 10 kN-m c) 10 kN-m, 30 kN-m d) none of the above 36 / 50 36. * When water content in a soil is reduced beyond the shrinkage limit, the soil will be: a) Solid state b) Liquid state c) Semi-solid state d) Plastic state 37 / 50 37. The relation between dry density (yd), bulk density (y), and water content (w) is a) y = yd / (1 + w) b) yd = y / (1 + w) c) w = y / (1 + yd) d) w = y / (1 - yd) 38 / 50 38. The types of compaction suitable in a congested area for cohesive as well as cohesionless soil are a) Roller b) Rammer c) Vibrator d) Vibrofloatation 39 / 50 39. Which is the correct definition of soil in the geotechnical engineer's point of view? a) Soil is the top surface of the earth where plants can grow. b) Soil is the unconsolidated material consisting of particles produced by the disintegration of rock, which may or may not contain organic matter. c) Soil is the relatively thin surface zone that can contain moisture. d) None of the above. 40 / 50 40. As sheet pile walls are embedded in soil, for the design of: a) Active earth pressure only b) Earth pressure at rest only c) Passive earth pressure only d) Active and passive earth pressure both considered 41 / 50 41. For a cantilever of effective depth of 50cm, the maximum span to satisfy vertical deflection limit is a) 3.0m b) 3.5m c) 4.0m d) 4.5m 42 / 50 42. The property of fresh concrete, in which while placing and compaction is known as a) bleeding b) creep c) segregation d) shrinkage 43 / 50 43. The amount of reinforcement for main bars in a slab is based on a) minimum shear force b) maximum shear force c) minimum bending moment d) maximum bending moment 44 / 50 44. Horizontal equivalent of a uniform slope must be a) equal b) unequal c) contour interval d) none of the above 45 / 50 45. For accurate work, in comparison to the chain, the steel band is used because it a) is light in weight b) is easy to handle c) is practically inextensible d) all of the above 46 / 50 46. The area of the earth's surface is taken into account only if the extent of the survey is more than a) 60 sq km b) 160 sq km c) 260 sq km d) 500 sq km 47 / 50 47. Which is in the correct order? a) house s.-Lateral s.-Branch s.-Sub-main s.-Main (Trunk)-outfall sewer b) house s.-Lateral s.-Branch s.-Sub-main s.-Outfall s.-Main (Trunk) sewer c) main (Trunk)-Outfall s.-House s.-Lateral s.-Branch s.-Sub-main sewer d) lateral s.-Branch s.-Sub-main s.-Main (Trunk)-Outfall s-House sewer 48 / 50 48. A structure constructed to remove obstacles in the sewer is known as: a) catch basin b) well holes c) clean outs d) flushing tanks 49 / 50 49. The average discharge of a tube-well is about a) 5 liters/sec b) 50 liters/sec c) 100 liters/sec d) 500 liters/sec 50 / 50 50. The valve provided after the pump in the rising mains to prevent the back flow of water when the pump is stopped is a) air relief valve b) reflux valve c) sluice valve 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! 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