Demolition of Building Structures Quiz

What does demolition mean?

• Destruction of building structures

• Construction of new buildings

• Repair of damaged buildings

• None of the above

What are the reasons for demolition?

• Life of building is over

• To create space for new construction

• Structural damage

• All of the above

What are the two types of surveying conducted for demolition?

• Building surveying and Structural surveying

• Site surveying and Environmental surveying

• Material surveying and Safety surveying

• None of the above

What items are analyzed in building surveying?

• Types of construction material used

• Presence of hazardous materials

• Drainage conditions

• All of the above

What is the purpose of removing hazardous materials?

• To ensure safety during demolition

• To reduce costs

• To speed up the demolition process

• None of the above

What is included in a detailed demolition plan?

• Location of the building

• Distances to adjacent buildings

• Precautionary measures

• All of the above

What are the two types of demolition methods?

• Non-explosive and Explosive demolition

• Manual and Mechanical demolition

• Controlled and Uncontrolled demolition

• None of the above

What is the implosion method of building demolition?

• Using explosives to collapse a building

• Demolishing a building with wrecking balls

• Using excavators for demolition

• None of the above

What happens in the 'falling like a tree' implosion?

• The building falls sideways

• The building falls straight down

• The building is demolished piece by piece

• None of the above

What is the DOK level of the demolition process?