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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'ARCHITECTURAL HEAD DRAFTSMAN NCA EZHAVA KERALA STATE HOUSING BOARD' And exam conducted in the year 2016. And Question paper code was '074/2016/OL'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was 'A'. Answer keys are given at the bottom, but we suggest you to try answering the questions yourself and compare the key along wih to check your performance. Because we would like you to do and practice by yourself.
C:-13 Sq.mts. area
D:-12 Sq.mts. area
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question38:-Shallow foundation are also called
A:-Spread footings
B:-Open footings
C:-None of the above
D:-Both of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question39:-There are several kinds of shallow footings are
A:-Individual footings
B:-Strip footings
C:-Raft foundations
D:-All of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question40:-Footings commonly found in load-bearing masonry construction that supports the weight of an entire wall is
called
A:-strip footings
B:-Mat foundation
C:-Pile foundation
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question41:-Which of the following is a metamorphic rock?
A:-Granite
B:-Sandstone
C:-Marble
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question42:-This type of glass is tempered, may have distortions and low visi
modulus of rupture of 3600 psi
A:-Laminated glass
B:-Toughened glass
C:-Chromatic glass
D:-Float glass
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question43:-In estimation the cost of construction is determined by multiplying plinth area with plinth area rate is called
A:-Cubical content method
B:-Unit base method
C:-Plinth area method
D:-Bottom up method
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question44:-A window one that is hinged on its side, and normally opens outwards rather than inwards is
A:-Casement window
B:-Sliding window
C:-Awning window
D:-Pivoting window
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question45:-A float glass is also known as
A:-Soda lime glass
B:-Clear glass
C:-Both of the above
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question46:-This type of glass is made by sandwiching glass panels within a protective layer. It is heavier than normal glass
and may cause optical distortions as well. It is tough and protects from UV radiation (99%) and insulates sound by 50%
A:-Chromatic glass
B:-Laminated glass
C:-Float glass
D:-All of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-B
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