Gujarat Technological UniversitySummer 2026 examination

GTU 2170610 Professional Practices and Valuation Summer 2026 Question Paper & PDF

B.E. · Civil Engineering · Semester 7 · Subject code 2170610
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Total
70 marks
To pass
23 marks (33%)
Duration
2.5 Hours 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Questions
5 with internal choice
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Q.1

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
What is an estimate? Why it is necessary to prepare?
(b)
4 marks
Write a note on following.
1)Contingencies
2)Work Establishment Charge
(c)
7 marks
For the given figure-1, compute the quantities of following items.
GTU Professional Practices and Valuation (2170610) Summer 2026 Question 1(c) Diagram
1)Earthwork in excavation
2)Cement concrete in foundation
3)Brick masonry work up to G.L in c.m. (1:6)
4)Back filling in foundation trench.

Q.2

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
In centre- line method how net line length is calculated?
(b)
4 marks
Describe the factors affecting rate analysis of an item.
(c)
7 marks
Find the quantity of Plaster for the plan shown in fig. no.1
(c)
7 marks
Give the principles of writing specifications.

Q.3

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Define the Following terms:
1)Agreement
2)Contract
3)Tender
(b)
4 marks
Draft a typical tender notice for construction of Higher Secondary School building.
(c)
7 marks
Differentiate between brief specifications and detailed specication.
(a)
3 marks
Write a note on Liquidated damages.
(b)
4 marks
Explain in brief Earnest money deposit and security deposit.
(c)
7 marks

Work out rate analysis for 1st class brick Masonry work in cm (1:6) for super structure.

Q.4

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Calculate No. of bricks required for 1 cu.m brickworks.
(b)
4 marks
Differentiate: Departmental Execution and Contract system.
(c)
7 marks
Enlist various method of calculating depreciation and explain any one in detail.
(a)
3 marks
List the points to be covered in tender notice.
(b)
4 marks
Write a specification for following items.
1)Timber doors and windows
2)removal of water from foundation
(c)
7 marks
Explain in brief different types of contract.

Q.5

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Enlist various conditions of contract.
(b)
4 marks
Write a note on :
1)Obsolescence
2)Depreciation
(c)
7 marks
Explain various methods for valuation of a property.
(a)
3 marks
Define the terms
1)cost
2)Price
3)value
(b)
4 marks
Write short notes on: 1. Termination of contract 2. Contractual disputes
(c)
7 marks
Write short note on scrutiny of tender.

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