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 bearing of the runway at the threshold is 290°, the runway number is a) 70 b) 290 c) 29 d) 20 2 / 50 2. Aprons are serviced as: a) Main runway b) to connect the terminal building with paved runway c) Cargo loading and unloading d) Aircraft parking only 3 / 50 3. The landing and takeoff of an aircraft are made against the direction of wind. In no case, the center line of the runway should make an angle with the wind direction exceeding a) 10° b) 20° c) 30° d) 40° 4 / 50 4. No. of bricks required for one cubic meter masonry wall is: a) 360 b) 460 c) 560 d) 660 5 / 50 5. Efflorescence in cement is caused due to an excess of: a) Alumina b) Iron oxide c) Lime d) Alkalis 6 / 50 6. The compaction of concrete improves: a) Density b) Strength c) Durability d) All of the above 7 / 50 7. Percentage of pozzolanic material containing clay up to 80% used for the manufacture of pozzolana cement is: a) 30% b) 40% c) 50% d) 60% 8 / 50 8. PERT technique of network analysis is useful for: a) Small projects b) Large projects c) Research and development projects d) All of the above 9 / 50 9. A dummy activity in CPM: a) Has no tail event but has only a head event b) Has only a head event but no tail event c) Does not require any resources or any time d) Has no sequence and can be fitted anywhere 10 / 50 10. PERT means: a) Program Evaluation and Review Technique b) Pertinent Programming Related to a Project c) Performance Evaluation, Rating, and Timing d) None of the above 11 / 50 11. The constituent responsible for the strength in granite is a) mica b) felspar c) quartz d) all of the above 12 / 50 12. *In brick laying the tool used for lifting and spreading mortar and for forming joints is a) scutch b) trowel c) square d) bolster 13 / 50 13. During burning of dried bricks, the sequence of chemical changes that take place, is as under a) vitrification-dehydration-oxidation b) vitrification-oxidation-dehydration c) dehydration-oxidation-vitrification d) dehydration-vitrification-oxidation 14 / 50 14. *The commonly used raw material in the manufacture of cement is a) slate b) sandstone c) limestone d) basalt 15 / 50 15. The purpose of making the drawing board with seasoned softwood: a) Easy to carry b) For fixing of drawing paper with the help of drawing pin c) To match with T-square d) All of the above 16 / 50 16. To remove unnecessary lines...... is used. a) Duster b) Chalk c) Sand box d) Eraser 17 / 50 17. The symbol indicates: a) Bamboo b) Mango c) Blackberry d) Tree 18 / 50 18. Of the total estimated cost of a building, the cost of electrification usually accounts for a) 3% b) 8% c) 13% d) 18% 19 / 50 19. The nominal lead and lift allowed for the earthwork in the excavations of the foundations are a) 50 m and 2 m b) 30 m and 2 m c) 30 m and 1.5 m d) 20 m and 1.5 m 20 / 50 20. Normally which one contract gives the maximum value of the project a) labor contract b) item rate contract c) LS contract d) all of the above 21 / 50 21. The economic survey of a proposed road project includes a detailed survey of a) origin and destination of traffic b) agricultural and industrial products available in the area c) resources of income of local bodies as toll tax d) characteristics of soil at various levels 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. Road metal thickness of the layer to be compacted should not exceed a) 5 cm b) 10 cm c) 15 cm d) 30 cm 24 / 50 24. Euler's number is the ratio of a) inertia force to pressure force b) pressure force to elastic force c) elastic force to viscous force d) viscous force to inertia force 25 / 50 25. *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 26 / 50 26. With a clinging nappe of a weir, the excess discharge is a) 6% to 7% b) 8% to 10% c) 12% to 15% d) 25% to 30% 27 / 50 27. The pressure less than atmospheric pressure is known as a) suction pressure b) vacuum pressure c) negative pressure d) all of the above 28 / 50 28. The type of fall suitable for any discharge is a) vertical type b) straight glacis fall with baffle wall c) straight glacis fall without a baffle wall d) all of the above 29 / 50 29. Weirs designed and constructed on Bligh's theory failed due to a) undermining of floors b) undermining of the sub-soil c) undermining of the foundation work d) all of the above 30 / 50 30. An artesian aquifer is one where a) water surface under the ground is at atmospheric pressure b) water is under pressure between two impervious strata c) water table serves as the upper surface of the zone of saturation d) none of the above 31 / 50 31. The difference between BM values at any two sections will be equal to a) the area of SF diagram between those two sections b) the area of loading diagram between the two sections c) the area of loading diagram d) the area of bending moment between the two sections 32 / 50 32. Strain energy of a member may be defined as work done on it a) to deform it b) to resist elongation c) to resist shortening d) all of the above 33 / 50 33. The maximum bending moment in a simply supported beam loaded with a UDL of w/m having span l is a) wl^2/2 b) wl^2/4 c) wl^2/8 d) wl^2/16 34 / 50 34. Effective length of column fixed at one end and hinged at the other end is a) 1/2 b) 1/√2 c) 1l d) 1.25l 35 / 50 35. *The tension in a cable supporting a lift a) is more when the lift is moving downwards b) is less when the lift is moving upwards c) Remains constant whether it moves downwards or upwards d) is less when the lift is moving downwards 36 / 50 36. Wedge shape failure is assumed by: a) Coulomb b) Rankine c) Poncelet d) Terzaghi 37 / 50 37. The bearing capacity of soil depends on: a) Grain size of the soil b) Load intensity c) On the load d) Rate of loading 38 / 50 38. A foundation may be classified as a strip foundation if: a) Length is very large b) Length is very large compared with uniform width c) Load is applied at long intervals d) None of the above 39 / 50 39. The maximum size of a clay particle is a) 0.1mm b) 0.3mm c) 0.002mm d) 0.005mm 40 / 50 40. Moisture content for the optimum moisture content of silt is a) 5% b) 10% c) 15% d) 20% 41 / 50 41. High increase in temperature......the strength of concrete. a) increases b) has no effect c) decreases d) none of the above 42 / 50 42. The minimum cover to the ties or spiral should not be less than a) 8 mm b) 10 mm c) 12 mm d) 25 mm 43 / 50 43. Main reinforcement in an RCC beam is used for a) bending moment b) shear force c) moment of resistance d) none of the above 44 / 50 44. The "point of the curve" of a simple circular curve is a) point of commencement b) point of tangency c) point of intersection d) all of the above 45 / 50 45. An offset more than 15m in length is known as a) long offset b) short offset c) oblique offset d) right-angled offset 46 / 50 46. The process of turning the telescope about the horizontal axis in a vertical plane by a complete revolution is known as a) reversing b) transiting c) plunging d) all of the above 47 / 50 47. Dug wells or open wells a) have a diameter between 1 to 4m b) are suitable for a small discharge of about 20cum/hour c) are cheap in construction d) all of the above 48 / 50 48. In the single-stack system of plumbing, the number of vertical pipes is: a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4 49 / 50 49. A good source of water requiring practically least treatment is a) perennial river b) impounded reservoir c) deep well d) elevated lake 50 / 50 50. Which test is a must for a house sewer? a) water test b) air test c) compaction test d) smoke test 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