Building Constructiuon Technology (3130607) MCQs

MCQs of Special work

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1.

The single stage well point system of dewatering an excavation can be used if the depth of excavation does not exceed

(a)

20 m

(b)

15 m

(c)

10 m

(d)

5 m

Answer:

Option (d)

2.

The arrangement of supporting an existing structure by providing supports underneath, is known as

(a)

underpinning

(b)

jacking

(c)

shoring

(d)

piling

Answer:

Option (a)

3.

A temporary rigid structure having platforms to enable masons to work at different stages of a building, is known as

(a)

dead shore

(b)

raking shore

(c)

scaffolding

(d)

under pinning

Answer:

Option (c)

4.

If the depth of an excavation is 20 metres, number of single stage well points to be installed at various levels, is

(a)

3

(b)

4

(c)

5

(d)

6

Answer:

Option (a)

5.

Pick up the incorrect statement from the following :

(a)

Vertical D.P.C. is not provided in internal walls

(b)

Horizontal D.P.C. is provided at plinth level in internal walls

(c)

Cement concrete is a rigid damp-proofing material

(d)

D.P.C. is provided under door and verandah openings

Answer:

Option (d)

6.

The arrangement made to support an unsafe structure temporarily, is known as

(a)

scaffolding

(b)

jacking

(c)

shoring

(d)

underpinning

Answer:

Option (c)

7.

The term _______ is used to indicate the treatment which is given to a building so as to prevent or control the growth of termite in a building.

(a)

Leakage proofing 

(b)

airvoids Proofing

(c)

Water proofing 

(d)

termite proofing  

Answer:

Option (d)

8.

______ are also known as non subterranean or wood nesting termites.

(a)

Drywood termites

(b)

Subterranean termites

(c)

Ground nesting termites

(d)

white ants 

Answer:

Option (a)

9.

_________ termites cannot survive or live without maintaining a connection with the soil

(a)

 White ants

(b)

Drywood

(c)

Subterranean

(d)

All of above

Answer:

Option (c)

10.

Which chemical is used as a soil treatment in termite proofing?

(a)

DDT  and Aldrin

(b)

chloride and Heptachloride 

(c)

Both A and B 

(d)

None of above 

Answer:

Option (a)

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