Building Constructiuon Technology (3130607) MCQs

MCQs of Building Components

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11.

In flat roof of reinforced cement concrete, the recommended angle of slope, is

(a)

a few degrees
(b)

zero
(c)

10°
(d)

20°
Answer:

Option (a)

12.

Crown is located at

(a)

skew-back of the arch
(b)

highest point on the intrados of the arch
(c)

highest point on the extrados of the arch
(d)

none of these
Answer:

Option (c)

13.

The members which support covering material of a sloping roof, are

(a)

rafters
(b)

purlins
(c)

battens
(d)

struts
Answer:

Option (a)

14.

The minimum width of a stair in residential buildings, is

(a)

60 mm
(b)

70 mm
(c)

90 mm
(d)

110 mm
Answer:

Option (c)

15.

The vertical faces of a door opening which support frame of the door, are

(a)

jambs
(b)

posts
(c)

reveals
(d)

styles
Answer:

Option (a)

16.

The highest line of sloping roof, where two oposite slopes meet, is known as

(a)

rafter
(b)

crown
(c)

ridge
(d)

eave
Answer:

Option (c)

17.

The vertical sides of a door and window openings provided in a wall, are known as

(a)

verticals
(b)

reveals
(c)

jambs
(d)

none of these
Answer:

Option (c)

18.

A stair should not have pitch more than

(a)

25°
(b)

35°
(c)

45°
(d)

55°
Answer:

Option (c)

19.

The window which projects outside a room of a building for admitting more light and air, is known

(a)

bay window
(b)

casement window
(c)

lantern window
(d)

dormer window
Answer:

Option (a)

20.

The window which is provided on a sloping roof of a building, is called

(a)

lantern window
(b)

dormer window
(c)

louvered window
(d)

casement window
Answer:

Option (b)

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