Building Construction
A bull nose brick is not used for
(a) Rounding off sharp corners (b) Pillars (c) Decoration purpose (d) Arches Ans :- (d) Arches Explanation :- Bull nose ...
An external corner in brick masonry is called
(a) Quoin (b) Jamb (c) Squint (d) Closer Ans :- (a) Quoin Explanation :- The external corner or angle of ...
The portion of a brick cut across the width is called
(a) closer (b) half brick (c) bed (d) bat Ans :- (d) bat Explanation :- The portion of a brick ...
Which of the soils is transported through wind
(a) Loess (b) Talus (c) Drift (d) Sand dunes Ans :- (a) Loess Explabation :- Loess is transported by wind. ...
The survey in which the curvature of earth is ignored is termed as
(a) Geodetic survey (b) Aerial survey (c) Plane survey (d) Geological survey Ans (c) Plane surveying Explanation :- Surface of ...
Hydrographic surveys deal with the mapping of
(a) large water bodies (b) heavenly bodies (c) mountainous region (d) canal system Ans (a) : large water bodies Expalanation ...
Which of the following surveying is conducted in order to determine the boundaries of fields, states, houses?
Or A survey which are made to fix the property? line, the calculation of village land area or the transfer ...
For a well conditioned triangle, no angle should be less than
(a) 20 Deg. (b) 30 Deg. (c) 45 Deg. (d) 60 Deg. Ans. (b) : Well conditioned triangle – A ...
Surveys which are carried out to depict mountains, rivers, water bodies, wooded areas and other cultural detail, are known as
(a) Cadastral surveys (b) City surveys (c) Topographical surveys (d) Guide map survey OR In order to determine the natural ...


