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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. |
The absorption ratio of a surface is the ratio of ___________ |
A. | Sound absorbed to reflected sound energy |
B. | Sound absorbed to incident sound energy |
C. | Reflected sound energy to incident sound energy |
D. | Incident sound energy to reflected sound energy |
Answer» C. Reflected sound energy to incident sound energy | |
2. |
Which of the following is not a property of good acoustic materials? |
A. | They have a low coefficient of absorption |
B. | They are comparatively cheap |
C. | They are durable |
D. | They are efficient over a wide frequency range |
Answer» B. They are comparatively cheap | |
3. |
The branch of science which deals with origin and propagation of sound is called as ___________ |
A. | Thermodynamics |
B. | Acoustics |
C. | Anemology |
D. | Optics |
Answer» C. Anemology | |
4. |
Colouring of sound quality is caused due to _________ |
A. | Uncontrolled resonance |
B. | Controlled resonance |
C. | Unsuitable shape of halls |
D. | Vehicles |
Answer» B. Controlled resonance | |
5. |
Proper shape of the hall can help in preventing the formation of echoes. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
6. |
Sound intensity is high at dead spots while it is low at sound foci. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
7. |
Sound foci is a defect caused by _____________ interior surfaces. |
A. | Convex refracting |
B. | Concave refracting |
C. | Convex reflecting |
D. | Concave reflecting |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
The formation of echoes can take place when the reflecting surfaces are located at a distance greater than __________ |
A. | 7 m |
B. | 10 m |
C. | 13 m |
D. | 17 m |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
Excessive reverberation is caused due to __________ |
A. | Sufficient absorption |
B. | Sufficient adsorption |
C. | Insufficient absorption |
D. | Insufficient adsorption |
Answer» D. Insufficient adsorption | |
10. |
Which of the following is not an acoustical defect? |
A. | Reverberation |
B. | Formation of echoes |
C. | Absorption |
D. | Sound foci |
Answer» D. Sound foci | |