Building Materials and Construction MCQs

A. setting time of cement

B. soundness of cement

C. tensile strength of cement

D. compressive strength of cement

A. 190 mm x 90mmx 80 mm

B. 190 mm x 190 mm x 90 mm

C. 200 mm x 100 mm x 100 mm

D. 200 mm x 200 mm x 100 mm

A. linseed oil

B. water

C. varnish

D. none of the above

A. it takes less time for burning

B. it gives more output of first class bricks

C. it has less initial cost

D. it is suitable when bricks are required in large numbers

A. equal to the size of a fully burnt brick

B. smaller than the size of a fully burnt brick

C. greater than the size of a fully burnt brick

D. none of the above

A. 10%

B. 20%

C. 30%

D. 40%

A. mechanically formed sedimentary rock

B. igneous rock

C. chemically precipitated sedimentary rock

D. metamorphic rock

A. single flemish bond

B. double flemish bond

C. English bond

D. zigzag bond

A. centring

B. actual laying of arch work

C. striking of centring

D. none of the above

A. 2.5 m

B. 3.5 m

C. 4.5 m

D. 5.5 m