Exam Details

Subject Construction Supervision And Building Maintenance
Paper
Exam / Course Diploma In Civil Engineering (DCLEVI) / Advanced Level Certificate In Civil Engineering (ACCLEVI)
Department School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date June, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

No. of Printed Pages:4 IBICEE-0051
DIPLOMA IN CML ENGINEERING (DCLEVI I DELVI)
Term-End Examination 00906
June, 2016
BICEE-005 CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISION AND BUILDING MAINTENANCE
Time hours Maximum Marks: 70
Note: Question no. 1 is compulsory. Attempt four more questions from the remaining questions no. 2 to 8. All questions carry equal marks.

1. Choose the correct answer for the following questions from the four alternatives: 7x2=14

means removal of excess water from the saturated soil.

Underwatering

Dewatering

Electro-osmosis

Piping

is a thin coat of mortar over brick walls.

Paint

Distemper

Plaster

Laitance

Falling out of plaster from wall can occur due to

lack of adhesion

excessive moisture in background

rapid drying of plaster coats

Any of the above

is the most common thinner used in oil paints.

Turpentine

Benzine

Naptha

Petrol

is the process of drying out the timber to an appropriate moisture content.

Preservation

Decaying

Seasoning

Varnishing

The ease with which the concrete can be mixed, placed and compacted refers to

Durability

Workability

Creep

Elasticity

Progress of work is recorded in

Nominal roll

Muster roll

Measurement book

Quittance roll

2. Discuss the role of construction supervisor, in different phases of a construction project. 7

Write a short note about the interpretation of specifications. 7

3. Explain in detail the basic difference in estimation during feasibility studies and for planning the Bill of Quantities. 14

4. What are the different site registers maintained in a construction site? Discuss in detail any two, with regard to their purpose. 14

5. Write short notes on the following: 2x7=14

Prestressed Concrete

Underwater Concreting

6. Make a list of possible defects in timber. Also explain what do we mean by good timber? 14

7. Discuss in detail the steel manufacturing process. Give an account of simple field tests for structural steel. 14

8. What do you mean by preservation of timber Make a list of various types of preservatives with an account of their advantages and disadvantages.


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
  • School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
  • School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
  • School of Law (SOL)
  • School of Management Studies (SOMS)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

Subjects

  • Advanced Steel Design
  • Air Quality Monitoring And Control
  • Analysis And Design Of Bridges
  • Construction Supervision And Building Maintenance
  • Earthquake Engineering
  • Earthquake Resistant Design Of Structure
  • Elements Of Soil Dynamics And Machine Foundation
  • Environment Impact Analysis Of Civil Engineering Projects
  • Irrigation Engineering
  • Prestressed Concrete
  • Remote Sensing In Civil Engineering
  • Solid And Hazardous Waste Management
  • Structural Optimization
  • Water Power Engineering