Explore topic-wise MCQs in Construction Materials.

This section includes 14 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Construction Materials knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

________________ are the pieces of timber which extends from the eves to the ridge.

A. Battens
B. Purlins
C. Eaves
D. Rafters
Answer» E.
2.

________________ are the strips of wood which are fixed on the rafter or ceiling.

A. Barge boards
B. Battens
C. Wall plates
D. Eaves
Answer» C. Wall plates
3.

The triangular upper part of a wall formed at the end of pitched roof is known as a ____________

A. Hip
B. Eaves
C. Cleats
D. Gable
Answer» E.
4.

The wooden piece which are placed horizontally on the principal rafter to carry the common rafter are known as _____________

A. Pitch
B. Purlins
C. Eaves
D. Gable
Answer» C. Eaves
5.

_________________ARE_THE_STRIPS_OF_WOOD_WHICH_ARE_FIXED_ON_THE_RAFTER_OR_CEILING.?$

A. Barge boards
B. Battens
C. Wall plates
D. Eaves
Answer» C. Wall plates
6.

_________________are_the_pieces_of_timber_which_extends_from_the_eves_to_the_ridge.$

A. Battens
B. Purlins
C. Eaves
D. Rafters
Answer» E.
7.

The triangular upper part of a wall formed at the end of pitched roof is known as a ___________?

A. Hip
B. Eaves
C. Cleats
D. Gable
Answer» E.
8.

The wooden piece which are placed horizontally on principal rafter to carry the common rafter are known as _____________

A. Pitch
B. Purlins
C. Eaves
D. Gable
Answer» C. Eaves
9.

Any rafter which is shorter than a common rafter is known as a _______________

A. Principle rafters
B. Jack Rafter
C. Hip rafters
D. Common rafters
Answer» C. Hip rafters
10.

The Framework, usually of triangles and design to support the roof covering for ceiling over rooms is known as a ____________

A. Roof truss
B. Roof valley
C. Roof covering
D. Template
Answer» B. Roof valley
11.

A wooden piece provided at the Ridge line of a sloping roof is known as the ____________

A. Truss
B. Verge
C. Ridge
D. Wall plate
Answer» D. Wall plate
12.

__________________ are the inclined members of a Truss.

A. Principle rafters
B. Cleats
C. Dragon beam
D. Gable
Answer» B. Cleats
13.

When two roof surface meet together and form an internal angle, a ________ is formed.

A. Rafter
B. ValleyBarge
C. Gable
D. Pitch
Answer» C. Gable
14.

A _______________ is defined at the upper most part of the building which is constructed in the form of a framework to give protection to the building against rain, heat, snow, wind, etc.

A. Roof
B. Truss
C. Chajja
D. Lintels
Answer» B. Truss