STUPIDSID
1(a)
Define foundation and enumerate the objectives of the foundations.
5 M
1(b)
What is safe bearing capacity of soil? List the types of methods adapted to examination of ground and explain any two of them.
7 M
1(c)
List the types of foundation and explain any two of them with neat sketches.
8 M
2(a)
Explain the classification of stone masonry with neat sketches.
8 M
2(b)
Explain : i) Queen closer ii) King closer, with neat sketches.
4 M
2(c)
Explain any two of the following:
i) English Bond ii) Flemish Bond iii) Cavity walls.
i) English Bond ii) Flemish Bond iii) Cavity walls.
8 M
3(a)
Write a neat diagram of segmental arch and label it.
4 M
3(b)
List the classification of arches and explain any one of them in detail.
8 M
3(c)
Write short notes on : i) Chejja ii) Canopy iii) Balcony iv) Lintels
8 M
4(a)
Define a pitched roof and explain its various types .
10 M
4(b)
Give a list of materials which are commonly used as floorings and give a brief description of any four of them in detail.
10 M
5(a)
Explain with neat sketches of i) Ledged and braced doors ii) skylights.
8 M
5(b)
Discuss the provisions of doors and windows with respect to the following:
i) Location ii) Size.
i) Location ii) Size.
5 M
5(c)
Explain the properties of materials used in doors and windows.
7 M
6(a)
Explain the requirements of a good staircase.
4 M
6(b)
List the types of stairs and explain with neat sketches of Dog-legged stairs and circular stairs.
10 M
6(c)
The inside dimensions of a stair case in a residential buiding are 2.0 m × 4.60 m. The height of floor is 3.30 m and the roof consists of RCC slab is 12 cms thickness. Design a proper layout of dog legged staircase for this building.
6 M
7(a)
Mention the tools which are required in the plastering work.
4 M
7(b)
Enumerate the defects found in platering work.
8 M
7(c)
Explain briefly painting on different surfaces.
4 M
8(a)
Differentiate between the following :
i) Formwork and Scaffolding ii) Damp-proofing and Water - proofing.
i) Formwork and Scaffolding ii) Damp-proofing and Water - proofing.
12 M
8(b)
Write short notes on : i) Form work for columns ii) Effects of dampness.
8 M
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