Civil Engineering Questions And Answers :: Building Materials And Construction: part2



Civil Engineering : Building Materials And Construction QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part2 : 1 to 5

Following Civil Engineering Multiple choice objective type questions and answers will help you in BSNL JTO, GATE 2024 and IES 2024 examinations :

1.The process of mixing clay, water and other ingredients to make brick is known as

kneading
moulding
pugging
drying

2.The moisture content in a well seasoned timber is

4% to 6%
10% to 12%
15% to 20%
100%

3.The nominal size of the modular brick is

190 mm x 90mmx 80 mm
190 mm x 190 mm x 90 mm
200 mm x 100 mm x 100 mm
200 mm x 200 mm x 100 mm

4.In which of the following directions, the strength of timber is maximum ?

parallel to grains
45� to grains
perpendicular to grains
same in all directions

5.The trunk of tree left after cutting all the branches is known as

log
batten
plank
baulk

More Building Materials And Construction QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS available in next pages

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