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. For the proposed airport, the survey project provides a) Master plan b) Grading plan c) Topographic plan d) All of the above 2 / 50 2. Pick up the correct statement from the following a) The minimum turning radius of the aircraft decides the size of the apron and the radius of the curves at taxi-ends b) Takeoff and landing distances for an aircraft determine the minimum runway length c) The length of the normal haul of the aircraft decides the frequency of operation d) All of the above 3 / 50 3. 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 4 / 50 4. Depth of foundation is determined by: a) types of structure b) B.C. of soil c) surrounding structure d) none of the above 5 / 50 5. 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 6 / 50 6. The internal dimensions of a warehouse are 15m x 5.6m, and the maximum height of piles is 2.70m. Then the maximum number of bags to be stored in two piles is: a) 1500 bags b) 2000 bags c) 2500 bags d) 3000 bags 7 / 50 7. An ornamental projection from the face of a brick wall is called: a) header b) stretcher c) corbel d) cornice 8 / 50 8. Float is: a) The earliest time by which an activity may commence b) Latest time by which an activity can be delayed without hampering the completion of the project c) Latest allowable time-earliest expected time d) Time available-time required for an activity 9 / 50 9. The benefit of the PERT network is taken by the management in: a) Formulating a new schedule b) Coordinating various tasks c) Readjusting the time to meet the target d) All of the above 10 / 50 10. Gantt chart is drawn for: a) Time versus activity b) Activity versus activity c) Resources versus progress d) Progress versus time 11 / 50 11. Find the one which is not used in quarrying a) gun powder b) gun cotton c) marble powder d) dynamite 12 / 50 12. In the briquette test, the seven-day tensile strength of good Portland cement should not be less than a) 20 kg/cm^2 b) 30 kg/cm^2 c) 25 kg/cm^2 d) 35 kg/cm^2 13 / 50 13. Which of the following wood has the maximum resistance to white ants a) deodar b) sal c) walnut d) teak 14 / 50 14. *First-class timber has an average life of a) less than one year b) 1 to 5 years c) 5 to 10 years d) more than 10 years 15 / 50 15. Working drawing is prepared not for: a) Bill of quantities b) Estimation c) Layout d) Specification 16 / 50 16. The main purpose of the working drawing is: a) To facilitate the construction at the site b) To prepare the bill of quantities and detailed estimate c) To record the design implementation d) All of the above 17 / 50 17. One plane projection is: a) Axonometric projection b) Oblique projection c) Both (a) and (b) above d) None of the above 18 / 50 18. For electric wiring such as a fan, light, plug, etc., the estimate is made in terms of a) type of point b) number of points c) total load at the main in kW d) total length of wiring in meters 19 / 50 19. Rate analysis prepared by the ministry of transport and work includes a) Labour & material b) Labour, material & equipment c) Labour, material & supervision d) All of the above 20 / 50 20. In the case of a roof truss made of steel, rivets, bolts, nuts, etc., normally account for a) 5% b) 10% c) 15% d) 20% 21 / 50 21. The width of the vehicle influences a) width of lanes b) passing sight distance c) width of shoulders d) all of the above 22 / 50 22. Extra width of pavement is not provided on horizontal curves when the radius is a) less than 300m b) more than 300m c) less than 460m d) more than 460m 23 / 50 23. Traffic surveys are carried out to a) know the types of traffic b) determine the traffic regulations c) design a proper drainage system d) all of the above 24 / 50 24. The maximum velocity in an open channel occurs a) at the bottom of the channel b) at 1/2 the depth of the channel c) slightly below the free surface d) at the free surface 25 / 50 25. To ensure that water does not rise more than 100 cm above the crest, for a discharge of 5.00 m^3/sec, the length of the weir will be (Cd = 0.62) a) 2.48 m b) 2.73 m c) 2.50 m d) 2.51 m 26 / 50 26. In an inclined position, a venturimeter records a) less reading b) same reading c) more reading d) none of the above 27 / 50 27. *1 m head is equivalent to a) 0.1 kg/cm^2 b) 0.2 kg/cm^2 c) 0.3 kg/cm^2 d) 0.4 kg/cm^2 28 / 50 28. An excavation in the base of a dam or other structures filled with relatively impervious material to reduce percolation is called a) cut-off trench b) key trench c) both (a) and (b) of above d) none of the above 29 / 50 29. *Marginal bund/leeve is an earthen dam constructed roughly a) parallel to the river b) perpendicular to the river c) acute angle with the river d) obtuse angle with the river 30 / 50 30. *Available moisture may be defined as the a) moisture content at permanent wilting point b) difference in water content of the soil between field capacity and permanent wilting point c) maximum moisture-holding capacity d) all of the above 31 / 50 31. The property of material by which it can be drawn, due to tension, to a smaller section, is called a) plasticity b) ductility c) elasticity d) malleability 32 / 50 32. The moment of inertia of a square section is given by a) I = b^4/12 b) I = b^3/12 c) I = b^4 d) I = b^4/3 33 / 50 33. *Determinate beam can be analyzed with the help of a) two equations of statics b) three equations of statics c) four equations of statics d) five equations of statics 34 / 50 34. *If the shear force along a section of a beam is zero, the bending moment at the section is: a) zero b) maximum c) minimum d) average of maximum-minimum 35 / 50 35. *Strut is a a) horizontal member b) vertical member c) inclined member d) compression member 36 / 50 36. On wetting, cohesive soils a) Lose permeability b) Gain shear strength c) Lose elasticity d) Decrease their shear strength 37 / 50 37. * Angle of internal friction is minimum for: a) Angular grained loose soil b) Angular grained dense soil c) Round grained loose soil d) Clay 38 / 50 38. The water content at which the soil changes from a liquid state to a plastic state is known as a) Plastic limit b) Liquid limit c) Shrinkage limit d) None of the above 39 / 50 39. The reduction factor to the bearing capacity of soil due to the water table at a depth equal to half of the width of the footing below the footing is: a) 0.25 b) 0.50 c) 0.75 d) 1.00 40 / 50 40. When a static load is applied, the consolidation is fast in the case of a) Clays b) Silty clays c) Sandy silts d) Sands 41 / 50 41. Bottom reinforcement in a beam is subjected to a) compression b) tension c) both d) none of the above 42 / 50 42. A circular slab, when subjected to external loading, deforms to assume a shape of a) hemi-sphere b) ellipsoid c) semi-hemisphere d) paraboloid 43 / 50 43. For a cantilever beam, the span to effective depth ratio is generally restricted to a) 7 b) 10 c) 15 d) 20 44 / 50 44. Height of the instrument is equal to: a) reduced level of the benchmark + foresight b) reduced level of the benchmark + backsight c) reduced level of the benchmark + intermediate sight d) backsight + foresight 45 / 50 45. If the distance between two points A and B is 1km, the combined correction for curvature and refraction will be a) 0.673m b) 0.0673m c) 1.0673m d) 1.673m 46 / 50 46. The two-point problem and three-point problems are methods of: a) orientation b) resection c) orientation and resection d) none of the above 47 / 50 47. 2 ml of sewage, having BOD-500 mg/l, is diluted to 200 ml, and incubated for 5 days at 20°C. If the D.O. content after 5 days is found to be 5 mg/l, what was the initial D.O. content of the diluted sample? a) 10 mg/l b) 5 mg/l c) 1 mg/l d) none of the above 48 / 50 48. The pressure at the inlet and outlet in a break pressure tank is a) zero and 1 m b) 1 m and zero c) zero and zero d) 1 m and 1 m 49 / 50 49. To determine the velocity of flow of underground water, the most commonly used non-empirical formula is a) Darcy's formula b) Slitcher's formula c) Hazen's formula d) Lacy's formula 50 / 50 50. Most commonly used section in the grade aqueduct is a) circular b) rectangular c) parabolic 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! LinkedIn Facebook 0% Restart Test Please provide your feedback. Thank you for your valuable feedback. Send feedback Buy The Complete Civil Engineering MCQ PDF for Offline Study