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  • Question
  • The skirting/dado in a bath roof should be upto


  • Options
  • A. ceiling
  • B. 15 cm above floor level
  • C. 200 cm
  • D. level of the tap.

  • Correct Answer
  • 200 cm 


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    • 1. The platform at the end of a series of steps, is known as

    • Options
    • A. platform
    • B. relief
    • C. rest
    • D. landing
    • E. stop.
    • Discuss
    • 2. The depth of an arch is the distance between

    • Options
    • A. ground level and springing line
    • B. crown and springing line
    • C. crown and ground level
    • D. intrados and extrados.
    • Discuss
    • 3. Raft foundation are generally preferred to when the area required for individual footing, is more than

    • Options
    • A. 25% to total area
    • B. 30% of total area
    • C. 40% to total area
    • D. 50% of total area.
    • Discuss
    • 4. For heavy embankments and dams, of height h, the depth of exploration of soil should not be less than

    • Options
    • A. h/4
    • B. 1/2 h
    • C. h
    • D. 2 h.
    • Discuss
    • 5. The angle between skew back of a flat arch and the horizontal, is kept approximately equal to

    • Options
    • A. 0°
    • B. 30°
    • C. 60°
    • D. 90°
    • E. 120°.
    • Discuss
    • 6. For a wall carrying heavy load on low bearing capacity soil,

    • Options
    • A. lean concrete bed is provided
    • B. thick concrete bed is provided
    • C. reinforced concrete bed is provided
    • D. (a) and (c) of the above
    • E. (b) and (c) of the above.
    • Discuss
    • 7. In places where the soil is soft and has small resistance to the flow of concrete, which one of the following types of piles, is used

    • Options
    • A. vibro pile
    • B. pressure pile
    • C. Franki pile
    • D. pedestal pile.
    • Discuss
    • 8. The compaction of concrete in the drilled pile hole is done by compressed air in the case of

    • Options
    • A. simplex pile
    • B. Franki pile
    • C. pressure pile
    • D. vibro pile.
    • Discuss
    • 9. Cast iron piles

    • Options
    • A. are suitable for works under sea water
    • B. resist shocks or vibrations
    • C. are suitable for use as batter piles
    • D. are useful for heavy vertical loads.
    • Discuss
    • 10. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following :

    • Options
    • A. the width of the wall is constructed thicker at the base in a stepped fashion
    • B. a long vertical load transferring concrete structure is called a concrete pile
    • C. in pile which transfers the load to the soil by the friction between the pile and the surrounding soil is called friction pile.
    • D. the pile which transfers the load to a hard rock bed at certain depth is called load bearing
    • E. none of the these.
    • Discuss


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