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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which type of mortar is commonly used for high-strength masonry works?

Cement mortar
Lime mortar
Gypsum mortar
Mud mortar

Answer explanation

Cement mortar provides high strength and durability, making it suitable for load-bearing structures.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

In brick masonry, which bond is characterized by alternate courses of headers and stretchers?

English bond
Flemish bond
Header bond
Stretcher bond

Answer explanation

The English bond alternates courses of headers and stretchers, providing strength and a distinct appearance.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of plastering in building construction?

To improve aesthetics
To enhance durability
To provide thermal insulation
To prevent cracks

Answer explanation

Plastering is primarily done to improve the surface finish and aesthetics of walls and ceilings.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which type of masonry combines bricks and stones in construction?

Brick masonry
Stone masonry
Composite masonry
Reinforced brick masonry

Answer explanation

Composite masonry involves the use of both bricks and stones to take advantage of their respective strengths.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the main material used in the manufacture of ACP (Aluminum Composite Panels)?

Aluminum
Steel
Concrete
Timber

Answer explanation

ACPs are made by sandwiching a core material (like polyethylene) between two aluminum sheets, providing durability and aesthetic appeal.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which type of pointing is most suitable for aesthetic enhancement of brick masonry?

Flush pointing
Recessed pointing
Struck pointing
Beaded pointing

Answer explanation

Beaded pointing is often chosen for aesthetic purposes as it provides a decorative finish to brick masonry.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of formwork in concrete construction?

To provide temporary support
To increase the strength of concrete
To improve the aesthetics
To prevent cracks

Answer explanation

Formwork is a temporary structure used to mold and support concrete until it gains sufficient strength to carry its load.

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