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Mansard roof is a roof which slopes in
A Two directions without break in the slope on each side
B Two directions with break in the slope on each side
C Four directions without break in the slope on each side
D Four directions with break in the slope on each side
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
The highest line of sloping roof, where two opposite slopes meet, is known as
A Rafter
B Ridge
C Crown
D Eave
The opening provided in sloping roof with its top parallel to the roof surface, is called
A Dormer window
B Sky light window
C Lantern window
D Louvered window
What does the underlined word mean in the following sentence?The old man's house, badly in need of paint, was leaning to one side and had holes in the roof, but one side and had holes in the roof, but
A poorly built
B old-fashioned
C run down
D dirty
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
The drain which is provided parallel to roadway to intercept and divert the water from hill slopes is known as
A Sloping drain
B Catch-water drain
C Side drain
D Cross drain
Compared to other slopes in the northern hemisphere which is the warmest?
A East facing
B South facing
C North facing
D West facing
Warm dry winds blowing down the east slopes of Rockies are known as ________
A Mistral
B Nor' westers
C Foehn
D Chinook
How can soil erosion be controlled on hill slopes?
A Forestation
B Step farming
C Strip cropping
D Linear contour ploughing

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