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  • Question
  • 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.

  • Correct Answer
  • All of these. 


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    • 1. 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
    • 2. Pick up the correct statement from the following :

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    • 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
    • 3. 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.
    • Discuss
    • 4. 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
    • 5. 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
    • 6. 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
    • 7. The local swelling of a finished plaster, is termed

    • Options
    • A. cracking
    • B. dubbing
    • C. blistering
    • D. hacking.
    • Discuss
    • 8. The voussoir placed at crown of an arch, is known as a

    • Options
    • A. key
    • B. soffit
    • C. springer
    • D. haunch.
    • Discuss
    • 9. The pile which supports the load due to friction between pile face and surrounding soil, is generally known as

    • Options
    • A. bearing pile
    • B. friction pile
    • C. sheet pile
    • D. battered pile.
    • Discuss
    • 10. The minimum thickness of walls built in cement mortar (1 : 6) for a single storey building, is

    • Options
    • A. 10 cm
    • B. 15 cm
    • C. 20 cm
    • D. 25 cm
    • E. 30 cm.
    • Discuss


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