bce previous year’s question papers

bce important questions gtu

1. What is solid waste management? Discuss in brief the classification of solid
waste.(R5)
2. Discuss the types of traffic signs and draw traffic sign for speed limit,no-parking and
cross road.(R4)
3. Explain smart city and its features.(R4)
4. Enlist and explain principles of planning in detail (R4)
5. What is whole circle bearing(W.C.B) and quadrantal bearing(Q.B)? Or
Enlist and explain types of bearing with neat sketch .(R4)

6. What is the role of civil engineers in society? (R3)
7. Why the town planning is essential and necessary? (R3)
8. Write a short note on BRTS (R3)
9. Enlist various types of civil engineering materials. Discuss types, properties, and uses
of cement. (R3)
10. Write a short note on FSI (R3)

11. Define zoning. Write objectives, advantages, and principles of zoning. (R3)
12. Briefly outline the characteristics and effects of slums. What are the main reasons for the
formation of slums? (R3)
13. Enlist types of bonds in brick masonry. Draw a neat sketch of an English bond and
explain it(R3)
14. Discuss Branches of Civil Engineering (R2)
15. Enlist different types of foundations and explain Open footing (R2)

16. Explain the concept and functions of smart cities (R2)
17. Write a short note on rainwater harvesting systems. (R2)
18. Enlist various instruments used in linear measurement. (R2)
19. Explain the classification of buildings in detail. (R2)
20. Describe the primary division of surveying (R2)

21. Enlist Instruments used in chain surveying (R2)
22. Differentiate between plane survey and geodetic survey. (R2)
23. Define Remote Sensing. Give the applications of remote sensing. (R2)
24. Explain Energy-efficient Building(R2)
25. Draw a sketch of the RCC beam (R2)

26. What are the different types of brick bonds? Explain any one.(R2)
27. Draw a sketch of the Dumpy level and show all parts(R2)
28. Describe mass transportation systems. (R2)
29. Explain with a neat sketch key plan, site plan, and layout plan(R2)
30. Define contour. Describes characteristics of contour in brief(R2)
31. Enlist and explain various types of loads acting on the building

Numericals

1. example of included angle(F.B & B.B):
2. example of levelling(rise and fall method): Rise Fall Method 
3. example of chain survey