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Match the specially shaped bricks in Group-I with their corresponding nomenclature in Group–II.

 Group-I Group-II
(P)
(1)Plinth Header
(Q)
(2)Bird's mouth
(R)
(3)Squint
(S)
(4)Double cant
  (5)Plinth stretcher

The correct answer is
P – 4, Q – 3, R – 5, S – 1

The problem requires matching specially shaped bricks in Group-I with their corresponding nomenclature in Group-II. Let's go through each option to determine the correct matches:

  1. Image (P):
  2. Image (Q):
  3. Image (R):
  4. Image (S):

Based on the analysis above, the correct match would be:

  • P – 4 (Double cant)
  • Q – 3 (Squint)
  • R – 5 (Plinth stretcher)
  • S – 1 (Plinth Header)

Hence, the correct option is: P – 4, Q – 3, R – 5, S – 1

By correctly identifying the shapes and functionality of each brick type, we ensure compatible usage in construction which is crucial for structural integrity and aesthetic considerations.

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