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- Question
Which one of the following factors is considered for the orientation of buildings :
Options- A. the direction of the prevailing winds in the area
- B. the exposure of the walls and roof of the buildings to the rays of sun
- C. the extent up to which the sunrays penetrate with the verandah.
- D. all the above.
- Correct Answer
- all the above.
- 1. The pile which is provided with a bulb filled with concrete at its lower end, is known as
Options- A. Simplex pile
- B. Mac-Arthur pile
- C. Raymond pile
- D. Franki pile
- E. none of these. Discuss
- 2. Queen closer may be placed
Options- A. in header course
- B. in stretcher course
- C. in header course next to first brick
- D. in stretcher course next to first brick
- E. in any position. Discuss
- 3. According to Rankine's formula, minimum depth of foundations, is
Options- A.
- B.
- C.
- D.
Discuss
- 4. The taper of precast concrete pile should not be more than
Options- A. 1 cm per metre length
- B. 2 cm per metre length
- C. 4 cm per metre length
- D. 5 cm per metre length. Discuss
- 5. Which one of the following rocks is used for monumental buildings :
Options- A. granite
- B. marble
- C. sand stone
- D. slate. Discuss
- 6. Pick up the correct statement from the following:
Options- A. Louvered door is generally provided in bath rooms
- B. Flush door is generally provided in dinning room
- C. Revolving door is generally provided in cinema halls
- D. Sliding door is generally provided in show rooms
- E. All the above. Discuss
- 7. A projecting piece usually provided to support a truss, is
Options- A. cornice
- B. coping
- C. frieze
- D. lintal. Discuss
- 8. To ensure that supporting area of an offset footing of a boundary wall is fully compressive, the C.G. of load must act
Options- A. at the centre of the base
- B. within the middle third of the base
- C. within the middle fifth of the base
- D. neither (a), (b) nor (c). Discuss
- 9. The raft slab is projected beyond the outer walls of the structure by
Options- A. 5 to 10 cm
- B. 15 to 20 cm
- C. 25 to 30 cm
- D. 30 to 45 cm
- E. 60 cm. Discuss
- 10. The form work from the underside of slabs, can be removed only after
Options- A. 1 day
- B. 4 days
- C. 7 days
- D. 14 days. Discuss
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Correct Answer: Mac-Arthur pile
Correct Answer: in header course next to first brick
Correct Answer:
Correct Answer: 2 cm per metre length
Correct Answer: marble
Correct Answer: Revolving door is generally provided in cinema halls
Correct Answer: frieze
Correct Answer: within the middle third of the base
Correct Answer: 30 to 45 cm
Correct Answer: 7 days
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