Gujarat Technological UniversitySummer 2025 examination

GTU 3110004 Basic Civil Engineering (BCE) Summer 2025 Question Paper & PDF

B.E. · Common Engineering · Semesters 1 and 2 · Subject code 3110004
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Total
70 marks
To pass
23 marks (33%)
Duration
2.5 Hours 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Questions
5 with internal choice
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9 of 25 questions on this paper were also asked in other years. 1 more is a type of question GTU sets again with new data. Each is marked below with the years it appeared.See all 29 repeated 3110004 questions, most asked first

Q.1

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksAsked in 4 of 7 papers
What is FSI? Discuss in brief.

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q4b OR, Summer 2024 Q4b, Winter 2023 Q3b

(b)
4 marks
Write a short note on low cost housing.
(c)
7 marksAsked in 5 of 7 papers
Enlist and explain principles of planning.

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q3c, Winter 2025 Q2b, Winter 2024 Q3c OR, Summer 2024 Q3c

Q.2

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
Describe primary divisions of surveying.

Also asked in Winter 2024 Q2b

(b)
4 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers

Enlist various types of cement and discuss the properties of any two.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q1b

(c)
7 marks
Explain with neat sketch various components of building & its functions
(c)
7 marks

Enlist different bonds of Brick and Describe English bond in detail

Q.3

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Explain Application of Total station.
(b)
4 marks
Explain traffic signals in brief.
(c)
7 marks
Enlist various building services and objectives of building services.
(a)
3 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
As a Civil Engineer discuss your role in society

Also asked in Summer 2024 Q1a

(b)
4 marks
Draw any four symbols used in electrical layout.
(c)
7 marks

Give classification of solid waste and describe why its segregation in wet and dry is necessary?

Q.4

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
What is nominal dimensions for door and window?
(b)
4 marks
Draw sketch of Dumpy level and show all parts.
(c)
7 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
Write short note on BRTS.

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q4c

(a)
3 marksAsked in 4 of 7 papers
Enlist Instruments used in chain surveying.

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q4a OR, Summer 2026 Q5b, Winter 2024 Q4a OR, Summer 2024 Q4a OR

(b)
4 marksAsked in 3 of 7 papers
Write a short note on rain water harvesting systems

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q5c, Winter 2024 Q4c

(c)
7 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
Describes characteristics of contour in detail.

Also asked in Summer 2024 Q5a OR

Q.5

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Give application of Remote sensing
(b)
4 marks
Compare BRTS and Metro.
(c)
7 marks

Define : (1) offsetting (2) Base line (3) Magnetic Meridian (4) True Bearing

5Reduced Bearing (6) Bench Mark (7) Mean Sea Level
(a)
3 marks

Give Dimension of Modular Brick and discuss characteristics of first class brick

(b)
4 marksSame type asked in 3 of 7 papers
Give full form of: a) DPC b) MH c) FSL d) BBCC

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q4b, Summer 2024 Q4b OR

(c)
7 marks
Discuss Heritage structures & its conservations.

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Official Gujarat Technological University (GTU) examination paper for Basic Civil Engineering (BCE) (Summer 2025, B.E. · Common Engineering, Sem 1). Features complete 70-mark regular & remedial examination pattern, official marking distribution across all 5 questions, and direct 1-click official PDF download.

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