Home» Online Test » Civil Engineering » Building Construction Technology Online Test » Paper 1 » Paper 2 » Paper 3 0% Sorry, time's up. To complete the online test, please restart it. Created by Vikash chaudhary This is a FREE online test. Beware of scammers who ask for money to attend this test. Get fresh, new questions in each attempt. Total Questions: 30 Time Allotted: 30 minutes Passing Score: 50% Randomization: Yes Certificate: No Do not refresh the page! 👍 All the best! 1 / 30 1. Flooring preferred for a dancing hall is: a) Cork flooring b) Wooden flooring c) Timber flooring d) Granolithic flooring 2 / 30 2. Proper proportioning of concrete ensures: a) Desired strength and workability b) Desired durability c) Water tightness of the structure d) All of the above 3 / 30 3. The arrangement made to support an unsafe structure temporarily is known as: a) shoring b) scaffolding c) underpinning d) jacking 4 / 30 4. The 9 cm x 9 cm side of a brick as seen in the wall face is generally known as: a) stretcher b) face c) front d) header 5 / 30 5. The temporary structure to support the platform over which workmen can sit and work is known as scaffolding whose minimum height is kept above the floor level: a) 75 cm b) 100 cm c) 150 cm d) 200 cm 6 / 30 6. Generally, D.P.C. is provided at: a) horizontal level b) vertical level c) inclined level d) floor level 7 / 30 7. The approximate ratio of strength of cement concrete at 3 months to that at 28 days of curing is: a) 1.15 b) 1.3 c) 1 d) 0.75 8 / 30 8. A guard wall of small height exposed to the weather is called: a) parapet b) buttress c) load-bearing d) none of the above 9 / 30 9. No. of bricks required for one cubic meter masonry wall is: a) 360 b) 460 c) 560 d) 660 10 / 30 10. For reinforced cement concrete lintels and slabs, the nominal size of coarse aggregates should not exceed? a) 10 mm b) 15 mm c) 20 mm d) 40 mm 11 / 30 11. Allowable shear stress of concrete depends upon: a) shear strength b) tensile strength c) compressive strength d) none of the above 12 / 30 12. The risk of segregation is more for: a) wet mix b) coarse grading c) larger proportion of maximum size aggregate d) all of the above 13 / 30 13. Pick up the correct statement from the following: a) Admixtures accelerate hydration b) Admixtures make concrete water-proof c) Admixtures make concrete acid-proof d) All of the above 14 / 30 14. An aggregate is known as a cyclopean aggregate if the size is more than: a) 4.75 mm b) 30 mm c) 60 mm d) 75 mm 15 / 30 15. Expansion joints provided in masonry walls are provided in wall lengths more than: a) 10 m b) 20 m c) 30 m d) 40 m 16 / 30 16. A flaky aggregate is said to be elongated if its greatest dimension (length) is greater than: a) one-fifth of the mean size b) nine-fifths of the mean size c) two-fifths of the mean size d) seven-fifths of the mean size 17 / 30 17. A gate (door) without importance is: a) Battened & ledged door b) Battened, ledged & braced door c) Battened, ledged & framed door d) None of the above 18 / 30 18. Which of the following walls is not designed for taking lateral load? a) buttress b) gravity c) lateral d) counterfort 19 / 30 19. The D.P.C. is provided for efficiency, at: a) just below the ground floor level b) the window sill level c) any where in the wall d) below the topmost floor level 20 / 30 20. A roof sloping in four directions but with a break in slopes is called: a) Hipped roof b) Gambrel roof c) Flat roof d) Mansard roof 21 / 30 21. Bulking of sand is: a) mixing of different sizes of sand particles b) mixing of lime with sand c) mixing of water with sand d) swelling of sand when wetted 22 / 30 22. A block of stone placed on a wall or column to distribute the load to the masonry is called: a) lintel b) bearing c) bed block d) none of the above 23 / 30 23. The 9cm x 9cm side of a brick as seen in the wall face is generally known as: a) stretcher b) face c) front d) header 24 / 30 24. Depth of foundation is determined by: a) types of structure b) B.C. of soil c) surrounding structure d) none of the above 25 / 30 25. Batching error means inaccuracy in the quantity of: a) aggregates b) cement c) water d) all of the above 26 / 30 26. The roof sloping in four directions is called: a) Hipped roof b) Gambrel roof c) Flat roof d) Mansard roof 27 / 30 27. Percentage of pozzolanic material containing clay up to 80% used for the manufacture of pozzolana cement is: a) 30% b) 40% c) 50% d) 60% 28 / 30 28. The foundations are placed below ground level to increase: a) strength b) workability c) stability of structure d) all of the above 29 / 30 29. Curing is the process of: a) treatment of concrete b) providing medicine to concrete c) wetting the concrete with water/steam d) all of the above 30 / 30 30. 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