Civil Engineering Online Exam

1. The ICAO has two governing bodies named

2. The standard mean sea-level temperature is assumed as the temperature gradient equal to 6.5°C per 1000m rise in elevation

3. The design thickness of the pavement is decided on the load carried by

4. The minimum depth of the foundation on clayey soil is:

5. If the floor height of a building is 2.70 m and the riser is 15 cm, then calculate the number of tread required:

6. The vertical member fixed between steps and handrail is known as:

7. The black cotton soil:

8. The salient feature of functional organization is:

9. Mobilization advance up to 10% of the cost of work is given to a contractor:

10. The minimum number of critical paths in a network should be:

11. The physical classification divides the rocks into

12. *In stone masonry, the stones are placed in a position such that the natural bedding plane is

13. The percentage of silica in good brick earth lies between

14. Identify the process responsible for the formation of sedimentary rocks

15. Mechanical lines are types of:

16. Circle and arcs of circles are drawn by means of a:

17. The purpose of making the drawing board with seasoned softwood:

18. In the case of unsewered areas, an additional provision for a septic tank is usually

19. In detailed measurement, the sequence of dimensions is written:

20. Demolition means

21. The first stage of deciding the alignment of a hill road is

22. The width of roads that can be lighted by mounting street lights on one side of the road is

23. Higher values of super elevation are highly undesirable to

24. *An independent mass of a fluid does not possess

25. Water hammer is a phenomenon that occurs

26. If fluid or flow parameters at any given instant remain the same at every point in space, it is called:

27. *Total energy line (T.E.L) represents the sum of

28. *The maximum velocity in a circular channel of diameter D occurs when the depth of flow is

29. A regulator provided with under sluices for the escape of washout of the heavily sand-laden bottom water of a channel is known as

30. The types of reservoirs in which water control devices are not provided are known as:

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

32. An orthotropic material has

33. The moment of inertia of an area will be least with respect to

34. *The rate of change of shear force is called

35. What is strain energy?

36. The angle of internal friction for cohesive soils is equal to:

37. Pile foundations are enormously used in:

38. The critical exit gradient of the seepage of water in soils is

39. The minimum depth of the building foundation in:

40. Cohesion of soil may

41. A rigid frame is a structure composed of members which are connected by

42. The moment of resistance of an under-reinforced section is computed on the basis of

43. The radius of bar bend to form a hook should not be less than

44. *Due to the curvature of the earth, objects look

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

46. Tacheometry is best suited

47. Gastrointestinal irritation is produced because of excess of the following in water

48. The color of septic sewage is:

49. The pressure at the inlet and outlet in a break pressure tank is

50. The open channels supported above the ground over trestles are called