Construction Technology-Answer Key
Construction Technology-Answer Key
Construction Technology-Answer Key
1. B
2. B
3. A
4. C
5. A
6. A
7. A
8. B
9. D
10. B
11. C
12. D
13. B
14. D
15. B
16. B
17. B
18. C
19. B
20. A
21. B
22. D
23. C
24. B
25. D
26. B
27. D
28. A
29. B
30. D
31. A
32. B
33. D
34. B
35. B
36. D
37. C
38. D
39. D
40. C
41. A
42. D
43. B
44. C
45. D
46. A
47. C
48. C
49. C
50. C
51. A
CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY
1. The foundation in which a cantilever beam is provided to join two
footings, is known as
2. The triangular portion between any two adjacent arches and the tangent to
their crowns, is
(A) Haunch
(B) Spandril
(C) Soffit
(D) Rise
(A) Baluster
(B) Header
(C) String
(D) Beam
(A) Key
(B) Soffit
(C) Springer
(D) Haunch
6. Crown is located at
(A) Soffit
(B) Intrados
(C) Haunch
(D) Back
(A) 2
(B) 3
(C) 5
(D) No limit
(A) Soffits
(B) Voussoirs
(C) Haunches
(D) Spandrils
11. The foundation which consists of a thick reinforced cement slab covering
whole area to support heavy concentrated structural loads, is known as
(D) Fineness modulus is the index number expressing the relative sizes of
both coarse and fine aggregates
13. A floor constructed with the 4 to 6 mm marble chips, is known
(A) Isolated footing is provided under column to transfer the load safely to
soil bed
(B) Column footings may have steps or projections in the concrete base
15. The type of footing which is used to transmit heavy loads through steel
columns is
17. The type of stone masonry in which stones of same height are laid in
layers, is called
(A) Strength
(B) Workability
(A) Quartz
(B) Felspar
(C) Mica
21. The type of roof suitable in plains where rainfall is meagre and
temperature is high is
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4
(A) 55 cm
(B) 70 cm
(C) 85 cm
(D) 100 cm
(A) Stronger
(C) Costly
26. The vertical posts placed at the top and bottom ends of a flight
supporting the hand rail are known as
(A) Balusters
(C) Balustrades
(D) Railings
29. The process of keeping concrete moist for a certain period after its
finishing, is known as
(A) Rafters
(B) Purlins
(C) Battens
(D) Struts
(C) In geometric stair, a curved shaped well between forward and backward
flights, is provided
(A) 10
(B) 12
(C) 15
(D) No limit
35. The highest line of sloping roof, where two opposite slopes meet, is
known as
(A) Rafter
(B) Ridge
(C) Crown
(D) Eave
(A) Efflorescence
(A) The retaining wall should be structurally capable to resist the applied
earth pressure
(B) The section of the retaining wall should be so proportioned that it may
not overturn by the lateral pressure
(D) To drain off water from the earth retained, weep holes are provided near
the top of the retaining wall
(A) Providing increased area of foundation over poor bearing capacity of soil
(A) In Flemish bond, headers and stretchers are laid alternately in the same
course
(B) In Flemish bond every header in each course lies centrally over every
stretcher of the underlying course
(D) In English bond, headers and stretchers are laid in alternate courses
(A) Cement is added to lime mortar to increase its hydraulic properties only
(A) Compressible
(C) Made up
(A) 4.75mm
(D) 12mm
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 5
(D) 10
46. What is initial setting time?
(A) 1:3:6
(B) 1:2:4
(C) 1:1.5:3
(D) 1:1:2
(A) 10min
(B) 20min
(C) 30min
(D) 50min
49. Which of the following is not a workability test?
a) Plasticizers
b) Metakaolin
c) Reducers
d) Accelerators
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