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Q. As compared to stretcher course, the thickness of joints in header course should be

  • (A) Less
  • (B) More
  • (C) Equal
  • (D) Equal or more

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Q. Assertion A : Shishum is used for decorative woodwork.
Reason R : Shishum can be polished to an excellent finish. Select your answer according to the coding system given below:

  • (A) Both A and R is true and R is the correct explanation of A
  • (B) Both A and R is true but R is not the correct explanation of A
  • (C) A is true but R is false
  • (D) A is false but R is true

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Q. Auger boring

  • (A) Is the most primitive method for making a hole in the ground
  • (B) Is most economical upto a depth of 5 metres
  • (C) Is generally employed in cohesive and other self soils above water table
  • (D) All the above

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Q. Bearing capacity of soils cannot be improved by

  • (A) Draining sub-soil water
  • (B) Ramming crushed stone in soil
  • (C) Driving sand piles
  • (D) Watering surface of soil

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Q. Best type of piles for soft soil having little resistance to the flow of concrete, is

  • (A) Simplex pile
  • (B) Vibro pile
  • (C) Raymond pile
  • (D) Franki pile

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Q. Black cotton soil is unsuitable for foundations because its

  • (A) Bearing capacity is low
  • (B) Permeability is uncertain
  • (C) Particles are cohesive
  • (D) Property to undergo a volumetric change due to variation of moisture content

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Q. Brick nogging type of partition wall, is constructed by

  • (A) Laying bricks as stretchers in cement mortar
  • (B) Laying bricks as headers in cement mortar
  • (C) Reinforcing brick wall with iron straps
  • (D) Constructing brick work within a wooden framework

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