Description : Pick up the incorrect statement from the following: (A) The built up covered area at the floor level of any storey of a building is called plinth area (B) The usable covered area of the rooms of ... , pantry, store, lavatory, bath room and glazed veranda, is called floor area (D) None of thes
Last Answer : (D) None of thes
Description : The most reliable estimate is (A) Detailed estimate (B) Preliminary estimate (C) Plinth area estimate (D) Cube rate estimate
Last Answer : (A) Detailed estimate
Description : The plinth area of a building not includes (A) Area of the walls at the floor level (B) Internal shaft for sanitary installations up to 2 sq m. in area (C) Lift and wall including landing (D) Area of cantilevered porch
Last Answer : (D) Area of cantilevered porch
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) The incidental expenses of a miscellaneous character which could not be predicted during preparation of the estimate, is called contingencies (B) ... and the proportions of materials to be used for a particular item (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : Pick up the incorrect statement from the following: (A) Horizontal D.P.C. is provided at plinth level in internal walls (B) D.P.C. is provided under door and verandah openings (C) Vertical D.P.C. is not provided in internal walls (D) Cement concrete is a rigid damp-proofing material
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Reciprocal of the resistance to heat flow is called thermal conductance (B) Unit of thermal conductance is W/°K (C) Thermal conductance of a wall of thickness 'L', thermal conductivity 'k' and heat flow area 'A' is kL/A (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Thermal conductance of a wall of thickness 'L', thermal conductivity 'k' and heat flow area 'A' is kL/A
Description : Pick up the correct statement regarding the centre line method of estimating a building (A) Product of the centre line of the walls and area of cross-section of any item, gives total quantity of the ... length is reduced by half the layer of main wall joining the partition wall (D) All the above
Description : Pick up the correct statement in case of water supply. (A) Pipes laid in trenches and pipes fixed to walls are measured separately (B) Cutting through walls and floors are included with the item (C) Pipes are classified according to their sizes and quality (D) All the above
Description : One face of a furnace wall is at 1030°C and the other face is exposed to room temperature (30°C). If the thermal conductivity of furnace wall is 3 W. m-1. k-1 and the wall thickness is 0.3 m, the maximum heat loss (in W/m) is (A) 100 (B) 900 (C) 9000 (D) 10000
Last Answer : (D) 10000
Description : The expected out turn of brick work in cement mortar in foundation and plinth per mason per day, is (A) 1.00 m3 (B) 1.25 m3 (C) 1.50 m3 (D) 1.75 m3
Last Answer : (B) 1.25 m3
Description : In ordinary residential and public buildings, the damp proof course is generally provided at (A) Ground level (B) Plinth level (C) Water table level (D) Midway ground level and water-table level
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 : Which of the following is correct according to Bangla grammar ? Courtyard or courtyard ?
Last Answer : According to the Bengali lexicon or Bangla Dictionary , both spellings ' angan ' and ' angan ' are correct. However, the most acceptable spelling is ' courtyard ' . However , it would not be wrong to write ' courtyard ' .
Description : How much does it cost for childcare at the Children's Courtyard in Arlington, Texas for 2 year olds?
Last Answer : The costs at Childrens Courtyard varies greatly. It depend on what programs the 2 year old is enrolled in and lenght of stay.
Description : looking for prices for 3 bedrm apts 1-2 bath in Pahrump, NV./reasonable...rent prices. Courtyard Apts./Homestead Apts./Pahrump Valley Apts./Two Gal's Clean'N/Spring MT Apts.?
Last Answer : Richman Group Affordable Housing can help you 1935 Village Center Cir, Las Vegas, NV - (702) 255-1135
Description : The concrete work for the following part of the building of specified thickness is measured in square metres (A) Root slabs (B) Floors (C) Wall panels (D) All the above
Description : The maximum value of hoop compression in a dome is given by (A) wR / 4d (B) wR/2d (C) wR/d (D) 2wR/d Where, w = load per unit area of surface of dome R = radius of curvature d = thickness of dome
Last Answer : (B) wR/2d
Description : The heat flux (from outside to inside) across an insulating wall with thermal conductivity, K = 0.04 W/m.°K and thickness 0.16m is 10 W/m2 . The temperature of the inside wall is - 5°C. The outside wall temperature is (A) 25°C (B) 30°C (C) 35°C (D) 40°C
Last Answer : (C) 35°C
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 : A furnace is made of a refractory brick wall of thickness 0.5 metre and thermal conductivity 0.7 W/m.°K For the same temperature drop and heat loss, this refractory wall can be replaced by a layer of diatomaceous earth of ... and thickness __________ metre. (A) 0.01 (B) 0.1 (C) 0.25 (D) 0.5
Last Answer : (B) 0.1
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) Optimistic time estimate refers to activities (B) Pessimistic time estimate refers to activities (C) Most likely time estimate refers to activities (D) All the above
Description : What is the meaning of the word Plinth ?
Last Answer : stambapith , stambhumul , vithimul etc.
Description : State any two purposes of Plinth
Last Answer : Purposes of Plinth: 1. To prevent entry of flood water into building. 2. To avoid dust, Insects, Reptiles, etc entries inside the building 3. To facilitate easy drainage of sewage water. 4. To ... wall & transfer load to footing. 6. To prevent from dampness. 7. To support flooring tiles.
Description : How to glue a ceiling plinth?
Last Answer : Ceiling plinth is used to decorate the angle between the wall and the ceiling. This decorative element is also called fillet. Installation is carried out after leveling the walls and ceiling. We ... After completing the process, the ceiling plinth is painted, usually in the color of the ceiling.
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
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : The effective span of a simply supported slab, is (A) Distance between the centres of the bearings (B) Clear distance between the inner faces of the walls plus twice the thickness of the wall (C) Clear span plus effective depth of the slab (D) None of these
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 : 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 : Minimum thickness of load bearing RCC wall should be (A) 50 mm (B) 100 mm (C) 150 mm (D) 200 mm
Last Answer : (B) 100 mm
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
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
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 nominal thickness of one brick wall in mm, is (A) 90 mm (B) 150 mm (C) 190 mm (D) 200 mm
Description : The thickness of a reinforced brick partition wall, is generally kept (A) 5 cm (B) 10 cm (C) 15 cm (D) 20 cm
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 : Pick up the correct statement from the following (A) The ratio of the up flux and down flux just above the snow surface, is called albedo (B) Spectral albedo of snow is calculated for the semi- ... equivalent height of snow is the height of water column obtained by melting snow (D) All of these
Description : Choose the most important factor on which the heat conducted through a wall in a unit time will depend on? (A) Thickness of the wall (B) Area of the wall perpendicular to heat flow (C) Material of the wall (D) Temperature difference between the two surfaces of the wall
Last Answer : (D) Temperature difference between the two surfaces of the wall
Description : The wall of a dam is made thicker at the bottom than at the top because the pressure exerted by the water on the wall (1) depends on the thickness of the wall (2) increases with height of the wall (3) increases with depth of the wall (4) depends on the area of the wall
Last Answer : increases with depth of the wall
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) The artificial barrier constructed to enclose "n area for safe anchorage, is called break water (B) The smoothened surface at the top end of ... fending (C) The effective berthing lengths of inclined guays can be adjusted (D) All the above
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) An artificial barrier which makes the enclosed area safe for anchorage of ships, is known as break water (B) The break water whose inside is used ... wall is governed by the length of the largest vessel likely to be berthed (D) All the above
Description : Pick up the item whose weight is added to the weight of respective item, is (A) Cleats (B) Brackets (C) Bolts (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 : In the estimate of design flood, Dickens assumes that high flood in cumecs, is proportional to catchment area raised to the power (A) 1/4 (B) 1/2 (C) 3/4 (D) 2/3
Description : Which of the following methods is used to estimate flood discharge based on high water marks left over in the past? (A) Slope-area method (B) Area-velocity method (C) Moving boat method (D) Ultrasonic method
Description : While preparing a detailed estimate (A) Dimension should be measured correct to 0.01 m (B) Area should be measured correct to 0.01 sqm (C) Volume should be measured correct to 0.01 cum (D) All the above
Description : Which one of the following is an item included in the list of Fundamental Duties of an Indian citizen inthe Constitution? (1) To practice secularism, (2) To develop scientific temper, humanism and the ... correctly. (4) Not to assault any public servant in the (during) performance of his duties.
Last Answer : (2) To develop scientific temper, humanism and the spirit of enquiry and reform Explanation: The fundamental duty is: to develop the scientific temper, humanism and the spirit of inquiry and reform. There are 11 fundamental duties under Article 51A of the Indian Constitution.
Description : Which of the following item is not included in Environmental Auditing? (1) Pollution monitoring schemes (2) Scrutiny by the government agencies (3) Safety provisions for industrial workers (4) Storage of toxic chemicals
Last Answer : (2) Scrutiny by the government agencies Explanation: Scrutiny by the Government agencies is not included in the Environmental Auditing.
Description : Which of the following item is not included in Environmental Auditing ? (1) Pollution monitoring schemes (2) Scrutiny by the government agencies (3) Safety provisions for industrial workers (4) Storage of toxic chemicals
Last Answer : Scrutiny by the government agencies
Description : direct shear test possesses the following disadvantage: (A) A relatively thin thickness of sample permits quick drainage (B) A relatively thin thickness of sample permits quick dissipation of pore pressure ... C) As the test progresses the area under shear, gradually changes (D) None of these
Description : For the construction of buildings, the subheads of the estimate are (A) Earthwork, Concrete work, Brick work (B) Brickwork, Stone work, Roofing (C) Brickwork Flooring, Wood work, Steel work (D) All the above
Description : The situation is that the wall thickness is 45 cm (ytong), we can not dismantle the insulated house. Thank you in advance for your help.
Last Answer : I supposedly don't need to insulate it anymore, its thermal insulation is so good, but if you don't have a problem doing it, I think you should do it. The good can be even better and will definitely pay off over the years.