Exam Details

Subject Construction Technology- II
Paper
Exam / Course Diploma in Civil Engineering (DCLE)
Department School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

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No. ofPrinted Pages 4 IBeE-0431
DIPLOMA IN CIVIL ENGINEERING
DCLE(G) I DCLEVI
Term-End Examination
December, 2015

BCE-043 CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY -II
Time: 2 hours Maximum Marks: 70
Note: Question no. 1 is compulsory. Answer any four questions from the remaining part. All questions carry equal marks.

1. Choose the correct alternatives in the multiple choice questions to given below:

Which test may not be carried out for bricks

Compressive strength

Water absorption

Efflorescence

Flakiness index

Initial setting time test is conducted for

Sand

Tricks

Cement

Lime

Slump test is connected with the determination of

Specific gravity

Strength

Workability

Water absorption

Fire load is divided into

Three categories

Two categories

Four categories

Five categories

How many types of fire extinguishers are used in different fire environments

Two

Three

Four

Five

Number of cycles (of vibration) per second is the unit of

Intensity of sound

Tone of sound

Frequency of sound

Strength of a welded connection

Reverberation may be considered as

An acoustical defect

Bad quality of bricks

Important in setting of cement

An indicator to suggest fire load for a building

2. Discuss briefly the aims of supervision during a construction work.

Explain why various tests are conducted on construction materials. Describe anyone such test in brief.

3. What do you understand by fire prevention in a building?

Enlist any four structural shapes in which rolled steel sections are available. Provide neat line diagrams of all of them.

4. Describe a 'Butt joint', with a neat sketch, for the case of a steel riveted connection.

What do you understand by 'Dead Spots' in the case of acoustics in a building?

5. Describe briefly anyone method of sound insulation of a building.

What do you understand by 'Natural Ventilation System'? Explain briefly.

6. Enlist the types of concrete mixers. Write a short note about anyone of them.

Write some safety measures taken with regard to the use of an equipment at a construction site.

7. What do you understand by pre-fabrication in construction Give the advantages associated with it.

Discuss any ground improvement technique for the foundation of a building structure.


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Subjects

  • Advanced Survey
  • Applied Mechanics
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Basics
  • Concrete Technology
  • Construction Drawing
  • Construction Technology- I
  • Construction Technology- II
  • E/M Engineering
  • Electrical Technology
  • Electronics
  • Elementary Civil Engineering
  • Elements of Survey
  • Engineering Drawing
  • Engineering Materials
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Estimating & Quantity Surveying- I
  • Estimating & Quantity Surveying- II
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Heat Power Technology
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  • Mathematics-I
  • Mathematics-II
  • Physics
  • Refrigeration & Air-Conditioning
  • Strength of Materials
  • Theory of Structures- I
  • Theory of Structures- II
  • Workshop Technology