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    Quantity Survey n4 - 3rd Trimester 2012

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    The document contains questions and specifications for a quantity survey exam. It includes instructions to take off quantities for various building elements, abbreviations used in quantity surveying, functions of key roles and documents related to bills of quantities, definitions of terms, and statements to identify as true or false. Specifically, it asks the student to calculate quantities for a building with dimensions of 4m x 7m, take off quantities for items like DPC, walls, floors and ceilings. It also requires the student to write out common abbreviations, describe the purpose of documents and roles like specifications, bills of quantities and quantity surveyors, and explain survey-related terms and whether statements provided are true or false.

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    The document contains questions and specifications for a quantity survey exam. It includes instructions to take off quantities for various building elements, abbreviations used in quantity surveying, functions of key roles and documents related to bills of quantities, definitions of terms, and statements to identify as true or false. Specifically, it asks the student to calculate quantities for a building with dimensions of 4m x 7m, take off quantities for items like DPC, walls, floors and ceilings. It also requires the student to write out common abbreviations, describe the purpose of documents and roles like specifications, bills of quantities and quantity surveyors, and explain survey-related terms and whether statements provided are true or false.

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    The document contains questions and specifications for a quantity survey exam. It includes instructions to take off quantities for various building elements, abbreviations used in quantity surveying, functions of key roles and documents related to bills of quantities, definitions of terms, and statements to identify as true or false. Specifically, it asks the student to calculate quantities for a building with dimensions of 4m x 7m, take off quantities for items like DPC, walls, floors and ceilings. It also requires the student to write out common abbreviations, describe the purpose of documents and roles like specifications, bills of quantities and quantity surveyors, and explain survey-related terms and whether statements provided are true or false.

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    QUANTITY SURVEY N4

    01/10/2012

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    Denver Technical College of SA | 2012 examinations

    -2QUESTION 1 SPECIFICATIONS External size of the building 4.00m x 7.00m Brickwork in 1:4 cement mortar in stretcher Walls are plastered externally 19 m granolithic floor finish 75 mm grano skirting 6 mm Rhino board ceiling 38 mm x 38 mm branderings 2 coats of paint on ceiling H section cover strips 75 mm covered cornice

    1.1 Take off quantities of the following items in the superstructure:\ 1.1.1D.p.c 1.1.2Surface bed 1.1.3Walls 1.1.4Internal wall finishing 1.1.5External finishing 1.1.6Floor finishing 1.1.7Ceilings 1.2Squre all QUESTION 1.1 (2) (2) (3) (3) (3) (2) (7) (5) [30]

    QUESTION 2 2.1 Write out in full the following abbreviations used in taking off 2.1.1 QS 2.1.2 -SSAP 2.1.3 e.g 2.1.4 e.o.b 2.1.5 s.b 2.1.6 fongs 2.1.7 exc. 2.1.8 c.s 2.1.9 c.m 2.1.10 n.e (10) 2.2 State the unit of measurement for the following: 2.2.1 Keeping excavations fee from water 2.2.2 Skirting 2.2.3 Filing under floor available from excavations 2.2.4 One brick wall 2.2.5 Covered cornice QUESTION3 3.1 Give the functions of the following concerning preparation of bill of quantities

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    Denver Technical College of SA | 2012 examinations

    -33.1.1 Quantity surveyor 3.1.2 The standard system 3.1.3 Specifications 3.1.4 Bill of quantities 3.1.5 Preliminaries (10) 3.2 Explain the following definitions 3.2.1 Query list 3.2.2 Standard system 3.2.3 Estimation 3.2.4 Checklist 3.2.5 Bill of quantities QUESTION4 4.1 State whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE. 4.1.1 The extra over brickwork for facing in beam filling must be given in square metres 4.1.2 Excavations in surface trenches are done in successive depth of 2 m. 4.1.3 The quantity surveyor is appointed by the client on the architects advice 4.1.4 Hard core to the underside of the surface bed shall be measured in square metres 4.1.5 The standard system is issued by the South African bureau of standards. (5) (10) [20]

    TOTAL MARKS = 70

    YUY

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    Denver Technical College of SA | 2012 examinations

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