Building Construction Technology Online Test – Paper 2

1. The foundation used on weaker soil is:

2. Generally, D.P.C. is provided at:

3. An excess of flaky particles in concrete aggregates:

4. For a uniform face appearance, the bond desired in brick masonry is:

5. Concrete gains strength due to:

6. The specific yield of soil depends upon:

7. When D.P.C. is to be laid over large areas, the material preferred is:

8. Proper batching ensures:

9. The datum temperature for maturity by Plowman is:

10. The part of a brick cut from a whole brick to maintain the bond in such a way that its one long face remains uncut is known as:

11. The minimum depth of the foundation on clayey soil is:

12. Which of the following is not an activity associated with damp proofing?

13. The brick of special shape used in brick masonry is called:

14. The bricks having one or two edges rounded for use in curved corners are called:

15. Negative skin friction on piles:

16. Curing of pavements, floors, roofs, and slabs are done by:

17. The height of the slump cone is kept:

18. Curing period is minimum for concrete using:

19. Curing of concrete ensures:

20. The maximum permissible value of dry density is referred to as:

21. In Nepal, the generally used method of bond in masonry wall of brickwork is:

22. The increased cohesiveness of concrete makes it:

23. The brick laid with its length parallel to the face of a wall is known as:

24. A temporary rigid structure having platforms to enable masons to work at different stages of a building is known as:

25. Later stage strength of cement is caused by:

26. As compared to the stretcher course, the thickness of joints in the header course should be:

27. The insoluble residue in cement should be:

28. The member laid horizontally to support common rafters and which transmits the loads to the trusses or wall is:

29. Formwork suitable for construction work:

30. The alignment of a cross joint along the plumb line is: