Correct Answer - Option 4 : any one of these
Explanation:
A partition wall may be defined as a wall or division made up of bricks, studding, glass, or other such material and provided for the purpose of dividing one room or portion of a room from another.
Partition walls are designed as non-load bearing walls. It may be of folding, collapsible or fixed type.
If partition walls are load-bearing then they are called ‘internal walls’.
Advantages of partition walls:
- Divide the whole area into a number of rooms.
- Provide privacy to the inmates from sight and sound.
- Are light in weight and cheaper in cost of construction.
- Occupy lesser area
- Easily constructed in any position.