500 Best Building Construction MCQ
Q257). While designing a stair, the product of rise and going is approximately kept equal to
a).350
b).420
c).450
d).500
Correct Answer:
420
Explanation:
Q258). Nogging of a common wooden partition is
a).Upper horizontal wooden member
b).Lower horizontal wooden member
c).Intermediate horizontal wooden member
d).Vertical wooden member
Correct Answer:
Intermediate horizontal wooden member
Explanation:
Q259). Which one of the following factors is considered for the orientation of buildings?
a).The direction of the prevailing winds in the area
b).The exposure of the walls and roof of the buildings to the rays of sun
c).The extent up to which the sunrays penetrate with the verandah
d).All the above
Correct Answer:
All the above
Explanation:
Q260). To construct a 10 cm thick partition wall, you will prefer
a).English bond
b).Flemish bond
c).Header bond
d).Stretcher bond
Correct Answer:
Stretcher bond
Explanation:
Q261). The strength of brick masonry in 1:6 cement mortar, is
a).20 tonnes/m2
b).40 tonnes/m2
c).50 tonnes/m2
d).60 tonnes/m2
Correct Answer:
50 tonnes/m2
Explanation:
Q262). The form work from the sides of beams can be removed only after
a).1 day
b).4 days
c).7 days
d).14 days
Correct Answer:
1 day
Explanation:
Q263). For brick construction, the lime-sand mortar, is
a). 1:1
b). 1:2
c). 1:3
d). 1:4
Correct Answer:
1:2
Explanation:
Q264). The least bearing capacity of soil is that of
a).Hard rock
b).Moist clay
c).Soft rock
d).Coarse sandy soil
Correct Answer:
Moist clay
Explanation: