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                | 131.  | 
Plain brick type of partition wall is constructed by |  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
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                 laying bricks as stretchers in cement mortar | 
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                 laying bricks as headers in cement mortar | 
				  
				 
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                 reinforcing the brick wall with iron straps | 
				 				 D. | 
                 brick work built within a frame-work of wooden members | 
				 				  
				 
				 				 
				  
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option A  
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                | 132.  | 
Brick nogging type of partition wall is constructed by |  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
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                 laying bricks as stretchers in cement mortar | 
				 				 B. | 
                 laying bricks as headers in cement mortar | 
				  
				 
				 				 | C. | 
                 reinforcing the brick wall with iron straps | 
				 				 D. | 
                 brick work built within a frame-work of wooden members | 
				 				  
				 
				 				 
				  
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option D  
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                | 133.  | 
In a brick nogging type of partition wall the vertical wooden members are called |  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
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                 noggings | 
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                 studs | 
				  
				 
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                 sills | 
				 				 D. | 
                 templates | 
				 				  
				 
				 				 
				  
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option B  
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                | 134.  | 
The sill in a wooden partition wall is the  |  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
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                 vertical | 
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                 lower horizontal | 
				  
				 
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                 upper horizontal | 
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                 intermediate horizontal | 
				 				  
				 
				 				 
				  
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option B  
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                | 135.  | 
The nogging, in a brick nogged partition wall, is a intermediate horizontal wooden member. |  
 
 
                
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option A  
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                | 136.  | 
The nogging pieces are housed in the studs at a vertical distance of about |  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
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                 100 to 200 mm | 
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                 200 to 400 mm | 
				  
				 
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                 400 to 600 mm | 
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                 600 to 900 mm | 
				 				  
				 
				 				 
				  
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option D  
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                | 137.  | 
In constructing concrete partition wall, the concrete mixture usually adopted is |  
 
 
                
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option B  
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                | 138.  | 
The brick flooring may be done with bricks |  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
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                 laid flat | 
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                 set at right angle to the walls | 
				  
				 
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                 laid on edge arranged in herring-bone fashion | 
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                 all of the above | 
				 				  
				 
				 				 
				  
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option D  
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                | 139.  | 
A type of flooring made with special aggregate of marble chips mixed with white and coloured cement, is called |  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
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                 granolithic flooring | 
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                 terrazzo flooring | 
				  
				 
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                 mosaic flooring | 
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                 asphalt flooring | 
				 				  
				 
				 				 
				  
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option B  
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                | 140.  | 
The asphalt type of flooring is recommended for swimming pools because it is non-slippery. |  
 
 
                
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option A  
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