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1.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. Mid-section formula
B. Trapezoidal formula
C. Prismoidal formula
D. Mid-section formula

2.Brick walls are measured in sq. m if the thickness of the wall is_______?
A. 10 cm
B. 15 cm
C. 20 cm
D. 10 cm

3.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. Earth work in excavation

4.The following item of earth work is not measured separately ?
A. Setting out of works
B. Site clearance
C. Steps in deep excavation
D. Setting out of works

5.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. Cement concrete in foundation

6.Cost of fittings and their fixing is specified for the following sanitary fittings_______?
A. Water closets
B. Flushing pipes
C. Lavatory basins
D. Water closets

7.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. Earthwork, Concrete work, Brick work

8.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___________?
A. Excavation
B. Surface dressing
C. Cutting
D. Excavation

9.As per Indian Standard Specifications, the peak discharge for domestic purposes per capita per minute, is taken_____?
A. 1.80 litres for 5 to 10 users
B. 1.20 litres for 15 users
C. 1.35 for 20 users
D. 1.80 litres for 5 to 10 users

10.The expected out turn of cement concrete 1 : 2 : 4 per mason per day is_______?
A. 1.5 m 3
B. 2.5 m3
C. 3.5 m3
D. 1.5 m 3

11.The area is measured correct to the nearest______?
A. 0.01 sqm
B. 0.02 sqm
C. 0.03 sqm
D. 0.01 sqm

12.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. Breadth of the wall
C. One fourth breadth of wall on each side
D. Half breadth of wall on each side

13.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. Ordinary cuttings up to 1 m

14.The trap which is provided to disconnect the house drain from the street sewer is called____?
A. Master trap
B. Intercepting trap
C. Interception manhole
D. Master trap

15.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____?
A. Rs. 400
B. Rs. 425
C. Rs. 450
D. Rs. 400

16.The measurement is not made in square metres in case of______?
A. D.P.C. (Damp proof course)
B. Form works
C. Concrete Jeffries
D. D.P.C. (Damp proof course)

17.Due to change in price level, a revised estimate is prepared if the sanctioned estimate exceeds____?
A. 2.00%
B. 2.50%
C. 4.00%
D. 2.00%

18.The expected out turn of 2.5 cm cement concrete floor per mansion per day____?
A. 2.5 sqm
B. 5.0 sqm
C. 7.5 sqm
D. 2.5 sqm

19.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. Dimension should be measured correct to 0.01 m

20.The most reliable estimate is____?
A. Detailed estimate
B. Preliminary estimate
C. Plinth area estimate
D. Detailed estimate

21.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. Length, breadth, height

22.The item of the brick structure measured in sq.m, is______?
A. Reinforced brick work
B. Broken glass coping
C. Brick edging
D. Reinforced brick work

23.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. Main soil pipe

24.The concrete work for the following part of the building of specified thickness is measured in square metres_____?
A. Root slabs
B. Floors
C. Wall panels
D. Root slabs

25.A very comfortable type of stairs is___?
A. Straight
B. Dog legged
C. Geometrical
D. Straight

26.The width of the flange of a L-beam, should be less than______________?
A. One- sixth of the effective span
B. Breadth of the rib + four times thickness of the slab
C. Breadth of the rib + half clear distance between ribs
D. One- sixth of the effective span

27.An R.C.C. beam of 6 m span is 30 cm wide and has a lever arm of 55 cm. If it carries a U.D.L. of 12 t per m and allowable shear stress is 5 kg/cm2, the beam___?
A. Is safe in shear
B. Is safe with stirrups
C. Is safe with stirrups and inclined bars
D. Is safe in shear

28.Columns may be made of plain concrete if their unsupported lengths do not exceed their least lateral dimension__?
A. Two times
B. Three times
C. Four times
D. Two times

29.A pre-stressed concrete member is preferred because_____?
A. Its dimensions are not decided from the diagonal tensile stress
B. Large size of long beams carrying large shear force need not be adopted
C. Removal of cracks in the members due to shrinkage
D. Its dimensions are not decided from the diagonal tensile stress

30.To ensure uniform pressure distribution, the thickness of the foundation, is___?
A. Kept uniform throughout
B. Increased gradually towards the edge
C. Decreased gradually towards the edge
D. Kept uniform throughout


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