Monday, October 29, 2012

Estimating and Costing - Important Questions

For External Exam:


For Mid Exam II:


Unit 5:

1.    A Cantilever Beam of 230mm x 300mm  size of 2.5m clear span is reinforced with 4 bars of 16mm dia. 8mm dia. 2 legged stirrups are provided at 200mm c/c. Calculate quantity of steel? Assume suitable top anchor bars. Draw the sketch showing details of steel reinforcement

2.    A Simply Supported Beam 230mm x 400mm  size of 4m clear span is reinforced with 4 bars of 16mm dia. 8mm dia. 2 legged stirrups are provided at 200mm c/c. Calculate quantity of steel? Assume suitable top anchor bars. Draw the sketch showing details of steel reinforcement

3.    A RCC Square Column of 300mm x 450mm size of 3m height above plinth beam is reinforced with 6 bars of 16mm dia. 8mm dia. 2 legged lateral ties are provided at 200mm c/c. Calculate quantity of steel? Assume depth of foundation below Plinth beam is 2m

4.    A One-way slab for a room of 2.5m x 5m size is provided with 100mm thick slab. Main Steel Reinforcement is 8mm dia. at 150mm c/c. Find Steel Required. Assume Distribution Steel

Unit 6:

5.    Explain the following clauses used in conditions of contract.
(a) Security deposit                  (b) Compensation for day.

6.    Explain (a) M. Book                (b) EMD

7.    Explain: (a) Arbitration            (b)  Lump-sum Contract

8.    Explain: (a) Tender Notice      (b) Tender Document

Unit 7:

9.    Explain (a) Sinking fund method (b) Straight line method.

10.  Explain (a) Valuation               (b) Depreciation

11.  Explain: (a) Rental Method of Valuation (b) Valuation based on Profit

12.  Explain:  (a) Inflation Index     (b) Factors affecting Valuation

Unit 8:

13.  Give the detailed specifications of the following items of works.
(a) Snowcem washing            (b) Brickwork with 1st Class Bricks

14.  Give the detailed specifications of the following items of works.
(a) 2.5cm thick DPC               (b) Plastering

15.  Give the detailed specifications of the following items of works.
(a) Earthwork                          (b) PCC for foundation

16.  Give the detailed specifications of the following items of works.
(a) Painting                              (b) Cement Flooring

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