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UNIT I SCOPE OF CIVIL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Part A

1. Describe the contribution of civil engineering to the society? Understand


2. Mention the disciplines of civil engineering? Remember
3. List the objectives of Structural Engineering. Remember
4. Classify the types of Structures. Apply
5. List the common structural materials. Remember
6. Define structural engineering. Remember
7. Classify geotechnical engineering. Apply
8. Describe the modes of transport in civil engineering. Remember
9. List the objectives of water resources. Remember
10. Discriminate water scarcity and water stress. Evaluate

Part B

1. Describe in details the contribution of civil engineering for the welfare of the
society. Understand
2. Describe the significance of various specialized fields in civil engineering. Understand
3. Summarize the different modes of transportation. Evaluate
4. Explain the role of civil engineers in construction engineering. Understand
5. What are the criteria for selection of construction materials? Remember
6. Explain the role of civil engineer in Transportation and Environmental
Engineering. Understand
7. What are all the solution needed for to improve the ground and soil? Analyze
8. What are all the factors affecting the water resources. Analyze
9. State the significance of Geotechnical Engineering. Understand
10. Explain the various techniques used in Geotechnical Engineering. Remember
11. What are all the factors considered to be the site preparation for construction. Analyze
12. Explain the Environmental engineering and its significance. Remember
UNIT II SURVEYING AND CIVIL ENGINEERING MATERIALS

Part A

1. What is the objectives of surveying. Remember


2. Define surveying. Understand
3. What are the objectives of levelling. Remember
4. Discuss the role of surveying briefly. Understand
5. Name two types of compasses. Remember
6. Differentiate WCB from RB. Analyze
7. What do you meant by change point? Remember
8. Convert the following WCB to RB (i) 160°30 (ii) 272°40 Evaluate
9. The reduced bearing of a line AB is S65°10'E. What will be the whole circle bearing of the
line AB? Evaluate
10. Name the methods for calculating reduced levels. Remember
11. Define line of collimation. Understand
12. Describe ranging of a line. Understand
13. Define bearing of a line. Remember
14. Define curing of concrete. Remember
15. List out the various uses of cement concrete. Remember
16. Classify the types of steel sections. Apply
17. Contrast quarrying and dressing of stones. Remember
18. List the classification of rocks. Remember
19. What are the constituents of Portland cement? Remember
20. List the common field test on aggregate to check its quality of sand. Remember
21. Classify the types of cement. Apply
22. What are the various stages of manufacturing of concrete? Remember
23. List the commercial forms of steels. Apply
24. Describe the composition of brick. Remember
25. Classify bricks. Apply

Part B

1. Summaries the principles of surveying and explain their procedural steps. Understand
2. Deduce the back bearings for the following fore bearing. AB: 80°30’, BC: 150°15’, CD:
270°20’and DE: 325°30’.
3. Evaluate (ii) Deduce WCB for the following quadrant bearings. (a) PA: N 15°E (b) PB: S
25°45’ E (c) PC: S 45° 30’ W (d) PD: N 10°W (6) Evaluate
4. Explain in detail about the principle of Levelling. Remember
5. Explain with neat sketch about the working principle of transit theodolite instrument
used in surveying. Analyze
6. Explain with neat sketch about the working principle of prismatic compass. Understand
7. Illustrate the working principle of surveyor's compass. Apply
8. The area enclosed between the survey line, irregular boundary line, first and last offsets
by Mean-ordinate, Simson and trapezoidal rule. The following perpendicular offsets
were taken at 10m intervals from Integrate a survey line to an irregular boundary line:
0.00, 3.20, 5.40, 6.00, 4.21, 3.88, 6.20, and 0.00. Evaluate
9. Explain with neat sketch a dumpy level and indicate its parts. Understand
10. What is meant by hardening of cement? Explain the properties and uses of cement.
Remember
11. Tabulate the ingredients of cement along with their properties. Remember
12. Explain with neat sketch about manufacturing of Portland cement. Remember
13. Describe the tests conducted on building bricks. Analyze
14. (i) State the qualities of good building stone. (ii) List the qualities of good bricks. Apply
15. Explain with neat sketch the ‘rise and fall method’ of levelling. Analyze
16. Describe in detail about different types of concrete. Remember
17. Explain with sketch about types steel structure and its application. Remember
18. Describe in detail about various stages of manufacturing of concrete. Analyze
19. Demonstrate about the field test on sand. Apply
20. List and demonstrate the different types of instrument used in chain surveying. Apply
21. Explain the properties of cement concrete. (ii) What are all the requirement of good
cement?
22. The following staff reading were taken with a level, the instrument have been moved
after third and seventh readings as 2.340, 1.725, 0.625, 2.890, 2.200, 1.420, 0.805, 0.505,
1.485, 0.980. Enter the above readings in a page of level book and calculate the reduced
levels of the points if the first was taken with a staff held on a bench mark of 100.00m.
Evaluate
UNIT III BUILDING COMPONENTS AND STRUCTURES

Part A

1. Define safe bearing capacity of soil. Remember


2. What is meant by stretcher course in brick masonry. Remember
3. Define headed in brick masonry. Remember
4. Give any two objectives of foundation. Understand
5. Define poison’s ratio. Remember
6. Classify foundation used for buildings. Apply
7. What is meant by queen closer. Understand
8. Define plastering. Remember
9. Classify the types of flooring. Apply
10. Describe functions of a dam. Understand
11. List the function of columns briefly. Remember
12. Define mortar. List the types of mortar. Evaluate
13. Classify the types of masonry. Apply
14. Describe grillage foundation briefly. Evaluate
15. Contrast Stretcher and Header in masonry. Understand
16. Describe brick masonry. Analyze
17. Define flooring. Remember
18. List types of bridges. Remember
19. Classify the types of dams. Apply
20. Discuss about beams in a building. Understand
21. List the requirements of the water which is supplying. Remember
22. What are the causes of failure of foundation? Understand
23. Define roof. Remember
24. Define (i) Long column (ii) Short column Remember
25. List the requirements of flooring. Understand

Part B

1. What are the types of foundation? Write down the requirements of good foundation.
Remember
2. Explain with neat sketches about Shallow foundation. Remember
3. Demonstrate with neat sketches about Pile foundation. Apply
4. Compare the different types of pile foundation. Analyze
5. List the requirement of good foundation. Remember
6. Define stress and strain write their expressions. Remember
7. Discuss the different type of bonds in masonry. Understand
8. Distinguish between English bond and Flemish bond. Understand
9. Classify the brick masonry and stone masonry. Apply
10. Explain the major components of column forms. Evaluate
11. Compare brick masonry with stone masonry. Analyze
12. Describe with neat sketches any two types of bridges. Remember
13. Describe the different stages in plastering. Remember
14. Differentiate storage dam and diversion dam. Analyze
15. Explain the different types of beams also mention its applications. Evaluate
16. Explain in detail about plastering methods. Evaluate
17. Describe the factors influencing the selection of dams. Remember
18. Write short notes about rainwater harvesting with neat sketch. Understand
19. Write short notes about machine foundation with neat sketch. Understand
20. Explain in detail about slow sand filter and rapid sand filter on the purification of water.
Analyze
21. Describe briefly the methods for improving the bearing capacity of the soil. Understand
22. What are all the factors affecting the foundation? Explain its causes and precautions.
Analyze
23. Summarize the various sources of water. Evaluate
24. Explain the quality of the water. Analyze
25. Explain the components used for rain water harvesting system. Understand
26. List the points to be observed in the construction of following (i) Brick masonry (ii)
Stone masonry. Remember

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