1. Pick up the excavation where measurements are made in square metres for payment.

A) Ordinary cuttings up to 1 m B) surface dressing up to 15 cm depths

C.) Surface excavation up to 30 cm depths D) Both (b) and (c)

2. The order of booking dimensions is

A)Length,breath,height B)Breath,height,length

C)Height,length,breath D)Length,breath,height

3) The Brick work is measured in Sq.Mt in case of

A) Honeycomb brick work B) Brick flat soling

C) Half brick wall or the Partition D) All the above

4) While preparing a detailed estimate

A) Dimension should be measured correct to 0.01 m B) Area should be measured correct to 0.01 sqm
C) Volume should be measured correct to O.Olcum D) All the above

5)Measurement for PCC is measured in

A) Suface area B) Cubic volume C) Square area D) All the above

6) The rate of payment is made for 100 cu m (per % cu m) in case of

A. Earth work in excavation B. Rock cutting C. Excavation in trenches for foundation

D. All the above.

7) The brick work is not measured in cu m in case of

A. One or more than one brick wall B. Brick work in arches C. Reinforced brick work

D. Half brick wall.

8) The measurement is made in square metre in case of

A. Cement concrete in foundation B. R.C.C. structure C. Hollow concrete block wall

D. None of these.
9) Accorcling-Indian Standards Institute, the actual -Size of modulni-bricks is

A. 23 cm x 11.5 cm x 7.5 cm B. 25 cm x 13 cm x 7.5 cm C. 19 cm x 9 cm x 9 cm

D. 20 cm x 10 cm x 10 cm

10) The weight of an item is measured correct to nearest

A. 0.25 kg B. 0.50 kg C. 0.75 kg D. 1.00 kg

11) Pick up the correct statement from the folio ng

A. Bricks are paid per thousand B. Cement is paid per 50 kg bag C. Lime is paid per quintal

D. All the above.

12) Carpet area does not include the area of

A. the walls along with doors and other openings B. verandah, corridor and passage

C. bath room and lavatory D. All the above

13) While estimating the qualities for the construction of a building, the correct metric unit is

A. Metre for length B. Cubic metre for area C. Square metres for volume

D. Litre for capacity

14) Due to change in price level, a revised estimate is prepared if the sanctioned estimate exceeds

A.2.00% B.2.50% C.4.00% D. 5.0%.

15) For the construction of buildings, the subheads of the estimate are

A. Earthwork, Concrete work, Brick work B. Brickwork, Stone work, Roofing

C. Brickwork Flooring, Wood work, Steel work D. All the above.

16) The rate of an item of work depends on

A. Specifications of works B. Specifications of materials C. Proportion of mortar

D. All the above.

A. 1.00 cum B. 2.00 cum C. 3.00 cum D. 4.00 cum.

18) In the mid-section formula

A. The mean depth is the average of depths of two consecutive sections

B. The area of mid-sections is calculated by using mean depth

C. The volume of the earth work is calculated by multiplying the mid-section area by the distance
between the two sections D. (a), (b) and (c) of the above

19) The assumption on which the trapezoidal formula for volumes is based, is

A. The end sections are parallel planes

B. The mid-area of a pyramid is half the average area of the ends

C. The volume of the prismoidal is over-estimted and hence a prismoidal correction is applied D. All
the above.

20) The following item of earth work is not measured separately.

A. Setting out of works .B. Site clearance C. dead men D. All the above.

21. In long and short wall method of estimation, the length of long wall is the centre to centre
distance between the walls and

a) Breadth of the wall on one side b) one fourth breadth of wall on each side

c) Half the breadth of the wall on each side d) Breadth of wall on each side

22. The length of lime concrete in foundation is same as that of the length of

a) Earthwork excavation b) Plinth

c) Super structure brickwork d) Brickwork in foundation

23. In center line method, for building having partition walls, for every junction of partition walls
with main walls, the deduction has to be done for the respective wall or footing is

a) full width b) half of width

c) 3/4th of the width d) 1/4th of the width

a) Market value b) Sentiment value

c) Book value d) Salvage value

32. The value of the dismantled property is known as

a) Market value b) Scrap value

c) Book value d) Salvage value

33. The value of the property at the end of utility period without dismantling is known as

a) Market value b) Scrap value

c) Book value d) Salvage value

34. In _____ method of valuation may be adopted when the rental value is not available from the
property concerned, but there are evidences of sale price of properties as a whole

a) Valuation based on the cost b) Rental method of valuation

c ) Direct comparison of the capital value d) Valuation based on the profit

35. The capital sum required to be invested, so as to receive an annuity of Rs1.00 at certain rate of
interest, is known as

a) Capitalized value b) Capital cost

c) Year’s purchase d) Sinking fund

36. ____ is the amount gradually accumulated as periodic deposit in bank to collect highest
compound interest

a) Sinking fund b) Capital cost

c) Year’s purchase d) Scrap value

37. An old shop in the market has been purchased by a person at a cost of Rs20,000/-. Work out the
amount of sinking fund to be accumulated annually at 3% interest assuming future of life of building
as 15 years and scrap value of the building as 10% of the cost of purchase.

a) Rs 791 b) Rs 971

c) Rs 874 d) Rs 961
38. Borrowing money against the security of one’s property is called

a) Easement b) Depreciation

c) Annuity d) Mortgage

39. ____ defined as the decrease or loss in the value of a property due to structural deterioration
use, life wear and tear, decay and obsolescence.

a) Easement b) Depreciation

c) Annuity d) Mortgage

40. In which of the following method of depreciation, is assumed that the property loses its value by
the same amount every year

a) Constant percentage method b) Straight line method

c) Sinking fund method d) Quantity survey method

41. _____ is an accounting term that refers to the amounts of cash being received and spent by a
business during a defined period of time, sometimes tied to a specific project

a) Cash flow b) Budgetary control

c) Budgeting d) Capital investment

42. Sale of fixed assets is a part of

a) Cash inflow activity of Investing activities

b) Cash inflow activity of Operating Activities

c) Cash outflow activity of Financing Activities

d) Cash inflow activity of Financing Activities

43. Which of the following is an advantage of Sole proprietorship?

a) Benefits of specialization can be enjoyed b) Limited liability

c) Decision making power d) Raise large funds

44. Which of the following is a drawback of corporate type business firm

a) Company ends with death of owner b) Double taxation

45. ____ type of budget that is prepared for acquisition of assets

a) Purchase budget b) Cash budget

c) Personnel budget d) Capital expenditure budget

46. “Suppose we are to start our business from scratch, on what activities would we spent out
money and to what activities would we give the highest priority?” is a unique feature of

a) Zero base budget b) Cash budget

c) Performance budget d) Capital expenditure budget

47. _____ is a continuous process and it is carried out by different functional areas of management
such as production, marketing, engineering, financial management etc.

a) Capital budgeting b) Capital investment decision

c) Budgetary control d) Cash flow

48. ____ can be found by subtracting present value of cash outflows from present value of cash
inflows.

a) Internal rate of return b) Accounting rate of return

c) Net present value d) Profitability index

49. _____is the ratio of the present value of cash inflows, at the required rate of return, to the initial
cash outflow of the investment

a) Internal rate of return b) Accounting rate of return

c) Profitability index d) Payback period

50. _____ is defined as “the number of years required for the proposal’s cumulative cash inflows to
be equal to its cash outflows.”

a) Internal rate of return b) Accounting rate of return

c) Profitability index d) Payback period