Building Construction problems
- 1. The stone whose crushing strength is maximum, is
Options- A. granite
- B. chalk
- C. slate
- D. sand stone
- E. marble. Discuss
Correct Answer: granite
- 2. The vertical side member of a shutter frame, is known
Options- A. style
- B. reveal
- C. mullion
- D. post. Discuss
Correct Answer: style
- 3. The method of moving each brick through a small horizontal distance before it is finally laid in any brick wall and pressing it by means of brick hammer, is known as
Options- A. trowelling
- B. laying
- C. grouting
- D. placing. Discuss
Correct Answer: laying
- 4. A roof which slopes in four directions, is called
Options- A. shed roof
- B. gable end roof
- C. hipped roof
- D. gambrel roof. Discuss
Correct Answer: hipped roof
- 5. For effective drainage, the finished surface of flat roof should have a minimum slope of
Options- A. 1 in 20
- B. 1 to 50
- C. 1 in 10
- D. 1 in 5. Discuss
Correct Answer: 1 in 20
- 6. Engineering news formula for obtaining safe bearing capacity of pile for drop hammer, is,
Options- A.
- B.
- C.
- D.
Discuss
Correct Answer:
- 7. The bearing capacity of piles is determined by
Options- A. dynamic formula
- B. static formula
- C. pile load tests
- D. all the above. Discuss
Correct Answer: all the above.
- 8. The size of a floor tile commonly used, is
Options- A. 15 cm x 15 cm x 1.8 cm
- B. 20 cm x 20 cm x 2 cm
- C. 22.5 x 22.5 cm x 2.2 cm
- D. all the above. Discuss
Correct Answer: all the above.
- 9. Which one of the following piles has a cast iron shoe even after removal of the hollow cylindrical steel casing
Options- A. simplex pile
- B. pedastal pile
- C. Franki pile
- D. vibro pile
- E. both (a) and (d) of the above. Discuss
Correct Answer: both (a) and (d) of the above.
- 10. Best type of piles for soft soil having little resistance to the flow of concrete, is
Options- A. Simplex pile
- B. Vibro pile
- C. Raymond pile
- D. Franki pile. Discuss
Correct Answer: Vibro pile
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