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. Airport elevation is the reduced level above M.S.L. of a) Control tower b) Highest point of the landing area c) Lowest point of the landing area d) None of the above 2 / 50 2. The capacity of an airport depends upon: a) Maximum acceptable delay for departing aircraft b) Number of taxiways available c) Both of the above d) None of the above 3 / 50 3. Holding line marking is provided in a) Runway b) Taxiway c) Shoulder d) Threshold 4 / 50 4. The vertical member fixed between steps and handrail is known as: a) String b) Baluster c) Soffit d) Scotia 5 / 50 5. A cut in the frame of a door to receive the shutter is known as: a) Rebate b) Reveal c) Stop d) Post 6 / 50 6. With the rise in the temperature of atmospheric air, the setting time of cement: a) Increases b) Decreases c) Remains affected d) All of the above 7 / 50 7. Curing is the process of: a) treatment of concrete b) providing medicine to concrete c) wetting the concrete with water/steam d) all of the above 8 / 50 8. The objective of technical planning is: a) Preparation of specifications and estimates b) Initiating the procurement action of resources c) Taking remedial action about bottleneck in execution d) All of the above 9 / 50 9. For completion of a project, the critical path of the network represents: a) Minimum time b) Maximum time c) Maximum cost d) Minimum cost 10 / 50 10. The occurrence of the completion of an activity is called its: a) Head event b) Tail event c) Dual-role event d) All of the above 11 / 50 11. The rocks which are formed due to the cooling of magma at a considerable depth from the earth's surface are called a) Hypabyssal rocks b) Volcanic rocks c) Plutonic rocks d) Igneous rocks 12 / 50 12. Gypsum is added to cement for reducing the fast reacting property of a) dicalcium silicate b) tricalcium silicate c) tricalcium aluminate d) tetra calcium alumino ferrite 13 / 50 13. *The curved swellings from the growth of layers or wounds left after branches are cut off in an irregular manner are known as a) knots b) rind galls c) burls d) none of the above 14 / 50 14. The main component of oil paint is a) carrier b) thinner c) pigment d) all of the above 15 / 50 15. Inking pen is used for drawing....... in ink. a) Writing b) Curve c) Straight line d) None of the above 16 / 50 16. The dimension system is unidirectional if: a) Dimensions in the drawing sheet can be read from anywhere on the drawing sheet b) Dimensions in the drawing sheet can be read from the bottom edge of the drawing sheet c) Dimensions in the drawing sheet can be read from the bottom and right-hand edge of the drawing sheet d) Dimensions cannot be read 17 / 50 17. The width of the standard A-series drawing paper such as A4, A3, A2 .... is: a) 1/3 times the length of the paper b) 1/√2 times the length of the paper c) 1/2 times the length of the paper d) 1/√3 times the length of the paper 18 / 50 18. The thickness of slabs and beams must be measured to the nearest a) 0.001 m b) 0.005 m c) 0.01 m d) 0.05 m 19 / 50 19. During the excavation of soil, some portion is left without disturbing, which is known as a) Dead man b) Motam c) Tell-tale d) All of the above 20 / 50 20. The standard width of an asbestos cement corrugated sheet is a) 0.9 m b) 1.05 m c) 1.2 m d) 1.35 m 21 / 50 21. The steepest gradient in ordinary condition should not exceed a) ruling gradient b) maximum gradient c) exceptional gradient d) floating gradient 22 / 50 22. The timber bridge is used where a) narrow width b) small width c) wide width d) none of the above 23 / 50 23. Routine maintenance is normally done by the use of a) labour contract b) material contract c) item rate contract d) all of the above 24 / 50 24. *The upper surface of the weir over which water flows is known as a) crest b) notch c) top level d) none of the above 25 / 50 25. *A pitot tube is used to measure a) pressure b) different in pressure c) velocity of flow d) none of the above 26 / 50 26. *If the velocity, pressure, density, etc., change at a point with respect to time, the flow is called a) uniform b) compressible c) unsteady d) incompressible 27 / 50 27. In the case of a broad-crested weir, the depth of water h at the end of the still is given by a) h = H/2 b) h = 2H/3 c) h = 3H/4 d) h = H 28 / 50 28. The silting in a channel occurs due to a) defective outlet b) defective head regulator c) channel not in regime d) all of the above 29 / 50 29. The minimum size of the stone that will remain at rest in a channel of longitudinal slope, S, and hydraulic mean depth, R, is given by a) 4 RS b) 7 RS c) 11 RS d) 14 RS 30 / 50 30. In a gravity dam, the total force due to wave pressure acts at a height of (Where hw is the height of wave) a) 0.375 hw above the still water level b) 0.5 hw above the still water level c) 0.66 hw above the still water level d) 0.92 hw above the still water level 31 / 50 31. *Which of the following is dimensionless? a) bulk modulus b) strain c) shear stress d) none of the above 32 / 50 32. *A tie is a member which a) is subjected axial compression only b) is subjected axial tension only c) is subjected moment tension only d) is subjected two equal and opposite forces. 33 / 50 33. *Dead load of a member is the a) one that remains constant b) one that occurs due to the dead body c) one that comes all of a sudden d) one that comes due to the self-weight of the object 34 / 50 34. Effective length of column fixed at one end and hinged at the other end is a) 1/2 b) 1/√2 c) 1l d) 1.25l 35 / 50 35. *The maximum deflection of a simply supported beam subjected to a concentrated load (W) at the midpoint is a) WL^3 / 8EI b) WL^3 / 48EI c) 5WL^3 / 48EI d) none of the above 36 / 50 36. The reduction factor to the bearing capacity of soil due to the water table just below the footing is: a) 0.25 b) 0.50 c) 0.75 d) 1.00 37 / 50 37. The lateral earth pressure of the soil moves towards the retaining wall indicates a) Active earth pressure b) Passive earth pressure c) Constant d) All of the above 38 / 50 38. Specific gravity of solid particles is determined in a laboratory with: a) Shrinkage Limit Method b) Gas Jar Method c) Density Bottle Method d) All of the above 39 / 50 39. A pycnometer is used to determine a) Specific gravity and dry density b) Water content and void ratio c) Water content and specific gravity d) Dry density and void ratio 40 / 50 40. The rise of the water table below the foundation influences the bearing capacity of soil mainly by reducing: a) Effective angle of shearing resistance b) Cohesion and effective unit weight of soil c) Effective unit weight of soil and effective angle of shearing resistance d) Cohesion and effective angle of shearing resistance 41 / 50 41. In a rectangular R.C.C beam, the ratio of the maximum shear stress to average shear stress is a) 1.25 b) 1.33 c) 1.43 d) 1.53 42 / 50 42. Which of the following statements is correct? As the area of steel increases a) the depth of the neutral axis decreases b) the depth of the neutral axis increases c) the lever arm increases d) none of the above 43 / 50 43. A doubly reinforced beam is used a) when extra safety factor is required b) when the depth and width of the beam are restricted c) when the depth of the beam is more than the width d) a large moment of resistance is desired 44 / 50 44. In a constant level tube, the size of the bubble remains constant because the upper wall of the tube has a) a relatively small radius b) a relatively large radius c) a flat surface d) none of the above 45 / 50 45. A building is an obstacle to a) chaining but not ranging b) ranging but not chaining c) both chaining and ranging d) none of the above 46 / 50 46. In the intersection method of plane tabling, the number of stations needed to be set up is: a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) none of the above 47 / 50 47. Thrash rack/roughing filter is provided at the entrance of a) intake b) slow sand filter c) rapid sand filter d) all of the above 48 / 50 48. Source of water in the mountains is: a) tube well b) well c) stream d) none of the above 49 / 50 49. The sewage in an inverted siphon will flow under what condition? a) Air b) Vacuum c) Pressure d) Gravity 50 / 50 50. 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