Match the fallowing with respect to imposed floor loads for different occupancies as specified in IS 875(part 2)-1987.

Occupancy classification

Uniformly distributed

1.

Balconies of dwelling houses

a.

2 kN/m2

2.

All rooms and kitchens of dwelling houses

b.

4 kN/m2

3.

Dining rooms, cafeterias and restaurants in hotels, hostels and boarding houses

c.

2.5 kN/m2

4.

Office rooms in hotels, hostels and boarding houses

d.

3 kN/m2

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  1. 1 - d, 2 - b, 3 - a, 4 - c
  2. 1 - d, 2 - a, 3 - b, 4 - c
  3. 1 - a, 2 - d, 3 - b, 4 - c
  4. 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b, 4 - d

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Option 2 : 1 - d, 2 - a, 3 - b, 4 - c
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Explanation

 As per IS 875(part 2)-1987 Imposed load.

Occupancy classification

Uniformly distributed

1.

Balconies of dwelling houses

a.

3 kN/m2

2.

All rooms and kitchens of dwelling houses

b.

2 kN/m2

3.

Dining rooms, cafeterias and restaurants in hotels, hostels and boarding houses

c.

4 kN/m2

4.

Office rooms in hotels, hostels and boarding houses

d.

2.5 kN/m2

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