Description : The piece of a brick cut with its one corner equivalent to half the length and half the width of a full brick, is known as (A) Queen closer (B) Bevelled closer (C) King closer (D) Half king clos
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : The portion of a brick cut to form angles other than right angles in plan, is known as (A) Queen closer (B) King closer (C) Closer (D) Squint brick
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : The portion of the brick cut across its width and having its length equal to that of a full brick, is known as (A) Closer (B) Queen closer (C) King closer (D) Prince closer
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : The piece of a brick cut along the centre of width in such a way that its length is equal to that of full brick, is called (A) Half brick (B) Queen closer (C) King closer (D) Bevelled closer
Description : A queen closer is a (A) Brick laid with its length parallel to the face or direction of wall (B) Brick laid with its breadth parallel to the face or direction of wall (C) Brick having the same ... bricks but half the breadth (D) Brick with half the width at one end and full width at the other
Description : The portion of a brick cut across the width, is called (A) Closer (B) Half brick (C) Bed (D) Bat
Description : Which of the following should be used for hearting of thicker walls? (A) Headers (B) Stretchers (C) Brick bats (D) Queen closer
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
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
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
Description : The dimensions of a half queen closer, are (A) 9 cm × 9 cm × 9 cm (B) 9 cm × 9 cm × 4.5 cm (C) 9 cm × 4.5 cm × 9 cm (D) 1.8 cm × 4.5 cm × 9 cm
Description : If the width of the foundation for two equal columns is restricted, the shape of the footing generally adopted, is (A) Square (B) Rectangular (C) Trapezoidal (D) Triangular
Description : An R.C.C. lintel is spanning an opening of 2 m span in a brick wall. The height of the roof is 2.9 m above the floor level and that of the opening is 2.1 m above the floor level. The lintel is to be ... (B) UDL of wall (C) UDL of wall + load from the roof (D) Triangular load + load from the roof
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 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
Description : The weaving length of a roadway is the distance (A) Between the channelizing islands (B) Equal to half circumference (C) Equal to total width of adjoining radial roads (D) Equal to diameter of rotary
Description : In a T-beam , the breadth of the rib is equal to the (a) Total thickness of the slab, including cover (b) Width of the portion of the beam in the compression zone (c) Width of the portion of the beam in the compression zone (d) All the above.
Last Answer : (c) Width of the portion of the beam in the compression zone
Description : The triangular portion between any two adjacent arches and the tangent to their crowns, is (A) Haunch (B) Spandril (C) Soffit (D) Rise
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 : For the same height, the bottom width for no tension, (A) For triangular section is more than rectangular section (B) For rectangular section is more than triangular section (C) For triangular section is same as that of a rectangular section (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) For triangular section is same as that of a rectangular section
Description : Example for one – Dimensional element is . a.triangular element b.brick element c.truss element d.axisymmetric element
Last Answer : c.truss element
Description : Which of the following statement is wrong? (A) A flow whose streamline is represented by a curve is called two dimensional flow. (B) The total energy of a liquid particle is the sum of potential energy, ... (D) A pitot tube is used to measure the velocity of flow at the required point in a pipe.
Description : A foundation is called shallow if its depth, is (A) One-fourth of its width (B) Half of its width (C) Three-fourth of its width (D) Equal to its width
Description : A weir is said to be broad crested weir, if the width of the crest of the weir is ________ half the height of water above the weir crest. (A) Equal to (B) Less than (C) More than (D) None of these
Description : The discharge through a channel of trapezoidal section is maximum when (A) Width of channel at the top is equal to twice the width at the bottom (B) Depth of channel is equal to the width at the bottom ... equal to half the width at the top (D) The sloping side is equal to the width at the bottom
Description : A weir is said to be narrow-crested weir, if the width of the crest of the weir is __________ half the height of water above the weir crest. (A) Equal to (B) Less than (C) More than (D) None of these
Description : Minimum width of landing should be (A) Equal to width of stairs (B) Half the width of stairs (C) Twice the width of stairs (D) One fourth the width of stairs
Description : Inside a triangular park, there is a flower bed forming a similar triangle. Around the flower bed runs a uniform path of such a width that the -Maths 9th
Last Answer : (d) 3 : 1Let ABC be the triangular flower bed of side lengths a, b and c respectively. Then Area of ΔABC = \(\sqrt{s(s-a)(s-b)(s-c)}\)where s = \(rac{a+b+c}{2}\)Now according to the given condition,ΔPQR ... of ΔABC - Area of ΔABC= 3 (Area of ΔABC)∴ Reqd. Ratio = Area of Path : Area of ΔABC = 3 : 1.
Description : You are asked to design and supervise a truss for a factory to have spans 6 m to 9 m. The type of the truss you will use, is (A) Mansard truss (B) Queen post truss (C) King post truss (D) Collar truss
Description : Pick up the incorrect statement from the following: (A) In king post truss, one vertical post is used (B) In a queen post truss, one vertical post is used (C) In a queen post truss, two vertical posts are used (D) None of thes
Description : The expected out turn of half brick partition wall per mason per day is (A) 1.5 m3 (B) 2.0 m3 (C) 4.0 m2 (D) 5.0 m2
Last Answer : (B) 2.0 m3
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 : The brick work is not measured in cu m in case of (A) One or more than one brick wall (B) Brick work in arches (C) Reinforced brick work (D) Half brick wall
Last Answer : (D) Half brick wall
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 : 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 owl can see most clearly in total darkness because – (1) it has squint eyes (2) it has large eyes with orbs directed forward, giving it binocular sight (3) it has light bulbs in its eyes provided by nature (4) it produces infrasonic sounds
Last Answer : (2) it has large eyes with orbs directed forward, giving it binocular sight Explanation: Because of their eyes, an owl can see much better in the dark than we can. Owls have very large eyes which ... are able to see their prey in a three-dimensional manner. However, an owl's eye cannot rotate.
Description : ______ is the defect which occurs in eye due to excessive curvature of cornea and person is not able to see distant objects clearly . a)myopia b)hypermetropia c)squint d)cataract
Last Answer : a)myopia
Description : In paralytic squint, the difference between primary and secondary deviation in the gaze of direction of the paralytic muscle: a. Increases b. Decreases c. Remains the same
Last Answer : ANSWER: A
Description : In concomitant squint: a. Primary deviation > Secondary deviation b. Primary deviation < Secondary deviation c. Primary deviation = Secondary deviation d. None of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER: C
Description : The owl can see most clearly in total darkness because (1) it has squint eyes (2) it has large eyes with orbs directed forward, giving it binocular sight (3) it has light bulbs in its eyes provided by nature (4) it produces infrasonic sounds
Last Answer : it has large eyes with orbs directed forward, giving it binocular sight
Description : The discharge over the trapezoidal notch is equal to the discharge over the rectangular notch __________ the discharge over the triangular notch. (A) Plus (B) Minus (C) Divide (D) None of these
Description : The lower half portion between crown and skew back of the arch, is called (A) Spandril (B) Haunch (C) Springing (D) Soffit
Description : Before providing super-elevation on roads, the portion of the carriageway between the crown and the outer edge is made (A) To have a reduced fall (B) Horizontal (C) To have slope of the camber on the other half of the carriageway (D) None of these
Description : The portion of the slab which acts monolithically with the beam and which resists the compressive stresses, is called _________of flange of the T-beam (a) Length (b) Breadth (c) Thickness (d) Depth
Last Answer : (b) Breadth
Description : The internal size of mould used in brick preparation is (A) Equal to the size of a fully burnt brick (B) Smaller than the size of a fully burnt brick (C) Greater than the size of a fully burnt brick (D) None of the above
Description : The length of the straight portion of a bar beyond the end of the hook, should be at least (A) Twice the diameter (B) Thrice the diameter (C) Four times the diameter (D) Seven times the diameter
Description : If the rate of change of the super-elevation along a curved portion of a 7 metre wide road is 1 in 150 and the maximum super-elevation allowed is 1 in 15, the maximum length of the transition curve to be provided at either end, is (A) 65 m (B) 70 m (C) 75 m (D) 80 m
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 : The effective width of a column strip of a flat slab, is (A) One-fourth the width of the panel (B) Half the width of the panel (C) Radius of the column (D) Diameter of the column
Description : The width of the flange of a L-beam, should be less than (A) One-sixth of the effective span (B) Breadth of the rib + four times thickness of the slab (C) Breadth of the rib + half clear distance between ribs (D) Least of the above