Which of the following contractual relation does not exist according to contract law?
A. Client-Engineer
B. Engineer-Contractor
C. Contractor-Client
D. nan
The investingation committee for the investigation of violation of code of conduct or fraudulence in name registration in NEC shall comprise of the members in the number of
A. 3
B. 5
C. 7
D. 9
Which of the following has been kept at the top of hierarchy of building codes of Nepal?
A. codes for professionally engineered structures
B. Mandatory rules of thumb
C. code of the state of the art building
D. code for urban building
As per the Public Procurement Act, 2063 and Regulation 2064, the method of procurement in construction works of value NRs. 1 Crore is,
A. direct negotiation
B. sealed quotation
C. National Bidding
D. international competitive bidding
Which of the following category of engineer is not mentioned in engineering council
A. general registered engineers
B. professional engineers
C. non-Nepali registered engineers
D. chartered engineer
Engineers shall act in such a manner as to uphold and enhance the honor, integrity and dignity of the engineering profession and shall act with ... ... ... for bribery, fraud and corruption.
A. a penchant
B. a predilection
C. a tolerance
D. zero tolerance
The registered engineers in Nepal Enginering Council should have to renew their registration in
A. every year
B. every two year
C. every four year
D. none of the above
Labour Act was first introduced in
A. 2053 BS
B. 2048 BS
C. 2055 BS
D. 2074 BS
Which of the following is not the duty of Nepal Engineering Council?
A. to recognize institutions and degree or certificates
B. to remove the name of a registered engineers who violates the code of coduct
C. to cancel the qualification of someone who violates the code of conduct
D. to register names of engineers who are qualified
What is the validity period of sealed quotation?
A. 15 days
B. 30 days
C. 45 days
D. 60 days
In the hierarchy of building codes, which comes the first?
A. Start of the art design: An intoduction
B. Architectural Design Requirements
C. MRT for RCC buildings
D. MRT for load bearing buildings
Which ethical principle emphasizes being truthful and straightforward in professional dealings?
A. Integrity
B. Confidentiality
C. Responsibility Accountability
D. Accountability
Under which ministry does PPMO come?
A. Ministry of Infrastructure Development
B. Office of Prime Minister and Council of Minister
C. Ministry of law
D. Ministry of Education
As per the Nepal Engineering Council Act, an engineer found guilty of serious professional misconduct may be
A. granted an additional licence
B. removed from the registration list
C. promoted within the council
D. exempted from further scrutiny
The minimum qualification and experience for registeration of foreigner engineer is
A. bachelor in engineering and 5 years experience
B. bachelor in engineering and 10 years experience
C. Master in engineering and 10 years experience
D. Master in engineering and 5 years experience
When was the first time Nepal Building code was adopted in Nepal?
A. 1992 A.D.
B. 1994 A.D.
C. 2003 A.D.
D. 2007 A.D
The action or behavior of an individual in a particular society is concerned with right or wrong food or bad is:
A. profession
B. duty
C. skill
D. ethics
Ethics has a:
A. physical meaning
B. religious meaning
C. moral meaning
D. none of the above
Which of the following an engineer should not follow:
A. act as faithful agent for client
B. accept compensation from more than one party for same service without the consent of all
C. indicate client the adverse consequences if judgement is over ruled
D. undertake only these assignments for which he is qualified
Tort law is associated with
A. compensation to victim
B. Standard guidelines for design
C. Standard guideline for construction
D. standard guideline for supervision
The office responsible for the prepartion of public procurement policy and recommend measure of implementation to the government of Nepal is under which ministry of Nepal?
A. Public Procurement and monitoring office
B. Ministry of Physical infrastructure and Transport
C. Office Of Prime Misnister
D. Ministry of law
In connection to clients and contractors, the role of engineer is as
A. Leader
B. Teacher
C. facilitator
D. none of above
As per the Nepal Engineering Council Act, the minimum academic qualification generally required for registration as a 'Registered Engineer' is:
A. Diploma in Engineering
B. Bachelor's degree in Engineering
C. Master's degree in Engineering
D. PhD in Engineering
An engineer who signs and approves drawings prepared by another person without adequately reviewing them is considered to have committed:
A. an acceptable professional practice
B. an unethical practice
C. a legal requirement of the profession
D. a standard professional duty
The statutory body responsible for regulating and registering engineers for professional practice in Nepal is the:
A. Nepal Engineering Association
B. Nepal Engineering Council
C. Institution of Engineers, Nepal
D. Ministry of Physical Infrastructure
As per PPA, 2063 and PPR, 2064 maximum amount of work that can be executed through sub-contracting is
A. 15%
B. 25%
C. 50%
D. any value
Code of conduct defines
A. what should be
B. what should not be
C. what will be
D. what had be
As per PPA 2063, Who have authority to approve variation order with value more than 25%?
A. Council of Ministers
B. Secretary of Ministry
C. Department head
Note: Verify the supplied key against the applicable procurement law and amendments before relying on it.
D. Gazetted 1st class Office Chief
As per the Public Procurement Act, price adjustment in a contract is NOT allowed when:
A. Special price adjustment is approved due to war or pandemic
B. Material price fluctuates by more than 10%
C. Delay is caused by the contractor's own fault, or the contract is lump-sum/fixed-budget
D. The contract period exceeds the minimum threshold
An engineer who formally signs off on work that was neither personally supervised nor independently verified commits:
A. an efficient time-saving practice
B. a mandatory legal requirement
C. a standard and acceptable delegation of duty
D. a breach of professional responsibility
The concept of 'informed consent' in engineering practice mainly relates to:
A. minimizing direct communication with the client
B. reducing the overall project cost
C. ensuring the client/public is made aware of relevant risks before a decision is taken
D. keeping technical project details confidential from the client
Failure to maintain professional competence in one's own field of practice is considered a violation of the engineer's:
A. tax obligations
B. copyright obligations
C. labour law obligations
D. ethical duty of competence
Upto what maximum percentage of contract amount, price adjustment can be given to any works according to PPR, 2064?
A. 0.1
B. 0.15
C. 0.2
D. 0.25
The duration of time limit to be provided for presenting the clearance by person accused of violation of code of conduct or fraudulence in name registration in NEC is of
A. 3 days
B. 7 days
C. 15 days
D. 30 days