Q. For providing a raft foundation, the following activities are involved

1. ramming the foundation bed
2. excavation of the soil upto required depth
3. laying the reinforcement over the foundation bed
4. curing the cement concrete placed over reinforcement
5. pouring the cement concrete over the reinforcement.

The correct sequence is

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Q. The maximum permissible deflection of a timber beam supporting a roof, is

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Q. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following :

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Q. In horizontal D.P.C, thickness of cement concrete (1 : 2 : 4) is

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Q. Which one of the following factors is considered for the orientation of buildings :

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Q. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following :

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Q. Which one of the following rocks is used for monumental buildings :

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Q. In case of Raymond pile

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Q. Queen closer may be placed

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Q. Dado is usually provided in

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

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Q. The foundations are placed below ground level, to increase

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Q. A solid core of rock is formed in side the cylinder in the case of

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Q. The single stage well point system of dewatering an excavation can be used if the depth of excavation does not exceed

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Q. The piece of a brick cut with its one corner equivalent to half the length and half the width of a full brick, is known as

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Q. The brick laid with its breadth parallel to the face of a wall, is known as

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Q. A wooden block hinged on post outside a door, is known

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Q. The Auger borings are not common

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Q. The form work from the underside of slabs, can be removed only after

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Q. Arches in the form of masonry arcs struck from more than four centres, are called

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