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For 12 mm thick cement plastering 1 : 6 on 100 sq.m new brick work, the quantity of cement required, is
A. 0.200 m³
B. 0.247 m³
C. 0.274 m³
D. 0.295 m³
Answer: Option C


Pick up the correct statement from the following:
A. Bricks are paid per thousand
B. Cement is paid per 50 kg bag
C. Lime is paid per quintal
D. All the above
Answer: Option D


The rate of an item of work depends on
A. Specifications of works
B. Specifications of materials
C. Proportion of mortar
D. All the above
Answer: Option D


The plinth area of a building not includes
A. Area of the walls at the floor level
B. Internal shaft for sanitary installations up to 2 sq m. in area
C. Lift and wall including landing
D. Area of cantilevered porch
Answer: Option D


The detention period in a septic tank is assumed
A. 20 minutes
B. 25 minutes
C. 30 minutes
D. 40 minutes
Answer: Option C


The measurement is made for stone work in square metre in case of
A. Wall facing
B. Columns, lintels, copings
C. Building work
D. (A) and (B) of the above
Answer: Option D


The brick work is measured in sq metre, in case of
A. Honey comb brick work
B. Brick flat soling
C. Half brick walls or the partition
D. All the above
Answer: Option D


Pick up the correct statement from the following:
A. All pipes and fittings are classified according to their diameters
B. The diameter of the pipes is the nominal diameter of internal bore
C. All pipes are measured along the centre line of the pipes in meters
D. All the above
Answer: Option D


The volume is measured correct to the nearest
A. 0.01 cum
B. 0.02 cum
C. 0.03 cum
D. 0.04 cum
Answer: Option A


The rate of payment is made for 100 cu m (per % cu m) in case of
A. Earth work in excavation
B. Rock cutting
C. Excavation in trenches for foundation
D. All the above
Answer: Option D


Anti-siphonage pipe is connected to
A. Main soil pipe
B. Bottom of P trap W.C.
C. Top of P trap W.C.
D. Side of water closet
Answer: Option C


Pick up the item of work not included in the plinth area estimate
A. Wall thickness
B. Room area
C. W' Area
D. Courtyard area
Answer: Option D


The damp proof course (D.P.C.) is measured in
A. Cub. m
B. Sq. m
C. Meters
D. None of these
Answer: Option B

The following item of earth work is not measured separately.
A. Setting out of works
B. Site clearence
C. dead men
D. All the above.
Answer: Option D


If tensile stress of a steel rod of diameter ‘D’ is 1400 kg/cm² and bond stress is 6 kg/cm², the required bond length of the rod is
A. 30 D
B. 39 D
C. 50 D
D. 59 D
Answer: Option D


The brick work is not measured in cu m in case of
A. One or more than one brick wall
B. Brick work in arches
C. Reinforced brick work
D. Half brick wall
Answer: Option D


Pick up the incorrect statement from the following:
A. Dimensions are measured to the nearest 0.01 m
B. Areas are measured to the nearest 0.01 sq.m
C. Cubic contents are measured to the nearest 0.1 cum
D. Weights are measured to the nearest 0.001 tonnes
Answer: Option C


The concrete work for the following part of the building of specified thickness is measured in square meters
A. Root slabs
B. Floors
C. Wall panels
D. All the above
Answer: Option D


For the construction of buildings, the subheads of the estimate are
A. Earthwork, Concrete work, Brick work
B. Brickwork, Stone work, Roofing
C. Brickwork Flooring, Wood work, Steel work
D. All the above
Answer: Option D


The inspection pit or chamber is a manhole provided in a base drainage system
A. At every change of direction
B. At every change of gradient
C. At every 30 m intervals
D. All the above
Answer: Option D


The main factor to be considered while preparing a detailed estimate, is
A. Quantity of the materials
B. Availability of materials
C. Transportation of materials
D. All the above
Answer: Option D


According to Indian Standards Institute, the actual size of modular bricks is
A. 23 cm × 11.5 cm × 7.5 cm
B. 25 cm × 13 cm × 7.5 cm
C. 19 cm × 9 cm × 9 cm
D. 20 cm × 10 cm × 10 cm
Answer: Option C


The most reliable estiamte is
A. Detailed estimate
B. Preliminary estimate
C. Plinth area estimate
D. Cube rate estimate
Answer: Option A


While preparing a detailed estimate
A. Dimension should be measured correct to 0.01 m
B. Area should be measured correct to 0.01 sqm
C. Volume should be measured correct to 0.01 cum
D. All the above
Answer: Option D


Pick up the correct statement regarding the centre line method of estimating a building
A. Product of the centre line of the walls and area of cross-section of any item, gives total quantity of the item
B. The centre line is worked out separately for different sections of walls of a building
C. The centre line length is reduced by half the layer of main wall joining the partition wall
D. All the above
Answer: Option D


The ground surface slopes 1 in 50 along a proposed railway embankment 150 m in length. The height of the embankment at zero chainage is 0.5 m, the width is 11 m and side slopes 2:1. If the falling gradient of the embankment is 1 in 150, the quantity of the earthwork calculated by Prismoidal formula, is
A. 3250 m³
B. 3225 m³
C. 3275 m³
D. 3300 m³
Answer: Option B


In the mid-section formula
A. The mean depth is the average of depths of two consecutive sections
B. The area of mid-sections is calculated by using mean depth
C. The volume of the earth work is calculated by multiplying the mid-section area by the distance between the two original
sections
D. All of the above
Answer: Option D


Carpet area does not include the area of
A. the walls along with doors and other openings
B. verandah, corridor and passage
C. bath room and lavatory
D. All the above.
Answer: Option D


Due to change in price level, a revised estimate is prepared if the sanctioned estimate exceeds
A. 2.0%
B. 2.5%
C. 4.0%
D. 5.0%
Answer: Option D


The damp proof course (D.P.C.) is measured in
A. Cub.m
B. Sq m
C. Metres
D. None of these
Answer: Option B


The area of a sloping surface of a protective embankment of mean height‘d’, side slopes S: 1 and length ‘L’ is
A. d × d × s
B. √[d² × (ds)²]
C. L.D √(1 + s²)
D. 2 L.D √(1 + s²)
Answer: Option C


For 100 sq. m cement concrete (1 : 2: 4) 4 cm thick floor, the quantity of cement required, is
A. 0.90 m³
B. 0.94 m³
C. 0.98 m³
D. 1.00 m³
Answer: Option B


While estimating a reinforced cement structure, the omitted cover of concrete is assumed
A. At the end of reinforcing bar, not less than 25 mm or twice the diameter of the bar
B. In thin slabs, 12 mm minimum or diameter of the bar whichever is more
C. For reinforcing longitudinal bar in a beam 25 mm minimum or diameter of the largest bar which is more
D. All the above
Answer: Option D


As per Indian Standard Specifications, the peak discharge for domestic purposes per capita per minute, is taken
A. 1.80 liters for 5 to 10 users
B. 1.20 liters for 15 users
C. 1.35 for 20 users
D. All the above
Answer: Option D


According to ISI method of measurement, the order of the sequence is
A. Length, breadth, height
B. Breadth, length, height
C. Height, length, breadth
D. None of these
Answer: Option A


Berms are provided in canals if these are
A. fully in excavation
B. partly in excavtion and partly in embankment
C. fully in embankment
D. All the above.
Answer: Option D


Pick up the correct statement in case of water supply.
A. Pipes laid in trenches and pipes fixed to walls are measured separately
B. Cutting through walls and floors are included with the item
C. Pipes are classified according to their sizes and quality
D. All the above
Answer: Option D


The 'centre line method' is specially adopted for estimating
A. Circular buildings
B. Hexagonal buildings
C. Octagonal buildings
D. All the above
Answer: Option D


The expected out turn of brick work in cement mortar in foundation and plinth per mason per day, is
A. 1.00 m³
B. 1.25 m³
C. 1.50 m³
D. 1.75 m³
Answer: Option B


Berms are provided in canals if these are
A. Fully in excavation
B. Partly in excavation and partly in embankment
C. Fully in embankment
D. All the above
Answer: Option B


The order of booking dimensions is
A. Length, breadth, height
B. Breadth, length, height
C. Height, breadth, length
D. None of these.
Answer: Option A


The cross-sections for a highway is taken at
A. Right angle to the centre line
B. 30 meters apart
C. Intermediate points having abrupt change in gradient
D. All the above
Answer: Option D


The order of booking dimensions is
A. Length, breadth, height
B. Breadth, length, height
C. Height, breadth, length
D. None of these
Answer: Option A


The most reliable estiamte is
A. Detailed estimate
B. Preliminary estimate
C. Plinth area estimate
D. Cube rate estimate
Answer: Option A



According to ISI method of measurement, the order of the sequence is
A. Length, breadth, height
B. Breadth, length, height
C. Height, length, breadth
D. None of these
Answer: Option A


The measurement is not made in square meters in case of
A. D.P.C. (Damp proof course)
B. Form works
C. Concrete Jeffries
D. R.C. Chhajja
Answer: Option D


The detention period in a septic tank is assumed
A. 20 minutes
B. 25 minutes
C. 30 minutes
D. 40 minutes
Answer: Option C


The area is measured correct to the nearest
A. 0.01 sqm
B. 0.02 sqm
C. 0.03 sqm
D. 0.04 sqm
Answer: Option A


The most reliable estimate is
A. Detailed estimate
B. Preliminary estimate
C. Plinth area estimate
D. Cube rate estimate
Answer: Option A


Due to change in price level, a revised estimate is prepared if the sanctioned estimate exceeds
A. 2.0 %
B. 2.5 %
C. 4.0 %
D. 5.0 %
Answer: Option D


The measurement is made in square metre in case of
A. Cement concrete in foundation
B. R.C.C. structure
C. Hollow concrete block wall
D. None of these
Answer: Option D


Carpet area does not include the area of
A. The walls along with doors and other openings
B. Bath room and lavatory
C. Kitchen and pantry
D. None of the above
Answer: Option D


In long and short wall method of estimation, the length of long wall is the centre to centre distance between the walls and
A. Breadth of the wall
B. Half breadth of wall on each side
C. One fourth breadth of wall on each side
D. None of these
Answer: Option B


A cement concrete road is 1000 m long, 8 m wide and 15 cm thick over the sub-base of 10 cm thick gravel. The box cutting in road crust is
A. 500 m3
B. 1000 m3
C. 1500 m3
D. 2000 m3
Answer: Option D


While estimating the qualities for the construction of a building, the correct metric unit is
A. Meter for length
B. Cubic metre for area
C. Square meters for volume
D. Liter for capacity
Answer: Option D


The expected out turn of cement concrete 1 : 2 : 4 per mason per day is
A. 1.5 m³
B. 2.5 m³
C. 3.5 m³
D. 5.0 m³
Answer: Option D


The diameter of a domestic sewer pipe laid at gradient 1 in 100 is recommended
A. 100 mm
B. 150 mm
C. 200 mm
D. 175 mm
Answer: Option B


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