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 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. A shallow foundation is a foundation that: a) has a low bearing capacity b) has a depth of embedment less than its width c) is resting on the ground surface d) causes less settlement 2 / 30 2. If the slump of the concrete mix is 60mm, its workability is: a) low b) medium c) high d) very high 3 / 30 3. The roof sloping in two directions is called: a) Hipped roof b) Gambrel roof c) Flat roof d) Mansard roof 4 / 30 4. As compared to the stretcher course, the thickness of joints in the header course should be: a) more b) less c) equal d) none of the above 5 / 30 5. Different types of bonds used in brick masonry work due to: a) Break vertical joint and to provide strength b) Better aesthetic value c) Reduce the quality of brick d) Use the broken bricks at the joint 6 / 30 6. Minimum number of test specimens required for finding the compressive strength of concrete is: a) 3 b) 5 c) 6 d) 9 7 / 30 7. The roof used in factories is called: a) Saw tooth roof b) North light roof c) South light roof d) All of the above 8 / 30 8. An aggregate is said to be flaky if its least dimension is less than: a) 2/3 mean dimension b) 3/4 mean dimension c) 3/5 mean dimension d) 2/3 mean dimension 9 / 30 9. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following: a) in properly graded aggregates, bulk density is more b) in single size aggregates, bulk density is least c) in single size aggregates, bulk density is maximum d) none of the above 10 / 30 10. Pitch & sloping roofs are suitable for ........... regions. a) Plain b) Coastal c) Large d) Small 11 / 30 11. Lacing in steel structures are provided: a) To reduce the slenderness ratio of a long strut b) Two or more section connection c) Throughout the length of the strut d) All of the above 12 / 30 12. Moisture content of aggregate is determined by: a) displacement method b) drying method c) both of the above d) none of the above 13 / 30 13. In Nepal, the generally used method of bond in masonry wall of brickwork is: a) english bond b) flemish bond c) stretcher bond d) header bond 14 / 30 14. The minimum depth of the foundation on clayey soil is: a) 60cm b) 90cm c) 120cm d) 150cm 15 / 30 15. If the effective working time is 7 hours and the per batch time of concrete is 3 minutes, the output of a concrete mixer of 150-liter capacity is: a) 15,900 liters b) 16,900 liters c) 17,900 liters d) 18,900 liters 16 / 30 16. The soundness test of cement by Le Chatelier's apparatus gives unsoundness due to: a) Free lime only b) Magnesium only c) Both (a) and (b) above d) None of the above 17 / 30 17. For compacting plum concrete road surface of thickness less than 20 cm, we use: a) Internal vibrator b) Screed vibrator c) Form vibrator d) None of these 18 / 30 18. 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 19 / 30 19. A horizontal mortar joint on which masonry units are laid is called: a) wall joint b) bed joint c) cross joint d) bonded joint 20 / 30 20. Concrete mixer is: a) Modern technology b) Traditional technology c) Manual technology d) None of the above 21 / 30 21. Sedimentation analysis is based on the assumption: a) soil particles are spherical b) particles settle independent of other particles c) wall of the jar does not affect the settlement d) all of the above 22 / 30 22. Negative skin friction of piles is predominant in a) friction piles in sand b) friction piles in soft clays c) piles resting on hard soils d) friction on bearing piles 23 / 30 23. Concrete is filled in how many layers in a slump cone slump test? a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5 24 / 30 24. The black cotton soil: a) undergoes volumetric changes b) swells excessively when wet c) shrinks excessively when dry d) all of the above 25 / 30 25. The foundation in which a cantilever beam is provided to join two footings is known as: a) strip footing b) strap footing c) combined footing d) raft footing 26 / 30 26. The approximate ratio of strength of cement concrete at 6 months to that at 28 days of curing is: a) 1.2 b) 1.3 c) 1 d) 0.75 27 / 30 27. 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 28 / 30 28. Curing of concrete: a) reduces the shrinkage of concrete b) prevents the properties of concrete c) prevents loss of water by evaporation d) all of the above 29 / 30 29. Slump used for beam & slab for RCC: a) 0-25 b) 25-50 c) 50-100 d) 100-150 30 / 30 30. Sukhi is added to lintel mortar to: a) Prevent shrinkage b) Impact hydraulicity c) Increase bulk d) Decrease setting time Your score is Share your achievement! LinkedIn Facebook Twitter 0% Restart Test Please provide your feedback. Thank you for your valuable feedback. 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