Estimating & Costing Online Test – Paper 2

1. In the long and short wall method of estimation, the length of the long wall is the center to center space between walls plus

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

3. Due to a change in the price level, a revised estimate is prepared if the sanctioned estimate exceeds:

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

5. The weight of 10 mm diameter mild steel rod per meter length is equal to

6. Salvage value of any structure is

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

8. When engineering departments undertake the works of other departments, the amount charged toward design, supervision, and execution, etc., is called

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

10. Which of the following is the most correct estimate

11. 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:

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

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

14. The standard width of an asbestos cement corrugated sheet is

15. What is the minimum period for which the lime concrete in the foundation be left wet without the construction of masonry over it?

16. The information that can't be included in drawings is conveyed to the estimator through

17. Bill of quantities is prepared based on:

18. The depreciation of the value of the building costs are generally not considered for the initial:

19. Contractor tax

20. The order of booking dimension is:

21. The explosive for blasting is usually expressed in terms of

22. Approximate weight of 1 cubic meter of sand is

23. A document containing a detailed description of all types of work (but their quantities are not mentioned) together with their current rates is called

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

25. Minimum size of the pipe connected to the septic tank is

26. The number of standard bricks in one cubic meter of masonry is:

27. Steel formwork can be used up to about.........times.

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

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

30. The appropriate cost to the complete labor as a percentage of the total cost of the building is