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This section includes 11 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Civil Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
The term ___________ in construction is applied to the finishing of mortar joints in masonry (stone or brick). In exposed masonry, these are considered to be the weakest part. |
| A. | painting |
| B. | deteriorating |
| C. | pointing |
| D. | finishing |
| Answer» D. finishing | |
| 2. |
The most common type of ceiling is the___________ which is suspended from structural elements above. |
| A. | parabolic ceiling |
| B. | curved ceiling |
| C. | dropped ceiling |
| D. | arched ceiling |
| Answer» D. arched ceiling | |
| 3. |
_____________covers the entire wall with thin liquid plaster, uses a great deal of water and is applied very wet. |
| A. | Lime plastering |
| B. | Heat resistant plastering |
| C. | Veneer plastering |
| D. | Gypsum plastering |
| Answer» D. Gypsum plastering | |
| 4. |
What does ‘1’ denotes in the following window diagram? |
| A. | Chowkhat |
| B. | Sill |
| C. | Base |
| D. | Shelve |
| Answer» C. Base | |
| 5. |
What does ‘2’ denotes in the following window diagram? |
| A. | Lintel |
| B. | Sill |
| C. | Header |
| D. | Terrace |
| Answer» B. Sill | |
| 6. |
__________ is composed of lime and an aggregate such as sand, mixed with water. |
| A. | Lime mortar |
| B. | Concrete |
| C. | Cement |
| D. | Gypsum |
| Answer» B. Concrete | |
| 7. |
__________ is a liquid or semi-liquid mixture of water and any combination of different kinds of soil (loam, silt, and clay). |
| A. | Mud |
| B. | Concrete |
| C. | Mortar |
| D. | Paint |
| Answer» B. Concrete | |
| 8. |
__________ is a workable paste used to bind building blocks such as stones, bricks, and concrete masonry units. |
| A. | Lime |
| B. | Cement |
| C. | Mortar |
| D. | Concrete |
| Answer» D. Concrete | |
| 9. |
The most common type of ceiling is the___________which is suspended from structural elements above? |
| A. | parabolic ceiling |
| B. | curved ceiling |
| C. | dropped ceiling |
| D. | arched ceiling |
| Answer» D. arched ceiling | |
| 10. |
__________is a liquid or semi-liquid mixture of water and any combination of different kinds of soil (loam, silt, and clay). |
| A. | Mud |
| B. | Concrete |
| C. | Mortar |
| D. | Paint |
| Answer» B. Concrete | |
| 11. |
__________is a workable paste used to bind building blocks such as stones, bricks, and concrete masonry units. |
| A. | Lime |
| B. | Cement |
| C. | Mortar |
| D. | Concrete |
| Answer» D. Concrete | |