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 velocity of flow does not depend on: a) grade of sewer b) hydraulic mean depth of sewer c) roughness of sewer d) length of sewer 2 / 50 2. The zone between the elastic limit and proportional limit on the elastic curve of an elastic material is known as a) linear elastic zone b) non-linear elastic zone c) plastic zone d) none of the above 3 / 50 3. An example of a parallel activity is: a) Completing ground floor and starting first floor construction b) Wall construction and carpentry work of doors and windows c) Completion of flooring and initiating whitewashing d) Digging of a well and construction of a septic tank 4 / 50 4. A foundation may be classified as continuous foundation if: a) Depth to width ratio is more than 2 b) Length to width ratio is more than 2 c) Depth to width ratio is equal to 2 d) Length to width ratio is less than 2 5 / 50 5. 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 6 / 50 6. The ratio of ultimate strength to working stress is a) distribution factor b) load factor c) safety factor d) shape factor 7 / 50 7. Windrose diagram of Tribhuvan International Airport indicates that the runway is oriented as a) Feb-20 b) Sep-27 c) Aug-26 d) Oct-80 8 / 50 8. *The phenomenon occurring in an open channel when a rapidly flowing stream abruptly changes to a slowly flowing stream, causing a distinct rise of the liquid surface, is a) water hammer b) hydraulic jump c) critical discharge d) all of the above 9 / 50 9. Which metal is good for keeping drinking water? a) copper b) brass c) zinc d) iron 10 / 50 10. Flow in pipes is turbulent if the Reynolds number is a) less than 2100 b) more than 3000 c) between 2100 and 3000 d) none of the above 11 / 50 11. *Total energy line (T.E.L) represents the sum of a) pressure head and kinetic head b) kinetic head and datum head c) pressure head and datum head d) pressure head, kinetic head, and datum head 12 / 50 12. The phenomenon of slow growth of strain under steady tensile stress, i.e., increasing with time, is called a) yielding b) creeping c) breaking d) none of the above 13 / 50 13. *The main constituent, which is mainly responsible for hydraulicity is a) water b) clay c) silica d) carbon dioxide 14 / 50 14. Free-hand sketching can be done only if one has: a) Proper proficiency b) Good practice c) Good intuition d) All of the above 15 / 50 15. The risk of segregation is more for: a) wet mix b) coarse grading c) larger proportion of maximum size aggregate d) all of the above 16 / 50 16. Demolition means a) Same as dismantle b) Breaking up the structure c) Breaking up the structure with care d) None of the above 17 / 50 17. *Which of the following is a good fire resistance material? a) clay b) granita c) quartz d) lime stone 18 / 50 18. Permeability of soil varies, a) Inversely as the square of grain size b) Inversely as the grain size c) Directly as of grain size d) Square of grain size 19 / 50 19. *The shape of Hoffman's continuous kiln is a) circular b) rectangular c) pentagonal d) elliptical 20 / 50 20. The cement becomes useless if its absorbed moisture content exceeds: a) 2% b) 3% c) 4% d) 5% 21 / 50 21. The types of work done by the use of labor but not material, equipment, etc., are known as: a) Day work b) Minor work c) Petty work d) Casual work 22 / 50 22. In leveling, the station where the back sight and foresight readings are taken is known as a) change point b) fixed point c) movable point d) none of the above 23 / 50 23. If the shearing stress is zero on two planes, then the angle between the two planes is a) 45° b) 90° c) 135° d) 180° 24 / 50 24. The factor affecting the pattern of sediment deposition in a reservoir is a) sediment size b) shape of the reservoir c) river valley slope d) all of the above 25 / 50 25. Beaufort scale measures the velocity (km/h) of the wind at a height of a) 10 m b) 20 m c) 30 m d) 40 m 26 / 50 26. The following compound that helps in obtaining early strength of cement concrete is: a) tricalcium silicate b) dicalcium silicate c) tri aluminate d) gypsum aluminate 27 / 50 27. The difference of the range of water between liquid limit and plastic limit is called a) Fluidity index b) Relative consistency c) Shrinkage index d) Plasticity index 28 / 50 28. A column is considered as a long column if its slenderness ratio is more than a) 40 b) 20 c) 24 d) 28 29 / 50 29. The most effective method for compacting sand is by using a) Pneumatic rollers b) Sheep foot rollers c) Steel tyred rollers d) Vibration 30 / 50 30. *As the elastic limit reaches, tensile strain a) decreases more rapidly b) increases more rapidly c) decreases in proportion to the stress d) increases in proportion to the stress 31 / 50 31. The isometric length of the edge of the cube is obtained by: a) Adding 0.815 in the actual length b) Dividing the actual length by 0.815 c) Multiplying the actual length by 0.815 d) None of the above 32 / 50 32. Which test is performed for quick determination of the quality of sub-grade soil? a) C.B.R b) stripping c) thread d) none of the above 33 / 50 33. The three-point problem can be solved by: a) tracing paper method b) graphical method c) trial and error method d) all of the above 34 / 50 34. The capacity of a flushing cistern for water closets is: a) 1-2 liters b) 10-15 liters c) 5 liters d) 20-25 liters 35 / 50 35. 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 36 / 50 36. Construction team means: a) An engineer b) An owner c) A contractor d) All of the above 37 / 50 37. The beam strongest in flexure will have the maximum a) moment of inertia b) section modulus c) area of cross-section d) none of the above 38 / 50 38. The unit weight of sal is a) 600 kg/m^3 b) 700 kg/m^3 c) 800 kg/m^3 d) 900 kg/m^3 39 / 50 39. Which one is not drafting equipment? a) Drafter b) Dust cloth c) Scale d) None of the above 40 / 50 40. Plane table survey is considered good as compared to other surveys since: a) it is easy to shift & carry b) the number of equipment is less c) plotting is done outdoor d) chances of missing details are less 41 / 50 41. The method of design of flexible pavements as recommended by Nepal Road Standard is: a) ground index method b) CBR method c) Westergaard method d) Benkelman beam method 42 / 50 42. *For no tension to develop at the base of a gravity dam, the maximum permissible eccentricity is a) B/6 b) B/3 c) B/2 d) all of the above 43 / 50 43. A vessel having a depth of 30 cm is filled with water up to a depth of 10 cm from the top level. Find the pressure exerted at a depth of 5 cm and 15 cm from the top of the vessel respectively a) 0, 50 kg/m^2 b) 0, 150 kg/m^2 c) 0, 100 kg/m^2 d) 50 kg/m^2, 50 kg/m^2 44 / 50 44. The function of the pavement is a) to provide a smooth riding surface b) to distribute the wheel loads over the soil c) to protect the soil formation from the adverse effects of weather d) all of the above 45 / 50 45. According to the International Civil Aviation Organization (I.C.A.O.), the runway lengths of aerodromes have been coded by a) Seven English alphabets b) Last seven English alphabets c) First five English alphabets d) First five natural numbers 46 / 50 46. The number of corrugations in an asbestos cement sheet is usually a) 5 b) 7 c) 10 d) 12 47 / 50 47. 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 48 / 50 48. Guide banks for training a river at the site of a bridge or weir are called a) safe bunds b) guide bunds c) side bunds d) bell bunds 49 / 50 49. With the increase in the size of the water pipe, the permissible velocity (If discharge is constant) a) decreases b) increases c) remains constant d) none of the above 50 / 50 50. Grading of sand causes great variation in: a) workability of concrete b) strength of concrete c) durability of concrete d) all of the above Please provide accurate information so we can send your Achievement Certificate by mail. NameEmailPhone Number Your score is Share your achievement! LinkedIn Facebook Twitter 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