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Q91. Which type of arch has a curved shape?

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Correct: Semicircular arch

Common in traditional architecture.

Q92. What is the function of a damp proof course?

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Correct: Prevent moisture rise

DPC stops capillary action in walls.

Q93. Which software is used for structural analysis?

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Correct: STAAD Pro

STAAD Pro performs finite element analysis.

Q94. What is a borehole?

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Correct: Drilled hole for soil sampling

Used in geotechnical investigations.

Q95. Which type of load is caused by earthquakes?

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Correct: Seismic load

Seismic loads are dynamic and lateral.

Q96. What is the purpose of curing concrete?

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Correct: To maintain moisture for hydration

Curing ensures proper strength development.

Q97. Which type of joint is used in woodworking?

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Correct: Mortise and tenon

Common in timber construction.

Q98. What is environmental engineering?

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Correct: Application of engineering to protect the environment

Focuses on sustainable development and pollution control.

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