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 shear flow in a section can be defined as a) total shear stress b) flow direction of shear c) total shear stress at a point d) none of the above 2 / 50 2. The amount of money paid to the contractor by the client after the agreement and before the execution of work is known as: a) Advance b) Mobilization c) Security money d) 1st bill payment 3 / 50 3. As the temperature of the airport increases, the runway length a) Increases b) Decreases c) Constant d) All of the above 4 / 50 4. The method of tacheometry in which the stadia hair intercept is fixed is known as a) movable hair method b) fixed hair method c) tangential hair method d) substense hair method 5 / 50 5. Pitch & sloping roofs are suitable for ........... regions. a) Plain b) Coastal c) Large d) Small 6 / 50 6. Bar chart is used for minor projects, CPM is used for repetitive work while PERT is used for: a) Repetitive types of work b) Limited time and unlimited resources types of work c) Uncertainty time and resources types of work d) All of the above 7 / 50 7. During the calculation of RCC, the amount of steel deducted is a) 3% of the total steel b) 5% of the total steel c) 10% of the total steel d) 0% of the total steel 8 / 50 8. Actual cost of construction plus certain profit is paid to the contractor. Such a contract is known as a) Unscheduled constant b) Nominated contract c) Cost plus percentage contract d) Work order 9 / 50 9. During construction of the road subgrade contains a) cleaning b) site clearance c) preparation of sub grade d) all of the above 10 / 50 10. In case of orthographic projection, the number of views generally used is: a) 2 b) 4 c) 6 d) 8 11 / 50 11. Gravity conduits a) carry water under gravity b) follow the hydraulic gradient line c) are carried through tunnels in deep cutting d) all of the above 12 / 50 12. The projection in which the length, breadth, and height of an object are shown in one view is known as: a) Pictorial projection b) Isometric projection c) Cavalier projection d) Cabinet projection 13 / 50 13. *Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched? a) sandstone......igneous rock b) lime stone.....sedimentary rock c) basalt...........metamorphic rock d) granite...........argillaceous rock 14 / 50 14. Pick up the correct statement from the following a) F.I.R. stands for Flight Information Regions b) F.I.C stands for Flight Information Centre c) Radius of control area is 160km d) All of the above 15 / 50 15. If the needle is truly magnetic and is not sluggish a) it will always be oscillating and never stop b) when it stops, it will be exactly on the magnetic meridian c) it will always be free from local attraction d) all of the above 16 / 50 16. Shear reinforcement in an RCC beam is used for a) bending moment b) shear force c) moment of resistance d) none of the above 17 / 50 17. Codes used in Nepal for building construction/design are: a) National Building Codes (NBC) b) Indian Standard Codes (ISC) c) American Standard Codes (ASC) d) British Standard Codes (BSC) 18 / 50 18. *Water-holding capacity of clay is a) highest among all soils b) minimum among all soils c) same as silt and fine sand d) zero 19 / 50 19. A column is considered as a long column if its slenderness ratio is more than a) 40 b) 20 c) 24 d) 28 20 / 50 20. Degree of saturation of a soil is generally a) Above 100% b) Below zero c) Between 0% and 100% d) None of the above 21 / 50 21. The minimum longitudinal gradient of the road required is: a) 0.50% b) 1.00% c) 1.50% d) 2.00% 22 / 50 22. An ornamental projection from the face of a brick wall is called: a) header b) stretcher c) corbel d) cornice 23 / 50 23. A flexible pavement of the runway consists of a) Finishing course, surface course, and base course b) Surface course, base course, and sub-base course c) Base course, sub-base course, and rough course d) All of the above 24 / 50 24. The self-cleaning velocity normally adopted for a sewer is: a) less than 1 m/sec b) 1.0 m/sec to 1.2 m/sec c) 1.5 m/sec to 1.2 m/sec d) more than 2.0 m/sec 25 / 50 25. The maximum quantity of water that can be supplied from the reservoir with full guarantee during the worst dry period is known as a) safe yield b) design yield c) secondary yield d) average yield 26 / 50 26. *A flow is said to be laminar when a) the fluid particles move in a zig-zag way b) the Reynolds number is high c) the fluid particles move in layers parallel to the boundary d) none of the above 27 / 50 27. If a cantilever beam carries a uniformly distributed load over its entire length, then the shape of the shear force diagram and bending moment diagram respectively are a) triangle and quadratic parabola b) quadratic parabola and cubic parabola c) rectangle and triangle d) quadratic parabola and rectangle 28 / 50 28. The length of the ring road around Kathmandu Valley is a) 27 km b) 29 km c) 29.5 km d) 30 km 29 / 50 29. The dry density of soil can be defined as a) Weight of solids to the total volume of the soil b) Weight of the soil to the volume of the soil c) Unit weight of the soil to the unit weight of water d) None of the above 30 / 50 30. The workability of concrete can be improved by the addition of the following compounds: a) iron b) sodium c) zinc d) sulphur 31 / 50 31. If the water content of a fully saturated soil mass is 100%, then the voids will be a) Less than the specific gravity of soil b) Equal to the specific gravity of soil c) Greater than the specific gravity of soil d) Independent of the specific gravity of soil 32 / 50 32. *Compression members always tend to buckle in the direction of the a) parallel to the axis of the load b) perpendicular to the axis of the load c) least radius of gyration d) least cross-section 33 / 50 33. A prime coat is given to steelwork a) an oxide of iron paint b) a mixture of linseed oil & red lead c) an oxide of paint d) all of the above 34 / 50 34. *Centrifugal force is given by a) v^2/R b) mv^2/R c) mxa d) all of the above 35 / 50 35. The soil sample contains a volume of void 0.2 and a volume of soil solid is 0.30 then find the void ratio & porosity of soil a) 0.67, 0.40 b) 2, 0.67 c) 0.67, 0.80 d) 0.80, 0.67 36 / 50 36. Specific energy of a flowing fluid per unit weight is equal to a) (v^2/2g) + h b) (h^2/2g) + v c) (v^2/2h) + g d) (v^2/3g) + h 37 / 50 37. A lamp hole is helpful in: a) illuminating sewer line b) cleaning sewer line c) repairing d) testing sewers 38 / 50 38. The difference between total pressure and pore water pressure is known as a) Major principal stress b) Minor principal stress c) Effective stress d) None of the above 39 / 50 39. *The total pressure force on a plane area is equal to the area multiplied by the intensity of pressure at its centroid if a) the area is horizontal b) the area is vertical c) the area is inclined d) all of the above 40 / 50 40. Scour valves are provided a) at every summit of rising mains b) at very depression and dead ends to drain out the waste water that may collect there c) at street corners to control the flow of water d) all of the above 41 / 50 41. Percolation loss is less in the case of a) sandy soil b) black cotton soil c) silty soil d) all of the above 42 / 50 42. A chain 33 feet long and consisting of 16 links each 2(1/16) feet long is a) Engineering chain b) Gunter's chain c) Metric chain d) Revenue chain 43 / 50 43. The shear center may be defined as a) the point through which the resultant of the shear stress pass b) the point about which the moment of shear flow is zero c) the center of gravity of the section d) none of the above 44 / 50 44. Contractor profit is added to a) Detailed estimate b) Rate analysis c) Valuation d) Salvage 45 / 50 45. For the same specific force, the two depths at which the same discharge occurs are called a) alternate depths b) conjugate depths c) critical depths d) normal depths 46 / 50 46. The enlarged head of a supporting column of a flat slab is technically known as a) capital b) drop panel c) column head d) none of the above 47 / 50 47. Expansion Joint in a building is generally provided if the length of concrete exceeds: a) 10 m b) 20 m c) 30 m d) 45 m 48 / 50 48. The advantage of adding pozzolana to lime is a) increased strength to cracking b) reduced shrinkage c) increased resistance to chemical attack d) impart greater strength 49 / 50 49. Topographic map is used to represent: a) Artificial detail b) Natural detail c) Construction detail d) All of the above 50 / 50 50. *The commonly used grade of bitumen that is used in the moderate temperature range of Nepal is: a) 60/100 b) 70/100 c) 80/100 d) 90/100 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