Exam Details
| Subject | Construction Supervision and Building Maintenance | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | Diploma in Civil Engineering (DCLE - G) | |
| Department | School of Engineering & Technology (SOET) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | December, 2015 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
00531-
No. of Printed Pages: 4
DIPLOMA IN CIVIL ENGINEERING
DCLE(G)
Examination
December, 2015
BCE-062 CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISION AND
BUILDING MAINTENANCE
Time hours Maximum Marks: 70
Note: Question no. 1 is compulsory. Answer any four questions from the remaining questions. All questions carry equal marks.
1. Select the most appropriate answer from the given alternatives in questions to
Information about plumbing for water supply is given in
Architectural drawings
Structural drawings
Service drawings
All of the above
841 mm x 1189 mm is the size of drawing sheet named as
A3
A2
A1
A0
Out of the following materials, which one is to be soaked in water before use?
Cement
Steel
Timber
Brick
What may be the effect(s) of insufficient drainage of water at a construction site?
Water seepage into foundation
Settlement of ground
Unhygienic conditions
All of the above
Defects in timber may be due to
Conversion
Fungi
Insects
All of the above
is the name of a defect in
Bathroom fittings
Steel
Timber
Brick
'Blister' is a defect observed in
Cement
Timber
Brick
Sanitary fittings
2. What do you understand by 'Indirect Costs' in a project? Discuss briefly, giving some examples.
Enlist the names of any four tests carried out on construction materials. Briefly explain anyone of these tests.
3. What is the significance of "POL Consumption Accounting"? Explain briefly.
What precautions should be taken while excavating ground for making deep trenches?
4. Explain some points or aspects to be kept in mind while supervising reinforced concrete work at a site.
Discuss the few conditions which may lead timber to decay.
5. Draw a neat sketch of a section of a Bib tap showing its internal parts.
On what principle does a flushing cistern work? What steps would you take to get rid of "self siphonage" in a flushing cistern?
6. Discuss why cast iron soil pipes are used for drainage of sanitary installations.
What are some common maintenance problems in plumbing of buildings? Explain briefly.
7. Write short notes on any two of the following:
Cracks in Buildings
Repair Materials
Strengthening of Brick Masonry Structures
No. of Printed Pages: 4
DIPLOMA IN CIVIL ENGINEERING
DCLE(G)
Examination
December, 2015
BCE-062 CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISION AND
BUILDING MAINTENANCE
Time hours Maximum Marks: 70
Note: Question no. 1 is compulsory. Answer any four questions from the remaining questions. All questions carry equal marks.
1. Select the most appropriate answer from the given alternatives in questions to
Information about plumbing for water supply is given in
Architectural drawings
Structural drawings
Service drawings
All of the above
841 mm x 1189 mm is the size of drawing sheet named as
A3
A2
A1
A0
Out of the following materials, which one is to be soaked in water before use?
Cement
Steel
Timber
Brick
What may be the effect(s) of insufficient drainage of water at a construction site?
Water seepage into foundation
Settlement of ground
Unhygienic conditions
All of the above
Defects in timber may be due to
Conversion
Fungi
Insects
All of the above
is the name of a defect in
Bathroom fittings
Steel
Timber
Brick
'Blister' is a defect observed in
Cement
Timber
Brick
Sanitary fittings
2. What do you understand by 'Indirect Costs' in a project? Discuss briefly, giving some examples.
Enlist the names of any four tests carried out on construction materials. Briefly explain anyone of these tests.
3. What is the significance of "POL Consumption Accounting"? Explain briefly.
What precautions should be taken while excavating ground for making deep trenches?
4. Explain some points or aspects to be kept in mind while supervising reinforced concrete work at a site.
Discuss the few conditions which may lead timber to decay.
5. Draw a neat sketch of a section of a Bib tap showing its internal parts.
On what principle does a flushing cistern work? What steps would you take to get rid of "self siphonage" in a flushing cistern?
6. Discuss why cast iron soil pipes are used for drainage of sanitary installations.
What are some common maintenance problems in plumbing of buildings? Explain briefly.
7. Write short notes on any two of the following:
Cracks in Buildings
Repair Materials
Strengthening of Brick Masonry Structures
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