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For 100 sq. m cement concrete (1 : 2: 4) 4 cm thick floor, the quantity of cement required, is
[A]
0.94 m3
[B]
1.00 m3
[C]
0.98 m3
[D]
0.90 m3
(22)
Size, capacity and materials need be specified for
[A]
Ball valves
[B]
Bib-cocks
[C]
Stop-cocks
[D]
All the above
(23)
Berms are provided in canals if these are
[A]
Partly in excavation and partly in embankment
[B]
Fully in embankment
[C]
Fully in excavation
[D]
All the above
Answer: Partly in excavation and partly in embankment
(24)
The rate of payment is made for 100 cu m (per % cu m) in case of
[A]
Excavation in trenches for foundation
[B]
Earth work in excavation
[C]
Rock cutting
[D]
All the above
(25)
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
(26)
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
[A]
Prismoidal formula
[B]
Mid-section formula
[C]
Trapezoidal formula
[D]
All the above
(27)
While estimating the qualities for the construction of a building, the correct metric unit is
[A]
Litre for capacity
[B]
Square metres for volume
[C]
Cubic metre for area
[D]
None of these
Answer: Litre for capacity
(28)
In the mid-section formula
[A]
The volume of the earth work is calculated by multiplying the mid-section area by the distance between the two original sections
[B]
The area of mid-sections is calculated by using mean depth
[C]
The mean depth is the average of depths of two consecutive sections
[D]
All of the above
(29)
Referring of given figure, pick up the correct statement from the following:
[A]
Length of short walls in-to-in is 3.20 m
[B]
The total length of centre line of four walls is 20 m
[C]
Length of long wall out-to -out is 6.80 m
[D]
All the above
(30)
According to Indian Standards Institute, the actual size of modular bricks is
[A]
19 cm × 9 cm × 9 cm
[B]
20 cm × 10 cm × 10 cm
[C]
25 cm × 13 cm × 7.5 cm
[D]
23 cm × 11.5 cm × 7.5 cm
Answer: 19 cm × 9 cm × 9 cm
31
The following item of earth work is not measured separately.
[A]
Steps in deep excavation
[B]
Site clearance
[C]
Setting out of works
[D]
All the above
32
The measurement is made in square metre in case of
[A]
Hollow concrete block wall
[B]
R.C.C. structure
[C]
Cement concrete in foundation
[D]
None of these
33
Cost of fittings and their fixing is specified for the following sanitary fittings
[A]
Lavatory basins
[B]
Flushing pipes
[C]
Water closets
[D]
All the above
34
Pick up the correct statement from the following:
[A]
Glazing is measured in sq.m
[B]
Plastering is measured in sq.m
[C]
Pointing is measured in sq.m
[D]
All the above
35
The value of ‘B’ of Indian type W.C. shown in the given figure is:
[A]
30 cm
[B]
50 cm
[C]
45 cm
[D]
None
36
Pick up the excavation where measurements are made in square metres for payment.
[A]
Ordinary cuttings up to 1 m
[B]
Surface dressing up to 15 cm depths
[C]
Surface excavation up to 30 cm depths
[D]
Both B. and C.
37
In long and short wall method of estimation, the length of long wall is the centre to centre distance between the walls and
[A]
Half breadth of wall on each side
[B]
One fourth breadth of wall on each side
[C]
Breadth of the wall
[D]
None of these
Answer: Half breadth of wall on each side
38
The measurement is not made in square metres in case of
[A]
R.C. Chhajja
[B]
D.P.C. (Damp proof course)
[C]
Concrete Jeffries
[D]
Form works
39
The trap which is provided to disconnect the house drain from the street sewer is called
[A]
Interception manhole
[B]
Intercepting trap
[C]
Master trap
[D]
All the above
40
While preparing a detailed estimate
[A]
Volume should be measured correct to 0.01 cum
[B]
Area should be measured correct to 0.01 sqm
[C]
Dimension should be measured correct to 0.01 m
[D]
All the above
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