Civil Engineering Questions And Answers :: Building Materials And Construction: part5



Civil Engineering : Building Materials And Construction QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part5 : 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.Single flemish bond consists of

double flemish bond facing and Eng-lish bond backing in each course
English bond facing and double flemish bond backing in each course
stretcher bond facing and double flemish bond backing in each course
double flemish bond facing and header bond backing in each course

2.Number of vertical joints in a stretcher course is x times the number of joints in the header course, where x is equal to

1/2
1
2
1/4

3.The triangular space formed between the extrados and the horizontal line drawn through the crown of an arch is known as

haunch
spandril
voussoirs
skewbacks

4.The type of roof suitable in plains where rainfall is meagre and temperature is high is

pitched and sloping roof
flat roof
shell roof
none of the above

5.The maximum total settlement for raft foundation on clayey soils should be limited to

25 mm
25 to 40 mm
40 to 65 mm
65 to 100 mm

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

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