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This section includes 13 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. |
Reinforcement is placed in every course of hollow blocks used in glass partitions if the height of the block exceeds ___________ |
| A. | 10 cm |
| B. | 15 cm |
| C. | 20 cm |
| D. | 25 cm |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
Whiting chalk used in the construction of glass partitions consists of _____________ |
| A. | Calcium bicarbonate |
| B. | Sodium bicarbonate |
| C. | Calcium carbonate |
| D. | Sodium carbonate |
| Answer» D. Sodium carbonate | |
| 3. |
Which of the following slabs show large movements with a change in moisture content? |
| A. | Plaster slab |
| B. | Concrete slab |
| C. | Wood-wool slab |
| D. | Metal slab |
| Answer» D. Metal slab | |
| 4. |
Sawdust is added to gypsum used in making plaster slab to ___________ |
| A. | Increase its weight |
| B. | Reduce its weight |
| C. | Impart colour |
| D. | Impart odour |
| Answer» C. Impart colour | |
| 5. |
Which of the following partitions are made from burnt gypsum? |
| A. | Metal lath partitions |
| B. | Asbestos sheet partitions |
| C. | Clay block partitions |
| D. | Plaster slab partitions |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
Asbestos sheet partitions are weak and heavy. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 7. |
The thickness of corrugated sheets used to make asbestos partition is ________ |
| A. | 5 mm |
| B. | 10 mm |
| C. | 15 mm |
| D. | 20 mm |
| Answer» B. 10 mm | |
| 8. |
The thickness of plain sheets used to make asbestos partition is _________ |
| A. | 5 mm |
| B. | 10 mm |
| C. | 5 cm |
| D. | 10 cm |
| Answer» C. 5 cm | |
| 9. |
The glass blocks are laid in _________ |
| A. | Lime mortar |
| B. | Cement-lime mortar |
| C. | Cement mortar |
| D. | Mud mortar |
| Answer» C. Cement mortar | |
| 10. |
Hollow blocks used in glass partitions have a thickness of _________ |
| A. | 5 cm |
| B. | 8 cm |
| C. | 10 cm |
| D. | 12 cm |
| Answer» D. 12 cm | |
| 11. |
Which of the following is not a strong variety of glass? |
| A. | Wired glass |
| B. | Ordinary glass |
| C. | Bullet-proof glass |
| D. | Three-ply glass |
| Answer» C. Bullet-proof glass | |
| 12. |
Glass sheet partition walls are not __________ |
| A. | Lightweight |
| B. | Heavy |
| C. | Sound-proof |
| D. | Damp-proof |
| Answer» C. Sound-proof | |
| 13. |
Putty is made of __________ |
| A. | Mustard oil |
| B. | Sunflower oil |
| C. | Linseed oil |
| D. | Peanut oil |
| Answer» D. Peanut oil | |