Mcq for Civil Engineering Sub engineer Mock Test of 50 Past Question #110

1. Black cotton soil is unsuitable for foundation because its

2. The anchorage value of standard U type hook of reinforcing bar of diameter d in tension is

3. The maximum area of tension reinforcement in beams shall not exceed

4. If W is the load on circular slab of radius R the maximum circumferential moment at the center of the slab is

5. The minimum clear cover for RCC column is

6. The shear strength of soil

7. Who coined the term soil mechanics?

8. The angle that Coulomb’s failure envelope makes with horizontal is called

9. The minimum water content at which the soil just begins to crumble when rolled into threads 3 mm in diameter, is known as

10. Pitot tube is used to measure

11. The net force action on a fluid body which is responsible to produce an acceleration is called

12. If the coefficient of active earth pressure is ka=1/3 then the coefficient of passive earth pressure kp=

13. The total energy of a liquid particle in motion is equal to

14. The maximum bending moment of a simply supported beam of span l and carrying a point load W at the centre of beam is

15. In tensile test on mild steel specimen, the breaking stress as compared to ultimate tensile stress is

16. For a beam subjected to a constant bending moment throughout its length

17. If shear force is zero along a section, the bending moment at that section will be

18. Penetration test on bitumen is used for determining its

19. Numbers of machine-made bricks required for one cubic meter of brick masonry is

20. Distemper is a type of

21. The maximum percentage of water absorption of 2nd class bricks in 24 hours should be limited to

22. The method of levelling used to carry and the reconnaissance of area is

23. The angle between two plane mirrors of optical square is

24. The technique of plotting all the accessible stations with a single set up of plane table is called

25. In quadrantal bearing system, whole bearing 293°30′ can be expressed as

26. The runway orientation of the airport is made so that the landing and takeoff are:

27. Which of the following is used for servicing and repair of the aircraft?

28. The Bar Chart technique is commonly used because it is

29. A guarantee amount that is provided by the contractor to the employer towards successful execution of a contract is known as

30. What are the responsibilities of a civil overseer who works at construction site?

31. The overall in-charge of an organization at the site responsible for the execution of the works

32. The percentage of value added tax included in the government rate analysis norms is:

33. The unit of measurement for wood work in door and window frame is in

34. The formwork is measured in

35. The brick work is not measured in cu. m in case of

36. The structure provided on the pavement to remove the storm water is

37. An example of rigid pavement is:

38. Bottom most layer of pavement is

39. The wall constructed for the stability of an excavated portion of a road on hill side is known as

40. Site of headworks is good when

41. In a barrage, the crest level is kept

42. Which of the following may lead to water logging of the fields?

43. Irrigation canals are generally aligned along

44. Source of water supply in hill region of Nepal used for public water supply is:

45. Water requirement per capital per day in rural area according to WHO standard is

46. Which of the following sources gives water relatively free from impurities?

47. Septic tanks are best suited for

48. The overlapping of bricks in masonry is called

49. Minimum grade of concrete to be used in reinforced concrete as:

50. When a brick is cut off lengthwise the cut-out bricks are called