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 class A airport, the difference of reduced levels of the higher and lower edges of the conical surface is a) 25 m b) 50 m c) 75 m d) 100 m 2 / 50 2. For the proposed airport, the survey project provides a) Master plan b) Grading plan c) Topographic plan d) All of the above 3 / 50 3. 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 4 / 50 4. The bearing capacity of a soil: a) depends on the size of the footing b) load intensity c) depends on the load d) rate of loading 5 / 50 5. A through stone should be provided in a stone masonry at a distance not exceeding: a) 3.0m b) 2.5m c) 2.0m d) 1.5m 6 / 50 6. The addition of pozzolana to cement causes: a) Increased curing time b) Less heat of hydrogen c) Reduced permeability d) All of the above 7 / 50 7. The window provided on a sloping roof of a building is called: a) Lantern window b) Dormer window c) Louvered window d) Rash window 8 / 50 8. Power stations are generally treated as: a) Light construction b) Heavy construction c) Industrial construction d) None of the above 9 / 50 9. Negative float can occur when it is: a) Sub-critical activity b) Critical activity c) Super-critical activity d) Normal activity 10 / 50 10. A golden rule for the procurement of construction work suggests: a) 100% at the site b) 67% at the site and 33% under procurement c) 50% at the site and 50% under procurement d) 33% at the site and 67% under procurement 11 / 50 11. The nominal size of modular brick is a) greater than actual brick b) none of the above c) less than actual brick d) equal to actual brick 12 / 50 12. *The oily liquid in which base and pigment are dissolved to form a paint is called a) thinner b) filler c) vehicle d) none of the above 13 / 50 13. The chemical action between cement and water is technically known as: a) dehydration b) carbonation c) calcination d) hydration 14 / 50 14. *The painting work is generally specified by a) weight of the paint applied b) labor used in the painting c) area of the painted surface d) all of the above 15 / 50 15. In third angle projection, the top view is put: a) Above front view b) Below front view c) Side view d) None of the above 16 / 50 16. Inking pen is used for drawing....... in ink. a) Writing b) Curve c) Straight line d) None of the above 17 / 50 17. Circle and arcs of circles are drawn by means of a: a) Lengthening bar b) Divider c) Compass d) T-square 18 / 50 18. Following items of earthwork are not measured separately a) setting out of work b) site clearance c) dead man d) all of the above 19 / 50 19. For brick construction, the lime-sand mortar is a) 1:01 b) 1:02 c) 2:01 d) 1:03 20 / 50 20. In which of the following works, the work turned in cu.m per mason per day will be the least? a) Random rubble masonry in lime mortar b) Stone arch work c) Brick masonry in superstructure d) Brick masonry in parapet wall 21 / 50 21. Design capacity is also known as a) possible capacity b) practical capacity c) theoretical capacity d) basic capacity 22 / 50 22. Obligatory points in a road alignment are: a) the alignment is to pass b) the road alignment should not pass c) both of the above d) none of the above 23 / 50 23. Transition curve is provided in horizontal alignment a) to increase the radius of transition curvature b) to facilitate the application of super-elevation c) to counteract the centrifugal force developed d) to prevent vehicles from skidding laterally 24 / 50 24. *Head loss increases with a) an increase in velocity b) a decrease in velocity c) a decrease in length of the pipe d) an increase in the diameter of the pipe 25 / 50 25. An intensifier is used to increase a) pressure b) temperature c) energy d) none of the above 26 / 50 26. Critical depth (he) is given by (where q= rate of flow per unit width of channel) a) (q^2/g)^1/3 b) (q^2/g)^1/4 c) (q^2/g)^1/2 d) none of the above 27 / 50 27. Cavitations in flowing fluid occurs when a) the total energy suddenly increases b) the total energy suddenly decreases c) the total energy is constant d) none of the above 28 / 50 28. *The crops require maximum water during a) first watering when the crop has grown a few centimeters b) first watering before sowing the crops c) last watering before harvesting d) all of the above 29 / 50 29. *A protective and training bank, constructed at the site of a bridge or weir to guide the river through the waterway provided in the structure, is called a) guide bank b) safety bank c) earth bank d) none of the above 30 / 50 30. The types of irrigation applicable if there is a scarcity of water with high pressure a) drip irrigation b) trickle irrigation c) both (a) and (b) above d) sprinkler irrigation 31 / 50 31. *"If a rod is simultaneously pulled at both of its ends, it will be a case of: a) axial loading b) vertical loading c) horizontal loading d) none of these 32 / 50 32. 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 33 / 50 33. *A beam is said to be loaded in pure bending when a) Bending moment is constant b) Bending moment is zero c) Bending moment is changing linearly d) Bending moment and shear force are changing linearly 34 / 50 34. *In a simply supported beam subjected to a point load at the center, the maximum bending moment occurs at a) left end b) right end c) center d) none of the above 35 / 50 35. *A beam is said to be of uniform strength if a) bending moment is the same throughout the beam b) deflection is the same throughout the beam c) bending stress is the same throughout the beam d) none of the above 36 / 50 36. The difference between total pressure and pore water pressure is known as a) Major principal stress b) Minor principal stress c) Effective stress d) None of the above 37 / 50 37. In the case of retaining walls, surcharge is: a) Excess moisture in wall b) Extra load on the wall c) Additional load carrying capacity of wall d) Extra load on the horizontal backfill 38 / 50 38. Cohesive soils are generally/normally a) Plastic and also compressible b) Elastic and also compressible c) Plastic but incompressible d) None of the above 39 / 50 39. Pile foundations are normally used in: a) Soft clayey soil b) Loose sandy soil c) Heavy loaded situations d) When required bearing area is not available 40 / 50 40. The angle of repose of soil is defined as the angle that an inclined plane makes with the horizontal when a body placed on it just sliding is: a) maximum b) minimum c) average d) vertical 41 / 50 41. The entrapped air in concrete a) increases workability b) decreases workability c) increases strength d) none of the above 42 / 50 42. The durability of concrete is proportional to a) sand content b) water cement ratio c) aggregate ratio d) cement aggregate ratio 43 / 50 43. The workability of concrete can be improved by a) increase the size of aggregate b) decrease the size of aggregate c) increase the coarse of aggregate d) increase the flaky aggregate 44 / 50 44. The correction for curvature as applied to staff reading is a) d² / 2R b) -d² / 2R c) d² / R d) -d² / R 45 / 50 45. The principle of surveying to prevent the accumulation of errors is a) to work from whole to the part b) to work from part to whole c) both (a) and (b) above d) none of the above 46 / 50 46. The amount of correction due to local attraction at a place a) is constant for all bearings b) varies with the bearing c) changes from time to time d) sometimes additive and sometimes subtractive 47 / 50 47. The most commonly used coagulant is: a) Alum b) Lime c) Chlorine d) Bleaching powder 48 / 50 48. The per capita consumption of a locality is affected by a) climatic condition b) quality of water c) distribution pressure d) all of the above 49 / 50 49. Asbestos pipes are a) highly resistant to corrosion b) light in weight and easy to transport c) highly flexible to resist deflection up to 120 d) very smooth 50 / 50 50. When the fall in elevation is greater than 60cm, the manhole provided is called: a) lamp hole b) flight manhole c) drop manhole d) fall manhole 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