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Pick up the incorrect statement regarding a master trap from the following :
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A. It is provided in between the lower end of the house drain and the street sewer
B. It is provided a cleaning eye at the top of the trap
C. The height of fresh air inlet pipe fixed vertically with wall is 3 m
D. The mica flap valve which opens inwards only, is fitted at the top of the inlet pipe
E. The water seal is less than that of ordinary traps.
Correct Answer
The water seal is less than that of ordinary traps.
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1. The assumption on which the trapezoidal formula for volumes is based, is
Options
A. The end sections are parallel planes
B. The mid-area of a pyramid is half the average area of the ends
C. The volume of the prismoidal is over-es-timted and hence a prismoidal correction is applied
D. All the above.
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Correct Answer: All the above.
2. The area of the cross-section of a road fully in banking shown in the given figure, is
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A.
B.
C.
D. None of these
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Correct Answer:
3. Pick up the correct statement from the following:
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A. The bent up bars at a support resist the negative bending moment
B. The bent up bars at a support resist the sharing force
C. The bending of bars near supports is generally at 45°
D. All the above.
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Correct Answer: All the above.
4. For 12 mm thick cement plastering 1 : 6 on 100 sq.m new brick work, the quantity of cement required, is
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A. 0.200 m
3
B. 0.247 m
3
C. 0.274 m
3
D. 0.295 m
3
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Correct Answer: 0.274 m
3
5. The point of contraflexure is the point where
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A. B.M. changes sign
B. B.M. is maximum
C. B.M. is minimum
D. S.F. is zero.
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Correct Answer: B.M. changes sign
6. In the mid-section formula
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A. The mean depth is the average of depths of two consecutive sections
B. The area of mid-sections is calculated by using mean depth
C. The volume of the earth work is calculated by multiplying the mid-section area by the distance between the two sections
D. The volume of the earth work is calculated by multiplying the mid-section area by the distance between the two original sections
E. (a), (b) and (c) of the above.
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Correct Answer: (a), (b) and (c) of the above.
7. The item of steel work which is measured in sq.m, is
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A. Collapsible gates
B. Rolling shutters
C. Steel doors
D. Ventilators and glazing.
E. All the above.
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Correct Answer: All the above.
8. Pick up the excavation where measurements are made in square metres for payment.
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A. Ordinary cuttings up to 1 m
B. surface dressing up to 15 cm depths
C. Surface excavation up to 30 cm depths
D. Both (b) and (c)
E. Both (a) and (b)
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Correct Answer: Both (b) and (c)
9. The order of booking dimensions is
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A. Length, breadth, height
B. Breadth, length, height
C. Height, breadth, length
D. None of these.
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Correct Answer: Length, breadth, height
10. The item of the brick structure measured in sq.m, is
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A. Reinforced brick work
B. Broken glass coping
C. Brick edging
D. Brick work in arches.
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Correct Answer: Broken glass coping
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