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. Apron is used for loading/unloading of passengers while taxiway is a) To carry traffic b) Fueling of aircraft c) Maintenance of aircraft d) None of the above 2 / 50 2. The standard length of the runway of an airport is 3000 m and actual RL is 600 m. Find the design length of the runway a) 3210 m b) 3420 m c) 3630 m d) 3840 m 3 / 50 3. Classification of Airport by ICAO is based on a) Runway length b) Wheel load c) Both of the above d) None of the above 4 / 50 4. The fineness of cement is tested by: a) Le Chatelier's apparatus b) Sieve analysis/air permeability c) Vicat's needle d) Specific surface air permeability method 5 / 50 5. The part of a brick cut from a whole brick to maintain the bond in such a way that its one long face remains uncut is known as: a) bat b) closer c) squint d) templet 6 / 50 6. The minimum column size as per National Building Code of Nepal is: a) 200 x 200 mm b) 300 x 300 mm c) 400 x 400 mm d) None of the above 7 / 50 7. The slenderness ratio for masonry walls should not be more: a) 10 b) 20 c) 30 d) 40 8 / 50 8. The figure indicates: a) An event b) Activity c) Burst d) Merge 9 / 50 9. It means the offering, giving, receiving, or soliciting, directly or indirectly, anything of value to influence improperly the actions of another party: a) Corrupt practice b) Fraudulent practice c) Coercive practice d) Collusive practice 10 / 50 10. Critical path: a) Is the shortest path b) Is the bad path c) Has the maximum slack d) Has the minimum slack 11 / 50 11. In quick-setting cement the compound added is a) aluminium sulphate b) aluminium silicate c) calcium sulphate d) gypsum 12 / 50 12. The pozzolana Portland cement gains strength a) in the same time as ordinary Portland cement b) in less time than ordinary Portland cement c) in more time than ordinary Portland cement d) difficult to tell 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. A dry powder obtained on treating quick lime with just enough water to satisfy its chemical affinity for water under the condition of its hydration is called a) hydraulic lime b) hydrated lime c) milk of lime d) none of the above 15 / 50 15. To prevent warping of the board,......are cleated at its back: a) Packing b) Wooden block c) Batten d) None of the above 16 / 50 16. The diameter of the semi-circle is called: a) Diameter of protractor b) Base of protractor c) Length of protractor d) None of the above 17 / 50 17. The edge of the board on which T-square is made to slide is called: a) Working edge b) Drawing line c) Border line d) Deader line 18 / 50 18. Specification is the a) Basis for carrying out engineering works b) Basis for ascertaining the quality of construction works c) Basis for the execution of contracts d) All of the above 19 / 50 19. Due to a change in the price level, a revised estimate is prepared if the sanctioned estimate exceeds: a) 2% b) 3% c) 4% d) 5% 20 / 50 20. The tender is: a) A notice inviting bids b) A written offer submitted by a contractor to execute works c) An agreement enforceable by law d) None of the above 21 / 50 21. Sub-surface drainage of a road means removal of rainwater from a) the surface of the road b) the sub-grade or sub-surface of the road c) the surface and sub-surface of the road d) the soil mass 22 / 50 22. The main element for providing effective drainage in the case of the road is a) super elevation b) camber c) crown d) shoulder 23 / 50 23. The drawback of rigid pavement is that a) no cracks occur even if local settlement takes place b) it acts as a cover over small depressions c) any small rifts further widen d) its ability to withstand high loads is less 24 / 50 24. Mass density of liquid (p) is given by a) p = mass/volume b) p = metric slug/m^2 c) p = kgsec^3/m^4 d) all of the above 25 / 50 25. In an inclined position, a venturimeter records a) less reading b) same reading c) more reading d) none of the above 26 / 50 26. The capillary rise or fall of the liquid is given by a) h = σ cos θ / 4ρgd b) h = 4σ cos θ / ρgd c) h = 8σ cos θ / ρgd d) none of the above 27 / 50 27. Liquids a) cannot be compressed b) do not occupy definite shape c) are not affected by change in pressure and temperature d) none of the above 28 / 50 28. *In irrigation canals, the reasons for water losses are a) absorption b) evaporation c) percolation d) all of the above 29 / 50 29. The discharge capacity of the undersluice is a) twice the maximum discharge of the off-taking canal b) 20% of maximum flood discharge c) maximum winter discharge d) greatest of all of the above 30 / 50 30. The minimum size of the stone that will remain at rest in a channel of longitudinal slope, S, and hydraulic mean depth, R, is given by a) 4 RS b) 7 RS c) 11 RS d) 14 RS 31 / 50 31. The maximum number of transverse shear forces possible at one end of an element of a plane frame are a) zero b) one c) two d) three 32 / 50 32. A brittle material has a) no plastic zone b) no inelastic zone c) a very little plastic zone d) a large plastic zone 33 / 50 33. The point of contraflexure occurs in a beam a) cantilevers only b) simply supported only c) overhanging only d) all of the above 34 / 50 34. Which of the following gives Modulus of Rigidity a) the ratio of linear stress to linear strain b) the ratio of shear stress to shear strain c) the ratio of lateral strain to longitudinal strain d) the ratio of the normal stress 35 / 50 35. In a simply supported beam with span, L subjected to a point load, W at the center. Find the maximum bending moment induced in the beam a) WL/2 b) WL/3 c) WL/4 d) WL/8 36 / 50 36. The thickness of adsorbed layers of soil is measured in a) Angstroms b) cm c) mm d) Micron 37 / 50 37. Consolidation is a process involving a) Sudden compression of soil b) Tilting and failure of the structure c) Abnormal sinking of foundation d) Gradual expulsion of pore water 38 / 50 38. The assumption of Rankine's theory of earth pressure is: a) The soil is semi-finite, homogeneous, dry, and cohesionless b) Ground surface is a plane which may be inclined or horizontal c) Back of the wall is vertical and smooth d) All of the above 39 / 50 39. The rise of the water table below the foundation influences the bearing capacity of soil mainly by reducing: a) Effective angle of shearing resistance b) Cohesion and effective unit weight of soil c) Effective unit weight of soil and effective angle of shearing resistance d) Cohesion and effective angle of shearing resistance 40 / 50 40. Particle size range is measured by a) Effective size b) Uniformity coefficient c) Coefficient of curvature d) None of the above 41 / 50 41. The long column takes a lesser load as compared to a short column due to a) buckling b) concrete c) steel d) length 42 / 50 42. The approximate ratio of the direct tensile strength to flexural strength is a) 0.25 b) 0.33 c) 0.5 d) 0.90 43 / 50 43. If the corners of a two-way slab are held down firmly a) buckling takes place b) deflection at the center increases c) cracks develop near the corners d) all of the above 44 / 50 44. The purpose of triangulation in a chain survey is a) finding the direction of points b) establishment of accurate control points c) transferring the control point d) none of the above 45 / 50 45. Open cross-staff is commonly used for setting out a) long offsets b) short offsets c) oblique offsets d) none of the above 46 / 50 46. The method of offset laying involving minimum measurement on the ground is a) perpendicular offset method b) oblique offset method c) tie offset method d) none of the above 47 / 50 47. The bacteria which require free oxygen for their survival are called: a) aerobic bacteria b) anaerobic bacteria c) facultative bacteria d) none of the above 48 / 50 48. Turbidity for domestic water is undesirable because it a) is unaesthetic b) causes change of taste c) gives apparent colour d) none of the above 49 / 50 49. Water horsepower of a pump is given by a) WHQ / 75 b) WHQ / 360 c) WHQ / 220 d) WHQ / 85 50 / 50 50. An aquiclude is a) a non-artesian aquifer b) a large underground water body c) a confined bed of impervious material between aquifers d) an artesian aquifer 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