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1 Grade of high yield strength deformed bar used in RCC is 2 Fe-1000 Fe-415 Fe-1400 Fe700
2 Cement older than 3 months losses its strength by 3 30% 25% 20% No loss
Weight of
Strength of strength of
3 53 Grade cement refers to 2 cement per Age of cement.
cement concrete
bag.

4 Water used for concrete mixing and curing shall be 4 Any water Mineral waer Distilled water Potable water
5 Curing for concrete shall be done for 2 90 days 28 days 14 days 7 days
6 The line joining equal amount of Rainfall at Rainguage stations is 3 ISO bars contours ISO hyets ISO therm
7 Water cement ratio is the ratio of water to cement by 1 By weight by Volume by strength None
A watertight structure constructed during excavation of foundation in river bed is Well
8 3 Raff foundation Cofferdam Pick up weir
known as foundation
5000C to 7000 7000C to 10000C to 12000
9 Bricks are burnt at temperature from. 3 3000C to 5000 C 0
C 1000 C C
Super
10 The curves of roads are provided with ……….. For saftey of vehicles. 3 Camber Slope Flat surface
elevation
11 The final setting time for ordinary portland cement shall be 4 30 min 60 min 100 min 600 min
12 As per I.S. specifications temperature for curing is 2 100C 270C 170C 420C
13 Air seasoning for soft wood is done for 4 15 to 30 days
30 to 60 days 60 to 90 days 90 to 120 days
Moisture inTemperature Size of sand
14 Effect of Bulking of sand is because of 1 Silt in sand
sand of sand particles.
15 The water cement ratio principle was established by 3 Dr. Terzagi Atterberg Duff abram Plowman
Catchment Submercible
16 The area from which a dam receives water for storage is 2 Command area Aquired area
area area
3 3 3 3
17 Approximate density of concrete shall be 3 1200 Kg/m 1800 Kg/m 2240 Kg/m 3000 Kg/m
18 Total quantity of A.C. sheets required for covering 100 sqm is 3 100 Sqm 90 Sqm 115 Sqm 135 Sqm
1.25 times Les than 1.5 times
19 In a load test of a slab the maximum load applied is equal to 1 Design load
design load design load design load
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Wetted
Area wetted Area Total
20 In manning's formula V= I/n R 2/3 S1/2 R indicates ratio of 1
parameter
parameter
parameter
None
area
21 Effect due to obstruction in the water way is called 3 Fetch Flood lift Afflux Wave height
22 The liquid and plastic limits exist in 4 Sandy soils Silty soils Gravel soils Clay Soils
Load of which
Total load on Safe load on Load of which
23 The ultimate bearing capacity of soil is 3 soil
bearing area bearing area the soil fails
consolidates
Cross
24 The discharge through canal is measured at 1 SWF Escape Siphan
regulator
The curve composed of two arcs of different radius, curving in opposite directions is Compound
25 3 Simple curve Reverse curve Vertical curve
known as curve
26 In M-20 concrete, M represents 2 Maximum size Mix Material size Mass concrete
27 Water loss in litre / min / m depth at pressure 10 kg/cm 2 is termed as 4 Loss/min Litres/min litres/meter Lugeon

28 Cement required for construction of one cubic meter of concrete of M-20 grade. 2 6.7 bags 7.6 bags 8.3 bags 6.3 bags

29 In coarse rubble masonry the mortar joint shall be less than …. On face work. 3 10 mm 15 mm 12 mm 20 mm
Maximum area of tension reinforcement in beam shall not exceed the …. area of
30 4 1.50% 1.00% 2% 4%
concrete.
In colgroute masonry with W/c ratio 0.84 for grout , water to be added for one 50 kg
31 2 84 Ltr 42 ltr 21 ltr. 20 Ltr.
bag mix is
32 The liquid and plastic limits predominantely exist in .. 3 Gravel soils Silty soils clay soils Sandy soils
33 The vertical distance between the wall plate and top of the ridgeis called….of roof 1 Rise Pitch Templet Gable

34 Steel in RCC beem takes …… 3 Dead load live load Tension Compression
The morter of the masonry joints to be covered by painting is raked out atlist to a
35 2 10 mm 20 mm 25 mm 30 mm
depth of ….
Under Over
36 A section with more steel reinforcement than balanced section is called ………. 2 Balanced None of this
reinforcement reinforced
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Plastered Plastered
Concrete surfaces surfaces not
37 Distemper is used on ……….. 4 Brick walls
surface exposed to exposed to
weather weather.
Causes
Causes shear causes tension Does nt cause
38 The shrinkage in a concrete slab 2 compression
cracks cracks only cracking
cracks
39 Safe permesible load for brick masnory in c.m. first class … 2 75 ton / m2 88 ton / m2 95 ton / m2 100 ton / m2
Tensile
40 The slump taste of concrete is used to measure its 4 Impact value Homogencity Consistency
strength

Minimum Maximum Minimum

Maximum draw
41 The fulform of M.D.D.L. 2 draw down drawing drawing
down level
level drought level drought level

42 The unit weight per cubic meter of mild steel 2 7500 kg / m3 7850 kg / m3 8000 kg / m3 8200 kg / m3
Frame
43 The vertical members to which shutters are attached are called as. 4 Post upright Jambs All of these
members
44 The horizontal memers at the top of the frame is called as 1 Head Sill Horn None of this
Couple closed Queen post
45 Which of the following roofs are sloping roofs? 4 Lean of roof All of the above
roof truss
For paints of For paints of
For paints of
46 The purpose of the linseed oil is 3 delicate common All of the above
superior quality
colours material
47 Minimum compressive strength of hollow load bearing blocks should be 1 4.5 N / mm2 15 N / mm2 10 N / mm2 20 N / mm2
Ordinary Optimum Ordinary
Optimum metal
48 The fullform of OMC 2 moisture moisture metal
concrete
content content concrete
49 Concrete consists of 4 Cement Sand Aggregates All of the above
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Roal metal Ready mix Real moisture Rational mix

50 RMC is short form of 2
chart concrete content concrete

51 Platform at the end of series of steps is known as 3 Stop Relaxing Landing All of the above

52 Base course of lean concrete below spread footing is the praportion 2 1:2:4 1:4:8 1:8:16 1:3:6
53 Form work of props to beams and arches spanning over 6 m can be removed after 4 7 Days 4 days 14 days 21 days

54 Lift becomes essential in a building when the number of floors exceeds. 2 2 3 4 6

55 Movable barrier or shutter component is 4 Style Rail Panel All of this
Super wave short wave short wave standing wave
56 Fullform of S.W.F. 4
floor flow flume flume
57 The unit weight per cubic meter of water 2 950 kg/m3 1000 kg/m3 1100 kg/m3 1200 kg/m3
Chemical
58 If the soil is water logged its bearing capacity may be improved by 3 Compaction Grouting Drainage
treatment
Continous Combined
59 If foting supports more than two columns it is called 1 strip foting strap foting
foting foting

60 An ordinary scafffolding consists of 4 Braces Bridle Raker All of the above

unit cubical None of the

61 Flooring measurement are taken on the baisis of 3 Unit length unit area
content above
undermining
Failure of errrosion of
62 Heavy floods cause 4 below All of the above
foundation soil
foundatin

63 Queen post trusses are used when the span is 4 8 to 12 m 5 to 8 m 8 to 10 m more than 15 m

64 The units of measurement for expansion joint 1 Unit length unit area cubic content nos

Size, shape of The concrete type of

65 The removal time of form work depends on 4 All of the above
the member mixed used cement used
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66 Mat foundation is also known as 2 Strap Raft Solted Deep

67 Form work of propos to slabs spaning upto 4.5 m can be removed afer 4 25 hours 10 days 14 hours 1 days
To offer
Carrying the
stability minimize
68 The functions of foundation are 4 loads to form All of the these
against upilt differential
strata
forces
69 Minimum depth of foundation is 1 90 cm 100 cm 120 cm 150 cm
Difference in
Unequal load compressibility (a) and (b) or
70 Differential settlement is due to 3 None of these
intensity of the stata (1) and (2)
below
Excassive
Differential Both (1) and
71 Failure of foundation is observed because of 3 uniform none of these
settlement (2)
settlement
Resting on soil
Heavy load is
with low Both (1) and None of the
72 Grillage foundation is to be provided when. 3 acting on steel
bearing (2) above
colums
capacity
Loads on Relatively less Possibility of
adjacent bearing heavy
73 Combined footing is provided in case of. 4 All of these
columns are capacity of the differential
high soil settlement
74 Depth of excavation in case of grillage foundaton is limited to 2 1 to 1.2 m 1.2 to 1.5 m 1.5 to 1.8 m 1.8 to 2 m
Load are heavy
& hence
It is difficult
B.C. of soil is spread
to control
75 Raft foundation is provided when 4 less or of footings All of these
differential
doubtful nature covers more
settlement
than 5% of
entire area
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Load are heavy seepage

& possibility of Water table is chances with
differential high or strata location of
76 Pile foundation is peferred when 4 All of these
settlement at is of expansive structure in
shallouler soil deep sea or
depth so.

77 Most commonly used building stone in maharashtra is 1 Basalt sand stone quartzite marble
concrete
78 Masonry may be broadly classified into catogories viz. are 4 Stone masonry brick masonry block all of these
masonary
polygonal
Coursed rubble dry rubble
79 Rubble masonry is classified into. 4 rubble all of these
masonry masonry
masonry
When the bricks are laid with their length parallel to the face or front direction of the King closer stretcher queen closer
80 2 header course
wall, the course is known as course course course
less than 20% less than 30% less tha 10% less than 35%
81 Water absorption of good burnt clay brick should be 1
by weight by weight by weight by weight

82 The process of taking out stones of various sizes from natural rocks is known as 4 Pitching dressing seasoning quarrying

83 The horizontal distance between the vertical joints in successive courses is termed as 4 Closer perpends header lap

If the load coming on to pile is transferred to a suitable bearing stratum at its bottom
84 3 sheet pile friction pile bearing pile compaction pile
end then it is called.
85 The exterior corner of wall is known as 3 perpend jamb quoin frog
86 The tools used by the masons to check the verticality of wall is 4 Square spirit level nicker plumb bob
one & half wall of any
87 Stretcher bond is possible only in 1 half brick wall one brick wall
brick wall thickness
88 When two walls separated by small gap, are connected together by pins, it is called. 3 Partition wall double wall cavity wall compound wall
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89 Expension joints in masonry walls are provided if length of wall exceeds 3 10 m 25 m 40 m 50 m

th th th th
When first class bricks are immersed in water for one hour, the weight of water 115 weight of 114 weight of 116 weight 112 weight of
90 3
absorbed by them should not exceed. brick brick of brick brick
91 The bond in which each course consists of alternate stretchers & headers is known as. 2 English bond flemish bond racking bond dutch bond

IS 1.2 mm
92 Sand used for manufacturing of concrete block should pass through 3 IS 15 mm sieve IS 12 mm sieve IS 0.12 mm Sieve
sieve
two parallel
Two walls with
two parallel
93 Cavity wall is wall comprising of 3 perpendicular space none of these
wall
wall between
them
94 For walls, beams, columns, sides the forms can be removed within 1 16 to 24 hours 12 to 24 days 2 to 4 hours 2 to 4 days
moulds & dies for Important batching
none of the
95 Forms are the 1 concrete weighing system process of
above
construction in concrete concreting
0 0 0
96 Suitable temperature range of water for curing is 1 10 to 40 C 0 to 10 C 10 to 15 C none of these
Construction expansion contraction
97 Which of the following joints are provided in concrete structures? 4 all the above
joints joints joints
It should have
It should be It should be
98 Functional requirement of good flooring. 4 good all of these
durable easy to clean
appearance
any
Floor accommodation floor space
or floor
constructed provided
99 Basement floor is nothing but 2 constructed None of these
between two above slab of
below the
parapets natural ground WC and bath
level
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as far as It should have

It should be
possible it low
100 Functional requirement of good flooring 4 free from all of these
should be maintenance
dampness
noiseless cost
galvanized
Mangalorian asbestos -
101 Which of the following are commenly used roof covering? 4 corrugated all of these
tiles cement sheets
sheets
To inter - connect
trusses & to to support to take the
102 Purlins are provided 1 all of these
support common roof covering load of roof
rafters
103 An openable barrier to enter into volumetric space of a room is known as 1 Door window ventilator none of these
northern
Positioned prevalent
aspect for
104 Location & number of doors, follows, the following guidelines 4 preferably in wind all of these
diffused
opposite walls direction
daylight
1/12th to 1/10th 1/8th to 1/5th 1/6th to 1/4th
105 The area of the window ranges between 2 none of these
of floor area of floor area of floor area
it required
It is very it is water it is not fire
106 The biggest disadvantage of bricks flooring is that 3 skilled worked
expensive absorbent resistant
man
more than
107 The number of vertical posts is in a queen posts truss is 2 1 2 any number
two
Thatched
wood asbestos
108 The material commonly used to cover the pitched roof with steel trusses is 4 covering of tiles
shringles cement sheets
reed or straw
109 Average weight of mangalore tiles should be between 1 3 to 6 kg 1 to 1.5 kg 5 to 8 kg 5.5 to 1.5 kg
More thane 30 more than 100 less than 30 more than 60
110 The unsupported overhang of AC sheet should not be 1
cm cm cm cm
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admittance of viewing Both (1) and

111 Purposes served by a window are 3 none of these
light and air outside (2)

rqual to width rqual to half to twice the

112 Width of lintel is generally 1 all of these
of wall width of wall width of wall

They are fire durable and easy to

113 In modern time RCC lintels are extensively used because 4 all of these
proof strong construct
The horizontal distance measured perpendicular to the fromt & back faces of arch is bereather
114 3 height depth span
known as. thickness
comparession shrinkage repealing entry of water
115 The contraction joints in structure are installed to allow for 2
movement movement water for curing
Reftesher vendian private
116 Louvered window is also known as 2 non of these
window windwo window

117 In case of formed and panelled doors, the ration of glazed to pannelled portions is 2 1:1 2:1 01:02 none of these

100 mm x 40
118 Normally opted cross-section of style for the shutter is 1 120 x 50 mm 120 x 40 mm none of these
mm
119 The combination of king post truss & queen pst truss is used when the span is 3 >5m 5 to 8 m 8 to 12 m > 12 m

they can cut

They are easily None of the
120 Timber & plywood are th most commonly used materials for form work 1 they are cheap or assembled
available above
easily on site

stones of
121 Which of the following materials required for stone masonry? 4 stones & lime stones & mud all of these
mortar
122 Single stone passing from front to back face & acts as a bond is known as 1 Through stone cornice Jambs quoins
123 Form work of props to slabs spanning more than 4.5 m can be removed after 3 25 hours 5 days 14 hours 7 days
Rough glazed tile
124 What type of flooring will you suggest for W.C. or bathroom? 3 wooden none of these
shahabad flooring
granolithic
125 Flooring in the bathroom and kitchens of posh residential building is 4 mosaic flooring glass flooring marbal flooring
flooring
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it is
combination it is made of
It has to slopes it has both
126 A truss is called composile truss when 4 of king & two different
in each side valleys & hips
queen post material
trusses
127 A.C. sheets are laid from right to left starting at 4 purlins ridge verge eaves
128 Lean to roof is provided when span limited to 3 3.8 m 4.1 m 2.5 m 0.8 m
Both (1) and
129 Jambs represent the ……. Side of the vertical memver of the frame 1 inner outer none of these
(2)

130 To provide additional M.S. flats that remain embedded in masonry is known as 4 Head threshold sill hold fasts

131 The outer vertical & horizontal members of a shutter are termed as 1 styles - rails head - rails head - sill none of these
132 Area enclosed between styles and rails & made up of glass or timber is 1 panel lourver architrave putty
linseed oil and lime and lime and
133 Mixture of ………… is known as putty, used for fixing glass panels 1 none of these
whiting chalk thinner water

clearing the
Thin shutter
134 Rising butt hinge is used for the following purpose 2 obstructions heavy doors none of these
fixation
like carpets
135 Parlimentary hinge provides rotation through 3 900 2700 1800 none of these
Both (1) and
136 Norfold or thumb latch offers …….. to the doors 3 privacy security none of these
(2)
glazed Both (1) and
137 Light admittance only is achieved through 1 glazed - fixed none of these
movable (2)
light & ventilation &
138 Lowered windows are reponsible for 3 light & privacy none of these
ventilation privacy
runners /
139 Sliding doors occupy less space with ……. at the top & bottom 3 nails rebates none of these
guides
140 In case of buildings where predominant pedestrain traffic is 2 flush revolving collapsible none of these
141 For counter balancing the door ………. are enclosed in the drum 1 ball bearings weights hinges helical springs
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142 Plastic doors are preferred for both & WC's as they are right 4 light in weighteasy to clean water proof all of these
143 Usual locations of siding windowns are in case of 4 Residences shops banks all of these
horse shoe
144 Pointed arch is also known as 3 Segmental arch gothic arch none of these
arch
145 The sides of the abutments or piers below the springers lines is called as 1 jambs spandril import springers
used as used to
146 Lintel is horizontal structural member which is fixed 1 over opening none of these
column support slab
147 As a rule, the depth of lintel can be adopted as 1 1/12 of span 1/20 of span 1/30 of span 1/50 of span
148 The usual concrete mix for RCC lintels is 3 1:1:2 1:4:8 1:2:4 1:3:6
149 In RCC lintel minimum no. of reinforcement bars should be 2 2 4 6 3
joggled brick
150 The lintel formed by using frog bricks is termed as 3 forged lintel gulley lintel none of these
lintel
Both (1) and
151 Rubbing ends of shutters of revolving doors prevent 2 Drag of air drought of air none of these
(2)

top level of top level of bottom level attached to

152 Threshold is provided at the 4
frame frame on wall of the frame floor

153 The recess made to receive the shutter is called as 3 jamb reveal rebate none of these
154 Spring hinge provides ……… to door 4 Lift pull push swing
155 The vertical members used to subdivide the shutter is termed as 4 post transom holdfast mullion
Both (1) and
156 For the areas subjected to vermine attack or dampness the material used for frames. 3 R.C.C. dressed stones none of these
(2)
157 The minimum width of lock & bottom rail is …… mm 2 100 150 175 200
circular in triangular in rectangular in
158 Lintels are usually 3 none of these
shape shape shape
moist fabric
159 The best curing method for concrete is 4 fogging plastic sheet ponding
cover
160 The roof which slopes in all the four direction is 2 gable roof hip roof gambrel mansard roof
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auditorium
all residential only bath
161 Timber flooring is preferred in 3 and dancing public building
buildings room
halls
more thane
only one only two any no of
162 In king post truss there will be 1 two vertical
vertical post vertical post vertical post
post
163 In lean to roof inclination of common rafter is limited to 1 300 450 ceiling 600 battens none of these
common
164 The lower most part of pitched roof is 3 roof covering battens cleat
rafter
165 The type of flush door is 4 solid core cellular core hollow core all of these
Both (1) and
166 Swing doors have meeting styled without 1 rebate reveal none of these
(2)
moulds the
is temporary batching
concrete to none of the
167 Form work 2 arrangement process in
desired size & above
for repair works concreting
shape

allow for
changes in
repealing entry of water none of the
168 Expansion & contraction joints in concrete structure are provided to 1 volume of
water for curing above
concrete due to
temperature

169 The lower surface of bricks or stone of each course is called as 3 face back bed front
170 The process of giving definite & regulare shape with smooth face is known as 2 Pitching dressing seasoning quarrying
171 When brick is cut into two halves longitudinally, one part is known as 2 king closer queen closer cornice brick voussoir
compresive water
172 Which tests are carried out on bricks to test its quality? 4 soundness all of these
strength absorption
combined
173 When two or more individual column footing are joined by beam it is called 4 strip footing step foot strap footing
footing
174 The covering of exposed top of wall is called 3 cornice corbel coping cramp
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175 A tool used by meson for filling & spreading mortar and to cut bricks is 1 trowel hammer scotch bolster
176 A load bearing partition wall is called 2 external wall internal wall cavity wall compund wall
side of bottom of crowns of
177 G.I. sheets are fixed with special screw & washer driven through the hole drilled in 3 all of these
corrugations corrugations corrugations
Thumb rule for sill height for residential building is that the sill height should be is
178 3 0.1 to 0.6 0.7 to 1.0 0.1 to 1.5 none of these
between
179 To receive and hold glass ………. Is used in shutter 2 louver sash bar architecture mullion
180 In case of swing door following type of hinge is provided 3 butt strap spring none of these
In case of lowered doors / windows the lower edge of the louver on outer side is
181 1 true false cant say none of these
below the upper edge of the louver below on the inner side.
182 Base couse of lean concrete below spread footing is the proportion 2 1:8:16 1:4:8 1:2:4 none of these
Resting on soil
Less load
with low Both (1) and
183 Grillage foundation is to be provided when 1 acting on none of these
bearing (2)
columns
capacity
184 Minimum compessive strength of hollow laod bearing blocks should be 4 15 N / mm2 10 N / mm2 1.0 N / mm2 4.5 N / mm2
Moist fabric
185 The best curing method for concrete is 3 Fogging ponding plastic sheet
cover
186 Which of the following materials are employed for floor finish? 4 Marble Mosaic Wood All the above
admittance of viewing Both (1) and
187 Purposes served by a window are 3 none of these
light and aire outside (2)
188 As a rade, the depth of lintel can be adopted as 2 1/20 of span 1/12 of span 1/50 of span 1/30 of span
189 Partial ventilation and privacy can be achieved through 1 Ventilator door window none of these
190 What type of flooring will be you suggest for kitchen otta? 3 slate PVC Kadappa wooden
191 Component of pitched roof 4 basement header gable end cleat
192 For walls, beams, columns, sides the forms can be removed within 4 2 to 4 days 12 to 24 days 2 to 4 hours 16 to 25 hours
Course of stone or P.C.C. which is laid at top wall so as to protect the wall from rain is
193 2 Lintel coping cornice facing
known as
combined continuous
194 A flooting which supports two columns is known as 3 step footing strip footing
footing footing
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195 The minimum depth of the foundation below the ground in any soil is 4 200 cm 160 cm 120 cm 80 cm

Two parallel
two
walls with two parallel
196 Cavity wall is wall comprising of 1 perpendicular none of these
space between walls
walls
them

consistency setting time

197 Vicat appratus is used for 2 finest test soundness test
test test
198 M150 grade of concrete means 1 1:3:6 mix 1:1:2 mix 1:2:4 mix 1:1.5:3 mix
vicat appratus minimum void
199 Workability of concrete is measured by 3 slump test none of these
test method
200 The rock which is not calcareous is 3 limestone chalk laterite mad
lining of
201 Construction joints are generally provided in concrete for 4 roads retaining walls all of these
canals
A low wall built out into the sea more or less prependicular to the coast line is called
202 3 Break water break wall groins shore wall
as
203 The operation of removing material from the sea or river bed is known as 1 Dredging digging picking none of these
204 Depth of barings for soil investigation is generally kept below low water level 4 30 m 35 m 40 m 45 m

Terminal
205 The important componant of a sea port is 4 the docks the herber all of these
building
The low water dotum for a lake is defined as the surface of the lake when it is at 180 m above 180.5 m above 170.5 m 200.0 m above
206 2
elevation M.S.L. MSL above MSL MSL
high & low depth
207 A hydrographic map, the following features are shown 4 datum all of these
water lines contours
water
208 Curing a concret for long period insures better 4 volume stability strength all of these
resistance
For the construction of cement concret floor the maximum permisable size of
209 4 4 mm 6 mm 8 mm 10 mm
aggrigate is
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The process of proper and accurate measurement of concrete ingrediants for

210 1 Batching curring mixing grading
uniformity of propertion is known as
211 Transport of concrete by pumps is done for a distance of 4 100 m 200 m 300 m 400 m
burning at
increased lime higher content
212 The high strength of rapid heardning cement at urly stage is due to its 3 finer granding high
cement of tricalcium
temperature
rapid
Ordinary port low heat blast furnace
213 For road payments the cemet generally used is 2 heardning
land cement cement cement
cement

214 Which one of the following lines is used for tying a ship with a dock 4 bow line stern line spring line all of the above

15 cm to 100 15 cm to 300 30 cm to 450 60 cm to 300

215 The minimum and maximum diometers of sewers shall preferabilly be 2
cm cm cm cm

the owner of the consulting

216 The construction estimate of a project is used by 4 the contractor all of these
the facility engineer

direct labour indirect

217 The wages of supervisers and material handlers are charged as 1 overhead none of these
cost labour cost
to provide
to insure to avoid to hold the
enough
218 I.S. recomends to provide certain minimum steel in a RCC beam 2 compression rupture of stirrup steel in
ductility to the
failure steel position
beam

the fluid
The fluid is
container is
The fluid is at The fluid is viscus & the
219 Shear stress developes on a fluid element, if 4 subject to
list inviscid flow is non
uniform linear
uniform
acceleration
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The ruling minimum radius of horizontal curve of a national highway in plain terrain
220 2 250 m 360 m 36 m 300 m
for ruling design speed of 100 km / hour with e = 0.07 8 F = 0.15 is close to

is a function of does no is a function

is a function of
221 consolidation in soils 3 the effective depend on the of the pore
the total stress
stress present stress water pressur

222 The minimum area of tension reinforcement in a beam shall be greater than 1 0.85 bd / fy 0.87 bd / fy 0.04 bd 0.4 bd / y
In reinforced concrete, pedestal is defined as compression member whose effective
223 2 12 times 3 times 16 times 8 times
length does not exceed its least dimension by
The permesible bending tensile stress in concrete for the vertical wall of an R.C. water 2 2 2 2
224 4 8.5 N / mm 6 N / mm 2.5 N / mm 1.8 N / mm
tank made of M25 concrete is
In a compaction test, as the compaction effort is increased the optimum moisture remains the
225 1 decreases increased none of these
content same
226 Minimum value of camber provided for thin bituminous surface hill roads is 2 2.20% 2.50% 3.00% 3.50%
227 The external corners or angle of wall are called as 1 quoins jambs reveals coping
The exposed vertical surface at right angle to the door and window frames are known
228 3 heads through stone reveals none of these
as
Course of stone or PCC which is laid at top wall so as to protect the wall from rain, is
229 2 cornice coping facing lintels
known as

230 When a canal is carried over a natural drinej the structure provided is known as 2 syphon aqueduct super passage all of the above

to control to raise water

231 The main function of a diversion headworks of a canal from a river is 4 to remove silt to store water
floods level
discharge
232 The crest level of a canal diversion headwork depends upon 4 FSL of the canol pond level All of these
perimeters
233 A river training work is generally required when the river is 1 Meandering aggrading degrading All of these
234 The maximum area of tensioin reanforcement in beams shall not exceed 3 0.15% 1.5% 4% 0.0
rectangular circular octagonal
235 The minimum number of main steel bars provided in RCC 4 All of these
columns is 4 columns is 6 columis is 8
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236 An RCC column is treated as long if its slenderness ratio is greater than 4 30 35 40 50
237 Cantiliever retaining walls can safely be used for a height not more than 4 3m 4m 5m 6m
238 For M150 mix cocrete according to I.S. specification local bond stress is 2 5 kg / cm2 10 kg / cm2 15 kg / cm2 20 kg / cm2
239 The diameter of longitudinal bars of a column should never be less than 4 6 mm 8 mm 10 mm 12 mm
is free from is not
240 The design of a retaining wall assumes that the retained earth 4 is drip All of these
moisture cohesive

Clear distance
between the
distance clear distance
inner faces of
between the between the
241 The effective span of a siple supported slab is 2 the walls plus All of these
centers of the inner faces of
twice the
bearings the slab
thickness of
the wall

Rises in the Risers minus

242 The number of treads in a flight is equal to 3 Risers plus one None of these
fight one
Base of the foundation
243 A foundation rests on 4 subgrade both (2) and (3)
foundation soil
Beams composed of more than one material rigidly connected logether so as to compound indeterminate determinate composit
244 4
behave as one piece are known as beams beams beams beams
at 300 to the
245 The asbestos cement pipes are generally laid 2 horizontal vertical None of these
horizontal
246 Normal size of brick is 2 20x10x10 cm 19x9x9 cm 23x15x11 cm None of these
When the brick are laid with their breadth or width paralled to the face or front or stretcher
247 4 queen closer king closer header course
direction of wall, the course is known as course
pile gillage
248 The most commonly used deep foundation in buildings 2 raft foundation well foundation
foundation foundation
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horizontal
uneual movement of
unequal
249 A foundation could fail due to 4 settlement of earth any of these
distribution
foundation adjoining the
stracture
250 The offset in the stepped strip footing in brick masonry is 1 5 cm 10 cm 15 cm 20 cm
251 The portion of wall between facing & backing of the wall is 4 jamb frog troating hearling
continous combined
252 A footing which supports two columns is known as 2 strip footing step footing
footing footing

draining the
increasing soil if water
grouting the
253 The safe bearing capacity of soil can be improved by 4 depth of table is very All the above
soil
foundation near to base
of the footing
254 The minimum depth of the foundation below the ground in any soil is 3 120 cm 100 cm 80 cm 60 cm
255 A project ornamental course near the top of the wall and ceiling is known as 1 cornice corbel coping crampe
256 A low height wall constructed along the dge of the roof is called 4 gable plinth string course parapet
257 A wall constructed to divide the space within the building into room is called as 1 partitional wall cavity wall normal wall plain wall

258 Form work of props to beams? Arches spanning upto 6.0 m can be removed after 2 7 days 14 days 24 hours 4 days
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prodiding
providing a
support for
to divide a clean, smooth,
the occupants
259 Floors are provided for 4 building into imervious level All of these
furniture and
diferent levels & a durable
equipment of
surface
the occupants

260 Which of the following material are employed for floor finish? 4 masaic marble Wood All of these

tiles provided
tiles provided tiles providied
on the walls
on the walls on the walls
261 What is dado? 1 upto 15 cms All of these
upto half or 3/4 upto 10 cm
of height of
height of wall height of wall
wall

A flooring which are made of thin laminated stone slabs of regular geometric shape flag stone granolothic stone block
262 1 tiled flooring
laid on concre bedding is called flooring flooring flooring
shell and
flat or terraced pitched or
263 Roofs are classified as 4 done type all of these
roof sloped roofs
roofs
using marble
264 Terrazzo flooring is obtained by 1 chips as spreading mixing marble none of these
aggregate
265 A roof truss is a frame work of traingules designed to support the 4 roof covering ceiling battens all of these
266 To provide light ventilation better vision, the provision made in the wall is termed as 2 door window ventilator none of these

connecting security &

267 Purposes served by the door are 4 access all of these
link privacy
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Both (1) and

268 Reveals represent the ……………… side of vertical member of the frame 2 inner outer none of these
(2)
269 The members of shutter maintaining the privacy but allowing air to pass are 2 panel louvers transfom none of these
grills attached Both (1) and
270 For security of provted windows ………… is provided 2 box type grills none of these
of frame (2)
271 The heighest point on extrados of arch is 4 piers voussoirs key stone crown
272 The colour of granite is 4 grey brown green all of these
increases first &
In a compaction test, as the compaction effort is increased the optimum moisture
273 1 decreases remains same increases thereafter
content
decreases
change of reduce
274 The purpose of seasoning of timber is to 4 direction of remove voids moisture all of these
grains content
soft bearing safe bearing sand bearing sand bearing
275 The full form of SBC is 2
copacity capacity capacity content
276 Safe permesible load for brick masonory in cm first class 2 75 ton/m2 88 ton/m2 95 ton/m2 100 ton/m2
277 base couse of lean concrete below spread footing is the proportion 2 1:2:4 1:4:8 1:8:16 1:3:6
278 Form work of props to slabs spaning upto 4.5 m can be removed after 2 10 days 7 days 10 hours 24 hours
279 Minimum depth of foundation is 2 80 cm 90 cm 100 cm 120 cm
wall of any half of brick one & half brick
280 Stetcher bond is possible only in 3 one brick wall
thickness wall wall
281 Expansion joints in masonary walls are provided if length of wall exceeds 4 10 m 25 m 30 m 40 m
The bond in which each course consists of alternate stretchers and headers is known
282 4 dutch bond flemish bond ranking bond a english bond
as
0 0 0
283 Suctable temperature range of water for curring is 3 0 to 10 C 10 to 15 C 10 to 40 C none of this
more than
284 The number of vertical posts in a queen posts truss is 1 2 1 any number
two
285 Average weight of mangalore tiles should be between 1 3 to 6 kg. 1 to 1.5 kg. 2 to 5 kg. 5 to 8 kg.
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The horizontal distance measured perpendiculae to the front and back faces of arch is breather
286 4 span height depth
called as thickness

287 The combination of king post truss and queen post truss is used when the span is 3 > 12 m 5 to 8 m 8 to 12 cm >5m

stones &
288 Which of the following material required for stone masonary 4 stones & lime stones & mud all of these
morter
289 Single stone passing from front to back face and acts as a bond is known as 1 through stone jambs cornice quoins
marbal granolithic
290 Flooring in the bathroom and kitchens of posh residential building is 2 msaic flooring glass flooring
flooring flooring
291 Area enclosed between styles and rails & made up of glass or timber is 1 panel louwver putty architrave
292 Parlimentary heige provides rotation through 2 900 1800 2700 none of these
293 Usual locations of siding windows are in case of 4 shops residences banks all of these
294 The usual concret mix for RCC lintels is 3 1:1:2 1:3:6 1:2:4 1:4:8
295 In RCC lintel minimum number of reinforcement bars should be 3 2 3 4 6
296 Spring hinge provides …………. to door 4 lift pull push swing
under
297 A section with more steel reinforcement than balanced section is called 2 Balanced over reinforce none of this
reinforce

298 The vertical distance between the wall plate & top of the ridge is called …… of roof 1 gable pitch templet rise

maximum minimum minimum

maximum draw
299 The full form of MD.D.L. 3 drawing draw down drawing
down level
drought level level drought level
300 The horizontal members at the top of the frame is called as 3 sill horn head None of this
couple closed queen post
301 Which of the following roofs are sloping roofs? 4 lean of roof All of these
roof truss
ordinary optimum
optimum optimum metal
302 The fullform of OMC 3 moisture moisture
metal content concrete
content content
303 Concrete consists of 4 cement aggrigates sand all of these
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chemical
304 If the soil is water logged is bearing capacity may be improved by 1 drinage grouting compaction
treatmnet
newton per newton per
305 Stress in SI units is expressed in 4 kg per sq cm kg per sqmm
sq cm sqm
axial &
transverse
306 A beam is defined as a structural member subjected to 2 axil loading transverse none of these
loading
loading

307 The process of taking out stones of various sizes from natural rocks is known as 1 quarrying dressing seasoning pitching

A structural member subjected to compressive stess in a direction parallel to its

308 4 column post strut all of these
longitudinal oxis is generally known as
is expressed
varies in varius in as uniformly
309 Live load 4 all of these
magnitude position distributed
load
with bearing with filler &
310 If the depth of two column sections are equal, then the column splice is provided 4 with filler plates none of these
plates hearing plates

modulus of shear modulus bulk modulus

311 The ratio of longitudinal stress to strain within eiastic limit, is known as 1 none of this
elasticity of elasticity of elasticity
312 The grade of concrete generally not used in the reinforced concrete is 1 M10 M15 M20 M40
likely to get
High pressure grouting is generally restored for concreting in the lining if the rock
313 4 high fissured poor seepage of all of these
strata is
water
interior
external
surfaces not compound
314 Distemper is used to coal 2 concrete wood work
exposed to walls
surfaces
weather
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A reinforced concrete slab is 75 mm thick the maximum size of reinforcement bar that 12 mm 10 mm 8 mm
315 3 6 mm diameter
can be used is diameter diameter diameter

intercepted by
required to fill that reaches
absorbed by buildings and
316 The surface runoff is the quantity of water 4 surface the stream
soil vegetative
depressions channels
cover

317 The vertical member used to subdivide the shutter is termed as 1 mullion post holdfast transom
318 The minimum width of lock & bottom rail is ……… mm 3 100 175 150 200
moist fabric
319 The best curing method for concrete is 2 fooging ponding plastic sheet
cover
more than
only two only one any one of
320 In king post trusts there will be 2 two vertical
vertical post vertical post vertical post
post
321 The lower surface of bricks or stone of each course is called as 1 bed bank face front
322 The process of giving definite & regualar shape with smooth face is known as 3 pitching seasoning dressing quarrying
323 When brick is cut into two halves longitudinally, one part is known as 2 king closer queen closer cornice brick voussoir
water compessive
324 Which tests are carried out on bricks to test its quality? 4 soundness all of these
absorption strength
combined
325 When two or more in individual column footing are joined by beam it is called 2 strip footing strap footing step foot
footing
326 The covering of exposed tap of wall is called 2 cornice coping corbel cramp
327 A tool used by meson for filling & spreading mortar and to cut bricks is 3 hammer scotch trowel bolster
Thumb rule for sill height for residential building is that the sill height should be is
328 1 0.1 to 1.5 0.1 to 1.0 0.1 to 0.6 none of these
between
329 To receive and hold glass ………. is used in shutter 4 louver mussion architecture sash bar
crowns of bottom of side of
330 G.T. sheets are fixex with special screw & washer driven through the hole drilled in 1 all of these
corrugations corrugations currugations
331 In case of swing door following type of hinge is provided 1 butt strap spring none of these
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Sand
Mechanical Plate bearing
332 Bearing capacity of soil is obtained by 2 replacement shear test
analysis test
method

333 Ultimate boaring capacity of soil is the 3 total load safe load soil fails soil consolidate

334 Cement required for construction of one cubic meter concrete M20 grade 3 6.0 bags 6.7 bags 7.6 bags 8.3 bags
335 In course rubble masonry the mortar joints shall be less than ……… at face work 3 20 mm 15 mm 12 mm 10 mm

336 Cement older than 3 months losses its strength by ………% 1 20% 25% 30% No loss
strength of strength of
337 53 Grade cement refers to 2 weight per bag age of cement
cement concrete
338 Water cement ratio is the ratio of water to cement by 1 weight volume strength none
particle size geological
339 In india soils are classified as per 2 unified system sieve analysis
only classfication
super
340 The provision of ……… helps safety of vehicles at the curves of roads 3 camber slopes flat surface
elevation
For ordinary portland cement the initial setting time is ………. min and final setting
341 4&2 60 minutes 600 100 30
time is …… minutes
342 Grade of HYSD bars in RCC is 2 Fe-1000 Fe-415 Fe-1400 Fe-715
343 Water used for concrete mixing and curing as per I.S. specifications shall be 3 mineral water distilled water potable water any water

344 The instrument used for measuring area on map is called 2 area meter planimeter cleano meter disto meter
345 Standard size of I.S. brick is 1 20x10x10 cm 23x9x9 cm 23x9x4.5 cm 19x9x9 cm
346 Concrete testing cube size for compression test is 2 10x10x10 cm 15x15x10 cm 15x15x15 cm 20x20x20 cm
347 Good building stone shall not absorb water more than ………. % of its weight 1 5% 7% 9% 10%
348 The line joining equal amount of rainfall at raingauge stations is 4 Iso therms contrours iso bars isohyets
moisture in temperature of
349 The bulking of sand is the effect of 3 silt in sand size of sand
sand sand
350 Total quantity of A.C. sheets required for covering 100 sqm area is 3 90 sqm 100 sqm 115 sqm 135 sqm
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total wetted
351 In Manning's formula V= 1/n R 2/3 S 1/2, 'P' indicates 3 wetted area none
peremeter peremeter
352 Effect due to obstruction in waterway is 1 Afflux flood lift fetch wave height
353 In a load test for slab the final load applied is equal to ………. times of design load 3 0.75 1.0 1.25 2.0

354 The discharge through canals is measured at 1 SWF Escape Siphon Cross regulator

355 In M40 concrete M sepresents 2 Maximum size Mix Material size Mass concrete
356 In water intake test water loss is measured in unit 3 Litres / min cusecs lugeon lps
357 In colgrout masonry the water cement ratio for 1:3 slurry is kept as 3 0.36 0.56 0.84 0.42
breaching
358 A temporary water tight structure constructed for diversion of water is called 2 pick up weir cofferdam diversion dam
section
359 Material used in hearting of earthen dam 3 murrum sand B.C. soil pervious soil
360 Design of RCC cantilever beam is based on the resultant force at 2 Mid span fixed end free end quarter of span
Seasoning of heating of cooling of chilling of
361 The process for reducing moisture of timber is 1
timber timber timber timber
362 Material used as damp proofing course in walls 4 cement paste coaltar bitumen mastic asphalt
catchment submercible
363 The area from which a dam, reservoir receives water for storage is 2 command area acquired area
area area
364 Fineness modulus of sand is obtained by 4 sand bothe screening sand bulking sieve analysis
365 In design of RCC beam effective span is ……… clear span 1 Greater than smaller than equal to double of
366 The wate cement ratio and workability strength relationship was established by 2 Dr. terzagi duff abram Dr. concrete plowman

367 The latest land acquisition acts is known as 3 LAQ 1894 LA 1985 LARR 2013 LAQ 2015
368 Canal flowing through a RCC through over a nalla below it. The structure is called 1 Aquaduct culvert Siphon cross regulator
0 0 0 0
369 According to india standard specifications, the temperature for curing is 3 0 C 10 C 27 C 42 C
370 The crushing strength of burnt brick II class shall be minimum 2 10 kg/cm2 35 kg/cm2 200 kg/cm2 400 kg/cm2
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compound horizontal
371 The curve composed of two crcs of different radius, in opposite direction on road is 3 simple curve reverse curve
curve curve

earth pressure uplift pressure

372 The pore pressure developed within soil mass due to moisture is measured with 2 piezometers
cells pressure cells indicators

373 Compressive strength test on a cylindrical core of rock sample having L/D ratio 3 1 1.5 2 3

before during
374 In post tensioned prestress concrete structures the bars are stressed 1 after concreting none
concreting concreting

375 For construction of a 10 cm thick partition wall which type of bond is used mostly? 4 English flemish header stretcher

376 Load of a standing vehicle on road bridge slab is 2 Dead load live laod moving load no road
377 The final rates adopted for prepartion of an estimates are from 4 D.S.R. C.S.R. market rates rate analysis
three
378 System of submission of B1 tenders is 3 one envelope two envelope four envelope
envelope
379 Factor of safety for design of RCC beam is 4 2 3 4 5
380 Separation of course aggregate from concrete during transportation is known as 4 bleeding creeping shrinkage segregation

381 The ratio of cement, sand, aggregate in concrete M20 is shown as 3 1:4:8 1:2:4 1:11/2 : 3 1:1:2
precast
382 Concrete mixed at different place and transported to working place for away is 1 RMC RCC insitu concrete
concrete

383 The most powerfull explosive used for blasting is 2 blasting power dynamite gun cotton cordite

384 The window provided for light and air, in the roof is called 1 dormer window shade roof window air vent

385 Masteral used for preserving timber by painting is 4 oil paint asphat plastic paint white lead
1
386 For common foundation concrete used is 3 1:2:4 1:3:6 1:4:8 1:1 /2 : 3
387 No. of major river basion in maharashtra are 2 4 5 6 7
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The system for irrigation of crops by supplying water from tail to head in ratation
388 1 RWS IWS MWS sprinkler
method is called
Cement and steel for all major works is required to be tested at the testing laboratory private Govt.
389 2 MERI NEERI
at institutes polytechnic
upto free FRL + 1/2
390 The land required to be acquired in submergence for reservoir of a dam shall be 3 upto FRL upto 1/2 F.B.
board floodlift
Computation of average rainfall over a basin is most accurately done by the method artihmetic thiessen
391 3 isohyetal none
of average polygon
cross combining
392 Discharge flowing through the river is measured with 3 currant meter none
sectioning option 1 & 2
393 Fine aggregate mainly available for construction in maharashtra is from 1 River crusher brick pit
394 Drilling for obtaining soild core of rock in foundation is done by 2 auger diamond beat NX beat steel pipe

Maximum area of steel reinforcement in RCC beam shall not exceed …… % of concrete
395 4 0.15% 1.00% 1.5% 4.0%
C/S area
396 Various tests for cement sample are carried out for every ……….. MT of cement stack 1 50 MT 100 MT 200 MT 1 MT

quality
397 PWD hand book chapter 33 is for 3 masonry works earth work concrete works
control
398 The standard specifications for all the works in construction are in the 2 standard book red book DSR book CSR book
labour material
399 In the price escalation clause of B1 tender K1 of the formula indicates % 1 POL comp. cost of work
components component

400 Amount of Earnest Money for B1 tender is generally ……% of estimated cost of work 4 5% 2% 2.5% 1.0%

401 Field tests carried out on concrete structures without any distruction to it are called 3 field tests load tests NDTs in situ test
402 What are the sizes of coarse aggregate in 40 MSA concrete 4 40 mm only 40 + 20 mm 40 + 10 mm 40 +20 +10 mm
2 2 2
403 What is the compressive strength of 43 grade PPC cement at 28 days 1 430 kg/cm 400 kg/cm 43 kg/cm 200 kg/cm2
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0 0
700 C to 1000 C to
404 Bricks are burnt at temperature from 3 3000C to 5000C 5000C to 7000C
10000C 12000C
405 The liquid limit and plastic limit exists in 4 sand soil silty soil gravel soil clay soil
For ordinary portal cement initial and final setting times are ……..minutes & …….. min
406 1 30 & 600 3 & 60 60 & 300 60 & 600
respectively
1 cm distance measured on map represents 10 meter on ground. So the scale of map
407 3 1:10 1:100 1:1000 1:10000
is
408 In cement concrete mix the inert material is 3 water cement aggregate none
409 In hilly region, widening of roads on curves is required to be done on ……… side 2 outer inner outer & inner none

sand
mechanical plate bearing
410 Bearing capacity of soil is obtained by 2 shear test replacement
analysis test
method
411 Cement older by about 3 months losses its strength by 1 20% 25% 30% No loss
412 Age of cement is obtained from the mark on cement bag. It is in the formate of 3 DD/MM/YY YY/MM/DD WW/MM/YY YY/MM/WW

413 Grade of HYSD bars in RCC is as per I.S. 1139 1 Fe-415 Fe-715 Fe-1000 Fe-1400
414 The rising of water effect due to obstruction in waterway is 4 flood lift fetch wave height afflux
415 In water intake test water loss is measured in unit 3 litres/minute cusecs lugeon LPS
416 Material used as damp proffing course in masonry walls is 2 cement paste mastic asphalt coal tar bitumen

hydraulic velocity
417 In Darcy's formulae for laminar flow Q = Kxix A where i is 1 bed gradient velocity index
gradient gradient

418 If canal is flowing below nalla bed what structure is recommended for nalla flow 4 culvert aquaduct siphon super passage

419 Load of a standing truck on a road bridge slab is …….. load for that moment 2 dead load live load moving load no load
420 The final rates adopted for preparation of an estimate are from 1 rate analysis DSR CSR market ret
Energy avoide
421 Breaching section is provided in earth dam for 3 over flow intake water
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422 Sismopactors or vibrating roller are used now for construction of 1 RCC dam concrete dam masonry dam colgroute dam
deputy executive E.E. of other D.E. of other
423 100% reinforcement of a slab is required to be checked by 4
engineer engineer division Sub-division
4.75 to 0.075
424 What is the range of size defined for fine aggregate in construction 2 4.75 to 0.0 mm 4.0 to 0.0 mm below 5.0 mm
mm
425 Unit for fineness modulus of sand are 4 mm3 / gm grams / cc mm unitless
426 Sand used for testing of cement in quality control lab or MERI lab is called 1 standard sand white sand sieved sand river sand
voids / total
427 Void ratio e is the ratio of volume of 1 voids / soilds water / voids voids / water
volume
428 Soils which can not be rolled to a thread at any water content are ………… soils 2 plastic non plastic sandy silty
2 2 2
429 M-20 concrete mix indicates the compressive strength of concrete as 1 20 N /mm 20 kg /cm 20 T /m none
temperature moisture in shape of
430 The process of bulking of sand occurs because of 3 silt in sand
of sand sand particles

431 Approximate density of reinforced cement concrete shall be about …………. kg/m 3 3 1200.0 1800 2400 3000

wetted
432 In Manning's formula V= I/n R 2/3 S1/2 the P is 2 perimeter side slopes roghousity
perimeter
433 Total quantity of A.C. sheets required for covering 200 sqm area is ……… sqm 4 180 200 190 230
434 Quantity of cement required for 1 cubicmeter concrete of 1:2:4 proportion is 3 160 kg 200 kg 315 kg 400 kg
Measurements of reinforcement steel bars for payment to the contractor are on the volumke of
435 3 dia of bar length of bar weight of bar
basis of steel
436 In colgrout masonry the water / cement ratio of colgrout (1:3) is about 4 0.36 0.50 0.56 0.84
437 Overlap length for reinforcement bars of bar diameter 'd' in RCC is kept as 1 40 d 48 d 30 d 24 d
Indentification marks in the bricks provided to form a key for holding the mortar is
438 2 keycut frog I-mark key joint
called

439 No. of bricks required for II nd class B.B. masonry of size 20 x 10 x 10 cm in C.M. (1:4) 1 475 500 525 550

440 Workability of concrete is improved without increasing w/c ratio by adding 2 water plasticisers fly ash Ice
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441 Instruement used for measuring area on map of known scale is 3 area meter distometer planimeter cleanometer
catch water
442 Water pressure from the earth retained by a wingwall is released through 4 pressure cells piezo meters weep holes
drains
443 compressive strength of concrete is tested on concrete cube of size 1 15x15x15 cm 20x20x20xcm 20x15x10 cm 15x15x10 cm
444 The lines joining the raingauge stations showing equal amount of rainfall are called 2 contours isohyets isobars isotherms

445 In a load test for slab, the final load applied is ………. times the design load 3 0.75 1.0 1.25 2.0
446 Discharge through canal in F.P.S. system is cubic feet per second indicated as 2 cufecs cusecs cumecs ft/sec
447 Material used in hearting and C.O.T. of earth dam is 2 pervious imperiours cohesive non cohesive
submergeanc
448 The area from which a dam, reservoir receives water for storage is called 1 catchment area command area acquired area
e area

449 Cylindrical core of rock sample for testing compressive strength is having L/D ratio 3 1.0 1.5 2.0 3.0

450 The loss of water due to evapotranspiration of a referance crop is 2 Etc Eto ETref ETn
451 The total area that can be irrigated by one cubic foot per second in a day is 4 Efficiency delta none AI/DC
452 When with a canal the area of only one side of the canal be irrigated it is called 1 contour canol ridge canol express canol feeder canol

453 Design span or effective span of a RCC beam is always ………. clear span 3 equal to smaller than greater than double the
454 The diameter of the test cylinder sample of colgroute masonry dam is 1 90 cm 45 cm 30 cm 7.5 cm
455 The soil sample collected with an instruement augar is ………. sample 2 undisturbed disturbed core none
A water content below which a reduction in water will not couse decrease in volume shrinkage
456 3 liquid limit plastic limit none
of soil mass is limit
457 Water cement ratio and strength of concrete relationship was established by 2 Dr. Terzagi Duff abrams Mr. Concrete Plowman
458 System of submission of B-1 tender is 3 one envelop two envelop three envelop four envelop

459 Material used for preservation of timber by painting is major 4 oil paint asphalt plastic paint white lead
460 total number of major river basins in Maharashtra are 2 4 5 6 7
461 The latest Land Acquision act is 3 LAQ 1894 LAQ 1985 LARR 2013 LAQ 2015
compound
462 The curve composed of two arcs of different radius, in opposite direction on road is 1 Riverse curve simple curve horizontal curve
curve
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463 At 28 days curing, concrete attains a strength of 2 100% 90 to 95% 80 to 90% 70 to 80%
464 Slump cone test is carried out to determine ……….. of concrete mix 4 shrinkage creep soundness workability
465 As per IS-456-2000 the minimum grade of concrete for RCC should be 3 M-10 M-15 M-20 M-25
466 During the process of hardening of concrete …….. take place 2 bleeding hydration segregation none
467 Water used for concrete mixing and curing as per I.S specification shall be 4 distilled acidic mineral potable
sudden
468 Slip circle analysis for a earth dam is required to be done for a condition of 3 overtopping breaching piping
drawdown
compaction of stabilisation of drainage of
469 Thickness of road pavement may reduce consideraly because of 4 all of these
soil soil soil
soil
470 Ultimate bearing capacity of soil is the ……… load at which 3 total load safe load soil fails
consolidates
471 Sand abailable for construction in maharashtra is mainly from 1 river bed creeks crushers pits
472 The liquid and plastic limits predominantely exist in .. 3 Gravel soils Silty soils clay soils Sandy soils
473 The vertical distance between the wall plate and top of the ridgeis called….of roof 1 Rise Pitch Templet Gable
474 Steel in RCC beem takes …… 3 Dead load live load Tension Compression
The morter of the masonry joints to be covered by painting is raked out atlist to a
475 2 10 mm 20 mm 25 mm 30 mm
depth of ….
Under Over
476 A section with more steel reinforcement than balanced section is called ………. 2 Balanced None of this
reinforcement reinforced
Plastered Plastered
Concrete surfaces surfaces not
477 Distemper is used on ……….. 4 Brick walls
surface exposed to exposed to
weather weather.
Causes
Causes shear causes tension Does nt cause
478 The shrinkage in a concrete slab 2 compression
cracks cracks only cracking
cracks
2 2 2 2
479 Safe permesible load for brick masnory in c.m. first class … 2 75 ton / m 88 ton / m 95 ton / m 100 ton / m
Tensile
480 The slump taste of concrete is used to measure its 4 Impact value Homogencity Consistency
strength
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Minimum Maximum Minimum

Maximum draw
481 The fulform of M.D.D.L. 2 draw down drawing drawing
down level
level drought level drought level
3 3 3 3
482 The unit weight per cubic meter of mild steel 2 7500 kg / m 7850 kg / m 8000 kg / m 8200 kg / m
Frame
483 The vertical members to which shutters are attached are called as. 4 Post upright Jambs All of these
members
484 The horizontal memers at the top of the frame is called as 1 Head Sill Horn None of this
Couple closed Queen post
485 Which of the following roofs are sloping roofs? 4 Lean of roof All of the above
roof truss
For paints of For paints of
For paints of
486 The purpose of the linseed oil is 3 delicate common All of the above
superior quality
colours material
2 2 2 2
487 Minimum compressive strength of hollow load bearing blocks should be 1 4.5 N / mm 15 N / mm 10 N / mm 20 N / mm
Ordinary Optimum Ordinary
Optimum metal
488 The fullform of OMC 2 moisture moisture metal
concrete
content content concrete

489 Concrete consists of 4 Cement Sand Aggregates All of the above

Roal metal Ready mix Real moisture Rational mix

490 RMC is short form of 2
chart concrete content concrete

491 Platform at the end of series of steps is known as 3 Stop Relaxing Landing All of the above

492 Base course of lean concrete below spread footing is the praportion 2 1:2:4 1:4:8 1:8:16 1:3:6
493 Form work of props to beams and arches spanning over 6 m can be removed after 4 7 Days 4 days 14 days 21 days

494 Lift becomes essential in a building when the number of floors exceeds. 2 2 3 4 6
495 Movable barrier or shutter component is 4 Style Rail Panel All of this
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Super wave short wave short wave standing wave

496 Fullform of S.W.F. 4
floor flow flume flume
497 The unit weight per cubic meter of water 2 950 kg/m3 1000 kg/m3 1100 kg/m3 1200 kg/m3
Chemical
498 If the soil is water logged its bearing capacity may be improved by 3 Compaction Grouting Drainage
treatment
Continous Combined
499 If foting supports more than two columns it is called 1 strip foting strap foting
foting foting

500 An ordinary scafffolding consists of 4 Braces Bridle Raker All of the above

unit cubical None of the

501 Flooring measurement are taken on the baisis of 3 Unit length unit area
content above
undermining
Failure of errrosion of
502 Heavy floods cause 4 below All of the above
foundation soil
foundatin

503 Queen post trusses are used when the span is 4 8 to 12 m 5 to 8 m 8 to 10 m more than 15 m

504 The units of measurement for expansion joint 1 Unit length unit area cubic content nos

Size, shape of The concrete type of

505 The removal time of form work depends on 4 All of the above
the member mixed used cement used
506 Mat foundation is also known as 2 Strap Raft Solted Deep
507 Form work of propos to slabs spaning upto 4.5 m can be removed afer 4 25 hours 10 days 14 hours 1 days
To offer
Carrying the
stability minimize
508 The functions of foundation are 4 loads to form All of the these
against upilt differential
strata
forces
509 Minimum depth of foundation is 1 90 cm 100 cm 120 cm 150 cm
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Difference in
Unequal load compressibility (a) and (b) or
510 Differential settlement is due to 3 None of these
intensity of the stata (1) and (2)
below
Excassive
Differential Both (1) and
511 Failure of foundation is observed because of 3 uniform none of these
settlement (2)
settlement
Resting on soil
Heavy load is
with low Both (1) and None of the
512 Grillage foundation is to be provided when. 3 acting on steel
bearing (2) above
colums
capacity
Loads on Relatively less Possibility of
adjacent bearing heavy
513 Combined footing is provided in case of. 4 All of these
columns are capacity of the differential
high soil settlement
514 Depth of excavation in case of grillage foundaton is limited to 2 1 to 1.2 m 1.2 to 1.5 m 1.5 to 1.8 m 1.8 to 2 m
Load are heavy
& hence
It is difficult
B.C. of soil is spread
to control
515 Raft foundation is provided when 4 less or of footings All of these
differential
doubtful nature covers more
settlement
than 5% of
entire area

Load are heavy seepage

& possibility of Water table is chances with
differential high or strata location of
516 Pile foundation is peferred when 4 All of these
settlement at is of expansive structure in
shallouler soil deep sea or
depth so.
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517 Most commonly used building stone in maharashtra is 1 Basalt sand stone quartzite marble
concrete
518 Masonry may be broadly classified into catogories viz. are 4 Stone masonry brick masonry block all of these
masonary
polygonal
Coursed rubble dry rubble
519 Rubble masonry is classified into. 4 rubble all of these
masonry masonry
masonry
When the bricks are laid with their length parallel to the face or front direction of the King closer stretcher queen closer
520 2 header course
wall, the course is known as course course course
less than 20% less than 30% less tha 10% less than 35%
521 Water absorption of good burnt clay brick should be 1
by weight by weight by weight by weight

522 The process of taking out stones of various sizes from natural rocks is known as 4 Pitching dressing seasoning quarrying

523 The horizontal distance between the vertical joints in successive courses is termed as 4 Closer perpends header lap
If the load coming on to pile is transferred to a suitable bearing stratum at its bottom
524 3 sheet pile friction pile bearing pile compaction pile
end then it is called.
525 The exterior corner of wall is known as 3 perpend jamb quoin frog
526 The tools used by the masons to check the verticality of wall is 4 Square spirit level nicker plumb bob
one & half wall of any
527 Stretcher bond is possible only in 1 half brick wall one brick wall
brick wall thickness

528 When two walls separated by small gap, are connected together by pins, it is called. 3 Partition wall double wall cavity wall compound wall
529 Expension joints in masonry walls are provided if length of wall exceeds 3 10 m 25 m 40 m 50 m
th th th th
When first class bricks are immersed in water for one hour, the weight of water 115 weight of 114 weight of 116 weight 112 weight of
530 3
absorbed by them should not exceed. brick brick of brick brick
531 The bond in which each course consists of alternate stretchers & headers is known as. 2 English bond flemish bond racking bond dutch bond

IS 1.2 mm
532 Sand used for manufacturing of concrete block should pass through 3 IS 15 mm sieve IS 12 mm sieve IS 0.12 mm Sieve
sieve
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two parallel
Two walls with
two parallel
533 Cavity wall is wall comprising of 3 perpendicular space none of these
wall
wall between
them
534 For walls, beams, columns, sides the forms can be removed within 1 16 to 24 hours 12 to 24 days 2 to 4 hours 2 to 4 days
moulds & dies for Important batching
none of the
535 Forms are the 1 concrete weighing system process of
above
construction in concrete concreting

536 Suitable temperature range of water for curing is 1 10 to 400 C 0 to 100 C 10 to 150 C none of these
Construction expansion contraction
537 Which of the following joints are provided in concrete structures? 4 all the above
joints joints joints
It should have
It should be It should be
538 Functional requirement of good flooring. 4 good all of these
durable easy to clean
appearance
any
Floor accommodation floor space
or floor
constructed provided
539 Basement floor is nothing but 2 constructed None of these
between two above slab of
below the
parapets natural ground WC and bath
level
as far as It should have
It should be
possible it low
540 Functional requirement of good flooring 4 free from all of these
should be maintenance
dampness
noiseless cost
galvanized
Mangalorian asbestos -
541 Which of the following are commenly used roof covering? 4 corrugated all of these
tiles cement sheets
sheets
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To inter - connect
trusses & to to support to take the
542 Purlins are provided 1 all of these
support common roof covering load of roof
rafters
543 An openable barrier to enter into volumetric space of a room is known as 1 Door window ventilator none of these
northern
Positioned prevalent
aspect for
544 Location & number of doors, follows, the following guidelines 4 preferably in wind all of these
diffused
opposite walls direction
daylight
th th th th th th
1/12 to 1/10 1/8 to 1/5 1/6 to 1/4
545 The area of the window ranges between 2 none of these
of floor area of floor area of floor area
it required
It is very it is water it is not fire
546 The biggest disadvantage of bricks flooring is that 3 skilled worked
expensive absorbent resistant
man
more than
547 The number of vertical posts is in a queen posts truss is 2 1 2 any number
two
Thatched
wood asbestos
548 The material commonly used to cover the pitched roof with steel trusses is 4 covering of tiles
shringles cement sheets
reed or straw
549 Average weight of mangalore tiles should be between 1 3 to 6 kg 1 to 1.5 kg 5 to 8 kg 5.5 to 1.5 kg
More thane 30 more than 100 less than 30 more than 60
550 The unsupported overhang of AC sheet should not be 1
cm cm cm cm
admittance of viewing Both (1) and
551 Purposes served by a window are 3 none of these
light and air outside (2)

rqual to width rqual to half to twice the

552 Width of lintel is generally 1 all of these
of wall width of wall width of wall

They are fire durable and easy to

553 In modern time RCC lintels are extensively used because 4 all of these
proof strong construct
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The horizontal distance measured perpendicular to the fromt & back faces of arch is bereather
554 3 height depth span
known as. thickness
comparession shrinkage repealing entry of water
555 The contraction joints in structure are installed to allow for 2
movement movement water for curing
Reftesher vendian private
556 Louvered window is also known as 2 non of these
window windwo window

557 In case of formed and panelled doors, the ration of glazed to pannelled portions is 2 1:1 2:1 01:02 none of these

100 mm x 40
558 Normally opted cross-section of style for the shutter is 1 120 x 50 mm 120 x 40 mm none of these
mm
559 The combination of king post truss & queen pst truss is used when the span is 3 >5m 5 to 8 m 8 to 12 m > 12 m

they can cut

They are easily None of the
560 Timber & plywood are th most commonly used materials for form work 1 they are cheap or assembled
available above
easily on site

stones of
561 Which of the following materials required for stone masonry? 4 stones & lime stones & mud all of these
mortar
562 Single stone passing from front to back face & acts as a bond is known as 1 Through stone cornice Jambs quoins
563 Form work of props to slabs spanning more than 4.5 m can be removed after 3 25 hours 5 days 14 hours 7 days
Rough glazed tile
564 What type of flooring will you suggest for W.C. or bathroom? 3 wooden none of these
shahabad flooring
granolithic
565 Flooring in the bathroom and kitchens of posh residential building is 4 mosaic flooring glass flooring marbal flooring
flooring
it is
combination it is made of
It has to slopes it has both
566 A truss is called composile truss when 4 of king & two different
in each side valleys & hips
queen post material
trusses
567 A.C. sheets are laid from right to left starting at 4 purlins ridge verge eaves
568 Lean to roof is provided when span limited to 3 3.8 m 4.1 m 2.5 m 0.8 m
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Both (1) and

569 Jambs represent the ……. Side of the vertical memver of the frame 1 inner outer none of these
(2)

570 To provide additional M.S. flats that remain embedded in masonry is known as 4 Head threshold sill hold fasts

571 The outer vertical & horizontal members of a shutter are termed as 1 styles - rails head - rails head - sill none of these
572 Area enclosed between styles and rails & made up of glass or timber is 1 panel lourver architrave putty
linseed oil and lime and lime and
573 Mixture of ………… is known as putty, used for fixing glass panels 1 none of these
whiting chalk thinner water

clearing the
Thin shutter
574 Rising butt hinge is used for the following purpose 2 obstructions heavy doors none of these
fixation
like carpets
575 Parlimentary hinge provides rotation through 3 900 2700 1800 none of these
Both (1) and
576 Norfold or thumb latch offers …….. to the doors 3 privacy security none of these
(2)
glazed Both (1) and
577 Light admittance only is achieved through 1 glazed - fixed none of these
movable (2)
light & ventilation &
578 Lowered windows are reponsible for 3 light & privacy none of these
ventilation privacy
runners /
579 Sliding doors occupy less space with ……. at the top & bottom 3 nails rebates none of these
guides
580 In case of buildings where predominant pedestrain traffic is 2 flush revolving collapsible none of these
581 For counter balancing the door ………. are enclosed in the drum 1 ball bearings weights hinges helical springs
582 Plastic doors are preferred for both & WC's as they are right 4 light in weight easy to clean water proof all of these
583 Usual locations of siding windowns are in case of 4 Residences shops banks all of these
horse shoe
584 Pointed arch is also known as 3 Segmental arch gothic arch none of these
arch
585 The sides of the abutments or piers below the springers lines is called as 1 jambs spandril import springers
used as used to
586 Lintel is horizontal structural member which is fixed 1 over opening none of these
column support slab
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587 As a rule, the depth of lintel can be adopted as 1 1/12 of span 1/20 of span 1/30 of span 1/50 of span
588 The usual concrete mix for RCC lintels is 3 1:1:2 1:4:8 1:2:4 1:3:6
589 In RCC lintel minimum no. of reinforcement bars should be 2 2 4 6 3
joggled brick
590 The lintel formed by using frog bricks is termed as 3 forged lintel gulley lintel none of these
lintel
Both (1) and
591 Rubbing ends of shutters of revolving doors prevent 2 Drag of air drought of air none of these
(2)

top level of top level of bottom level attached to

592 Threshold is provided at the 4
frame frame on wall of the frame floor

593 The recess made to receive the shutter is called as 3 jamb reveal rebate none of these
594 Spring hinge provides ……… to door 4 Lift pull push swing
595 The vertical members used to subdivide the shutter is termed as 4 post transom holdfast mullion
Both (1) and
596 For the areas subjected to vermine attack or dampness the material used for frames. 3 R.C.C. dressed stones none of these
(2)
597 The minimum width of lock & bottom rail is …… mm 2 100 150 175 200
circular in triangular in rectangular in
598 Lintels are usually 3 none of these
shape shape shape
moist fabric
599 The best curing method for concrete is 4 fogging plastic sheet ponding
cover
600 The roof which slopes in all the four direction is 2 gable roof hip roof gambrel mansard roof
auditorium
all residential only bath
601 Timber flooring is preferred in 3 and dancing public building
buildings room
halls
more thane
only one only two any no of
602 In king post truss there will be 1 two vertical
vertical post vertical post vertical post
post
0 0 0
603 In lean to roof inclination of common rafter is limited to 1 30 45 ceiling 60 battens none of these
common
604 The lower most part of pitched roof is 3 roof covering battens cleat
rafter
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605 The type of flush door is 4 solid core cellular core hollow core all of these
Both (1) and
606 Swing doors have meeting styled without 1 rebate reveal none of these
(2)
moulds the
is temporary batching
concrete to none of the
607 Form work 2 arrangement process in
desired size & above
for repair works concreting
shape

allow for
changes in
repealing entry of water none of the
608 Expansion & contraction joints in concrete structure are provided to 1 volume of
water for curing above
concrete due to
temperature

609 The lower surface of bricks or stone of each course is called as 3 face back bed front
610 The process of giving definite & regulare shape with smooth face is known as 2 Pitching dressing seasoning quarrying
611 When brick is cut into two halves longitudinally, one part is known as 2 king closer queen closer cornice brick voussoir
compresive water
612 Which tests are carried out on bricks to test its quality? 4 soundness all of these
strength absorption
combined
613 When two or more individual column footing are joined by beam it is called 4 strip footing step foot strap footing
footing
614 The covering of exposed top of wall is called 3 cornice corbel coping cramp
615 A tool used by meson for filling & spreading mortar and to cut bricks is 1 trowel hammer scotch bolster
616 A load bearing partition wall is called 2 external wall internal wall cavity wall compund wall
side of bottom of crowns of
617 G.I. sheets are fixed with special screw & washer driven through the hole drilled in 3 all of these
corrugations corrugations corrugations
Thumb rule for sill height for residential building is that the sill height should be is
618 3 0.1 to 0.6 0.7 to 1.0 0.1 to 1.5 none of these
between
619 To receive and hold glass ………. Is used in shutter 2 louver sash bar architecture mullion
620 In case of swing door following type of hinge is provided 3 butt strap spring none of these
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In case of lowered doors / windows the lower edge of the louver on outer side is
621 1 true false cant say none of these
below the upper edge of the louver below on the inner side.
622 Base couse of lean concrete below spread footing is the proportion 2 1:8:16 1:4:8 1:2:4 none of these
Resting on soil
Less load
with low Both (1) and
623 Grillage foundation is to be provided when 1 acting on none of these
bearing (2)
columns
capacity
624 Minimum compessive strength of hollow laod bearing blocks should be 4 15 N / mm2 10 N / mm2 1.0 N / mm2 4.5 N / mm2
Moist fabric
625 The best curing method for concrete is 3 Fogging ponding plastic sheet
cover
626 Which of the following materials are employed for floor finish? 4 Marble Mosaic Wood All the above
admittance of viewing Both (1) and
627 Purposes served by a window are 3 none of these
light and aire outside (2)
628 As a rade, the depth of lintel can be adopted as 2 1/20 of span 1/12 of span 1/50 of span 1/30 of span
629 Partial ventilation and privacy can be achieved through 1 Ventilator door window none of these
630 What type of flooring will be you suggest for kitchen otta? 3 slate PVC Kadappa wooden
631 Component of pitched roof 4 basement header gable end cleat
632 For walls, beams, columns, sides the forms can be removed within 4 2 to 4 days 12 to 24 days 2 to 4 hours 16 to 25 hours
Course of stone or P.C.C. which is laid at top wall so as to protect the wall from rain is
633 2 Lintel coping cornice facing
known as
combined continuous
634 A flooting which supports two columns is known as 3 step footing strip footing
footing footing
635 The minimum depth of the foundation below the ground in any soil is 4 200 cm 160 cm 120 cm 80 cm

Two parallel
two
walls with two parallel
636 Cavity wall is wall comprising of 1 perpendicular none of these
space between walls
walls
them

consistency setting time

637 Vicat appratus is used for 2 finest test soundness test
test test
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638 M150 grade of concrete means 1 1:3:6 mix 1:1:2 mix 1:2:4 mix 1:1.5:3 mix
vicat appratus minimum void
639 Workability of concrete is measured by 3 slump test none of these
test method
640 The rock which is not calcareous is 3 limestone chalk laterite mad
lining of
641 Construction joints are generally provided in concrete for 4 roads retaining walls all of these
canals
A low wall built out into the sea more or less prependicular to the coast line is called
642 3 Break water break wall groins shore wall
as
643 The operation of removing material from the sea or river bed is known as 1 Dredging digging picking none of these
644 Depth of barings for soil investigation is generally kept below low water level 4 30 m 35 m 40 m 45 m

Terminal
645 The important componant of a sea port is 4 the docks the herber all of these
building
The low water dotum for a lake is defined as the surface of the lake when it is at 180 m above 180.5 m above 170.5 m 200.0 m above
646 2
elevation M.S.L. MSL above MSL MSL
high & low depth
647 A hydrographic map, the following features are shown 4 datum all of these
water lines contours
water
648 Curing a concret for long period insures better 4 volume stability strength all of these
resistance
For the construction of cement concret floor the maximum permisable size of
649 4 4 mm 6 mm 8 mm 10 mm
aggrigate is
The process of proper and accurate measurement of concrete ingrediants for
650 1 Batching curring mixing grading
uniformity of propertion is known as
651 Transport of concrete by pumps is done for a distance of 4 100 m 200 m 300 m 400 m
burning at
increased lime higher content
652 The high strength of rapid heardning cement at urly stage is due to its 3 finer granding high
cement of tricalcium
temperature
rapid
Ordinary port low heat blast furnace
653 For road payments the cemet generally used is 2 heardning
land cement cement cement
cement
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654 Which one of the following lines is used for tying a ship with a dock 4 bow line stern line spring line all of the above
15 cm to 100 15 cm to 300 30 cm to 450 60 cm to 300
655 The minimum and maximum diometers of sewers shall preferabilly be 2
cm cm cm cm
the owner of the consulting
656 The construction estimate of a project is used by 4 the contractor all of these
the facility engineer

direct labour indirect

657 The wages of supervisers and material handlers are charged as 1 overhead none of these
cost labour cost
to provide
to insure to avoid to hold the
enough
658 I.S. recomends to provide certain minimum steel in a RCC beam 2 compression rupture of stirrup steel in
ductility to the
failure steel position
beam

the fluid
The fluid is
container is
The fluid is at The fluid is viscus & the
659 Shear stress developes on a fluid element, if 4 subject to
list inviscid flow is non
uniform linear
uniform
acceleration

The ruling minimum radius of horizontal curve of a national highway in plain terrain
660 2 250 m 360 m 36 m 300 m
for ruling design speed of 100 km / hour with e = 0.07 8 F = 0.15 is close to

is a function of does no is a function

is a function of
661 consolidation in soils 3 the effective depend on the of the pore
the total stress
stress present stress water pressur
662 The minimum area of tension reinforcement in a beam shall be greater than 1 0.85 bd / fy 0.87 bd / fy 0.04 bd 0.4 bd / y
In reinforced concrete, pedestal is defined as compression member whose effective
663 2 12 times 3 times 16 times 8 times
length does not exceed its least dimension by
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The permesible bending tensile stress in concrete for the vertical wall of an R.C. water
664 4 8.5 N / mm2 6 N / mm2 2.5 N / mm2 1.8 N / mm2
tank made of M25 concrete is
In a compaction test, as the compaction effort is increased the optimum moisture remains the
665 1 decreases increased none of these
content same
666 Minimum value of camber provided for thin bituminous surface hill roads is 2 2.20% 2.50% 3.00% 3.50%
667 The external corners or angle of wall are called as 1 quoins jambs reveals coping
The exposed vertical surface at right angle to the door and window frames are known
668 3 heads through stone reveals none of these
as
Course of stone or PCC which is laid at top wall so as to protect the wall from rain, is
669 2 cornice coping facing lintels
known as

670 When a canal is carried over a natural drinej the structure provided is known as 2 syphon aqueduct super passage all of the above

to control to raise water

671 The main function of a diversion headworks of a canal from a river is 4 to remove silt to store water
floods level
discharge
672 The crest level of a canal diversion headwork depends upon 4 FSL of the canol pond level All of these
perimeters
673 A river training work is generally required when the river is 1 Meandering aggrading degrading All of these
674 The maximum area of tensioin reanforcement in beams shall not exceed 3 0.15% 1.5% 4% 0.0
rectangular circular octagonal
675 The minimum number of main steel bars provided in RCC 4 All of these
columns is 4 columns is 6 columis is 8
676 An RCC column is treated as long if its slenderness ratio is greater than 4 30 35 40 50
677 Cantiliever retaining walls can safely be used for a height not more than 4 3m 4m 5m 6m
678 For M150 mix cocrete according to I.S. specification local bond stress is 2 5 kg / cm2 10 kg / cm2 15 kg / cm2 20 kg / cm2
679 The diameter of longitudinal bars of a column should never be less than 4 6 mm 8 mm 10 mm 12 mm
is free from is not
680 The design of a retaining wall assumes that the retained earth 4 is drip All of these
moisture cohesive
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Clear distance
between the
distance clear distance
inner faces of
between the between the
681 The effective span of a siple supported slab is 2 the walls plus All of these
centers of the inner faces of
twice the
bearings the slab
thickness of
the wall

Rises in the Risers minus

682 The number of treads in a flight is equal to 3 Risers plus one None of these
fight one
Base of the foundation
683 A foundation rests on 4 subgrade both (2) and (3)
foundation soil
Beams composed of more than one material rigidly connected logether so as to compound indeterminate determinate composit
684 4
behave as one piece are known as beams beams beams beams
0
at 30 to the
685 The asbestos cement pipes are generally laid 2 horizontal vertical None of these
horizontal
686 Normal size of brick is 2 20x10x10 cm 19x9x9 cm 23x15x11 cm None of these
When the brick are laid with their breadth or width paralled to the face or front or stretcher
687 4 queen closer king closer header course
direction of wall, the course is known as course
pile gillage
688 The most commonly used deep foundation in buildings 2 raft foundation well foundation
foundation foundation
horizontal
uneual movement of
unequal
689 A foundation could fail due to 4 settlement of earth any of these
distribution
foundation adjoining the
stracture
690 The offset in the stepped strip footing in brick masonry is 1 5 cm 10 cm 15 cm 20 cm
691 The portion of wall between facing & backing of the wall is 4 jamb frog troating hearling
continous combined
692 A footing which supports two columns is known as 2 strip footing step footing
footing footing
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draining the
increasing soil if water
grouting the
693 The safe bearing capacity of soil can be improved by 4 depth of table is very All the above
soil
foundation near to base
of the footing

694 The minimum depth of the foundation below the ground in any soil is 3 120 cm 100 cm 80 cm 60 cm
695 A project ornamental course near the top of the wall and ceiling is known as 1 cornice corbel coping crampe
696 A low height wall constructed along the dge of the roof is called 4 gable plinth string course parapet
697 A wall constructed to divide the space within the building into room is called as 1 partitional wall cavity wall normal wall plain wall

698 Form work of props to beams? Arches spanning upto 6.0 m can be removed after 2 7 days 14 days 24 hours 4 days

prodiding
providing a
support for
to divide a clean, smooth,
the occupants
699 Floors are provided for 4 building into imervious level All of these
furniture and
diferent levels & a durable
equipment of
surface
the occupants

700 Which of the following material are employed for floor finish? 4 masaic marble Wood All of these

tiles provided
tiles provided tiles providied
on the walls
on the walls on the walls
701 What is dado? 1 upto 15 cms All of these
upto half or 3/4 upto 10 cm
of height of
height of wall height of wall
wall
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A flooring which are made of thin laminated stone slabs of regular geometric shape flag stone granolothic stone block
702 1 tiled flooring
laid on concre bedding is called flooring flooring flooring
shell and
flat or terraced pitched or
703 Roofs are classified as 4 done type all of these
roof sloped roofs
roofs
using marble
704 Terrazzo flooring is obtained by 1 chips as spreading mixing marble none of these
aggregate
705 A roof truss is a frame work of traingules designed to support the 4 roof covering ceiling battens all of these
706 To provide light ventilation better vision, the provision made in the wall is termed as 2 door window ventilator none of these

connecting security &

707 Purposes served by the door are 4 access all of these
link privacy
Both (1) and
708 Reveals represent the ……………… side of vertical member of the frame 2 inner outer none of these
(2)
709 The members of shutter maintaining the privacy but allowing air to pass are 2 panel louvers transfom none of these
grills attached Both (1) and
710 For security of provted windows ………… is provided 2 box type grills none of these
of frame (2)
711 The heighest point on extrados of arch is 4 piers voussoirs key stone crown
712 The colour of granite is 4 grey brown green all of these
increases first &
In a compaction test, as the compaction effort is increased the optimum moisture
713 1 decreases remains same increases thereafter
content
decreases
change of reduce
714 The purpose of seasoning of timber is to 4 direction of remove voids moisture all of these
grains content
soft bearing safe bearing sand bearing sand bearing
715 The full form of SBC is 2
copacity capacity capacity content
716 Safe permesible load for brick masonory in cm first class 2 75 ton/m2 88 ton/m2 95 ton/m2 100 ton/m2
717 base couse of lean concrete below spread footing is the proportion 2 1:2:4 1:4:8 1:8:16 1:3:6
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718 Form work of props to slabs spaning upto 4.5 m can be removed after 2 10 days 7 days 10 hours 24 hours
719 Minimum depth of foundation is 2 80 cm 90 cm 100 cm 120 cm
wall of any half of brick one & half brick
720 Stetcher bond is possible only in 3 one brick wall
thickness wall wall
721 Expansion joints in masonary walls are provided if length of wall exceeds 4 10 m 25 m 30 m 40 m
The bond in which each course consists of alternate stretchers and headers is known
722 4 dutch bond flemish bond ranking bond a english bond
as
723 Suctable temperature range of water for curring is 3 0 to 100 C 10 to 150 C 10 to 400 C none of this
more than
724 The number of vertical posts in a queen posts truss is 1 2 1 any number
two
725 Average weight of mangalore tiles should be between 1 3 to 6 kg. 1 to 1.5 kg. 2 to 5 kg. 5 to 8 kg.
The horizontal distance measured perpendiculae to the front and back faces of arch is breather
726 4 span height depth
called as thickness

727 The combination of king post truss and queen post truss is used when the span is 3 > 12 m 5 to 8 m 8 to 12 cm >5m
stones &
728 Which of the following material required for stone masonary 4 stones & lime stones & mud all of these
morter
729 Single stone passing from front to back face and acts as a bond is known as 1 through stone jambs cornice quoins
marbal granolithic
730 Flooring in the bathroom and kitchens of posh residential building is 2 msaic flooring glass flooring
flooring flooring
731 Area enclosed between styles and rails & made up of glass or timber is 1 panel louwver putty architrave
0 0 0
732 Parlimentary heige provides rotation through 2 90 180 270 none of these
733 Usual locations of siding windows are in case of 4 shops residences banks all of these
734 The usual concret mix for RCC lintels is 3 1:1:2 1:3:6 1:2:4 1:4:8
735 In RCC lintel minimum number of reinforcement bars should be 3 2 3 4 6
736 Spring hinge provides …………. to door 4 lift pull push swing
under
737 A section with more steel reinforcement than balanced section is called 2 Balanced over reinforce none of this
reinforce
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738 The vertical distance between the wall plate & top of the ridge is called …… of roof 1 gable pitch templet rise
maximum minimum minimum
maximum draw
739 The full form of MD.D.L. 3 drawing draw down drawing
down level
drought level level drought level
740 The horizontal members at the top of the frame is called as 3 sill horn head None of this
couple closed queen post
741 Which of the following roofs are sloping roofs? 4 lean of roof All of these
roof truss
ordinary optimum
optimum optimum metal
742 The fullform of OMC 3 moisture moisture
metal content concrete
content content
743 Concrete consists of 4 cement aggrigates sand all of these
chemical
744 If the soil is water logged is bearing capacity may be improved by 1 drinage grouting compaction
treatmnet
newton per newton per
745 Stress in SI units is expressed in 4 kg per sq cm kg per sqmm
sq cm sqm
axial &
transverse
746 A beam is defined as a structural member subjected to 2 axil loading transverse none of these
loading
loading

747 The process of taking out stones of various sizes from natural rocks is known as 1 quarrying dressing seasoning pitching
A structural member subjected to compressive stess in a direction parallel to its
748 4 column post strut all of these
longitudinal oxis is generally known as
is expressed
varies in varius in as uniformly
749 Live load 4 all of these
magnitude position distributed
load

with bearing with filler &

750 If the depth of two column sections are equal, then the column splice is provided 4 with filler plates none of these
plates hearing plates
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modulus of shear modulus bulk modulus

751 The ratio of longitudinal stress to strain within eiastic limit, is known as 1 none of this
elasticity of elasticity of elasticity

752 The grade of concrete generally not used in the reinforced concrete is 1 M10 M15 M20 M40
likely to get
High pressure grouting is generally restored for concreting in the lining if the rock
753 4 high fissured poor seepage of all of these
strata is
water
interior
external
surfaces not compound
754 Distemper is used to coal 2 concrete wood work
exposed to walls
surfaces
weather
A reinforced concrete slab is 75 mm thick the maximum size of reinforcement bar that 12 mm 10 mm 8 mm
755 3 6 mm diameter
can be used is diameter diameter diameter

intercepted by
required to fill that reaches
absorbed by buildings and
756 The surface runoff is the quantity of water 4 surface the stream
soil vegetative
depressions channels
cover
757 The vertical member used to subdivide the shutter is termed as 1 mullion post holdfast transom
758 The minimum width of lock & bottom rail is ……… mm 3 100 175 150 200
moist fabric
759 The best curing method for concrete is 2 fooging ponding plastic sheet
cover
more than
only two only one any one of
760 In king post trusts there will be 2 two vertical
vertical post vertical post vertical post
post
761 The lower surface of bricks or stone of each course is called as 1 bed bank face front
762 The process of giving definite & regualar shape with smooth face is known as 3 pitching seasoning dressing quarrying
763 When brick is cut into two halves longitudinally, one part is known as 2 king closer queen closer cornice brick voussoir
water compessive
764 Which tests are carried out on bricks to test its quality? 4 soundness all of these
absorption strength
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combined
765 When two or more in individual column footing are joined by beam it is called 2 strip footing strap footing step foot
footing
766 The covering of exposed tap of wall is called 2 cornice coping corbel cramp
767 A tool used by meson for filling & spreading mortar and to cut bricks is 3 hammer scotch trowel bolster
Thumb rule for sill height for residential building is that the sill height should be is
768 1 0.1 to 1.5 0.1 to 1.0 0.1 to 0.6 none of these
between
769 To receive and hold glass ………. is used in shutter 4 louver mussion architecture sash bar
crowns of bottom of side of
770 G.T. sheets are fixex with special screw & washer driven through the hole drilled in 1 all of these
corrugations corrugations currugations
771 In case of swing door following type of hinge is provided 1 butt strap spring none of these