Building Construction

121) which has the highest bearing capacity

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coarse gravel

122) The safe bearing capacity of the soil can be improved by

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all the above

123) In the case of soil investigation by boring, the record of soil samples arranged according to the depth where they are found is known as

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bore-log

124) Reconnaissance survey means

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visual inspection of the site and study of the topographical features

125) The investigation method suitable for shallow depths is

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open excavation

126) The plate loading test gives

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the ultimate bearing capacity of the soil

127) An arrangement for supporting an unsafe structure temporarily, till it is rendered safe or dismantled, is known as

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shoring

128) An arrangement supporting an existing structure by providing supports underneath is known as

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underpinning

129) A temporary structure erected with a purpose of providing a safe working platform is known as

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scaffolding

130) The upper horizontal portion of the step where the foot is placed while ascending or descending is known as

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tread

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