Explore topic-wise MCQs in Civil Engineering.

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1.

Find the plinth area required for the residential accommodation for an assistant engineer in the pay scale of Rs.400.00 to 1000.00 per month.

A. 293.33 sq m.
B. 93.33 sq m.
C. 983.33 sq m.
D. 23.33 sq m.
Answer» C. 983.33 sq m.
Discussion
2.

What is the capitalized value of a property fetching a net annual rent of Rs.1000 and the highest rate of interest prevalent being 5%, rate of interest is 8%?

A. Rs.16500.00
B. Rs.18500.00
C. Rs.12900.00
D. Rs.12500.00
Answer» E.
Discussion
3.

_____________ is the technique of estimating or determining the fair price or value of a property such as a building, a factory, other engineering structures of various types.

A. depreciation
B. capital value
C. valuation
D. taxation
Answer» D. taxation
Discussion
4.

OBSOLESCENCE_IS_THE_ANNUAL_PERIODIC_PAYMENTS_FOR_REPAYMENTS_OF_THE_CAPITAL_AMOUNT_INVESTED_BY_A_PARTY.?$

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
Discussion
5.

Scrap_value_is_the_net_annual_letting_value_of_a_property,_which_is_obtained_after_deducting_the_amount_of_yearly_repairs_from_the_gross_income.$

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
Discussion
6.

Find the plinth area required for the residential accommodation for an assistant engineer in the pay scale of Rs.400.00 to 1000.00 per month?

A. 293.33 sq m.
B. 93.33 sq m.
C. 983.33 sq m.
D. 23.33 sq m.
Answer» C. 983.33 sq m.
Discussion
7.

A building costing Rs.700000.00 has been constructed on a freehold land measuring 100 sq m recently in a big city. Prevailing rate of land in the neighbourhood is Rs.150.00 per sq m. Determine the net rent of the property, if the expenditure on an outgoing including sinking fund is Rs.24000.00 per annum. Work out also the gross rent of the property per month.

A. 48000/-, 8000/-
B. 18000/-, 6000/-
C. 46700/-, 6000/-
D. 48000/-, 6000/-
Answer» E.
Discussion
8.

A property fetches a net annual income of Rs.900 deducting all outgoings. Workout the capitalized value of the property if the rate of interest is 6% per annum.

A. Rs.67003.00
B. Rs.189003.00
C. Rs.45603.00
D. Rs.15003.00
Answer» B. Rs.189003.00
Discussion
9.

In this method, it is assumed that the property will lose its value by a constant percentage of its value at the beginning of every year. This method is called?

A. Sinking fund method
B. Constant percentage method
C. Straight line method
D. Quantity survey method
Answer» D. Quantity survey method
Discussion
10.

An old building has been purchased by a person at a cost of Rs.30000/- excluding the cost of the land. Calculate the amount of annual sinking fund at 4% interest assuming the future lie of the building as 20 years and the scrap value of the building as 10% of the cost of purchase.

A. Rs.979.7
B. Rs.4387.20
C. Rs.107.20
D. Rs.907.20
Answer» E.
Discussion
11.

A pumping set with a motor has been installed in a building at a cost of Rs.2500.00. Assuming the life of the pump as 15 years, work out the amount of annual instalment of sinking fund required to be deposited to accumulate the whole amount of 4% compound interest.

A. Rs.355
B. Rs.125
C. Rs.185
D. Rs.1950
Answer» C. Rs.185
Discussion
12.

What is the capitalized value of a property fetching a net annual rent of Rs.1000 and the highest rate of interest prevalent being 5%, rate of interest is 8% ?

A. Rs.16500.00
B. Rs.18500.00
C. Rs.12900.00
D. Rs.12500.00
Answer» E.
Discussion
13.

_____________is the technique of estimating or determining the fair price or value of a property such as a building, a factory, other engineering structures of various types.

A. depreciation
B. capital value
C. valuation
D. taxation
Answer» D. taxation
Discussion