Estimating and Costing

41. The diameter of a domestic sewer pipe laid at gradient 1 in 100 is recommended

  1. 100 mm
  2. 150 mm
  3. 200 mm
  4. 175 mm

Correct answer: (B)
150 mm

42. The excavation exceeding 1.5 m in width and 10 sq.m in plan area with a depth not exceeding 30 cm, is termed as

  1. Excavation
  2. Surface dressing
  3. Cutting
  4. Surface excavation

Correct answer: (D)
Surface excavation

43. The expected out turn for earth work in excavation in ordinary soil per workman per day is

  1. 1.00 cum
  2. 2.00 cum
  3. 3.00 cum
  4. 4.00 cum

Correct answer: (C)
3.00 cum

44. The expected out turn of 12 mm plastering with cement mortar is

  1. 2.5 sq m
  2. 4.0 sq m
  3. 6.0 sq m
  4. 8.0 sq m

Correct answer: (D)
8.0 sq m

45. The expected out turn of 2.5 cm cement concrete floor per mansion per day

  1. 2.5 sqm
  2. 5.0 sqm
  3. 7.5 sqm
  4. 10 sqm

Correct answer: (C)
7.5 sqm

46. The expected out turn of brick work in cement mortar in foundation and plinth per mason per day, is

  1. 1.00 m3
  2. 1.25 m3
  3. 1.50 m3
  4. 1.75 m3

Correct answer: (B)
1.25 m3

47. The expected out turn of cement concrete 1 : 2 : 4 per mason per day is

  1. 1.5 m3
  2. 2.5 m3
  3. 3.5 m3
  4. 5.0 m3

Correct answer: (D)
5.0 m3

48. The expected out turn of half brick partition wall per mason per day is

  1. 1.5 m3
  2. 2.0 m3
  3. 4.0 m2
  4. 5.0 m2

Correct answer: (B)
2.0 m3

49. The floor area includes the area of the balcony up to

  1. 1
  2. 0.75
  3. 0.5
  4. 0.25

Correct answer: (C)
0.5

50. The following item of earth work is not measured separately.

  1. Setting out of works
  2. Site clearance
  3. Steps in deep excavation
  4. All the above

Correct answer: (D)
All the above

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