Explore topic-wise MCQs in Building Construction.

This section includes 8 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.

Corrosion of the reinforcement results in __________

A. Expansion of joints
B. Contraction of joints
C. Shrinkage
D. Tightening of joints
Answer» B. Contraction of joints
2.

Which of the following is used to embed the reinforcement?

A. Lime mortar
B. Cement concrete
C. Dense cement mortar
D. Slaked lime
Answer» D. Slaked lime
3.

What is the length of the coil in which exmet is supplied?

A. 80 m
B. 83 m
C. 85 m
D. 87 m
Answer» C. 85 m
4.

In horizontal reinforcement, how many strips of hoop iron are used for one stretcher brick?

A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four
Answer» B. Two
5.

In horizontal reinforcement, how many strips of hoop iron are used for one header brick?

A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four
Answer» C. Three
6.

The figure below represents __________

A. Exmet
B. Bricktor
C. Pile
D. Pier
Answer» C. Pile
7.

Reinforced brickwork uses __________

A. First class bricks with high compressive strength
B. First class bricks with moderate compressive strength
C. Second class bricks with high compressive strength
D. Second class bricks with moderate compressive strength
Answer» B. First class bricks with moderate compressive strength
8.

Reinforced brickwork is used in which of the following circumstances?

A. When the brick wall is to carry light loads
B. When the brickwork has to bear some shear stress
C. When it is needed to decrease the longitudinal bond
D. When the brickwork does not have to bear any shear stress
Answer» C. When it is needed to decrease the longitudinal bond