| 1. | A type of bond in a brick masonry in which each course consists of alternate headers and tretchers, 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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Report Question| 2. | The foundation in a building is provided to ? | |
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distribute the load over a large area
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increase overall stability of the structure
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transmit load to the bearing surface (sub soil) at a uniform rate
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all of the above
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| 3. | Which of the following statement is correct ? | |
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The retaining wall should be structurally capable of resisting the earth pressure applied to it
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The section of the wall should be so proportioned that it will not overturn by the lateral pressure
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The weight of the retaining wall and the force resulting from the earth pressure should not stress its foundation to a value greater than safe bearing capacity of the soil
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all of the above
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| 4. | The combination of a king-post truss and queen post truss is known as ? | |
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couple roof
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collar beam roof
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mansard roof
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purlin roof
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| 5. | In constructing concrete partition wall, the concrete mixture usually adopted is ? | |
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M 100
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M 150
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M 200
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M 250
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| 6. | A horizontal member of a frame employed to sub-divide a window opening horizontally is called ? | |
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sill
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mullion
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transom
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horn
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| 7. | The diameter of the drilled piles should not exceed ? | |
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200 mm
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400 mm
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600 mm
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800 mm
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| 8. | The heading bond is usually used for ? | |
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half brick wall
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one brick wall
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one and half brick wall
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two brick wall
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| 9. | The higher water cement ratio in concrete results in ? | |
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a weak mix
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a stronger mix
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worst workable mix
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less bleeding
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| 10. | A type of flooring made with special aggregate of marble chips mixed with white and coloured ? | |
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granolithic flooring
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terrazzo flooring
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mosaic flooring
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asphalt flooring
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