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. Speed of a) Sound at 0°C is 1190 km/h b) Sound varies 2.4 km/h per degree centigrade rise in temperature c) Sound at 0°C is called one Mach d) All of the above 2 / 50 2. The cheapest mode of transport is a) air b) water c) railway d) roadway 3 / 50 3. The enclosure/structure where an aircraft is kept for maintenance and repair is known as a) Dome b) Workshop c) Hanger d) Air pad 4 / 50 4. ISI has specified the full strength of concrete after: a) 7 days b) 15 days c) 21 days d) 28 days 5 / 50 5. Which of the following is not true about a cavity wall? a) air space is provided within the wall b) metal or ties are used to join the strops of the wall c) air space is filled with suitable material d) all of the above 6 / 50 6. Maximum shrinkage takes place in concrete after drying for: a) 28 days b) three months c) six months d) one year 7 / 50 7. The FAR is defined as the ratio of: a) Total floor area of a building to the ground floor b) Site area of a building to the ground floor c) Ground floor to the site area d) Total floor areas of a building to the site area 8 / 50 8. In a CPM/PERT network, the number of events is: a) Less than the number of activities b) More than the number of activities c) Equal to the number of activities d) All of the above 9 / 50 9. For the execution of work in time, a work plan is prepared by: a) Contractor b) Consultant c) Petty contractor d) Financial institution 10 / 50 10. Force majeure in a contract is: a) Occurrence of an act beyond the control of both the parties in contract agreement b) Preventing both parties to perform the respective obligation agreed c) Both of the above d) None of the above 11 / 50 11. If rainwater falls on hot bricks, then the shape of the brick gets deformed, this defect is known as a) efflorescence b) chuffs c) bloating d) nodule 12 / 50 12. *The most durable varnish is: a) water varnish b) oil varnish c) turpentine varnish d) spirit varnish 13 / 50 13. Granite is not suitable for ordinary building purposes because a) it can not be polished b) it is not a fireproof material c) it is costly d) it has less crushing strength 14 / 50 14. *Pug mill is used for a) clay preparation b) clay moulding c) brick drying d) brick burning 15 / 50 15. In one plane drawing, which one does not fall under: a) Orthographic b) Axonometric c) Oblique d) Dimetric 16 / 50 16. The section obtained when the section plane makes a smaller angle with its axis than that of the angle made by the generator of a cone is called: a) An ellipse b) A parabola c) A hyperbola d) A circle 17 / 50 17. The section obtained when the section plane passes parallel to the base of a cone is called: a) An ellipse b) A parabola c) A hyperbola d) A circle 18 / 50 18. If the payment of annuity begins after some years in future, it is known as a) deferred annuity b) Delayed annuity c) readjusted annuity d) Regulated annuity 19 / 50 19. The area of the segmental portion of an arch with span I and rise r is approximately given by a) 2/3 lr b) 1/2 lr c) 3/4 lr d) 3/8 lr 20 / 50 20. The quantity of work of any item which is the output of a skilled labor in a day is known as a) Basic work b) Daily work c) Target work d) Task work 21 / 50 21. The portion of the road surface, which is used by vehicular traffic, is known as a) carriage way b) shoulder c) express way d) all of the above 22 / 50 22. The minimum length of the transition curve in a hill road a) 10 m b) 15 m c) 20 m d) 25 m 23 / 50 23. The stopping sight distance depends upon a) reaction time of the driver b) brake efficiency c) speed of the vehicle d) all of the above 24 / 50 24. 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 25 / 50 25. The ratio of the percentage error in the discharge and the percentage error in the measurement of head over a rectangular notch is a) 1/2 b) 2/3 c) 3/2 d) 3/4 26 / 50 26. The minimum head loss will occur in a) orifice meter b) venturimeter c) nozzle meter d) none of the above 27 / 50 27. "Maximum efficiency of power transmission through a pipe is a) 50% b) 60% c) 66% d) 76% 28 / 50 28. *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 29 / 50 29. The mean velocity, for a channel of given depth, which will just keep the channel free from silting or scouring its bed throughout the year, is called a) optimum velocity b) ideal velocity c) critical velocity d) all of the above 30 / 50 30. A fall, which maintains its depth, is a) a low weir fall b) a trapezoidal notch fall c) a rectangular notch fall d) all of the above 31 / 50 31. 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 a) 30 kN-m, 0 b) 30 kN-m, 10 kN-m c) 10 kN-m, 30 kN-m d) none of the above 32 / 50 32. *The forces which meet at one point, but their lines of action do not lie in a plane, are called: a) co-planer non-concurrent forces b) non-coplanar concurrent forces c) non-coplanar non-concurrent forces d) none of the above 33 / 50 33. *The S.I. unit of the modulus of elasticity is a) N/cm^2 b) N/m^2 c) dyne/cm^2 d) none of the above 34 / 50 34. A shear force diagram of a simply supported beam shows constant shear force throughout the span. It is subjected to a) two concentrated loads spaced at points b) a couple at mid span c) a uniformly distributed load d) none of the above 35 / 50 35. The moment of inertia of a triangular section b x h about the base is a) bh^3/12 b) bh^3/18 c) bh^3/36 d) all of the above 36 / 50 36. The angle of internal friction depends upon a) Particle shape and roughness b) Normal direct pressure c) The amount of interlocking d) All of the above 37 / 50 37. Flow net can be used for the determination of a) Seepage flow rate b) Hydrostatic pressure c) Seepage pressure d) All of the above 38 / 50 38. A foundation may be classified as deep if: a) Depth to width ratio is more than 2 b) Depth to width ratio is less than 2 c) Length to width ratio is more than 2 d) Length to width ratio is between 1 and 2 39 / 50 39. The finest size of soil particle is a) Clay b) Silt c) Sand d) Cobble 40 / 50 40. The degree of saturation, Sr, of soil in percentage has a value a) Sr > 0 b) Sr ≤ 0 c) 0 < S < 100 d) 0 ≤ S ≤ 100 41 / 50 41. According to the load factor method, the permissible load W on a short column reinforced with longitudinal bars and lateral stirrups is a) stress in concrete × area of concrete b) stress in steel × area of steel c) stress in concrete × area of concrete + stress in steel × area of steel d) none of the above 42 / 50 42. If the slenderness ratio for a column is 100 then the column is said to be a) long b) medium c) short d) none of the above 43 / 50 43. The thickened part of a flat slab over its supporting column is technically known as a) capital b) drop panel c) column head d) none of the above 44 / 50 44. An operation for determining the relative elevations of different points on the surface of the earth is known as a) leveling b) simple leveling c) differential leveling d) longitudinal leveling 45 / 50 45. The place where the reading is taken is known as a) level b) fixed point c) station d) none of the above 46 / 50 46. Closed contours with higher value inside represent a a) depression b) hill c) plain surface d) none 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. Dyspepsia (Indigestion) is caused due to a) iron b) carbon c) manganese d) all of the above 49 / 50 49. Coefficient of permeability is maximum for a) clean gravel b) clay c) fine sand d) silt 50 / 50 50. The object of cowl is to: a) give an ornamental look b) prevent the entry of rainfall into the waste pipe c) quickly dispel foul gases d) prevent nest building 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. 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