| 1. | Pile foundation is generally used when the soil is ? | |
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compressible
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water-logged
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made-up type
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all of these
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Report Question| 2. | The inner surface of an arch is called ? | |
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extrados
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intrados
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crown
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voussoir
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| 3. | A course of stone masonry provided immediately above the cornice, is called ? | |
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blocking course
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coping
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frieze
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parapet
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| 4. | Plain brick type of partition wall is constructed by ? | |
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laying bricks as stretchers in cement mortar
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laying bricks as headers in cement mortar
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reinforcing the brick wall with iron straps
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brick work built within a frame-work of wooden members
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| 5. | In order to protect the beam against corrosion, a minimum cover of outer sides of the external beams as well as above the upper flange of the top tier. is kept on the ? | |
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50 mm
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100 mm
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150 mm
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200 mm
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all bricks need not be uniform in size
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bats must be used in alternate courses of fall in plumb
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vertical joints in alternate courses should
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cement mortar used must have surkhi as additive
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| 7. | The highest point on the extrados is called ? | |
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skew back
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crown
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voussoir
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keystone
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| 8. | A type of bond in which all the bricks are laid as headers on the faces of walls, is known as ? | |
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raking bond
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dutch bond
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facing bond
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heading bond
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| 9. | Brick nogging type of partition wall is constructed ? | |
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laying bricks as stretchers in cement mortar
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laying bricks as headers in cement mortar
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reinforcing the brick wall with iron straps
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brick work built within a frame-work of wooden members
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| 10. | A bond consisting of heading and stretching courses so arranged that one heading courses, comes after several stretching courses is called ? | |
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raking bond
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dutch bond
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facing bond
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heading bond
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