247 Estimating & Costing Chapter Wise McQ Test of 25 Question #1 Estimating & Costing Chapter Wise McQ Test of 25 Question for PSC, NEC, UPSC, SSC and Many more. 1 / 25 1. The process of evaluating cost of construction of a project is called A. Estimate B. Rough cost C. Actual cost D. Workable cost 2 / 25 2. Estimate is A. The actual cost of construction of structure B. The probable cost arrived before commencement of the structure C. A random guess of the cost of the structure D. None of above 3 / 25 3. Actual cost of structure is obtained A. after design B. after estimate C. after detail drawing D. only after completion of work 4 / 25 4. The essential requirements to prepare a good estimate are A. A fully dimensioned drawing B. Detailed specification C. Schedule of rates D. All of the above 5 / 25 5. To make out an estimate for a work the following data are necessary-Drawing, Specification and ___ A. materials B. rates C. labours D. transportation 6 / 25 6. To make out an estimate of a civil structure, we required A. Drawing B. Specification C. Rate D. All of the above 7 / 25 7. Estimate is A. calculation of quantity B. calculation of cost C. rough or detailed estimate D. all of the above 8 / 25 8. During the excavation of soil, some portion is left without disturbing, which is known as A. dead men B. tell-tale C. motam D. all of the above 9 / 25 9. Indicating works left in excavated trenches to facilitate the measurement of borrow pits are known as A. jambs B. posts C. tell-tale D. none of above 10 / 25 10. The following item of earth work is not measured separately A. Setting out of works B. Site clearance C. dead men, Steps in deep excavation D. All of the above 11 / 25 11. The excavation exceeding 1.5 m in width and 10 sq.m in plan area with a depth not exceeding 30 cm, is termed as A. Excavation B. Surface dressing C. Cutting D. Surface excavation 12 / 25 12. A cement concrete road is 1000 m long, 8 m wide, and 15 cm thick over the sub-base of 10 cm thick gravel. The box cutting in road crust is A. 500 m³ B. 1000 m³ C. 1500 m³ D. 2000 m³ 13 / 25 13. For 2.5 cm C.C. floor for 100 sq metre of area, the quantity of cement concrete is A. 2.5 cu m B. 2.5 sq m C. 0.25 cu m D. 0.25 sq m 14 / 25 14. A layer of dry bricks put below the foundation concrete in the case of soft soils, is called A. soling B. shoring C. DPC D. none of the above 15 / 25 15. Quantity of a wall having length 10 m, height 2 m and thickness 20 cm is A. 400 m³ B. 40 m³ C. 4 m³ D. 0.4 m³ 16 / 25 16. Quantity of 6 metre long, 30 centimeter width and 3 metre high wall is: A. 5.4 m³ B. 18 m³ C. 54 m³ D. 540 m³ 17 / 25 17. The area of a segment of an arch with span l and riser r is approximately equal to A. ½ lr B. 2/3 l/r C. 1/3 lr D. 5/6 lr 18 / 25 18. While estimating for plastering, usually no deduction is made for A. Ends of beams B. Small openings upto 0.5 sq. m. C. End of rafters D. All of the above 19 / 25 19. What is the cost of plastering of 4 walls of a room with length 10m, breadth 5m and height 2.5m at the rate of Rs. 100 per sq.m? A. Rs. 75 B. Rs. 7,500 C. Rs. 750 D. Rs. 75,000 Explaination: Area of plastering for 4 walls = 2*(10+5) * 2.5 = 75 m2 Cost of Plastering = 75 m2 * Rs. 100 /m2 = Rs. 7500 20 / 25 20. Volume of steel in RCC work is A. 0-1 % of volume of RCC B. 0.6-1.0 % of volume of RCC C. 1.0-1.5 % of volume of RCC D. 1.5-2.0 % of volume of RCC 21 / 25 21. During estimate of RCC, the amount of steel deducted is A. 3% of total volume of RCC B. 5% of total volume of RCC C. 10% of total volume of RCC D. 0% of total volume of RCC 22 / 25 22. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following: A. No deduction is made for the volume occupied by reinforcement B. No deduction is made for the openings upto 0.1 sq.m C. No deduction is made for volumes occupied by pipes, not exceeding 100 sq.cm in crosssection D. None of these 23 / 25 23. In measuring formwork, no deduction is made for opening upto A. 1 m² B. 0.5 m² C. 0.4 m² D. 0.01 m² 24 / 25 24. ________is the amount provided in the estimate and bill of quantities for some specialised work to be done by a specialised firm; whose details are not known at the time of preparing estimate. A. Prime cost B. Provisional sum C. Capital cost D. Building cost index 25 / 25 25. The total estimated cost of a building electrification usually accounts for A. 0.01 B. 0.02 C. 0.08 D. 0.15 Your score is The average score is 62% 0% Restart quiz Exit civil engineerEstimating & Costingmcqcivilnecpscupsc
