Estimating & Costing Online Test – Paper 2

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1. In the case of a roof truss made of steel, rivets, bolts, nuts, etc., normally account for

a) 5%

b) 10%

c) 15%

d) 20%

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2. During the excavation of soil, some portion is left without disturbing, which is known as

a) Dead man

b) Motam

c) Tell-tale

d) All of the above

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3. During the calculation of RCC, the amount of steel deducted is

a) 3% of the total steel

b) 5% of the total steel

c) 10% of the total steel

d) 0% of the total steel

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4. The unit of measurement for beading provided in door and window frame, rafters, etc., is

a) metre

b) cm

c) quintal

d) cu m

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5. Demolition means

a) Same as dismantle

b) Breaking up the structure

c) Breaking up the structure with care

d) None of the above

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6. In the case of laying gullies, intercepting traps, the cost includes:

a) Setting and laying

b) Bed concreting

c) Connection to drains

d) All of the above

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7. When not specified, the volume of steel in R.C.C work is taken as

a) 1% to 1.6% of R.C.C. volume

b) 2% to 4% of R.C.C. volume

c) 4% to 6% of R.C.C. volume

d) 0.6% to 1.0% of R.C.C. volume

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8. The thickness of slabs and beams must be measured to the nearest

a) 0.001 m

b) 0.005 m

c) 0.01 m

d) 0.05 m

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9. Volume is measured correct to the nearest:

a) 0.01 cum

b) 0.02 cum

c) 0.03 cum

d) 0.04 cum

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10. The unit of measurement for steel works in trussed and its parts is

a) quintal

b) cm

c) numbers

d) kilograms

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11. The essential requirements to prepare a good estimate are

a) A fully dimensioned drawing to scale

b) Detailed specifications

c) Schedule of rates

d) All of the above

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12. The fundamental units in the metric system are:

a) Kilometer, kilogram, second

b) Centimeter, gram, second

c) Meter, kilogram, second

d) None of the above

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13. Tender does not contain

a) Notice

b) Item of work

c) Estimated cost

d) Item rate

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14. The minimum space left from the property line (In Kathmandu valley) for the provision of window/door is

a) 1 m

b) 3 ft

c) 5 ft

d) 7 ft

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15. The value of the dismantled material less the cost of dismantling is called

a) Scrap value

b) Salvation value

c) Rateable value

d) None of the above

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16. The building material brick

a) Absorbs more heat than stone

b) Absorbs less heat than stone

c) Absorbs equal heat as the stone

d) May be less or more

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17. When it is not specified, the number of holdfasts for a door is usually taken as

a) 2

b) 4

c) 6

d) 8

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18. Which of the following is not considered while preparing the item rate estimate?

a) Inflation on material and wage of manpower

b) The unit rate of materials

c) The wage of manpower

d) The charge of equipment and tools

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19. In the case of steel rolling shutters, for the estimation of the painted area, the plain area is multiplied by

a) 3-Apr

b) 1

c) 1 1/4

d) 1 1/2

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20. The types of work done by the use of labor but not material, equipment, etc., are known as:

a) Day work

b) Minor work

c) Petty work

d) Casual work

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21. The unit of measurement for electric wiring or electrification light, fan plug points is

a) point

b) meter

c) number

d) no unit

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22. The measurement of steel grills is taken in terms of

a) weight

b) none of the above

c) area

d) volume

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23. In the case of unsewered areas, an additional provision for a septic tank is usually

a) 1% of the building cost

b) 3 to 4% of the building cost

c) 10% of the building cost

d) 12 to 15% of the building cost

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24. The technique of finding the fair price of an existing building or property is known as

a) Estimation

b) Valuation

c) Pricing

d) Costing

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

a) The earth excavated from the same pit

b) the earth excavated from a borrow pit for away from the site

c) concrete as specified

d) brick masonry

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26. The main target of a contractor is to

a) Complete the work

b) Waste more materials

c) Earn more profit

d) Save the materials

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27. The quantity of work of any item which is the output of a skilled labor in a day is known as

a) Basic work

b) Daily work

c) Target work

d) Task work

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28. The unit of payment for blasting of rock including stacking is

a) sq m

b) cu m

c) % sq m

d) % cu m

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29. 1 British gallon=.........litres.

a) 4.546

b) 3.785

c) 5.456

d) 7.385

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30. In the specification of earthwork in foundation trenches, drains, etc. lift ordinarily specified is

a) 30 m

b) 1.5 m

c) 5 m

d) 3 m

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