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Civil Engineering - Building Construction

Exercise : Building Construction - Section 1
6.
Stud(s) of a common wooden partition
are vertical wooden members
is the upper horizontal wooden member
is the lower horizontal wooden member
are the intermediate horizontal wooden members.
Answer: Option
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7.
Pick up the correct statement from the following :
inclined borings are made for taking samples under existing structures
inclined borings are occasionally used instead of vertical holes.
the spacing of inclined borings is kept such that one bore hole is vertically above the bottom of an adjacent bore hole.
all the above.
Answer: Option
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8.
Pick up the commonly adopted geophysical method in civil engineering from the following :
the seisomic method
electrical resistivity method
gravitational method
magnetic method
both (a) and (b) of the above.
Answer: Option
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9.
To ensure that supporting area of an offset footing of a boundary wall is fully compressive, the C.G. of load must act
at the centre of the base
within the middle third of the base
within the middle fifth of the base
neither (a), (b) nor (c).
Answer: Option
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10.
The 9 cm x 9 cm side of a brick as seen in the wall face, is generally known as
stretcher
face
front
header
side.
Answer: Option
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