The stone whose crushing strength is least, is

If the depth of an excavation ismetres, number of single stage well points to be installed at various levels, is

Nogging of a common wooden partition is

The formWork including the props can be removed from beams, only after

The inclined support at the ends of treads and rises of a stair, is known as

If height of the first storey of a building is 3.2 m and riser iscm, the number of treads required, is

The bearing capacity of piles is determined by

Best type of piles for soft soil having little resistance to the flow of concrete, is

The minimum distance between the centres of bulb of diameter du, of a multi under reamed piles, is

Ornamental moulded course placed on the top of a wall, is

The type of bond in a brick masonry containing alternate courses of stretchers and headers, is called

The depth of concrete bed of the foundation depends upon

The bearing capacity of granite is generally

The stone masonry of finely dressed stones laid in cement or lime, is

A pre-stressed concrete pile is

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A covering of concrete placed on the exposed top of an external wall, is known as

A wall constructed to resist the pressure of an earth filling, is called

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

The size of a floor tile commonly used, is

The window which projects outside a room of a building for admitting more light and air, is known

The line of intersection of two surfaces of a sloping roof forming an internal angle less than 180°, is known as

While investigating the site, a thick layer of fairly firm clay over a deep layer of soft clay is encountered. In such a situation, the following type of foundation is useful :

The type of pointing in which a V-shaped projection outside the wall surface, is provided, is called

The vertical side member of a shutter frame, is known

The width of the hollow space between two walls of a cavity wall should not exceed

A wall constructed with stones to protect slopes of cuttings in natural ground from the action of weathering agents, is called

The process of filling hollow spaces of walls before plastering, is known

The highest line of sloping roof, where two oposite slopes meet, is known as

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Auger boring

The stone whose crushing strength is maximum, is

The triangular portion between any two adjacent arches and the tangent to their crowns, is

Weep holes are provided in retaining and breast walls

The process of working a flat for the finishing coat, is known

The concrete slump recommended for columns, is

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The brick laid with its length parallel to the face of a wall, is a known as

The service area in a building means the area occupied by

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The stone blocks approximately triangular in shape, used as steps, are known

The vertical sides of a door and window openings provided in a wall, are known as

For effective drainage, the finished surface of flat roof should have a minimum slope of

A roof which slopes in four directions, is called

The bearing capacity of a water logged soil, may be improved by

The vertical member running through middle of a shutter frame, is

The depth of excavation of foundations, is generally measured with a

The window which is provided on a sloping roof of a building, is called

The strength of brick masonry in 1:6 cement mortar, is

The angle between skew back of a flat arch and the horizontal, is kept approximately equal to