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. In ordinary residential buildings, the damp proofing course is generally provided at: a) ground level b) water table level c) plinth level d) none of the above 2 / 50 2. The vertical member fixed between steps and handrail is known as: a) String b) Baluster c) Soffit d) Scotia 3 / 50 3. One of the graphical methods for earth pressure determination is: a) Newmark's influence chart method b) Mohr diagram method c) Culmann's method d) Taylor's method 4 / 50 4. If the Froude number in open channel flow is equal to 1.0, the flow is called a) critical flow b) streaming flow c) shooting flow d) none of the above 5 / 50 5. 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 6 / 50 6. If the fluid particles move in straight lines and all the lines are parallel to the surface, the flow is called a) steady b) uniform c) compressible d) laminar 7 / 50 7. Cohesive soils are: a) Good for embankment as they have high shear strength b) Poor for backfills because of large lateral pressure c) Good for backfills because of poor shear strength d) Low lateral pressure 8 / 50 8. In case of unidirectional method of dimensioning, they can be read from: a) Bottom side of the drawing sheet only b) Right side of the drawing sheet only c) Top side of the drawing sheet only d) Left side of the drawing sheet only 9 / 50 9. Centrifugal force acts away from the center of the path while centripetal force a) does not act b) away from the center of the path c) towards the center of the path d) all of the above 10 / 50 10. The intensity of pressure below the floating foundation is: a) equal to overburden pressure b) equal to bearing capacity of soil c) greater than overburden pressure d) greater than bearing capacity of soil 11 / 50 11. *The seasoning of timber is done for a) bark drying b) pith drying c) hot drying d) humidity drying 12 / 50 12. If valuable properties are found during excavation, it becomes the property of a) Contractor b) Labourers c) Owner of the site d) Government 13 / 50 13. The nominal size of modular brick is a) greater than actual brick b) none of the above c) less than actual brick d) equal to actual brick 14 / 50 14. An under-reinforced section means a) steel is provided at the underside only b) steel provided is insufficient c) steel provided on one face only d) steel will yield first 15 / 50 15. For a two-way slab, the main reinforcement is provided along the a) length of the slab b) breadth of the slab c) diagonal of the slab d) none of the above 16 / 50 16. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following a) roads are always constructed in a straight line b) roads may be provided horizontal curves c) roads may be provided vertical curves d) roads may be provided both horizontal and vertical curves 17 / 50 17. The steepest gradient is a) ruling gradient b) limiting gradient c) exceptional gradient d) minimum gradient 18 / 50 18. The interference of the well depends upon a) the number of wells b) spacing between wells c) types of wells d) all of the above 19 / 50 19. Workability of concrete for a given water content is good if aggregates used are: a) rounded aggregate b) irregular aggregate c) angular aggregate d) flaky aggregate 20 / 50 20. If the Poisson's ratio of a material is 0.25, the ratio of Modulus of Rigidity to the Young's Modulus is a) 2 b) 0.4 c) 2.5 d) 4 21 / 50 21. *The shape of Hoffman's continuous kiln is a) circular b) rectangular c) pentagonal d) elliptical 22 / 50 22. *The shear force in a concrete beam is assumed to act a) along the longitudinal axis b) perpendicular to the longitudinal axis c) on a plane normal to the longitudinal axis d) vertically downward 23 / 50 23. In CPM: a) Time optimization is given prime importance b) Cost optimization is given prime importance c) Cost is directly proportional to time d) All of the above 24 / 50 24. Gantt chart is used for: a) Scheduling a project b) Planning a project c) Implementation of a project d) None of the above 25 / 50 25. Crop water is proportional to a) evapo-transpiration b) effective rainfall c) seepage of water d) all of the above 26 / 50 26. A vessel having a depth of 30 cm is filled with water up to a depth of 10 cm from the top level. Find the pressure exerted at a depth of 5 cm and 15 cm from the top of the vessel respectively a) 0, 50 kg/m^2 b) 0, 150 kg/m^2 c) 0, 100 kg/m^2 d) 50 kg/m^2, 50 kg/m^2 27 / 50 27. Canals taking off from a river with or without a head regulator are called a) feeder canal b) inundation canal c) ditch canal d) contour canal 28 / 50 28. The seepage force is proportional to a) Exit gradient b) Head of water at upstream c) Head of water at downstream d) None of the above 29 / 50 29. In FY 2072/73, various accidents occurred, and there was a heavy loss of lives in Nepal. Among the various airports, which of the following is the most dangerous in Nepal? a) Suketar airport, Taplejung b) Tenjing-Hilleri airport, Solukhumbu c) Lukla airport, Jumla d) Jomsom airport, Mustang 30 / 50 30. *Available moisture may be defined as the a) moisture content at permanent wilting point b) difference in water content of the soil between field capacity and permanent wilting point c) maximum moisture-holding capacity d) all of the above 31 / 50 31. The moment of inertia of a square section is given by a) I = b^4/12 b) I = b^3/12 c) I = b^4 d) I = b^4/3 32 / 50 32. Of the total estimated cost of a building, the cost of electrification usually accounts for a) 3% b) 8% c) 13% d) 18% 33 / 50 33. The percentage voids (n) has a value a) 0 < n < 100 b) Sr ≤ 0 c) n > 0 d) n ≤ 0 34 / 50 34. In a theodolite, staff readings for upper, middle, and lower crosshairs are 1.4, 0.9 & 0.4, respectively. If the height of the tower is 100m, then find the horizontal distance between the instrument station and the base of the tower a) 40m b) 90m c) 140m d) 100m 35 / 50 35. The scale should never be used as a: a) Set-square b) Working edge c) Straight edge d) None of the above 36 / 50 36. The two parts of T-square are......and...... a) Vertical and horizontal edge b) Straight and slant edge c) Stock and blade d) Blade and batten 37 / 50 37. Which one area must be greater at any floor of a building? a) Carpet area b) Plinth area c) Floor area d) None of the above 38 / 50 38. *1 m head is equivalent to a) 0.1 kg/cm^2 b) 0.2 kg/cm^2 c) 0.3 kg/cm^2 d) 0.4 kg/cm^2 39 / 50 39. The bearing of the longest line of a wind rose is S 45°E. The bearing of the runway will be numbered a) 135° b) 315° c) 13 d) All of the above 40 / 50 40. Tiles are used for a) covering the roofs and flooring b) making drains c) both (a) and (b) of above d) none of the above 41 / 50 41. The angle between the longitudinal axis of the fuselage and the horizontal axis is called a) Horizontal angle b) Vertical angle c) Pitch angle d) All of the above 42 / 50 42. *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 43 / 50 43. 'Wait' in CPM belongs to the category of: a) Node b) Motion c) Event d) Activity 44 / 50 44. Weep holes are provided in retaining and breast walls to a) increase compaction b) increase architectural beauty c) drain off the water from the fillings d) none of the above 45 / 50 45. Rise of water table in cohesionless soils up to the ground surface reduces the net ultimate bearing capacity approximately by: a) 90% b) 80% c) 50% d) 40% 46 / 50 46. Sterilized water is generally used for a) domestic b) medical c) public d) all of the above 47 / 50 47. Generally, a cement concrete road is discouraged because a) its initial cost is high b) it causes glare due to reflected sunlight c) it requires a long time for curing d) it becomes noisy under iron-wheeled traffic 48 / 50 48. If the diameter of a sewer is 150 mm, the gradient required for generating a self-cleaning velocity is: a) 1 in 10 b) 1 in 100 c) 1 in 200 d) 1 in 300 49 / 50 49. 2 ml of sewage, having BOD-500 mg/l, is diluted to 200 ml, and incubated for 5 days at 20°C. If the D.O. content after 5 days is found to be 5 mg/l, what was the initial D.O. content of the diluted sample? a) 10 mg/l b) 5 mg/l c) 1 mg/l d) none of the above 50 / 50 50. A Cadastral Map is a map having a) small-scale map b) medium-scale map c) large-scale map 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. 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