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. The flow-mass curve is a graphical representation of a) cumulative discharge and time b) cumulative discharge volume and time in chronological order c) discharge and time d) none of the above 2 / 50 2. The approximate ratio of strength of 30 cm concrete cube to that of 15 cm cube is: a) 1.1 b) 1 c) 0.9 d) 0.75 3 / 50 3. The final operation of finishing floors is known as: a) Floating b) Screeding c) Troweling d) None of the above 4 / 50 4. According to the load factor method, the permissible load W on a short column reinforced with longitudinal bars and lateral stirrups is a) stress in concrete × area of concrete b) stress in steel × area of steel c) stress in concrete × area of concrete + stress in steel × area of steel d) none of the above 5 / 50 5. For a flood control reservoir, the effective storage is equal to a) useful storage - valley storage + surcharge storage b) useful storage + valley storage + surcharge storage c) useful storage + surcharge storage d) useful storage - valley storage 6 / 50 6. The change of moisture content of soils changes a) Angle of repose b) Cohesive strength c) Amount of compaction required d) Any of the above 7 / 50 7. The meteorological condition that influences the size and location of an airport is a) Air density b) Topographic plan c) Reduced level d) All of the above 8 / 50 8. If the elasticity of the material is zero then the material is said to be a) rigid b) perfect c) plastic d) all of the above 9 / 50 9. The maximum diameter of a sewer pipe should preferably be: a) 100 cm b) 200 cm c) 300 cm d) 450 cm 10 / 50 10. *The important test to be conducted on a stone used in docks & harbours is a) Hardness test b) Workability test c) Weight test d) Toughness test 11 / 50 11. What is the function of aircraft drainage? a) To remove surface runoff b) To lower the sub-surface water level c) To intercept & divert the surface and ground water flow d) All of the above 12 / 50 12. 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 13 / 50 13. The width of the standard A-series drawing paper such as A4, A3, A2 .... is: a) 1/3 times the length of the paper b) 1/√2 times the length of the paper c) 1/2 times the length of the paper d) 1/√3 times the length of the paper 14 / 50 14. Hatching line is a line which makes an angle of 45° with: a) Horizontal b) Vertical c) Main line of the section d) All of the above 15 / 50 15. *The amount of shear force at the maximum bending moment a) all of the above b) minimum c) medium d) maximum 16 / 50 16. Setting up the plane table consists of operations: a) leveling b) centering c) leveling and centering d) orienting 17 / 50 17. 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 18 / 50 18. *If the molten magma forces itself into an already existing rock in the earth's crust and solidifies there, such a rock is known as a) metamorphic rock b) extrusive rock c) intrusive rock d) igneous rock 19 / 50 19. In the case of steel rolling shutters, for the estimation of the painted area, the plain area is multiplied by a) 3-Apr b) 1 c) 1 1/4 d) 1 1/2 20 / 50 20. The maximum length and pavement strength of the runway are that of a) Al b) B2 c) B3 d) G7 21 / 50 21. Top of the weir is, a) ridgecrest b) crest c) head d) peak 22 / 50 22. The bearing capacity factors (N_c, N_q,) and (N_r) are functions of: a) Cohesion only b) Angle of internal friction c) Both (a) and (b) of above d) None of the above 23 / 50 23. A body having similar properties throughout a) homogeneous b) isomorphic c) isotropic d) anisotropy 24 / 50 24. Which of the following is the example of laminar flow? a) underground flow b) flow past tiny bodies c) both of (a) and (b) d) none of the above 25 / 50 25. Wave-like deformation on the road is called a) wave forms b) zig-zag forms c) corrugations d) wavy defects 26 / 50 26. The length of the perpendicular offset from a tangent to the junction of a transition curve and circular curve is equal to a) shift b) 2 x shift c) 3 x shift d) 4 x shift 27 / 50 27. The ultimate B.C. of a soil can be defined as: a) Ultimate load on the bearing area b) Safe load on the bearing area c) Load at which the soil fails d) Load beyond which the soil should not be loaded 28 / 50 28. T square is used alone to draw: a) Vertical lines b) Inclined lines c) Horizontal lines d) None of the above 29 / 50 29. *Total energy line (T.E.L) represents the sum of a) pressure head and kinetic head b) kinetic head and datum head c) pressure head and datum head d) pressure head, kinetic head, and datum head 30 / 50 30. As per norms prepared by the ministry of transport & works, one porter can carry a weight of a) 50 kg upto 5 kosh b) 40 kg upto 4 kosh c) 30 kg upto 3 kosh d) None of the above 31 / 50 31. The property of fresh concrete, in which while placing and compaction is known as a) bleeding b) creep c) segregation d) shrinkage 32 / 50 32. Parallax may be eliminated by a) focusing the eyepiece b) focusing the objective c) both (a) and (b) of above d) none of the above 33 / 50 33. A pressure conduit laid underground may not be subjected to a) internal pressure of water b) pressure due to external load c) longitudinal temperature stress d) all of the above 34 / 50 34. A flaky aggregate is said to be elongated if its greatest dimension (length) is greater than: a) one-fifth of the mean size b) nine-fifths of the mean size c) two-fifths of the mean size d) seven-fifths of the mean size 35 / 50 35. An advantage of a one-way traffic system is that a) saving of fuel and hence economy b) short joining distances c) quality of improvement in the environment d) reduced number of conflicting points 36 / 50 36. Which of the following is an event in a CPM network: a) Concrete cured b) Walls plastering c) Excavation for foundation d) Fixing of the door 37 / 50 37. The defect caused by the shrinkage of timber is a) crook b) cup and bow c) twist d) all of the above 38 / 50 38. *The pressure in pipe flow is normally a) less than atmospheric pressure b) equal to atmospheric pressure c) more than atmospheric pressure d) none of the above 39 / 50 39. The bacteria which can survive with or without oxygen is known as... a) aerobic bacteria b) anaerobic bacteria c) facultative bacteria d) none of the above 40 / 50 40. The temperature at which bricks are burnt varies from (low melting clay) a) 400┬░ to 700┬░C b) 700┬░ to 1000┬░ C c) 1000┬░ to 1200┬░C d) 1200┬░ to 1500┬░ C 41 / 50 41. Moisture content of saturated soil equals: a) 0% b) 100% c) 50% d) 90% 42 / 50 42. The property of the soil which allows water to flow through the soil is known as a) Capillary b) Permeability c) Fluidity d) Viscosity 43 / 50 43. 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 44 / 50 44. In a beam where shear force is maximum, the bending moment will be a) maximum b) zero c) minimum d) no relation 45 / 50 45. Negative skin friction on a pile is due to: a) downward movement of soil b) downward movement of pile c) relative settlement of soil d) relative settlement of pile 46 / 50 46. When the pipes are connected in series, the total rate of flow a) is equal to the sum of the rate of flow in each pipe b) is equal to the reciprocal of the sum of the rate of flow in each pipe c) is the same as flowing through each pipe d) none of the above 47 / 50 47. Manhole is said to be deep if its depth is more than: a) 1.5 m b) 1.70 m c) 1.9 m d) 2.1 m 48 / 50 48. *The law which states that within elastic limits strain produced is proportional to stress producing it is known as: a) Bernoulli's law b) yield stress c) Hooke's law d) Poisson's law 49 / 50 49. Total float for any activity is defined as the difference between: a) Its latest finish time and earliest start time for its successor activity b) Its latest start time and earliest start time c) Its latest start time and earliest finish time d) Its earliest finish time and earliest start time for its successor activity 50 / 50 50. Free float is the: a) Portion of independent float b) Portion of positive total float c) Portion of interfering float d) All of the above 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