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 air is blowing at a speed of 75 knots in the direction of the aircraft flying at a ground speed of 775 knots. The airspeed of the aircraft is a) 775 knots b) 75 knots c) 850 knots d) 675 knots 2 / 50 2. Strength of runway pavement is expressed as a) LCM b) CBR c) FAA d) PCA 3 / 50 3. The shape of the landing direction indicator a) T b) L c) Y d) All of the above 4 / 50 4. Practically which one is not concerned with w/c ratio in the construction industry: a) 01:00.0 b) 01:00.0 c) 01:01.0 d) None of the above 5 / 50 5. If you are asked to construct a massive dam, the type of cement you will use is: a) Ordinary Portland cement b) Rapid hardening cement c) Low heat cement d) Blast furnace slag cement 6 / 50 6. Carpet area of a building does not include the area of: a) The walls along with doors and other opening b) Verandah, corridor, and passage c) Bathroom and lavatory kitchen and pantry d) All of the above 7 / 50 7. Black cotton soil is unsuitable for foundations because of its: a) low bearing capacity b) uncertain permeability c) cohesive particles d) property to undergo a volumetric change due to moisture constant 8 / 50 8. Free float is mainly used to: a) Identify the activities which can be delayed without affecting the total float of preceding activity b) Identify the activities which can be delayed without affecting the total float of succeeding activity c) Establish priorities d) Identify the activities which can be delayed without affecting the total float of either the preceding or succeeding activities 9 / 50 9. Gantt chart indicates: a) Balance of work to be done b) Comparison of actual progress with the scheduled progress c) Efficiency progress d) Progressive cost of the project 10 / 50 10. Crashing of the project means: a) Reducing the completion time by expending more resources b) Reducing the project cost by delaying the completion time c) Reducing the project size to save resources d) Reducing the project cost by reducing the completion time 11 / 50 11. *The loss of ignition in cement should not exceed a) 1% b) 4% c) 8% d) 12% 12 / 50 12. Kaolin (china clay) is a a) calcareous rocks b) argillaceous rocks c) siliceous rocks d) sandy rocks 13 / 50 13. Marble is found in a) mechil b) bagmati c) koshi d) none of the above 14 / 50 14. The consistency test is performed to find a) the correct water-cement ratio b) the fineness of cement c) the compressive strength d) tensile strength 15 / 50 15. Axonometric projection is a special type of: a) Orthographic projection b) Perspective projection c) Isometric projection d) Multi-view projection 16 / 50 16. Structural working drawing illustrates: a) Covers to the reinforcement b) Sizes of sections c) Number and size of bars d) All of the above 17 / 50 17. The section obtained when the section plane passes through the apex of the cone in such a way that it is perpendicular to the base is called: a) A triangle b) A parabola c) A hyperbola d) A circle 18 / 50 18. The quantity of work of any item which is the output of a skilled labor in a day is known as a) Basic work b) Daily work c) Target work d) Task work 19 / 50 19. One metric horsepower is equal to a) 1.36 kW b) 0.736 kW c) 1.736 kW d) 0.746 kW 20 / 50 20. The weight of cement in one bag is a) 45 kg b) 50 kg c) 60 kg d) 65 kg 21 / 50 21. A road sign indicating 'No Parking' is a) warning sign b) prohibitory sign c) mandatory sign d) informatory sign 22 / 50 22. Wave-like deformation on the road is called a) wave forms b) zig-zag forms c) corrugations d) wavy defects 23 / 50 23. On the pavement with parabolic camber, the angle of inclination of vehicles will be a) more at the edges b) less at the edges c) more at the crown d) all of the above 24 / 50 24. In an inclined position, a venturimeter records a) less reading b) same reading c) more reading d) none of the above 25 / 50 25. *Molecules of fluids get attracted due to a) capillary action b) surface tension c) adhesion d) cohesion 26 / 50 26. For uniform flow in the channel a) the total energy line, hydraulic gradient line, and the bottom of the channel are parallel b) the total energy line and water surface are horizontal, while the bottom of the channel is inclined c) total energy line, water surface, and the bottom of the channel are parallel d) none of the above 27 / 50 27. *The rise of the water table, which takes place due to the transformation of the unstable shooting flow (super-critical) to the stable streaming is called a) hydraulic jump b) standing wave c) both (a) and (b) above d) water cushion 28 / 50 28. The weir is generally aligned at a right angle to the direction of the main river flow because a) it gives better discharge capacity b) less length of weir is required c) it is economical d) all of the above 29 / 50 29. *The major resisting force in a gravity dam is a) uplift pressure b) water pressure c) self-weight d) wave pressure 30 / 50 30. The flow-mass curve is a graphical representation of a) cumulative discharge and time b) cumulative discharge volume and time in chronological order c) discharge and time d) none of the above 31 / 50 31. The bending moment in a cable carrying a system of loads will be a) zero at all point b) minimum at the center c) maximum at the center d) none of the above 32 / 50 32. A beam is supported over three rollers lying in the same plane. The beam is stable for a) any general loading b) loading with no component in the direction of the beam c) loading with no component perpendicular to the direction of the beam d) only when no load except self-weight acts. 33 / 50 33. *A member which does not regain its original shape after the load producing deformation is removed, is said to be: a) plastic b) elastic c) rigid d) none of the above. 34 / 50 34. A shear force diagram of a simply supported beam shows constant shear force throughout the span. It is subjected to a) two concentrated loads spaced at points b) a couple at mid span c) a uniformly distributed load d) none of the above 35 / 50 35. *Normal strain is defined as a) rate of change of length b) strain that normally occurs c) strain that is normal to shear strain d) deformation normal to the force 36 / 50 36. The reduction factor to the bearing capacity of soil due to the water table at a depth equal to half of the width of the footing below the footing is: a) 0.25 b) 0.50 c) 0.75 d) 1.00 37 / 50 37. A foundation may be classified as deep if: a) Depth to width ratio is more than 2 b) Depth to width ratio is less than 2 c) Length to width ratio is more than 2 d) Length to width ratio is between 1 and 2 38 / 50 38. The assumption of Rankine's theory of earth pressure is: a) The soil is semi-finite, homogeneous, dry, and cohesionless b) Ground surface is a plane which may be inclined or horizontal c) Back of the wall is vertical and smooth d) All of the above 39 / 50 39. A clay deposit subjected to pressure in the past which is more than the present overburden pressure is known as a) Normally consolidated soil b) Overconsolidated soil c) Underconsolidated soil d) None of the above. 40 / 50 40. Cohesionless soils are formed due to a) Oxidation of rocks b) Leaching action of water on rocks c) Blowing of hot and cold wind d) Physical disintegration of rock 41 / 50 41. In a T beam overall depth of rib (in case of heavy load) is a) 1/20 of the span b) 1/15 of the span c) 1/12 of the span d) none of the above 42 / 50 42. 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 43 / 50 43. A column fails by buckling is called a long column while failure by crushing is called a) big column b) long column c) small column d) short column 44 / 50 44. *When it is not possible to set up the level, midway between the two points, then the difference in elevation between them is measured by a) fly leveling b) precise leveling c) differential leveling d) reciprocal leveling 45 / 50 45. *The two-peg method is used to check the parallelism between the a) line of collimation and the axis of the bubble tube b) line of collimation and the axis of the telescope c) axis of the bubble tube and the vertical axis d) all of the above 46 / 50 46. The angle that can be set by a French cross-staff is a) 45° b) 90° c) 45° or 90° d) none of the above 47 / 50 47. Absolutely soft waters are required for a) drinking b) boilers c) prevention of corrosion in pipes d) washing with synthetic detergent soap 48 / 50 48. Poppet valve is a type of a) air valve b) blow-off valve c) sluice valve d) none of the above 49 / 50 49. Gastrointestinal irritation is produced because of excess of the following in water a) chlorides b) sulphates c) nitrates d) phosphates 50 / 50 50. In a circular sewer if depth of flow is 0.2 times the full depth, the nominal gradient: a) is only provided b) is doubled c) three d) none 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