Description : Ornamental moulded course placed on the top of a wall, is (A) Cornice (B) Coping (C) Frieze (D) Lintel
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : A projecting piece usually provided to support a truss, is (A) Cornice (B) Coping (C) Frieze (D) Lintel
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) Cavity of a cavity wall should start near ground level (B) Cavity of a cavity wall should terminate near eaves level of sloping roof (C) Cavity of a cavity wall should terminate near coping of flat roof with parapet wall (D) All the above
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : Distemper is used to coat a) External concrete services b) Internal surfaces not exposed to weather* c) Woodwork d) Compound walls
Last Answer : b) Internal surfaces not exposed to weather*
Description : Depth of lean concrete bed placed at the bottom of a wall footing, is kept (A) 10 cm (B) 15 cm (C) Equal to its projection beyond wall base (D) Less than its projection beyond wall base
Description : A reinforced concrete cantilever porch has thickness t. The main reinforcing steel will be placed (a) At mid-thickness (b) At t/3 from the top (c) Close to the bottom surface (d) Close to the top surface
Last Answer : (d) Close to the top surface
Description : Which of the following terms, according to Lazarus, refers to the process through which an event is evaluated with respect to what is at stake and what might and can be done? a) ... and challenge. d) Adaptation Lazarus believed adaptation was affected by emotion that subsumed stress and coping.
Last Answer : a) Cognitive appraisal The outcome of cognitive appraisal is identification of the situation as either stressful or non-stressful.
Description : will covering exposed roots with dirt damage a lemon tree?
Last Answer : Sounds like the dirt is smothering the roots.........carefully brush the dirt away with something soft....like a paint brush be careful not to damage the roots.............Some trees like roots above the ground. The extra dirt has to be removed or I am afraid it will die.......
Description : For Ordinary Portland cement concrete exposed to dry and hot weather conditions, good moist curing period is [ A ] 7 days [ B ] 10 days [ C ] 14 days [ D ] None of the above
Last Answer : [ B ] 10 days
Description : British term for cornice or valence a. Pelmet b. Lambrequin c. Shirred Curtains d. Valance
Last Answer : a. Pelmet
Description : How to Build a Cornice
Last Answer : How to Build a Cornice To make a window look more elegant, you can install a lovely cornice. These fixtures might seem hard to assemble by yourself, but if you know basic carpentry skills, you can ... you think. Just follow these steps and you'll have one installed in your window in no time.
Description : is a device to refill a furrow after seed has been placed in it. a) Seed box b) Covering device c) Transport wheel d) Seed drill
Last Answer : Covering device
Description : The item of the brick structure measured in sq.m, is (A) Reinforced brick work (B) Broken glass coping (C) Brick edging (D) Brick work in arches
Last Answer : (B) Broken glass coping
Description : A sensor is exposed for time t to a lamp of power P placed at a distance l. The sensor has an opening that is 4d in diameter. Assuming all energy of t
Last Answer : A sensor is exposed for time t to a lamp of power P placed at a distance l. The sensor has an opening that is 4d ... N=(P lambda d^(2) t)/(hc l^(2))`
Description : The vertical posts placed at the top and bottom ends of a flight supporting the hand rail are known as (A) Balusters (B) Newel posts (C) Balustrades (D) Railings
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : Reinforcement in cement concrete slab of road pavements, is placed (A) Longitudinally (B) Transversely (C) Longitudinally and transversely (D) In the form of welded wire mesh
Description : 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 ... 2, 1 (C) 2, 1, 3, 5, 4 (D) 3, 2, 5, 1, 4
Description : In a simply supported reinforced concrete beam, the reinforcement is placed. (a) Above the neutral axis (b) Below the neutral axis (c) At the neutral axis (d) None of these
Last Answer : (b) Below the neutral axis
Description : The workability of concrete is defined as the (a) Ease with which it can be mixed, transported and placed in position in a homogeneous state. (b) Bearing up of cohesion in a mass concrete. (c) Separation of water from the freshly mixed concrete. (d) None of these.
Last Answer : (a) Ease with which it can be mixed, transported and placed in position in a homogeneous state.
Description : Which of the following statements is correct? (a) Cornea consists of dense matrix of collagen and is the most sensitive portion of the eye. (b) Cornea is an external, transparent and protective ... elastin and can repair itself. (d) Cornea is convex, transparent layer which is highly vascularised.
Last Answer : (a) Cornea consists of dense matrix of collagen and is the most sensitive portion of the eye.
Description : Hook link chains are a)suitable for external drive exposed atmosphere b)made of meabble iron c)used where power requirement is low and speed is low d)All of the above
Last Answer : d)All of the above
Description : Organ systems which are exposed to external environment are protected from bacteria by presence of ___________. a)mucus membrane b)HCl c)hairs d)plug
Last Answer : a)mucus membrane
Description : Pick up the assumption for the design of a pre-stressed concrete member from the following: (A) A transverse plane section remains a plane after bending (B) During deformation limits, Hook's ... of stress in reinforcement due to changes in external loading is negligible (D) All the above
Description : The continuous strain, which the concrete undergoes due to application of external loads is called [ A ] Creep [ B ] Bleeding [ C ] Workability [ D ] Segregation
Last Answer : [ A ] Creep
Description : What protein forms a bridge between exposed vessel wall collagen and platelet surface receptors?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : One face of a furnace wall is at 1030°C and the other face is exposed to room temperature (30°C). If the thermal conductivity of furnace wall is 3 W. m-1. k-1 and the wall thickness is 0.3 m, the maximum heat loss (in W/m) is (A) 100 (B) 900 (C) 9000 (D) 10000
Last Answer : (D) 10000
Description : Exposed portions of vertical surface at right angles to the door or window frame, are known as (A) Jambs (B) Lintels (C) Reveals (D) Soffit
Description : If P kg/m2 is the upward pressure on the slab of a plain concrete footing whose projection on either side of the wall is a cm, the depth of foundation D is given by (A) D = 0.00775 aP (B) D = 0.0775 aP (C) D = 0.07775 aP (D) D = 0.775 Pa
Description : The concrete work for the following part of the building of specified thickness is measured in square metres (A) Root slabs (B) Floors (C) Wall panels (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : The measurement is made in square metre in case of (A) Cement concrete in foundation (B) R.C.C. structure (C) Hollow concrete block wall (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : Consider the following activities in a building construction: 1. Concreting of roof slabs 2. Brick-jelly lime concrete terracing 3. Erection of form work for slab 4. Construction of parapet wall in terrace The correct sequence of these ... (B) 3, 1, 4, 2 (C) 3, 1, 2, 4 (D) 1, 3, 4, 2
Last Answer : (C) 3, 1, 2, 4
Description : Lime concrete is generally used for (A) Wall foundations (B) Flooring at ground level (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (b)
Description : Pick up the incorrect statement from the following: (A) The width of the wall is constructed thicker at the base in a stepped fashion (B) A long vertical load transferring concrete structure is ... ) The pile which transfers the load to a hard rock bed at certain depth is called load bearing
Description : For a wall carrying heavy load on low bearing capacity soil, (A) Lean concrete bed is provided (B) Thick concrete bed is provided (C) Reinforced concrete bed is provided (D) Both (a) and (c) of the above
Description : A triangular section having base b, height h, is placed with its base horizontal. If the shear stress at a depth y from top is q, the maximum shear stress is (A) 3S/bh (B) 4S/bh (C) 4b/Sh (D) 3b/bS
Last Answer : (A) 3S/bh
Description : If the tendon is placed at an eccentricity e below the centroidal axis of the longitudinal axis of a rectangular beam (sectional modulus Z and stressed load P in tendon) the stress at the extreme top edge (A) Is ... by PZ/e (B) Is increased by Pe/Z (C) Is decreased by Pe/Z (D) Remains unchanged
Description : A piece of metal of specific gravity 13.6 is placed in mercury of specific gravity 13.6, what fraction of it volume is under mercury? (A) The metal piece will simply float over the mercury (B ... will be immersed with its top surface just at mercury level (D) Metal piece will sink to the bottom
Description : What do you think about Miss. candidate Robert Foster refusing to be alone with female reporters? Over the top or covering his butt?
Last Answer : Misogynistic snowflake. Is he so not in control of himself, and is he so untrustworthy personally, that he doesn't trust himself to behave with a woman in the car? This is another example of the ... Saudi Arabia is loosening up the restrictions on women, we have this bozo who wants to belittle them.
Description : What should I do about a "dust-like" covering on the top of my plumeria leaves?
Last Answer : Need Answer
Description : In septic tanks, A. Free board of 0.3 m may be provided B. The baffles or tees are extended up to top level of scum C. The clear space between the baffle top and covering slab is about 7.5 cm D. All the above
Last Answer : ANS: D
Description : Which one of the following statements regarding septic tanks is wrong? A. A gap of 7.5 cm between the bottom of the covering slab and the top level of scum is provided B. The outlet invert level is kept ... . The minimum width of septic level is 90 cm D. The depth of tank is kept equal to its width
Description : A transplanted tree or shrub should be set into the ground: a. 50 percent deeper than it was originally planted b. So that the top roots are exposed to the air c. With the top of the container slightly covered d. At the same depth at which it was originally growing
Last Answer : At the same depth at which it was originally growing
Description : For those of you with sleep issues, what are your go-to coping or ameliorating tricks?
Last Answer : Eating dinner at 6 pm dramatically helps a lot. Also not drinking soda or coffee later in the day. Unfortunately my work schedule these days keeps me from doing that. So the sleep issues are back.
Description : Coping Mechanisms to Feel Better?
Last Answer : Think back of a moment, or event, that made you feel good, or grateful. Play with a pet (if you have). Know that however bad you feel now, it'll always go over (soon). We are good ... bad (thinking being the keyword here); you can use the thinking also to make you feel good/better/positive.
Description : Current or Former Parents of Teenagers — What is/was your most effective coping mechanisms?
Last Answer : We, my wife and I, found it best to disconnect when things got too emotionally charged. We would tag team with each other. When one got to worked up, we would self-impose a time out and the ... be fought over another day. Having someone at your side who is still being rational is such a blessing.
Description : Winter storm Brody is beating the crap out of me and mine right now, how are the rest of you mid-Atlantic and North East Jellies coping?
Last Answer : Lots of snow coming down in Boston today. I was able to arrange to work from home today, so luckily I don’t have to leave the house. Hopefully the power doesn’t go out though.
Description : What coping mechanisms did you use to deal with difficult or angry callers at your job?
Last Answer : In the back of my mind is a reminder to myself that it is not directed at me, it is not personal. And I respond in a calm, slow voice. And I will also say, early on, that their issue may take some time to resolve.
Description : I have an important phone call to make and I'm having really high anxiety about it. Coping strategies?
Last Answer : Hey, relax, this had to have happened all the time. I'm sure there are procedures in place to walk you through this. It was complicated stuff, and you're online enough to negotiate sites. Think of someone ... the worse possible downside? So make the call. If you need more help I'll do what I can.
Description : How are y'all coping with the heat?
Last Answer : Pretty much staying inside with the AC on hoping I will be able to afford the gas bill this month. I really hate this heat. Give me 75–85 tops and I am ok. Anything over that – just shoot me.
Description : In the time that you have been here, have you learned better coping skills or better ways to live more comfortably in your world?
Last Answer : answer:I completely transformed my life 10 years ago, way before I discovered Fluther and yes, the changes have been sustainable. I have always been comfortable in my own skin and have also always ... be happier, other than watching this economy eat up my cash like a vulture on roadkill. haha