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This section includes 7 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. |
Reinforced brick work uses __________ |
A. | First class bricks with high compressive strength |
B. | First class bricks with moderate compressive strength |
C. | Second class bricks with high compressive strength |
D. | Second class bricks with moderate compressive strength |
Answer» B. First class bricks with moderate compressive strength | |
2. |
In stone composite masonry, ashlar masonry is used in backing of the wall while rubble masonry is used in the facing. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
3. |
Reinforced brick work is used in which of the following circumstances? |
A. | When the brick wall is to carry light loads |
B. | When the brick work has to bear some shear stress |
C. | When it is needed to decrease the longitudinal bond |
D. | When the brick work does not have to bear shear stresse |
Answer» C. When it is needed to decrease the longitudinal bond | |
4. |
While manufacturing the concrete masonry bricks, the cement aggregate ratio should not be thinner than __________ |
A. | 1:6 |
B. | 1:3 |
C. | 3:4 |
D. | 1:4 |
Answer» B. 1:3 | |
5. |
In concrete masonry, a hollow concrete block has core-void area greater than __________ of the gross area. |
A. | 20% |
B. | 15% |
C. | 30% |
D. | 25% |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
Composite stone masonry generally, consists of a combination of ______ and _____ masonry. |
A. | Stone and brick |
B. | Stone and ashlar |
C. | Ashlar and rubble |
D. | Brick and rubble |
Answer» D. Brick and rubble | |
7. |
Which of the following is not a type of composite masonry? |
A. | Stone composite masonry |
B. | Brick composite masonry |
C. | Cement concrete masonry |
D. | Glass block masonry |
Answer» C. Cement concrete masonry | |