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  • Question
  • 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.

  • Correct Answer
  • the pile which transfers the load to a hard rock bed at certain depth is called load bearing 


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    • 1. Cast iron piles

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    • 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
    • 2. The compaction of concrete in the drilled pile hole is done by compressed air in the case of

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    • A. simplex pile
    • B. Franki pile
    • C. pressure pile
    • D. vibro pile.
    • Discuss
    • 3. 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

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    • A. vibro pile
    • B. pressure pile
    • C. Franki pile
    • D. pedestal pile.
    • Discuss
    • 4. For a wall carrying heavy load on low bearing capacity soil,

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

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    • A. ceiling
    • B. 15 cm above floor level
    • C. 200 cm
    • D. level of the tap.
    • Discuss
    • 6. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following:

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    • A. In dog-legged stairs, no space between its flights is provided
    • B. In open newel stair, a rectangular well is provided
    • C. In geometric stair, a curved shaped well between forward and backward flights, is provided
    • D. In geometrical stair, two quarter space landing is provided.
    • Discuss
    • 7. The position of a brick when laid on its side 9 cm x 9 cm with its frog in the vertical plane, is called

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    • A. brick on edge
    • B. brick on end
    • C. brick on bed
    • D. brick held vertically.
    • Discuss
    • 8. The depth of the ground water table may be ascertained by

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    • A. looking through the well in the vicinity
    • B. standing on the well in the vicinity
    • C. measuring the depth of water in the well
    • D. none of the above.
    • Discuss
    • 9. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following :

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    • A. In king post truss, one vertical post is used
    • B. In a queen post truss, one vertical post is used
    • C. In a queen post truss, two vertical posts are used
    • D. None of these.
    • Discuss
    • 10. The formWork including the props can be removed from beams, only after

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    • A. 3 day
    • B. 7 days
    • C. 14 days
    • D. 21 days.
    • Discuss


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