Description : The nominal thickness of one brick wall in mm, is (A) 90 mm (B) 150 mm (C) 190 mm (D) 200 mm
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : Brick walls are measured in sq. m if the thickness of the wall is (A) 10 cm (B) 15 cm (C) 20 cm (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) 10 cm
Description : The thickness of a reinforced brick partition wall, is generally kept (A) 5 cm (B) 10 cm (C) 15 cm (D) 20 cm
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : The maximum thickness of expansion joint in rigid pavements is (A) 0 (B) 25 mm (C) 50 mm (D) 100 mm
Description : If the width of a pavement slab is 7.5 m, thickness 20 cm and working stress 1400 kg/cm2 , spacing of 10 mm tie bars for the longitudinal joint, is (A) 10 cm (B) 20 cm (C) 30 cm (D) 40 cm
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : The nominal size of the modular brick is (A) 190 mm × 90 mm × 80 mm (B) 190 mm × 190 mm × 90 mm (C) 200 mm × 100 mm × 100 mm (D) 200 mm × 200 mm × 100 mm
Description : Herringbone bond is used for (A) Walls having thickness more than 4 bricks (B) Architectural finish to the face work (C) Ornamental panels in brick flooring (D) All the above
Description : According to I.S.: 456, 1978 the thickness of reinforced concrete footing on piles at its edges, is kept less than (A) 5 cm (B) 10 cm (C) 15 cm (D) 20 cm
Description : The minimum thickness of walls built in cement mortar (1 : 6) for a single storey building, is (A) 10 cm (B) 15 cm (C) 20 cm (D) 25 cm
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
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : The minimum thickness of the cover at the end of a reinforcing bar should not be less than twice the diameter of the bar subject to a minimum of (A) 10 mm (B) 15 mm (C) 20 mm (D) 25 mm
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 : Thickness of Lining/Charge is kept? (i) 20 mm. (ii) 25 mm* (iii) 30 mm (iv) As decided by the site supervisor
Last Answer : (ii) 25 mm*
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 : Thickness of broken line markings on multi-lane road for lanes is generally kept (A) 10 cm (B) 12 cm (C) 15 cm (D) 18 cm
Description : Thickness of broken centre line markings for a four lane road, is generally kept (A) 10 cm (B) 12 cm (C) 15 cm (D) 18 cm
Description : For determining the ultimate bearing capacity of soil, the recommended size of a square bearing plate to be used in load plate test should be 30 to 75 cm square with a minimum thickness of (A) 5 mm (B) 10 mm (C) 15 mm (D) 25 mm
Description : Nominal cover for M30 grade concrete in moderate exposure is (as per IS:456-2000) [ A ] 20 mm [ B ] 30 mm [ C ] 45 mm [ D ] 50 mm
Last Answer : [ B ] 30 mm
Description : For reinforced concrete work, aggregates having a nominal size of -------- are generally used [ A ] 20 mm [ B ] 40 mm [ C ] 50 mm [ D ] 60 mm
Last Answer : [ A ] 20 mm
Description : Expansion joints in masonry walls are provided if length exceeds (A) 10 m (B) 20 m (C) 30 m (D) 40 m
Description : The aggregates required for one kilometre length of water bound macadam road per meter width and for 10 mm thickness is (A) 8 cubic meter (B) 10 cubic meter (C) 12 cubic meter (D) 15 cubic meter
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) For a pressure vessel to be classified as 'thin vessel', the ratio of wall thickness to mean radius is less than 0.1 (B) For calculating forces and ... Maximum diameter of the opening provided in a pressure vessel, which does not require any compensation is 200 mm
Last Answer : Option B
Description : According to I.S.: 456, 1978 the thickness of reinforced concrete footing on piles at its edges, is kept less than (A) 20 cm (B) 30 cm (C) 40 cm (D) 75 cm
Description : If the engineer-in-charge approves, the 10 cm cubes may be used for the work test of concrete provided maximum nominal size of aggregate, does not exceed (A) 10 cm (B) 15 cm (C) 20 cm (D) 25 cm
Description : A 1st class brick immersed in water for 24 hours, should not absorb water (by weight) more than (A) 10 % (B) 15 % (C) 20 % (D) 25 %
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 : In a cross joint tensile test the following observations were made: Specimen width 20mm, Material thickness 20mm, Max Load: 180kN, Break position: Parent Plate. What is the UTS? a) 45 kN/mm b) 450 N/mm2c) 39 kN/mm2d) 39 N/mm2
Last Answer : b) 450 N/mm2
Description : The depth of frog in a brick is a) 15 mm b) 10 mm c) 6. 25 mm* d) 3 mm
Last Answer : c) 6. 25 mm*
Description : The thickness of bituminous carpet varies from (A) 20 to 25 mm (B) 50 to 75 mm (C) 75 to 100 mm (D) 100 to 120 mm
Description : The weight of a good quality brick when immersed in water for a period of 16 hours should not exceed the weight of dry brick (A) 20 % (B) 15 % (C) 10 % (D) None of these
Description : Minimum thickness of wall where single Flemish bond can be used is (A) Half brick thick (B) One brick thick (C) One and a half bricks thick (D) Two bricks thick
Description : The brick work is measured in sq metre, in case of (A) Honey comb brick work (B) Brick flat soling (C) Half brick walls or the partition (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : Stucco paints are suitable for (A) Stone masonry (B) Brick walls (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : Which of the following should be used for hearting of thicker walls? (A) Headers (B) Stretchers (C) Brick bats (D) Queen closer
Description : For plastering the exposed brick walls, the cement sand mortar should be (A) 1 : 2 (B) 1 : 3 (C) 1 : 4 (D) 1 : 6
Description : In a cantilever retaining wall without a heel slab (A) Thickness of the stem is kept same throughout (B) Base slab is made 10 cm thicker than the stem (C) Width of the base slab is kept 0.7 time the total height of the wall (D) All the above
Description : Maximum heat dissipation occurs from a steel wire (k = 0.5 W/m. k) of 15 mm diameter exposed to air (h = 20W/m2.k), when the insulation thickness is __________ mm. (A) 15 (B) 25 (C) 10 (D) 30
Last Answer : (B) 25
Description : A first class brick when immersed in cold water for 24 hours should not absorb water more than (A) 15 % (B) 20 % (C) 22 % (D) 25 %
Description : Pick up the wrong nominal internal diameter of cast iron (spun) pipes in mm from the following: (A) 300 (B) 400 (C) 550 (D) 650
Last Answer : (C) 550
Description : A cylinder is said to be thin if the ratio of its thickness and diameter, is less than (A) 1/25 (B) 1/20 (C) 1/15 (D) 1/10
Last Answer : (D) 1/10
Description : The raft slab is projected beyond the outer walls of the structure by (A) 5 to 10 cm (B) 15 to 20 cm (C) 25 to 30 cm (D) 30 to 45 cm
Description : Minimum thickness of the base of a flexible pavement, is (A) 10 cm (B) 15 cm (C) 20 cm (D) 25 cm
Description : For a poorly graded sub-grade soil, thickness of sub-base, is (A) 10 cm (B) 15 cm (C) 20 cm (D) 30 cm
Description : The maximum thickness of concrete floor of a cement warehouse, is (A) 10 cm (B) 15 cm (C) 20 cm (D) 25 cm
Last Answer : (D) 25 cm
Description : The frog of the brick in a brick masonry is generally kept on (A) Bottom face (B) Top face (C) Shorter side (D) Longer side
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 least thickness of class B cast iron (spun) pipe, is (A) 7.2 mm (B) 7.9 mm (C) 8.6 mm (D) 10 mm
Last Answer : (C) 8.6 mm
Description : The term frog means (A) An apparatus to lift the stone (B) A depression on a face of brick (C) Vertical joint in a brick work (D) Soaking brick in water
Description : For 12 mm thick cement plastering 1 : 6 on 100 sq.m new brick work, the quantity of cement required, is (A) 0.200 m3 (B) 0.247 m3 (C) 0.274 m3 (D) 0.295 m
Last Answer : (C) 0.274 m3