Description : The inner section of a cavity wall, is generally known as (A) Buttress (B) Leaf wall (C) Pilaster (D) Pillar
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : Refractory bricks resist (A) High temperature (B) Chemical action (C) Dampness (D) All the above
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : Pick up the most favourable condition for the rapid growth of fungus for dry rot from the following: (A) Absence of sun light (B) Dampness (C) Presence of sap (D) All the above
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : Sea sand used in structures causes (A) Dampness (B) Efflorescence (C) Disintegration (D) All of these
Description : Dampness causes (A) Efflorescence (B) Bleaching of paints (C) Crumbling of plaster (D) Growth of termites
Description : Which of the following metal sheets is most effective in preventing dampness? (A) Copper sheets (B) Lead sheets (C) Aluminium sheets (D) All the above
Description : The thickness of base slab of a retaining wall generally provided, is (A) One half of the width of the stem at the bottom (B) One-third of the width of the stem at the bottom (C) One fourth of the width of the steam at the bottom (D) Width of the stem at the bottom
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) The breakwater which can be used as a platform for loading and unloading of cargo is called a mole (B) The brick masonry retaining wall which is ... wall (C) Three types of break waters are generally provided in harbours (D) All of the above
Last Answer : (D) All of the above
Description : Shrouding' is essentially provided in (A) Strainer type wells (B) Cavity type wells (C) Slotted type well (D) All the above
Last Answer : (C) Slotted type well
Description : Shrouding is provided in (A) Cavity type tube wells (B) Slotted type tube wells (C) Strainer type tube wells (D) Perforated type tube wells
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
Description : The width of the hollow space between two walls of a cavity wall should not exceed (A) 5 cm (B) 7.5 cm (C) 10 cm (D) 15 cm
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : A ribbed slab is provided for (A) A plain ceiling (B) Thermal insulation (C) Acoustic insulation (D) All the above
Description : A 10 cm dia steam pipe, carrying steam at 180°C, is covered with an insulation (conductivity = 0.6 W/m.°C). It losses heat to the surroundings at 30°C. Assume a heat transfer co-efficient of 0 ... that of the un-insulated steam pipe (D) Less than the steam pipe with 5 cms insulation
Last Answer : (B) Less than that of the un-insulated steam pipe
Description : Which of the following is characterized by excessive dampness with a thick growth forest and a variety of wild life? (a) Bhabar (b) Bhangar (c) Tarai (d) Khadar
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : Suggest one type of materials for water proofing for the following situations. i. Rising dampness in building ii. Leakages in dam iii. Concrete continuously in wet or damp condition iv. Leakages in lavatory ,bathroom and kitchen floor v. Cracks on plastered surface vi. Cracks on roof surface
Last Answer : i. Flexible materials like butyl rubber, hot bitumen (asphalt), plastic sheets, bituminous felts, sheets of lead. ii. Liquid applied cementitious membranes iii. Liquid applied cementitious membranes ... v. Liquid applied cementitious membranes. vi. Brick bat coba, liquid applied bituminous membrane.
Description : Mastic asphalt is normally used for (A) Sound insulation (B) Water proofing (C) Fire proofing (D) None to these
Description : What is the amount of sound reduction provided by a barrier – wall, floor, or ceiling called? A. Sound Attenuation B. Transmission loss C. Sound absorption D. Barrier loss
Last Answer : B. Transmission loss
Description : Explain how a pea or a button which has got into the nasal cavity be removed. OR What is the first aid to be provided to a person who got a pea or a button into the nasal cavity accidentally?
Last Answer : If a pea or a button gets into the nasal cavity accidentally, give a pinch of snuff to the person. It causes violent sneezing and the foreign body will be thrown out. Visit a doctor if the above method does not work.
Description : Beneficial effects of β-adrenoceptor blockers in CHF include the following except: A. Antagonism of ventricular wall stress enhancing action of sympathetic overactivity B. Antagonism ... Prevention of pathological remodeling of ventricular myocardium D. Prevention of dangerous cardiac arrhythmias
Last Answer : B. Antagonism of vasoconstriction due to sympathetic overactivity
Description : For prevention of bleading generally which aluminum ions used.
Last Answer : Potass alum
Description : A refractory wall separating the stock and the source of heat is provided in a (A) Updraft kiln (B) Muffle furnace (C) Continuous furnace (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Muffle furnace
Description : What is the body cavity surrounded by wall called ?
Last Answer : : The body cavity surrounded by a wall is called cilantro.
Description : Body cavity is the cavity present between body wall and gut wall. In some animals the body cavity is not lined by mesoderm. Such animals are called
Last Answer : Body cavity is the cavity present between body wall and gut wall. In some animals the ... Acoelomate B. Pseudocoelomate C. Coelomate D. Haemocoelomate
Description : From the internal surface to the external surface, the digestive tube wall is made of mucosa (epithelial tissue responsible for the intestinal absorption), submucosa (connective tissue beneath the ... within the abdominal cavity. Digestion System - Image Diversity: histology of the digestive tube
Last Answer : What is the location of the salivary glands in humans?
Description : The globe: a. is closer to the orbital floor than the roof b. is closer to the lateral wall of the orbital cavity than to medial wall c. has a vertical diameter less than the anteroposterior diameter d. has an anterior segment which form 1/4 of the circumference e is least protected laterally
Last Answer : is closer to the lateral wall of the orbital cavity than to medial wall
Description : The figure given below shows a small part of human lung where exchange of gases takes place. Select the option which represents labelled part (A, B, C or D) correctly identified along with its function. ... Exchange of O2 and CO2 takes place here (d) B : Red blood cells - Transport of CO2 mainly
Last Answer : (b) A : Alveolar cavity - Main site of exchange of respiratory gases
Description : In class II restorations, all of the following are considered to occur as probable causes of periodontal problems except: A. Flat ridge B. Faulty or not proper contour C. Not properly polished restoration D. Cervical wall is too deeply apical E. Overextension of lining in cavity
Last Answer : E. Overextension of lining in cavity
Description : Stones are provided in the substation to: a) To avoid fire accident by draining oil from transformer if leaks b) To avoid growing of weeds and plants c) To provide insulation d) All the above
Last Answer : Ans: D
Description : Which type of protection is provided on a generator to protect against stator insulation failure? A) Differential protection B) Overcurrent relay C) Thermocouple actuated alarm D) Reverse power relay
Last Answer : Which type of protection is provided on a generator to protect against stator insulation failure? A) Differential protection B) Overcurrent relay C) Thermocouple actuated alarm D) Reverse power relay
Description : The thickness of insulation provided on the conductor depends on?
Last Answer : The thickness of insulation provided on the conductor depends on the magnitude of voltage on the conductor.
Description : The insulation on a current carrying conductor is provided?
Last Answer : The insulation on a current carrying conductor is provided to prevent leakage of current, to prevent shock.
Description : If is the overall height of a retaining wall retaining a surcharge, the width of the base slab usually provided, is (A) 0.3 H (B) 0.4 H (C) 0.5 H (D) 0.7 H
Description : Pick up the incorrect statement from the following: (A) In the stem of a retaining wall, reinforcement is provided near the earth side (B) In the toe slab of a retaining wall, reinforcement is ... slab of a retaining wall, reinforcement is provided at the top of the slab (D) None of these
Description : divide wall is provided (A) At right angle to the axis of weir (B) Parallel to the axis of weir and upstream of it (C) Parallel to the axis of weir and downstream of it (D) At an inclination to the axis of weir
Description : Parapet walls along hill roads, are provided (A) To retain the back filling (B) To prevent the hill from sliding (C) To prevent the wheels of the vehicle from coming on the retaining wall (D) None of these
Description : The main reinforcement in the toe of a T-shaped R C. retaining wall is provided on (i) Top face parallel to the wall (ii) Top face perpendicular to the wall (iii) Bottom face parallel to the wall (iv) ... (i) and (ii) are correct (C) (iii) and (iv) are correct (D) Only (iv) is correct
Description : The main reinforcement in the heel of a T-shaped R.C. retaining wall is provided on (A) Top face perpendicular to wall (B) Bottom face perpendicular to wall (C) Both top and bottom faces perpendicular to wall (D) None of these
Description : In the design of a front counterfort in a counterfort retaining wall, the main reinforcement is provided on (i) Bottom face near counterfort (ii) Top face near counterfort (iii) Bottom face near centre of span (iv) Top ... ) (B) Only (ii) (C) Both (i) and (iv) (D) Both (ii) and (iii)
Description : In a counterfort retaining wall, the main reinforcement in the stem at mid span is provided on (A) Front face only (B) Inner face only (C) Both front face and inner face (D) None of the above
Description : In a counterfort retaining wall, the main reinforcement is provided on the (i) Bottom face in front counterfort (ii) Inclined face in front counterfort (iii) Bottom face in back counterfort (iv) Inclined face in back counterfort ... (B) (ii) and (iii) (C) (i) and (iv) (D) (iii) and (iv)
Description : The temperature reinforcement in the vertical slab of a T-shaped R.C. retaining wall is (A) Not needed (B) Provided equally on inner and front faces (C) Provided more on inner face than on front face (D) Provided more on front face than on inner face
Description : Expansion Joints in masonry walls are provided in wall lengths usater than (A) 10 m (B) 20 m (C) 30 m (D) 40 m
Description : The stepped structure provided for lateral support of a structure, is (A) Retaining wall (B) Breast wall (C) Buttress (D) Parapet wall
Description : Pick up the incorrect statement from the following: (A) The retaining wall should be structurally capable to resist the applied earth pressure (B) The section of the retaining wall should be so ... off water from the earth retained, weep holes are provided near the top of the retaining wall
Description : The vertical sides of a door and window openings provided in a wall, are known as (A) Verticals (B) Reveals (C) Jambs (D) None of these
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 : 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 : The type of pointing in which a V-shaped projection outside the wall surface, is provided, is called (A) Recessed pointing (B) Weather pointing (C) V-pointing (D) Tuck pointing