Online Civil Engineering Test - Civil Engineering Test - Random

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1.
Dado is usually provided in
dinning halls
bath rooms
living rooms
verandah
roofs.
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2.
While compacting the concrete by a mechanical vibrator, the slump should not exceed
2.5 cm
5.0 cm
7.5 cm
10 cm
15 cm
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3.
The position of the sun when its north declination is maximum is known as
vernal equinox
Autumnal equinox
summer solstice
winter solstice.
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4.
The scale of a tilted photograph of focal length f taken from an altitude H, along the plate parallel through principal point is
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5.
The allowable tensile stress in mild steel stirrups, reinforced cement concrete, is
1400 kg/cm2
190 kg/cm2
260 kg/cm2
230 kg/cm2
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6.
A string of length 90 cm is fastened to two points A and B at the same level 60 cm apart. A ring weighing 120 g is slided on the string. A horizontal force P is applied to the ring such that it is in equilibrium vertically below B. The value of P is :
40 g
60 g
80 g
100 g.
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7.
The acceleration of a train starting from rest at any instant is where V is the velocity of the train in m/sec. The train will attain a velocity of 36 km/hour after travelling a distance of
2000 m
2100 m
2200 m
2300 m
2500 m.
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8.
A weight W is suspended at the free end of a light member hinged to a vertical wall. If the angle of inclination of the member with the upper wall is θ°, the force introduced in the member, is
W sec θ
W cos θ
W sin θ
W cosec θ
W tan θ.
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9.
If a ball which is dropped from a height of 2.25 m on a smooth floor attains the height of bounce equal to 1.00 m, the coefficient of the restitution between the ball and floor, is
0.25
0.50
0.67
0.33
0.75
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10.
Asbestos pipes are joined by means of
flanged joint
flexible joint
dresser coupling joint
simplex joint
socket and spigot joint.
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11.
If Q is load factor, S is shape factor and F is factor of safety in elastic design, the following:
Q = S + F
Q = S - F
Q = F - S
Q = S x F
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12.
For all practical purposes, the modulus of elasticity of steel is assumed
200 kN/mm2
225 kN/mm2
250 kN/mm2
275 kN/mm2
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13.
The individual part of the structures is subjected to a load test for 24 hours by applying a load equal to full dead load of the structure plus
imposed load
1.15 times imposed load
1.25 times imposed load
1.3 times imposed load.
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14.
While estimating the qualities for the construction of a building, the correct metric unit is
Metre for length
Cubic metre for area
Square metres for volume
Kilogram for weight
Litre for capacity
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15.
Pick up the correct statement from the following:
a harbour without any port complex, is called a refuge harbour
a harbour used for fishery, is called fishery harbour
the terminal building of a commercial harbour consists of an administrative block, customs clearance and ware-houses.
all the above.
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16.
The more critical (or severe) test of the firm's liquidity can be judged by :
Liquidity ratio
Current ratio
Acid-Test (or Quick) ratio
Debts ratio
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17.
A cantilever beam of uniform EI has span equal to 'L'. An upward force W acts at the mid-point of the beam and a downward force P acts at the free end. In order that the deflection at the free end is zero, the relation between P and W should be
W = 3P/2
W = 2P
W = 16P/5
W = 5P
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18.
Allowable disposable rate of application of sludge on land is determined by
carbon content of sludge
nitrogen content of sludge
phosphorus content of sludge
potassium content of sludge
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19.
A 2-metre diameter water pipe is required to withstand a 200 meter head of water. Assuming the limiting tensile stress for the pipe material to be 200 kg/cm2, the minimum thickness of the material of the pipe to be used will have to be
5 cm
10 cm
15 cm
20 cm
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20.
Consider the following statements :
(a) Setting and hardening of cement takes place after the addition of water.
(b) Water causes hydration and hydrolysis of the constituent compounds of cement which act as binders
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
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