The stone whose crushing strength is least, is
A. Granite
B. Chalk
C. Marble
D. Slate
Answer: Option B
A. Granite
B. Chalk
C. Marble
D. Slate
Answer: Option B
The window which is provided in flat roof of a room, is known
A. Dormer window
B. Lantern window
C. Louvered window
D. Sky window
Weep holes are provided in retaining and breast walls
A. To drain off the water from the filling
B. To ventilate the stone masonry
C. To add architectural beauty
D. To increase compaction of the earth retained
A. Haunch
B. Spandril
C. Voussoirs
D. Skewbacks
Stone
Crushing Strength (Approx.)
Granite=100–250 MPa
Marble=50–100 MPa
Slate=70–200 MPa
Chalk=3–10 MPa