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This section includes 15 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. |
In the figure of a nomogram given below, line 4 represents ____________ |
| A. | Basic stress |
| B. | Span point |
| C. | Height |
| D. | Bearing capacity |
| Answer» C. Height | |
| 2. |
The art of drawing nomograms is called as ____________ |
| A. | Nomography |
| B. | Nomogramy |
| C. | Nomology |
| D. | Nomogramiology |
| Answer» B. Nomogramy | |
| 3. |
The value of the dividing line below the point of intersection on the thickness line gives the value of the thickness of the wall. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 4. |
The number of lines representing the thickness of a wall in a nomogram is __________ |
| A. | One |
| B. | Two |
| C. | Three |
| D. | Four |
| Answer» D. Four | |
| 5. |
In a nomogram, the numbers on the lines 7, 8 and 9 indicate ___________ |
| A. | Brick thickness |
| B. | Span |
| C. | Length |
| D. | Mass |
| Answer» B. Span | |
| 6. |
The percentage opening is calculated using the formula ___________ |
| A. | (Area of the wall where there is no opening/ Area of opening) x 100 |
| B. | (Area of opening / Area of the wall where there is no opening) x 100 |
| C. | (Area of the total wall / Area of the wall where there is no opening) x 100 |
| D. | (Area of the total wall / Area of opening) x 100 |
| Answer» C. (Area of the total wall / Area of the wall where there is no opening) x 100 | |
| 7. |
Which line, starting from the left takes care of all the openings provided in the wall? |
| A. | Line 4 |
| B. | Line 6 |
| C. | Line 7 |
| D. | Line 8 |
| Answer» C. Line 7 | |
| 8. |
There are __________ reference lines in a nomogram. |
| A. | One |
| B. | Two |
| C. | Three |
| D. | Four |
| Answer» C. Three | |
| 9. |
Line 1, starting from left, in the nomogram represents ___________ |
| A. | Basic stress |
| B. | Storeys |
| C. | Span point |
| D. | Thickness |
| Answer» B. Storeys | |
| 10. |
The nomograms which are used to determine the thickness of the wall contain __________ vertical lines. |
| A. | Three |
| B. | Six |
| C. | Nine |
| D. | Twelve |
| Answer» D. Twelve | |
| 11. |
It is advisable to use nomograms for determining the design of buildings up to __________ storeys only. |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 6 |
| Answer» C. 4 | |
| 12. |
___________ has presented the results of structural analysis based on calculated masonry method in the form of nomograms. |
| A. | National Building Code of India (SP: 7-2005) |
| B. | Concrete Association of India |
| C. | British Code CP. 3 |
| D. | British Code CP. 11 |
| Answer» B. Concrete Association of India | |
| 13. |
The design of non-calculated walls is based on certain regulations and not on calculations. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 14. |
The design of calculated walls is determined using the method called as ________ |
| A. | Calculated method |
| B. | Calculated masonry method |
| C. | Numerical method |
| D. | Analytical method |
| Answer» C. Numerical method | |
| 15. |
___________ categorises walls into calculated walls and non-calculated walls. |
| A. | British Code CP. 11 |
| B. | British Code CP. 3 |
| C. | British Code CP. 16 |
| D. | British Code CP. 4 |
| Answer» B. British Code CP. 3 | |