INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA

END OF SEMESTER EXAMINATION

SEMESTER I, 2008/2009 SESSION

KULLIYYAH OF ARCHITECTURE AND ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN

Programme : Bachelor of Level of Study : Four (4)
Quantity Surveying

Time : 9.00 a.m. – 1.00 p.m. Date : 30th October 2008

Duration : 4 Hr(s) 00 Min(s)

Course Code : AQS 4102 Section (s) : All

Course Title : Principles of Measurement For Civil Engineering Works

This Question Paper Consists of Three (3) Printed Pages with Three (3) Questions
and Four (4) Sheets of Drawings

INSTRUCTION(S) TO CANDIDATES

DO NO OPEN UNTIL YOU ARE ASKED TO DO SO

1. You are required to answer the question in Section A and any one question in Section B.
2. All measurement and answers shall be based on the Malaysian Standard Method of
Measurement for Civil Engineering Works published by the Lembaga Pembangunan Industri
Pembinaan Malaysia.

[Malaysian Standard Method of Measurement for Civil Engineering Works published by the
Lembaga Pembangunan Industri Pembinaan Malaysia is provided with this question booklet]

Any form of cheating or attempt to cheat is a serious offence

which may lead to dismissal

APPROVED BY
SECTION A (COMPULSORY QUESTION)

QUESTION 1 (90 MARKS)

Take-off quantities of the following works by referring to drawings Nos. AQS

4102/0809/Exam/01, AQS 4102/0809/Exam/02, AQS 4102/0809/Exam/03, AQS
4102/0809/Exam/04 and AQS 4102/0809/Exam/05:-

From CH2100 to CH2500

a. Road surfaces (15 marks)
b. Road markings (15 marks)
c. Road furniture (15 marks)
d. Roadside drainage system (45 marks)
i. Interceptor drain
ii. Berm drain
iii. Earth toe drain
iv. Culverts No. 8, 9 & 10

[All calculations and side casts must be submitted together with your answer
booklet. Read the notes in the drawings carefully before you proceed.]

SECTION B

QUESTION 2 (10 MARKS)

Write the specification for ‘General Preamble’ to water reticulation system.

(10 marks)

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QUESTION 3 (10 MARKS)

Explain, in your own words, the principles of coding and numbering of items as
stated in the Malaysian Standard Method of Measurement for civil engineering
works. (10 marks)

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