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. Speed of a) Sound at 0°C is 1190 km/h b) Sound varies 2.4 km/h per degree centigrade rise in temperature c) Sound at 0°C is called one Mach d) All of the above 2 / 50 2. The length of the runway is increased per 300 m rise above M.S.L. a) 4% b) 5% c) 6% d) 7% 3 / 50 3. Conical surface of the approach area rises outwards a) 1 in 10 b) 1 in 15 c) 1 in 20 d) 1 in 25 4 / 50 4. The quantity of seepage of water through soils is proportional to: a) coefficient of permeability of soil b) total head loss of the soil c) both (a) and (b) d) none of the above 5 / 50 5. The part of a brick cut from a whole brick to maintain the bond in such a way that its one long face remains uncut is known as: a) bat b) closer c) squint d) templet 6 / 50 6. No. of bricks required for one cubic meter masonry wall is: a) 360 b) 460 c) 560 d) 660 7 / 50 7. The 9cm x 9cm side of a brick as seen in the wall face is generally known as: a) stretcher b) face c) front d) header 8 / 50 8. Muster rolls are used for: a) To pay wages of workers employed on a daily basis b) To record the daily construction activities c) To evaluate the construction activities d) To evaluate the performance of workers 9 / 50 9. Gantt chart is drawn for: a) Time versus activity b) Activity versus activity c) Resources versus progress d) Progress versus time 10 / 50 10. Updating may result in: a) Change of the critical path b) Decrease of project completion time c) Increase of project completion time d) All of the above 11 / 50 11. Refractory bricks are specially manufactured a) to withstand high crushing pressure b) to withstand high temperature c) to have high insulation against sound d) none of the above 12 / 50 12. Very strong lime mortar is obtained from a) quick lime b) semi-hydraulic lime c) hydrated lime d) hydraulic lime 13 / 50 13. The pigment used in paints for corrosion resistance is a) red lead b) white lead c) gypsum d) ferrous oxide 14 / 50 14. A dry powder obtained on treating quick lime with just enough water to satisfy its chemical affinity for water under the condition of its hydration is called a) hydraulic lime b) hydrated lime c) milk of lime d) none of the above 15 / 50 15. Angles in multiples of 15° are constructed by the combined use of: a) T-square and set-square b) Set-square and scale c) Scale and French curve d) French curve and erasing shield 16 / 50 16. The space covered by a drawing on a paper after changing the scale from 1:100 to 1:50 will: a) Increase by 400% b) Increase by 200% c) Decrease by 200% d) Decrease by 400% 17 / 50 17. The projection of any feature on the horizontal plane is called: a) Plan b) Elevation c) Map d) All of the above 18 / 50 18. The value of the property or structures becomes less by its becoming out of date in style is known as a) Scrap value b) Salvation value c) Junk value d) Obsolescence 19 / 50 19. Actual cost of construction plus certain profit is paid to the contractor. Such a contract is known as a) Unscheduled constant b) Nominated contract c) Cost plus percentage contract d) Work order 20 / 50 20. The unit of payment for fixing of glass panes or cleaning is in a) kg b) number c) sq m d) cu m 21 / 50 21. The design speed for hill terrain of a trunk road is a) 20 kmph b) 30 kmph c) 40 kmph d) 50 kmph 22 / 50 22. A road within a town is called a) truck road b) country road c) carriage road d) street 23 / 50 23. In hill roads, the extra widening is generally provided a) fully on the inner side of the curve b) fully on the outer side of the curve c) equally on both sides of the curve d) none of the above 24 / 50 24. *Water cushion is used to a) sit in the house b) destroy the energy c) produce energy d) none of the above 25 / 50 25. Crest of a weir is lower than d/s water level a) submerged weir b) Cipolletti weir c) triangular weir d) sharp-crested weir 26 / 50 26. The difference in pressure head measured by a mercury-oil differential manometer for a 20 cm difference of mercury level will be (specific gravity of oil-0.8) a) 2.72m of oil b) 2.52m of oil c) 3.20m of oil d) 0.2m of oil 27 / 50 27. *The continuity equation deals with the law of conservation of a) mass b) momentum c) energy d) force 28 / 50 28. The numerical value of the base period is a) less than the crop period b) more than the crop period c) equal to the crop period d) all of the above 29 / 50 29. *Diversion headwork is constructed to a) lower water level in the river b) regulate the intake of water into the canal c) regulate silt entry into the canal d) all of the above 30 / 50 30. *The discharge in an open channel is inversely proportional to a) roughness of the section b) sectional area c) slope of the channel d) hydraulic radius 31 / 50 31. The section modulus of a rectangular section is proportional to a) area of the section b) square of the area of the section c) product of the area & depth d) half moment of inertia of the section 32 / 50 32. *The stress at which the extension of a material takes place more quickly as compared to the increase in load is called a) breaking point b) plastic point c) yielding point d) elastic point 33 / 50 33. Load carrying capacity of fixed beam is a) lesser than simply supported beam b) lesser than the cantilever beam c) greater than simply supported beam and cantilever beam d) all of the above 34 / 50 34. 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. 35 / 50 35. *The simple bending equation is a) M/y = σ/I = E/R b) M/I = σ/y = E/R c) M/R = σ/y = E/R d) none of the above 36 / 50 36. The position of the backfill lies above a horizontal plane at the elevation of the top of the structure is known as: a) Surcharge b) Surcharge angle c) Extra load d) Failure load 37 / 50 37. The vane shear test is used for the in-situ determination of the undrained strength of the intact fully saturated a) Sands b) Clays/cohesive soils c) Gravels d) Highly organic soils 38 / 50 38. If the sand in situ is in the densest state, then its relative density is a) Equal to zero b) Equal to one c) Between 0 and 1 d) Greater than 1 39 / 50 39. * The shear resistance between particles is provided by: a) Terzaghi's b) Pairwise c) Adhesive d) Broken 40 / 50 40. The difference of the range of water between liquid limit and plastic limit is called a) Fluidity index b) Relative consistency c) Shrinkage index d) Plasticity index 41 / 50 41. A flat slab is supported a) on beams b) on columns c) on beams and columns d) on columns monolithically built with slab 42 / 50 42. In R.B. slab, the permissible compressive stress in bricks is generally taken as a) 10 kg/cm² b) 20 kg/cm² c) 30 kg/cm² d) 40 kg/cm² 43 / 50 43. A beam curved in plan is designed for a) bending moment and shear b) bending moment and torsion c) shear and torsion d) bending moment, shear, and torsion 44 / 50 44. The smaller angle which a survey line makes with the true meridian is known as a) altitude b) azimuth c) declination d) dip 45 / 50 45. Automatic level has advantages of a) high precision and external influence b) freedom from errors and external influence c) comfortable and has a large range of application d) all of the above 46 / 50 46. "Cross-sectioning" and "Longitudinal sectioning" is a) when less number of intermediate sights exist b) in profile leveling c) in reciprocal leveling d) in differential leveling 47 / 50 47. Grade aqueducts are not allowed to run a) one-fourth full b) half c) three d) full 48 / 50 48. For areas of distributed rainfall throughout the year with less intensity, the suitable system of sanitation is: a) separate system b) combined system c) partially separate system d) partially combined system 49 / 50 49. Flush air inlets are sometimes called: a) ventilated lamp holes b) well hole c) clean outs d) flushing tank 50 / 50 50. 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