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- Question
Cavity wall is generally provided for
Options- A. heat insulation
- B. sound insulation
- C. prevention of dampness
- D. all the above.
- Correct Answer
- all the above.
- 1. The 19 cm x 9 cm side of a brick as seen in the wall face, is generally known as
Options- A. stretcher
- B. face
- C. front
- D. header
- E. side. Discuss
- 2. The arrangement of supporting an existing structure by providing supports underneath, is known as
Options- A. shoring
- B. underpinning
- C. jacking
- D. piling Discuss
- 3. Pick up the correct statement from the following :
Options- A. the pile driven in sand is called sand pile
- B. the drilled hole filled with sand is called sand pile
- C. the sand piles are used for bearing purposes
- D. None of these. Discuss
- 4. You are asked to design and supervise a truss for a factory to have spans 6 m to 9 m. The type of the truss you will use, is
Options- A. mansored truss
- B. queen post truss
- C. king post truss
- D. collar truss
- E. none of these. Discuss
- 5. Remote sensing techniques are being usefully employed for the purpose of:
Options- A. improving natural resource management
- B. land use
- C. protection of the environment
- D. All of these Discuss
- 6. Depth of lean concrete bed placedat the bottom of a wall footing, is kept
Options- A. 10 cm
- B. 15 cm
- C. equal to its projection beyond wall base
- D. less than its projection beyond wall base. Discuss
- 7. Exposed portions of vertical surface at right angles to the door or window frame, are known as
Options- A. jambs
- B. lintels
- C. reveals
- D. soffits. Discuss
- 8. The opening provided in sloping roof with its top parallel to the roof surface, is called
Options- A. dormer window
- B. sky light window
- C. lantern window
- D. louvered window. Discuss
- 9. The foundation which consists of a thick reinforced cement slab covering whole area to support heavy concentrated structural loads, is known as
Options- A. combined footing
- B. strap footing
- C. raft footing
- D. none of these. Discuss
- 10. Rotary drilling
Options- A. is not suitable for deposits containing very coarse gravel
- B. hinders the ground water observations and permeability test
- C. is not economical for holes of less than 10 cm.
- D. all the above. Discuss
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Correct Answer: stretcher
Correct Answer: underpinning
Correct Answer: the pile driven in sand is called sand pile
Correct Answer: king post truss
Correct Answer: All of these
Correct Answer: equal to its projection beyond wall base
Correct Answer: reveals
Correct Answer: sky light window
Correct Answer: raft footing
Correct Answer: all the above.
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