Which type of piles are commonly recommended for safe and economical foundation in black cotton soil?

Lime is used for:

An aquifer that is confined at bottom and top is:

Weirs constructed on permeable foundation are Likely to fail due to

Which of the following types of concrete beam Section, failure will occur all on a sudden?

Finer the cement..............................

The type of foundation suitable for under water structures are

Saddles are used

In............................................. type of coffer dam consists of a mixture of sand and clay which is filled in a bag and placed instead of earth or rock to form a cofferdam.

The net ultimate bearing capacity of a surface strip footing on clay, according to Terzaghi's theory is.............................................

Which one of the following act as an admixture in ordinary concrete?

In vertical shore the vertical members are known as ----------------------------

Brick on edge bond is also known as:

Minimum clear cover (in mm) to the main steel bars in slab, beam, column and footing respectively are

The foot pressure in sheep foot rollers ranges from ------------------------

Sheep foot rollers are recommended to compact

A 'prop' in a beam is used to make at the point of application

For ordinary cement the maximum extension by a Le Chatelier's method should not be more than

In a reinforced concrete retaining wall shear key is provided if:

Live load or imposed load is to be taken as per

The widely used type of sand is

Curtailment of steel bars, in a beam, is possible, since

Quantity of water required per 50 kg of cement, for M20 concrete mix

According to Terzaghi, the ultimate bearing capacity of a purely cohesive soil, at ground surface for a rough based footing is:

Newmark's chart is used in foundation engineering to determine:

The foundation provided below a heavily loaded steel column on a soil of low bearing capacity is:

Ultimate Strength of Ordinary Portland Cement is provided by:

The main function of Alumina in brick earth is to:

The initial setting time of Ordinary Portland cement as per BIS is:

One of the main demerits of using Lime mortar is that:

Salt present in brick earth may cause:

When carbon contents less than 0.1%, steel is called:

Which of the below is an example of semi rigid DPC material?

What is the problem with using fly ash bricks?

Which of the following rocks are hard and durable?

A 1st class brick immersed in water for 24 hours, should not absorb water (by weight) more than:

In ............................ masonry, the stones of irregular sizes and shapes are used which are arranged so as to have a good appearance

Height above which scaffolding is used:

The usual concrete mix for RCC lintel is ................................ (cement: sand:aggregate)

........... is the most common type of scaffolding and is widely used in the construction of brickwork.

The termination of a wall in such a fashion that each alternate course at the end projects is known as the......................

The horizontal course provided at suitable levels between the plinth and the cornice is termed as..................................

The inclined support at the ends of treads and rises of a stair is known as:

A triangular portion half width with full length is cut to obtain...................................

In ........................ arrangement, the horizontal members, known as the needles are supported by vertical members?

Which of the following is not a metamorphic change?

What is the harmful effect of presents of alkali in brick earth on bricks?

Smith's test of stones is performed to find out:

The diameter of longitudinal bars of a RCC column should never be less than:

If a slab is supported on two opposite ends only then the slab is known as.........................