| 1. | The arrangement of bricks is similar to English bond in ? | |
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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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Report Question| 2. | For a building on the side of a busy street where the ordinary scaffolding will obstruct the traffic on road, the type of scaffolding provided is ? | |
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brick layer's scaffold
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mason's scaffold
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steel scaffold
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needle scaffold
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| 3. | A horizontal member of stone, concrete or wood provided to give support for the vertical members of a wooden window, is called ? | |
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jamb
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reveal
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sill
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quoin
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| 4. | When heavy structural loads from columns are required to be transferred to a soil of low beating capacity, the most economical foundation is ? | |
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shallow foundation
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deep foundation
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raft foundation
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grillage foundation
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| 5. | In made-up ground having a low value of its bearing power, heavy concentrated structural loads are generally supported by providing ? | |
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combined footing
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strap footing
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raft footing
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all of these
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| 6. | When a heavy structure is to be constructed in sandy soil, the foundation used is ? | |
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pier foundation
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strap foundation
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raft foundation
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any one of these
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| 7. | In a Raymond pile ? | |
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the length varies from 6 to 12 m
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the diameter at the top varies from 400 to 600 mm and the diameter at the base varies from 200 to 280 mm
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the thickness of the outer shell depends upon the pile diameter and site conditions
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all of the above
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| 8. | A brick which is half as wide as a full brick, is called ? | |
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king closer
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mitred closer
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bevelled closer
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queen closer
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| 9. | The depth of arch is the ? | |
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vertical distance between the springing line and the highest point on the intrados
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vertical distance between the springing line and the highest point on the extrados
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perpendicular distance between the intrados and extrados
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horizontal distance between the supports
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| 10. | A temporary structure constructed in a river for excluding water from a given site to enable the building operation to be performed on dry surface, is called ? | |
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caisson
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cofferdam
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well foundation
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raft foundation
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