Which of the following types of walls is constructed to divide the space within the building?(a) Partition wall(b) Cavity wall(c) Party wall(d) Curtain wallThe question was posed to me in semester exam.This key question is from Types of Walls topic in section Load Bearing Walls of Construction & Building Materials

Which of the following types of walls is constructed to divide the spa

1.	Which of the following types of walls is constructed to divide the space within the building?(a) Partition wall(b) Cavity wall(c) Party wall(d) Curtain wallThe question was posed to me in semester exam.This key question is from Types of Walls topic in section Load Bearing Walls of Construction & Building Materials
Answer» The correct ANSWER is (a) Partition wall The explanation: A partition wall is defined as either load-bearing or non-load bearing internal wall whose function is to divide the space WITHIN the building so as to make the building more productive and useful. A CAVITY wall consists of two leaves. A party wall is used to separate adjacent buildings occupied by different people. A curtain wall does not CARRY any vertical loads.

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