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Building Construction problems


  • 1. Which of the following metal sheets is most effective in preventing dampness?

  • Options
  • A. Copper sheets
  • B. lead sheets
  • C. aluminium sheets
  • D. all the above.
  • Discuss
  • 2. The form work from the slabs excluding props, can be removed only after

  • Options
  • A. 1 day
  • B. 4 days
  • C. 7 days
  • D. 14 days
  • Discuss
  • 3. In soft clay of low bearing capacity, the type of steel pile generally used, is

  • Options
  • A. H-pile
  • B. screw pile
  • C. disc pile
  • D. pipe pile
  • E. raking pile.
  • Discuss
  • 4. The sound which continues even after its source is cut off, is called

  • Options
  • A. reverberation
  • B. echo
  • C. intensity of sound
  • D. interference.
  • Discuss
  • 5. The pile provided with one or more bulles in its vertical shaft, is generally known as

  • Options
  • A. under-ream pile
  • B. friction pile
  • C. bearing pile
  • D. sheet pile.
  • Discuss
  • 6. The steel pile which is generally sunk in soft clay or loose sand of low bearing capacity, is

  • Options
  • A. H-pile
  • B. pipe pile
  • C. screw pile
  • D. disc pile
  • E. none of these.
  • Discuss
  • 7. The form work from the sides of beams can be removed only after

  • Options
  • A. 1 day
  • B. 4 days
  • C. 7 days
  • D. 14 days.
  • Discuss
  • 8. 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
  • 9. The stepped structure provided for lateral support of a structure, is

  • Options
  • A. retaining wall
  • B. breast wall
  • C. buttress
  • D. parapet wall.
  • Discuss
  • 10. 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

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