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Estimating and Costing problems


  • 1. Carpet area does not include the area of

  • Options
  • A. the walls along with doors and other openings
  • B. verandah, corridor and passage
  • C. bath room and lavatory
  • D. kitchen and pantry
  • E. All the above.
  • Discuss
  • 2. 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.
  • Discuss
  • 3. The floor area includes the area of the balcony up to

  • Options
  • A. 100%
  • B. 75%
  • C. 50%
  • D. 25%
  • Discuss
  • 4. 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.
  • Discuss
  • 5. 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.
  • Discuss
  • 6. The slope of the oultet of 'P trap' below the horizontal is kept

  • Options
  • A. 8°
  • B. 10°
  • C. 12°
  • D. 14°
  • Discuss
  • 7. 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.
  • Discuss
  • 8. 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
    Civil Engineering Estimating and Costing: The cost of the earthwork in excavation for the surface drain of cross-section shown in the given fi

  • Options
  • A. Rs. 400
  • B. Rs. 425
  • C. Rs. 450
  • D. Rs. 500
  • Discuss
  • 9. The value of 'B' of Indian type W.C. shown in the given figure is :
    Civil Engineering Estimating and Costing: 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
  • Discuss
  • 10. 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.
  • Discuss

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