DATA TYPES AND VARIABLES QUIZ

Gravels

Are cohesionless aggregates

Never swell when they come into contact with water

Vary in size between 2 to 20 mm

All listed here

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For each storey (or, story) of a building, the depth of exploration should be

3 meters

1 meter

2 meters

4 meters

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The columns of multi-storeyed buildings are designed to withstand the forces due to

All of these

Dead loads

Live loads

Wind loads

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The bearing capacity of granite is generally

5 to 10 kg/cm²

40 to 45 kg/cm²

30 to 35 kg/cm²

15 to 20 kg/cm²

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In jack arch floor, the rise is kept

1/10th of the span

1/6th of the span

1/8th of the span

1/12th of the span

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Dado is usually provided in

Verandah (belcony)

Bath rooms

Dining halls

Living rooms

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Expansion joints in masonry walls are provided if length exceeds

20 m

10 m

30 m

40 m

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In any good staircase, the maximum and minimum pitch respectively should be

40° and 25°

60° and 10°

75° and 30°

90° and 0°

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The form work from the underside of slabs, can be removed only after

7 days

1 day

4 days

14 days

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The depth of an arch is the distance between

Intrados and extrados

Crown and springing line

Crown and ground level

Ground level and springing line

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