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    This document is an exam for a Basic Civil Engineering course. It contains 5 questions assessing students' knowledge of topics like the characteristics of wastewater and bricks, surveying principles, building materials, building planning, types of cement, surveying methods, drainage plans, and structural systems. The exam has a mix of short answer, diagram drawing, calculations, and longer discussion questions. It provides instructions to students and allocates marks for each part of each question.

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    This document is an exam for a Basic Civil Engineering course. It contains 5 questions assessing students' knowledge of topics like the characteristics of wastewater and bricks, surveying principles, building materials, building planning, types of cement, surveying methods, drainage plans, and structural systems. The exam has a mix of short answer, diagram drawing, calculations, and longer discussion questions. It provides instructions to students and allocates marks for each part of each question.

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    Seat No.: ________ Enrolment No.

    ___________

    GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY


    BE- SEMESTER–I & II(NEW) EXAMINATION – SUMMER 2023
    Subject Code:3110004 Date:04-08-2023
    Subject Name:Basic Civil Engineering
    Time:10:30 AM TO 01:00 PM Total Marks:70
    Instructions:
    1. Attempt all questions.
    2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
    3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
    4. Simple and non-programmable scientific calculators are allowed.

    Marks
    Q.1 (a) Write the physical characteristics of waste water. 03
    (b) Discuss the characteristics of good bricks. 04
    (c) Describe the fundamental principle of surveying. 07

    Q.2 (a) Draw the symbol for following material in section. 03


    1. Earth
    2. Concrete
    3. Metal Section
    (b) Draw line diagram for 2 BHK residential building 04
    (c) List the methods for natural growth and discuss ribbon development with 07
    their drawbacks in detail.
    OR
    (c) Describe the remedial measures to prevent the slum. 07

    Q.3 (a) Write the full name of following abbreviations. 03


    1. R.C.C.
    2. G.L.
    3. F.S.I.
    (b) Describe principles of building planning related to elevation of building. 04
    (c) List the types of cement and discuss any five in detail. 07
    OR
    Q.3 (a) Do the unit conversion of followings. 03
    1. 5 feet = inches
    2. 10 feet square = meter square
    3. 2000 centimeter cube = liter
    (b) State difference between intersection at grade and grade separated 04
    intersection with neat sketch.
    (c) Discuss the various construction techniques for low cost housing. 07

    Q.4 (a) A 20m chain was found to be 10 cm long at the end of day’s work after 03
    measuring 5000m. If the chain was correct before the commencement of
    the work, find the correct length of the lines.
    (b) Differentiate between plane and geodetic surveying. 04

    1
    (c) The following readings were taken with a level and 4m staff. Draw up a 07
    level book page and calculate the levels by height of instrument method.
    0.578,0.933,1.768,2.450,3.005,0.567,1.181,1.888,3.679,
    0.612, 0.705 and 1.810.
    The instrument was shifted after 5th and 9th reading. The R.L. of first
    station is 58.250m.

    OR
    Q.4 (a) Draw a plane scale of 1cm = 5m and show the 20m on it. 03
    (b) Differentiate between prismatic compass and surveyor compass. 04
    (c) The following bearings were observed with a compass for the closed 07
    traverse ABCDA.
    Line FB BB
    AB 110o 290o
    BC 190o 10o
    o
    CD 300 121o
    DA 20o 199o

    Where do you suspect the local attraction? Find the included angles.
    Q.5 (a) Draw elevation and section of framed and panelled door. 03
    (b) Draw a typical plan of drainage for small residential building. 04
    (c) Differentiate between Flemish bond and English bond. 07
    OR
    Q.5 (a) List the general features of earthquake buildings and discuss dimensions 03
    of buildings in detail.
    (b) Discuss the conservation strategies of heritage buildings. 04
    (c) Differentiate between load bearing and framed structure. 07

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