Question 1

The strength of the timber is maximum in the direction

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parallel to grains

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inclined to grains

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perpendicular to grains

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None of the above

Question 2

The dressing of stone is done

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immediately after quarrying

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after 3 months of quarrying

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after seasoning

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just before building

Question 3

Slate in the form of tile is used as

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roof covering material

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road metal

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cement manufacture

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for paving

Question 4

Course of stone masonry provided immediately above cornice

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blocking course

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frieze

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coping

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parapet

Question 5

A pitched roof in which rafters slope to one side only

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any of these

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pent

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aisle

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lean-to roof

Question 6

Herring-bone bond is commonly used in

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brick paving

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partition walls

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footing in fondation

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none of these

Question 7

Error in measued length due to incorrect holding of chain is

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compensting

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cummulative

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negative

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instrumental

Question 8

Capacity of a telescope of producing sharp images

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definition

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magnification

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sensitivity

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brightness

Question 9

A line normal to plumb line at all points

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level line

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horizontal line

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line of collimation

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vertical line

Question 10

Low heat cement is used in

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thick structures

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medium sized stuctures

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none of these

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thin structures

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