Engineering Economics, Estimation and Costing (3170615) MCQs

MCQs of Unit : 1 Estimation

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1.

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)

Answer:

Option (d)

2.

The order of booking dimensions is

(a)

Length, breadth, height

(b)

Breadth, length, height

(c)

Height, breadth, length

(d)

None of these.

Answer:

Option (a)

3.

Pick up the item of work not included in the plinth area estimate

(a)

Wall thickness

(b)

Room area

(c)

Verandah area

(d)

Courtyard area

Answer:

Option (d)

4.

The brick work is measured in sq metre, in case of

(a)

Honey comb brick work

(b)

Brick flat soling

(c)

Half brick walls or the partition

(d)

All the above

Answer:

Option (d)

5.

Brick walls are measured in sq. m if the thickness of the wall is

(a)

10 cm

(b)

15 cm

(c)

20 cm

(d)

None of these

Answer:

Option (a)

6.

In long and short wall method of estimation, the length of long wall is the centre to centre distance between the walls and

(a)

breadth of the wall

(b)

half breadth of wall on each side

(c)

one fourth breadth of wall on each side

(d)

None of these

Answer:

Option (b)

7.

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)

All the above

Answer:

Option (d)

8.

The concrete work for the following part of the building of specified thickness is measured in square metres

(a)

Floors

(b)

D.P.C.

(c)

Wall panels

(d)

All the above

Answer:

Option (d)

9.

The plinth area of a building not includes

(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)

area of cantilevered porch

Answer:

Option (d)

10.

The item of steel work which is measured in sq.m, is

(a)

Collapsible gates

(b)

Rolling shutters

(c)

Steel doors

(d)

All the above

Answer:

Option (d)

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