500 Best Building Construction MCQ
Q313). The brick laid with its breadth parallel to the face of a wall, is known as
a).Header
b).Stretcher
c).Closer
d).None of these
Correct Answer:
Header
Explanation:
Q314). The voussoir placed at crown of an arch, is known as a
a).Key
b).Soffit
c).Springer
d).Haunch
Correct Answer:
Key
Explanation:
Q315). In places where the soil is soft and has small resistance to the flow of concrete, which one of the following types of piles, is used
a).Vibro pile
b).Pressure pile
c).Franki pile
d).Pedestal pile
Correct Answer:
Vibro pile
Explanation:
Q316). Crown is located at
a).Highest point on the extrados of the arch
b).Highest point on the intrados of the arch
c).Skew-back of the arch
d).None of these
Correct Answer:
Highest point on the extrados of the arch
Explanation:
Q317). The under surface of an arch, is called
a).Soffit
b).Intrados
c).Haunch
d).Back
Correct Answer:
Soffit
Explanation:
Q318). The brick laid with its length parallel to the face of a wall, is a known as
a).Header
b).Stretcher
c).Closer
d).None of these
Correct Answer:
Stretcher
Explanation:
Q319). You are asked to design and supervise a truss for a factory to have spans 6 m to 9 m. The type of the truss you will use, is
a).Mansard truss
b).Queen post truss
c).King post truss
d).Collar truss
Correct Answer:
King post truss
Explanation:
Q320). In verandah floors outward slope is
a).1 in 40
b).1 in 50
c).1 in 60
d).1 in 70
Correct Answer:
1 in 60
Explanation: