Explore topic-wise MCQs in Construction & Building Materials.

This section includes 13 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Construction & Building Materials knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

_____________________ bits are used when some rocks are so abrasive that steel bits have to be replaced after they have been drilled only few centimetres of hole.

A. Carbide insert bits
B. Tile bits
C. Bullet pilot point bits
D. Spur point bits
Answer» B. Tile bits
2.

____________________ are ideal for drilling large diameter and deep holes in wood or thick man-made boards.

A. Wood auger bits
B. Masonry bits
C. Spur point bits
D. Countersink bits
Answer» B. Masonry bits
3.

______________________ are used for cutting large, fixed diameter holes in a wood or plastic.

A. Carbide insert bits
B. Wood auger bits
C. Hole saw bits
D. Wooden bits
Answer» D. Wooden bits
4.

_________________ are intended for power drilling use only, the centre point locates the bit and the flat steel on either side cuts away the timber.

A. Wood auger bits
B. Timber bits
C. Carbide insert bits
D. Flat wood bits
Answer» E.
5.

_____________________ are the bits used for drilling ceramic tiles and glass with a ground tungsten carbide tip.

A. Flat wood bits
B. Countersink bits
C. Tile bits
D. Carbide insert bits
Answer» D. Carbide insert bits
6.

__________________ is used for carrying out the earth work operation of a road.

A. Roller
B. Tractor
C. Scraper
D. Dumper
Answer» D. Dumper
7.

________________ is used for rolling and compacting the subgrade, the base and the surface of many types of roads.

A. Tractor
B. Scraper
C. Road roller
D. Concrete mixer
Answer» D. Concrete mixer
8.

__________________ is used for designing the old road to a predetermined depth.

A. Grader
B. Scarifier
C. Road roller
D. Scraper
Answer» C. Road roller
9.

______________ is mainly used for grading purpose.

A. Grader
B. Dozer
C. Scarifier
D. Scraper
Answer» C. Scarifier
10.

______________________ is used to heat bitumen before it is applied on the road surface.

A. Dozer
B. Concrete mixer
C. Grader
D. Bitumen boiler
Answer» E.
11.

____________________ laser drilling is a method used to remove a cylindrical Core, or circular disc from a substrate.

A. Trepanning
B. Percussion
C. Pulsating
D. Carbonic
Answer» B. Percussion
12.

__________________ laser drilling uses a rapid fire burst of pulses micro-machining method.

A. Conventional
B. Trepanning
C. Percussion
D. Hydrostatic
Answer» D. Hydrostatic
13.

_________________ drilling has rapidly become an inexpensive alternative to outdated mechanical hole drilling methods.

A. Laser
B. Ultrasonic
C. Radiation
D. Atomic
Answer» B. Ultrasonic