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This section includes 14 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 used as an alternative to terrazzo flooring when the floor needs to be laid quickly? |
A. | Mosaic flooring |
B. | Flagstone flooring |
C. | Tiled flooring |
D. | Cement concrete flooring |
Answer» D. Cement concrete flooring | |
2. |
In mosaic flooring, the surface is rubbed with __________ to make it smooth and polished. |
A. | Pumice stone |
B. | Aerosol |
C. | Gravel |
D. | Acetone |
Answer» B. Aerosol | |
3. |
The size of the marble chips used in terrazzo flooring varies from __________ |
A. | 2-4 mm |
B. | 3-6 mm |
C. | 8-10 mm |
D. | 12-15 mm |
Answer» C. 8-10 mm | |
4. |
The ratio of cement and marble in terrazzo is __________ |
A. | 1:3/4 to 1:3 |
B. | 1:3/4 to 1:4 |
C. | 1:5/4 to 1:2 |
D. | 1:5/4 to 1:4 |
Answer» D. 1:5/4 to 1:4 | |
5. |
Which of the following types of flooring is a decorative flooring? |
A. | Cement concrete flooring |
B. | Terrazzo flooring |
C. | Mud flooring |
D. | Muram flooring |
Answer» C. Mud flooring | |
6. |
The minimum thickness of the granolithic finish, when laid over a hardened surface, is __________ |
A. | 35 mm |
B. | 35 cm |
C. | 15 mm |
D. | 15 cm |
Answer» B. 35 cm | |
7. |
The base course in cement concrete flooring is made of __________ coarse aggregate. |
A. | 40% |
B. | 60% |
C. | 30% |
D. | 70% |
Answer» C. 30% | |
8. |
How many components are there in cement concrete flooring? |
A. | Two |
B. | Three |
C. | Four |
D. | Six |
Answer» B. Three | |
9. |
Which of the following reasons is not responsible for the preference of non-monolithical construction over monolithical construction in cement concrete flooring? |
A. | Development of hair cracks in monolithical construction |
B. | Damaging of the topping in monolithical construction |
C. | Smaller overall thickness in monolithical construction |
D. | Slow work progress in monolithical construction |
Answer» D. Slow work progress in monolithical construction | |
10. |
The mortar used in flagstone flooring has cement and sand in the ratio ______ |
A. | 1:2 |
B. | 1:3 |
C. | 1:4 |
D. | 1:6 |
Answer» C. 1:4 | |
11. |
The thickness of the flagstone used in flagstone flooring is _________ |
A. | 0.5-1 cm |
B. | 0.5-1 mm |
C. | 2-4 cm |
D. | 2-4 mm |
Answer» D. 2-4 mm | |
12. |
Mud and muram floorings can be used in both low-cost housing as well as high-cost housing. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
13. |
In muram flooring, the thickness of the layer of muram laid over the prepared subgrade is _______ |
A. | 15 mm |
B. | 15 cm |
C. | 6 mm |
D. | 6 cm |
Answer» C. 6 mm | |
14. |
The thickness of the mortar bed on which the brick flooring is laid is ________ |
A. | 8 mm |
B. | 10 mm |
C. | 12 mm |
D. | 15 mm |
Answer» D. 15 mm | |