The radial splits which are wider on the outside of the log and narrower towards the pith are known as________________?

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1. The preparation of surface of stone to obtain plain edges or to obtain stones of required size and shape is known as______________?

   A. quarrying of stones
   B. blasting of stones
   C. seasoning of stones
   D. dressing of stones

2. The age of a tree can be known by examining_________________?

   A. cambium layer
   B. annular rings
   C. medullary rays
   D. heart wood

3. The trunk of tree left after cutting all the branches is known as_______________?

   A. log
   B. batten
   C. plank
   D. baulk

4. The process of mixing clay, water and other ingredients to make brick is known as______________?

   A. kneading
   B. moulding
   C. pugging
   D. drying

5. In brick masonry the bond produced by laying alternate headers and stretchers in each course is known as_______________?

   A. English bond
   B. double flemish bond
   C. zigzag bond
   D. single flemish bond

6. A mortar joint in masonry which is normal to the face of wall is known as_________________?

   A. bed joint
   B. wall joint
   C. cross joint
   D. bonded joint

7. The type of pile which is driven at an inclination to resist inclined forces is known as______________?

   A. friction pile
   B. sheet pile
   C. batter pile
   D. anchor pile

8. The triangular space formed between the extrados and the horizontal line drawn through the crown of an arch is known as_____________________?

   A. haunch
   B. spandril
   C. voussoirs
   D. skewbacks

9. The type of roof which slopes in two directions with a break in the slope on each side is known as_____________?

   A. gable roof
   B. hip roof
   C. gambrel roof
   D. mansard roof

10. The vertical posts placed at the top and bottom ends of a flight supporting the hand rail are known as_________________?

    A. balusters
    B. newal posts
    C. balustrades
    D. railings