B.TechSemester 52024-25Quantity Estimation And Construction ManagementBCE503

Quantity Estimation And Construction Management (BCE503) - AKTU Question Paper 2024-25

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This is the official AKTU Quantity Estimation And Construction Management Previous Year Question Paper for B.Tech Semester 5, academic session 2024-25. Published by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU/UPTU), Lucknow. Free PDF download — no login required.

Course:B.Tech
Semester:Semester 5
Session:2024-25
University:AKTU / UPTU

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Quantity Estimation And Construction Management (BCE503) — complete question paper · 70 marks · 3 Hours

Section AAttempt all questions in brief. 2 x 07 = 14
  • a
    Define centerline method in quantity estimation
  • b
    List the main advantage of t he centerline method
  • c
    State the key legal aspects of construction contracts
  • d
    Define detailed specifications
  • e
    Differentiate between pla nning and scheduling
  • f
    List the types of hoisting equipment
  • g
    Define Project monitoring
Section BAttempt any three of the following: 07 x 3 = 21
  • a
    Compare the centerline method with the long and short wall m ethod. Highlight the situations where the centerline method is more suitable
  • b
    Explain briefly the procedure of pre-qualification of contra ctors. State its advantages and drawbacks
  • c
    Describe the phases of a construction project cycle in detai l. Explain the activities and deliverables associated with each phase
  • d
    Illustrate the following: i. Hoisting Equipments ii. Conveying Equipment iii. Hauling Equipments iv. Excavating Equipments
  • e
    Explain various methods of economic comparison used in proje ct cost management
Section CAttempt any one part of the following: 07 x 1 = 07
  • a
    Discuss the various types of e stimates used in building cons truction. How do these estimates differ in purpose and preparation?
  • b
    Explain the main items of work calculated in estimation of buildings
  • a
    Illustrate the information wh ich should customarily appear i n an advertisement for tenders
  • b
    Classify the labour safety and welfare laws? Explain them. 2 K 3
  • a
    Draw a bar chart and compute the total duration of the proje ct from the data given below: Task 1: 6 days Task 2: 3 days Task 3: 7 days Task 4: 2 days Task 5: 4 days Task 1 and 4 will be started together. Task 2 will start after completion of task 3 and task 3 will take place after task 1. Task 5 will be taken up only after completion of task 3
  • b
    Classify float in a network. Explain its significance and ho w it can be calculated in a PERT/CPM network
  • a
    Compare the advantages and disa dvantages of owning construct ion equipment versus hiring it. Disc uss the factors that influence this decision in construction projects
  • b
    Explain various types of Concrete Production Equipment
  • a
    Discuss the methods for calcu lating the lifecycle cost of co nstruction equipment
  • b
    Explain break even cost analysis with its advantages and lim itations

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