Building Construction MCQs

Welcome to our comprehensive collection of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on Building Construction, a fundamental topic in the field of Civil Engineering. Whether you're preparing for competitive exams, honing your problem-solving skills, or simply looking to enhance your abilities in this field, our Building Construction MCQs are designed to help you grasp the core concepts and excel in solving problems.

In this section, you'll find a wide range of Building Construction mcq questions that explore various aspects of Building Construction problems. Each MCQ is crafted to challenge your understanding of Building Construction principles, enabling you to refine your problem-solving techniques. Whether you're a student aiming to ace Civil Engineering tests, a job seeker preparing for interviews, or someone simply interested in sharpening their skills, our Building Construction MCQs are your pathway to success in mastering this essential Civil Engineering topic.

Note: Each of the following question comes with multiple answer choices. Select the most appropriate option and test your understanding of Building Construction. You can click on an option to test your knowledge before viewing the solution for a MCQ. Happy learning!

So, are you ready to put your Building Construction knowledge to the test? Let's get started with our carefully curated MCQs!

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Q21.
The piece of a brick cut with its one corner equivalent to half the length and half the width of a full brick, is known as
Discuss
Answer: (c).king closer
Q22.
The brick laid with its breadth parallel to the face of a wall, is known as
Discuss
Answer: (a).header
Q23.
A wooden block hinged on post outside a door, is known
Discuss
Answer: (a).cleat
Discuss
Answer: (a).in soils that require lateral support
Q25.
The form work from the underside of slabs, can be removed only after
Discuss
Answer: (c).7 days
Q26.
Arches in the form of masonry arcs struck from more than four centres, are called
Discuss
Answer: (c).ogee arches
Q27.
The loose pockets in soil mass can be bridged safely by providing a raft foundation provided the soft area is smaller than
Discuss
Answer: (b).one-third the column spacing
Q28.
The portion of a brick cut across the width, is called
Discuss
Answer: (d).bat.
Q29.
The concrete slump recommended for beams and slabs ; is
Discuss
Answer: (c).30 to 125 mm
Q30.
The member which is placed horizontally to support common rafter of a sloping roof, is
Discuss
Answer: (a).purlin
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