Explore topic-wise MCQs in Building Construction.

This section includes 10 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.

The size of the door frame (in mm) recommended for the designation 8 DS 20 is __________

A. 890 x 2090
B. 790 x 1990
C. 790 x 2990
D. 890 x 1990
Answer» C. 790 x 2990
2.

In the designation 10 DT 21, letter T stands for _________

A. Double shutter
B. Single shutter
C. Door opening
D. Height of opening
Answer» B. Single shutter
3.

In the designation 8 DS 20, the letter D stands for __________

A. Window opening
B. Single shutter
C. Double shutter
D. Door opening
Answer» E.
4.

What should be the size of the internal door of a residential building?

A. (0.9 m x 2 m) to (1 m x 2 m)
B. (1.0 m x 2.9 m) to (2.1 m x 3 m)
C. (1.0 m x 3 m) to (2.1 m x 3 m)
D. (0.9 m x 1 m) to (1 m x 3 m)
Answer» B. (1.0 m x 2.9 m) to (2.1 m x 3 m)
5.

Which of the following cannot be the thickness of a door shutter?

A. 20 mm
B. 25 mm
C. 125 m
D. 30 mm
Answer» D. 30 mm
6.

What should be the size of an external door of a residential building?

A. (1.0 m x 3 m) to (2.1 m x 3 m)
B. (1.0 m x 2 m) to (1.1 m x 2 m)
C. (2.0 m x 2.1 m) to (2.1 m x 3 m)
D. (1.0 m x 2.9 m) to (2.1 m x 3 m)
Answer» C. (2.0 m x 2.1 m) to (2.1 m x 3 m)
7.

According to the relations used in India between the height and the width of a door, the width of a door should be ______ times height.

A. 0.1-0.2
B. 0.3-0.5
C. 0.4-0.6
D. 0.8-1.0
Answer» D. 0.8-1.0
8.

Which of the following relations between the height and width of a door are correct?

A. Height = (width + 1.2) metres
B. Width = (height + 1.2) metres
C. Height = (width + 1.4) metres
D. Width = (height + 1.4) metres
Answer» B. Width = (height + 1.2) metres
9.

The width of a door should be such that it ensures the passing of two people walking ______ through that door.

A. Head to head
B. Shoulder to shoulder
C. Toe to toe
D. Hand to hand
Answer» C. Toe to toe
10.

The height of a door should not be less than _______

A. 1-1.2 m
B. 1.3-1.4 m
C. 1.8-2 m
D. 2-2.3 m
Answer» D. 2-2.3 m