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The member which is placed horizontally to support common rafter of a sloping roof, is

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Correct Answer: Purlin

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The 9 cm x 9 cm side of a brick as seen in the wall face, is generally known as

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Correct Answer: Header

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The exterior angle between outer faces of a wall, is known as

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Correct Answer: Quion

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The pile which is provided with a bulb filled with concrete at its lower end, is known as=

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Correct Answer: Mac-Arthur pile

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The process of making the back ground rough, before plastering, is

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Correct Answer: Hacking

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The foundation in which a cantilever beam is provided to join two footings, is known as

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Correct Answer: Strap footing

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Grillage foundation

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Correct Answer: All these

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Dado is usually provided in

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Correct Answer: Bath rooms

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The concrete slump recommended for beams and slabs ; is

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Correct Answer: 30 to 125 mm

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The foundations are placed below ground level, to increase

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Correct Answer: Stability of structure

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The loose pockets in soil mass can be bridged safely by providing a raft foundation provided the soft area is smaller than

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Correct Answer: One-third the column spacing

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Select the correct statement from the following:

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Correct Answer: All these

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The raft slab is projected beyond the outer walls of the structure by

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Correct Answer: 30 to 45 cm

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Pick up the correct statement from the following:

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Correct Answer: Revolving door is generally provided in cinema halls

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For constructing a terrazo floor. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following:

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Correct Answer: A 32 mm thick layer of cement concrete (1 : 2 : 4) is laid on the base course and the surface is made smooth by trowelling

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N case of multi-storeyed buildings, the forms to be removed first are

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Correct Answer: Sides of beams and girders

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Queen closer may be placed

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Correct Answer: In header course next to first brick

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To ensure that supporting area of an offset footing of a boundary wall is fully compressive, the C.G. of load must act

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Correct Answer: Within the middle third of the base

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The angular steps used for changing direction of the stairs, are called

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Correct Answer: Winders

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In case of Raymond pile

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Correct Answer: All these

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