Estimating & Costing Online Test – Paper 3

1. Estimate is

2. 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:

3. Pick up the correct statement

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

5. In which of the following works, the work turned in cu.m per mason per day will be the least?

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

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

8. Liquidated damage is directly related to

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

10. Which one area must be greater at any floor of a building?

11. Dismantle means

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

13. 1 British gallon=.........litres.

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

15. One metric horsepower is equal to

16. The unit of payment for excavation trenches for pipes, cables, etc., up to 1.5 m depth in ordinary rock/hard rock is

17. The number of corrugations in a galvanized corrugated sheet is usually

18. Which one information is found through specification?

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

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

21. Specifications for the holdfasts are given in terms of

22. Specification deals with:

23. The minimum number of hinges provided in a door and window shutter should be

24. The order of booking dimension is:

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

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

27. In detailed measurement, the sequence of dimensions is written:

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

29. An estimate is:

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

31. Which of the following is known as general overhead?

32. Contractor profit is added to

33. The value of the property (without being disassembled) at the end of the useful life period is known as

34. A fixed stipulated sum of penalty payable by the contractor having no relationship with real damage is known as

35. Providing and assembling in position false work for the construction of RCC superstructure is measured in:

36. The tender is:

37. Compound amount of Rs. 100 in 4 years @ 4% interest

38. Salvage value of any structure is

39. 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:

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

41. The expenses of items that do not come under any regular head of items and the cost of unforeseen items are called

42. Volume is measured correct to the nearest:

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

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

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

46. For estimating painting area for iron grillwork over a door or window opening, the area measured will be:

47. In the analysis of rates, what percentage of total cost is provided towards water charges?

48. 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

49. For brick construction, the lime-sand mortar is

50. The full form of VAT is