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 New Questions in Each Attempt Total Questions: 40 Time Allotted: 30 minutes Passing Score: 70% Randomization: Yes Certificate: Yes Do not refresh the page! 👍 All the best! 1 / 40 1. As sheet pile walls are embedded in soil, for the design of: a) Active earth pressure only b) Earth pressure at rest only c) Passive earth pressure only d) Active and passive earth pressure both considered 2 / 40 2. Minimum spacing between horizontal parallel reinforcements of different sizes should not be less than a) one times the thinner bar b) two times the thinner bar c) one times the thicker bar d) two times the thicker bar 3 / 40 3. Codes used in Nepal for building construction/design are: a) National Building Codes (NBC) b) Indian Standard Codes (ISC) c) American Standard Codes (ASC) d) British Standard Codes (BSC) 4 / 40 4. Under strap footing, individual footings are connected by: a) PCC beam b) strap beam c) column d) raft 5 / 40 5. In the case of dimetric projection: a) Two sides are not equally inclined b) Two sides are equally inclined c) Two sides are parallel d) Two sides are equal 6 / 40 6. For economical design of a gravity dam, the shear friction factor should be a) 0.65 b) 1 c) between 1 and 2 d) none of the above 7 / 40 7. Ovoid sewers are best suited for: a) separate system b) combined system with less fluctuations c) combined system with very wide fluctuations d) outfall sewer 8 / 40 8. 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 9 / 40 9. An advantage of a traffic signal is a) no rear-end collision b) easy segregation of traffic c) quick movement of vehicles d) orderly movement of vehicles 10 / 40 10. Annex 14 published by ICAO contains a) Specification of airport b) Specification of aircraft c) Construction of runway d) All of the above 11 / 40 11. The square root of the variance is known as: a) Deviation b) Standard deviation c) Mode d) None of the above 12 / 40 12. *The velocity of a moving body is: a) A vector quantity b) A scalar quantity c) A constant quantity d) None of the above 13 / 40 13. Inert filler/adulterant is used in paint to a) increase the volume b) reduce the cost c) both (a) and (b) of above d) none of the above 14 / 40 14. Absorbed water in soil is a) Same as free water b) The water chemically combined in the crystal structure of the soil material c) Having free movement through the soil by gravity d) Water absorbed from the atmosphere by forces of attraction 15 / 40 15. *The total pressure force on a plane area is equal to the area multiplied by the intensity of pressure at its centroid if a) the area is horizontal b) the area is vertical c) the area is inclined d) all of the above 16 / 40 16. The platform at the end of the series of steps is known as: a) Relief b) Landing c) Restform d) None of the above 17 / 40 17. During the calculation of RCC, the amount of steel deducted is a) 3% of the total steel b) 5% of the total steel c) 10% of the total steel d) 0% of the total steel 18 / 40 18. Which type of foundation is likely to be adopted for a 3 floors high RCC framed residential building? a) Raft foundation b) Pile foundation c) Isolated footing d) Continuous wall foundation 19 / 40 19. 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 20 / 40 20. 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 21 / 40 21. Axonometric projection is a special type of: a) Orthographic projection b) Perspective projection c) Isometric projection d) Multi-view projection 22 / 40 22. The most suitable method for increasing the bearing capacity of black cotton soil is: a) Watering the surface of the soil b) Compacting the soil c) Replacement of black cotton soil by sand d) Increasing the depth 23 / 40 23. The instrument used to reproduce plans to a different scale is called a) planimeter b) clinometer c) ghat tracer d) pentagraph 24 / 40 24. *Plaster of Paris can be obtained from the calcination of a) limestone b) gypsum c) dolomite d) bauxite 25 / 40 25. The triangle formed by joining the position of the known points on plane table survey is known as: a) small triangle b) medium triangle c) great triangle d) equilateral triangle 26 / 40 26. The unit rate of items written by the contractor in BOQ is in numeral as well as alphabetical form. Which one is preferred? a) numeral b) alphabetical c) both of the above d) none of the above 27 / 40 27. *The amount of shear force at the maximum bending moment a) all of the above b) minimum c) medium d) maximum 28 / 40 28. The object of cowl is to: a) give an ornamental look b) prevent the entry of rainfall into the waste pipe c) quickly dispel foul gases d) prevent nest building 29 / 40 29. The stopping sight distance required on a down slope of a road is: a) the same as the horizontal road b) less than that in horizontal road c) more than that in the horizontal road d) none of the above 30 / 40 30. The radiator of vehicles is painted with a) asbestos paint b) plastic paint c) oil paint d) bronze paint 31 / 40 31. A weir constructed to divert part or all of the water from the stream into a different course is called a) free weir b) intake weir c) submerged weir d) none of the above 32 / 40 32. Working drawing is prepared not for: a) Bill of quantities b) Estimation c) Layout d) Specification 33 / 40 33. Direct distance measurement method is more suitable to measure in a) hilly area b) plain area c) line of sight d) none of the above 34 / 40 34. For a continuous slab of 3m x 3.5m size, the minimum overall depth of the slab to satisfy vertical deflection limit is a) 5cm b) 7.5cm c) 9cm d) 12cm 35 / 40 35. *The upper surface of the weir over which water flows is known as: a) vein b) nappe c) sill d) none of the above 36 / 40 36. At present, the approximate cost of a Residential building per square foot in Kathmandu is a) Rs.1200-1500 b) Rs.1500-2000 c) Rs.2000-2500 d) Rs.2500-3000 37 / 40 37. Singly reinforced beam & doubly reinforced beam are decided based on a) bending moment b) shear force c) bending moment & shear force d) none of the above 38 / 40 38. *Viscosity of a liquid a) drops with temperature b) rises with temperature c) does not vary with temperature d) remains constant up to a certain temperature 39 / 40 39. Shear force diagram for a cantilever carrying a UDL over its whole length is a) rectangle b) triangle c) parabola d) cubic parabola 40 / 40 40. If the width of the approach area near the runway end is 150 m, the width of the approach area at a distance of 3 kilometers from the runway end will be a) 1500 m b) 1200 m c) 1000 m d) 800 m 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 Share the above MCQs:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)Click to share on X (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)
