The type of joint commonly used at the junction of a principal rafter and tie beam in timber trusses is
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
The depth of concrete bed of the foundation depends upon
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
For the construction of flyovers in sandy soils, the type of foundation provided, is
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
Black cotton soil is unsuitable for foundations because its
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
The lintels are preferred to arches because
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
Ornamental moulded course placed on the top of a wall, is
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
The pile which supports the load partly by friction and partly by resting on hard stratum, is called
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
The term string is used for
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
In case of foundations on black cotton soils, the most suitable method to increase the bearing capacity of soils is to
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
Dado is usually provided in
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
The maximum total settlement for isolated foundations on clayey soils should be limited to
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
The maximum total settlement for raft foundation on clayey soils should be limited to
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
Vertical construction joints are provided where the shearing forces are minimum in the case of
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
The opening provided in sloping roof with its top parallel to the roof surface, is called
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
The sound which continues even after its source is cut off, is called
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
Which of the following metal sheets is most effective in preventing dampness?
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
Best type of piles for soft soil having little resistance to the flow of concrete, is
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
A covering of concrete placed on the exposed top of an external wall, is known as
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
The brick laid with its breadth parallel to the face of a wall, is known as
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
The exterior angle between outer faces of a wall, is known as
Select an option to see the answer and solution.