Building Construction

141) In ordinary residential buildings the D.P.C. may be provided at

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at plinth level

142) Expansion joints in masonry walls are provided if length exceeds

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40 m

143) The type of pointing in which the mortar is first pressed into the raked joint and then finished off flush with the edges of the brick or stone is called

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flush pointing

144) The type of pointing in which the mortar is first pressed into the raked joint and the face of the pointing is kept vertical and inside the plane of the wall by means of a suitable tool is called

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Recessed pointing

145) The most extensively used type of pointing in brick and stone masonaries is

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flush pointing

146) The process of filling up all nail holes, cracks, etc., with putty is known as

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stopping

147) The wall constructed across the slope to protect the slope from the adverse effects is called

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Breast wall

148) The minimum load which causes the failure of a foundation is called

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ultimate bearing strength

149) Depth of lean concrete bed at the bottom of the footing is

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equal to its projection beyond wall base

150) Which of the following has the highest bearing capacity?

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hard rock

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