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SECOND SEMESTER B.TECH. DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY/JUNE 2016
Course Code : CE 100
BASICS OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
Max. Marks : 100 ۱ Duration :3 Hours
PART—A
Answer all questions. Each question carries 3 marks. (10x3=30 Marks)

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Explain very briefly about the classification of buildings based on occupancy.

. ‘Orientation is an essential step while planning a building’. Comment.

What are the principles of surveying ?
List out the commercial forms of steel available.

What do you mean by bearing capacity of soil ?

. Explain the following terms related to brick masonry: Course, Queen closer &
erpends.

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7. Explain how to prepare a wall surface for painting.

8. Differentiate between elevators and escalators.

9. Whatare the purposes of air conditioning of a building ? ١
10. What are the precautions taken to achieve imperviousness of water tanks 7
PART-B
Answer any 8 questions. (6x8=48 Marks)

11. Write a short note on various components of a residential building and their

functions.

12. Write a note on the importance of civil engineering on infrastructural development

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