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, 2016 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
No. of Printed Pages: 4 IBCE-0621
DIPLOMA IN CIVIL ENGINEERING DCLE(G) 009S2 Term-End Examination December, 2016
BCE-062 CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISION AND BUILDING MAINTENANCE
Time hours Maximum Marks: 70
Note: Question no. 1 is compulsory. Attempt any (our out of the remaining questions.
Write True or False for the following statements:
Bricks need to be cured for 24 hours before use.
D.P.C. is sometimes made of cement concrete also.
Workers below the age of 18 should not be allowed at project site.
If cement is kept for six months, its strength reduces by 30%.
20.4 bags of cement are required per cubic metre of mix for 1 ratio.
In Flemish Bond in every course, one brick is kept in Header position and next in Stretcher position.
Construction Joints and Expansion Joints are same in concrete slab.
(viii) Rolling shutters are normally made from wide strips of steel having thickness of 1.25 mm.
Define the following: 3x2=6
Crown in Road (show in sketch)
Sub-Grade
Lap Joint in Timber (sketch)
2. Explain/define the following terms in a building: 4x2=8
Balcony
Basement
Carpet Area
FAR (Floor Area Ratio)
How does a supervisor monitor the progress of the work Explain any method of monitoring.
3. Explain in detail, the methodology for the execution of the following at a project site
Site clearance
Laying and marking of plan at site for foundation
Shoring and Timbering in earthwork
Termite treatment before construction
4. What are the roles and responsibilities of a Security Supervisor at site How does it affect the work at site?
List out the means and provisions for security to be arranged at a project site including traffic, material and personnel. 7+7=14
5. Explain with sketches the following types of flooring:
Bricks or Interlocking Flooring
Terrazzo Flooring
Glazed Tile Flooring
Wooden Flooring
6. Give a neat sketch of a manhole duly labelled and explain the construction methodology in steps.
How many types of drain pipes are available in the market (from material point of view)? Explain the use of PVC and cast iron pipes with reasons. 7+7=14
7. Write short notes on the following:
Difference between internal and external painting
Methodology of fixing a door in a room/cubical
Role of construction supervisor
Documents and registers to be maintained in a store
DIPLOMA IN CIVIL ENGINEERING DCLE(G) 009S2 Term-End Examination December, 2016
BCE-062 CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISION AND BUILDING MAINTENANCE
Time hours Maximum Marks: 70
Note: Question no. 1 is compulsory. Attempt any (our out of the remaining questions.
Write True or False for the following statements:
Bricks need to be cured for 24 hours before use.
D.P.C. is sometimes made of cement concrete also.
Workers below the age of 18 should not be allowed at project site.
If cement is kept for six months, its strength reduces by 30%.
20.4 bags of cement are required per cubic metre of mix for 1 ratio.
In Flemish Bond in every course, one brick is kept in Header position and next in Stretcher position.
Construction Joints and Expansion Joints are same in concrete slab.
(viii) Rolling shutters are normally made from wide strips of steel having thickness of 1.25 mm.
Define the following: 3x2=6
Crown in Road (show in sketch)
Sub-Grade
Lap Joint in Timber (sketch)
2. Explain/define the following terms in a building: 4x2=8
Balcony
Basement
Carpet Area
FAR (Floor Area Ratio)
How does a supervisor monitor the progress of the work Explain any method of monitoring.
3. Explain in detail, the methodology for the execution of the following at a project site
Site clearance
Laying and marking of plan at site for foundation
Shoring and Timbering in earthwork
Termite treatment before construction
4. What are the roles and responsibilities of a Security Supervisor at site How does it affect the work at site?
List out the means and provisions for security to be arranged at a project site including traffic, material and personnel. 7+7=14
5. Explain with sketches the following types of flooring:
Bricks or Interlocking Flooring
Terrazzo Flooring
Glazed Tile Flooring
Wooden Flooring
6. Give a neat sketch of a manhole duly labelled and explain the construction methodology in steps.
How many types of drain pipes are available in the market (from material point of view)? Explain the use of PVC and cast iron pipes with reasons. 7+7=14
7. Write short notes on the following:
Difference between internal and external painting
Methodology of fixing a door in a room/cubical
Role of construction supervisor
Documents and registers to be maintained in a store
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