Explore topic-wise MCQs in Building Materials.

This section includes 15 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.

________ is the structural method to maintain the favourable room temperature in every season of the year.

A. Condensation
B. Damping
C. Air conditioning
D. Insulation
Answer» E.
2.

__________ is special material used to make sure that no moisture leaks in those areas of a roof that are particularly vulnerable to penetration.

A. Dampers
B. Flashing
C. Ceramic
D. Wax
Answer» C. Ceramic
3.

______ is the top most part of building which provides covering to the entire assembly and the occupants.

A. Roof
B. Ceiling
C. Coping
D. Parapet wall
Answer» B. Ceiling
4.

In architecture _________ refers to such super-structural element that also has certain proportional and decorative features.

A. Beam
B. Column
C. Lintels
D. Sills
Answer» C. Lintels
5.

In order to secure superstructure from an earthquake ________ technique is most preferred and used worldwide.

A. Reinforcement
B. Base Isolation
C. Energy Dissipation
D. Sesmic Dampers
Answer» C. Energy Dissipation
6.

___________IS_SPECIAL_MATERIAL_USED_TO_MAKE_SURE_THAT_NO_MOISTURE_LEAKS_IN_THOSE_AREAS_OF_A_ROOF_THAT_ARE_PARTICULARLY_VULNERABLE_TO_PENETRATION.?$

A. Dampers
B. Flashing
C. Ceramic
D. Wax
Answer» C. Ceramic
7.

_________is_the_structural_method_to_maintain_the_favourable_room_temperature_in_every_season_of_the_year.$

A. Condensation
B. Damping
C. Air conditioning
D. Insulation
Answer» E.
8.

______ is the top most part of building which provides covering to the entire assembly and the occupants?

A. Roof
B. Ceiling
C. Coping
D. Parapet wall
Answer» B. Ceiling
9.

In architecture, a _________ is generally the lower horizontal surface of a room, and/or the supporting structure underneath it.

A. Sill
B. Basement
C. Ramp
D. Floor
Answer» E.
10.

________ are structural members design to carry and transfer transverse loads across space to support elements.

A. Beams
B. Columns
C. Lintels
D. Sills
Answer» B. Columns
11.

In architecture, _________ refers to such super-structural element that also has certain proportional and decorative features.

A. Beam
B. Column
C. Lintels
D. Sills
Answer» C. Lintels
12.

__________ wall is constructed in order to support load other than its own.

A. Load supporting
B. Load distributing
C. Load bearing
D. Load releasing
Answer» D. Load releasing
13.

In old times, the construction of superstructure was done by using _________ building material.

A. Rubber
B. Bamboo
C. Mud
D. Timber
Answer» E.
14.

In order to secure superstructure from earthquake, _________ technique is most preferred and used worldwide.

A. Reinforcement
B. Base Isolation
C. Energy Dissipation
D. Sesmic Dampers
Answer» C. Energy Dissipation
15.

_______ is the part of building constructed above the plinth level.

A. Superstructure
B. Substructure
C. Foundation
D. Plinth
Answer» B. Substructure