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.

Parian cement plaster is obtained when ________ is calcined with POP.

A. Pearl ash
B. Alum
C. Borax
D. Petroleum
Answer» D. Petroleum
2.

Martin s cement plaster is obtained when __________ is calcined with POP.

A. Pearl ash
B. Alum
C. Borax
D. Borane
Answer» B. Alum
3.

Popping is the formation of a _________ hole in the plastered surface.

A. Circular
B. Conical
C. Cylindrical
D. Rectangular
Answer» C. Cylindrical
4.

Dislodgement of plaster from the background is called as ________

A. Peeling
B. Plastering
C. Distempering
D. Grinning
Answer» B. Plastering
5.

Formation of white crystalline substance which appears on the surface due to the presence of salts in materials used for making plaster is called as __________

A. Cracking
B. Crystallisation
C. Efflorescence
D. Crazing
Answer» D. Crazing
6.

Undercoat is the first coat of plaster applied.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
7.

The thin layer of cement particles formed on excessive troweling is called ________

A. Undercoat
B. Peel
C. Laitance
D. Latch
Answer» D. Latch
8.

The process of roughening the background is called as __________

A. Hacking
B. Plastering
C. Painting
D. Damping
Answer» B. Plastering
9.

Wooden strips fixed to the surface on which first coat of plaster is applied are called as _________

A. Hooks
B. Grounds
C. Pins
D. Bars
Answer» C. Pins
10.

The mixing of different constituents of plaster is called as _______

A. Flaking
B. Blooming
C. Gauging
D. Hacking
Answer» D. Hacking