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  1. Under reamed piles are generally used for

  2. A.

    machine foundations

    B.

    factory buildinp

    C.

    transmission linetowers

    D.

    tall structures.

    E.

    All the above.


  3. The thickness of a reinforced brick partition wall, is generally kept

  4. A.

    5 cm

    B.

    10 cm

    C.

    15 cm

    D.

    20 cm

    E.

    25 cm.


  5. The wedge shaped bricks forming an arch ring, are called

  6. A.

    Soffits

    B.

    voussoirs

    C.
    haunchs
    D.

    spandrils.


  7. A pointed arch which forms isosceles or equilateral triangle, is generally known as

  8. A.

    three centred arch

    B.
    two centred arch
    C.

    Lancet arch

    D.

    Bull's eye arch.


  9. The art of bringing the floor to a true level surface by means of screads, is called

  10. A.

    topping

    B.

    bedding

    C.

    screading

    D.

    none of these.