Exam Details

Subject Construction Technology- I
Paper
Exam / Course Diploma in Civil Engineering (DCLE)
Department School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

No. of Printed Pages: 4 IBCE·024I
DIPLOMA IN CIVIL ENGINEERING (DCLE(G»!
ADVANCED LEVEL CERTIFICATE COURSE IN
CIVIL ENGINEERING (DCLEVVACCLEVI)

Term·End Examination

0031..3

December, 2016
BCE-024 CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY
Time: 2 hours Maximum Marks: 70
Note: Question no. 1 is compulsory. Attempt any four more questions out of questions number 2 to 8. All questions carry equal marks.


1. Choose the correct alternative from the given options. 7 x 2 14

A Grillage foundation

is provided for heavily loaded isolated columns

is treated as spread foundation

consists of two sets of perpendicularly placed steel beams

All the above

A depression on the top face of a brick provided to form a key for holding the mortar is known as

Cornice

Quoin

Frog

Closer

The best location for DPC in case of buildings without basement lies at

Ground level

15 cm above the ground level

1 m above the ground level

Plinth level

The highest part of extrados of an arch is called

Crown

Key

Arcade

Haunch

The type of ground flooring which is perfectly noiseless is known as

Glass Flooring

Cork Flooring

Terrazzo Flooring

Mosaic

(f) The type of window provided on the sloping side of a pitched roof is called

Gable window

Bay window

Dormer window

Comer window

The process of keeping brick-work wet on all exposed faces is called

Chasing

Cutting

Scaffolding

Curing

2. Explain the design of wall footing. 7

Describe the various types of foundations with the help of a systematic diagram. 7

3. Explain the different parts of a building structure. 7

Explain the different functions served by cavity wall in a building. 7

4. Discuss the various effects caused due to dampness. 7

Describe post-construction anti-termite treatment. 7

5. What do you mean by lintel Explain the various functions served by it. 7

Explain the various elements of an arch with the help of a neat sketch. 7

6. Define floors. Also explain its components. 7

Explain the construction of cement concrete ground flooring. 7

7. Describe the types of windows in a room. 7

Classify doors based on working operations. 7

8. Write short notes on the following:

Pile Foundation

(b)Reinforced Brick-work

(c)Scaffolding

(d)Settlement of Foundations


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
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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
  • Industrial Management
  • Machine Drawing
  • Mathematics-I
  • Mathematics-II
  • Physics
  • Refrigeration & Air-Conditioning
  • Strength of Materials
  • Theory of Structures- I
  • Theory of Structures- II
  • Workshop Technology