This is an MCQ-based quiz on Building Construction.
This includes Site clearance, Site Surveying, and Layout, Excavation, Foundation, Plinth, Walls & Columns, Sills, Lintel & Chhajja, Doors, and Windows.
Auger boring
The bearing capacity of a water logged soil, may be improved by
The depth of the ground water table may be ascertained by
The form Work including the props can be removed from beams, only after
The black cotton soil
Raft foundations are used for:
For each storey (or, story) of a building, the depth of exploration should be
The type of pile which is driven at an inclination to resist inclined forces is known as
The minimum thickness of walls built in cement mortar (1 : 6) for a single storey building, is
The maximum permissible deflection of a timber beam supporting a roof, is
Which of the following type of foundation is used for the construction of building on black cotton soil?
Construction of cavity walls as external walls to protect the building from the outside heat or cold as the hollow space between two walls act as an ________
Which organization specifies the distance between the wall ties placed in a cavity wall?
Which of the following is not a type of composite masonry?
The temporary framework is known as __________ and it is useful in construction demolition, maintenance or repair works.
Which of the following reasons is not a type of mortar?
Which of the following is necessary to tie back the scaffolding with the building at suitable levels?
Which of the following is provided on the horizontal shores when one building is higher than the other?
Which of the following term in the buildings is used to mean the coming out of water from components like walls and floors of the buildings?
Which of the following is a mixture of cement, sand, pebbles or crushed rock and water, which, when placed in the skeleton of forms and are allowed to cure, becomes hard like a stone?