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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. |
Sloping triangles are formed in ______ |
A. | Gambrel roof |
B. | Gable roof |
C. | Hip roof |
D. | Mansard roof |
Answer» C. Hip roof | |
2. |
__________ is known as the lower edge of an inclined roof surface. |
A. | Eaves |
B. | Ridge |
C. | Plate |
D. | Purlin |
Answer» B. Ridge | |
3. |
The apex line of a pitched roof is known as ________ |
A. | Purlin |
B. | Ridge |
C. | Hip |
D. | Valley |
Answer» C. Hip | |
4. |
The hip is formed by the intersection of two sloping roof surfaces making an external angle less than 180°. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
5. |
Pitch is expressed as a ratio of _______ |
A. | Span to ridge |
B. | Ridge to span |
C. | Rise to span |
D. | Span to rise |
Answer» D. Span to rise | |
6. |
Which of the following roofs slopes in two directions? |
A. | Lean-to-roof |
B. | Gable roof |
C. | Hip roof |
D. | Mansard roof |
Answer» C. Hip roof | |
7. |
Which roofs are more preferred for public buildings like libraries and theatres? |
A. | Pitched roofs |
B. | Flat roofs |
C. | Sloping roofs |
D. | Curved roofs |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
Which roofs are used in hot regions? |
A. | Pitched roofs |
B. | Flat roofs |
C. | Sloping roofs |
D. | Curved roofs |
Answer» C. Sloping roofs | |
9. |
Which roofs are preferred in areas having heavy rainfall? |
A. | Pitched roofs |
B. | Flat roofs |
C. | Terraced roofs |
D. | Curved roofs |
Answer» B. Flat roofs | |
10. |
Which of the following is not a category of roofs? |
A. | Pitched roofs |
B. | Flat roofs |
C. | Aligned roofs |
D. | Curved roofs |
Answer» D. Curved roofs | |