Building Construction problems
- 1. A cut in frame of a door to receive the shutter, is called
Options- A. louver
- B. stop
- C. horn
- D. rebate. Discuss
Correct Answer: rebate.
- 2. Negative skin friction
Options- A. is a downward drag acting on a pile due to downward movement of the surrounding compressible soil relative to the pile
- B. develops due to lowering of ground water
- C. both (a) and (b)
- D. neither (a) not (b). Discuss
Correct Answer: both (a) and (b)
- 3. If the depth of an excavation is 20 metres, number of single stage well points to be installed at various levels, is
Options- A. 5
- B. 4
- C. 3
- D. 2
- E. 6. Discuss
Correct Answer: 3
- 4. A covering of concrete placed on the exposed top of an external wall, is known as
Options- A. cornice
- B. coping
- C. frieze
- D. lintal. Discuss
Correct Answer: coping
- 5. The minimum distance between the centres of bulb of diameter du, of a multi under reamed piles, is
Options- A. du
- B. 1.25 du
- C. 1.5 du
- D. 1.75 du
- E. 2 du. Discuss
Correct Answer: 1.5 du
- 6. Ornamental moulded course placed on the top of a wall, is
Options- A. cornice
- B. coping
- C. frieze
- D. lintal. Discuss
Correct Answer: cornice
- 7. The type of stone masonry in which stones of same height are laid in layers, is called
Options- A. random rubble masonry
- B. course rubble masonry
- C. uncoursed rubble masonry
- D. ashlar masonry. Discuss
Correct Answer: course rubble masonry
- 8. Couple roof is used for spans
Options- A. 3.5 m or less
- B. 3.5 m but less than 5 m
- C. 5 m but less than 6.5 m
- D. 6.5 m but less than 8 m. Discuss
Correct Answer: 3.5 m or less
- 9. Nogging of a common wooden partition is
Options- A. upper horizontal wooden member
- B. lower horizontal wooden member
- C. intermediate horizontal wooden member
- D. vertical wooden member. Discuss
Correct Answer: intermediate horizontal wooden member
- 10. Pile foundation is generally provided if soil is
Options- A. compressible
- B. water logged
- C. made up
- D. all the above. Discuss
Correct Answer: all the above.
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