Explore topic-wise MCQs in Construction Materials.

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1.

_______________ truss differs from King post Truss in having two vertical members.

A. Composite truss
B. Mansard truss
C. Truncated truss
D. Queen post truss
Answer» E.
2.

In this type of truss, the centre post, known as ___________ form a support for the tie beam.

A. Queen post truss
B. King post truss
C. Mansard truss
D. Truncated truss
Answer» C. Mansard truss
3.

When the span exceeds 4.8 M and when there is no inside supporting walls for Purlins, the frame structures adopted, known as the _____________

A. Single roofs
B. Purlin roofs
C. Double roofs
D. Trussed roofs
Answer» E.
4.

IN_THIS_TYPE_OF_TRUSS,_THE_CENTRE_POST,_KNOWN_AS____________,_FORM_A_SUPPORT_FOR_THE_TIE_BEAM.?$

A. Queen post truss
B. King post truss
C. Mansard truss
D. Truncated truss
Answer» C. Mansard truss
5.

_______________ truss differs from King post Truss in having two vertical members.$

A. Composite truss
B. Mansard truss
C. Truncated truss
D. Queen post truss
Answer» E.
6.

When the span exceeds 4.8 M and when there is no inside supporting walls for Purlins, the frame structures adopted, known as the ____________?

A. Single roofs
B. Purlin roofs
C. Double roofs
D. Trussed roofs
Answer» E.
7.

In order to reduce the size of rafters, the intermediate support, called the ___________ are introduced under the rafters.

A. Couple roofs
B. Purlins
C. Tie beam
D. Collar beam
Answer» C. Tie beam
8.

____________________ roof is similar to the collar beam roof accept that two collar beams which are crossing each other to present an appearance of scissors are provided.

A. Collar and scissor
B. Collar beam
C. Tie beam
D. Lean on
Answer» B. Collar beam
9.

__________________ roof is a variation of a couple close roof.

A. Collar beam
B. Collar and scissor
C. Tie beam
D. Lean on
Answer» B. Collar and scissor
10.

__________________ roof is just similar to a couple roof except that the legs of the common after are connected by tie beam.

A. Collar and scissor
B. Collar beam
C. Couple-close
D. Couple
Answer» D. Couple
11.

In ________________ roof, the common rafter slope upward from the opposite wall and they meet on a Ridge piece in the middle.

A. Couple-close roof
B. Lean-on roof
C. Collar beam
D. Couple
Answer» E.
12.

______________ is the simplest form of a pitched roof and it is also known as pent roof.

A. Collar beam roof
B. Collar and scissor roof
C. Couple roof
D. Lean on roof
Answer» E.
13.

In __________ roofs, the common Rafter are provided to itself without any intermediate support.

A. Single
B. Double
C. Purlin
D. Trussed
Answer» B. Double