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 New Questions in Each Attempt Total Questions: 40 Time Allotted: 30 minutes Passing Score: 70% Randomization: Yes Certificate: Yes Do not refresh the page! 👍 All the best! 1 / 40 1. If an activity has its optimistic, most likely, and pessimistic times as 2, 4, and 6, respectively, then its expected time and variance are respectively: a) 4 and 2/3 b) 4 and 4/9 c) 5 and 4/9 d) 5 and 2/3 2 / 40 2. Height of the instrument is equal to: a) reduced level of the benchmark + foresight b) reduced level of the benchmark + backsight c) reduced level of the benchmark + intermediate sight d) backsight + foresight 3 / 40 3. *Cipolleti weir is a a) rectangular weir whose length is kept 3 times the height of the water above the sill b) triangular weir, whose notch angle is 90° c) trapezoidal weir, whose sides slope 1 horizontal to 4 verticals d) a combination of rectangular and triangular weirs 4 / 40 4. The fall is designed and constructed to satisfy the condition that a) the velocity of approach should be minimum b) it should be able to admit variations of water levels in the canal c) bed, bank, and downstream position should be safe against erosion due to the excess energy of flow d) all of the above 5 / 40 5. In a traverse, the algebraic sum of the deflection angles, taking the right-hand deflection angles as positive and left-hand deflection as negative, should be equal to a) (N-4) right angles b) (2N-4) right angles c) 180° d) 360° 6 / 40 6. In the premix asphalt concrete of airport pavement construction, the aggregate is also heated a) For easy work ability b) For easy spreading c) To generate a homogeneous mix d) All of the above 7 / 40 7. In a sanitary pipeline for 3 m length, how many skilled labor are required a) 2 person b) 1 person c) 3 person d) 4 person 8 / 40 8. *The variation of the bending moment in the segment of a beam where the load is uniformly distributed is a) linear b) parabolic c) cubic d) rectangular 9 / 40 9. A weir constructed to divert part or all of the water from the stream into a different course is called a) free weir b) intake weir c) submerged weir d) none of the above 10 / 40 10. Which of the following percentages is likely to be achieved in three weeks time for a well-cured cement structure's strength? a) 10% b) 65% c) 90% d) 100% 11 / 40 11. The rate of an item of work depends a) Specifications of works b) Specifications of materials c) Method of construction d) All of the above 12 / 40 12. *Plaster of Paris can be obtained from the calcination of a) limestone b) gypsum c) dolomite d) bauxite 13 / 40 13. In the engineering field, freehand drawing is mostly used for: a) Shape b) Size c) To express easily to the client d) To express dimension 14 / 40 14. The appropriate cost to the complete labor as a percentage of the total cost of the building is a) 10% b) 25% c) 40% d) 5% 15 / 40 15. "Fiducial edge" is the working edge of a) plumbing fork b) alidade c) belidade d) all of the above 16 / 40 16. When a pyramid or cone is cut by a cutting plane parallel to its base, the remaining portion thus obtained after removing the top portion is called: a) A prism b) A frustum c) A cylinder d) None of these 17 / 40 17. For a continuous slab of 3m x 3.5m size, the minimum overall depth of the slab to satisfy vertical deflection limit is a) 5cm b) 7.5cm c) 9cm d) 12cm 18 / 40 18. A beam simply supported at ends is subjected to load. The maximum bending moment is located where a) shear force is zero b) shear force is maximum c) bending moment is zero d) axial thrust is zero 19 / 40 19. If the effective working time is 7 hours and the per batch time of concrete is 3 minutes, the output of a concrete mixer of 150-liter capacity is: a) 15,900 liters b) 16,900 liters c) 17,900 liters d) 18,900 liters 20 / 40 20. The final technical authority of a project is: a) Chief engineer (DG) b) Assistant engineer c) Executive engineer d) Superintending engineer 21 / 40 21. Most of the shear tests are done in equipment which is: a) stress controlled b) strain controlled c) drainage controlled d) volume controlled 22 / 40 22. The moment of resistance of an under-reinforced section is computed on the basis of a) compressive force developed in concrete b) tensile force developed in steel c) both of the above d) none of the above 23 / 40 23. Necessity of cross-drainage works arises when a) canal is aligned on the watershed across a number of drainages b) canals are aligned away from the watershed because the area of the watershed is less suitable than other areas c) a number of canal systems have to be linked d) all of the above 24 / 40 24. The minimum distance between two hairpin bends, when a number of hairpin bends are introduced, is a) 30 m b) 60 m c) 90 m d) 120 m 25 / 40 25. The most suitable method for increasing the bearing capacity of black cotton soil is: a) Watering the surface of the soil b) Compacting the soil c) Replacement of black cotton soil by sand d) Increasing the depth 26 / 40 26. In the case of dimetric projection: a) Two sides are not equally inclined b) Two sides are equally inclined c) Two sides are parallel d) Two sides are equal 27 / 40 27. Minimum spacing between horizontal parallel reinforcements of the same size should not be less than a) one diameter b) two diameters c) three diameters d) four diameters 28 / 40 28. *Oil varnish generally consists of a) resin, oil, and turpentine b) oil, wax, and resin c) synthetic resin and spirit d) spirit, oil, and wax 29 / 40 29. *Chazy's formula is given by a) v = C√mi b) v = m√ci c) v = C√mci d) v = i√mc 30 / 40 30. Conical surface of the approach area rises outwards a) 1 in 10 b) 1 in 15 c) 1 in 20 d) 1 in 25 31 / 40 31. The difference between BM values at any two sections will be equal to a) the area of SF diagram between those two sections b) the area of loading diagram between the two sections c) the area of loading diagram d) the area of bending moment between the two sections 32 / 40 32. Volume of one bag of cement (50kg) is: a) 0.0347 m┬│ b) 0.03 m┬│ c) 0.04 m┬│ d) 0.05 m┬│ 33 / 40 33. A sewer, which gets its flow from a number of transverse sewers, is known as: a) interceptor b) interconnector c) head sewer d) branch sewer 34 / 40 34. A contractor can start the construction works following the receipt of: a) Award of construct b) Contract agreement c) Notice to proceed d) Variation order 35 / 40 35. If the cross slope of the terrain is more than 60%, it is classified as a) plain b) rolling c) mountains d) steep 36 / 40 36. Fixed delay is found in roads due to a) traffic parking b) traffic signal c) pedestrian crossing d) road repair 37 / 40 37. Number of blows required to penetrate the sampler & cone for a depth of ...&... is known as penetration number a) 30cm & 20cm b) 20cm & 30cm c) 40cm & 50cm d) 50cm & 40cm 38 / 40 38. *Seasoning of timber is done for a) increasing moisture content b) decreasing moisture content c) increasing the strength of timber d) none of the above 39 / 40 39. Laying of a sewer is generally done with the help of: a) sight rails and boning rod b) theodolite and staff c) leveling and staff d) all of the above 40 / 40 40. *The imaginary line joining each head of water is called a) hydraulic gradient line b) residual line c) loss of gradient line d) none 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. 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