Civil Engineering Online Exam

1. As per ICAO recommendation, the minimum width of the safety area for instrumental runway should be:

2. The enclosure/structure where an aircraft is kept for maintenance and repair is known as

3. Pick up the correct statement from the following

4. The 9cm x 9cm side of a brick as seen in the wall face is generally known as:

5. The soundness test of cement by Le Chatelier's apparatus gives unsoundness due to:

6. The thickened portion of a masonry wall is called:

7. The vertical side member of a shutter frame is known as:

8. Assuming that the cost varies with time, the cost-slope is defined as:

9. An EPC contract means:

10. The weakness in bar charts is:

11. The ingredient of the brick earth which enables the brick to retain its shape is

12. *The pigment in paints gives

13. The building stone used for bridge piers and columns is

14. *The red color obtained by the bricks is due to the presence of

15. Which pencil is used for a thinner line?

16. The locus of the center of curvature is known as:

17. In the case of dimetric projection:

18. During the excavation of soil, some portion is left without disturbing, which is known as

19. The appropriate cost to the complete labor as a percentage of the total cost of the building is

20. The depreciation of the value of the building costs are generally not considered for the initial:

21. At horizontal curves on a highway, the inner side of the road is

22. The minimum number of abutments in a bridge should be

23. In the case of a gravel road, pothole maintenance comes under the maintenance of

24. When the pipes are connected in series, the total rate of flow

25. At the vena contracta, the jet has the minimum cross-sectional area, and so the velocity of the liquid at this section will be

26. Open channel flow is

27. Gauge pressure is

28. The fall using a parabolic glacis for energy dissipation is

29. The water stored in the reservoir below the minimum pool level is called

30. *Economic height of a dam is

31. If the value of Young's Modulus of elasticity for a material is zero, it implies that the material is

32. The bending moment acting on the plane of an element will cause the following type of stress on the plane

33. *A truss is completely analyzed, when

34. *Which of the following sections is the most efficient in carrying bending moments

35. *Centrifugal force is given by

36. The bulk density of soil can be defined as

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

38. The position of the backfill lies above a horizontal plane at the elevation of the top of the structure is known as:

39. The soil having minimum/least bearing capacity is:

40. The property of the soil which allows water to flow through the soil is known as

41. The ratio of effective length of a column which is fixed at both ends to the distance between the supports is about

42. A beam curved in plan is designed for

43. Inert material of cement concrete mix is

44. The two-point problem as compared to the three-point problem is:

45. The purpose of triangulation in a chain survey is

46. The distance between terminal points computed from a subsidiary traverse run between them is known as

47. The types of sanitation in which urine and soil are separated are:

48. The types of sewer suitable for a separate system where discharge is uniform are:

49. The curve showing the level of water in a well and the original water table is known as

50. Air inlet valve is provided in water mains at