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__________ is the built up covered area of a building measured at floor level of any storey.(a) Covered area(b) Carpet area(c) Total area(d) Plinth areaI got this question in an interview for job.My doubt stems from Estimation of Basic Rates Occurred in section Analysis of Rates of Civil Engineering Drawing

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The CORRECT choice is (d) Plinth area

Easiest explanation: Plinth area is CALCULATED by taking the EXTERNAL dimensions of the building at the floor level excluding plinth offsets if any. Court-yard, OPEN AREAS, balconies and cantilever projections are not included in the plinth area.



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