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TEST PAPER

TRADE TEST – MASON

1. A good brick consists of


a) clay 20 to 35%.silt 20 to 35%,silica or sand 35 to 50% and lime, oxide,
potash 20%
b) clay 40%,60% silica or sand.
c) silica or sand 60%,silt 40%
d) clay 40%,silica 40%,lime and potash 20%. A.

2. The process of joining bricks with the help of mortar is called


a) mortaring b)bonding c)joining B.

3. The bricks which can bear high temperature are called


a) temperature resistant b) refractory or fire bricks.
c) fire resistant d) strong brick. B.

4. The overhead projection over the top most roof which is decorative and
throws away water from the wall is called
a)projection
b) corner wall
c) cornice
d) extension. C.

5. To reduce cost and improve external look this type of masonry work
is done
a) coarsed rubble b)random rubble c)composite masonry
d) dry rubble. C.

6. Water is added to the bricks in order to


a) gain strength
b) to prevent absorption of water from the mortar.
c) all the above
d) none C.

7. This is used by mason for checking the straightness of a wall or depth


. of a pit
a) scale b)right angle c) plumb-bob d)chain C.

8. The lowest part of a building or a structure which bears and distributes


load is
a)foundation b)lower part of a building c)ground floor
d)lower brick A.

9. The temporary platforms made at different levels which helps in


construction is called
a)scaffolding b)platforms c)temporary building d)structure A.

10. To get plane and decorative surface the walls are covered by
a)sand b)plaster of mortar c)lime d)colour. B.

11. The most commonly used drain which is good for more flow is
a)semi-circular b)rectangular c)’v’ shape d) water mark. B.

12. The lifting of center line of the upper surface of the road is called
a) lifting b)camber c)designing d)slope B.

13. This is done to the tree wood before making it useful for building
construction
a) damp b) dried c) seasoned d) cut into logs C.

14. The small boundary wall over the flat roof is called
a) parapet b)boundary wall c) small wall d)corner wall A.

15. Qualities of good soil for making bricks.


a) Stone and alkalies free., without salt.
b) Smooth lime-less.
c) Consisting of salty water.
d) Having more sand or lime. A.

16. A good brick should be


a) Light, brittle and alkali.
b) Heavy, strong and brittle.
c) Red, rectangular, strong and uniform, Fire resistance
d) Light, red uniform. C.

17. This is the most important binding element in building construction


a) Lime.
b) Gumpaste.
c) Cement.
d) Sand. C.
18. This is binder in building construction which is got by mixing cement,
sand and water in a proper ratio
a) Mortar.
b) Concrete.
c) Mixture.
d) Binder. A.

19. The ratio of cement, sand and small stones while making concrete floor
is
a) 1:3:5.
b) 1:2:4.
c) 1:2:3.
d) 1:4:2. B.

20. While making mortar this gives strength and reduces cost.
a) Cement.
b) Sand.
c) Lime.
d) Stone. B.

21. Generally this type of bonding is done in flooring of brick


a) English bond.
b) Zigzag bond.
c) Flemish bond.
d) Dutch bind. B.

22. The thin sand used in making mortar


a) Sulphur.
b) Silicon oxide.
c) Sulphate.
d) Stone. B.

23. In hilly areas were the climate is wet and plenty of wood is available,
floors are made up of
a) Brick.
b) Wood.
c) Stone.
d) Cement. B.

24. This are used to hold door frames and window frames with the wall
a) Nails.
b) Holdfast.
c) Bricks.
d) Stones. B.

25. The process of cutting and joining pipes and making threads is called
a) Piping.
b) Cutting.
c) Plumbing.
d) Joining. C.

26. This is used to make hole in wood


a) Nail.
b) Poker.
c) Gimlet.
d) Drill. C.

27. This is done to beautify and improve outer shape of wood


a) Cutting.
b) Planning.
c) Veneering.
d) Filing. C.

28. The quantity of bituminous required for making a good coal tar road is
a) 1kg/ m2.
b) 10kg/m2.
c) 2kg/m2.
d) 5kg/m2. c.

29. This are spread beside and below the railway track to distribute the load
evenly.
a) Ballast.
b) Bricks.
c) Sand.
d) Tracklocks. A.

30. This are provided below the rail tracks to bear load and elasticity
a) Stones
b) Sleeper
c) Sand.
d) Tracklocks. B.

31. The gap between most common railway track in India


a) 4m.
b) 6.6m.
c) 8m.
d) 5m. B.

32. While doing construction work this is used to know the correct direction
a) Scale.
b) Compass.
c) Map.
d) Road. B.

33. While making a building it is always easy to use this as a leveling mark
a) Datum or benchmark.
b) Road.
c) Ground level.
d) Sea level. A.

34. These are made to store sewerage waste and water


a) Open tank.
b) Store tank.
c) Septic tank.
d) Water tank. C.

35. This is provided in the building as an outlet for poisonous gases of drain
and sewer
a) Drain pipe.
b) Ventilating pipe.
c) Outer drain.
d) Open drain. B.

36. This is provided in the sewer line for a person to enter for cleaning,
checking and maintenance
a) Check point.
b) Cleaning hole.
c) Turning hole.
d) Main hole. D.
37. This is provided near the outer wall of the house having a removable lid
to let the drainage of house go out and keep away from soil wastage.
a) Gully trap.
b) Cover.
c) Round Fitting.
d) Separate pipe. A.

38. A small bridge named “Culvert ” has a maximum length of


a) 3m.
b) 6m.
c) 10m.
d) 2m. B.

39. When the level of the river bridge is either at water level or slightly
above, it is called
a) Level Budge.
b) Causeway
c) Small bridge.
d) Dangerous bridge. B.

40. The minimum width of double road should be


a) 4m.
b) 6.6m.
c) 8m.
d) 5m. B.

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