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. The color of the wind direction indicator is a) White and black b) Red and white c) Orange and white d) All of the above 2 / 50 2. The total correction for elevation and temperature for the basic runway length should not be more than a) 50% b) 35% c) 20% d) None of the above 3 / 50 3. The length of the runway is increased per 300 m rise above M.S.L. a) 4% b) 5% c) 6% d) 7% 4 / 50 4. Too wet concrete may cause: a) Segregation b) Excessive laitance c) Lower density d) All of the above 5 / 50 5. The bearing capacity of a soil: a) depends on the size of the footing b) load intensity c) depends on the load d) rate of loading 6 / 50 6. Westerguard analysis is generally used for: a) sandy soils b) clayey soils c) cohesive soils d) none of the above 7 / 50 7. The 9 cm x 9 cm side of a brick as seen in the wall face is generally known as: a) stretcher b) face c) front d) header 8 / 50 8. Which of the following is not a part of a contract agreement? a) Price schedule b) Work schedule c) Manning schedule d) Cost Estimate 9 / 50 9. Total cost of the project is: a) Direct cost and outage loss of project b) Direct cost and overheads c) Direct cost and indirect cost d) None of the above 10 / 50 10. The independent float affects only: a) Preceding activities b) Succeeding activities c) The particular activity d) None of the above 11 / 50 11. *Gravel is a type of a) igneous rock b) sedimentary rock c) metamorphic rock d) none of the above 12 / 50 12. The paints with white lead base are suitable for the painting of a) ironwork b) woodwork c) both (a) and (b) of above d) none of the above 13 / 50 13. The maximum percentage of water absorption of 1st class bricks in 24 hrs should be limited to a) 10% b) 15% c) 20% d) 24% 14 / 50 14. The rocks which are formed due to the cooling of magma at a considerable depth from the earth's surface are called a) Hypabyssal rocks b) Volcanic rocks c) Plutonic rocks d) Igneous rocks 15 / 50 15. The section obtained when the section plane is inclined to the axis of the cone and cuts all the generators on either side of the apex is called: a) An ellipse b) A parabola c) A hyperbola d) A circle 16 / 50 16. The main purpose of the leader line is: a) Show dimension b) Connect a note with the feature c) To show beauty d) To show hatch 17 / 50 17. Hatching line is a line which makes an angle of 45° with: a) Horizontal b) Vertical c) Main line of the section d) All of the above 18 / 50 18. Which one area must be greater at any floor of a building? a) Carpet area b) Plinth area c) Floor area d) None of the above 19 / 50 19. Actual cost of construction plus certain profit is paid to the contractor. Such a contract is known as a) Unscheduled constant b) Nominated contract c) Cost plus percentage contract d) Work order 20 / 50 20. Which one information is found through specification? a) Nature of works b) Quality of materials c) Types of workmanship d) All of the above 21 / 50 21. Bleeding may be reduced by a) hot metal chips b) cement c) clay d) dust 22 / 50 22. Wave-like deformation on the road is called a) wave forms b) zig-zag forms c) corrugations d) wavy defects 23 / 50 23. If no super elevation is provided on the road along curves, potholes may develop at a) outer edge of the road b) inner edge of the road c) center of the road d) anywhere on the road 24 / 50 24. For a circular channel, the wetted perimeter is given by (where θ=half the angle subtended by the water at the center and R= radius of circular channel) a) 2Rθ b) 3Rθ c) 4Rθ d) all of the above 25 / 50 25. Head loss due to friction in a pipe is given by the Darcy-Weisbach equation a) h_f = 4fLV^2/2gd b) h_f = fLV^2/2gd c) h_f = 0.5V^2 / 2g d) h_f = (v_1-v_2)^2 / 2g 26 / 50 26. The numerical value of vorticity is.....of the rotation a) twice b) thrice c) same d) all of the above 27 / 50 27. Open channel flow is a) one in which the liquid is flowing in a conduit and has a free surface b) one in which the liquid is flowing in a closed conduit running full c) a covered channel running full d) one in which the liquid is flowing in a conduit under pressure 28 / 50 28. *Due to topography, if the space is not available, the most suitable spillway is a) ogee spillway b) chute spillway c) shaft spillway d) straight drop spillway 29 / 50 29. The water utilized by plants is available in soils mainly in the form of a) capillary water b) gravity water c) hygroscopic water d) pore water 30 / 50 30. *The elementary profile of a dam is a) a trapezoidal b) a right-angled triangle c) rectangular d) none of the above 31 / 50 31. A cantilever beam is the one which is supported with a) one end hinge and other on rollers b) one end fixed and other on rollers c) both ends on rollers d) one end fixed and the other free 32 / 50 32. 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 33 / 50 33. The slope of the curve of B.M. diagram at any section will be equal to a) the slope of loading at that section b) the slope of shear force diagram at that section c) the ordinate of shear force diagram at that section d) the area of shear force diagram starting from any one end 34 / 50 34. The property of material by which it can be beaten or rolled into plates is called a) malleability b) ductility c) plasticity d) elasticity 35 / 50 35. An isotropic material has a) elastic mass b) homogeneous mass c) elastoplastic mass d) none of the above 36 / 50 36. The water content of soils can be accurately determined by a) Calcium carbide b) Sand bath c) Alcohol method d) Oven drying method 37 / 50 37. Which of the following is not the purpose of a foundation? a) To distribute the weight of the structure b) To load the substratum evenly c) To provide a level surface for building construction d) To increase the safe bearing capacity of the soil 38 / 50 38. The phreatic line is a) The u/s face of the earth dam b) The d/s face of the earth dam c) The top flow line d) None of the above 39 / 50 39. The critical exit gradient of the seepage of water in soils is a) Directly proportional to the void ratio b) Increases with a decrease in void ratio c) Increases with a decrease in specific gravity d) Inversely proportional to the specific gravity 40 / 50 40. The direction of seepage is a) Parallel to equipotential line b) Perpendicular to equipotential line c) Parallel to flow line d) None of the above 41 / 50 41. In cold weather, concrete curing should be continued for... days a) 7 b) 14 c) 21 d) 28 42 / 50 42. A continuous beam shall be deemed to be a deep beam if the ratio of effective span to overall depth is a) 2 b) 2.5 c) 3 d) 3.5 43 / 50 43. As per IS: 456:2000, the minimum diameter of reinforcement in a column shall not be less than a) 12 mm b) 16 mm c) 18 mm d) 20 mm 44 / 50 44. The longitudinal section of the surface of the bubble tube is a) straight b) circular c) parabolic d) elliptic 45 / 50 45. A 30m chain was found to be 20cm too long after chaining 1500m. The correct length of the total distance chained will be a) 1495m b) 1500m c) 1505m d) none of the above 46 / 50 46. The telescope is said to be normal when the a) bubble of the telescope is down and the face of the vertical circle is right b) bubble of the telescope is up and the face of the vertical circle is left c) bubble of the telescope is up and the face of the vertical circle is right d) none of the above 47 / 50 47. A manhole of such depth that an access shaft is required in addition to the working chamber, is called.....: a) shallow manhole b) medium manhole c) deep manhole d) none of the above 48 / 50 48. The flow in the sewers is minimum during which hours? a) Night b) Morning c) Day d) Evening 49 / 50 49. Coefficient of permeability is maximum for a) clean gravel b) clay c) fine sand d) silt 50 / 50 50. 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