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EndsemMay 20242019 patternBE Civil

Quantity Surveying Contracts & Tenders (QSCT) SPPU Endsem Question Paper May 2024

All 8 questions from this SPPU endsem paper, as printed. Read them here or open the PDF.

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Subject code
401012
Pattern
2019 pattern
Exam
Endsem
Session
May 2024
Max. marks
70
Time
3 Hours
Semester
VIII
Paper code
[6263]-68

Printed for: B.E. (Civil)

Instructions to the candidates

  1. Answer Q1 or Q2, Q3 or Q4, Q5 or Q6, Q7 or Q8.
  2. Neat diagrams must be drawn wherever necessary.
  3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
  4. Use of electronic pocket calculator is allowed.
  5. Assume suitable data if necessary.

Questions

  1. Q1

    1. a)

      What are the factors to be considered while preparing detailed estimates?

      [8]
    2. b)

      Determine the quantity of steel reinforcement in slab for both room from fig in 8mm φ bar provided @120mm c/c along short & long span with alternate bent up bar, determine the quantity of reinforcement.

      [9]

  2. Q2

    1. a)

      Fig shows plan and section of residential building determine the quantities of following item by PWD method (assume any suitable data) i) Excavation in foundation ii) Pcc in foundation iii) UCR masonry in cm (1:6) in foundation 2 iv) Damp proof coarse 3cm thick.

      [8]
    2. b)

      Explain in detail concept of long wall short wall and Centre line method with the help of example.

      Also asked:Nov 2024 ·May 2023

      [9]

  3. Q3

    1. a)

      Calculate for an embankment by mean area method workout the qualities of earthwork for an embankment 100m long and 10m width at the top side slope 2:1 and the depth of each 20m and are 0.6, 1.2, 1.4, 1.6, 1.5 m respectively.

      Also asked:Nov 2024 ·May 2023

      [8]
    2. b)

      Differentiate between following methods : i) Mid sectional area method & mean sectional area method ii) Trapezoidal formula & Prismoidal formula

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·May 2025 ·Nov 2023

      [9]

  4. Q4

    1. a)

      Calculate the quantities of earthwork foe 200m length for portion of road in the uniform ground the height of banks at two ends being 1.0m and 1.60m. the formation width is 10m and side slope is 2:1 (H:V). assume that there is no transverse slope.

      Also asked:Nov 2024 ·May 2023

      [9]
    2. b)

      Explain different methods to work out the earthwork quantity for roads and canals. 3

      Also asked:May 2025 ·Nov 2024 ·May 2023

      [8]

  5. Q5

    1. a)

      Briefly explain i) Brief specifications ii) Detailed specifications

      [9]
    2. b)

      Using the standard format conduct the rate analysis for the following item of work - brickwork in a cement mortar 1:6 (take a brick size as 19cm × 9cm × 9cm)

      Also asked:May 2025 ·May 2023

      [9]

  6. Q6

    1. a)

      Draft a detailed specification for materials, labour, workshop, mode of measurement etc. for the UCR masonry in foundations and plinth.

      [9]
    2. b)

      Explain the factors to be considered while determining rate per unit of an item.

      [9]

  7. Q7

    1. a)

      Explain with example five purpose of valuation.

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·Nov 2023

      [6]
    2. b)

      Discuss five factors that affect the value of property.

      [6]
    3. c)

      What is depreciation? List the different methods of calculating depreciation. Explain any one

      Also asked:May 2023

      [6]

  8. Q8

    1. a)

      State four methods of computing depreciation. Explain any one in details.

      Also asked:Nov 2023 ·May 2023

      [6]
    2. b)

      Explain the concept of freehold and lease hold property.

      [6]
    3. c)

      This part has equations that don’t show as text. Open the PDF to read it.

      [6]