• ০০। A concrete structure is set on fire and the temperature raises to 1000°C. The strength of concrete as compared to original strength reduces to
    • ক) 10%
    • খ) 15%
    • গ) 20%
    • ঘ) 25%.
  • ০১। A covering of concrete placed on the exposed top of an external wall, is known as
    • ক) cornice
    • খ) coping
    • গ) frieze
    • ঘ) lintal.
  • ০২। A cut in frame of a door to receive the shutter, is called
    • ক) louver
    • খ) stop
    • গ) horn
    • ঘ) rebate.
  • ০৩। A floor constructed with 3 mm marble chips, is known
    • ক) mosaic floor
    • খ) terrazo floor
    • গ) chips floor
    • ঘ) marble floor.
  • ০৪। A floor constructed with the 4 to 6 mm marble chips, is known
    • ক) reinforced marble floor
    • খ) terrazo floor
    • গ) marble floor
    • ঘ) chip floor
    • ঙ) mosaic floor.
  • ০৫। A pointed arch which forms isosceles or equilateral triangle, is generally known as
    • ক) three centred arch
    • খ) two centred arch
    • গ) Lancet arch
    • ঘ) Bull‘s eye arch.
  • ০৬। A pre-stressed concrete pile is
    • ক) easy to handle
    • খ) lighter in weight
    • গ) extremely durable
    • ঘ) suitable for heavy load
    • ঙ) all the above.
  • ০৭। A projecting piece usually provided to support a truss, is
    • ক) cornice
    • খ) coping
    • গ) frieze
    • ঘ) lintal.
  • ০৮। A roof which slopes in four directions, is called
    • ক) shed roof
    • খ) gable end roof
    • গ) hipped roof
    • ঘ) gambrel roof.
  • ০৯। A solid core of rock is formed in side the cylinder in the case of
    • ক) auger boring
    • খ) percussion drilling
    • গ) diamond drilling
    • ঘ) wash boring.
  • ১০। A stair should not have pitch more than
    • ক) 25°
    • খ) 30°
    • গ) 40°
    • ঘ) 50°
    • ঙ) 60°.
  • ১১। A temporary rigid structure having platforms to enable masons to work at different stages of a building, is known as
    • ক) scaffolding
    • খ) dead shore
    • গ) raking shore
    • ঘ) under pinning.
  • ১২। A wall constructed to resist the pressure of an earth filling, is called
    • ক) retaining wall
    • খ) breast wall
    • গ) buttress
    • ঘ) parapet wall.
  • ১৩। A wall constructed with stones to protect slopes of cuttings in natural ground from the action of weathering agents, is called
    • ক) retaining wall
    • খ) breast wall
    • গ) buttress
    • ঘ) parapet wall.
  • ১৪। A wooden block fixed on back side of a door frame on its post, is known as
    • ক) cleat
    • খ) stop
    • গ) horn
    • ঘ) none of these.
  • ১৫। A wooden block hinged on post outside a door, is known
    • ক) cleat
    • খ) stop
    • গ) horn
    • ঘ) none of these.
  • ১৬। According to National Building Code, the hydrants in water mains is provided at minimum interval of
    • ক) 50 m
    • খ) 60 m
    • গ) 75 m
    • ঘ) 90 m.
  • ১৭। According to Rankine‘s formula, minimum depth of foundations, is
    • ক)
    • খ)
    • গ)
    • ঘ)
  • ১৮। An arch constructed with finely dressed stones, is known
    • ক) ashlar arch
    • খ) rubble arch
    • গ) gauged arch
    • ঘ) axed arch.
  • ১৯। An arch may fail due to
    • ক) uneven settlement of abutments
    • খ) sliding of voussoirs
    • গ) crushing of the material
    • ঘ) all the above.