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- Question
Brick walls are measured in sq. m if the thickness of the wall is
Options- A. 10 cm
- B. 15 cm
- C. 20 cm
- D. None of these.
- Correct Answer
- 10 cm
- 1. The excavation exceeding 1.5 m in width and 10 sq.m in plan area with a depth not exceeding 30 cm, is termed as
Options- A. Excavation
- B. Surface dressing
- C. Cutting
- D. Surface excavation. Discuss
- 2. The main factor to be considered while preparing a detailed estimate, is
Options- A. Quantity of the materials
- B. Availability of materials
- C. Transportation of materials
- D. Location of site and local labour charges
- E. All the above. Discuss
- 3. As per Indian Standard Specifications, the peak discharge for domestic purposes per capita per minute, is taken
Options- A. 1.80 litres for 5 to 10 users
- B. 1.20 litres for 15 users
- C. 1.35 for 20 users
- D. All the above. Discuss
- 4. A portion of an embankment having a uniform up-gradient 1 in 500 is circular with radius 1000 m of the centre line. It subtends 180° at the centre. If the height of the bank is 1 m at the lower end, and side slopes 2:1, the earth work involved.
Options- A. 26, 000 m3
- B. 26, 500 m3
- C. 27, 000 m3
- D. 27, 500 m3 Discuss
- 5. If the formation level of a highway has a uniform gradient for a particular length, and the ground is also having a longitudinal slope, the earthwork may be calculated by
Options- A. Mid-section formula
- B. Trapezoidal formula
- C. Prismoidal formula
- D. All the above. Discuss
- 6. The cross-sections for a highway is taken at
Options- A. right angle to the centre line
- B. 30 metres apart
- C. intermediate points having abrupt change in gradient
- D. the starting end points of the curves
- E. All the above. Discuss
- 7. The plinth area of a building not includes
Options- A. area of the walls at the floor level
- B. area of stair cover
- C. internal shaft for sanitary installations up to 2 sq m. in area
- D. lift and wall including landing
- E. area of cantilevered porch. Discuss
- 8. The height of the sink of wash basin above floor level is kept
Options- A. 60 cm
- B. 70 cm
- C. 75 cm to 80 cm
- D. 80 cm Discuss
- 9. In case of laying gullies, siphons, intercepting traps, the cost includes
Options- A. Setting and laying
- B. Bed concreting
- C. Connection to drains
- D. All of these. Discuss
- 10. The concrete work for the following part of the building of specified thickness is measured in square metres
Options- A. Root slabs
- B. Floors
- C. D.P.C.
- D. Wall panels
- E. All the above. Discuss
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Correct Answer: Surface excavation.
Correct Answer: All the above.
Correct Answer: All the above.
Correct Answer: 27, 500 m3
Correct Answer: All the above.
Correct Answer: All the above.
Correct Answer: area of cantilevered porch.
Correct Answer: 75 cm to 80 cm
Correct Answer: All of these.
Correct Answer: All the above.
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