Civil Engineering Online Exam

1. Pick up the correct statement from the following

2. The depressions and undulations in the pavement are caused due to

3. The angle formed by the longitudinal axis of the fuselage and the direction of movement of the nose gear

4. Curing of concrete ensures:

5. Width of wall footing (according to thumb's rule) is: (where t = thickness of the wall)

6. The roof used in factories is called:

7. The cement-sand mortar preferred in load-bearing walls is:

8. An example of a parallel activity is:

9. The difference between total float and free float is called interfering float which is nothing but the:

10. A golden rule for the procurement of construction work suggests:

11. *All burnt bricks are soaked in water for at least.......before use with cement mortars.

12. Lacquer paints are

13. *The over ground continuous kiln is

14. *According to IS399-1963, the weight of the timber is specified at

15. Trench plan of a building shows:

16. Tracing paper is also named as:

17. Working/drawing space on the paper is determined by:

18. 1 British gallon=.........litres.

19. The essential requirements to prepare a good estimate are

20. To account for the corrugation, the plain area of the semi-corrugated asbestos sheet is increased by (for whitewashing)

21. Thickness of a pavement may be reduced considerably by

22. A circumferential road, built around an urban area to enable free flow of traffic is called

23. The provision of wind guy cable in a suspension bridge is

24. If the Froude number in open channel flow is equal to 1.0, the flow is called

25. *A pitot tube is used to measure

26. *1 m head is equivalent to

27. To avoid an interruption in the flow of a siphon, the air vessel is provided

28. The relation between duty (D) in hectares/cumec depth of water in meters and base period (B) in days is given by

29. *The most efficient section of a channel is

30. The capacity of a reservoir is 50 million cubic meters, and dead storage is 12 million cubic meters. If the average volume of sediment deposition is 0.1 million cubic meters per year, then the usefulness of the reservoir will start reducing after

31. *As the elastic limit reaches, tensile strain

32. The phenomenon of slow growth of strain under steady tensile stress, i.e., increasing with time, is called

33. The maximum deflection in a cantilever beam carrying a uniformly distributed load (w) over spans is (Where L is span of beam, W is total load and EI is flexural rigidity)

34. If a material has identical properties in all directions, it is said to be

35. The bending moment in a cable carrying a system of loads will be

36. The shear strength of a soil is proportional

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

38. The coefficient of earth pressure for loose sand having an angle of internal friction of 30° is:

39. The types of soil, which contain particles of almost the same size

40. Plasticity needle/Proctor needle is used to determine

41. The maximum ratio of span to depth ratio of a slab simply supported and spanning in two directions is

42. The workability of concrete can be improved by

43. In a column, the pitch of the ties shall be

44. Hydrographic survey deals with the mapping of

45. The difference between the sum of the measured angles and the theoretical sum of the angles of a closed traverse is called the

46. Offset angle taken in chain survey may be

47. The amount of BOD in domestic water should be

48. The water supply demand in a fully plumbed system in Nepal context

49. The alum, when mixed with water as a coagulant...... PH value of water.

50. If you have to design a simple water filtration unit for a community water supply system in Biratnagar, which type of filter will you choose in general?