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. A multipurpose reservoir is a) planned and constructed to serve various purposes b) designed for one purpose but serves more purposes c) both (a) and (b) d) none of the above 2 / 50 2. *The unit failure stress is taken as : a) rupture stress b) ultimate stress c) failure stress d) fracture stress 3 / 50 3. The building material brick a) Absorbs more heat than stone b) Absorbs less heat than stone c) Absorbs equal heat as the stone d) May be less or more 4 / 50 4. *Strut is a a) horizontal member b) vertical member c) inclined member d) compression member 5 / 50 5. Pick up the correct statement: a) If PH<7 then sewage is acidic b) If PH>7 then sewage is alkaline c) If PH=7 the sewage is neutral d) all of the above 6 / 50 6. According to Terzaghi's theory, the ultimate B.C., at ground surface for a purely cohesive soil and for a smooth base of a strip footing is: a) 2.57c b) 5.14c c) 10.28c d) 12.0c 7 / 50 7. To transfer wheel load at expansion joints from one slab to the other a) tie base is used b) dowel bars are used c) hanger bars are used d) bitumen filler is used 8 / 50 8. 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 9 / 50 9. Contour interval, within the limits of a map a) may be kept constant b) may not be kept constant c) must be kept constant d) may vary according to the configuration 10 / 50 10. *An ideal flow of a liquid obeys a) continuity equation b) Newton's second law of viscosity c) Newton's second law of motion d) dynamic viscosity 11 / 50 11. Runway surface strength of TIA is a) 34 F/A/W/T b) 44 F/A/W/T c) 54 F/A/W/T d) 64 F/A/W/T 12 / 50 12. "A right-angled sleeve (valve) connected in the water main through which water is tapped for domestic supply is called: a) service pipe b) goose neck c) ferrule d) stop tap 13 / 50 13. *Brass is an alloy of a) copper and zinc b) copper and tin c) copper and nickel d) copper and chromium 14 / 50 14. The main reason for placing the main bar at the top in the case of a cantilever slab is a) load at the top b) tension at the top c) all of the above d) compression at the top 15 / 50 15. *Porcelain is used as a) storage vessels b) hard wares c) sanitary wares d) soft wares 16 / 50 16. In a gravel road, the amount of clay in a gravel mix varies between a) 0% to 10% b) 15% to 25% c) 30% to 50% d) 50% to 90% 17 / 50 17. If the path traveled along the road surface by the wheels due to rotation results in a) slipping b) revolving c) skidding d) all of the above 18 / 50 18. Muster rolls are used for: a) To pay wages of workers employed on a daily basis b) To record the daily construction activities c) To evaluate the construction activities d) To evaluate the performance of workers 19 / 50 19. If α is the coefficient of linear expansion, T is the rise in temperature, then thermal stress is given by a) ETα b) ET/α c) Eα/T d) Tα/E 20 / 50 20. As per ICAO for determining the basic runway length, an aircraft should come to a stop within a) 50% of runway length b) 60% of runway length c) 70% of runway length d) 80% of runway length 21 / 50 21. Air inlet valve is provided in water mains at a) summit of the pipe b) downstream of the sluice valve c) both (a) and (b) of the above d) upstream of the sluice valve 22 / 50 22. For an earthen dam, least suited spillway is: a) ogee spillway b) chute spillway c) shaft spillway d) none of the above 23 / 50 23. 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 24 / 50 24. In the case of a broad-crested weir, the depth of water h at the end of the still is given by a) h = H/2 b) h = 2H/3 c) h = 3H/4 d) h = H 25 / 50 25. Find the capillary rise/fall in a glass tube when immersed in mercury with the following given data: surface tension, σ = 0.52 gmf/cm, angle of contact, θ = 130°, S.G. of mercury = 13.6, diameter of the pipe = 2.5 mm. a) 0.393 cm rise b) 0.393 cm fall c) neither fall nor rise d) all of the above 26 / 50 26. The trees yielding softwood is a) sal & teak b) chir & deodar c) sisham & sal d) none of the above 27 / 50 27. A tetrahedron has four equal: a) Square faces b) Rectangular faces c) Triangular faces d) None of the above 28 / 50 28. The maximum spacing between longitudinal bars in a column is a) 200 mm b) 300 mm c) 400 mm d) 500 mm 29 / 50 29. Cohesion is defined as: a) Attraction of molecules of the same material b) Attraction of molecules of different materials c) Both of the above d) None of the above 30 / 50 30. Outlines are also called: a) Object line b) Visible line c) Principle line d) All of the above 31 / 50 31. According to ISI method of measurement, the order of sequence is: a) Length, breadth, height b) Breadth, height, length c) Height, length, breadth d) Length, height, breadth 32 / 50 32. Open cross-staff is commonly used for setting out a) long offsets b) short offsets c) oblique offsets d) none of the above 33 / 50 33. Units of the coefficient of permeability a) cm/sec b) sec/cm c) cm/sec^2 d) sec^2/cm 34 / 50 34. *The size of bull's trench kiln is a) circular b) parabolic c) elliptical d) all of the above 35 / 50 35. For night landing, the thresholds are lighted a) Green b) Red c) White d) Yellow 36 / 50 36. The quantity of seepage of water in the soil is a) Proportional to the coefficient of permeability b) Proportional to the head of the water at downstream c) Inversely proportional to the coefficient of permeability d) Inversely proportional to the head of the water at downstream 37 / 50 37. A plate load test is useful to determine: a) bearing capacity of foundation b) settlement of foundation c) both bearing capacity and settlement of foundation d) none of the above 38 / 50 38. Low water concrete results in: a) Non-workability b) High strength c) Consume more water d) All of the above 39 / 50 39. Isogonic lines are a) line passing through the points having the same declination at a given point b) line passing through the point of zero declination c) line passing through the point having the same dip d) line passing through the point having zero dip 40 / 50 40. The maximum ratio of span to depth ratio of a slab simply supported and spanning in two directions is a) 25 b) 30 c) 35 d) 40 41 / 50 41. For compacting plum concrete road surface of thickness less than 20 cm, we use: a) Internal vibrator b) Screed vibrator c) Form vibrator d) None of these 42 / 50 42. *The energy possessed by a fluid by virtue of its existing pressure is called a) elevation energy b) kinetic energy c) potential energy d) all of the above 43 / 50 43. Pipes for water supply are tested for a) pressure b) leakage c) dimensions d) all of the above 44 / 50 44. For brick construction, the lime-sand mortar is a) 1:01 b) 1:02 c) 2:01 d) 1:03 45 / 50 45. In CPM analysis: a) Emphasis is given to activities b) Uncertainties are not allowed c) Activities are represented by arrows d) All of the above 46 / 50 46. In CPM: a) Time optimization is given prime importance b) Cost optimization is given prime importance c) Cost is directly proportional to time d) All of the above 47 / 50 47. The D.P.C. is provided for efficiency, at: a) just below the ground floor level b) the window sill level c) any where in the wall d) below the topmost floor level 48 / 50 48. *The simple bending equation is a) M/y = σ/I = E/R b) M/I = σ/y = E/R c) M/R = σ/y = E/R d) none of the above 49 / 50 49. The following are polyhedron except: a) Prism b) Pyramid c) Cube d) Cylinder 50 / 50 50. *A member with a cross section of a mm^2 is subjected to a force of P N. It is L mm long and of Young's Modulus, E N/mm^2. The strain will be a) PL/AE(n/mm) b) PA/LE(N/mm^2) c) P/AE(mm/mm) d) AP/LE(mm/mm) Please provide accurate information so we can send your Achievement Certificate by mail. NameEmailPhone Number Your score is Share your achievement! LinkedIn Facebook Twitter 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