Top 550+ Solved Building Materials MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following:
a. Plastics are chemical resistant
b. Plastics are durable
c. Plastics are ductile
d. Plastics are excellent electric insulators
Q. The cracks caused by shrinkage of the exterior surface of the wood exposed to atmosphere, arecalled:
a. Radial shakes
b. Heart shakes
c. Wind cracks
d. Twisted fibres
Q. Pig iron is manufactured from the ores by
a. Dressing
b. Calcination and roasting
c. Smelting
d. All the above
Q. Pick up the correct statement from the following:
a. The plywoods do not split or crack due to changes in atmosphere
b. The commercial plywoods are available upto 150 cm wide and upto 300 cm long
c. The plywoods possess uniform tensile strength in all directions
d. All the above
Q. Pick up the correct statement from the following:
a. Steel produced by open hearth process is milder than that obtained by the Bessemer process
b. Engineers prefer open hearth steel for structural purpose as it is more homogenous
c. Basic Bessemer process is suitable for converting poor ore containing a large proportion of sulphur and phosphorus into steel
d. All the above
Q. The thermosetting plastic
a. Becomes rigid when moulded at suitable pressure and temperature
b. At 127°C to 177°C permanently set and further application of heat does not soften it
c. Chars at 343°C
d. All the above
Q. Commonly used thinner in
a. Lacquer paints, is alcohol
b. Cellulose paints is ethyl acetate
c. Oil paints, is naphtha
d. All the above
Q. The curved swellings from the growth of layers or wounds left after branches are cut off in anirregular manner are known as
a. Knots
b. Rindgalls
c. Burls
d. None of these
Q. The most commonly used synthetic abrasive is
a. Aluminium carbide
b. Boric acid
c. Silicon
d. All of these
Q. During smelting process, the combination of fuel in the furnace
a. Forms carbon dioxide
b. Carbon dioxide with carbon forms carbon mono-oxide
c. Carbon mono-oxide reacts with Fe2O3 to form iron and liberates CO2
d. All the above