62. According to the Indian Standards Institute, the actual size of modular bricks is
- 23 cm × 11.5 cm × 7.5 cm
- 25 cm × 13 cm × 7.5 cm
- 19 cm × 9 cm × 9 cm
- 20 cm × 10 cm × 10 cm
Answer: C
63. The following item of earthwork is not measured separately.
- Setting out of works
- Site clearance
- Steps in deep excavation
- All the above
Answer: D
64. The measurement is made in square meters in case of
- Cement concrete in the foundation
- R.C.C. structure
- Hollow concrete block wall
- None of these
Answer: D
65. The area of the cross-section of a road fully in banking shown in the given figure, is
- [sb² + r² (2bd + sd)²]/(r² – s²)
- [sb² + r² (2bd + sd)²]/(r² – s5)
- [sb² + r² (2bd + sd)²]/(r – s)
- None of these
Answer: A
66. Cost of fittings and their fixing is specified for the following sanitary fittings
- Water closets
- Flushing pipes
- Lavatory basins
- All the above
Answer: D
67. 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
- Excavation
- Surface dressing
- Cutting
- Surface excavation
Answer: D
68. For the construction of buildings, the subheads of the estimate are
- Earthwork, Concrete work, Brickwork
- Brickwork, Stone work, Roofing
- Brickwork Flooring, Woodwork, Steelwork
- All the above
Answer: D
69 Pick up the correct statement from the following:
- Pointing is measured in sq.m
- Plastering is measured in sq.m
- Glazing is measured in sq.m
- All the above
Answer: D
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70. The cross-section of a road partly in banking and partly in cutting is shown in the given figure. The area of the shaded portion is
- (b – rd)²/(r – s)
- (b – rd)²/(r + s)
- ½ × (b + rd)²/(r – s)
- (b – rd)²/(s – r)
Answer: A
71. Pick up the correct statement from the following:
- If the bed level is above N.S.L. the canal is called fully in baking and the berms are designed as 3 d where d is the full supply depth of water (F.S.D.)
- Area of canal in cutting = BD + Sd2 where B = bed width, d = depth of cutting, and S is the side slope
- If F.S.L. is above N.S.L the canal is called partly in cutting and partly in filling and berms are designed as 2d where d is full supply depth
- All the above
Answer: D
72. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following:
- No deduction is made for the volume occupied by reinforcement
- No deduction is made for the openings up to 0.1 sq.m
- No deduction is made for volumes occupied by pipes, not exceeding 100 sq. cm in cross-section
- None of these
Answer: D
73. The value of ‘B’ of Indian type W.C. shown in the given figure is:
- 45 cm
- 50 cm
- 30 cm
- 25 cm
Answer: A
74. Pick up the excavation where measurements are made in square meters for payment.
- Ordinary cuttings up to 1 m
- Surface dressing up to 15 cm depths
- Surface excavation up to 30 cm depths
- Both B. and C.
Answer: D
75. As per Indian Standard Specifications, the peak discharge for domestic purposes per capita per minute is taken
- 1.80 litres for 5 to 10 users
- 1.20 litres for 15 users
- 1.35 for 20 users
- All the above
Answer: D
76. In the long and short wall methods of estimation, the length of long wall is the centre-to-center distance between the walls and
- Breadth of the wall
- Half the breadth of the wall on each side
- One-fourth breadth of the wall on each side
- None of these
Answer: B
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