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 value of Poisson's ratio always remains a) greater than one b) lesser than one c) equal to one d) none of these 2 / 50 2. The cement-sand mortar preferred in 1/2 brick walls is: a) 1:02 b) 1:04 c) 1:08 d) 1:06 3 / 50 3. The solid which is generated by the revolution of a right-angle triangle about one of its perpendicular sides which remains fixed is called: a) A prism b) A pyramid c) A cylinder d) A cone 4 / 50 4. The stress necessary to initiate yielding is considerably a) more than necessary to continue it b) less than necessary to continue it c) more than necessary to stop it d) less than necessary to stop it 5 / 50 5. Attrition test on stone is done to find out a) rate of wear b) toughness c) compressive strength d) hardness 6 / 50 6. *The main constituent of varnish is a) resin b) water c) chalk d) all of the above 7 / 50 7. A pressure conduit laid underground may not be subjected to a) internal pressure of water b) pressure due to external load c) longitudinal temperature stress d) all of the above 8 / 50 8. Distribution of shear intensity over a rectangular section of a beam follows a) a circular curve b) a straight line c) a parabolic curve d) an elliptical curve 9 / 50 9. The levels to which the earthwork will have to be carried out is known as a) finish surface level b) original G.L c) formation level d) depth of cutting 10 / 50 10. In cold weather, concrete curing should be continued for... days a) 7 b) 14 c) 21 d) 28 11 / 50 11. Moisture content for the optimum moisture content of silt is a) 5% b) 10% c) 15% d) 20% 12 / 50 12. 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 13 / 50 13. The self-weight of the footing is not considered: a) while calculating the upward soil pressure b) while calculating the area of footing c) both (a) and (b) of the above d) none of the above 14 / 50 14. 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 15 / 50 15. The fall, which can be used as a meter fall, is a) vertical drop fall b) flumed glacis fall c) unflumed glacis fall d) none of the above 16 / 50 16. *The notch angle for the maximum discharge over a triangular notch is a) 30° b) 60° c) 90° d) 120° 17 / 50 17. *An independent mass of a fluid does not possess a) elevation energy b) kinetic energy c) pressure energy d) none of the above 18 / 50 18. Closed contours with higher value inside represent a a) depression b) hill c) plain surface d) none 19 / 50 19. The group of tools used for quarrying of stone is a) jumper and crowbar b) crowbar and trowel c) trowel and wedge d) wedge and scutch 20 / 50 20. Trench plan of a building shows: a) Location and dimension of footing in the horizontal plane b) Location and depth of the foundation c) Locating footing size and depth of foundation d) Depth of excavation for the foundation 21 / 50 21. For the same soil, an increase in compaction effort a) Does not affect OMC b) Increases OMC c) Decreases OMC d) Decreases more dry density 22 / 50 22. For small residential buildings, the cost installation and electrification are made as: a) Detailed estimate based on service drawing b) Based on plinth area c) Based on weight age of total civil costs d) Based on cubic content of the building 23 / 50 23. Which of the following is not a machine used in road construction? a) excavator b) bulldozer c) tower crane d) roller 24 / 50 24. The angle between the longitudinal axis of the fuselage and an inclined plane below which the views of the pilots are blocked by some part of the aircraft is known as a) Pitch angle b) Cockpit cutoff angle c) Slope angle d) Horizontal angle 25 / 50 25. The unit of measurement for electric wiring or electrification light, fan plug points is a) point b) meter c) number d) no unit 26 / 50 26. In the working stress design, the allowable bending compressive strain in RCC is a) 0.003 b) 0.0003 c) 0.002 d) none of the above 27 / 50 27. *Plywood is made from a) common timber b) bamboo timber c) teakwood only d) all of the above 28 / 50 28. The curve A, B, and C shown in fig below are respectively the stress-strain curves for stress of a) Dense sand, clay, and loose sand b) Dense sand, loose sand, and clay c) Loose sand, dense sand, and clay d) Clay, loose sand, and dense sand 29 / 50 29. 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 30 / 50 30. Bituminous grouted macadam roads may be expected to have a useful life of about a) 2 to 3 years b) 3 to 5 years c) 7 to 10 years d) 15 to 20 years 31 / 50 31. Generally, D.P.C. is provided at: a) horizontal level b) vertical level c) inclined level d) floor level 32 / 50 32. 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 33 / 50 33. In which of the following works, the work turned in cu.m per mason per day will be the least? a) Random rubble masonry in lime mortar b) Stone arch work c) Brick masonry in superstructure d) Brick masonry in parapet wall 34 / 50 34. *In the case of a fixed beam loaded at a point at its center, the number of points at which BM is zero a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4 35 / 50 35. A chain is made up of mild steel or galvanized iron wire of diameter a) 1 mm b) 3 mm c) 5 mm d) 7 mm 36 / 50 36. Consolidation theory was enunciated by a) Rankine b) Westergaard c) Skempton d) Terzaghi 37 / 50 37. Lead in water causes a) plumbo solvency b) stains on clothes and paper c) damages water systems d) permanent bluish skin 38 / 50 38. *The hydraulic ram is a device a) for lifting water without an electric motor b) for accelerating water flow c) for lifting heavy loads d) none of the above 39 / 50 39. In PERT, pessimistic time is: a) The minimum time in which any activity can possibly be accomplished b) The maximum time which an activity might require c) The time which has the highest probability of occurrence d) None of the above 40 / 50 40. The ratio of the quantity of water stored in the root zone of the crops to the quantity of water actually delivered in the field is known as a) water conveyance efficiency b) water application efficiency c) water use efficiency d) any of the above 41 / 50 41. *The magnitude of water hammer depends upon a) the length of the pipeline b) elastic properties of liquid c) elastic properties of the pipe material d) diameter of the pipeline 42 / 50 42. Ramp is a a) wheeled staircase b) sloped road c) both sides of the runway d) all of the above 43 / 50 43. The overall length of the vehicle affects the a) turning radii of the curves b) time needed to overtake c) off-tracking of the vehicle d) all of the above 44 / 50 44. The foundation in which a cantilever beam is provided to join two footings is known as: a) strip footing b) strap footing c) combined footing d) raft footing 45 / 50 45. A foundation may be classified as continuous foundation if: a) Depth to width ratio is more than 2 b) Length to width ratio is more than 2 c) Depth to width ratio is equal to 2 d) Length to width ratio is less than 2 46 / 50 46. The angle between two perpendicular lines is: a) 0° b) 45° c) 90° d) 180° 47 / 50 47. Excess concentration of magnesium salts in water causes a) hardness b) bitter taste c) alkalinity d) laxative effect 48 / 50 48. Designation of GI pipe is done with: a) internal diameter b) external diameter c) center line d) none of the above 49 / 50 49. A hydraulic structure is designed to withstand a) seepage b) hydraulic jump c) hydraulic pressure d) all of the above 50 / 50 50. A cantilever beam is one which is: a) Fixed at both ends b) Fixed at one end and free at other end c) Supported at its ends d) Supported on more than two supports 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