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MCQOPTIONS
This section includes 6 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Building Materials knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
A common footing provided for two or more columns is known as _________ |
| A. | Continues footing |
| B. | Combined footing |
| C. | Cantilever footing |
| D. | Eccentric footing |
| Answer» C. Cantilever footing | |
| 2. |
If the foundation of the structure is to be divided into two or more independent units ________ are provided to take care of unequal settlement. |
| A. | Construction joints |
| B. | Mechanical joints |
| C. | Slip joints |
| D. | Connecting joints |
| Answer» D. Connecting joints | |
| 3. |
________ is applied to the process of laying down certain lines and marks on the ground before the excavation of foundation trenches. |
| A. | Ground tracing |
| B. | Surveying |
| C. | Dumpy level |
| D. | Digging |
| Answer» B. Surveying | |
| 4. |
Which type of foundation is used for the construction of building on black cotton soil? |
| A. | Inverted arch foundation |
| B. | Floating foundation |
| C. | Mat foundation |
| D. | Grillage foundation |
| Answer» D. Grillage foundation | |
| 5. |
When the ground is sloping _____________ foundations are used to correct the levels of the sloping ground on which the building is to be constructed. |
| A. | Shallow foundation |
| B. | Combined foundation |
| C. | Cantilever foundation |
| D. | Steeped foundation |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
The part of a building constructed below ground level is known as _________ |
| A. | Plinth |
| B. | Superstructure |
| C. | Basement |
| D. | Foundation |
| Answer» E. | |