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 magnetic properties of steel are greatly affected if the percentage content of manganese exceeds about ___________

A. 0.1
B. 0.2
C. 0.25
D. 0.3
Answer» E.
2.

It is known as dead steel when the percentage of carbon content is less than __________

A. 0.10
B. 0.20
C. 0.25
D. 0.30
Answer» B. 0.20
3.

What kind of steel is obtained from L.D. process?

A. Highly pure low carbon steel
B. Impure low carbon steel
C. Highly pure high carbon steel
D. Impure low carbon steel
Answer» B. Impure low carbon steel
4.

The electric furnace used in the electric process to manufacture steel is lined with _________ material.

A. Basic refractory
B. Basic non-refractory
C. Acidic refractory
D. Acidic non-refractory
Answer» B. Basic non-refractory
5.

Duplex process, used to manufacture steel, is a combination of which of the following two processes?

A. Basic Bessemer process and basic open-hearth process
B. Acid Bessemer process and acid open-hearth process
C. Acid Bessemer process and basic open-hearth process
D. Basic Bessemer process and acid open-hearth process
Answer» D. Basic Bessemer process and acid open-hearth process
6.

Steel produced by crucible steel process is known as __________

A. Blister steel
B. Stained steel
C. Pig steel
D. Cast steel
Answer» E.
7.

The correct order of oxidation of different impurities of pig-iron in the Bessemer process is __________

A. Silicon, carbon, manganese, sulphur, phosphorus
B. Silicon, phosphorus, sulphur, manganese, carbon
C. Carbon, phosphorus, sulphur, manganese, silicon
D. Carbon, phosphorus, silicon, manganese, sulphur
Answer» B. Silicon, phosphorus, sulphur, manganese, carbon
8.

Steel can only take up compressive stresses while cast iron is equally strong in compression and tension.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
9.

Which of the following processes is also known as the Siemens-Martin process?

A. Open-hearth process
B. L.D. process
C. Electric process
D. Duplex process
Answer» B. L.D. process
10.

Percentage of carbon content in steel varies from _________

A. 0.25-1.50
B. 2.00-4.00
C. 3.00-4.50
D. 2.50-3.50
Answer» B. 2.00-4.00