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551.

Which is not a type of flat roof?

A. mud terrace roofing
B. king post roof truss
C. lime concrete terracing
D. bangle terrace roofing
Answer» C. lime concrete terracing
Discussion
552.

“Escalators is suitable for light traffic”, is true or false?

A. true
B. false
C. none
D. all
Answer» C. none
Discussion
553.

Length of the under reamed pile is……..

A. 2 to 3 m
B. 2 to 9 m
C. 3 to 9 m
D. 10 to 20 m
Answer» D. 10 to 20 m
Discussion
554.

Dry rubble masonry is used for the construction of the______

A. Retaining walls
B. Pitching earthen dams
C. Canal slops
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
Discussion
555.

Which material not used for the flooring?

A. plastic
B. concrete
C. stones
D. bricks
Answer» B. concrete
Discussion
556.

The strength of rubble masonry depends on……..

A. quality of mortar
B. quality of stone
C. filling of mortar
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
Discussion
557.

Which grouting method used for the shallow depth?

A. consolidation grouting
B. stage grouting
C. curtain grouting
D. all of the above
Answer» B. stage grouting
Discussion
558.

“Horn is extend part of the head of the door frame”, is it true or false?

A. true
B. false
C. none
D. all
Answer» B. false
Discussion
559.

Which type of footing is used for the steel columns?

A. Raft footings
B. Combined footings
C. Grillage footings
D. Strap footings
Answer» D. Strap footings
Discussion
560.

Which type monomers used for polymer concrete?

A. Styrene
B. epoxy
C. Acrylonitrile
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
Discussion
561.

Which one is occurs during the hot weather concreting?

A. rapid rate of hydration
B. rapid evaporation of water
C. less time available for finishing
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
Discussion
562.

Requirement of good formwork is ………

A. Easy removal
B. Economical
C. Less leakage
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
Discussion
563.

Which one is used for placing concrete underwater?

A. tremie
B. bagged concrete
C. concrete pump
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
Discussion
564.

Window sills are provided at……….

A. top of the window
B. side of the window
C. bottom of the window
D. any one of the above
Answer» D. any one of the above
Discussion
565.

Which one of this is not a shallow foundation?

A. Spread footing
B. Combined footing
C. Strap footing
D. Pile foundation
Answer» E.
Discussion
566.

North light roof truss used in…..

A. factories
B. workshops
C. warehouses
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
Discussion
567.

Which equipment used for the transporting concrete?

A. mortar pan
B. belt conveyors
C. trucks
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
Discussion
568.

“Muram is a fine chips of marble”, is it true or false?

A. true
B. false
C. none
D. all
Answer» B. false
Discussion
569.

Which test used for the measuring the workability of the concrete?

A. slump test
B. flow test
C. Kelly ball test
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
Discussion
570.

Which equipment is used for the lifting of the stone during masonry construction?

A. chain and dogs
B. pins
C. pins
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
Discussion
571.

Which one of these is strongest bond for brick masonry?

A. Stretcher bond
B. Header bond
C. English bond
D. Flemish bond
Answer» D. Flemish bond
Discussion
572.

Sash used for carrying …………. panel.

A. glass
B. wooden
C. metal
D. plastic
Answer» B. wooden
Discussion
573.

Which one of this is not a type of deep foundation?

A. Pile foundation
B. Caissons
C. Cofferdam
D. Strap footing
Answer» E.
Discussion
574.

“For shallow foundation depth of foundation is less than or equal to the width of the foundation” is it true or false?

A. True
B. False
C. none
D. all
Answer» B. False
Discussion
575.

“Drag line used for excavating material below operating level”, is it true or false?

A. true
B. false
C. none
D. all
Answer» B. false
Discussion
576.

What is minimum depth of the foundation for the black cotton soil?

A. 1m
B. 2m
C. 1.5m
D. 2.5m
Answer» D. 2.5m
Discussion
577.

Table vibrator used for……

A. laboratory testing
B. pre cast concrete blocks
C. column
D. beam
Answer» B. pre cast concrete blocks
Discussion
578.

Which one is not property of hard concrete?

A. compression strength
B. tensile strength
C. bond strength
D. workability
Answer» E.
Discussion
579.

Coping is provided at…..

A. top of parapet
B. bottom of parapet
C. to of plinth level
D. none of the above
Answer» B. bottom of parapet
Discussion
580.

“Louvers are provided for better ventilation through a door”, is it true or false?

A. true
B. false
C. none
D. all
Answer» B. false
Discussion
581.

Plinth course is……

A. Lower most course of the plinth
B. Upper most course of the plinth
C. Center course of the plinth
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Center course of the plinth
Discussion
582.

Which material is not used for in false ceiling?

A. wooden planks
B. plywood
C. slates
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
Discussion
583.

“ Runners are used for the extremely loose and soft ground.” is it true or false?

A. True
B. False
C. none
D. all
Answer» B. False
Discussion
584.

Thickness of mortar joint in coursed rubble masonry is…..

A. 1 cm
B. 2 cm
C. 1.5 cm
D. any of the them
Answer» D. any of the them
Discussion
585.

Polymer concrete used for…

A. prefabricated structural elements
B. hydraulic structures
C. marine works
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
Discussion
586.

Dumpers are used for transporting the concrete up to _______.

A. 5 km
B. 10 km
C. 15 km
D. 25 km
Answer» B. 10 km
Discussion
587.

Which one is used in AC sheet roof covering?

A. hook bolt
B. L bolt
C. crank bolt
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
Discussion
588.

“Frication pile is use for the hard soil.” is it true or false?

A. True
B. False
C. none
D. all
Answer» C. none
Discussion
589.

Which type of pile used for the extremely loose soil?

A. End bearing pile
B. Frication pile
C. Compaction pile
D. Tension pile
Answer» C. Compaction pile
Discussion
590.

“Timber pile is suitable for the humid environment.” is it true or false?

A. True
B. False
C. none
D. all
Answer» C. none
Discussion
591.

Safety measures for excavation given in……..

A. IS:3764 – 1996
B. IS:3764 – 1997
C. IS:3764 – 1992
D. IS:3764 – 1990
Answer» B. IS:3764 – 1997
Discussion
592.

Dry rubble masonry used in…….

A. Retaining wall
B. Pitching earthen dam
C. Canal slop
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
Discussion
593.

Which vibrator used for vibrating formwork?

A. internal vibrator
B. form vibrator
C. surface vibrator
D. all of the above
Answer» C. surface vibrator
Discussion
594.

Sheet pile is used for…..

A. Isolate foundation from adjacent soil
B. Protect river banks
C. As a cutoff walls under dams
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
Discussion
595.

Face of the wall is……..

A. Side which is exposed to the weather
B. Bottom side of the brick
C. Top side of the brick
D. Inside of the wall
Answer» B. Bottom side of the brick
Discussion
596.

Precast concrete used for…..

A. solid & hollow concrete blocks
B. fencing posts
C. pipes
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
Discussion
597.

Which method is used for the finding the workability of the concrete?

A. Compacting factor test
B. Slump test
C. Flow test
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
Discussion
598.

Air entering admixture is used for…..

A. increase setting time of concrete
B. decrease setting time of concrete
C. crate air bubbles in concrete
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
Discussion
599.

Bed is……….

A. Side which is exposed to the weather
B. Bottom side of the brick
C. Top side of the brick
D. Inside of the wall
Answer» C. Top side of the brick
Discussion
600.

Which one is the method of placing concrete under water?

A. Bagged concrete
B. Termie
C. Grouted aggregate
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
Discussion