SECOND SEMESTER B.

TECH DEGREE EXAMINATION

FIRST SERIES TEST
CE100 BASCS OF CIVIL ENGINEERING

Max. Marks: 40 Duration: 2 Hours

Part - A (Answer all questions – 4 x 4 marks = 16 marks)

1. State the relevance of civil engineering in overall infrastructural development of the

country.

2. Explain the factors affecting selection of site for residential building

3. Specify the open space requirements to be provided for a residential building.

4. Explain the terms a. Plinth area b. Carpet area

Part – B (Answer any three questions – 3 x 8 marks = 24 marks)

5. Sketch a typical industrial building showing its various components and explain the

function of each component

6. Explain the classification of buildings in detail as per NBC

7. Sketch a typical residential building showing its various components and explain

the function of each component.

8. State and explain the factors – ‘Site plan’ and ‘Orientation of building’ during the

planning of a residential building.

9. Explain how setting out is carried out at site for building.