Description : The portion of the brick without a triangular corner equal to half the width and half the length, is called (A) Closer (B) Queen closer (C) King closer (D) Squint brick
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
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
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
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
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 a brick cut across the width, is called (A) Closer (B) Half brick (C) Bed (D) Bat
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 : 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 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 : 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 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 : 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 : 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 : In case the factor of safety against sliding is less than 1.5, a portion of slab is constructed downwards at the end of the heel slab, which is known as (A) A key (B) A cut-off wall (C) A rib (D) All the above
Description : Will Queen Elizabeth hand over her thrown to Prince Charles by 2012.
Last Answer : I was thinking that she’d outlive him! Dragons! Ha!
Description : How old was Queen Elizabeth when she gave birth to prince edward?
Last Answer : She was 38 years old
Description : How is Prince Harry related to queen victoria?
Last Answer : Gggg grandson
Description : Novelist, Mr. Salman Rushdie was awarded “Knighthood” by (1) Queen Elizabeth II (2) Prince Charles (3) Mr. Gordon Brown (4) Mrs. Margaret Thatcher
Last Answer : Queen Elizabeth II
Description : Which of the following mainly decides the current to be employed is arc welding? (A) Electrode size (B) Plate thickness (C) Voltage across the arc (D) Welded portion length
Last Answer : (A) Electrode size
Description : The width of a beam of uniform strength having a constant depth d length L, simply supported at the ends with a central load W is (A) 2WL/3fd² (B) 3WL/2fd² (C) 2fL/3Wd 4 (D) 3fL²/2Wd
Last Answer : (B) 3WL/2fd²
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 : 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 : 13. A venturi flume is a flumed structure constructed across a channel by restricting its width. A) True B) False
Last Answer : A
Description : By which dimensional cut is the COMBINE indicated a) Length b) Width c) Diameter d) Diagonal
Last Answer : Width
Description : Where can I find a photograph of King Edward VIII (possibly while he was still Prince of Wales) wearing a total mishmash of clothing -- stripes, polka dots, etc? He was looking exceptionally smug.
Last Answer : In this photo, he is wearing striped socks with a checked suit.
Description : The section of the beam having greater width at the top in comparison to the width below neutral axis is known as. (a) Critical section (b) T-section (c) L-section (d) None of these
Last Answer : (b) T-section
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 : 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 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 : For a strongest rectangular beam cut from a circular log, the ratio of the width and depth, is (A) 0.303 (B) 0.404 (C) 0.505 (D) 0.707
Last Answer : (D) 0.707
Description : The width b and depth d of a beam cut from a wooden cylindrical log of 100 cm diameter for maximum strength are: (A) b = 57.73 cm d = 81.65 cm (B) b = 81.65 cm d = 57.73 cm (C) b = 50.00 cm d = 50.00 cm (D) b = 40.00 cm d = 80.00 cm
Last Answer : (A) b = 57.73 cm d = 81.65 cm
Description : I clipped my mr. Lincoln rose bush months ago nothing is growin out. Do I need to cut closer to the ground
Last Answer : A lot of us lost roses bushes in the last bitter winter. I am going to do hay around mine this fall to protect them.
Description : What is the name of a headline which very large composed of one or more lines and usually extending across a page or almost the full width of a page? a) Banner Headline b) Drop Headline c) Label Headline d) Blanket Headline
Last Answer : a) Banner Headline
Description : A cantilever of length 2 cm and depth 10 cm tapers in plan from a width 24 cm to zero at its free end. If the modulus of elasticity of the material is 0.2 × 106 N/mm2 , the deflection of the free end, is (A) 2 mm (B) 3 mm (C) 4 mm (D) 5 mm
Last Answer : (D) 5 mm
Description : The deflection of any rectangular beam simply supported, is (A) Directly proportional to its weight (B) Inversely proportional to its width (C) Inversely proportional to the cube of its depth (D) Directly proportional to the cube of its length
Last Answer : (C) Inversely proportional to the cube of its depth
Description : What is a rectangular solid called if its length, width and height are equal ?
Last Answer : A rectangular solid is called a cube if its length, width and height are equal.
Description : The process of mixing clay, water and other ingredients to make brick is known as (A) Kneading (B) Moulding (C) Pugging (D) Drying
Description : In brick masonry the bond produced by laying alternate headers and stretchers in each course is known as (A) English bond (B) Double Flemish bond (C) Zigzag bond (D) Single Flemish bond
Description : The method of moving each brick through a small horizontal distance before it is finally laid in any brick wall and pressing it by means of brick hammer, is known as (A) Trowelling (B) Laying (C) Grouting (D) Placing
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 : The type of arch used for high class buildings where appearance is of prime importance, is known as (A) Ashlar arch (B) Rubble arch (C) Gauged brick arch (D) Axed brick arch
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 : 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 : A portion of an embankment having a uniform up-gradient 1 in 500 is circular with radius 1000 m of the centre line. It subtends 180° at the centre. If the height of the bank is 1 m at the lower end, and side slopes 2 ... earth work involved. (A) 26,000 m3 (B) 26,500 m3 (C) 27,000 m3 (D) 27,500 m
Last Answer : (D) 27,500 m3
Description : The external load per unit length of (A) A pipe laid on, or projecting above the undisturbed ground and covered with fills, is proportional to the square of the external diameter of the pipe ... fills, is proportional to the square of the width of the trench (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above