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This section includes 8 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. |
Which of the following ranges of dimensions of a good quality brick is correct? |
A. | Length: 368-392cm |
B. | Width: 180-210cm |
C. | Height: 180-210cm |
D. | Weight: 25-30N |
Answer» B. Width: 180-210cm | |
2. |
What should be observed when a brick is broken? |
A. | Parallel strata |
B. | Homogeneous surface |
C. | Pores |
D. | Brown colour |
Answer» C. Pores | |
3. |
A good brick when dropped from the height of 1 metre can: |
A. | Shatter |
B. | Not break |
C. | Break into 2 halves |
D. | Develop small cracks |
Answer» C. Break into 2 halves | |
4. |
The compressive strength of the brick should be: |
A. | Minimum 3.5 kN/m<sup>2</sup> |
B. | Maximum 3.5 kN/m<sup>2</sup> |
C. | Minimum 3.5 N/mm<sup>2</sup> |
D. | Maximum 3.5 N/mm<sup>2</sup> |
Answer» D. Maximum 3.5 N/mm<sup>2</sup> | |
5. |
Which of the below is used to sound proof bricks? |
A. | Gypsum |
B. | Terracotta |
C. | Plastics |
D. | Ceramic |
Answer» C. Plastics | |
6. |
Which of the following bricks is not preferred? |
A. | Sharp-edged |
B. | Clamp burned |
C. | Sound-proofed |
D. | Kiln burned |
Answer» C. Sound-proofed | |
7. |
A good brick should not absorb more than what percent of water when soaked? |
A. | 15% |
B. | 20% |
C. | 30% |
D. | 10% |
Answer» B. 20% | |
8. |
What is the recommended size of a brick? |
A. | 20x10x10cm |
B. | 20x9x9cm |
C. | 19x9x9cm |
D. | 19x8x8cm |
Answer» D. 19x8x8cm | |