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  • Question
  • Pick up the correct statement from the following :


  • Options
  • A. lime mortar with cement in the ratio of in 10 is cheaper and better for outside plaster
  • B. the lime with surkhi used as mortor for construction reduces the cost and provides equal strength to wall
  • C. for very cold or very hot climate, a compact and closed plan should be provided
  • D. on the sea coast, an exposed and open house is generally preferred
  • E. all the above.

  • Correct Answer
  • all the above. 


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    • 1. The construction joints in buildings are provided after

    • Options
    • A. 10 m
    • B. 15 m
    • C. 20 m
    • D. 40 m
    • E. 60 m.
    • Discuss
    • 2. To construct a 10 cm thick partition wall, you will prefer

    • Options
    • A. English bond
    • B. Flemish bond
    • C. Header bond
    • D. Stretcher bond.
    • Discuss
    • 3. Open test pit is only suitable upto a depth of

    • Options
    • A. 2 metres
    • B. 2.5 metres
    • C. 3 metres
    • D. none of the above.
    • Discuss
    • 4. The stepped structure provided for lateral support of a structure, is

    • Options
    • A. retaining wall
    • B. breast wall
    • C. buttress
    • D. parapet wall.
    • Discuss
    • 5. The concrete slump recommended for foundations, is

    • Options
    • A. 25 to 50 mm
    • B. 30 to 125 mm
    • C. 50 to 100 mm
    • D. 75 to 125 mm
    • E. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 6. The pile which supports the load partly by friction and partly by resting on hard stratum, is called

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    • A. friction pile
    • B. bearing pile
    • C. friction bearing pile
    • D. rough pile.
    • Discuss
    • 7. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following :

    • Options
    • A. Horizontal D.P.C. is provided at plinth level in internal walls
    • B. D.P.C. is provided under door and verandah openings
    • C. Vertical D.P.C. is not provided in internal walls
    • D. Cement concrete is a rigid damp-proofing material.
    • Discuss
    • 8. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following :

    • Options
    • A. In Flemish bond, headers and stretchers are laid alternately in the same course
    • B. In Flemish bond every header in each course lies centrally over every stretcher of the underlying course
    • C. In English bond, stretchers are laid in every course
    • D. In English bond, headers and stretchers are laid in alternate courses
    • E. None of these.
    • Discuss
    • 9. Crown is located at

    • Options
    • A. highest point on the extrados of the arch
    • B. highest point on the intrados of the arch
    • C. skew-back of the arch
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 10. In soils possessing low bearing capacity, the type of foundation generally provided, is

    • Options
    • A. column footing
    • B. grillage footing
    • C. raft footing
    • D. mat footing
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss


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