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Pick up the correct statement from the following:
Options
A. In order to check up the average depth of excavation, 'Dead mans' are left at the mid-widths of borrow pits
B. The earthwork calculation in excavation is made from the difference in levels obtained with a level
C. The earth work in excavation to form the road embankment includes the formation of correct profile and depositing the soil in layers
D. All the above.
Correct Answer
All the above.
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1. The slope of the oultet of '
P
trap' below the horizontal is kept
Options
A. 8°
B. 10°
C. 12°
D. 14°
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Correct Answer: 14°
2. The measurement is made in square metre in case of
Options
A. Cement concrete in foundation
B. R.C.C. structure
C. Hollow concrete block wall
D. Concrete fencing posts
E. None of these.
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Correct Answer: None of these.
3. The following item of earth work is not measured separately.
Options
A. Setting out of works
B. Site clearence
C. dead men
D. Steps in deep exavaction
E. All the above.
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Correct Answer: All the above.
4. The floor area includes the area of the balcony up to
Options
A. 100%
B. 75%
C. 50%
D. 25%
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Correct Answer: 50%
5. The brick work is not measured in cu m in case of
Options
A. One or more than one brick wall
B. Brick work in arches
C. Reinforced brick work
D. Half brick wall.
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Correct Answer: Half brick wall.
6. The cost of the earthwork in excavation for the surface drain of cross-section shown in the given figure for a total length of 5 metres @ Rs. 450% cum, is
Options
A. Rs. 400
B. Rs. 425
C. Rs. 450
D. Rs. 500
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Correct Answer: Rs. 450
7. The value of '
B
' of Indian type W.C. shown in the given figure is :
Options
A. 45 cm
B. 50 cm
C. 30 cm
D. 25 cm
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Correct Answer: 45 cm
8. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following:
Options
A. Lead is the average horizontal straight distance between the borrow pit and the place of spreading soil
B. The lead is calculated for each block of the excavated area
C. The unit of lead is 50 m for a distance upto 500 m
D. The unit of lead is 1 km where the lead exceeds 2 km.
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Correct Answer: The unit of lead is 1 km where the lead exceeds 2 km.
9. The expected out turn for earth work in excavation in ordinary soil per mazdoor per day is
Options
A. 1.00 cum
B. 2.00 cum
C. 3.00 cum
D. 4.00 cum
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Correct Answer: 3.00 cum
10. The unit of measurement is per quintal for the following:
Options
A. Collapsible gates with rails
B. Rolling shutters
C. Expanded metal wire netting
D. M.S. reinforcement of R.C.C. works.
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Correct Answer: M.S. reinforcement of R.C.C. works.
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