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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 | |