This set of Construction and Building Materials Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Components – Superstructure”. 1. _______ is the part of building constructed above the plinth level. a) Superstructure b) Substructure c) Foundation d) Plinth 2. In order to secure superstructure from an earthquake ________ technique is most preferred and used worldwide. … Read more
This set of Construction and Building Materials Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Components – Plinth”. 1. The part of the building above the ground level and up to the floor level immediately above the ground is known as __________ a) Plinth area b) Formation level c) Ground level d) Plinth 2. The … Read more
This set of Construction and Building Materials Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Components – Foundation”. 1. The part of a building constructed below ground level is known as _________ a) Plinth b) Superstructure c) Basement d) Foundation 2. The load of the structure distributed by the foundation is __________ a) Concentrated b) … Read more
This set of Building Materials Interview Questions and Answers focuses on “Components – Functional Requirements of Building”. 1. 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 ________ a) Burning material b) Insulating material c) Destructive material … Read more
This set of Building Materials MCQs focuses on “Essential Factors of Planning”. 1. _____________ used to mean the regulation of admitting more or less sunshine in the room. a) Elegance b) Roominess c) Circulation d) Aspect 2. The term ____________ is used to mean the link or access or movement between the various rooms and … Read more
This set of Construction and Building Materials Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Functional Planning – Climate and its Effects”. 1. Burnings sun, fixed seasons and rainfall which is heavy, moderate and with storm are the typical features of _______ a) Cancer zone b) Capricom zone c) Torrid zone d) Tropical zone 2. … Read more
This set of Construction and Building Materials Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Planning Regulations and Bye-Laws”. 1. Subdivision/layout plan which shall be drawn on a scale of not less than _______ a) 1:100 b) 1:500 c) 1:1000 d) 1:50 2. The plan of the buildings and elevations and sections accompanying the notice … Read more
