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Slander vs Libel
Q.What are the differences between Slander and Libel? A.The below article is from Laws.com. What is the difference between libel and slander? Libel and slander are both forms of defamation. Read More …
Caisson Foundation
Q.What is Caisson Foundation? Does it differ from Well Foundation? (12.09.2015)A.Actually, Deep Foundation consists of PILE, WELL and CAISSON Foundations. There is a cross over of Well foundation to Caisson Read More …
Well Foundation
Q.Briefly explain ‘Well Foundation’. (12.09.2015)A.Well foundation is a type of deep foundation which is generally provided below the water level for bridges. Cassions or well have been in use for Read More …
Explain the types of building foundations
Q. Explain the types of building foundations. What are types of ‘Deep Foundations’? (11.09.2015, modified 12.09.2015) A. [Introduction The building foundation interacts with the earth. Therefore, this interaction may result Read More …
Types of Foundation for dwelling houses Q1
Q. Explain the types of building foundation suitable for single and double storey houses. (25 marks, 2015 Q1) (11.09.2015) A. Readings on ‘Deep Foundations’ is available in the link to Read More …
Various Brick Bondings Q2
Q. (a) Explain why continuous joints must be avoided in brick works bonding. (10 marks) (b) Using diagrams differentiate the following types of brick bonding:- (i) Stretcher and Header Bond Read More …
Pitched Roofs and Roof Finishes Q3
Q. (a) What is meant by pitched roof? Label the elements of timber pitched roof and explain its terms. (10 marks) (b) Describe five (5) types of roof finishes and Read More …
Types of Doors, Internal and External Q5
Q. (a) Explain the factors which need to be considered when deciding on the types of door. (10 marks) (b) Using diagrams, explain two (2) types of doors that are Read More …
Elements of Timber Staircase Q4
Q. (a) With the aid of diagram, label the elements of a timber staircase. (10 marks) (b) Explain five (5) general principles in the construction of timber stairs. (15 marks) Read More …
Different types of mortar and their finishes Q6
Q. (a) Elaborate on the characteristics and usage of the following types of mortar:- (i) Cement mortar (ii) Lime mortar (iii) Compo mortar (b) Explain how a mortar joint may Read More …
Symbols of building materials, electrical, sanitary and solid ground floor Q7
Q. Sketch the followings:- (i) Five (5) symbols for building materials. (ii) Five (5) symbols for components and electrical. (iii) Five (5) symbols for sanitary fittings. (iv) Section of solid Read More …
Core Customer and Marketplace Concepts Q1
Q. (Also posted in justLetak!) (a) Elaborate on the five (5) concepts for: (i) Core customers (ii) Marketplace concepts. (20 marks) (b) Explain the importance of understanding these concepts. (5 Read More …
Micro Environment Elements affecting developers Q3
Q. Elaborate on all the micro environment elements (internal and external) that may affect the ability of a property development company to serve its clients. (25 marks, 2015 Q3) (25.09.2015) Read More …
Elements of Customer-driven Marketing Strategy & Mix Q2
Q. (Also posted in justLetak!) (a) Describe the elements of customer-driven marketing strategy and mix. (15 marks) (b) Elaborate the forces that can influence the above strategy. (5 marks) (20 Read More …
Strategies in different Stages of Product Life Cycle Q5
Q. (a) Describe the stages of the product life cycle. (15 marks) (b) Discuss the different marketing strategies to be adopted during the product life cycle. (10 marks) (25 marks, Read More …
Factors influencing buying decision Q4
Q. Briefly explain: (a) The major factors that influence the consumer buying behaviour. (15 marks) (b) The factors that may influence the decision to purchase by a house buyer. (10 Read More …
Marketing Functions in Property Business Q7
Q. (a) Briefly explain two (2) marketing functions in a property business. (10 marks) (b) Describe four (4) general steps in conducting a property market research. (15 marks) (25 marks, Read More …
Promotion Mix for Customer Value Q6
Q. (a) Elaborate on a company’s total promotion mix for communicating customer value. (15 marks) (b) Elaborate the promotion mix that is used in the promotion of a property product. Read More …
Development Charge on Change of Use Q1
Q. (a) State five (5) differences between ‘quit rent’ and ‘assessment’. (10 marks) (b) Encik Ahmad owns a 5 hectares agricultural land. He plans to develop the land with a Read More …