Civil Engineering Online Exam

1. The National pride project concerned with an airport is

2. According to I.C.A.O., the recommended length of the airport is decided on

3. The maximum length and pavement strength of the runway are that of

4. The bearing capacity of a waterlogged soil may be improved by:

5. The 9cm x 9cm side of a brick as seen in the wall face is generally known as:

6. A temporary rigid structure having platforms to enable masons to work at different stages of a building is known as:

7. The flash set of Portland cement is:

8. Frederick W. Taylor introduced a system of working known as:

9. Indirect cost of the project:

10. An event is indicated on the network by a number enclosed in:

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

12. As per IS specification, the minimum time for the initial setting of ordinary Portland cement is

13. *Plywood is identified by

14. Material generally not used as an extender in paints is

15. The main objective of writing letters/alphabets on the drawing is to make the drawing:

16. The main purpose of the leader line is:

17. The solid which is generated by the revolution of a right-angle triangle about one of its perpendicular sides which remains fixed is called:

18. The explosive for blasting is usually expressed in terms of

19. Indicating works left in excavated trenches to facilitate the measurement of borrow pits are known as

20. During the calculation of RCC, the amount of steel deducted is

21. Rotaries are not suitable if the number of vehicles exceeds (As per AASHO)

22. In the premix method of bitumen road construction, aggregate is also heated

23. T-beam is suitable for a span of

24. The ratio of the mean velocity to the surface velocity in open channels is equal to

25. Open channel flow is

26. *Back water curve is caused if there is a

27. *Chazy's formula is given by

28. *Which of the following is not a cross drainage work?

29. Vertical drop fall is satisfactory for a drop up to

30. As per Lacey's theory, the silt factor is

31. *Maximum deflection of a simply supported beam subjected to concentrated load (w) at the mid-point is

32. The maximum bending moment caused by a moment M applied at a distance 'a' from one end on a simply supported beam is.... (where L=span, a>L/2)

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 moment of inertia of a triangular section b x h about the base is

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

36. The types of soil, which contain particles of almost the same size

37. The water content at which the soil changes from a liquid state to a plastic state is known as

38. If the sand in situ is in the densest state, then its relative density is

39. The density of soil can be increased by

40. The u/s face of an earthen dam is

41. Concrete gains strength due to

42. An air entraining agent when added in concrete improves

43. The resistance offered to slipping of steel bars in concrete is due to

44. If a chain is found too short on testing, it can be adjusted by

45. Local attraction in compass surveying may be due to

46. *For the construction of highway/railway

47. What will happen if an induction motor pump is run under significantly low voltage continually?

48. The sewer meant to carry excess discharge from an existing sewer is called:

49. Iron in water causes

50. Mass action' during sedimentation is the property of: