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This section includes 11 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Building Materials knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
__________ do not radiate from a common centre. |
| A. | Common step |
| B. | Dancing steps |
| C. | Tread |
| D. | Waist |
| Answer» C. Tread | |
| 2. |
_________ is an ordinary step of rectangular shape in plan. |
| A. | Flier |
| B. | Round-ended step |
| C. | Splayed step |
| D. | Common step |
| Answer» B. Round-ended step | |
| 3. |
A combination of tread and riser is known as ___________ |
| A. | Soffit |
| B. | String |
| C. | Waist |
| D. | Step |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
____________ has one end or both ends splayed in plan. |
| A. | Bullnose step |
| B. | Balancing step |
| C. | Splayed step |
| D. | Common step |
| Answer» D. Common step | |
| 5. |
The total length of a Stair in a horizontal plane is known as the __________ |
| A. | Run |
| B. | Soffit |
| C. | Scotia |
| D. | Step |
| Answer» B. Soffit | |
| 6. |
The protecting part of the tread beyond the face of Riser is known as a __________ |
| A. | Pitch |
| B. | Rise |
| C. | Riser |
| D. | Nosing |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
The horizontal platform between two flights of a Stair is known as the _________ |
| A. | Landing |
| B. | Pitch |
| C. | Nosing |
| D. | Rise |
| Answer» B. Pitch | |
| 8. |
_________ is the horizontal distance between the faces of two consecutive Risers. |
| A. | Riser |
| B. | Flight |
| C. | Going |
| D. | Newel post |
| Answer» D. Newel post | |
| 9. |
The incline rail over the string is known as a _________ |
| A. | Headroom |
| B. | Landing |
| C. | Handrail |
| D. | Heading |
| Answer» D. Heading | |
| 10. |
_________ is the vertical member which is fixed between string and handrail to give support to the handrail. |
| A. | Baluster |
| B. | Balustrade |
| C. | Flight |
| D. | Barrister |
| Answer» B. Balustrade | |
| 11. |
A __________ is defined as a sequence of steps and it is provided to afford the means of Ascent and Descent between the floors or landings. |
| A. | Stair |
| B. | Beam |
| C. | Roof |
| D. | Sidewalk |
| Answer» B. Beam | |