| 1. | The maximum bearing capcaity of soil is that of ? | |
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hard rocks
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black cotton soil
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dry, coarse sandy soil
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fine sandy soil
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Report Question| 2. | The dampness on roof may be due to ? | |
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use of porous materials
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insufficient lap of covering material
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bad workmanship in plumbing
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all of these
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| 3. | Which of the following statement is correct ? | |
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The flat members connecting the jambs at the top is called head
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The head is of the same size as the jamb
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The jamb are tennoned into the head and wedged
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all of the above
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| 4. | The most important purpose of frog in a brick is to ? | |
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emboss manufacture's name
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reduce the weight of brick
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form keyed joint between brick and mortar
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improve insulation by providing
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| 5. | The depth of jambs is ? | |
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57 mm to 76 mm
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76 mm to 114 mm
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114 mm to 138 mm
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138 mm to 152 mm
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| 6. | A type of bond in a brick masonry consisting of alternate course of headers and stretchers, is called ? | |
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English bond
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Flemish bond
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stretching bond
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heading bond
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| 7. | A queen post truss is commonly used for spans ? | |
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upto 3.5 m
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from 3.5 to 5 m
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from 5 to 8 m
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from 8 to 12 m
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| 8. | The filling in cavities with cement slurry is known as ? | |
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coping
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beam-filling
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grouting
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gunniting
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| 9. | Which of the following foundation is used for weaker soil ? | |
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Column footing
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grillage footing
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raft footing
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all of these
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| 10. | The cement which is commonly used in all types of structures and require no special sideration, is called ? | |
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rapid hardening cement
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normal setting cement
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quick setting cement
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white cement
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