Description : 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 (A) Bat (B) Header (C) Stretcher (D) Closer
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : As compared to stretcher course, the thickness of joints in header course should be (A) Less (B) More (C) Equal (D) Equal or more
Last Answer : Option A
Description : In English garden wall bond (A) One course of headers to three or five course of stretchers (B) Queen closer in provided in each heading course (C) The middle course of stretchers is started with a header to give proper vertical joints (D) All the above
Description : Queen closer may be placed (A) In header course (B) In stretcher course (C) In header course next to first brick (D) In stretcher course next to first brick
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : Pick up the incorrect statement from the following: (A) In Flemish bond, headers and stretchers are laid alternately in the same course (B) In Flemish bond every header in each course lies ... laid in every course (D) In English bond, headers and stretchers are laid in alternate courses
Description : Single Flemish bond consists of (A) Double Flemish bond facing and English bond backing in each course (B) English bond facing and double Flemish bond backing in each course (C) Stretcher bond ... bond backing in each course (D) Double Flemish bond facing and header bond backing in each course
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : The brick laid with its length parallel to the face of a wall, is a known as (A) Header (B) Stretcher (C) Closer (D) None of the
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : The brick laid with its breadth parallel to the face of a wall, is known as (A) Header (B) Stretcher (C) Closer (D) None of these
Description : To construct a 10 cm thick partition wall, you will prefer (A) English bond (B) Flemish bond (C) Header bond (D) Stretcher bond
Description : The type of bond in a brick masonry containing alternate courses of stretchers and headers, is called (A) Flemish bond (B) English bond (C) Stretcher bond (D) Header bond
Description : Dutch bond is a modification of (A) English bond (B) Stretcher bond (C) Header bond (D) Single Flemish bon
Description : The bond in which headers and stretchers are laid in alternate courses and every stretcher course is started with a three fourth brick bat, is known as (A) English cross bond (B) Dutch bond (C) Monk bond (D) Rat-trap bond
Last Answer : : Option B
Description : Which one of the following activities is not correct as applicable to brick corbels? (A) The maximum projection of the corbel should not be more than the thickness of the wall (B) The ... to carry heavy concentrated loads (D) Stretcher bond is generally used for the construction of brick corbel
Description : Vertical construction joints are provided where the shearing forces are minimum in the case of (A) Slabs (B) Beams (C) Girders (D) All of these
Description : To obtain good bonding in brick masonry (A) First class bricks are used (B) Vertical joints in alternate courses are kept in plumb line (C) Bats are used where necessary (D) All the above
Last Answer : Option D
Description : The stretcher bond in brick masonry can be used only when the thickness of wall is (A) 90 mm (B) 180 mm (C) 190 mm (D) 280 mm
Description : The 9 cm × 9 cm side of a brick as seen in the wall face, is generally known as (A) Stretcher (B) Face (C) Front (D) Heade
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) English bond is used for brick masonry to support heavy loads (B) Double-Flemish bond is suitable for brick masonry to give uniform face ... The stretcher bond is used for the construction of half brick masonry brick (D) All the above
Description : The 19 cm × 9 cm side of a brick as seen in the wall face, is generally known as (A) Stretcher (B) Face (C) Front (D) Header
Description : A framed structure is perfect if it contains members equal to (A) 2n 3 (B) nl (C) 2nl (D) 3n² Where n = number of joints in a frame
Last Answer : (A) 2n 3
Description : For a stable frame structure, number of members required, is (A) Three times the number of joints minus three (B) Twice the number of joints minus three (C) Twice the number of joints minus two (D) Twice the number of joints minus one
Last Answer : (B) Twice the number of joints minus three
Description : Which of the following statements best describes the usual course of rheumatoid arthritis? (a) It is an acute exacerbation of joint pain treated with short-term anti-inflammatory therapy (b) It is ... characterized by a marked loss of calcium from the bones and a resultant thinning of the bones
Last Answer : Ans: D
Description : What's the best low cost leg stretcher machine for karate?
Last Answer : You can find a couple of cheap leg stretcher machine for karate on Ebay. The Taekwondo Karate Kicking Metal Leg Stretching Machine $24.99 used is a good deal.
Description : A technique used by codes to convert an analog signal into a digital bit stream is known as A) Pulse code modulation B) Pulse stretcher C) Query processing D) Queue management
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : A technique used by codes to convert an analog signal into a digital bit stream is known as a. Pulse code modulation b. Pulse stretcher c. Query processing d. Queue management
Last Answer : a. Pulse code modulation
Description : The inclined support at the ends of treads and rises of a stair, is known as (A) Baluster (B) Header (C) String (D) Beam
Description : A pin-jointed plane frame is unstable if (A) (m + r) < 2j (B) (m + r) = 2j (C) (m + r) > 2j (D) None of the above Where m is number of members, r is reaction components and j is number of joints
Last Answer : (A) (m + r) < 2j
Description : The degree of kinematic indeterminacy of a pin-jointed space frame is (A) 2j - r (B) 3j - r (C) j - 2r (D) j - 3r Where j is number of joints and r is reaction components
Last Answer : (B) 3j - r
Description : If there are m unknown member forces, r unknown reaction components and j number of joints, then the degree of static indeterminacy of a pin-jointed plane frame is given by (A) m + r + 2j (B) m - r + 2j (C) m + r - 2j (D) m + r - 3j
Last Answer : (C) m + r - 2j
Description : The degree of static indeterminacy of a pin-jointed space frame is given by m r j number of joints) (A) m + r - 2j (B) m + r - 3j (C) 3m + r - 3j (D) m + r + 3j
Last Answer : (B) m + r - 3j
Description : A rigid-jointed plane frame is stable and statically determinate if (A) (m + r) = 2j (B) (m + r) = 3j (C) (3m + r) = 3j (D) (m + 3r) = 3j Where m is number of members, r is reaction components and j is number of joints
Last Answer : (C) (3m + r) = 3j
Description : A transit is oriented by setting its vernier A to read the back azimuth of the preceding line. A back sight on the preceding transit station taken and transit is rotated about its vertical axis. The vernier ... (C) Back bearing of the forward line (D) Equal to 360°-azimuth of the forward line
Last Answer : (A) Azimuth of the forward line
Description : Choose the wrong statement (A) The horizontal component of the hydrostatic force on any surface is equal to the normal force on the vertical projection of the surface (B) The horizontal component ... above the area (D) The vertical component passes through the center of pressure of the volume
Description : The total pressure force on a plane area is equal to the area multiplied by the intensity of pressure at the Centroid, if (A) The area is horizontal (B) The area is vertical (C) The area is inclined (D) All of the above
Description : In joints of precast concrete bridge segments, what are the functions of applying epoxy adhesive?
Last Answer : Epoxy adhesive is applied in these joints for the following purposes according to International Road Federation (1977): (i) It seals up the joints completely between precast concrete segments to protect the ... in transferring of shear between the joints in case a large single shear key is used.
Description : Steel pipe are (A) Suitable for withstanding high internal pressure (B) Connected by riveted or welded joints (C) Generally laid underground and no expansion joint is required (D) Likely to last 100 years under ordinary conditions
Last Answer : (D) Likely to last 100 years under ordinary conditions
Description : The difference in the reservoir level and the lowest point of the water mains is 180 m. The expected pressure due to water hammer is 7.5 kg/cm2 in a pressure conduit of diameter 1 m. Assuming the efficiency of the ... , is (A) 10 mm (B) 15 mm (C) 20 mm (D) 25 mm
Last Answer : (C) 20 mm
Description : A truss containing j joints and m members, will be a simple truss if (A) m = 2j - 3 (B) j = 2m - 3 (C) m = 3j - 2 (D) j = 3m - 2
Last Answer : (A) m = 2j - 3
Description : The forces in the members of simple trusses, may be analysed by (A) Graphical method (B) Method of joints (C) Method of sections (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) The length of the brass handle is included in the length of chain (B) The handles are on swivel joints to prevent twisting of the chain (C) The fifth tag from either end of the chain is numbered 5 (D) All the above
Description : Degree of static indeterminacy of a rigid-jointed plane frame having 15 members, 3 reaction components and 14 joints is (A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 6 (D) 8
Last Answer : (C) 6
Description : Stress in members of statically determinate simple frames, can be determined by (A) Method of joints (B) Method of sections (C) Graphical solution (D) All the above
Description : Failure of riveted joints is due to (A) Tearing of the plates between the rivet hole and the edge of the plate (B) Tearing of plates between rivets (C) Shearing of rivets (D) All the above
Description : The type of butt joints in common use, is: (A) Single inverted V-butt joint (B) Double V-butt joint (C) Double U-butt joint (D) Single V-butt joint
Last Answer : (A) Single inverted V-butt joint
Description : Pick up the incorrect statement (A) The cross-sectional area of the welded member is effective (B) A welded joint develops strength of its parent metal (C) Welded joints provide rigidity (D) Welding takes more time than riveting
Last Answer : (D) Welding takes more time than riveting
Description : Transverse joints are provided at distances varying from (A) 10 m to 15 m (B) 12 m to 18 m (C) 16 m to 24 m (D) 17 m to 27 m
Description : The maximum spacing of contraction joints in rigid pavements is (A) 2.5 m (B) 3.5 m (C) 4.5 m (D) 5.5 m
Description : Tie bars in cement concrete pavements are at (A) Expansion joints (B) Contraction joints (C) Warping joints (D) Longitudinal joints