Civil Engineering Online Exam

1. Holding aprons, run-up pads, or holding bays are placed adjacent to the ends of runways for

2. LCN refers to

3. The airplane of IAR was hijacked from Tribhuvan International Airport in

4. In made-up ground having a low value of bearing power, heavy concentrated load is generally supported by:

5. Which of the following percentages is likely to be achieved in three weeks time for a well-cured cement structure's strength?

6. On a grading curve, gap grading is represented by:

7. Slump test of concrete is a measure of its?

8. CPM family includes:

9. When all the paths are arranged according to the descending order of the float, the path which is next to the critical path is known as:

10. Type of organization used in the construction industry is:

11. *A thin sheet of wood sliced from a log of wood is called

12. Marble is found in

13. Which of the following has the highest crushing strength

14. A mortar prepared by mixing wood powder or sawdust to the cement or lime mortar is known as

15. The given symbol represents:

16. During drawing, stock of T-square is placed:

17. 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:

18. A document containing a detailed description of all types of work (but their quantities are not mentioned) together with their current rates is called

19. Which method is easiest for the estimation of the quantity of material?

20. In the case of a roof truss made of steel, rivets, bolts, nuts, etc., normally account for

21. Traffic volume is equal to

22. The minimum longitudinal gradient of the road required is:

23. Mahendra Rajmarg of Nepal does not touch the border of ......... Terai district.

24. The most efficient channel section is

25. *Barometers are used to measure

26. *The rise of the water table, which takes place due to the transformation of the unstable shooting flow (super-critical) to the stable streaming is called

27. *The difference between the total energy gradient line and the total energy line is

28. The irrigation with sewage from a town, instead of natural water, is called

29. The ratio of the rate of change of the discharge of an outlet to the rate of change of the discharge of the distributing channel is called

30. An aggrading river is

31. *The critical bending moment caused in a fixed end beam loaded with a uniformly distributed load (W = wL) throughout is

32. The diagram showing the variation of axial load along the span is called

33. *Young's modulus is the ratio of

34. Rate of change of bending moment is equal to

35. *The Young's Modulus of elasticity is defined as the ratio of stress & strain within the

36. The wall constructed to resist horizontal pressure is:

37. The bearing capacity of a weak soil may be improved by:

38. The maximum pressure which a soil can carry without shear failure is called:

39. A soil sample has the following characteristics: S-50%, G-2.6, W-30%, find the void ratio, e

40. The ratio of settlement at any time t, to the final settlement is called

41. Unsoundness of cement due to magnesia can be determined by

42. As the size of the cube increases, the strength of the cube

43. In a two-way slab, the lifting of corners occurs due to

44. Normal tension is that pull which

45. Plane table survey is considered good as compared to other surveys since:

46. The error eliminated by taking the mean of both face observations is

47. Pressure relief valve is provided to prevent

48. Decrease in per capita consumption occurs by

49. Aqueducts are generally not designed in

50. Surface water is obtained from