Building Construction problems
- 1. The platform at the end of a series of steps, is known as
Options- A. platform
- B. relief
- C. rest
- D. landing
- E. stop. Discuss
Correct Answer: landing
- 2. The skirting/dado in a bath roof should be upto
Options- A. ceiling
- B. 15 cm above floor level
- C. 200 cm
- D. level of the tap. Discuss
Correct Answer: 200 cm
- 3. For a wall carrying heavy load on low bearing capacity soil,
Options- A. lean concrete bed is provided
- B. thick concrete bed is provided
- C. reinforced concrete bed is provided
- D. (a) and (c) of the above
- E. (b) and (c) of the above. Discuss
Correct Answer: (a) and (c) of the above
- 4. 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
Options- A. vibro pile
- B. pressure pile
- C. Franki pile
- D. pedestal pile. Discuss
Correct Answer: vibro pile
- 5. The compaction of concrete in the drilled pile hole is done by compressed air in the case of
Options- A. simplex pile
- B. Franki pile
- C. pressure pile
- D. vibro pile. Discuss
Correct Answer: pressure pile
- 6. Cast iron piles
Options- A. are suitable for works under sea water
- B. resist shocks or vibrations
- C. are suitable for use as batter piles
- D. are useful for heavy vertical loads. Discuss
Correct Answer: are useful for heavy vertical loads.
- 7. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following :
Options- A. the width of the wall is constructed thicker at the base in a stepped fashion
- B. a long vertical load transferring concrete structure is called a concrete pile
- C. in pile which transfers the load to the soil by the friction between the pile and the surrounding soil is called friction pile.
- D. the pile which transfers the load to a hard rock bed at certain depth is called load bearing
- E. none of the these. Discuss
Correct Answer: the pile which transfers the load to a hard rock bed at certain depth is called load bearing
- 8. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following:
Options- A. In dog-legged stairs, no space between its flights is provided
- B. In open newel stair, a rectangular well is provided
- C. In geometric stair, a curved shaped well between forward and backward flights, is provided
- D. In geometrical stair, two quarter space landing is provided. Discuss
Correct Answer: In geometrical stair, two quarter space landing is provided.
- 9. The position of a brick when laid on its side 9 cm x 9 cm with its frog in the vertical plane, is called
Options- A. brick on edge
- B. brick on end
- C. brick on bed
- D. brick held vertically. Discuss
Correct Answer: brick on end
- 10. The depth of the ground water table may be ascertained by
Options- A. looking through the well in the vicinity
- B. standing on the well in the vicinity
- C. measuring the depth of water in the well
- D. none of the above. Discuss
Correct Answer: measuring the depth of water in the well
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