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40.
A wooden block hinged on post outside a door, is known
cleat
stop
horn
none of these.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Rakesh Joshi said:   1 week ago
A wooden block hinged on a post outside a door is called a cleat.

Explanation: The cleat's purpose is to provide additional support and reinforcement to the door, ensuring it stays securely in place and operates smoothly.
Key points about a cleat.

Location: Mounted on a post outside the door.
Function: Helps to hold the door open or closed by providing a secure stop.
Hinge mechanism: Typically attached with a hinge to allow for movement.

Narendra Bist said:   2 years ago
Horn is the correct answer.

Suchand said:   2 years ago
Outside door frame - Stop.

Outside door post - cleat.
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Younus said:   5 years ago
Horn is projecting portion of head which is inserted into wall to support the frame into wall.

Ishfaq said:   5 years ago
Horn is a projecting member.

Biji said:   5 years ago
Horn is the correct answer.

Pravin said:   6 years ago
It should be Horn.

Mirwais said:   6 years ago
Stop is provided on the back side of the door and it is the projecting piece.

Sandip said:   7 years ago
What is horn and stop?

Vikas said:   9 years ago
Cleat is used in place of door stopper in wooden door to keep the door in open position whenever required.

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