Estimating and Costing MCQs

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Q1.
The correct prismoidal formula for volume is

a.

A

b.

B

c.

C

d.

D

Discuss
Answer: (b).B
Q2.
The area of the cross-section of a road fully in banking shown in the given figure, is

a.

A

b.

B

c.

C

d.

D

Discuss
Answer: (a).A
Q3.
The value of 'C' of Indian type W.C. shown in the given figure is :

a.

400 mm

b.

450 mm

c.

500 mm

d.

550 mm

Discuss
Answer: (c).500 mm
Q4.
The area of a sloping surface of a protective embankment of mean height d, side slopes S : 1 and length L is

a.

A

b.

B

c.

C

d.

D

Discuss
Answer: (c).C
Q5.
The reduced levels of points, 30 metres apart along the longitudinal section of a road portion between chainages 5 and 9 are shown in the given figure. If there is a uniform up-gradient of the road 120 in 1, the chainage of the point with no filling or cutting is

a.

(6 + 15) chains

b.

(6 + 12) chains

c.

(6 + 18) chains

d.

None of these

Discuss
Answer: (b).(6 + 12) chains
Q6.
The value of 'A' of Indian type W.C. shown in the given figure is :

a.

25 cm

b.

30 cm

c.

40 cm

d.

45 cm

Discuss
Answer: (b).30 cm
Q7.
Referring of given figure, pick up the correct statement from the following:

a.

The total length of centre line of four walls is 20 m

b.

Length of long wall out-to-out is 6.80 m

c.

Length of short walls in-to-in is 3.20 m

d.

All the above

Discuss
Answer: (d).All the above
Q8.
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

a.

A

b.

B

c.

C

d.

D

Discuss
Answer: (a).A
Q9.
The cost of the earthwork in excavation for the surface drain of cross-section shown in the given figure for a total length of 5 metres @ Rs. 450% cum, is

a.

Rs. 400

b.

Rs. 425

c.

Rs. 450

d.

Rs. 500

Discuss
Answer: (c).Rs. 450
Q10.
The value of 'B' of Indian type W.C. shown in the given figure is :

a.

45 cm

b.

50 cm

c.

30 cm

d.

25 cm

Discuss
Answer: (a).45 cm
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