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. For night landing, the thresholds are lighted a) Green b) Red c) White d) Yellow 2 / 50 2. Two single runways may be arranged so as to have a) L-shape b) T-shape c) X-shape d) All of the above 3 / 50 3. The airplane of IAR was hijacked from Tribhuvan International Airport in a) 1998 b) 1999 c) 2000 d) 2001 4 / 50 4. The bulk density of aggregates is generally expressed as: a) tonnes/cubic meter b) kg/cubic meter c) kg/liter d) g/cm┬│ 5 / 50 5. The process of filling hollow spaces of walls before plastering is known as: a) hacking b) dubbing out c) blistering d) filling 6 / 50 6. The function of cleats in a roof truss is: a) Prevent purlin from tilting b) None of the above c) Support purlin d) Support common rafter 7 / 50 7. The dimensions of a 35-liter form for measuring aggregates by volume are: a) Length 40 cm, breadth 25 cm, height 35 cm b) Length 39 cm, breadth 25 cm, height 32 cm c) Length 27 cm, breadth 27 cm, height 48 cm d) Length 22 cm, breadth 25 cm, height 40 cm 8 / 50 8. The figure indicates: a) An event b) Activity c) Burst d) Merge 9 / 50 9. Gantt chart is drawn for: a) Time versus activity b) Activity versus activity c) Resources versus progress d) Progress versus time 10 / 50 10. The activity that consumes maximum time is called: a) Event b) Node c) Critical d) None of the above 11 / 50 11. *The weight loss on heating of bitumen used for pavement should not be more than a) 1% b) 3% c) 4% d) 5% 12 / 50 12. *Lime is obtained from a) lime stone b) sand stone c) trap d) silica 13 / 50 13. *Finely powdered burnt clay is called: a) fly ash b) surkhi c) bricquette d) moraine 14 / 50 14. Identify the process responsible for the formation of sedimentary rocks a) solidification of molten mass of silicates below or at the surface of earth b) changes in texture or mineral composition or both of igneous and sedimentary rocks due to high temperature and heavy pressure c) deposited layers of sand and silt subjected to enormous overburden pressures over geological times d) none of the above 15 / 50 15. For dimensioning and lettering, normally following pencils are used. a) H & HB b) 2H & HB c) H & 2HB d) 2H & 2HB 16 / 50 16. The main purpose of the working drawing is: a) To facilitate the construction at the site b) To prepare the bill of quantities and detailed estimate c) To record the design implementation d) All of the above 17 / 50 17. In engineering drawing, auxiliary views are used to show details of: a) Inclined surfaces b) Horizontal surfaces c) Vertical surfaces d) None of the above 18 / 50 18. In the center line method of working out volumes, for cross walls, what deductions must be made from the center line length at each junction? a) twice the breadth b) breadth c) 1.5 times the breadth d) half the breadth 19 / 50 19. The tender is: a) A notice inviting bids b) A written offer submitted by a contractor to execute works c) An agreement enforceable by law d) None of the above 20 / 50 20. The value of the property (without being disassembled) at the end of the useful life period is known as a) Scrap value b) Salvage value c) Junk value d) Book value 21 / 50 21. The length of the side of warning sign boards on roads is a) 30 cm b) 45 cm c) 60 cm d) 75 cm 22 / 50 22. The concrete pavement is provided when the daily traffic load per lane exceeds a) 100 ton b) 1000 ton c) 500 ton d) 10,000 ton 23 / 50 23. For the most effective traffic control, adopt a) more number of traffic signs b) limited numbers of traffic signs c) more varieties of traffic signs d) more warning and fewer traffic signs 24 / 50 24. Hooke's law for solids is analogous to a) Newton's law of viscosity b) Pascal's law c) Boundary layer theory d) continuity equation 25 / 50 25. Poise is the unit of a) mass density b) kinematic viscosity c) viscosity d) pressure gradient 26 / 50 26. 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 27 / 50 27. If the specific gravity of oil is 0.7, then find the density of oil a) 1000 kg/cm^3 b) 900 kg/cm^3 c) 800 kg/cm^3 d) 700 kg/cm^3 28 / 50 28. The methods used for drilling a tube well in compacted rock materials is a) wash boring b) percussion method c) hydraulic rotary d) all of the above 29 / 50 29. The portion of the reservoir normally not utilized is: a) dead storage b) useful storage c) bank storage d) valley storage 30 / 50 30. *Rugosity coefficient for a silt clay a) 0.0225 b) 0.025 c) 0.0275 d) 0.03 31 / 50 31. The value of Poisson's ratio always remains a) greater than one b) lesser than one c) equal to one d) none of these 32 / 50 32. The diagram showing the variation of axial load along the span is called a) thrust diagram b) shear force diagram c) bending moment diagram d) none of the above 33 / 50 33. *In a simply supported beam with span (L) having a triangular load with its intensity 0 at both ends and W at center. The maximum BM will be a) WL/2 b) WL/2 c) WL^2/12 d) WL/9 34 / 50 34. The slenderness ratio of a vertical column of square cross-section of 10 cm side and 500 cm long is a) 117.2 b) 17.3 c) 173.2 d) 137.2 35 / 50 35. *The tension in a cable supporting a lift a) is more when the lift is moving downwards b) is less when the lift is moving upwards c) Remains constant whether it moves downwards or upwards d) is less when the lift is moving downwards 36 / 50 36. Cement stabilizer is suitable for a) RCC b) Masonry c) Soil stabilization d) All of the above 37 / 50 37. The ratio of settlement at any time t, to the final settlement is called a) Percentage settlement b) Partial settlement c) Degree of consolidation d) Residual consolidation 38 / 50 38. The ratio of volume of voids to the total volume of the given soil mass is known as a) Porosity b) Void ratio c) Specific gravity d) Water content 39 / 50 39. Quick sand is a a) Type of sand b) Condition in which a cohesionless soil loses its strength because of upward flow of water c) Moist sand containing small particles d) Condition which occurs in coarse sand 40 / 50 40. The angle of internal friction for cohesive soils is equal to: a) Zero b) 30° c) 45° d) 15° 41 / 50 41. Addition of sugar in concrete results in a) increase in setting time by about 1 hr b) increase in setting time by about 4 hr c) decrease in setting time by about 1 hr d) decrease in setting time by about 4 hr 42 / 50 42. The workability of concrete is directly proportional to a) grading of the aggregate b) time of transit c) aggregate cement ratio d) none of the above 43 / 50 43. The slenderness ratio of an RCC column is given by (Where, r=radius of gyration, l=effective length, B=width, D=diameter) a) l/r b) l/B c) l/D d) none of the above 44 / 50 44. The true bearing of a line can be calculated as (Where the declination is to the east.) a) true bearing = magnetic bearing ± magnetic declination b) true bearing = magnetic bearing + magnetic declination c) true bearing = magnetic bearing - magnetic declination d) none of the above 45 / 50 45. The most probable value of an observed quantity available from a given set of observations is the one for which the sum of the square of errors is a minimum. This statement is called a) the principle of least square b) the law of errors c) the principle of square errors d) none of the above 46 / 50 46. The accuracy required in precise leveling is of the order of (Where K is the total distance of the level line in KM) a) ± 4√K mm b) +8√K mm c) +12√K mm d) all of the above 47 / 50 47. The fire demand of a city is generally calculated by a) underwriters formula b) freeman formula c) kuichling's formula d) all of the above 48 / 50 48. The alum, when mixed with water as a coagulant...... PH value of water. a) decreases b) increases c) no change d) none of the above 49 / 50 49. In order to consider temperature changes, metal pipes are usually provided with a) expansion joints b) contraction joints c) anchorages d) pressure relief valves 50 / 50 50. The maximum amount of copper in domestic water should be a) up to 3 ppm b) up to 15 ppm c) up to 45 ppm d) all of the above Please provide accurate information so we can send your Achievement Certificate by mail. NameEmailPhone Number Your score isShare your achievement! LinkedIn Facebook 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