Solved question paper for BC May-2008 (DIPLOMA 3rd)

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Building construction May-2008

PSBTE • DIPLOMA • Cvil Engineering • 3rd • May-2008

BC for Punjab State Board of Technical Education Diploma in Engineering Civil Engineering 3rd semester helps students find subject-wise previous year question papers for building construction. These papers are useful for revision, understanding the exam pattern, and spotting repeated topics before exams. Students can use old papers to practice important questions and get a better idea of how building construction questions are framed in diploma exams. BRpaper is not the official website of Punjab State Board of Technical Education or any board, university, or institute. It only helps students access previous year papers and exam preparation material in one place for easier study and quick review.

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  1. The part of the building above ground level is called ____.
    Fill in the Blanks 1.5 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  2. The piles which transfer the load by means of skin friction along their length are known as _____.
    Fill in the Blanks 1.5 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  3. _____ is provided to form a key between any two adjacent courses or layers of brick work.
    Fill in the Blanks 1.5 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  4. Non load bearing walls are _____ in cross section.
    Fill in the Blanks 1.5 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  5. Bitumen felt is a damp proofing material.
    Fill in the Blanks 1.5 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  6. Outer curve of the arch is called extrodos.
    True / False 1.5 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  7. Dormer window is provided on the sloping surface of a pitched roof.
    True / False 1.5 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  8. Tread is the vertical distance between two adjacent risers.
    True / False 1.5 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  9. It is economical to use stut tursses for greater span.
    True / False 1.5 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  10. The floor above ground level is known as basement floor.
    True / False 1.5 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  11. Explain the requirements of a good residential building.
    Short Answer 3 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  12. Explain timbering of trenches.
    Short Answer 3 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  13. Explain backing and hearting of a brick masonry.
    Short Answer 3 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  14. Explain rubble masonry.
    Short Answer 3 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  15. Define partition wall and give its advantages.
    Short Answer 3 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  16. Explain the precast lintels.
    Short Answer 3 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  17. Explain bay window.
    Short Answer 3 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  18. Explain ill effects of dampness.
    Short Answer 3 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  19. Explain terrazzo floors.
    Short Answer 3 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  20. Explain the purpose of anti termite treatments.
    Short Answer 3 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  21. Explain the significance of building planning.
    Short Answer 3 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  22. Explain dog legged stair.
    Short Answer 3 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  23. Explain briefly with neat sketch raft foundation.
    Long Answer May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  24. Differentiate between English bond and Flemish bond.
    Long Answer May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  25. Draw the neat sketches for Random Rubble and coursed rubble masonry.
    Long Answer May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  26. Compare arch and lintels.
    Long Answer May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  27. Describe in detail the methods of providing damp proof courses under different situations.
    Long Answer 10 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  28. How will you repair the cracks in masonry walls.
    Long Answer May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  29. Explain with neat sketch keyed pointing and weather pointing.
    Long Answer May-2008 • 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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02 Are these BC papers useful for exam preparation?

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