Civil Engineering - Building Construction

1.
Cast iron piles
are suitable for works under sea water
resist shocks or vibrations
are suitable for use as batter piles
are useful for heavy vertical loads.
Answer: Option
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2.
The depth of an arch is the distance between
ground level and springing line
crown and springing line
crown and ground level
intrados and extrados.
Answer: Option
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3.
Expansion joints in masonry walls are provided if length exceeds
10 m
20 m
30 m
40 m
50 m.
Answer: Option
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4.
The platform at the end of a series of steps, is known as
platform
relief
rest
landing
stop.
Answer: Option
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5.
Raft foundation are generally preferred to when the area required for individual footing, is more than
25% to total area
30% of total area
40% to total area
50% of total area.
Answer: Option
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