Building Construction Which one of the following factors is considered for the orientation of buildings? The extent up to which the sunrays penetrate with the verandah The direction of the prevailing winds in the area The exposure of the walls and roof of the buildings to the rays of sun All listed here The extent up to which the sunrays penetrate with the verandah The direction of the prevailing winds in the area The exposure of the walls and roof of the buildings to the rays of sun All listed here ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Building Construction Which one of the following activities is not correct as applicable to brick corbels The maximum projection of the corbel should not be more than the thickness of the wall The discontinuous corbels are used to carry heavy concentrated loads The maximum projection of each corbel course should be limited to a quarter brick at a time Stretcher bond is generally used for the construction of brick corbel The maximum projection of the corbel should not be more than the thickness of the wall The discontinuous corbels are used to carry heavy concentrated loads The maximum projection of each corbel course should be limited to a quarter brick at a time Stretcher bond is generally used for the construction of brick corbel ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Building Construction To ensure that supporting area of an offset footing of a boundary wall is fully compressive, the C.G. of load must act Neither (A), (B) nor (C) Within the middle third of the base Within the middle fifth of the base At the centre of the base Neither (A), (B) nor (C) Within the middle third of the base Within the middle fifth of the base At the centre of the base ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Building Construction The type of pointing in which upper side of mortar joints is kept about 12 mm inside the face of the masonry and bottom is kept flushed with face of wall, is Recessed pointing Truck pointing Grooved pointing Struck pointing Recessed pointing Truck pointing Grooved pointing Struck pointing ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Building Construction The vertical posts placed at the top and bottom ends of a flight supporting the hand rail are known as Balusters Balustrades Railings Newel posts Balusters Balustrades Railings Newel posts ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Building Construction During percussion drilling Ground water observations are hindered due to entry of the slurry in the soil below the bottom of the hole The soil to a considerable depth below the bottom of the hole gets disturbed All listed here Caving or mixing of strata are caused in soft soils or cohesion-less soils Ground water observations are hindered due to entry of the slurry in the soil below the bottom of the hole The soil to a considerable depth below the bottom of the hole gets disturbed All listed here Caving or mixing of strata are caused in soft soils or cohesion-less soils ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP