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The part of the building usually located below ground level is
A spread footing which supports two or more column is termed as
The strongest and most commonly used bond in brick work
For site exploration hand augers are used up to a maximum depth of
A portion of brick obtained by cutting a brick length wise into two portion
The finished vertical side of an opening for the door, windows or fireplace is called
Horizontal member used to support the super imposed load above an opening
The masonry consists of accurately dressed stone with extremely fine bed and end joints
An unbroken series of steps between landings is called
The simplest type of sloping roof in which rafters slope to one side only can be called as
The joints which are used extend the width of boards or planks are called
The end support of an arch is
The joint formed by fitting the entire thickness of the end of one member for as short distance into another piece
Window project outside the external wall of the room
The tool used for making threads on pipes
The method of survey in which the curvature of the earth is taken into account
The instrument fixed with a vehicle to know their speed and distance traveled by them
The bearing of line taken from the starting point of the line towards the other end is called
The variation of magnetic north from the true geographical north is the
The imaginary line joining the point of same elevation in the ground
An instrument to measure area of irregular boundaries
The inward tilt or inclination given to the road cross section of horizontal curves is called
The value of broad gauge adopted by Indian railway
The type of bridges utilize wire ropes which support the road way by suspenders is named as
The type of irrigation in which water is available for irrigation throughout the year
The cross-drainage work in which the bed level of the canal is at higher level than the HFL of natural water course is called
The devices which are used to prevent the escape of foul gases inside or outside the houses are called
As per building bye laws a site plan shall be prepared on a scale not smaller than
The equipment which is used for determining the standard consistency of cement is
The heat of hydration of low heat Portland cement after 7 days should not be more than
The best and reliable method to protect building against termites is
The ability of a material to with stand abrasive action is called
The load per unit area termed as
The rocks formed by solidification of molten rock materials
The outer annual rings of a tree which transmits the sap from the roots to branches
The defect of timber which are the indication of the branches that are existed in a living tree
One yard is equal to
Piles driven at an inclination to resist inclined or horizontal forces
The oil which is the most widely used vehicle for all ordinary paints
A full brick which is laid with its length perpendicular to the face of the wall
A triangular shaped portion of masonry at the end of sloped roof
The horizontal upper part of a step on which foot is placed while ascending or descending a stairway
The under surface of an arch is termed as
The ridge formed by the intersection of two sloped surfaces having an exterior angle greater than 180°
The representative fraction 1/50000 signifies a scale
An obstacle which obstructs both chaining and ranging and ranging may be
In the whole circle bearing system S 16° 30'W will be expressed as
At a point on the equator the angle of dip is
By using a surveyors compass we determine
A curved surface, which at each point is perpendicular to the directions of gravity at that points