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Civil Engineering Licensure
Examination. Questions & Answers
Latest 2026-2027. Graded A
1 atm to mmHg, torr, and kPa. - Ans760 mmHg, 101.325kPa
300 mm > x > 75 mm - AnsCobble
75 mm > x > 4.75 mm - AnsGravel
A body of water with navigable depth leading to a harbor is called: -
AnsFairway or waterway
A continuous structure built parallel along the margin of the sea or
alongside riverbank, canals, waterways - AnsWharf
A flow in which the velocity of a fluid at a particular fixed point does not
change with time - AnsSteady flow
A line joining the points of the highest elevation of water in a series of
vertical open pipes rising from a pipeline in which water flows under
pressure - AnsHydraulic gradient
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A natural submerged ridge, bank, or bar that consists of, or is covered by,
sand or other unconsolidated material, and rises from the bed of a body of
water to near the surface - AnsShoal
A pile of sand keeps from spreading out like a liquid because the weight of
the sand keeps the grains stuck together in their current arrangement,
mostly out of static friction. The weight and pressure is called? -
AnsEffective stressw
A practice or procedure used to assess the particle size distribution (aka
gradation). - AnsSieve analysis
A pressure surge or wave caused when a fluid in motion is forced to stop or
change direction suddenly (momentum change) - AnsWater hammer
A strait or narrow sea between two close landmasses - AnsChannel
A structure built perpendicular with the margin of the sea - AnsPier
A type of thermoplastic lane marking designed to aid and provide motorist
with visual, audio, and motion warning on the road - AnsRumble strip
A wall that is designed and constructed to resist racking from forces (wind).
It significantly reduce the sway of a structure to reduce damage to the
structure and its contents - AnsShear wall
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Civil Engineering Licensure
Examination. Questions & Answers
Latest 2026-2027. Graded A
1 atm to mmHg, torr, and kPa. - Ans760 mmHg, 101.325kPa
300 mm > x > 75 mm - AnsCobble
75 mm > x > 4.75 mm - AnsGravel
A body of water with navigable depth leading to a harbor is called: -
AnsFairway or waterway
A continuous structure built parallel along the margin of the sea or
alongside riverbank, canals, waterways - AnsWharf
A flow in which the velocity of a fluid at a particular fixed point does not
change with time - AnsSteady flow
A line joining the points of the highest elevation of water in a series of
vertical open pipes rising from a pipeline in which water flows under
pressure - AnsHydraulic gradient
1
, 2
A natural submerged ridge, bank, or bar that consists of, or is covered by,
sand or other unconsolidated material, and rises from the bed of a body of
water to near the surface - AnsShoal
A pile of sand keeps from spreading out like a liquid because the weight of
the sand keeps the grains stuck together in their current arrangement,
mostly out of static friction. The weight and pressure is called? -
AnsEffective stressw
A practice or procedure used to assess the particle size distribution (aka
gradation). - AnsSieve analysis
A pressure surge or wave caused when a fluid in motion is forced to stop or
change direction suddenly (momentum change) - AnsWater hammer
A strait or narrow sea between two close landmasses - AnsChannel
A structure built perpendicular with the margin of the sea - AnsPier
A type of thermoplastic lane marking designed to aid and provide motorist
with visual, audio, and motion warning on the road - AnsRumble strip
A wall that is designed and constructed to resist racking from forces (wind).
It significantly reduce the sway of a structure to reduce damage to the
structure and its contents - AnsShear wall
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