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				This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Construction Cost Estimation knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. | 
                                    Which of the following is not a lumpsum item in the estimate? | 
                            
| A. | Architectural features | 
| B. | Water supply and sanitary arrangements | 
| C. | Masonry items | 
| D. | Electrical installations | 
| Answer» D. Electrical installations | |
| 2. | 
                                    In earthwork calculations, how many lifts are to be paid to the contractor when the earth is to be lifted for 4.5 metres? | 
                            
| A. | Four | 
| B. | Eight | 
| C. | Twelve | 
| D. | Sixteen | 
| Answer» B. Eight | |
| 3. | 
                                    In earthwork calculations, the average horizontal distance between the centre of deposition and the centre of excavation is known as ___________ | 
                            
| A. | Lift | 
| B. | Flooring | 
| C. | Lead | 
| D. | Embankment | 
| Answer» D. Embankment | |
| 4. | 
                                    In partly centre line and partly cross wall method, the centre line method is applied to _______ | 
                            
| A. | External walls | 
| B. | Internal walls | 
| C. | Thick walls | 
| D. | Thin walls | 
| Answer» B. Internal walls | |
| 5. | 
                                    The centre line method is suitable for walls having ________ | 
                            
| A. | Different cross-sections | 
| B. | Similar cross-sections | 
| C. | Same weights | 
| D. | Same materials | 
| Answer» C. Same weights | |
| 6. | 
                                    In long wall-short wall method, the length of the short wall generally increases from earthwork to brickwork in the superstructure. | 
                            
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» C. | |
| 7. | 
                                    In long wall-short wall method, the length of the long wall is calculated after the addition of _________ to its centre line length at each end. | 
                            
| A. | Breadth | 
| B. | Half breadth | 
| C. | Height | 
| D. | Half-height | 
| Answer» C. Height | |
| 8. | 
                                    To get the quantities, the lengths found using the long wall-short wall method are multiplied with _________ | 
                            
| A. | Width | 
| B. | Weight | 
| C. | Thickness | 
| D. | Breadth and depth | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. | 
                                    In long wall-short wall method, the wall along the length of the room is said to be the short wall. | 
                            
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» C. | |
| 10. | 
                                    Which of the following is not a method of working out quantities like earthwork and brickwork in plinth? | 
                            
| A. | Long wall-short wall method | 
| B. | Centre line method | 
| C. | Thick wall thin wall method | 
| D. | Partly centre line and short wall method | 
| Answer» E. | |