101.
What construction in a building means the free passage of clean air in a building.
A
Protection
B
Sanitation
C
Ventilation
D
Habitation
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What construction in a building means the free passage of clean air in a building.
Protection
Sanitation
Ventilation
Habitation
What should be the type of foundation for concrete and masonry buildings?
Discontinuous
Shallow foundation
Isolated
Continuous
When a construction is done above the 1.5m height then a temporary structure is needed to support the labours to continue the construction process. These structures are called............
building configuration
scaffoldings
fibers
seismic weight
When two buildigs are close to each other, they may strike with each other during shaking is known as
Vertical Layout of the buildings
Adjacency of buildings
None of the above
Horizontal layout of the buildings
Which apparatus is used to test liquid limit of a soil.
Casagrande
Otto
Terzaghi
Mohr
Which IS Code is used for designing a structure considering earthquake loads?
IS 875
IS 1893
IS 456
IS 800
Which is the largest group of geosynthetics.
Geomembranes
Geotextiles
Geogrids
Geonets
Which of the following assumption is correct for earthquake design resistant structure?
Earthquake will occur simultaneously with maximum flood
Earthquake will occur simultaneously with maximum sea waves
Earthquake will occur simultaneously with wind
Earthquake will not occur simultaneously with wind
Which of the following can be identified as the objective of water supply scheme?
Treat water
Safe water supply
Ionization of water
Chlorination of water
Which of the following indicates the component of a water supply scheme?
Chlorination of water
Sub surface water
Intake of the water
Impure water
Which of the following instruments is used to measure the magnitude of an earthquake?
Speedometer
Ammeter
Richter scale
Seismograph
Which of the following is not a classification of traps based on their shape?
P-trap
Q-trap
S-trap
W-trap
Which of the following is not a component of plumbing water supply system?
Washbasin
Water supply and distribution pipes
Valves
Storage tank
Which of the following is not a property of plastics?
Plastics are not ductile
Plastics are organic in nature
Plastics have good electric insulation properties.
PVC plastics are inflammable
Which of the following need not be avoided for construction of quake resistant buildings?
Uniform height
Chimneys
Heavy weight walls
Discontinuous foundations
Which of the following statements about thermosetting plastics is not true?
It is possible to change their shape on heating
They are durable and strong
They are available in a variety of colours
They become rigid on heating
Which of the following types of plastics have a high modulus of elasticity?
Rigid plastics
Semi-rigid plastics
Soft plastics
Elastomers
Which one is a self propelled machine which is used mainly to exert a powerful tractive force for pulling other machines.
Tractor
Bulldozer
Angle dozer
Scrape
Which one is incorrect, what are the components of drainage sysytem?
Pipes
Traps
Reservoirs
Sanitary fittings
Which technique is defined as a technique to improve the engineering characterstics of soil.
Soil Nailing
Soil Reinforcing
Acoustic
Wire mesh