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  • A covering of concrete placed on the exposed top of an external wall, is known as


  • Options
  • A. cornice
  • B. coping
  • C. frieze
  • D. lintal.

  • Correct Answer
  • coping 


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    • 1. If the depth of an excavation is 20 metres, number of single stage well points to be installed at various levels, is

    • Options
    • A. 5
    • B. 4
    • C. 3
    • D. 2
    • E. 6.
    • Discuss
    • 2. Negative skin friction

    • Options
    • A. is a downward drag acting on a pile due to downward movement of the surrounding compressible soil relative to the pile
    • B. develops due to lowering of ground water
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. neither (a) not (b).
    • Discuss
    • 3. A cut in frame of a door to receive the shutter, is called

    • Options
    • A. louver
    • B. stop
    • C. horn
    • D. rebate.
    • Discuss
    • 4. The depth of excavation of foundations, is generally measured with a

    • Options
    • A. ranging rod
    • B. steel tape
    • C. levelling staff
    • D. bonning rod.
    • Discuss
    • 5. If a is the offset of concrete bed in cms, and d is the depth of concrete bed in cms, then

    • Options
    • A. d = 0.445 a
    • B. 0.557 a
    • C. d = 0.775 a
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 6. The minimum distance between the centres of bulb of diameter du, of a multi under reamed piles, is

    • Options
    • A. du
    • B. 1.25 du
    • C. 1.5 du
    • D. 1.75 du
    • E. 2 du.
    • Discuss
    • 7. Ornamental moulded course placed on the top of a wall, is

    • Options
    • A. cornice
    • B. coping
    • C. frieze
    • D. lintal.
    • Discuss
    • 8. The type of stone masonry in which stones of same height are laid in layers, is called

    • Options
    • A. random rubble masonry
    • B. course rubble masonry
    • C. uncoursed rubble masonry
    • D. ashlar masonry.
    • Discuss
    • 9. Couple roof is used for spans

    • Options
    • A. 3.5 m or less
    • B. 3.5 m but less than 5 m
    • C. 5 m but less than 6.5 m
    • D. 6.5 m but less than 8 m.
    • Discuss
    • 10. Nogging of a common wooden partition is

    • Options
    • A. upper horizontal wooden member
    • B. lower horizontal wooden member
    • C. intermediate horizontal wooden member
    • D. vertical wooden member.
    • Discuss


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