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

Related Mcqs:

1. 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

2. The vertical distance between the springing line and highest point of the innercurve of an arch is known as______________?

   A. intrados
   B. rise
   C. spandril
   D. extrados

3. The maximum number of steps in a flight should generally be restricted to______________?

   A. 10
   B. 12
   C. 15
   D. no limit

4. The number of steps in a flight generally should not be less than________________?

   A. 2
   B. 3
   C. 5
   D. no limit

5. Number of vertical joints in a stretcher course is x times the number of joints in the header course, where x is equal to_________________?

   A. 1/2
   B. 1
   C. 2
   D. 1/4

6. 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

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

   A. heart shakes
   B. cupshakes
   C. starshakes
   D. rindgalls

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

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

9. 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

10. The lower edge of the pitched roof, from where the rain water of the roof surface drops down, is known as______________?

    A. hip
    B. gable
    C. ridge
    D. eaves