Civil Engineering - Estimating and Costing

Exercise : Estimating and Costing - Section 1
31.
The most reliable estiamte is
Detailed estimate
Preliminary estimate
Plinth area estimate
Cube rate estimate
None of these.
Answer: Option
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32.
The expected out turn of 12 mm plastering with cement mortar is
2.5 sq m
4.0 sq m
6.0 sq m
8.0 sq m
10 sq m
Answer: Option
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33.
The main factor to be considered while preparing a detailed estimate, is
Quantity of the materials
Availability of materials
Transportation of materials
Location of site and local labour charges
All the above.
Answer: Option
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34.
The damp proof course (D.P.C.) is measured in
Cub.m
Sq m
Metres
None of these
Answer: Option
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35.
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
(6 + 15) chains
(6 + 12) chains
(6 + 18) chains
None of these.
Answer: Option
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