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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. |
Which of the following is not a component of ascu? |
A. | Arsenic pentoxide |
B. | Arsenic sulphate |
C. | Copper sulphate |
D. | Potassium dichromate |
Answer» C. Copper sulphate | |
2. |
Inclined members provided in the framework of trussed partitions are known as _________ |
A. | Braces |
B. | Piers |
C. | Piles |
D. | Rods |
Answer» B. Piers | |
3. |
In trussed partitions, additional member provided between the head and sill is known as __________ |
A. | Nogging |
B. | Exmet |
C. | Bricktor |
D. | Inter-tie |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
What are the dimensions of the head and sill in the framework of stud partitions? |
A. | 10 cm x 75 mm |
B. | 10 cm x 75 cm |
C. | 50 cm x 75 mm |
D. | 50 cm x 75 cm |
Answer» B. 10 cm x 75 cm | |
5. |
In stud partitions, a stud of short length is known as ______ |
A. | Sill |
B. | Head |
C. | Puncheon |
D. | Nogging |
Answer» D. Nogging | |
6. |
Which chemical is used in the coating of timber surface in Sir Abel’s process? |
A. | Dilute solution of sodium silicate |
B. | Concenterated solution of sodium silicate |
C. | Dilute solution of aluminium nitrate |
D. | Concenterated solution of aluminium nitrate |
Answer» B. Concenterated solution of sodium silicate | |
7. |
Refractory timber catches fire readily while non-refractory timber does not catch fire readily. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
8. |
Which of the following is a defect occuring in timber due to conversion? |
A. | Blue stain |
B. | Diagonal grain |
C. | Sap strain |
D. | White rot |
Answer» C. Sap strain | |
9. |
Braced partitions are also called __________ partitions. |
A. | Trussed |
B. | Common |
C. | Stud |
D. | Nogging |
Answer» B. Common | |
10. |
Which of the following is not true about wooden partitions? |
A. | They are light in weight |
B. | They are costlier |
C. | They are fire resistant |
D. | They are likely to get attacked by termites |
Answer» D. They are likely to get attacked by termites | |