Civil and Mechanical Engineering : Practice Questions and Answers

.............is a flexible material which is commonly used for the damp proofing.

.............type of excavator is used for digging at or below the operating level.

.............wall is constructed in order to support load other than its own.

............equipment are used to decrease the porosity of earth and to increase the density and strength of the earth.

............is a self propelled machine which is used mainly to exert a powerful tractive force for pulling other machines.

..........is very useful equipment and it can be used for construction work like to clear the site of work, to make the land level, etc.

.........is the top most part of building which provides covering to the entire assembly and the occupants.

A building that does not have symmetry & plan, elevation, geometry mass on load is called

A city supply includes

A square pit, known as................with side as about 1.50 m, is excavated upto a depth at which sufficiently hard soil is available.

A...............can be used on wet ground and in all conditions of weather.

A.............is very useful equipment and it can be used for construction work like to clear the site of work, to make the land level, etc.

A.............usually parallel to the plot boundaries and laid down in each case by the Authority, beyond which nothing can be constructed towards the site boundaries.

A............roller is a multi purpose roller which is used for various purposes and for practically all type of roads.

According to the Indian Standard recommendations, a water requirement of how many litres per head per day is assumed for residential buildings.

As per IS :1172-1963, water required per head per day for average domestic purposes is

At 28 days of curing concrete attains a strength of

Choose which one is correct.

Disasters can be broadly termed as.........types.

Disinfection of drinking water is done to remove