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GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

BE - SEMESTER-1 & II (NEW) EXAMINATION — WINTER 2019

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Subject Code: 3110004

Subject Name: Basic Civil Engineering

Date: 08/01/2020

Time: 10:30 AM TO 01:00 PM

Total Marks: 70

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Instructions:

1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.

Q.1

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1. Discuss the impact of infrastructural development on the economy of the country. (Marks: 03)
2. Enlist various types of cement and discuss the properties of any two. (Marks: 04)
3. Define Remote Sensing. Give the applications of remote sensing. (Marks: 07)

Q.2

1. Define the following terms: a) Datum b) Change Point c) Contour Interval (Marks: 03)

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2. Explain site plan and key plan. (Marks: 04)
3. Enlist various building services and objectives of building services. (Marks: 07)

OR

1. Draw a detailed sketch of a cross section of a wall showing the components of the building. (Marks: 07)

Q.3

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1. Give the necessity of town planning. (Marks: 03)
2. Differentiate between plane survey and geodetic survey. (Marks: 04)
3. Enumerate various principles of planning and explain any two in detail. (Marks: 07)

OR

1. Draw traffic signals for (i) speed limit (ii) No parking (Marks: 03)

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2. What are the benefits of Green building? (Marks: 04)
3. Briefly outline causes, characteristics, and effects of slum. (Marks: 07)

Q.4

1. Enlist Instruments used in chain surveying. (Marks: 03)
2. Write a short note on FSI. (Marks: 04)

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3. Describe water borne diseases with control measures. (Marks: 07)

OR

1. Give the difference between Surveyors and prismatic compass. (Marks: 03)
2. Give full form of: a) DPC b) MH c) FSL d) BBCC (Marks: 04)
3. Explain various aids and devices used to control and regulate traffic. (Marks: 07)

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Q.5

1. Differentiate between W.C.B and Q.B system. (Marks: 03)
2. Explain with sketch the use of Line ranger. (Marks: 04)
3. Write short note on BRTS. (Marks: 07)

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1. Describe with sketches characteristics of contours. (Marks: 03)
2. Write short note on origin of towns. (Marks: 04)
3. Given below are the bearings of lines of a closed traverse ABCD. Calculate the interior angles. (Marks: 07)