Question

The unit of payment for the earthwork for embankment is:
1. per m²
2. per m³
3. per metre
4. per number

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 2 : per m³

Explanation:

The unit of payment for the earthwork for embankment is 'per m3'.

Concept:

Particulars of items	Units of measurements
Well sinking, pile driving, Dag-belling, Grouting of cracks or joints, Supply of pipes, Skirting, cornice	Meters
Plastering, pointing, Dado, White Washing, distempering, painting, polishing, coal tarring, removing of paint	Square meters
Tile roof, slate roofing, timber roofing, Ceiling, centering and shuttering, Damp proof course, Turfing or lining of canal, surface dressing or leveling, jail work or Jafri work, Woodwork indoors and shutters, sawing of timber, woodwork in partition and plywood.	Square meters
Boring holes in iron, painting letters, and figures, ornamental pillar caps, cleaning flues, cotton cords in skylight, Easing doors and windows, Fixing doors and windows	Numbers
Earthwork in excavation, puddling, Quarrying of stones, concreting, brickwork in the foundation, stone masonry	Cubic meters
Rolled steel joists, steel reinforcement bars, binding of steel reinforcement, fabrication and hoisting of steelwork	Quintals