Shapoorji Pallonji Group Senior Civil Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Why construction joint is provided in structure?
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Construction joints are provided in structures to allow for the placement of concrete in different stages and to prevent cracks.
• Construction joints are used to separate different concrete placements, typically due to time constraints or logistical reasons.

• They help to reduce the risk of cracks forming in the structure by controlling where the concrete shrinks and expands.

• Construction joints are commonly used in large c...read more
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Q2. Various Cocnrete grades and their mix designs
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Concrete grades are classified based on their compressive strength. Mix designs vary based on the grade required.
• Concrete grades range from M5 to M80, with M representing mix and the number representing compressive strength in MPa.

• Mix designs include proportions of cement, aggregates, water, and admixtures to achieve desired strength and workability.

• For example, M20 grade concrete typically has a mix design of 1:1.5:3 ...read more
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Q1. What are various types of soils
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Various types of soils include clay, sand, silt, peat, and loam.
• Clay: fine-grained soil that is sticky when wet and hard when dry

• Sand: coarse-grained soil with large particles that drain well

• Silt: medium-grained soil with properties between clay and sand

• Peat: organic soil made up of decomposed plant material

• Loam: a balanced mixture of sand, silt, and clay that is ideal for plant growth
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Q1. Breifly describe your weakness and strengths.
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Technical and general awareness

Q1. About previous projects
Ans. Project value ,no of floors,total built up area,grades used,etc,.
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Q1. For how long you will be there in our company
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It's about technical and general awareness.

Q1. It's about technical knowledge.
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Q2. What's the cost of your project?
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The cost of the project is $10 million.
• The project cost is $10 million.

• The cost includes materials, labor, and equipment expenses.

• The project budget was approved by the client.

• The cost estimation was based on detailed analysis and calculations.

• The project cost may vary depending on any changes or unforeseen circumstances.
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Q3. Roles and responsibilities
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Q1. It's about your company,projects,timing and descipline.
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