Exam Details
| Subject | Construction Equipment | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | Diploma in Civil Engineering (DCLE - G) | |
| Department | School of Engineering & Technology (SOET) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | June, 2016 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
1. Select the correct answer for the following:
Which equipment will you suggest for handling loose materials such as sand, gravel, etc.
Clam shell
Power shovel
Drag line
Backhoe
Bulldozers are mainly used for
Speeding earth fill and clearing work
Excavation work
Removing wet soil
None of these
The most suitable equipment for close range of work is
Backhoe
Clam shell
Power shovel
Drag line
Salvage value of an equipment is
initial cost
cost of end of life
equal to depreciation
None of these
Which of the following is a part of a construction equipment?
Boom
Loam
Clay
Silt
For placing concrete in remote and inaccessible places, we can use
Tilting mixer
Truck mixer
Pan type mixer
Pneumatic concrete placer
This mixer is used for large works.
Hand-fed tilting mixers
Reverse drum non-tilting mixers
Roller pan mixers
None of these
Enlist any seven precautions to be taken at construction sites.
Explain the operations of a drag line with a neat sketch of drag line.
Discuss the use of crane in a construction work.
Enlist different types of crushers used for production of aggregate. Explain anyone.
4. Discuss any two types of earth moving equipment with sketches.
5. Describe the 'straight line method' of calculating yearly depreciation for an equipment with an example.
6. What are the various types of concrete mixers Explain the working of Non-tilting Reverse drum mixer.
7. Write short notes on any four of the following:
Preventive Maintenance
Vibrating Compactors
Tunneling in Rocks
Log Books
Cable Ways
Which equipment will you suggest for handling loose materials such as sand, gravel, etc.
Clam shell
Power shovel
Drag line
Backhoe
Bulldozers are mainly used for
Speeding earth fill and clearing work
Excavation work
Removing wet soil
None of these
The most suitable equipment for close range of work is
Backhoe
Clam shell
Power shovel
Drag line
Salvage value of an equipment is
initial cost
cost of end of life
equal to depreciation
None of these
Which of the following is a part of a construction equipment?
Boom
Loam
Clay
Silt
For placing concrete in remote and inaccessible places, we can use
Tilting mixer
Truck mixer
Pan type mixer
Pneumatic concrete placer
This mixer is used for large works.
Hand-fed tilting mixers
Reverse drum non-tilting mixers
Roller pan mixers
None of these
Enlist any seven precautions to be taken at construction sites.
Explain the operations of a drag line with a neat sketch of drag line.
Discuss the use of crane in a construction work.
Enlist different types of crushers used for production of aggregate. Explain anyone.
4. Discuss any two types of earth moving equipment with sketches.
5. Describe the 'straight line method' of calculating yearly depreciation for an equipment with an example.
6. What are the various types of concrete mixers Explain the working of Non-tilting Reverse drum mixer.
7. Write short notes on any four of the following:
Preventive Maintenance
Vibrating Compactors
Tunneling in Rocks
Log Books
Cable Ways
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Subjects
- Construction Equipment
- Construction Management
- Construction Supervision and Building Maintenance
- Irrigation Engineering
- Prestressed Concrete
- Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering
- Technical Documentation
- Transportation Engineering