Estimating & Costing Online Test – Paper 3

1. The thickness of 25 gauge sheet is

2. Following items of earthwork are not measured separately

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

4. The main target of a contractor is to

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

6. Carpet area does not include the area of

7. The method of valuation of a building as used by commercial banks is based on:

8. Which of the following is the most correct estimate

9. Contractor profit is added to

10. Specification is the

11. An estimate is:

12. Which method is easiest for the estimation of the quantity of material?

13. Plinth area of a building does not include:

14. The essential requirements to prepare a good estimate are

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

16. The unit of payment for roadside brick edging to increase the pavement width is

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

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

19. Estimate is

20. 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:

21. The unit of measurement for concrete work in R.C.C. is

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

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

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

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

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

27. Which one information is not found in specification?

28. Normally which one contract gives the maximum value of the project

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

30. In the specification of earthwork in foundation trenches, drains, etc. lead specified is (IS code)

31. When additional works are added to the original works, the estimate is called:

32. Volume is measured correct to the nearest:

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

34. At present, the approximate cost of a Residential building per square foot in Kathmandu is

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

36. Actual cost of construction plus certain profit is paid to the contractor. Such a contract is known as

37. The annual periodic payments made for the repayment of the capital invested are known as

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

39. Demolition means

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

41. Payment of the steel is done by

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

43. Dismantle means

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

45. The order of booking dimension is:

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

47. The fundamental units in the metric system are:

48. In a sanitary pipeline for 3 m length, how many skilled labor are required

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

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