Question 1

For D.P.C. at plinth level, the commonly adopted material is

Accepted Answer

A) bitumen sheeting 
B) plastic sheeting 
C) mastic asphalt 
D) cement concrete 
A) bitumen sheeting 
B) plastic sheeting 
C) mastic asphalt 
D) cement concrete

Question 2

A tomparary structure constructed in a river for excluding water from a given site to enable the building operation to be performed on dry surface, is called

Accepted Answer

A) caisson 
B) cofferdam 
C) well foundation 
D) raft foundatio 
A) caisson 
B) cofferdam 
C) well foundation 
D) raft foundatio

Question 3

For ordinary Portland cement, the initial setting time should not be more than

Accepted Answer

A) 30 minutes 
B) 1 hour 
C) 5 hours 
D) 10 hours 
A) 30 minutes 
B) 1 hour 
C) 5 hours 
D) 10 hours

Question 4

The depth of arch is the

Accepted Answer

A) vertical distance between the springing line and the highest point on the intrados 
B) vertical distance between the springing line and the highest point on the extrados 
C) perpendicular distance between the intrados and extrados 
D) horizontal distance between the supports 
A) vertical distance between the springing line and the highest point on the intrados 
B) vertical distance between the springing line and the highest point on the extrados 
C) perpendicular distance between the intrados and extrados 
D) horizontal distance between the supports

Question 5

The pitch of stair should never exceed

Accepted Answer

A) 20° 
B) 25° 
C) 30° 
D) 40° 
A) 20° 
B) 25° 
C) 30° 
D) 40°

For D.P.C. at plinth level, the commonly adopted material is

A tomparary structure constructed in a river for excluding water from a given site to enable the building operation to be performed on dry surface, is called

For ordinary Portland cement, the initial setting time should not be more than

The depth of arch is the

The pitch of stair should never exceed

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Exam 6: Construction and Building Foundations

For D.P.C. at plinth level, the commonly adopted material is

A tomparary structure constructed in a river for excluding water from a given site to enable the building operation to be performed on dry surface, is called

For ordinary Portland cement, the initial setting time should not be more than

The depth of arch is the

The pitch of stair should never exceed

Construction and Design

Construction Terminology: Window Frames, Footings, and Building Materials

Construction Terminology: Walls, Roofs, Piles, and More

Building Foundation and Construction Terminology

Construction and Building Terminology

Various Terminologies in Construction and Architecture

Construction Terminology and Techniques

Foundations and Masonry Techniques: Exploring Depth, Loads, and Materials

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