Quantity Surveying & Billing interview questions

1. A.page-numbered official record of work measured on site, signed by contractor and engineer without erasures, the sole basis for every bill
2. B.security deposit, advance recovery, income tax TDS at 2 percent, GST TDS on government works, labour cess at 1 percent and cost of material issued
3. C.comparison of theoretical cement and steel consumption from measured work with actual issue, excess beyond the permitted variation recovered at penal rates
4. D.CPWD clause 10CC adjusts payments for labour, material and fuel using published indices on long-duration contracts, applied to work done in each period

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1. A.Measurement book
2. B.Price escalation clause
3. C.Wastage norms
4. D.Material reconciliation

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1. A.Measurement book — payment of up to 75 percent of the value of non-perishable materials brought to site against an indemnity bond, recovered as the material is consumed
2. B.Measurement book — rate for work outside the BOQ derived from schedule rates and cost index, or from market rate analysis plus contractor's profit and overhead
3. C.Measurement book — security deposit, advance recovery, income tax TDS at 2 percent, GST TDS on government works, labour cess at 1 percent and cost of material issued
4. D.Measurement book — page-numbered official record of work measured on site, signed by contractor and engineer without erasures, the sole basis for every bill

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1. A.security deposit, advance recovery, income tax TDS at 2 percent, GST TDS on government works, labour cess at 1 percent and cost of material issued
2. B.page-numbered official record of work measured on site, signed by contractor and engineer without erasures, the sole basis for every bill
3. C.interim bill for cumulative work done to date, less all previous payments and less deductions, submitted at agreed intervals
4. D.about 6.4 bags per cubic metre for 1:2:4 and 7.9 bags for 1:1.5:3 nominal mixes, with design mixes governed by the approved mix design

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1. A.Running account bill
2. B.Extra item rate
3. C.Bill deductions
4. D.Measurement book

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1. A.Running account bill — comparison of theoretical cement and steel consumption from measured work with actual issue, excess beyond the permitted variation recovered at penal rates
2. B.Running account bill — payment of up to 75 percent of the value of non-perishable materials brought to site against an indemnity bond, recovered as the material is consumed
3. C.Running account bill — interim bill for cumulative work done to date, less all previous payments and less deductions, submitted at agreed intervals
4. D.Running account bill — rate for work outside the BOQ derived from schedule rates and cost index, or from market rate analysis plus contractor's profit and overhead

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1. A.comparison of theoretical cement and steel consumption from measured work with actual issue, excess beyond the permitted variation recovered at penal rates
2. B.security deposit, advance recovery, income tax TDS at 2 percent, GST TDS on government works, labour cess at 1 percent and cost of material issued
3. C.about 6.4 bags per cubic metre for 1:2:4 and 7.9 bags for 1:1.5:3 nominal mixes, with design mixes governed by the approved mix design
4. D.rate for work outside the BOQ derived from schedule rates and cost index, or from market rate analysis plus contractor's profit and overhead

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1. A.Wastage norms
2. B.Price escalation clause
3. C.Bill deductions
4. D.Measurement book

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1. A.Bill deductions — payment of up to 75 percent of the value of non-perishable materials brought to site against an indemnity bond, recovered as the material is consumed
2. B.Bill deductions — security deposit, advance recovery, income tax TDS at 2 percent, GST TDS on government works, labour cess at 1 percent and cost of material issued
3. C.Bill deductions — about 6.4 bags per cubic metre for 1:2:4 and 7.9 bags for 1:1.5:3 nominal mixes, with design mixes governed by the approved mix design
4. D.Bill deductions — interim bill for cumulative work done to date, less all previous payments and less deductions, submitted at agreed intervals

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1. A.CPWD clause 10CC adjusts payments for labour, material and fuel using published indices on long-duration contracts, applied to work done in each period
2. B.payment of up to 75 percent of the value of non-perishable materials brought to site against an indemnity bond, recovered as the material is consumed
3. C.about 6.4 bags per cubic metre for 1:2:4 and 7.9 bags for 1:1.5:3 nominal mixes, with design mixes governed by the approved mix design
4. D.allowances of about 3 to 5 percent on steel, 2 to 3 percent on cement, 5 percent on bricks and 5 to 7 percent on tiles built into rate analysis and reconciliation

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1. A.Wastage norms
2. B.Bill deductions
3. C.Secured advance
4. D.Measurement book

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1. A.Secured advance — payment of up to 75 percent of the value of non-perishable materials brought to site against an indemnity bond, recovered as the material is consumed
2. B.Secured advance — allowances of about 3 to 5 percent on steel, 2 to 3 percent on cement, 5 percent on bricks and 5 to 7 percent on tiles built into rate analysis and reconciliation
3. C.Secured advance — page-numbered official record of work measured on site, signed by contractor and engineer without erasures, the sole basis for every bill
4. D.Secured advance — rate for work outside the BOQ derived from schedule rates and cost index, or from market rate analysis plus contractor's profit and overhead

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1. A.comparison of theoretical cement and steel consumption from measured work with actual issue, excess beyond the permitted variation recovered at penal rates
2. B.security deposit, advance recovery, income tax TDS at 2 percent, GST TDS on government works, labour cess at 1 percent and cost of material issued
3. C.allowances of about 3 to 5 percent on steel, 2 to 3 percent on cement, 5 percent on bricks and 5 to 7 percent on tiles built into rate analysis and reconciliation
4. D.payment of up to 75 percent of the value of non-perishable materials brought to site against an indemnity bond, recovered as the material is consumed

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1. A.Price escalation clause
2. B.Secured advance
3. C.Wastage norms
4. D.Material reconciliation

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1. A.Material reconciliation — allowances of about 3 to 5 percent on steel, 2 to 3 percent on cement, 5 percent on bricks and 5 to 7 percent on tiles built into rate analysis and reconciliation
2. B.Material reconciliation — page-numbered official record of work measured on site, signed by contractor and engineer without erasures, the sole basis for every bill
3. C.Material reconciliation — about 6.4 bags per cubic metre for 1:2:4 and 7.9 bags for 1:1.5:3 nominal mixes, with design mixes governed by the approved mix design
4. D.Material reconciliation — comparison of theoretical cement and steel consumption from measured work with actual issue, excess beyond the permitted variation recovered at penal rates

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1. A.interim bill for cumulative work done to date, less all previous payments and less deductions, submitted at agreed intervals
2. B.about 6.4 bags per cubic metre for 1:2:4 and 7.9 bags for 1:1.5:3 nominal mixes, with design mixes governed by the approved mix design
3. C.rate for work outside the BOQ derived from schedule rates and cost index, or from market rate analysis plus contractor's profit and overhead
4. D.security deposit, advance recovery, income tax TDS at 2 percent, GST TDS on government works, labour cess at 1 percent and cost of material issued

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1. A.Extra item rate
2. B.Cement consumption norms
3. C.Secured advance
4. D.Material reconciliation

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1. A.Cement consumption norms — payment of up to 75 percent of the value of non-perishable materials brought to site against an indemnity bond, recovered as the material is consumed
2. B.Cement consumption norms — about 6.4 bags per cubic metre for 1:2:4 and 7.9 bags for 1:1.5:3 nominal mixes, with design mixes governed by the approved mix design
3. C.Cement consumption norms — page-numbered official record of work measured on site, signed by contractor and engineer without erasures, the sole basis for every bill
4. D.Cement consumption norms — interim bill for cumulative work done to date, less all previous payments and less deductions, submitted at agreed intervals

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1. A.security deposit, advance recovery, income tax TDS at 2 percent, GST TDS on government works, labour cess at 1 percent and cost of material issued
2. B.CPWD clause 10CC adjusts payments for labour, material and fuel using published indices on long-duration contracts, applied to work done in each period
3. C.page-numbered official record of work measured on site, signed by contractor and engineer without erasures, the sole basis for every bill
4. D.payment of up to 75 percent of the value of non-perishable materials brought to site against an indemnity bond, recovered as the material is consumed

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1. A.Bill deductions
2. B.Secured advance
3. C.Measurement book
4. D.Price escalation clause

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1. A.Price escalation clause — comparison of theoretical cement and steel consumption from measured work with actual issue, excess beyond the permitted variation recovered at penal rates
2. B.Price escalation clause — security deposit, advance recovery, income tax TDS at 2 percent, GST TDS on government works, labour cess at 1 percent and cost of material issued
3. C.Price escalation clause — allowances of about 3 to 5 percent on steel, 2 to 3 percent on cement, 5 percent on bricks and 5 to 7 percent on tiles built into rate analysis and reconciliation
4. D.Price escalation clause — CPWD clause 10CC adjusts payments for labour, material and fuel using published indices on long-duration contracts, applied to work done in each period

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1. A.interim bill for cumulative work done to date, less all previous payments and less deductions, submitted at agreed intervals
2. B.rate for work outside the BOQ derived from schedule rates and cost index, or from market rate analysis plus contractor's profit and overhead
3. C.allowances of about 3 to 5 percent on steel, 2 to 3 percent on cement, 5 percent on bricks and 5 to 7 percent on tiles built into rate analysis and reconciliation
4. D.page-numbered official record of work measured on site, signed by contractor and engineer without erasures, the sole basis for every bill

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1. A.Cement consumption norms
2. B.Running account bill
3. C.Price escalation clause
4. D.Extra item rate

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1. A.Extra item rate — CPWD clause 10CC adjusts payments for labour, material and fuel using published indices on long-duration contracts, applied to work done in each period
2. B.Extra item rate — about 6.4 bags per cubic metre for 1:2:4 and 7.9 bags for 1:1.5:3 nominal mixes, with design mixes governed by the approved mix design
3. C.Extra item rate — allowances of about 3 to 5 percent on steel, 2 to 3 percent on cement, 5 percent on bricks and 5 to 7 percent on tiles built into rate analysis and reconciliation
4. D.Extra item rate — rate for work outside the BOQ derived from schedule rates and cost index, or from market rate analysis plus contractor's profit and overhead

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1. A.rate for work outside the BOQ derived from schedule rates and cost index, or from market rate analysis plus contractor's profit and overhead
2. B.CPWD clause 10CC adjusts payments for labour, material and fuel using published indices on long-duration contracts, applied to work done in each period
3. C.interim bill for cumulative work done to date, less all previous payments and less deductions, submitted at agreed intervals
4. D.allowances of about 3 to 5 percent on steel, 2 to 3 percent on cement, 5 percent on bricks and 5 to 7 percent on tiles built into rate analysis and reconciliation

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1. A.Material reconciliation
2. B.Price escalation clause
3. C.Wastage norms
4. D.Bill deductions

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1. A.Wastage norms — page-numbered official record of work measured on site, signed by contractor and engineer without erasures, the sole basis for every bill
2. B.Wastage norms — about 6.4 bags per cubic metre for 1:2:4 and 7.9 bags for 1:1.5:3 nominal mixes, with design mixes governed by the approved mix design
3. C.Wastage norms — payment of up to 75 percent of the value of non-perishable materials brought to site against an indemnity bond, recovered as the material is consumed
4. D.Wastage norms — allowances of about 3 to 5 percent on steel, 2 to 3 percent on cement, 5 percent on bricks and 5 to 7 percent on tiles built into rate analysis and reconciliation

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