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The solid brick shown is made of small square shaped bricks of side 1. when the large brick is disassembled into its component small bricks. the total surface area of all the small bricks is how much greater than the surface area of the large brick?
A 32
B 40
C 60
D 72
The method of moving each brick through a small horizontal distance before it is finally laid in any brick wall and pressing it by means of brick hammer, is known as
A Troweling
B Laying
C Grouting
D Placing
The nominal size of the modular brick is
A 190 mm × 90 mm × 80 mm
B 190 mm × 190 mm × 90 mm
C 200 mm × 100 mm × 100 mm
D 200 mm × 200 mm × 100 mm
The permissible diagonal tensile stress in reinforced brick work is
A About 0.1 N/mm2
B Zero
C 0.3 N/mm2 to 0.7 N/mm2
D About 1.0 N/mm2
The thickness of a reinforced brick partition wall, is generally kept
A 5 cm
B 10 cm
C 15 cm
D 20 cm
The piece of a brick cut along the centre of width in such a way that its length is equal to that of full brick, is called
A Half brick
B Queen closer
C King closer
D Bevelled closer
The piece of a brick cut with its one corner equivalent to half the length and half the width of a full brick, is known as
A Queen closer
B Bevelled closer
C King closer
D Half king closer
The frog of the brick in a brick masonry is generally kept on
A Bottom face
B Top face
C Shorter side
D Longer side
Excess of alumina in brick earth makes the brick
A Impermeable
B Brittle and weak
C To lose cohesion
D To crack and warp on drying
Which of the following ingredients of the brick earth enables the brick to retain its shape?
A Alumina
B Silica
C Iron
D Magnesia

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