Cost and Estimation Mcqs

This set of Civil Engineering Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “ Cost and Estimation ”. These Mcqs are chosen from a collection of most authoritative and best reference books on Civil Engineering. Our aim is to prepare an individual for competitive exams like NTS, GAT, ECAT, University and College entrance exams, Jobs and interviews. One should practice our MCQS to assimilate Cost and Estimation comprehensively.

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16.
In long and short wall method of estimation, the length of long wall is the centre to centre distance between the walls and_________________?

Breadth of the wall

Half breadth of wall on each side

One fourth breadth of wall on each side

None of these

17.
Pick up the excavation where measurements are made in square metres for payment ?

Ordinary cuttings up to 1 m

Surface dressing up to 15 cm depths

Surface excavation up to 30 cm depths

Both B. and C.

18.
The trap which is provided to disconnect the house drain from the street sewer is called_________________?

Master trap

Intercepting trap

Interception manhole

All the above

19.
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_______________?

Rs. 400

Rs. 425

Rs. 450

Rs. 500

20.
The measurement is not made in square metres in case of________________?

D.P.C. (Damp proof course)

Form works

Concrete Jeffries

R.C. Chhajja

21.
Due to change in price level, a revised estimate is prepared if the sanctioned estimate exceeds_________________?

2.0 %

2.5 %

4.0 %

5.0 %

22.
The expected out turn of 2.5 cm cement concrete floor per mansion per day__________________?

2.5 sqm

5.0 sqm

7.5 sqm

10 sqm

23.
While preparing a detailed estimate__________________?

Dimension should be measured correct to 0.01 m

Area should be measured correct to 0.01 sqm

Volume should be measured correct to 0.01 cum

All the above

24.
The most reliable estimate is_________________?

Detailed estimate

Preliminary estimate

Plinth area estimate

Cube rate estimate

25.
According to ISI method of measurement, the order of the sequence is_________________?

Length, breadth, height

Breadth, length, height

Height, length, breadth

None of these

26.
The item of the brick structure measured in sq.m, is___________________?

Reinforced brick work

Broken glass coping

Brick edging

Brick work in arches

27.
The reduced levels of points, 30 metres apart along the longitudinal section of a road portion between chainages 5 and 9 are shown in the given figure. If there is a uniform up-gradient of the road 120 in 1, the chainage of the point with no filling or cutting is__________________?

(6 + 15) chains

(6 + 12) chains

(6 + 18) chains

None of these

28.
Anti-siphonage pipe is connected to__________________?

Main soil pipe

Bottom of P trap W.C.

Top of P trap W.C.

Side of water closet

29.
A portion of an embankment having a uniform up-gradient 1 in 500 is circular with radius 1000 m of the centre line. It subtends 180° at the centre. If the height of the bank is 1 m at the lower end, and side slopes 2:1, the earth work involved ?

26,000 m3

26,500 m3

27,000 m3

27,500 m3

30.
The concrete work for the following part of the building of specified thickness is measured in square metres_______________?

Root slabs

Floors

Wall panels

All the above

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