Quiz about Estimation, Costing and Valuation Engineering

Question 1

is required for preliminary studies of various aspects of a work or project.

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abstract estimate

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supplementary estimate

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plinth area estimate

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revised estimate

Question 2

Per kilometre basis depending on the nature of road, for 10 km of a state highway approx. cost @ Rs. 50000/- per 1 km works out as Rs. 5 lakh.

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false

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true

Question 3

Approx. cost of a bridge of 3 spans of 50 m each span @Rs.30000/- per running m of span comes to 3*50*30000 = Rs. 45 lakhs.

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true

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false

Question 4

Approximate cost of sewerage project for a population of one Rs. 10/- head works out as Rs. 10 lakh.

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false

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true

Question 5

is prepared on the basis of plinth area of building, the rate being deducted from the cost of similar building having similar specification, heights and construction, in the locality.

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plinth area estimate

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cube rate estimate

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supplementary estimate

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maintenance estimate

Question 6

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.

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provisional sum

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prime cost

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capital cost

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building cost index

Question 7

estimate is a detailed estimate and is prepared to maintain the structure or work in proper order and safe condition.

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maintenance estimate

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supplementary and revised estimate

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item rate estimate

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revised estimate

Question 8

A large work or project may consists of several building or small works and each of these work is known as

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sub-work

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sub-project

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sub-head

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sub-construction

Question 9

The term                              is used to denote a procedure of costing or valuing an item of work on the basis of actual labourers and materials required.

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day-work

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prime cost

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hour-work

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sub-work

Question 10

The surface of the highway pavement should be designed to allow

Accepted Answer

low rolling resistance

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high rolling resistance

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no rolling resistance

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very high rolling resistance

Practice Test On: Estimation, Costing and Valuation Engineering

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Estimation, Costing and Valuation Engineering