66 Estimating & Costing Chapter Wise McQ Test of 25 Question #7 Estimating & Costing Chapter Wise McQ Test of 25 Question for PSC, NEC, UPSC, SSC and Many more. 1 / 25 1. Which of the following is known as general overhead? A. Travelling expenses B. Losses on advance C. Interest in investment D. All of the above 2 / 25 2. General overhead include A. telephone B. rent and taxes C. rent and taxes D. all of the above 3 / 25 3. Cost required for establishment of site office that includes salary of supervisors, chaukidars, cost of drinking water, electricity bill in site etc is called A. work charge establishment cost B. cost of contingency C. miscellaneous cost D. all of the above 4 / 25 4. Work charge establishment cost is taken as A. 0 to 0.5 % of estimated cost B. 0.5 to 1.0 % of estimated cost C. 1.0 to 1.5 % of estimated cost D. 1.5 to 2.0 % of estimated cost 5 / 25 5. Which one is overhead expenditure of the following items? A. rent and taxes B. establishment charges C. office stationary items D. workmen's compensation 6 / 25 6. Incidental expenses that could not be predicted during estimate is called A. unpredictable cost B. emergency cost C. unseen cost D. contingency 7 / 25 7. The expenses of items which do not come under any regular head of items and cost of unforeseen items are called A. lump-sum B. extras C. customary charges D. contingency 8 / 25 8. Physical contingency is taken A. 5% of total estimated cost B. 10% of total estimated cost C. 15% of total estimated cost D. 20% of total estimated cost 9 / 25 9. Price contingency is added for A. project having duration greater than 12 months B. project having duration greater than 15 months C. project having duration greater than 18 months D. project having duration greater than 24 months 10 / 25 10. In a detailed estimate the provision for contingencies is usually A. 0.01 B. 3 to 5% C. 0.1 D. 12 to 15% 11 / 25 11. While estimating of a works, the allowable contingency is A. 5% B. 4% C. 3% D. 2% 12 / 25 12. Description of nature and class of work, materials to be used in the work and standard of workmanship desired is A. Statement B. Specification C. Rate analysis D. All of the above 13 / 25 13. Specification describes A. nature and class of work B. quality of materials to be used C. type of workmanship and method of preparation D. all of the above 14 / 25 14. Specification deals with A. quantity of materials B. quantity of materials with procedures C. quality of material, measurement system & working procedures D. quality of material with compact condition located in the heart of the city 15 / 25 15. Specification depends on A. nature of work B. strength of the material C. quality of materials D. all of the above 16 / 25 16. Which one of information is not found in specification? A. nature of work B. quality of materials C. type of workmanship D. dimension 17 / 25 17. Specification is A. basis for carry out engineering works B. basis for ascertain quality of construction works C. basis for execution of contract D. all of the above 18 / 25 18. Specification of work is required only when the work is carried out by A. contractor B. muster roll C. user's committee D. all of the above 19 / 25 19. The information which cannot be included in drawing is conveyed to the estimator through A. specifications B. cover note C. progress chart D. none of above 20 / 25 20. The document in which the quality of work or material is mentioned is called A. detailed estimate B. specification C. norms D. bill of quantities 21 / 25 21. Which of the following is not a part of general specification of public works? A. Material details B. Work methodology C. Illustrative sketches D. Mode of measurement for payment 22 / 25 22. What is lift? A. horizontal distance B. vertical distance C. oblique distance D. angular distance 23 / 25 23. Normal lift and lead for earthwork in excavation is A. 1.0 m and 20 m B. 1.5 m and 20 m C. 1.0 m and 30 m D. 1.5 m and 30 m 24 / 25 24. In specification of earth work in foundation trenches, drains etc. specified lead is A. 30 m B. 1.5 m C. 50 m D. 100 m 25 / 25 25. What is standard distance of lift? A. 1.5m B. 2m C. 3m D. 4m Your score is The average score is 59% 0% Restart quiz Exit civil engineerEstimating & Costingmcq civilmcqcivilmock testnecpscupsc