Civil Engineering Online Exam

1. Apron is used for loading/unloading of passengers while taxiway is

2. Fuselage is parts of the aircraft for the accommodation of

3. For class A airport, the difference of reduced levels of the higher and lower edges of the conical surface is

4. Maximum shrinkage takes place in concrete after drying for:

5. In brick masonry, the bond produced by laying alternate headers and stretchers in each course is known as:

6. The main component of pozzolana is:

7. Which type of foundation is likely to be adopted for a 3 floors high RCC framed residential building?

8. Milestone charts are developed in:

9. Standard deviation when the optimistic time is 1 day, pessimistic time is 11 days, and most likely time is 3 days:

10. The time corresponding to the minimum total project cost is:

11. A dry powder obtained on treating quick lime with just enough water to satisfy its chemical affinity for water under the condition of its hydration is called

12. The amount of local brick required for one m3 masonry (As per NS norms) is

13. Ultimate strength to cement is provided by:

14. Refractory bricks are specially manufactured

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

16. The main objective of writing letters/alphabets on the drawing is to make the drawing:

17. The section obtained when the section plane is inclined to the axis of the cone but parallel to one of the generators of a cone is called:

18. Specification deals with:

19. The number of corrugations in a galvanized corrugated sheet is usually

20. The minimum space left from the property line (In Kathmandu valley) for the provision of window/door is

21. An endoscope is used to determine

22. The degree of the road curve is defined as the angle in degrees subtended at the center by an arc of

23. While negotiating a curve

24. A substance which deforms continuously under the action of shear stress is called

25. *If a pitot tube is placed with its nose facing sideways, the liquid

26. *The main assumption of Bernoulli's equation is

27. *In flow, the liquid particles may possess

28. *The discharge through a channel is maximum when

29. The fertility of the soil is adversely affected when the pH value is more than

30. The amount of evaporation loss is

31. *Dead load of a member is the

32. The crippling load for column of length 1, with one end fixed and the other end free is

33. *A beam is said to be of uniform strength if

34. A column that fails primarily due to direct stress is called

35. The slenderness ratio of a vertical column of a square section of 2.5 cm sides and an effective length of 1.75 m is

36. The ratio of weight of water to the weight of solids in a given mass of soil is known as

37. The effective stress in a soil is equal to

38. One of the graphical methods for earth pressure determination is:

39. The ratio of volume of air voids to the total volume of the given soil mass is known as

40. Base failure refers to a failure surface that:

41. Minimum embedment of reinforcement in a concrete flexural member should be

42. Modulus of elasticity for concrete improves by

43. An under-reinforced section means

44. Contour lines of different elevations can unite to form one line only in the case of

45. Chain surveying is used for a small area in

46. For a station to be free from local attraction

47. Sewerage system is designed for:

48. Excess concentration of magnesium salts in water causes

49. An advantage of the intermittent system of the water supply system:

50. The water collected for the sample from the