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  1. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

  2. A.

     The estimated value of the work excluding the amount for contingencies, work charged establishment, tool and plants, is called work value

    B.

     The actual expenditure involved to complete a work including incidental, establishment and travelling charges, is called actual cost

    C.

     The formal acceptance by the administrative department for incurring an expenditure on the work, is called administrative approval

    D.

     All the above

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  3. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

  4. A.

     The incidental expenses of a miscellaneous character which could not be predicted during preparation of the estimate, is called contingencies

    B.

     Additional supervising staff engaged at work site, is called work charged establishment

    C.

     Detailed specifications specify qualities, quantities and the proportions of materials to be used for a particular item

    D.

     All the above

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  5. Referring of given figure, pick up the correct statement from the following:

  6. A.

     The total length of centre line of four walls is 20 m

    B.

     Length of long wall out-to-out is 6.80 m

    C.

     Length of short walls in-to-in is 3.20 m

    D.

     All the above

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  7. The height of the sink of wash basin above floor level is kept

  8. A.

     60 cm

    B.

     70 cm

    C.

     75 cm to 80 cm

    D.

     80 cm

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  9. The unit of measurement is per quintal for the following:

  10. A.

     Collapsible gates with rails

    B.

     Rolling shutters

    C.

     Expanded metal wire netting

    D.

     M.S. reinforcement of R.C.C. works

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  11. The slope of the outlet of 'P trap' below the horizontal is kept

  12. A.

     8°

    B.

     10°

    C.

     12°

    D.

     14°

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  13. The expected out turn for earth work in excavation in ordinary soil per workman per day is

  14. A.

     1.00 cum

    B.

     2.00 cum

    C.

     3.00 cum

    D.

     4.00 cum

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  15. The weight of an item is measured correct to nearest

  16. A.

     0.25 kg

    B.

     0.50 kg

    C.

     0.75 kg

    D.

     1.00 kg

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  17. The expected out turn of 2.5 cm cement concrete floor per mansion per day

  18. A.

     2.5 sqm

    B.

     5.0 sqm

    C.

     7.5 sqm

    D.

     10 sqm

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  19. Cost of fittings and their fixing is specified for the following sanitary fittings

  20. A.

     Water closets

    B.

     Flushing pipes

    C.

     Lavatory basins

    D.

     All the above

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