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Q: –––––––is a brick whose one end is cut splayed for the full width.
  • A. Bevelled closer
  • B. Queen closer
  • C. Mitred closer
  • D. King closer
Correct Answer: Option C - Mitred closer–In this type of closer, one end is cut splayed in such a way that the full width of the brick taken off, while the angle of splay varies between 45º and 60º consequently one face of the stretcher is of full length and the other face is smaller in length. Bevelled closer–Brick is cut along the streacher face in such a way that the width of one end is equal to the full width of the brick and with at the other end is half that of the width of full brick.
C. Mitred closer–In this type of closer, one end is cut splayed in such a way that the full width of the brick taken off, while the angle of splay varies between 45º and 60º consequently one face of the stretcher is of full length and the other face is smaller in length. Bevelled closer–Brick is cut along the streacher face in such a way that the width of one end is equal to the full width of the brick and with at the other end is half that of the width of full brick.

Explanations:

Mitred closer–In this type of closer, one end is cut splayed in such a way that the full width of the brick taken off, while the angle of splay varies between 45º and 60º consequently one face of the stretcher is of full length and the other face is smaller in length. Bevelled closer–Brick is cut along the streacher face in such a way that the width of one end is equal to the full width of the brick and with at the other end is half that of the width of full brick.