Civil Engineering Online Exam

1. The essential requirements to prepare a good estimate are

2. Bisecting a line means, divide a line into.....equal part.

3. *The slope of an elastic curve at the point of contraflexture

4. The ICAO has two governing bodies named

5. The landing and takeoff of an aircraft are made against the direction of wind. In no case, the center line of the runway should make an angle with the wind direction exceeding

6. Higher workability of concrete is required if the structure is:

7. The rate of change of shear force is called

8. The thickness of a sharp-crested weir is kept less than

9. 'Wait' in CPM belongs to the category of:

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

11. If a beam is loaded transversely the maximum compressive stress develops on

12. The mean of squared deviation from the mean of the distribution is known as:

13. Moisture content for the optimum moisture content of silt is

14. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following

15. The angular error of closure or summation error should not exceed (Where N is the number of stations or sides.)

16. Weep holes are provided in retaining and breast walls to

17. The property of material by which it can be drawn, due to tension, to a smaller section, is called

18. *In a barrage, the crest level is kept

19. Knots in timber are

20. Isometric projection is:

21. Signs should normally be mounted so that the lower edge of the sign plate is...

22. Lime is mixed with brick earth

23. The portion of a road causing a loud rumbling sound and vibration when a vehicle passes over them is called:

24. If the plane table is not horizontal in a direction at right angles to the alidade, the line of sight is parallel to the fiducial edge only for:

25. *The phenomenon of decreased resistance of material due to the reversal of stress is called

26. The rocks which are formed due to the cooling of magma at a considerable depth from the earth's surface are called

27. To support a heavy structure in sandy soil, the type of foundation generally used is:

28. The maximum number of omitted measurements that can be calculated from latitudes and departures of a closed traverse is

29. An oil of specific gravity 0.7 and pressure 0.14 kgf/cm^2 will have the height of oil as

30. Detention time for the detritus tank is:

31. The information that can't be included in drawings is conveyed to the estimator through

32. For testing a saturated clay for shear strength, the test recommended is

33. Uses of the T-square, set squares, scale, and protractor are combined in the:

34. The assumption of Rankine's theory of earth pressure is:

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

36. Which of the following gives Poisson's ratio?

37. A structure constructed where self-cleaning velocity is not developed to prevent choking is called:

38. The maximum super-elevation on hill roads should not exceed:

39. Excess concentration of magnesium salts in water causes

40. The unit of measurement for woodwork in door and window frame, rafters, beams, roof trusses, etc., is

41. The force exerted by flowing water on the sediment particles to cause their motion is called:

42. Pitot tube is used to measure

43. *Diversion headwork is constructed to

44. *Types of rock used for lightweight aggregate is

45. *Venturimeter is used to measure

46. In an open channels the analysis of a sugar is done by using

47. Kidney damage may be caused due to excess concentration of

48. Which method is quickest to find the water content of soils?

49. The part of a brick cut from a whole brick to maintain the bond in such a way that its one long face remains uncut is known as:

50. Line & staff organization is mostly suitable for: