Q. For plastering the exposed brick walls, the cement sand mortar should be

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Q. The construction joints in buildings are provided after

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Q. The arrangement made to support an unsafe structure temporarily, is known as

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Q. Pick up the correct statement from the following :

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Q. The type of pointing in which upper side of mortar joints is kept about 12 mm inside the face of the masonry and bottom is kept flushed with face of wall, is

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Q. The steel pile which is generally sunk in soft clay or loose sand of low bearing capacity, is

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Q. The stepped structure provided for lateral support of a structure, is

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Q. In the method of tube boring of soil investigation, the following is essential :

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Q. For each storey of a building, the depth of exploration should be

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Q. Safe bearing capacity of black cotton soil varies from

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Q. Crown is located at

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Q. The nominal thickness of an expansion joint in brick walls, is kept more than

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Q. The nominal thickness of one brick wall in mm, is

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Q. The pile which supports the load partly by friction and partly by resting on hard stratum, is called

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Q. To stagger vertical joints in successive courses of a wall, a piece of brick is generally used at the end of the course, which is known as

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Q. The concrete slump recommended for foundations, is

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Q. The minimum thickness of walls built in cement mortar (1 : 6) for a single storey building, is

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Q. The form work from the slabs excluding props, can be removed only after

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Q. The pile provided with one or more bulles in its vertical shaft, is generally known as

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Q. To construct a 10 cm thick partition wall, you will prefer

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