Solved question paper for BC May-2006 (DIPLOMA 3rd)

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Building construction May-2006

PSBTE • DIPLOMA • Cvil Engineering • 3rd • May-2006

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  1. For breaking of vertical joints in successive courses of masonry, it is essential to place ______ after the first header in each heading course.
    Fill in the Blanks 1.5 Marks May-2006 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  2. ______ asphalt is a semi-rigid material used as damp proofing material.
    Fill in the Blanks 1.5 Marks May-2006 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  3. The wall plastered with cement, lime, sand mixed in ______ proportion is found to prevent dampness from penetrating inside the structured walls.
    Fill in the Blanks 1.5 Marks May-2006 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  4. Hold fast is an iron fitting used on either side of the posts in a ______ frame to hold it firmly in wall.
    Fill in the Blanks 1.5 Marks May-2006 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  5. A baluster is the member fixed between string and handrail of a staircase.
    Fill in the Blanks 1.5 Marks May-2006 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  6. In a stair, the ratio of the vertical distance covered and the horizontal distance occupied by a flight is called pitch.
    True / False 1.5 Marks May-2006 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  7. Transverse strength of walls increases by the roofs provided upon them.
    True / False 1.5 Marks May-2006 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  8. The pitched roof with slopes in all the four directions is called hip roof.
    True / False 1.5 Marks May-2006 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  9. 10 mm thick straw boards are used for false ceiling.
    True / False 1.5 Marks May-2006 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  10. Blistering is the local swelling of a finished plaster.
    True / False 1.5 Marks May-2006 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  11. Classify buildings based on occupancy.
    Short Answer 3 Marks May-2006 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  12. What is timbering of trenches? Explain.
    Short Answer 3 Marks May-2006 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  13. What are load-bearing walls?
    Short Answer 3 Marks May-2006 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  14. Write briefly about wooden partition walls.
    Short Answer 3 Marks May-2006 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  15. Define bond, facing, hearting w.r.t. brick masonry.
    Short Answer 3 Marks May-2006 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  16. List materials used for lintels.
    Short Answer 3 Marks May-2006 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  17. Define three terms related to doors.
    Short Answer 3 Marks May-2006 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  18. Write an effect of dampness on plaster.
    Short Answer 3 Marks May-2006 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  19. Define floor finish and topping w.r.t. floors.
    Short Answer 3 Marks May-2006 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  20. Define caves, facia board, hip w.r.t. pitched roofs.
    Short Answer 3 Marks May-2006 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  21. Define staircase, landing, and stringer w.r.t. stairs.
    Short Answer 3 Marks May-2006 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  22. Classify plaster according to finishes.
    Short Answer 3 Marks May-2006 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  23. How will you treat RCC foundation against termites? Explain.
    Long Answer 10 Marks May-2006 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  24. Write steps for false ceiling using gypsum.
    Short Answer 10 Marks May-2006 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  25. Sketch and label layout of stairs (straight flight, dog-legged).
    Long Answer 10 Marks May-2006 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  26. Draw two consecutive courses of right-angled corner of 1.5 brick thick wall in English bond and its elevation and label.
    Long Answer 10 Marks May-2006 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  27. Write a short note on caused ashlar masonry.
    Short Answer 10 Marks May-2006 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  28. Write a short note on lintel along with sun shade.
    Short Answer 10 Marks May-2006 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  29. Write a short note on terrazzo flooring.
    Short Answer 10 Marks May-2006 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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01 Where can I find BC previous year question papers for PSBTE Diploma Civil Engineering 3rd semester?

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