Civil Engineering MCQs
Civil Engineering MCQs are vital for students, graduates, and professionals preparing for government jobs and engineering tests. This category includes questions on structural analysis, concrete technology, geotechnical engineering, construction materials, fluid mechanics, transportation engineering, and surveying. The MCQs are designed in alignment with the syllabus of exams conducted by PPSC, FPSC, NTS, and engineering universities. Each question aims to strengthen your theoretical knowledge and practical understanding. By practicing these MCQs, candidates can boost their confidence and ensure thorough preparation for civil engineering exams and interviews.
Q: The standard rise in stairs for residential buildings is around
A) 200 mm
B) 150 mm
C) 100 mm
D) 300 mm
Q: Curing of concrete helps in
A) Strength development
B) Cooling concrete
C) Shrinking concrete
D) Color retention
Q: Granite is classified as
A) Artificial stone
B) Sedimentary rock
C) Metamorphic rock
D) Igneous rock
Q: Timber is seasoned to improve
A) Weight
B) Appearance
C) Moisture content
D) Strength and durability
Q: The primary function of scaffolding is to provide
A) Support for formwork
B) Working platform
C) Security
D) Drainage
Q: A beam with more than two supports is called
A) Continuous
B) Simply supported
C) Overhanging
D) Cantilever
Q: The property of a fluid to resist motion is called
A) Velocity
B) Density
C) Viscosity
D) Surface tension
Q: Open channel flow is governed by
A) Manning’s equation
B) Bernoulli’s theorem
C) Navier-Stokes equation
D) Reynolds number
Q: A septic tank is used for
A) Increasing water pressure
B) Treating sewage
C) Collecting solid waste
D) Rainwater harvesting
Q: Gauge pressure is measured with respect to
A) None
B) Absolute pressure
C) Negative pressure
D) Atmospheric pressure