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Q: The type of the wall which is non-load bearing and constructed for space division within a constructed area is called ___________.
  • A. curtain wall
  • B. shear wall
  • C. cavity wall
  • D. partition wall
Correct Answer: Option D - Partition wall–A non-load bearing that sub-divides spaces within any story of a building or room. Cavity wall–A cavity wall is made of two separate thin wall (usually built of brick and known as skins or leaves) with a gap (or cavity) between them. They are usually held together by metal wall ties.
D. Partition wall–A non-load bearing that sub-divides spaces within any story of a building or room. Cavity wall–A cavity wall is made of two separate thin wall (usually built of brick and known as skins or leaves) with a gap (or cavity) between them. They are usually held together by metal wall ties.

Explanations:

Partition wall–A non-load bearing that sub-divides spaces within any story of a building or room. Cavity wall–A cavity wall is made of two separate thin wall (usually built of brick and known as skins or leaves) with a gap (or cavity) between them. They are usually held together by metal wall ties.