quiz Construction & Building Materials MCQ Practice

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What are building materials?

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Which of the following is/are basic building materials?

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Which of the following is/are the classification of building materials?

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Which of the following is not a type of Inorganic building materials?

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Why building materials are required?

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Which of the following line is usually parallel to the plot boundaries and laid down in each case by the Authority, beyond which nothing can be constructed towards the site boundaries?

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Which of the following building material have high Seismic resistance and flexibility of nailed joints.

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Construction of cavity walls as external walls to protect the building from the outside heat or cold as the hollow space between two walls act as an ________

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Which of the following type of foundation is used for the construction of building on black cotton soil?

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Which organization specifies the distance between the wall ties placed in a cavity wall?

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Which of the following is not a type of composite masonry?

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The temporary framework is known as __________ and it is useful in construction demolition, maintenance or repair works.

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In old times, the construction of superstructure was done by using which of the following building material?

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Which of the following is defined at the uppermost part of the building which is constructed in the form of a framework to give protection to the building against rain, heat, snow, wind, etc?

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Which of the following hazard is concerned with the damage or destruction of the building itself?

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When the area to be enclosed is large, it becomes essential to provide the _________ construction so as to give stability to the cofferdam.

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Which of the following term is used to indicate the art of building the structures in stones?

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Which of the following is a metamorphic rock with compressive strength varies from 1.8 to 3.1 Newton per mm square?

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In which of the following type of construction, the square or rectangular blocks of stones are used?

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Which of the following tools is used for cutting soft bricks?

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A wall may be defined as that component of a building, whose width is _________ times its thickness.

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Which of the following types of walls is constructed to divide the space within the building?

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___________ has presented the results of structural analysis based on calculated masonry method in the form of nomograms.

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Which of the following reasons is not a type of mortar?

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Which of the following is necessary to tie back the scaffolding with the building at suitable levels?

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Which of the following is provided on the horizontal shores when one building is higher than the other?

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Which of the following term in the buildings is used to mean the coming out of water from components like walls and floors of the buildings?

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Which of the following is a mixture of cement, sand, pebbles or crushed rock and water, which, when placed in the skeleton of forms and are allowed to cure, becomes hard like a stone?

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For ordinary building works, the ___________ is formed and the concrete is conveyed in pans from hand to hand.

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A window should be located on which of the following side of a room as seen from the point of view of fresh air?