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- Question
The additional piles which are driven to increase the capacity of supporting loads on vertical piles, are known
Options- A. construction piles
- B. raking piles
- C. eccentric piles
- D. sinking piles
- E. none of these.
- Correct Answer
- raking piles
- 1. A wall constructed to resist the pressure of an earth filling, is called
Options- A. retaining wall
- B. breast wall
- C. buttress
- D. parapet wall. Discuss
- 2. The floor is rubbed with oxalic acid, for making its surface
Options- A. free from voids
- B. glossy
- C. durable
- D. uniform. Discuss
- 3. The type of bond in a brick masonry containing alternate courses of stretchers and headers, is called
Options- A. Flemish bond
- B. English bond
- C. Stretcher bond
- D. Header bond. Discuss
- 4. Best type of piles for soft soil having little resistance to the flow of concrete, is
Options- A. Simplex pile
- B. Vibro pile
- C. Raymond pile
- D. Franki pile. Discuss
- 5. Which one of the following piles has a cast iron shoe even after removal of the hollow cylindrical steel casing
Options- A. simplex pile
- B. pedastal pile
- C. Franki pile
- D. vibro pile
- E. both (a) and (d) of the above. Discuss
- 6. The concrete slump recommended for columns, is
Options- A. 25 to 50 mm
- B. 25 to 75 mm
- C. 75 to 125 mm
- D. 50 to 100 mm. Discuss
- 7. The triangular portion between any two adjacent arches and the tangent to their crowns, is
Options- A. haunch
- B. spandril
- C. soffit
- D. rise. Discuss
- 8. The alignment of a cross joint along the plumb line is
Options- A. bed block
- B. perpend
- C. lintel
- D. vertical line. Discuss
- 9. The range of spread from the wall base to outer edge of a brick work foundation does not exceed
Options- A. 1/2 horizontal to 1 vertical
- B. 2/3 horizontal to 1 vertical
- C. 1 horizontal to 1 vertical
- D. 2 horizontals to 1 vertical. Discuss
- 10. The type of bond in which every course contains both headers and stretchers, is called
Options- A. English bond
- B. Flemish bond
- C. Russian band
- D. Mixed bond. Discuss
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Correct Answer: retaining wall
Correct Answer: glossy
Correct Answer: English bond
Correct Answer: Vibro pile
Correct Answer: both (a) and (d) of the above.
Correct Answer: 75 to 125 mm
Correct Answer: spandril
Correct Answer: perpend
Correct Answer: 1 horizontal to 1 vertical
Correct Answer: Flemish bond
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