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This section includes 12 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Civil Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Which is not the essential quality of a good surveyor? |
A. | The quality surveyor must be well versed with the drawings of work |
B. | He should be able to read the drawing correctly and bill the quantities accurately |
C. | He should have a thorough knowledge of the construction procedure to be adopted, the various items of works involved in the execution and the different materials to be used in the work |
D. | Oral representation of schedule to be priced by tenderor |
Answer» B. He should be able to read the drawing correctly and bill the quantities accurately | |
2. |
Which method is not adopted for volume calculating? |
A. | From cross-section |
B. | From spot level |
C. | From contour |
D. | From plan |
Answer» B. From spot level | |
3. |
The estimate which prepared using any rough method to get the approximate cost construction anticipated in a project is called an ______________ estimate. |
A. | approximate |
B. | precise |
C. | exact |
D. | rough |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
For cost estimating _________ serves as an important framework for organized collection project cost data and preparing the cost estimates at different levels. |
A. | WCS |
B. | WPS |
C. | WMS |
D. | WBS |
Answer» C. WMS | |
5. |
A ______________ may be included in an estimate to provide for unknown costs which are indicated as likely to occur by experience, but are not identifiable. |
A. | approximate |
B. | improbability |
C. | contingency |
D. | certainty |
Answer» D. certainty | |
6. |
WHICH_IS_NOT_THE_ESSENTIAL_QUALITY_OF_A_GOOD_SURVEYOR??$ |
A. | The quality surveyor must be well versed with the drawings of work |
B. | He should be able to read the drawing correctly and bill the quantities accurately |
C. | He should have a through knowledge of the construction procedure to be adopted, the various items of works involved in the execution: and the different materials to be used in the work |
D. | Oral representation of schedule to be priced by tenderor |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
Which option is not considered as the duty of quantity surveyor? |
A. | Preparing bill of quantities (Taking off, squaring, Abstracting and billing), taking little amount for personal use as being quantity surveyor. |
B. | Preparing bills for part payments at intervals during the execution of work |
C. | Preparing bill of adjustment in the case of variations ordered during the execution of work |
D. | Giving legal advice in case of court proceedings |
Answer» B. Preparing bills for part payments at intervals during the execution of work | |
8. |
The measurement is not made in square metres in case of ____________ |
A. | D.P.C. (Damp proof course) |
B. | Form works |
C. | R.C. chhajjas |
D. | Concrete Jaffries |
Answer» D. Concrete Jaffries | |
9. |
For cost estimating, _________serves as an important framework for organized collection project cost data and preparing the cost estimates at different levels. |
A. | WCS |
B. | WPS |
C. | WMS |
D. | WBS |
Answer» E. | |
10. |
The total project cost consists of two components namely front cost and indirect cost. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
11. |
Generally for any construction project, three parties are involved namely owner, design professionals and construction professionals. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
12. |
A______________ may be included in an estimate to provide for unknown costs which are indicated as likely to occur by experience, but are not identifiable. |
A. | approximate |
B. | improbability |
C. | contingency |
D. | certainty |
Answer» D. certainty | |