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This section includes 7 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. |
The word Plinth is derived from ___________ |
| A. | Latin |
| B. | Greek |
| C. | Spanish |
| D. | Polish |
| Answer» C. Spanish | |
| 2. |
Foundations are more susceptible to ____________ |
| A. | Settlement |
| B. | Corrosion |
| C. | Fracture |
| D. | Shocks |
| Answer» B. Corrosion | |
| 3. |
The portion below the plinth level is known as ____________ |
| A. | Plinth area |
| B. | Superstructure |
| C. | Sub-structure |
| D. | Formation level |
| Answer» D. Formation level | |
| 4. |
The height of the Plinth should not be less than __________ |
| A. | 45 cm |
| B. | 20 cm |
| C. | 1 m |
| D. | 500 cm |
| Answer» B. 20 cm | |
| 5. |
The ____________ provides support to the occupants, furniture, fixtures and equipments of a building. |
| A. | Plinth |
| B. | Ramp |
| C. | Floor |
| D. | Lifts |
| Answer» D. Lifts | |
| 6. |
In a market area, the plinth area should not exceed __________ of the area of site. |
| A. | 75% |
| B. | 25% |
| C. | 95% |
| D. | 55% |
| Answer» B. 25% | |
| 7. |
What should be the average height of plinth? |
| A. | 300-500 m |
| B. | 1-2 m |
| C. | 300-450 mm |
| D. | 50-100 mm |
| Answer» D. 50-100 mm | |