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- Question
Stability of an existing structure may be disturbed by
Options- A. rising of water table
- B. vibrations caused by traffic movements
- C. mining in the neighbourhood
- D. excavation in the neighbourhood
- E. all the above.
- Correct Answer
- all the above.
- 1. 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
- 2. 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
- 3. 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
- 4. 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
- 5. The pile which supports the load partly by friction and partly by resting on hard stratum, is called
Options- A. friction pile
- B. bearing pile
- C. friction bearing pile
- D. rough pile. Discuss
- 6. Pick up the correct statement from the following :
Options- A. the first coat of stucco plaster is called scratch coat
- B. the second coat of stucco plaster is called brown coat
- C. the third coat of stucco plaster is called white coat
- D. all the above. Discuss
- 7. A floor constructed with the 4 to 6 mm marble chips, is known
Options- A. reinforced marble floor
- B. terrazo floor
- C. marble floor
- D. chip floor
- E. mosaic floor. Discuss
- 8. Pick up the correct statement from the following :
Options- A. the roof slabs of multi-storeyed buildings are constructed monolithically to carry the various floor loads
- B. the beams of multi-storeyed buildings rest on girders and are the main load transferring members to the columns
- C. the slab is spanned across the secondary beams provided between the main beams
- D. All of these. Discuss
- 9. Pick up the correct statement from the following :
Options- A. D.P.C. should be continuous
- B. D.P.C. should be of good impervious material
- C. D.P.C. may be horizontal or vertical
- D. All the above. Discuss
- 10. The local swelling of a finished plaster, is termed
Options- A. cracking
- B. dubbing
- C. blistering
- D. hacking. Discuss
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Correct Answer: all the above.
Correct Answer: highest point on the extrados of the arch
Correct Answer: In English bond, stretchers are laid in every course
Correct Answer: D.P.C. is provided under door and verandah openings
Correct Answer: friction bearing pile
Correct Answer: all the above.
Correct Answer: terrazo floor
Correct Answer: All of these.
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