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This section includes 14 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. |
Which of the following is not true about cork? |
A. | It is obtained from the bark of cork oak trees |
B. | Cork is a good conductor of sound and electricity |
C. | Cork is porous |
D. | Cork is not attacked by heat and moisture |
Answer» C. Cork is porous | |
2. |
The amount of inert filler in plastic bitumen is about _________ |
A. | 5-15% |
B. | 40-45% |
C. | 60-75% |
D. | 80-95% |
Answer» C. 60-75% | |
3. |
The binding material present in asphalt is __________ |
A. | Porcelain |
B. | Melamine |
C. | Bakelite |
D. | Bitumen |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
Tensile strength of rubber belts is about _______ |
A. | 100 kg/cm2 |
B. | 300 kg/cm2 |
C. | 400 kg/cm2 |
D. | 1000 kg/cm2 |
Answer» D. 1000 kg/cm2 | |
5. |
Tensile strength of leather belts should be about _______ |
A. | 75 kg/cm2 |
B. | 175 kg/cm2 |
C. | 275 kg/cm2 |
D. | 375 kg/cm2 |
Answer» C. 275 kg/cm2 | |
6. |
Which of the following is not a property of asphalt? |
A. | Asphalt is a good insulator of heat and electricity |
B. | Asphalt is waterproof material |
C. | Asphalt is inflammable |
D. | Asphalt is not attacked by acids |
Answer» D. Asphalt is not attacked by acids | |
7. |
We can obtain lake asphalt from lakes at _________ |
A. | Bermudez and Trinidad |
B. | Argentina and Brazil |
C. | Chile and Colombia |
D. | Ecuador and Mexico |
Answer» B. Argentina and Brazil | |
8. |
Which of the following is also known as residual asphalt? |
A. | Lake asphalt |
B. | Natural asphalt |
C. | Rock asphalt |
D. | Artificial asphalt |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
Rubber glues are obtained by dissolving rubber in _________ |
A. | Alcohol |
B. | Glycerol |
C. | Benzene |
D. | Phenol |
Answer» D. Phenol | |
10. |
Nitrocellulose glues are prepared from _________ |
A. | Natural gum |
B. | Starch |
C. | Rubber |
D. | Pyroxilin |
Answer» E. | |
11. |
The thermo-plastic glues are permanent once they are set. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
12. |
Which of the following is not a synthetic resin? |
A. | Melamine resins |
B. | Urea resins |
C. | Animal protein glue |
D. | Phenolic resins |
Answer» D. Phenolic resins | |
13. |
Which of the following is not a synthetic abrasive? |
A. | Carbides of aluminium |
B. | Boric acid |
C. | Corundum |
D. | Silicon |
Answer» D. Silicon | |
14. |
The substance which is used for removing the excess material by means of cutting is called ____________ |
A. | Abrasive |
B. | Adhesive |
C. | Cohesive |
D. | Asphalt |
Answer» B. Adhesive | |