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201. The stone blocks approximately triangular in shape, used as steps, are known
202. A concrete structure is set on fire and the temperature raises to 1000°C. The strength of concrete as compared to original strength reduces to
203. The window which projects outside a room of a building for admitting more light and air, is known
204. Weep holes are provided in retaining and breast walls
205. The window which is provided on a sloping roof of a building, is called
206. Vertical construction joints are provided where the shearing forces are minimum in the case of
207. The bearing capacity of granite is generally
208. A wall constructed with stones to protect slopes of cuttings in natural ground from the action of weathering agents, is called
209. The ceiling height of a building is
210. For a rectangular foundation of width b, eccentricity of load should not exceed
211. The width of the hollow space between two walls of a cavity wall should not exceed
212. The service area in a building means the area occupied by
214. Slate
215. The line of intersection of two surfaces of a sloping roof forming an internal angle less than 180°, is known as
216. The process of working a flat for the finishing coat, is known
217. The type of arch used for high class buildings where appearance is of prime importance, is known as
218. The minimum strength of the mortar used in load bearing brick masonry, is
219. In ordinary residential and public buildings, the damp proof course is generally provided at
220. Under reamed piles are generally used for
221. The thickness of a reinforced brick partition wall, is generally kept
222. The wedge shaped bricks forming an arch ring, are called
223. A pointed arch which forms isosceles or equilateral triangle, is generally known as
224. The art of bringing the floor to a true level surface by means of screads, is called
225. In case of Raymond pile
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