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- Question
The nominal thickness of an expansion joint in brick walls, is kept more than
Options- A. 5 mm
- B. 10 mm
- C. 15 mm
- D. 20 mm
- E. 40 mm.
- Correct Answer
- 20 mm
- 1. The least bearing capacity of soil is that of
Options- A. hard rock
- B. moist clay
- C. soft rock
- D. laminated
- E. coarse sandy soil. Discuss
- 2. Rotary drilling is the fastest method in case of
Options- A. rocky soils
- B. clay soils
- C. sandy soil
- D. all of these. Discuss
- 3. The projections of head or sill of a door or window frame, are
Options- A. transoms
- B. horns
- C. stops
- D. chocks. Discuss
- 4. In verandah floors outward slope is
Options- A. 1 in 40
- B. 1 in 50
- C. 1 in 60
- D. 1 in 70
- E. 1 in 100. Discuss
- 5. According to National Building Code, the hydrants in water mains is provided at minimum interval of
Options- A. 50 m
- B. 60 m
- C. 75 m
- D. 90 m. Discuss
- 6. The vertical members fixed between steps and hand rail, are known
Options- A. balusters
- B. strings
- C. newel posts
- D. soffits. Discuss
- 7. In flat roof of reinforced cement concrete, the recommended angle of slope, is
Options- A. zero
- B. a few degrees
- C. 10°
- D. 200°. Discuss
- 8. The arrangement made to support an unsafe structure temporarily, is known as
Options- A. shoring
- B. scaffolding
- C. underpinning
- D. jacking
- E. none of these. Discuss
- 9. Pick up the correct statement from the following :
Options- A. English bond is used for brick masonry to support heavy loads
- B. Double-flemish bond is suitable for brick masonry to give uniform face appearance
- C. The double-flemish bond is used for the construction of single brick residential building
- D. The stretcher bond is used for the construction of half brick masonry brick
- E. all the above. Discuss
- 10. Pick up the correct statement from the following :
Options- A. Cavity of a cavity wall should start near ground level
- B. Cavity of a cavity wall should terminate near eaves level of sloping roof
- C. Cavity of a cavity wall should terminate near coping of flat roof with parapet wall
- D. Damp proof course for two leaves of a cavity wall, is laid separately but at the same level
- E. All the above. Discuss
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Correct Answer: moist clay
Correct Answer: all of these.
Correct Answer: horns
Correct Answer: 1 in 60
Correct Answer: 75 m
Correct Answer: balusters
Correct Answer: a few degrees
Correct Answer: shoring
Correct Answer: all the above.
Correct Answer: All the above.
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