Civil Engineering Online Exam

1. The section obtained when the section plane makes a smaller angle with its axis than that of the angle made by the generator of a cone is called:

2. The number of traverse rows of light in the approach lighting near the threshold (As per Calvert & ICAO) is

3. The intensity of pressure below the floating foundation is:

4. If the payment of annuity begins after some years in future, it is known as

5. *The hydraulic ram is a pump that works on

6. As per ICAO for determining the basic runway length, an aircraft should come to a stop within

7. The square root of the ratio of moment of inertia and cross-section area of the member is known as

8. In the case of an H section, the maximum shear stress will occur at

9. How many kilo-liters are in one cubic meter?

10. Camber is

11. Negative float can occur when it is:

12. If the period of incubation at 37°C is 15 days in the relative stability test on sewage, the relative stability is:

13. *The stress at which the extension of a material takes place more quickly as compared to the increase in load is called

14. If the length of a transition curve is such that the full super elevation is attained at the junction with the circular curve, the resultant curve is known as

15. Expansion joints provided in masonry walls are provided in wall lengths more than:

16. The portion which is wrongly excavated by the contractor is to be filled

17. The uplift pressure acting on a dam is controlled by

18. The top flow line in the case of seepage flow through an earthen dam has the shape of

19. *The ratio of the largest load in a test to the original cross-sectional area of the piece is called:

20. Generally, soils are considered as

21. The angle between two perpendicular lines is:

22. The length of the vehicle has an effect on

23. The top and sides of a clamp (pazawah) is plastered with mud and cow dung to prevent....

24. The height of the pilot's eye above the runway surface is assumed

25. In an open channel flow

26. The line normal to the plumb line is known as

27. A canal, constructed by the side of and generally parallel to the parent canal with a different bed slope is called

28. Side face reinforcement is provided in a beam when the depth of the web in a beam exceeds

29. The maximum water content at which a reduction in water content does not cause a decrease in the volume of the soil mass is known as

30. *Losses are more in

31. The bacteria which require free oxygen for their survival are called:

32. Crop ratio is the ratio of area irrigated

33. The moment of resistance of an under-reinforced section is computed on the basis of

34. In strainer type wells

35. In the premix method of bitumen road construction, aggregate is also heated

36. The volume of one bag of cement weighing 50 kg is

37. Letache is observed in:

38. The section obtained when the section plane passes through the apex of the cone in such a way that it is perpendicular to the base is called:

39. *Hardness coefficient is maximum for

40. Cohesion is defined as:

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

42. The degree of saturation, Sr, of soil in percentage has a value

43. The arrangement made to support an unsafe structure temporarily is known as:

44. The number of pre-operations associated with an operation may be:

45. The member laid horizontally to support common rafters and which transmits the loads to the trusses or wall is:

46. In a doubly reinforced beam, the maximum shear stress occurs

47. *Maximum deflection of a simply supported beam subjected to concentrated load (w) at the mid-point is

48. The 1st stage of construction is:

49. The most economical methods of sawing wood is

50. If the formation level is less than the ground level, the difference between them at any point will give the