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The process of working a flat for the finishing coat, is known
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A. dubbing out
B. floating
C. knetting
D. blistering.
Correct Answer
floating
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1. Pick up the correct statement from the following:
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A. In a king post truss, principal rafter and tie beams are jointed together with a bridle joint.
B. Joint between the principal rafter and the king post is made by making tenon and mortice respectively
C. Joint between strut and king post, is generally of mortice and tenon type
D. All the above.
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Correct Answer: All the above.
2. The piece of a brick cut along the centre of width in such a way that its length is equal to that of full brick, is called
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A. half brick
B. queen closer
C. king closer
D. bevelled closer.
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Correct Answer: queen closer
3. Gravels
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A. are cohesionless aggregates
B. vary in size between 2 to 20 mm
C. never swell when they come into contact with water
D. seldom shrink when dried
E. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
4. An ordinary concrete may be made water proof by adding
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A. pudlo
B. impermo
C. snowcem
D. cico
E. all of these.
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Correct Answer: all of these.
5. The X-ray rooms are plastered with
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A. Plaster of Paris
B. Barium plaster
C. Martin's cement
D. Keen's cement.
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Correct Answer: Barium plaster
6. The bearing capacity of granite is generally
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A. 5 to 10 kg/cm
2
B. 15 to 20 kg/cm
2
C. 30 to 35 kg/cm
2
D. 40 to 45 kg/cm
2
.
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Correct Answer: 30 to 35 kg/cm
2
7. The width of the hollow space between two walls of a cavity wall should not exceed
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A. 5 cm
B. 7.5 cm
C. 10 cm
D. 15 cm.
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Correct Answer: 10 cm
8. A stair should not have pitch more than
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A. 25°
B. 30°
C. 40°
D. 50°
E. 60°.
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Correct Answer: 40°
9. Pick up the correct statement from the following :
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A. A mortar joint having a concave finishing in brick masonry, is called keyed joint
B. A mortar joint projecting beyond the face of a masonry wall, is called tucked joint
C. A mortar joint having an inward-upward slope in brick masonry, is called weathered joint
D. A mortar joint having a recess in it, is called ruled joint
E. All the above.
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Correct Answer: All the above.
10. Pick up the correct statement from the following :
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A. Isolated footing is provided under column to transfer the load safely to soil bed
B. column footings may have steps or projections in the concrete base
C. heavily loaded column base must be provided steel reinforcement in both directions
D. the concrete offset should be at least 15 cm on all sides
E. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
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