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 best direction of a runway is along the direction of a) Longest line on wind rose diagram b) Shortest line on the wind rose diagram c) Line clear of the wind rose diagram d) None of the above 2 / 50 2. The enclosure/structure where an aircraft is kept for maintenance and repair is known as a) Dome b) Workshop c) Hanger d) Air pad 3 / 50 3. The maximum value of the angle of turning of the nose gear for large jet aircraft is limited to a) 20° b) 30° c) 45° d) 60° 4 / 50 4. Separation of coarse aggregates from mortar during transportation is known as: a) Bleeding b) Creeping c) Segregation d) Flooding 5 / 50 5. The unit weight of RCC is taken as: a) 1.6 t/m┬│ b) 2.0 t/m┬│ c) 2.5 t/m┬│ d) 2.8 t/m┬│ 6 / 50 6. The settlement of a soil is directly proportional to: a) depth of compressible soil strata b) compression index c) both (a) and (b) d) none of the above 7 / 50 7. In brick laying, the tool used for lifting and spreading mortar and for forming joints is: a) scutch b) trowel c) square d) bolster 8 / 50 8. The time with which direct cost does not reduce with the increase in time is known as: a) Normal time b) Crash time c) Optimistic time d) Standard time 9 / 50 9. Which of the following time estimates is related to PERT? a) Most likely time estimate b) Pessimistic time estimate c) Optimistic time estimate d) All of the above 10 / 50 10. In CPM, the actual performance of a task is called: a) An event b) An activity c) A duration d) Critical task 11 / 50 11. *A heavy stone is suitable for: a) arches b) rubble masonry c) roads d) retaining walls 12 / 50 12. *The important test to be conducted on a stone used in docks & harbours is a) Hardness test b) Workability test c) Weight test d) Toughness test 13 / 50 13. Under metamorphism, which of the following change is correct? a) granite changes into gneiss b) sandstone changes into quartzite c) limestone changes into marble d) all of the above 14 / 50 14. The constituent responsible for setting of hydraulic lime underwater is a) silica b) clay c) calcium oxide d) carbon dioxide 15 / 50 15. The polyhedra having two equal and similar end bases, parallel to each other and joined by other faces which may be rectangles or parallelograms is called: a) A prism b) A pyramid c) A cylinder d) A cone 16 / 50 16. The techniques for free-hand sketch to drawing a straight line is: a) Fixing two end points b) Fixing length of the line c) Fixing the center of the line d) All of the above 17 / 50 17. The main purpose of as-built drawing is: a) Maintenance of service work b) Dimensioning c) Profession d) To award a tender 18 / 50 18. The minimum space left from the property line (In Kathmandu valley) for the provision of window/door is a) 1 m b) 3 ft c) 5 ft d) 7 ft 19 / 50 19. Payment of the steel is done by a) per quintal b) per MT c) per thousand d) per bundle 20 / 50 20. In the center line method of working out volumes, for cross walls, what deductions must be made from the center line length at each junction? a) twice the breadth b) breadth c) 1.5 times the breadth d) half the breadth 21 / 50 21. Camber is provided to the road surface in the transverse direction to: a) check the speed of the vehicle b) divide the width of the pavement c) drain off the water d) economize the cost of construction 22 / 50 22. The road connecting the headquarters of the zone is called a) national highway b) local road c) zonal road d) feeder road 23 / 50 23. Wood beam is suitable only for a span of a) 5 m b) 8 m c) 13 m d) 18 m 24 / 50 24. *The floating method is used for the measurement of a) discharge b) head c) pressure d) none of the above 25 / 50 25. *A stepped notch is a combination of a) rectangular notches of different sizes b) triangular notches of different sizes c) rectangular and triangular notches d) all of the above 26 / 50 26. *Cipolleti weir is a a) rectangular weir whose length is kept 3 times the height of the water above the sill b) triangular weir, whose notch angle is 90° c) trapezoidal weir, whose sides slope 1 horizontal to 4 verticals d) a combination of rectangular and triangular weirs 27 / 50 27. In an open channel flow a) the velocity distribution is symmetrical about the pipe axis b) the maximum velocity occurs at a little distance below the water surface c) flow cross-section is fixed d) the flow takes place at the expense of hydraulic pressure 28 / 50 28. In a gravity dam, tailwater causes a) decrease in principal stress b) decrease in shear stress c) increase in both principal and shear stress d) both (a) and (b) of above 29 / 50 29. A contour canal a) irrigates only on one side b) is most suitable in hilly areas c) is generally aligned parallel to the contour of the area d) all of the above 30 / 50 30. *Critical depth is a) the depth corresponding to critical velocity b) the maximum permissible depth of a channel c) the depth corresponding to critical flow d) any of the above 31 / 50 31. The diagram showing the variation of axial load along the span is called a) thrust diagram b) shear force diagram c) bending moment diagram d) none of the above 32 / 50 32. A column that fails primarily due to direct stress is called a) long column b) short column c) weak column d) none of the above 33 / 50 33. The shear force on a beam and the displacement are related by a) V = EI(d^2y/dx^2) b) V = EI(d^3y/dx^2) c) V = EI(d^3y/dx^3) d) none of the above 34 / 50 34. *The relation between the radius of curvature (R), bending moment (M), and flexural rigidity (EI) is given by a) M = EI/R b) M = E/IR c) EI = R/M d) MI/R = E 35 / 50 35. The c.g. of a semi-circular arc is a) r/π b) r/2π c) r/3π d) 2r/π 36 / 50 36. Wedge shape failure is assumed by: a) Coulomb b) Rankine c) Poncelet d) Terzaghi 37 / 50 37. Earth pressure at rest can be defined as lateral pressure exerted by the soil when the retaining wall tends to a) Move away from the backfill b) No movement relative to the backfill c) Move into the soil d) All of the above 38 / 50 38. The shearing strength of a cohesionless soil depends upon: a) Dry density b) Rate of loading c) Confining pressure d) Nature of loading 39 / 50 39. Soils are basically a) Organic materials b) Inorganic materials c) Mineral materials d) Organic and inorganic materials 40 / 50 40. Raft foundation is a type of: a) Deep foundation b) Shallow foundation c) Foundation under water d) None of the above 41 / 50 41. The maximum spacing between longitudinal bars in a column is a) 200 mm b) 300 mm c) 400 mm d) 500 mm 42 / 50 42. The workability of concrete is directly proportional to a) grading of the aggregate b) time of transit c) aggregate cement ratio d) none of the above 43 / 50 43. The quantity of coarse aggregate required in 100 m³ of concrete having mix 1:2:4 a) 74 m³ b) 79 m³ c) 87 m³ d) 92 m³ 44 / 50 44. The fix of the table is good when: a) the station is within the great triangle b) the middle station is farther than the other two stations c) the angle subtended between two stations is not very small d) all of the above 45 / 50 45. The maximum angular error in laying the direction is 3°; if this maximum displacement of the point on paper is the same for both sources of error, the accuracy in the offset measurement will be a) 1 in 18 b) 1 in 19 c) 1 in 25 d) 1 in 30 46 / 50 46. Distomats is a type of a) direct distance measuring instrument b) optical distance measuring instrument c) electromagnetic distance measuring instrument d) none of the above 47 / 50 47. The minimum size of a fire hydrant is: a) 5 cm b) 10 cm c) 15 cm d) 50 cm 48 / 50 48. Water to the consumers may be supplied from a) rainy wells sunk to the water level b) infiltration well dug out on the banks of rivers c) infiltration galleries connected to a sump well d) all of the above 49 / 50 49. Asbestos pipes are joined by means of a) flanged joint b) flexible joint c) simplex joint d) dresser coupling joint 50 / 50 50. 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