Gokhale Education Society

R.H.SAPAT COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, MANAGEMENT STUDIES AND

RESEARCH, NASHIK
Civil Engineering Department
Subject: Basic Civil and Environmental Engineering
Assignment No. 01 [UNIT No. 1]
Q.1 Write Short note and Give two applications of following
1. Earthquake Engineering
2. Geotechnical Engineering
3. Structural Engineering
4. Project Management
Q.2 Explain the role of Civil Engineer in the Infrastructural Development.
Q.3 Explain Transportation Engineering.
Q.4 Explain the role of Civil Engineer in the construction of expressway.
Q.5 Explain the interdisciplinary approach in civil engineering.

Gokhale Education Society

R.H.SAPAT COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, MANAGEMENT STUDIES AND
RESEARCH, NASHIK
Civil Engineering Department
Subject: Basic Civil and Environmental Engineering
Assignment No. 02 [UNIT No. 2]
Q.1 Enlist different types of cement.
Q.2 Explain Prestressed Concrete
Q.3 Define Concrete. State various types of concrete. Also mention one practical application of
each.
Q.4 What are the types of foundation? Explain with neat labeled sketch.
Q.5 Distinguish between following
1. Super structure and sub structure
2. Load bearing and framed structure
Q.6 What is the need of automation? Give examples of automation in construction industry
 Gokhale Education Society
R.H.SAPAT COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, MANAGEMENT STUDIES AND
RESEARCH, NASHIK
Civil Engineering Department
Subject: Basic Civil and Environmental Engineering
Assignment No. 03 [UNIT No. 3]
Q.1 Explain the following instrument with neat sketch.
1. Digital Planimeter
2. Digital Theodolite
Q.2 Explain GIS and GPS.
Q.3 What are the Basic Principal of survey.
Q.4 What are the maps? Explain with suitable example their importance to civil engineers.
Q.5 Explain the principle of EDM and its different uses.
Q.6 State the four characteristic of contour lines.

Gokhale Education Society

R.H.SAPAT COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, MANAGEMENT STUDIES AND
RESEARCH, NASHIK
Civil Engineering Department
Subject: Basic Civil and Environmental Engineering
Assignment No. 04 [UNIT No. 4]
Q.1 Explain in brief biotic and abiotic component of ecosystem.
Q.2 Write a short note on hydrological cycle.
Q.3 State various natural resources. Explain any one in brief.
Q.4 Write a short note on sustainable development.
Q.5 Explain in brief E-waste.
Q.6 What do you mean by EIA? Why it is necessary.
 Gokhale Education Society
R.H.SAPAT COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, MANAGEMENT STUDIES AND
RESEARCH, NASHIK
Civil Engineering Department
Subject: Basic Civil and Environmental Engineering
Assignment No. 05 [UNIT No. 5]
Q.1 State various ways of achieving economy while constructing a building.
Q.2 state and explain the principles of building planning.
Q.3 Explain the necessity of building Bye-laws in building construction.
Q.4 Define
1. Built up area 2.Floor area ratio
3. Setback distance 4.Carpet area.
Q.5 Write a short note on green building.

Gokhale Education Society

R.H.SAPAT COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, MANAGEMENT STUDIES AND
RESEARCH, NASHIK
Civil Engineering Department
Subject: Basic Civil and Environmental Engineering
Assignment No. 06 [UNIT No. 6]
Q.1 State the comparison between renewable and non- renewal energy sources.
Q.2 States various eco-friendly sources of energy. Explain any one in brief.
Q.3 Explain in brief the mechanism of production of bio-gas energy.
Q.4 Explain with a neat sketch “Green House Effect”.
Q.5 Explain
1. Air pollution 2. Water Pollution
3. Land Pollution 4. Noise Pollution