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UPSC ESE Civil Engineering Paper II Mock Test 1

UPSC Engineering Services Examination 2026: Civil Engineering Prelims Paper II

Focus on Civil Engineering Paper II with 150 original questions in one dedicated practice session.

Syllabus-checked original practice

Mapped to the official Stage I Prelims: Civil Engineering Paper II syllabus and answer-checked on 10 September 2026.

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  1. The timer starts as soon as you click "Start test" and the test auto-submits when time runs out.
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  4. After submitting, review section and topic scores, explanations, and source links.

About this UPSC ESE Civil Engineering Paper II sectional test

This sectional test isolates Civil Engineering Paper II from the UPSC ESE Stage I Prelims: Civil Engineering Paper II pattern, so you can drill it on its own instead of only meeting it inside the full mock. It draws 150 original practice questions across 67 distinct topics, syllabus-checked the same as our full mocks.

Topics covered

Geotechnical Engineering

13 questions

Transportation Engineering

13 questions

Fluid Mechanics

12 questions

Environmental Engineering

9 questions

Structural Analysis

8 questions

Foundation Engineering

6 questions

Hydraulics

6 questions

Hydrology

6 questions

Solid Mechanics

6 questions

Concrete Technology

5 questions

Steel Design

5 questions

Surveying

5 questions

Building Materials

2 questions

Building Materials: Aggregate Grading

1 question

Building Materials: Air-Entrained Concrete

1 question

Building Materials: Brick Durability

1 question

Building Materials: Cement Fineness

1 question

Building Materials: Cement Soundness

1 question

Building Materials: Moisture Correction in Sand

1 question

Building Materials: Timber Moisture Content

1 question

Building Materials: Water-Cement Ratio and Strength

1 question

Concrete Technology: Aggregate Moisture Correction

1 question

Environmental Engineering: Activated Sludge

1 question

Environmental Engineering: Chlorination

1 question

Environmental Engineering: Coagulation

1 question

Environmental Engineering: Disinfection

1 question

Environmental Engineering: Jar Testing

1 question

Environmental Engineering: Lake Eutrophication

1 question

Environmental Engineering: Water Hardness

1 question

Geotechnical Engineering: Clay Sensitivity

1 question

Geotechnical Engineering: Consolidation

1 question

Geotechnical Engineering: Dilatancy of Sand

1 question

Geotechnical Engineering: Earth Pressure

1 question

Geotechnical Engineering: Eccentric Footing

1 question

Geotechnical Engineering: Flow Nets

1 question

Geotechnical Engineering: Pile Dragload

1 question

Geotechnical Engineering: Relative Density

1 question

Geotechnical Engineering: Seepage and Effective Stress

1 question

Steel Design: Fillet Weld Geometry

1 question

Structural Analysis: Conjugate Beam Method

1 question

Structural Analysis: Influence Lines

1 question

Structural Analysis: Joint Distribution Factors

1 question

Structural Analysis: Moment Distribution

1 question

Structural Analysis: Plastic Analysis

1 question

Structural Analysis: Reciprocal Theorem

1 question

Structural Analysis: Sidesway Frames

1 question

Structural Analysis: Unit-Load Method

1 question

Surveying: Contour Interpolation

1 question

Surveying: Coordinate Area

1 question

Surveying: Curvature and Refraction

1 question

Surveying: Differential Levelling

1 question

Surveying: Magnetic Declination

1 question

Surveying: Plane-Table Orientation

1 question

Surveying: Slope Distance Reduction

1 question

Surveying: Tacheometry

1 question

Surveying: Total-Station Coordinates

1 question

Surveying: Traverse Closure

1 question

Surveying: Traverse Computation

1 question

Transportation Engineering: Axle Load Equivalency

1 question

Transportation Engineering: Flexible Pavement Subgrade

1 question

Transportation Engineering: Signal Timing

1 question

Transportation Engineering: Speed Measures

1 question

Transportation Engineering: Stopping Sight Distance

1 question

Transportation Engineering: Superelevation

1 question

Transportation Engineering: Traffic Flow Equivalency

1 question

Transportation Engineering: Traffic Shock Waves

1 question

Transportation Engineering: Transition Curves

1 question

Scoring and result analysis

Correct answers earn 2 marks and wrong answers deduct 0.6666666666666666 marks. Unattempted questions score zero. This section's 150 questions are difficulty-tagged: 18 easy, 91 medium, 41 hard. After submitting, you receive topic-wise accuracy, time spent, answer explanations, and source links.

Frequently asked questions

Is this an official UPSC ESE question paper?

No. It's an independent practice test with original Civil Engineering Paper II questions, mapped to the official UPSC ESE Stage I Prelims: Civil Engineering Paper II syllabus and answer-checked on 10 September 2026.

How many questions are in this Civil Engineering Paper II sectional test, and how long is it?

150 questions in 180 minutes.

Which topics does this test focus on?

It spans 67 topics, with the heaviest coverage on Geotechnical Engineering, Transportation Engineering, and Fluid Mechanics.

Is there negative marking in this test?

Yes. Each wrong answer deducts 0.6666666666666666 marks, and each correct answer earns 2 marks. Unattempted questions score zero.