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This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Building Construction knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Mangalore tiles are ________ in colour. |
| A. | White |
| B. | Blue |
| C. | Red |
| D. | Yellow |
| Answer» D. Yellow | |
| 2. |
Allahabad tiles, corrugated tiles and pantiles are all varieties of ________ tiles. |
| A. | Drain |
| B. | Roof |
| C. | Floor |
| D. | Door |
| Answer» C. Floor | |
| 3. |
Thickness of floor tiles varies from ________ |
| A. | 12-50 mm |
| B. | 55-70 mm |
| C. | 72-130 mm |
| D. | 145-166 mm |
| Answer» B. 55-70 mm | |
| 4. |
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a good tile? |
| A. | It should be free from any bends or cracks |
| B. | A good tile should be well burnt |
| C. | It should not produce a clear ringing sound when struck |
| D. | It should be regular in size and shape |
| Answer» D. It should be regular in size and shape | |
| 5. |
The method of moulding of clay by potter’s wheel is adopted when the shape of the tile is ________ when on the wheel. |
| A. | Hexagonal |
| B. | Rectangular |
| C. | Square |
| D. | Circular |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
In the preparation of clay for manufacturing tiles, after making the selected clay free from impurities, it is converted into fine powder in a __________ |
| A. | Pugmill |
| B. | Ball mill |
| C. | Continuous kiln |
| D. | Intermittent kiln |
| Answer» B. Ball mill | |
| 7. |
In the manufacturing of tiles, the time required to complete the process of burning the tiles is about __________ |
| A. | 24 hours |
| B. | 36 hours |
| C. | 72 hours |
| D. | 96 hours |
| Answer» D. 96 hours | |
| 8. |
___________ is used for the production of clay in nature. |
| A. | Orthoclase felspar |
| B. | Styrene |
| C. | Ortho sulphur |
| D. | Monoclinic sulphur |
| Answer» B. Styrene | |
| 9. |
The term kaolin is used for indicating the product which has the composition of impure kaolinite. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 10. |
The term ceramics is derived from the Greek word ________ |
| A. | Ceramus |
| B. | Keramius |
| C. | Keramics |
| D. | Keramos |
| Answer» E. | |