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.

In pebble dash, the size of pebbles used generally varies from ___________

A. 2-5 mm
B. 10-20 mm
C. 20-35 mm
D. 30-50 mm
Answer» C. 20-35 mm
2.

Pebble dash is also known as ___________

A. Dry dash finish
B. Rough cast finish
C. Wet dash finish
D. Spatter dash finish
Answer» B. Rough cast finish
3.

Which of the following types of plaster finishes is used with stucco plastering?

A. Smooth cast finish
B. Pebble dash
C. Scrapped finish
D. Textured finish
Answer» E.
4.

In rough cast finish, the mortar for the final coat has the ratio ____________ (cement: sand: aggregate).

A. 1 : 3/2 : 3
B. 3/2 : 1 : 3
C. 1 : 3/2 : 4
D. 1 : 1/2 : 3
Answer» B. 3/2 : 1 : 3
5.

Rough cast finish is also known as ____________

A. Dry dash finish
B. Pebble dash
C. Spatter dash finish
D. Textured finish
Answer» D. Textured finish
6.

In sand faced finish, the thickness of the second coat is ___________

A. 4 mm
B. 8 mm
C. 12 mm
D. 15 mm
Answer» C. 12 mm
7.

The first coat in sand faced finish is applied in ___________ cement sand mortar.

A. 1:2
B. 1:3
C. 1:1
D. 1:4
Answer» E.
8.

In smooth cast finish, steel floats are not recommended for external renderings.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
9.

In sand faced finish, the second coat of plaster is applied after curing the first coat for __________ days.

A. 7
B. 15
C. 21
D. 27
Answer» B. 15
10.

The mortar used for the smooth cast finish has cement and sand in the ratio of ___________

A. 1:2
B. 2:3
C. 1:3
D. 1:4
Answer» D. 1:4