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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 | |