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Q. A temporary rigid structure having platforms to enable masons to work at different stages of a building, is known as

  • (A) Scaffolding
  • (B) Dead shore
  • (C) Raking shore
  • (D) Under pinning

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Q. A wall constructed with stones to protect slopes of cuttings in natural ground from the action of weathering agents, is called

  • (A) Parapet wall
  • (B) Buttress
  • (C) Breast wall
  • (D) Retaining wall

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Q. A wooden block fixed on back side of a door frame on its post, is known as

  • (A) Cleat
  • (B) Stop
  • (C) Horn
  • (D) None of these

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

  • (A) Cleat
  • (B) Stop
  • (C) Horn
  • (D) None of these

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Q. According to National Building Code, the hydrants in water mains is provided at minimum interval of

  • (A) 50 m
  • (B) 60 m
  • (C) 75 m
  • (D) 90 m

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Q. An arch constructed with finely dressed stones, is known

  • (A) Ashlar arch
  • (B) Rubble arch
  • (C) Gauged arch
  • (D) Axed arch

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Q. An arch may fail due to

  • (A) Uneven settlement of abutments
  • (B) Sliding of voussoirs
  • (C) Crushing of the material
  • (D) All the above

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Q. An ordinary concrete may be made water proof by adding

  • (A) Pudlo
  • (B) Impermo
  • (C) Snowcem
  • (D) All of these

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

  • (A) Two curved arches
  • (B) Gothic arches
  • (C) Ogee arches
  • (D) Drop gothic arches

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Q. As compared to English bond, double Flemish bond is

  • (A) Stronger
  • (B) More compact
  • (C) Costly
  • (D) None of the above

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