Building Construction(Engineering > Civil Engineering ) Questions and Answers

Question 1. The 19 cm × 9 cm side of a brick as seen in the wall face, is generally known as
  1.     Stretcher
  2.     Face
  3.     Front
  4.     Header
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. ->  Stretcher
Question 2. If (φ) is the angle of repose of soil of weight w kg/m3, the horizontal pressure p at a depth of h meters per metre length of wall, is
  1.     wh × [(1 - sin φ)/(1 + sin φ)]
  2.     (wh/2) × [(1 - sin φ)/(1 + sin φ)]
  3.     wh × √[(1 - sin φ)/(1 + sin φ)]
  4.     wh × √[(1 + sin φ)/(1 - sin φ)]
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. ->  wh × [(1 - sin φ)/(1 + sin φ)]
Question 3. The skirting/dado in a bath roof should be upto
  1.     Ceiling
  2.     15 cm above floor level
  3.     200 cm
  4.     Level of the tap
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. ->  200 cm
Question 4. Two columns 50 cm × 50 cm and 60 cm × 60 cm carry 80 tonnes and 120 tonnes of loads respectively. the centre to centre distance between columns is 5.00 metres. the permissible bearing capacity of the soil is 20 t/m2. if the footing is not to project more than 25 cm beyond the outside of the smaller column, pick up the correct design parameters of the footing from the following:
  1.     Distance of C.G. of the loads from the smaller column = 3.00 m
  2.     The length of the foundation slab = 7.00 m
  3.     Area of footing slab = 11.00 m2
  4.     All the above
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. ->  All the above
Question 5. The 19 cm × 9 cm side of a brick as seen in the wall face, is generally known as
  1.     Stretcher
  2.     Face
  3.     Front
  4.     Header
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. ->  Stretcher
Question 6. The 19 cm × 9 cm side of a brick as seen in the wall face, is generally known as
  1.     Stretcher
  2.     Face
  3.     Front
  4.     Header
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. ->  Stretcher
Question 7. The 19 cm × 9 cm side of a brick as seen in the wall face, is generally known as
  1.     Stretcher
  2.     Face
  3.     Front
  4.     Header
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. ->  Stretcher
Question 8. The 19 cm × 9 cm side of a brick as seen in the wall face, is generally known as
  1.     Stretcher
  2.     Face
  3.     Front
  4.     Header
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. ->  Stretcher
Question 9. The 19 cm × 9 cm side of a brick as seen in the wall face, is generally known as
  1.     Stretcher
  2.     Face
  3.     Front
  4.     Header
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. ->  Stretcher
Explanation :
Question 10. The 19 cm × 9 cm side of a brick as seen in the wall face, is generally known as
  1.     Stretcher
  2.     Face
  3.     Front
  4.     Header
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. ->  Stretcher
Explanation :
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