Estimating & Costing Online Test – Paper 2

1. Method of calculating the quantity if which out to out and in to in lengths are considered regardless of calculating through the total center line of the walls, and useful of different thicknesses is called:

2. Contractor tax

3. Plinth area estimate is an approximate estimate mostly used for the estimation of:

4. The volume of concrete for a reinforced concrete isolated sloped footing with top and bottom areas equal to A1 and A2 and with a height equal to h is given by:

5. Which of the following is known as job overhead?

6. A layer of dry bricks put below the foundation concrete, in the case of soft soils, is called

7. The amount of cement required per cubic meter having mix (1:3:6) is

8. Full payment of the contractor is done

9. According to ISI method of measurement, the order of sequence is:

10. The most reliable estimate is:

11. One metric horsepower is equal to

12. The estimated quantity of cement required in cement mortar (1:6) per cubic meter will be

13. The number of skilled and unskilled manpower required for the fabrication of one metric ton steel (Norms prepared by DoR) is

14. The life of teak wood doors and windows is usually taken to be

15. The amount of money deposited along with the submission of tender is known as

16. In the analysis of rates, the profit and overhead for the contractor are generally taken as

17. Work-charged establishment

18. A document showing the list of quantity of various items of works required for the completion of any project is known as

19. The portion which is wrongly excavated by the contractor is to be filled

20. In the center line method of working out volumes, for cross walls, what deductions must be made from the center line length at each junction?

21. Payment of the steel is done by

22. The fundamental units in the metric system are:

23. The gradual accumulation of amounts by way of annual periodic deposits, which is meant for the replacement of the structure at the end of its useful life period, is known as

24. The full form of VAT is

25. How many kilo-liters are in one cubic meter?

26. If the payment of annuity begins after some years in the future, it is known as

27. The actual size of the modular brick (as per IS Code) is

28. Volume is measured correct to the nearest:

29. Which of the following is not an essential part of the general specification of public works?

30. Which of the followings is not an essential part of the general specification of public works?